2016

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White Sox take part in PLAY Campaign

By Brian Hedger / Special to MLB.com | August 24th, 2016 Rain prevented on-field activities, but it didn’t douse the spirits Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field. Rather than running the…

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PBATS Announces MiLB Athletic Trainer of the Year Awards

President Mark O’Neal of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) today announced the winners of the Minor League Athletic Trainers of the Year Awards for the 2016 baseball season.…

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Padres Host PLAY Event at Petco Park

The Padres hosted a National PLAY Campaign event Friday morning at Petco Park, with the Taylor Hooton Foundation, the Henry Schein Cares Foundation and the Padres’ athletic training staff collaborating…

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NATA Hosts 1st Annual Professional Society Meeting

PBATS President Mark O’Neal recently attended the first annual NATA Professional Society Meeting. The meeting, held at the NATA office in Carrollton, TX, was the first ever gathering of all…

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Brewers Host PLAY Campaign at Miller Park

Article courtesy of Curt Hogg / MLB.com | August 12th, 2016 MILWAUKEE — Hours before the Brewers and Reds took the field on Friday, Miller Park was full of Little Leaguers…

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Cubs Host National PLAY Campaign at Wrigley

Article by Brian Corbin / MLB.com | July 27th, 2016 It was the Cubs’ training staff that delivered the big hit Wednesday morning at Wrigley Field as hosts of the…

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Bo Jackson and PBATS Join Forces for Public Service Announcement

Iconic athlete Bo Jackson appeared in a new public service ad – produced jointly by Major League Baseball and the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) – which encourages people…

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Mariners’ Griffin Featured in NATA News

Mariners’ Head Athletic Trainer Rick Griffin, MS, ATC, was featured in the July 2016 issue of NATA Magazine. Check out the image of Rick accepting his award from the Washington…

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Mets Host PLAY Campaign

By Nick Suss / MLB.com | July 5th, 2016 Before any Mets or Marlins players arrived at Citi Field Tuesday, fans gathered in the stands and on the field to…

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PBATS One-Day Charity Raises $37,984

PBATS has announced that the One-Day Charity fundraiser has officially raised $37,984 in order to benefit The Miracle League, an organization that works to remove the barriers that keep children…

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