Tag Archives: Frontier League
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, …
Deputy Commissioner And General Counsel Steps Down From Frontier League
As I mention quite often in my posts, a constant is one thing that the independent league is not. The carousel of players, draft holdouts, and the immediate need to boost attendance through endless ever-changing promotions…. In a business model, …
Rockford RiverHawks To Join The Northern League in 2010
The Independent Leagues are constantly changing, always evolving, trying to discover the right formula to put the best product on the field, while making it conveniently affordable for its fans. In what looks like another exceptional move for the Northern …
Arizona Summer League Announced For The GBL
Out of Yuma Arizona comes the new Arizona Summer League (ASL). The showcase league is 20 games or one month in length and is specifically meant for recent collegiate graduates and pro free agents. The summers league’s main purpose is …