Island Baseball League

IBL's 2025 MVP Voting Open! - https://mailchi.mp/b3e3b3f15c95/2021-island-baseball-league-voting-6756655

Congrats to your 2025 Island Baseball League champions!! Great game between the Storm and Royals. Final was 7-3.

Pitching mound and right hand batters box are done. Big thanks to Guy and Dave for coming out to help. Be sure to thank them if you see them. Also, Hopper was trained to bite an ass if he sees any one digging in. 🐕

Island Junior Legion State Champs Were an MVP Team - Newport This Week Trot out all the clichés, because they apply to a baseball team of “strangers” that won the Rhode Island American Legion Junior League championship on Aug. 1. Before the season began in June, most of the 8th to 10th grade players from Aquidneck Island and Tiverton didn’t know one another. But...

Congrats Coops!!

Congrats to our Assistant Director of Entertainment, Scott Cooper on his commitment to Elms College! Gulls Fly Together!!

Happy Father’s Day to all our dads out there. No better place to spend the day than on the diamond with pops.

Final day to enter is next Friday!

Island Baseball is doing a player plaque giveaway to 4 players. Plaque is 9.6x7.2 and will have players photos on it along with their stats. To enter just donate $20 to Chris Perez’s go fund me and your entered (open to past and present players). Note: player must provide photo if not available in league archives. Drawing will take place on June 20th.

We had two games end in a walk-off fashion in extra innings this weekend. Out of the 18 games played so far, 9 have been decided by one run. A lot of hands/paws on deck Sunday morning to get the field ready. Great work by all!

Backstop padding is up. If you see Brian Crea, Greg Ferro, Rodney Jones, Guy Railey, or our little helper Lorelei, make sure you thank them. The new backstop will help protect the new fence from bending up like it did in the past.

Island Baseball is doing a player plaque giveaway to 4 players. Plaque is 9.6x7.2 and will have players photos on it along with their stats. To enter just donate $20 to Chris Perez’s go fund me and your entered (open to past and present players). Note: player must provide photo if not available in league archives. Drawing will take place on June 20th.

On May 11, 2025, Schooners outfielder Chris Perez broke his fibula in three places, has already undergone two surgeries, and now faces a lengthy, costly rehabilitation. Fans are raising funds to cover his medical and living expenses—every donation or message of encouragement will help him get back on the field. Please donate: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Roadtorecoveryforchris?attribution_id=sl:2df0da23-e7e1-498c-a4c6-e48ca8ec3702&lang=en_US&ts=1748231843&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=sms