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Still playing ball.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Still playing ball.(Baseball Ems)(With planning and luck, the Emeralds catch a scheduling break during the Trials)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Steve Mims The Register-Guard

When the Northwest League baseball schedule for this season was being designed, the Emeralds had a problem.

There were no hotel vacancies expected in town during the 10-day span of the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials and therefore no room for a visiting team to stay in Eugene.

"We made it clear to the league that we didn't have any hotels available during that time," Eugene president and general manager Bob Beban said. "We needed a team that could commute to have any home games during the Trials. So we will play Salem-Keizer and they will...

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