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‘Baseball is back, baby!’
Nearly 50 years after the Mets left Marion, a new team is feeding the frenzy of town hungry for baseball.
Jun 6
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After leaving Marion's Mets, Carl Gentile made a name for himself in soccer
Plus, kicking it with the Oilers; learning from Ducky Medwick; and a local connection to the Gas House Gang
May 5
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After leaving Marion's Mets, Carl Gentile made a name for himself in soccer
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Marion Mets Newsletter – Issue 35 (Online exclusive)
Apr 8
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How a baseball card, with Marion typed on the back, helped spark a long career in minor league baseball
Dec 20, 2024
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Mets pitcher tames Tigers twenty times
Feb 9, 2023
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Nolan Ryan’s first game pitching in Marion, I think
Jun 12, 2023
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Meet your Marion Christmas parade grand marshal
Dec 1, 2022
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A brief story of the Marion Mets’ first games
Jun 23, 2023
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How citizens rescued Miners from financial ruin and brought baseball to Marion, Virginia
Mar 4, 2024
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How citizens rescued Miners from financial ruin and brought baseball to Marion, Virginia
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Blame the lights? Ummm, maybe
Marion Mets Newsletter – Issue 34 (Online exclusive)
Apr 7
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Now batting for Marion… Reggie Jackson?
Plus, the REGGIE Bar, yay or nay?
Apr 3
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Met-pourri
Opening Day edition
Mar 27
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'Look' at this photograph
Marion Mets pitcher featured in national magazine
Mar 6
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Who doesn’t love a baseball fight?
Marion Mets Newsletter – Issue 30
Feb 21
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What a catch! Mets outfielder snatches home run from Dale Murphy at Marion Stadium
Plus: ‘Hilarious – mad-cap comedy at its best’
Jan 23
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What a catch! Mets outfielder snatches home run from Dale Murphy at Marion Stadium
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‘I’ll never forget that first pitch. It knocked the catcher’s glove off’
Plus: The catcher’s connection to a former speaker of the House
Jan 16
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‘I’ll never forget that first pitch. It knocked the catcher’s glove off’
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