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Kurt Knop: MSBL World Series Pioneer and Inaugural Tournament Director (Seventh in a Series)
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications In our 35th anniversary tour, we are switching gears just a little in that we are going way back to the beginnings of the…
Read MoreUtah Adult Amateur Baseball League Pioneer Rory ‘Doc’ Docter Still Making a Difference After 30 Years and Multiple Eye Surgeries
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communication Gary Bowman is the League President of the Utah Adult Amateur Baseball League, a position he has held since 2003. He came into the…
Read MoreJoshua Guptel, Seacoast (NH), MSBL: Man of Many Hats
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Josh Guptel wears many hats. The manager of the newly formed Mariners of the Seacoast MSBL, a wonderful league tucked away in New Hampshire,…
Read MoreConnecticut North Legend Ralph ‘The King’ Franco Passes Away at Age 83
Submitted by Mark Carroza, Connecticut-North MSBL In May of 1991 at age 53, Ralph Franco walked into right field for the East Haven Jorels of the Connecticut-North MSBL (CNMSBL) and…
Read MoreSteve Mahler: 30 Years in TVMSBL Dugouts
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications A funny thing happened on my way to assembling a story about the only remaining, original member of the Tri-Valley MSBL in California. 67-year-old…
Read MorePete Colletti and Bunny Brennan, Long Island MSBL: 60 Years of Baseball Friendship
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications 68-year-old Pete Colletti plays in the Long Island MSBL for the East Islip Angels in the 55-over division. Pete’s MSBL journey has spanned 20…
Read MoreHow it all Began, a 35 Year Celebration of MSBL: Jim Durham, Columbus MSBL (Sixth in a Series)
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications MSBL National Hall of Fame member and Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Jim Durham has been around the block…and then back again! With some urging…
Read MoreThurman Munson Memorial Stadium was going, going, almost gone. Old teammate helped save it
By Steve Doerschuk The Repository (Editor’s note) Joe Sidor and Skip Riser have been mainstays in the Ohio MSBL for decades. On May 7, in celebration of a $5 million makeover, Thurman…
Read MoreWorld Class Artist and MSBL Veteran Vernon Wells Completes his Most Recent Project
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Vernon Wells has been a fixture on baseball diamonds in Texas and has also been an MSBL World Series star for decades while playing…
Read MoreRochester Baseball League and RMSBL to Merge into One Organization for 2022 Season
Submitted by Vinny Dallo Rochester, NY – With baseball season right around the corner, adult amateur baseball in the Rochester area has seen the two leagues which have been playing…
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