2017

Face in the Crowd

The Transient Existence of a Minor Leaguer Words by Scott Campbell In college, baseball was a release. Here, it’s a job.” So says Alec Keller, outfielder for the Harrisburg Senators. His brief summary of the […]

2017

Press Box

At the Crossroads Words by Andy Linker The good news from Pittsburgh is the fans are mad, really mad. For 20 straight seasons, the Pirates were crummy or worse. Losing beget more losing. If Pittsburgh’s […]

2017

“Philling” Up for the Future

WORDS BY ANDY LINKER Not so long ago in Philadelphia, the Phillies won the World Series. Really. Honest. Happened only nine years ago; barely a nanosecond in baseball time, considering the Phillies took 97 years […]

2017

Press Box: Waiting Game

Waiting Game is a Minor Inconvenience BY ANDREW LINKER, PHOTO BY PAUL VASILIADES In the promotion-oriented world that is minor-league baseball, franchises will do anything to attract fans. They print up schedules months ahead of […]