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Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson Enjoying Season With Son

Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson Enjoying Season With Son

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...

Frederick Keys fan from Hungary returns

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....

Aderlin Rodriguez: Journey to the Majors

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...

Reading Phillies ‘Crazy Hot Dog Vendor’ a unique ritual

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...
For Dale Carey Jr., it’s more than baseball

For Dale Carey Jr., it’s more than baseball

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...
Baysox Announcer Driven By Passion for Baseball and Theater

Baysox Announcer Driven By Passion for Baseball and Theater

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,...
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