Here is a custom map featuring the field locations where at least one Continental Baseball League game was played during the 2007 through 2010 era. Exhibition, showcase, regular season and post-season game locations are included.
Unique situations such as exhibitions and showcase series have links to more information when you click on the particular map marker (“pin”). If a video from the location exists then that video is included when you select a particular location’s map marker/pin.
We found a June 2009 article recapping a game between the Texarkana Gunslingers and the South Louisiana Pipeliners. It has been added to the Gunslingers page here:
Found an article promoting what would have been the home opener for the Lewisville Lizards, which was scheduled for May 25, 2007. Players are named in the article, and that is now on the Lizards page here:
Found and added a short YouTube video clip of 2010 Big Bend Cowboys player Josh Walker getting a hit during a game. The video is now added at the bottom of the list of videos on Cowboys page on the CBL website here:
Just found a July 25, 2007 article about games from the CBL that series plus quotes from Jim Bolt about the stadium at Clear Creek High School, the first scheduled series in Texas City (which were supposed to be against the Lewisville Lizards, but all 3 games got rained out), and what possible expansion was being discussed at the time.
The link to that article has been added to the Toros page here:
Just found and added two more YouTube videos featuring the Corpus Christi Beach Dawgs. One video is against the Texarkana Gunslingers and the other is against the McKinney Blue Thunder.
Both videos are now on the Beach Dawgs page here:
Just added a May 2008 article recapping a game between the Bay Area Toros and the Corpus Christi Beach Dawgs. The game took place in Robstown Texas.
The link to that article is now on the Beach Dawgs page here:
The first regular season game (not including Exhibition Games) in the CBL’s history took place on May 27, 2007 in League City Texas. The Bay Area Toros hosted the Texas Heat, with the Heat winning by a final score of 6-5.
Who were the starting pitchers for that game?
Answer:
Tyler French for the Texas Heat and Steve Hecker for the Bay Area Toros.
http://texsportpub.blogspot.com/2007/05/bay-area-toros-drop-league-opener-6-5.html
Found a photo album from a fan taken during a home game which ended up being the Bay Area Toros’ first victory (June 2007). The link to that photo album is now added to the Toros page here:
We found several short video clips from games, the dugouts, practices and more from the 2010 Big Bend Cowboys season. Some of the game clips include videos against the Las Cruces Vaqueros and the other CBL teams from that season.
Those videos have been added to the Cowboys page here: