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There were about 150 opponents who rallied to plead with baseball’s commissioner, outside MLB headquarters, to stand up against Arizona’s immigration law SB 1070 by moving the Midsummer Classic, next year, out of Phoenix.

The lead organizer, Chung-Wha Hong, of the New York Immigration Coalition says, “Baseball brings people of all races and ethnicities together. What Arizona has done is force the cops to divide people. It’s up to the MLB to uphold its proud tradition of supporting civil rights. Why be behind something that is so tinged with racism?”

The law is set to be in effect on July 29th, which allows the police to ask any one person, who seems suspicious, about their immigration affairs. The Justice Department has said that because it attempts to preempt federal law its unconstitutional, asking a judge to block SB 1070. Read More >>

About 150 prospects from Latin America are taking part in Arizona Rookie League, which starts Monday. The highly debated immigration law will take effect on July 29th, unless the court decides otherwise.

To make sure their young Latin players don’t get caught unaware, the Cleveland Indians are taking extra precautions.

Ross Atkins, the MLB player development director, says, “We held a seminar under the direction of our cultural development director, Lino Diaz. We brought in a local police officer to explain the situation and issued each player an ID card so they don’t have to rely on carrying around their visas and paperwork with them.” Read More >>