In September 2017, I was diagnosed with terminal cancer and made a bucket list. At the very top of the list was a trip to see a minor-league baseball game. A road trip was also on there, so in 2018,
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Category: Indy Ball
Quit your job. Watch baseball.
Returning to Bat Flips & Nerds in the first dispatch from his baseball odyssey, it’s Baseball Brit… This is how… Depending on who you are, the above tweet may be viewed as an appalling life decision, or the most exciting
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Official UK Indy Ball Affiliate – Introducing the Teams
The following article aims to inform and help you decide which independent team to vote for during the next two weeks of battle. One of the most desired outcomes from this competition is to increase interest in independent baseball and
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Your New Favourite League: The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO)
By Joey Mellows – @BaseballBrit Bunts + bat flips + cheerleaders = The KBO Turning up on time is important in the KBO. Would you want to miss
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Outlaw Baseball: An Introduction to Indy Ball
By Joey Mellows – @BaseballBrit Header photo of Clipper Magazine Stadium, home of the Lancaster Barnstormers (Atlantic League) Independent baseball remains an important, if overlooked, element of the American pastime. Wild, exciting and often misunderstood, the independent baseball leagues represent
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Indy Ball Dream – Diapers to the Diamond
Welcome back, Paul LeBoeuf III… For anyone that’s seen the movie “The Rookie”, there’s a scene where the guy is attending the tryouts and has to juggle between that and his kids…including a diaper change at a most inconvenient time.
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Indy Ball Dream – From My Shape, to ‘In Shape’
Welcome back our resident baseball dreamer, Paul LeBoeuf III… Well I’ve decided to pursue ball again. It was a pretty easy decision on my part. So now what? What is the next step? For me, it is the physical transformation
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Throw Me Another Pitch… An Indy Ball Dream
This one’s a bit different. Welcome to BF&N Paul LeBoeuf III, who’s being brave enough to scratch that itch and see if he can fulfill his dream of becoming a pro ballplayer. We’ll have more from Paul’s journey throughout the
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