The Valley Baseball League, continuing its tradition of being the 'Gateway to the Majors,' is proud to announce six VBL alumni, listed below, who played in this year's 2005 Major League Baseball playoffs.

Front Royal Cardinals
1987 John Flaherty (C) NY Yankees

Harrisonburg Turks
1985 Steve Finley (OF) LA Angels
1995-96 David Eckstein (SS) St. Louis Cardinals

Staunton Braves
1999 Luke Scott (OF) Houston Astros

Winchester Royals
1987 Reggie Sanders (OF) St. Louis Cardinals
1996 Adam Everett (SS) Houston Astros

 

Playing June, July and into August, the Valley Baseball League, located primarily in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, is a collegiate all-star summer wooden bat league sponsored by Major League Baseball.