by Jenna West | Aug 23, 2017 | Featured, Players, Sports
NORFOLK, Va. — In his 39th season in professional baseball, Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson still enjoys being at the ballpark. But this season his job has an added benefit – spending more time with his son, Chris, who joined the team in February, and...
by Rosie Langello | Aug 23, 2017 | Atmosphere, Sports, Topics
Frederick, MD – The Frederick Keys are celebrating its 30th anniversary next year and sports reporter Rosie Langello found a special fan that returned to watch the Keys, 10 years later....
by Alan Suriel | Aug 23, 2017 | Players, Sports
BOWIE, Md. – First baseman Aderlin Rodriguez for the Bowie Baysox has now played for three organizations in nine years. He talks about his transformation with the...
by Brent Schwartz | Aug 23, 2017 | Atmosphere, Sports
READING, Pa. — Reading Phillies Director of Graphic Arts Matt Jackson never thought he’d double as a team mascots after graduating with a degree in Sport Management. But after a meeting with the team’s general manager at the time, Jackson started a...
by Astasia Williams | Aug 23, 2017 | Players, Sports
WOODBRIDGE, Va. –- Baseball is America’s pastime, but its rosters don’t reflect it. Major League Baseball lacks a strong representation of African American players. Dale Carey Jr. of the Class A Potomac Nationals wants to inspire younger players who look like...
by Jenna West | Aug 23, 2017 | Atmosphere, Sports
BOWIE, Md. — Adrienne Roberson is one of two women who announce professional baseball games for fans at the stadiums. She calls it the perfect combination of her two loves: Sports and broadcasting. Roberson, 42, is the only female announcer in Minor League Baseball,...