Bates College’s baseball team once played the Ku Klux Klan (and won)

At least two New Engand baseball teams after the Civil War were named after the KKK, including one in Bangor

Pieces of Augusta history headed to Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown

Artifacts include a satin and silk uniform worn by former Cony standout Dick Rand in a 1947 high school all-star baseball game in Boston.

Baseball: Greely’s Ryan Kolben receives Winkin Award

Kolben, a pitcher and catcher, is chosen as Maine's best high school senior baseball player.

Photo: Rain delay in Woodstock

Oxford Hills alum donates $7,500 in memory of late educator James Kothe

The funds will ensure baseball athletes start on a level playing field with quality equipment.

Red Sox give minor leaguers help, housing situation still tough

Boston recently announced it will provide housing stipends for players in its farm system. Yet low salaries and high housing costs still pose challenges for players across the minor leagues.

Charity games at Hadlock Field on Friday to benefit ALS research

Former Red Sox reliever Manny Delcarmen is scheduled to pitch in the second game of a doubleheader against all-stars from southern Maine's summer college league.

Sanford Mainers feature local baseball talent this summer

Some of Maine's top collegians are playing in the wood-bat New England Collegiate Baseball League.

Photo: Under Close Supervision

Former MLB pitcher Mark Rogers living simple life as Brunswick volunteer coach

A Mt. Ararat graduate, Rogers settles down in Maine with his pro playing days long over.