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Columbus Baseball Invitational to Showcase Jewish Day School Athletes

May 02

The Columbus Baseball Invitational – dubbed The Jewish World Series – is scheduled for May 17-20

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Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams Game Comes to Huntington Park

May 01

Columbus Resident Tim Wisecup To Play Against MLB Legends Johnny Bench, Frank Thomas, Reggie Jackson and More at Huntington Park!

In the fall of 2011, fans across the country had the chance to vote for one of four finalists they wanted to host the Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams game.  The winner of the Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams contest was Columbus resident Tim Wisecup and on May 12th, he will be joined by 10 of his friends at Huntington Park to play a 6-inning baseball game against a team of MLB legends including Johnny Bench, Frank Thomas, Reggie Jackson and more.  A full lineup by position can be seen below.

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Spring OHSAA Baseball and Track & Field Tournaments Add To Busy Sports Weekend in Columbus

Jun 02

It is that time of year again when dreams come true! All the time and dedication has paid off. A Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) state championship is in sight.

The OHSAA Baseball Championships open Thursday, June 2 at Huntington Park with a Div. I Semifinal. Local teams include Grove City and Columbus St. Francis DeSales. Click here for tournament schedule and more. 

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Take in “Lunch and a Game” with the Buckeyes on Wednesday

May 24

Your Ohio State Buckeyes open the 2011 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Wednesday, May 25 against Minnesota at 12:05 p.m at Huntington Park.  Come support the team and have a great time in an award-winning ballpark as a way to spend your lunch and entertain clients.

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Baseball Coaches Against Multiple Myeloma at Berliner Park

May 03

Batter up for the cure! 132 youth baseball teams will compete in the 2nd annual Coaches Against Multiple Myeloma baseball tournament held at Berliner Park, May 6-8. Great baseball, a silent auction and fun for the kids! Help achieve the goal of raising over $30,000 this year!

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Columbus Clippers and Crew Off To A Strong Spring

May 02

The 2010 Triple-A National Champion Columbus Clippers are in the midst of an 11-game winning streak in 2011 with Sunday’s 9-3 win over Charlotte. The Clippers used a six run sixth inning to carry them and are now 7-2 at Huntington Park. The Clippers won their eleventh game in a row, and look to extend it to twelve at 7:15 p.m. today. Columbus owns the best record in the league right now and are in first place with a three game lead in the International West division.

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2011 Season Tryout for the Columbus Women’s Baseball League is Sunday, May 15

Apr 29

“Yes, we can play hardball” (columbuswbl.com). The Columbus Women’s Baseball League (CWBL)  provides opportunities  for women in Columbus and the central Ohio area to play and improve their baseball skills.  Tryout for the 2011 season is Sunday, May 15 starting at 10 am. at OSU Beekman Park. To learn more about the Columbus Women’s Baseball League visit www.columbuswbl.com. Play Ball!

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2010 Triple-A National Champions Ring Ceremony

Mar 31

As part of the festivities at the Clippers-Indians exhibition game, community leaders and supporters of the team were asked to take part in the 2010 Triple-A National Champions Ring Ceremony. The Columbus Clippers were crowned Triple-A National Champions over the Tacoma Rainers last September. Our very own Linda Logan handed Indians pitcher Zach McAllister his ring.  The game itself was called due to snow.  If you want to see Linda in action (9:29) or view the entire ceremony watch the video posted to YouTube by MrCavalierBuck below.

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