Mid America League Awards Playoff Bid to Flying Bison
Contact: Nick Weisenborn FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel: (636) 577-5953 nick@malbaseball.com March 24, 2025 2025 MAL Playoffs to take place August 5-9 at Walt Driggers Field in Abilene, TX Abilene, TX – The Mid America League is excited to award the MAL playoff bid to the Abilene Flying Bison. The […]
Fort Scott to have baseball team franchise in Mid-America League
FORT SCOTT, Kan. (KOAM) – The City of Fort Scott is inviting name ideas as they become the newest franchise in the Mid-America League’s collegiate summer baseball circuit. City officials held a press conference to make the special announcement Tuesday afternoon. They’ll join the Joplin Outlaws and teams from Texarkana (TX), Fort Smith (AR), Piney Woods (White […]
Abilene Flying Bison revive classic Prairie Dogs brand
Friday, February 14, 2025 Paul Caputo Fresh off their debut season, the collegiate summer level Abilene Flying Bison are reviving a classic brand from their hometown. The team, based in Abilene, Texas, will play Thursday home games in 2025 as the Abilene Prairie Dogs, paying homage to an independent professional team that played in the […]
Fort Smith’s Big Indie Baseball Dream
Fort Smith’s Big Indie Baseball Dream by Jacob Kauffman December 27, 2024 “Jacob, if you could sell 500 tickets to a Tuesday game if you played second base, you’d be playing second base,” offered Mid-America League Former President Matt Perry, full-heartedly and half-seriously considering my question about exactly who it is that makes up the rosters in […]
Your Favorite Mid America League Athlete’s Season Highlights Are Waiting!
Congratulations on your athlete’s incredible season! They’ve worked hard, and now it’s time to preserve those unforgettable moments with a custom professional highlight reel—available for just $149. What’s Included: Custom Graphics: Featuring their league profile and team for the 2024 season Personalized Stats: Highlighting their key plays and achievements. Engaging Music: A soundtrack that […]
Mid-America League Announces 2024 All-Star Selections
Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce the all-star selections for their inaugural All-Star Team for 2024: FIRST BASE: Easton Ford-Sherman Shadowcats BA: .376 Fielding %: .993 SECOND BASE: Gianni Horvat-Abilene Flying Bison BA: .333 Fielding %: .934 SHORTSTOP: John Maldonado Jr.-Abilene Flying Bison BA: .376 Fielding %: .926 […]
Outlaws’ Fosbenner Named MAL “Fireman of the Year”
Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce that Xavier Fosbenner of the Joplin Outlaws has been voted the league’s “Fireman of the Year.” Fosbenner said, regarding the award, “First off, thank you! It means a lot after not playing for two years. I was able to come back and make an immediate […]
TimberHogs’ Castillo-Franco Named MAL “Pitcher of the Year”
Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce that Wilton Castillo-Franco of the Piney Woods TimberHogs has been voted the league’s “Pitcher of the Year.” Upon being informed of his award, Castillo-Franco said, “I am super happy for the award. I would like to thank my colleagues and coaches. This is possible thanks […]
Flying Bison’s Maldonado Named MAL “Defensive Player of the Year”
Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce that John Maldonado Jr. of the Abilene Flying Bison has been voted the league’s “Defensive Player of the Year.” Upon being informed of his award, Maldonado said, “I’m super blessed to be named Defensive Player of the Year. Thank you to my coaches and teammates […]
Piney Woods’ Murillo Named MAL “Player of the Year”
August 22, 2024 Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce that Juan Murillo of the Piney Woods TimberHogs has been voted the league’s “Player of the Year.” Murillo said, regarding his selection, “I would like to thank God for giving me this award. I am grateful to my coaches and teammates on […]
