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Minnetonka's Dave Bigham Dies at 41

One of the mainstays of the Minnetonka Millers, Dave Bigham passed away at the age of 41 on Wednesday, February 22, 2012.

New Prague Wants to go Deeper

Before 2010 New Prague hadn't been to the Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament since 1997. They had a run of success from 1990 to 1997 (with the exception of '94) in which they made the tourney every year.

Hamel Tradition Will Continue

Alex Bauer, Ronn VanKrevelen, Dan VandeHey, Tom Steinbach, Billy Soule, Pavelka, Benson, Blanchard, Moselle, Cutshall, Hess, Hartmann and Hondo were all familiar names from the early 80s to late 90s in Minnesota Amateur Class B baseball.

Perham Landmark to be Demolished

Mother Nature and Father Time have taken their toll on a Perham landmark. The grandstand at Perham’s Al Krueger Field has been deemed unsafe, and plans are underway to demolish the structure.

MBA Loan Fund

With the Minnesota Twins bidding for another All-Star game, it brings to mind the last All-Star game the Twins hosted in 1985.

Board Sticks to Their Decisions

It was a new place (Bloomington) and a fresh atmosphere that the January, 2012 Board of Directors meeting took place, however, it opened with a familiar topic when five teams asked to be moved back to C.

DaVinci Software Has a Website for Your Team

Now is the time of year to start thinking about the 2012 baseball season. Along with that, comes a decision to make on your team’s information system (website). What, you ask is an information system?

Rally Bats Will Give Away Free Bats

Two years ago we ran a story about a free bat give-away on Christmas Eve. Well it is that time of year again and Randy Hartl, the owner of Rally Bats is at it again.

General Sports Baseball Expo (Saturday, Jan. 7th)

Save the date now. Put it on the calendar in red just so you don’t forget. On Saturday, January 7, 2012 General Sports is once again hosting its Annual Baseball Expo.

Fitzgerald Announces Baseball Prices

Fitzgerald Baseball is the official baseball of the 2012 Minnesota Amateur Baseball Class C and B Tournaments. Mark Juberian, area Fitzgerald representative, handles the orders for the Fitzgerald Pro