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Archive for July, 2009

Independent Professional Baseball Twitter Pages

Here is your quick one-stop resource to locate the Twitter pages for every 2009 independent professional baseball team or league.  Teams without a Twitter page will be designated with “X”

If you have any corrections, additions, or edits then leave a comment or send an e-mail to info (at) independentminorleaguebaseball.com.  This post represents a “best efforts” attempt, and it does not guarantee accuracy.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

ATLANTIC LEAGUE

CAN-AM LEAGUE

 

CONTINENTAL LEAGUE

FRONTIER LEAGUE

GOLDEN LEAGUE:   http://twitter.com/goldenbaseball

NORTHERN LEAGUE

Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks http://twitter.com/FMRedHawks
Gary SouthShore RailCats http://twitter.com/railcats
Joliet Jackhammers x
Kansas City T-Bones http://twitter.com/tbonesbaseball
Schaumberg Flyers http://twitter.com/Flyersbaseball
Winnipeg Goldeyes http://twitter.com/Wpg_Goldeyes

UNITED LEAGUE

 

OTHER 

Why Independent Players Are Not In Major League Organizations

Here is an article which features recaps of interviews with the Atlantic League’s All-Star Game managers discussing why Atlantic League players were not in Major League organizations:  http://nybaseballdigest.com/?p=11949

Feel free to post your comments here.

Podcast With Lake Erie Crushers

http://baseballdigest.com/featured/2009/small-ball-podcast-3-the-lake-erie-crushers/

Interview With Playing For Peanuts Documentary Producer

Here  is an interview with the producer for the documentary, “Playing For Peanuts” which chronicled life in the 2007 South Coast League:  http://busleagues.wordpress.com/2009/06/17/bus-leagues-qa-with-baseball-documentarian-john-fitzgerald/

Bullpen Catcher Gets Activated To Independent Baseball Team Roster

Here is a quick post about a bullpen catcher getting activated to make the roster of an independent baseball team:  http://nystateleague.wordpress.com/2009/07/02/quinn-activated-by-ducks/

Fun New York Times Article About Independent Baseball

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/nyregion/14minors.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

Independent Baseball Fall And Winter Leagues

In the upcoming days, there will be notices of the fall and winter developmental leagues run by the independent professional baseball leagues and teams.  Many will be held in the Southern part of the U.S. for weather purposes, such as in Louisiana and Arizona.  One may also be held near Chicago.

Join the IndependentMinorLeagueBaseball.com Mailing List to be notified of these leagues.

Talk Of New Independent Baseball Teams

http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/243247/

Nice Story On Independent Baseball Pitcher

Here is a story on an independent baseball pitcher in Alexandria, LA:  http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20090612/SPORTS15/906120346/1006/SPORTS

If you want to become an independent baseball player then click this link:  How To Play Independent Baseball

If you have already played, or worked for, at least one game in independent baseball then be sure to visit this link:  Former Independent Baseball Players And Employees

Pro Baseball Intern Gets To Play Independent Baseball

This is one of the reasons why independent baseball is compelling.  A story about an intern getting to play is one you don’t find every day:  http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3840298

If you are a college student looking for an internship then learn how to get your name in front of front office executives who might be able to use your skills:  professional baseball summer internships

If you ever were an intern, front office staff member, player, manager, owner, or league executive then here is a site for you:  Independent Baseball Alumni

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