COURT OFF TO SOLID START IN CUBS’ SPRING CAMP
Source: American Association News
Independent Baseball Chatter – by Bob Wirz It is very difficult for a non-roster player, especially one without previous major league experience, to break through to baseball’s top level. If the player is beyond the mid-20s and his team is one of the game’s best, well, the odds get even tougher. Not impossible, though. Just ask longtime Independent Baseball standouts such as Chris Coste and Chris Colabello. Ryan Court, the middle infield sparkplug on Sioux City’s powerful 2015 American Association team, is doing a terrific job this spring trying to become the next Indy stalwart to defy the odds, even though he turns 30 in a couple of months (May 28) and his challenge is to squeeze onto the potent Chicago Cubs roster. If he doesn’t make it for Opening Day, maybe later during the 162-game grind. Court is getting into the Cubs’ box score nearly every day, at least for a few innings, and he has put together a .400 (6-for-15) batting average despite an 0-for-2 Tuesday and twice has been a late-inning offensive hero. The Illinois State product, who has been playing professionally since Arizona drafted him in 2011 and gets bonus points because he can play anywhere…
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