No rain is everyone’s wish for Opening Day of the United Shore Professional Baseball League (USPBL) at Jimmy John’s Field in Utica, but no matter what the weather gods decide Andy Appleby has gotten ...

Ray Ortega leans on a counter, watching intently. In front of him is rain-soaked Jimmy John’s Field in Utica. To his left, an enthusiastic older man in a Detroit Tigers jacket tells a third-base coach ...

Evan Sery is your community reporter for Utica, Shelby Twp., Sterling Heights, Macomb Twp., Clinton Twp., Chesterfield Twp., Harrison Twp., and Mount Clemens. Connect ...

ROCHESTER – The United Shore Professional Baseball League announced its new leadership for the league’s baseball operations staff. Former USPBL Pitching Coordinator Shane McCatty has been promoted to ...

UTICA — To be an athlete is to be in constant pursuit of a dream. As a professional baseball player, Ryan Korolden knows the feeling. "I think everyone has that goal — that dream — of making it as far ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Plans are moving ahead for a new $5 million mixed-use ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The United Shore Professional Baseball League this month ...

(AP) -- Limiting mound visits is one thing. But if you really want to control the length of a baseball game, there are other, more direct ways of doing it. One small league in Michigan is taking an ...