The big-league baseball teams have all had their opening days. Now it's time for the local farm-teams. From the Bowie Baysox to the Potomac Nationals, we get a preview of the upcoming season for local minor-league clubs, and get some ideas for affordable family getaways.
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Minor League Baseball Preview
Listen Thursday, Apr. 3, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in SportsGuest host: Matthew Felling
Guests
Bruce Adams
Co-author, "Baseball Vacations: Great Family Trips to Minor League and Classic Major League Ballparks Across America"; Co-founder Field of Dreams After-School and Summer Camp Program; President, The Bethesda Big Train
Peter Kirk
Chairman of Opening Day Partners, owner of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (a new independent minor league team, in Charles County)
Brian Shallcross
General Manager, Bowie Bay Sox (Class AA Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles)
Anthony Oppermann
Assistant General Manager, Potomac Nationals (Class A Affiliate of the Washington Nationals)
Brooks Robinson
Hall of Fame baseball player; owner, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
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