15th Apr | Story

Building a city

The Pirates are in the baseball and hotel business. They built a complex to house minor league players. More teams might follow suit.

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17th Apr | Story

A work in progress

Dunedin outfielder Michael Crouse has always had the raw talent to play baseball, just not the swing. Years of work have allowed his bat to catch up to the rest of his game.

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8th May | Story

Under the Golden Arches

One of the larger collections of McDonald’s memorabilia provides a glimpse into the company’s history on the site of its first restaurant — all less than two miles from where the Inland Empire 66ers play their home games.

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7th Jun | Story

There is no offseason behind the mic

Peoria radio broadcaster Nathan Baliva lives to call games. With his year-round schedule of games all over the state — the Chiefs, colleges and high schools — he loves to call them, too.

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3rd May | Story

The path unwinding

A.J. Griffin describes himself as ‘kind of a dork.’ On the mound, though, he is as cool as any other prototypical San Diego boy.

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07 Jul | Videos

Jonny Gomes

Before he played in the majors, Jonny Gomes hit 63 homers in the minors, suffered a heart attack and, on a lighter note, became a certified personal trainer.

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21 Jul | Photos

Dayton Dragons

The Dragons faltered on their way to a 9-1 loss to the Kane County Cougars, but fans were still entertained between innings ... by the ZOOperstars.

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Our 2013 schedule still is in development.