We scrimp and save and work. We look high to climb some professional ladder. Maybe we stall a few rungs from the top. We still dream. We always dream.
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The last time Jay Bell spent a full season in the minors, he was 20 and a promising young shortstop in Waterbury. Today, he is 46 and a promising young hitting coach in Mobile.
Whataburger Field has been named one of the top stadiums in the minor leagues. Behind its appearance and maintenance is a lieutenant commander who knows how to keep order.
Of the five Mississippi Braves starting pitchers, four landed on the Southern League all-star team. Though their performances on the field this season have been similar, just about everything else about them is different.
The Tourists still play in old McCormick Field, but have new owners and a new concessions philosophy. No matter how packed the park is, the lines are always long.
The weather is miserable, the stadium is crumbling and the siren song of Los Angeles rings from the south, so, yeah, go ahead and laugh at Bakersfield. Just know the colorful cast of the Blaze could be on the brink of a baseball renaissance.
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.
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.
