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<title><![CDATA[Appalachian League News List]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[Merchandise sales third highest ever]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:30:43 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball announced Monday that its national Licensing Program generated an estimated $54 million in sales of licensed merchandise last year. The 2012 figure is a 3.3-percent increase over 2011 and ranks as the third largest yearly total since the program's inception in 1991.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball announced Monday that its national Licensing Program generated an estimated $54 million in sales of licensed merchandise last year. The 2012 figure is a 3.3-percent increase over 2011 and ranks as the third largest yearly total since the program's inception in 1991.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Family of four can see ballgame for $62]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball&#8482; announced today that the average cost for a family of four to enjoy a Minor League Baseball game this season is $62.52.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball&amp;#8482; announced today that the average cost for a family of four to enjoy a Minor League Baseball game this season is $62.52.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Mets' Montgomery suspended for 50 games]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:05:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mets Minor League right-hander Christian Montgomery was suspended 50 games on Tuesday after testing positive for a drug of abuse for a second time.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Mets Minor League right-hander Christian Montgomery was suspended 50 games on Tuesday after testing positive for a drug of abuse for a second time.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Danny Wild</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[MiLB names chief marketing officer]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:01:09 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball&#8482; announced today that it has hired Michael Hand as its chief marketing officer, with primary responsibility to lead and oversee its Project Brand initiative.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Minor League Baseball&amp;#8482; announced today that it has hired Michael Hand as its chief marketing officer, with primary responsibility to lead and oversee its Project Brand initiative.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hawkins Dash-ing toward Chicago]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130325&amp;content_id=43214232&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:11:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Courtney Hawkins, the top White Sox prospect, talked to MiLB.com about choosing baseball over football and why he won't backflip again.]]></description>
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        Courtney Hawkins, the top White Sox prospect, talked to MiLB.com about choosing baseball over football and why he won't backflip again.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Sam Dykstra</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Home is (maybe) where the offense is]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130306&amp;content_id=41998650&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:39:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Not all baseball stadiums are created equal. MiLB.com examines how different parks and leagues across the Minors impact statistics.]]></description>
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        Not all baseball stadiums are created equal. MiLB.com examines how different parks and leagues across the Minors impact statistics.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Ashley Marshall</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Q&A: Gausman pumped for O's future]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130205&amp;content_id=40897688&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 09:24:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Kevin Gausman received a multi-million-dollar bonus when he signed with the Orioles. Now he's hoping to repay the club, pitch by pitch.]]></description>
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        Kevin Gausman received a multi-million-dollar bonus when he signed with the Orioles. Now he's hoping to repay the club, pitch by pitch.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Ashley Marshall</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Passport Prospects: Max Kepler]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130131&amp;content_id=41226182&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:11:00 EDT</pubDate>
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        Max Kepler, the son of ballet dancers, mesmerized scouts from a young age. Now the German-born outfielder looks to build on his MVP year. ]]></description>
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        Max Kepler, the son of ballet dancers, mesmerized scouts from a young age. Now the German-born outfielder looks to build on his MVP year. ]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Ashley Marshall</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Classic rosters littered with prospects]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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        The provisional World Baseball Classic rosters were unveiled Thurday, and Jurickson Profar, Xander Bogaerts and Jameson Taillon were named.]]></description>
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        The provisional World Baseball Classic rosters were unveiled Thurday, and Jurickson Profar, Xander Bogaerts and Jameson Taillon were named.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Andrew Pentis</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Prospect Q&A: Don't pass the 'Buck']]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Outfielder Byron Buxton, the Twins' No. 2 prospect and the No. 2 overall draftee last June, talks with MiLB.com about turning tools into skills.]]></description>
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        Outfielder Byron Buxton, the Twins' No. 2 prospect and the No. 2 overall draftee last June, talks with MiLB.com about turning tools into skills.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Andrew Pentis</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Gallo anchors Short-Season All-Stars]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Minor League Baseball&trade; and the Topps Company announced Wednesday the players selected to the 2012 Topps Short-Season All-Star Team.]]></description>
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        Minor League Baseball&amp;trade; and the Topps Company announced Wednesday the players selected to the 2012 Topps Short-Season All-Star Team.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Offensive Players of the Postseason]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120919&amp;content_id=38611162&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_l109&amp;sid=l109</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        Nick Ramirez had four homers and 10 RBIs in Wisconsin's championship run.]]></description>
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        Nick Ramirez had four homers and 10 RBIs in Wisconsin's championship run.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>John Parker</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Pitchers of the Postseason]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:43:00 EDT</pubDate>
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        Jackson's James Paxton struck out 19 batters in 13 1/3 strong postseason innings.]]></description>
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        Jackson's James Paxton struck out 19 batters in 13 1/3 strong postseason innings.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Andrew Pentis</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Hicks gives Twins storybook ending]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120904&amp;content_id=37858292&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 03:22:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[
        D.J. Hicks delivered a walk-off grand slam in the 12th inning to lead Elizabethton to its fifth Appy League crown in 10 years.]]></description>
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        D.J. Hicks delivered a walk-off grand slam in the 12th inning to lead Elizabethton to its fifth Appy League crown in 10 years.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Jonathan Raymond</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Hicks, E-Twins stave off elimination]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120903&amp;content_id=37806010&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 02:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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        D.J. Hicks sparked an 11th-inning rally with a leadoff single, taking third on an error, in Game 2 of the best-of-3 Finals on Sunday.]]></description>
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        D.J. Hicks sparked an 11th-inning rally with a leadoff single, taking third on an error, in Game 2 of the best-of-3 Finals on Sunday.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Ashley Marshall</dc:creator>
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<title><![CDATA[Starling, Royals win Appy Finals opener]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120902&amp;content_id=37754546&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_milb&amp;sid=milb</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 02:11:00 EDT</pubDate>
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        Bubba Starling lifted a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning to give Burlington a 3-2 win over Elizabethton in Game 1 of the Appy League Finals.]]></description>
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        Bubba Starling lifted a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning to give Burlington a 3-2 win over Elizabethton in Game 1 of the Appy League Finals.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Zack Cox</dc:creator>
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