The 'new' Israel Baseball League: Is it different from the old one?

Some of you may recall that last summer we had the pleasure of having professional baseball here in Israel. A six-team league played a two-month schedule. The league was Sabbath-observant and for those of us (mostly English speakers) who attended the games, it was a lot of fun.Unfortunately, the season came to a dismal end, with payrolls not being met and the players nearly striking, and after