Open tryouts for baseball team

This season the Owls’ baseball program, looking to improve upon its record (23-32) from last year, will host open tryouts at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Stillwell Stadium. The coaches will be looking for at least one standout player to make the team, but that is subject to change if they see talent in more than one [...]

On the lowest rungs of pro baseball, a former prospect refuses to give up

SAUGET • Charlie Lisk walked out onto thefield, pushing aside the long years and longer odds, content tochase his dream through another humid day.

Baseball legends family raise money for youth in Altadena

Somewhere, former Major League Baseball player Curt Flood is smiling. At Flood's longtime home in Altadena, a grass-roots effort started in his name on Saturday. Centerfield for Youth is a nonprofit group founded by Flood's daughter, Shelly Flood, also of Altadena

Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner: Young San Francisco Giants Growing up

If the San Francisco Giants do make the 2010 postseason, it will be the result of an honest-to-baseball good team effort.

Sports Briefs 09-02-10

BASEBALL CAMP Neumann-Goretti is hosting a baseball hitting and fielding camp Sept 11 to 12 for ages 7 to 13. The cost is $85. Coaches and some players will provide instruction. Call Lou Spadaccini, 267-738-0717.DVYAA BASEBALL Registrations for the DVYAA fall baseball program are 6:30 to 8 p.m.... [This is a summary. To read the full article on SouthPhillyReview.com, click the headline above.]