Valley's Greinke Takes Top Summer Honor Sep. 3, 2007 For the third straight year, a pitcher claimed Baseball America's Summer Player of the Year honors. However, the previous winners, Andrew Miller and David Price, didn't put together an offensive performance like Luke Greinke of the Valley League's Winchester Royals did in 2007. [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Jul. 17, 2007 For a pair of 20-year-olds, Vanderbilt's Ryan Flaherty and Arkansas' Logan Forsythe approach hitting with remarkable maturity. [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Jul. 11, 2007 This summer, Eastern Kentucky sophomore Christian Friedrich has joined the rest of the nation's top college players in the Cape Cod League, pitching for the Falmouth Commodores. And just like most of his collegiate baseball career, he was off to good start—and in the meantime, he said, he's having the best summer of his life. [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Jun. 28, 2007 The Alaska Baseball League has seen an influx of Taiwanese talent over the past three seasons. [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Sep. 7, 2006 The 2005 Cape Cod League all-star game featured North Carolina teammates Daniel Bard and Andrew Miller on the mound to start the game, beginning a scoreless duel that also featured pitchers such as Tim Lincecum and Brandon Morrow who pushed radar gun readings toward the 100 mph mark. The big pitching name of the 2006 edition of the game was . . . Matt LaPorta? [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Aug. 11, 2006 Erik Davis is trying to recover after suffering an eye injury when he was struck by a comebacker during a Cape Cod League game. [...] Continue Reading »
Summer Stock Aug. 8, 2005 On the final day of Perfect Game's biggest summer tournament, an extraordinarily hectic seven days of the World Wood Bat Association 18-and-under summer championship came to a close—fittingly, with a dramatic conclusion. [...] Continue Reading »