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York Revolution Invite 3-Foot-2-Inch Player to Camp

By Tom FornelliApr 13th 2009 – 11:08AM

The late Bill Veeck was one of the most innovative minds in baseball during his time as an owner of the Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Browns, and Chicago White Sox. He routinely came up with new gimmicks to get people coming through the turnstiles at his ballparks, and he even came up with the idea of putting ivy on the...

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  • 04/25/12 Revs help Atlantic League usher in new era Thursday... Source: The York Dispatch - York PA Players come to the independent Atlantic League in the hopes of putting on a good enough performance to get picked up by an affiliated club, with the ultimate goal of making it to the big leagues.
  • 09/29/11 Camden Riversharks' league marks attendance milestone Source: Philadelphia Business Journal - Philadelphia PA The independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball based in Camden, N.J., welcomed its 25 millionth fan in league history earlier this month.
  • 07/08/11 Six Somerset Patriots players named to 2011 Atlantic... Source: NJ.com The Five-Time Atlantic League Champion Somerset Patriots have announced the selection of six players to the 2011 Atlantic League All-Star team.
  • 06/17/11 Upshaw named 2011 All-Star Game manager Source: Stamford Plus - Stamford CT The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball recently announced that Willie Upshaw has been named the manager for the Liberty Division in the 2011 Atlantic League All-Star Game that will take place on Tuesday, July 12 in York, PA.

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