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Northeast Indiana Players Selected in 2010 MLB Draft

Date: Wed, Jun 9, 2010

Five players with Northeast Indiana local ties were drafted this week. Here’s a quick look: Scott Woodward (Norwell) – 15th round by the Oakland A’s (455th Overall) Matt Bischoff (New Haven) – 20th round by the Seattle Mariners (612th overall) Seattle Drafts Matt Bischoff (Purdue Sports) Mariners draft Purdue ace (JCOnline) Zack Dygert (Angola) – 22nd round by the Houston [...]

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Jarrett Grube Signs Minor League Deal with M’s

Date: Sun, Jun 6, 2010

I haven’t seen anything official from the Mariners yet, so take it however you will. I came across this interesting post indicating that former DeKalb standout, Jarrett Grube has signed a Minor League deal with Seattle and will report to their Triple-A club in Tacoma tomorrow. Grube had been playing with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. He [...]

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An Open Letter to Matt Bush – I’m Rooting For You

Date: Sun, Jun 6, 2010

Every year, it never fails. Draft time appraoches and bloggers, columnists, and self-reightous sports pundits are quick to point to the San Deigeo Padres when they selected you number one overall. They don’t remember that Matt Bush is a person. They only mention Matt Bush the prospect. They like to use you as the example for [...]

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Wizards Where R They?: Michael Restovich

Date: Sat, Jun 5, 2010

In late 1998, a young Michael Restovich joined the Fort Wayne Wizards. He batted .444 in 11 games. Had the Wizards remained an affiliate of the Twins in 1999, Fort Wayne would have seen him back at the Castle, where he probably would have posted a great extended encore. That year, Baseball America ranked Restovich highly [...]

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Former Wizards in Recent Minor Moves

Date: Sat, May 29, 2010

Was just checking on Minor League transactions via Baseball America. Here’s some WizCaps notes I thought I would mention: The Yankees have added former Wizards and veteran MLB catcher, Chad Moeller to their 40-man roster. For the Padres, Second baseman Josh Barfield and lefty pitcher Cory Luebke are off the disabled list. Drew Miller has retired. The Mariners [...]

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Luis Durango Called up by Padres

Date: Wed, May 26, 2010

Former Fort Wayne Wizards speedster, Luis Durango has been called up by the San Diego Padres. Durango made his MLB debut last season as a September call up. He’s got virtually no power threat, but is capable of swiping mor ethan a couple bags because he does a solid job of getting on base. Friar Forecast [...]

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Matt Bischoff Receives National Honor

Date: Wed, May 19, 2010

Collegiate Baseball Newspaper has recognized Purdue Senior Matt Bischoff as one of its “Louisville Slugger” National Players of the Week. The senior Boilermaker ace pitched a complete game against Illinois last Friday in an 8-2 win over the Illini. After allowing a run on back-to-back base hits in the bottom of the first, Bischoff retired the [...]

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Midwest League All-Star Game Coming Back to Fort Wayne

Date: Tue, May 18, 2010

The Fort Wayne TinCaps are hosting the 2010 Midwest League All- Star Game, with festivities taking place in Fort Wayne on June 21st and 22nd. The top prospects in the Midwest League will be showcased. Both East and West divisions will field teams of 35 players – or a total of 70 top prospects from [...]

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Leo Lions Move Up to Number 3 in Coaches Poll

Date: Mon, May 17, 2010

The Indiana High School Baseball Coaches rated 3A Leo number 3; just 2 points behind number 2 Brebeuf. They also received a first place vote. Last week, Leo wrapped up the ACAC conference championship, going undefeated at 7-0. They are 18-2 overall on the season. Senior pitcher Brandon Alger, who is an Indiana Tech signee, is [...]

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Taylor’s Gould is MCC Coach of the Year; Other Locals Honored

Date: Sun, May 9, 2010

The Mid-Central College Conference announced its 2010 baseball honors on Friday and the MCC’s regular season champion Taylor University had seven players named first team all-conference plus Kyle Gould was named MCC Coach of the Year. Gould led the Trojans to their first ever outright MCC title with a 36-13 record and the number one seed [...]

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Faded Glory Fort Wayne Screen Grabs Extra Bases

Date: Sat, May 8, 2010

At a glance Wednesday, May 12, 7:00 p.m.Cinema Center, Downtown 437 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 TICKETS: $18 online (includes admission and virtual gift bag with digital download of Faded Glory), $25 at the door (does not include gift bag or digital download) at www.store.nehst.com JUST ADDED:  Exclusive to the 5/12 Fort Wayne screening – The film event [...]

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Jim Shovlin Talkin’ Faded Glory on Talkin’ Sports

Date: Fri, May 7, 2010

Tune Saturday at 9:00AM for Talkin’ Sports on WKJG-ESPN Radio 1380.  Faded Glory, a film about a group of men pursuing a national baseball championship will be shown at the Cinema Center Wednesday May 12. Fort Wayne’s Mike Roesler (a NEIBA Hall of Famer) is one of the featured players in this film and we’ll talk [...]

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Taylor’s Ryan Baker is MCC Player of the Week

Date: Mon, May 3, 2010

Taylor’s Ryan Baker (Decatur, Ind./Bellmont) has been selected as the Mid-Central College Conference Pitcher of the Week. The MCC award is the second of the season for the sophomore, who is playing his first season for the Trojans after transferring from Purdue. Last Thursday, against Bethel, Baker threw his second straight complete game shutout as Taylor [...]

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Midwest League Social Media

Date: Mon, May 3, 2010

It’s pretty interesting how technology has changed in the few years since the first words and photos were posted on BBIFW. To keep up with the happenings and news of the Midwest League, I had to rely upon Google Alerts and a lot of manual effort. The lone exception was MWLGuide. Today, the teams have [...]

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