Stories By Joe Ferrara
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoLatino “First & Best”
First Latino By Country Cuba: Mike González in 1912 – Boston Braves Dominican Republic: Ozzie Virgil Sr. in 1956 – New...
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoFirst Half Champions
CLEARWATER, FL — The Clearwater Threshers, Low-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, completed the first half of the Florida State League...
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoThat Baby’s Gone!
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — The call of a home run by the home team! His dedication to the sport is unparalleled,...
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Baseball
/ 4 months agoPeople You Don’t Know at the Ballpark
TAMPA BAY, FL — In 2016, I met one of the most knowledgeable major league baseball scouts, Tom (T-Bone) Giordano. He...
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Baseball
/ 4 months agoAlbert Pujols, the Unappreciated Superstar
TAMPA BAY, FL — Born in January 1980, José Alberto Pujols embarked on a remarkable journey from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,...
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Baseball
/ 6 months agoOpening Day at BayCare Ballpark
CLEARWATER, FL — This past Tuesday marked the 2024 season opener for the Clearwater Threshers of the Florida State League, with...
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Baseball
/ 6 months agoLatino Players of the Game for Rays home stand vs. Toronto & Texas
Sunday, March 31, 2024 — Toronto at Tampa Bay Blue Jays 9 — Rays 2 Latino Player(s) of the Game: Randy...
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Baseball
/ 6 months agoBaseball is back!
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — It has been a long, cold winter in Tampa. Well, not that cold! On Thursday, March 28th,...
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Baseball
/ 12 months agoA Baseball Story Without Baseball!
He was born in Italy on February 5, 1913, ironically, the same date as legendary home run king Henry Aaron. For...
