Tag Archives: Can-Am League
Former Astro farmhand Birk dons a halo in 2020
It didn’t take much for Ryne Birk to get another shot in the pros. Birk was an All-American at Texas A&M and despite his small stature (5’9″ and 185 lbs) saw great success. Birk was instrumental in A&M’s run to …
Portelli has greatest season in Pecos League history
Brian Portelli is not a household name, and even after what he did in the Pecos League, it still might not register amongst watercooler conversations. Portelli’s college career began at Grand Rapids Community College before he transferred to Florida International …
Did the Boston Red Sox sign the next Daniel Nava?
The Boston Red Sox signed Johnny Bladel of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. That opening statement won’t raise the eyebrows of any readers unless your a staunch follower of Independent baseball. Bladel went undrafted out of James Madison University. There, …
Brockton Rox In Jeopardy?
According to the Patroit Ledger, the Brockton Rox could miss their next stadium payment, possibly putting the future of the team in jeopardy. Word is that the Rox will not make the Oct. 1 lease payment to the 21st Century …