By Steve Mims The Springfield Drifters will play 57 games in 65 days this summer with a schedule that mirrors the dog days of summer in the major leagues. “That’s the goal, ultimately, to play pro baseball and have it be an everyday job,” said Ben Newton, an infielder from Fresno State who… Continue reading New Addition to Drifters Infield, Ben Newton
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New Drifters Outfielder, Bobby Blandford
By Steve Mims Bobby Blandford was a two-sport star at Pleasant Grove High School, but baseball always topped his list. “As a kid, I loved football, but baseball was my main sport,” he said. “As I grew older, I found more success in baseball and was more attached to baseball than football.” The Elk Grove,… Continue reading New Drifters Outfielder, Bobby Blandford