A message from Rich Rosenblum, Tournament Director * Welcome to the 2026 MSBL Caribbean Winter Baseball Tournament – the 30th ANNUAL – where the baseball experience is like nowhere else! The competition is outstanding!  Great pitching and clutch hitting win the day! * Round robin games are January 29, 30, and 31.  The playoff and Championship Games are on…

By Steve LaMontia-Carlentini, MSBL Director of Communications  Jon Furman is an amazing individual and has an equally amazing story to tell.  Mike Lucas, League President of the Austin Metro Baseball League, recommended we reach out to Jon. “I would like for you to please consider doing a story on Jonathan Furman,” said Mike. “He has…

By Steve LaMontia-Carlentini, MSBL Director of Communications MSBL is happy to announce a new league located in the Shenandoah Valley, which is roughly from Harrisburg, Virginia, to Winchester.  They are also able to attract players from West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The new Shenandoah Valley Adult Baseball League is led by MSBL veteran Ted Tyler,…

Submitted by Jeff Ennis, 45+ Division Commissioner Few names echo through the fields of Inland Northwest baseball with as much reverence and legacy as Ron Mackie. A coach, a player, a mentor, and above all, a lifelong ambassador for the game, Ron’s story is a remarkable one—rooted in small-town beginnings and grown through decades of…

Submitted by Alan Van Ness, Sacramento MSBL League President The Championship Sunday was very enjoyable, and I was fortunate enough to manage such a persevering team. The Sacramento Cannons of the Central Division went 4-0, and the championship game versus the Boys of Summer was a classic! The Cannons scored seven runs in the bottom…

By Steve LaMontia-Carlentini, MSBL Director of Communications 31-year-old Adam Burke is a displaced Boston Red Sox fan who resides in beautiful New Mexico. “I grew up outside of Boston, and we moved to New Mexico around 13,” said Burke.  “I went to high school here and then played two years of college ball in Oklahoma. …

‘Sam Roeder Throws First No-Hitter in Club History in Angels’ 1-0 Victory’ Submitted by Patrick Kohl, Angel’s manager Joe Cannon Stadium – May 27, 2025 Under a thick blanket of clouds, with light rain drifting through the cool, low-50s evening air, Sam Roeder etched his name into Chesapeake Angels history. In a masterclass of mound…

Submitted by Frank Hanford, Minnesota Bandits In Minnesota, we shovel the snow off the fields in April, then we start to thaw as May progresses, and we finally start some serious baseball about Memorial Day. However, two Minnesota Bandits did have a good May baseball night.  Brock Kiecker and Bob Britz were inducted into the…

By Steve LaMontia-Carlentini, MSBL Director of Communications Ed Costantini started playing in the Tri-State MSBL, formerly the John A. DeBenedictis Baseball League, based primarily in the Pennsylvania region, 20 years ago.  Now standing tall at the age of 70, League President Pat Fynes recommended we speak with Ed about his contributions to the league over…