Independents May Have Most Major Leaguers Ever in ’11

July 21, 2011 by Bob Wirz · 1 Comment

Well-Traveled Hurler DeLaRosa Helps Independents Edge Closer to All-Time High for Most Major Leaguers The door has swung completely open for Independent Baseball to claim perhaps its most important achievement before the season ends.Â This could go down as the summer when the greatest number of players made it to the major leagues.Â After all, […]

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More Shame For Eric Gagne And Another Indy Shortstop Gets to a Big League Camp

February 23, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment

Eric Gagne has spent a chunk of his early days back in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ spring training camp trying to explain his admitted “shame” at the use of human growth hormone (HGH). He needs to apologize on another front, too. The onetime record-breaking closer, who now is trying to get back to the major […]

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