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CDT: Spikes’ owner’s group wins bidding war, buys Texas Rangers
By ANGELA K. BROWN – Associated Press Writer FORT WORTH, Texas — Some of Nolan Ryan’s best moments occurred in a Texas Rangers uniform: turning the struggling franchise around after he was brought in as a free agent in 1988, his 5,000th...
CDT: THE GREATEST PASTIME
Spikes players help man battling cancer achieve his dream Lauren Boyer – lboyer@centredaily.com When the cancer that Larry Halstead is battling sidelined his plans to visit some ballparks in the Northeastern U.S., some State College Spikes players...
Gift advances in Minors Moniker Madness
Gift Ngoepe won his first round matchup against Cyle Hankerd and advances to round two where he’ll oppose ZeErika McQueen of the Kingsport Mets in MILB.com’s 2010 Minors Moniker Madness contest. Second round voting continues until August...
Collegian: ‘Monster’ energizes fans
By Audrey Snyder Collegian Staff Writer As Brian Burn reads a book in the cramped confines of his 10-by-20-foot tent behind the left field wall, he knows that at any moment he has to be ready. When the sound system begins to say, “Heeeeeere nookie,...
North Side Notch: State College and GCL Pirates Introduction
The North Side Notch (Pirate Fan Blog) provides a take on some of the Spikes: For those that read my “Minor Matters,” you’ll notice that 2 more teams have been added to it. That is because the State College Spikes and the GCL Pirates...
Collegian: Fischer finds new experience
Fischer finds new experience – The Daily Collegian Online via kwout
Ouch – Are the Spikes the worst team in the minors?
Almost according to this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reader: Morning links: Leave the Spikes alone! – PBC Blog – post-gazette.com via kwout That was a response to this article that profiled the team highlighting the CDT story from the other...