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Donaldson’s First Game
Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson (right calf strain) connects for a possible double with an RBI in his first game of the spring. Not taking a chance by running bases Donaldson did trot to first on the ball hit off the left field wall at the Phillies Carpenter Complex.
What’s up Jack Russell… Bluejays?
The former spring training home of the Philadelphia Phillies Jack Russell Stadium at Seminole and Phillies Way in Clearwater is getting a new lease on life. At present the area behind home plate is vacant but it will change soon when the medal stands down the first and third base lines are moved to behind […]
Protected Wetlands?
It seem that the Toronto Blue Jays Florida Operations Director Shelby Nelson is attempting to expand their complex before the City of Dunedin gives its approval. This photo taken from Garrison Rd. facing north shows that the Blue Jays have pushed soil, sod and knocked over trees into the wetlands between the Englebert and Vanech […]
Hall of Scouts
SS Adam Hall (London, Ont.) singles to left in the first as the 18U Great Lakes Black squad took a 7-0 win over the Inspiration Academy of Bradenton, Florida on Sunday at the Walter Fuller Complex in St. Petersburg, Florida. Hall who is committed to Texas A&M went 2-3 with a walk and scored […]
Magic Keep it Competitive, Lose Steam Late in 116-104 Loss to Cavs
Orlando, Fla. — The Orlando Magic dropped their second-straight of a back-to-back set on Saturday, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-104 at home. The Magic played with much more energy than on Friday, an 81-121 loss to the Hornets in Charlotte where they never really got going, but it still wasn’t enough to top the […]
Pirates 4, Rays 1
RHP Ryne Stanek, (left), took the loss on Friday as the Tampa Bay Rays dropped a 4-1 decision to the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park. Stanek lasted just a third of an inning before allowing a walk off three run homer to the Pirates Edwin Espinal. The right-handers line was three runs, two earned on […]
Vasilevskiy is Growing to be an NHL Force
Tampa, Fla. – – Maybe there is more to this mental game in professional sports then we think. Since Ben Bishop was moved to the bright lights of Tinsel Town Andrei Vasilevskiy has been on fire. Coming into tonight before facing the best in the West, the Minnesota Wild, Vasilevskiy is 3-1 with 131 […]
Magic Beat Short-handed Bulls
Orlando, Fla. — The Bulls entered Amway Arena Wednesday night looking to get back on track after losing their past two games and the Magic were trying to recover from the big lead lost against the Knicks. Both teams have been struggling to close out games and tonight’s focus for both teams was to play […]
Blaze Maris, Roger’s Grandson
He may not have the build of his late grandfather and is a catcher not an outfielder but Blaze Maris has the genes of Roger Maris. Maris is shown here hitting a sharp single to center while playing for Florida South State College against St. Petersburg Junior College at Jack Russell Stadium in Clearwater which has […]
Odds are: Everyone Pumped for March Madness
Coming off a dramatic Final Four last year with the exciting win by the Villanova Wildcats over the North Carolina Tar Heels has everyone pumped up for this year. The 2017 NCAA men’s basketball tournament is looking to be the best it has been in years with a number of teams that could be poised […]









