Many new details were uncovered by Mr. Asinof, a novelist and former minor-league player, in his 1963 book.

Both his grandfather and father were minor-league players, and his four older brothers competed fiercely in backyard games.

On January 5, 2008, Pagán returned to the Mets in a trade for two minor-league players.

Local teen-agers serve as bat boys; families house minor-league players during the season.

Hoop Dreams How about a book about a minor-league player with a little basketball thrown in?

We thought he might be a minor-league player, but today he moved up to triple-A status, maybe more," Tony speculated.

(1) The owners continue the season with minor-league players, as they did when umpires went on strike.

It offers lessons for children as young as 3 years old and up to 12, given by former major-league and current minor-league players.

He knew that a major studio had in production "Bull Durham," about a minor-league player.

Local minor-league players come in to discuss how they set goals, and writing about baseball is a part of the program.