June 2008
Blue Crabs Pound Patriots to Even Series
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 29, 2008
WALDORF, MD – Adam Johnson led the way for the Southern Maryland pitching staff, combining with Jason Blanton and Chris Gale for the second shutout in the team’s short history. The offense also exloded
Johnson, making his first home start since coming off the disabled list with an elbow injury, showed the form that made him [...]
Sharks Lose Despite Davenport
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 28, 2008
CAMDEN, NJ- The Newark Bears came to Camden Friday night intent on beating the first-place Riversharks, and it showed. The Bears handed the Sharks their second loss in a row, 6-3.
The Riversharks took a second-inning lead on a solo homer by left fielder Ron Davenport. Davenport continues to own Bears pitching. He entered the game [...]
Patriots Beat Blue Crabs 6-3
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 28, 2008
WALDORF , MD- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 6-3 in front of 4,801 fans at Regency Furniture Stadium on Friday evening.
The Patriots scored two runs in the top of the eighth inning to take their first lead of the game at 4-3. Leftfielder Michael Ryan led off with a single to [...]
Another Shutout For Stanley
By Mark Krulish on June 27, 2008
NEWARK, NJ – A dominating pitching performance and a couple of key base running plays catapulted the Newark Bears over the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs by the score of 2-0 on Thursday morning at The Den.
It was a rainy 11:05 AM start for The Bears who earned a quick run in the bottom of the [...]
Blue Crabs Home Next Three Weekends
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 27, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs head into the heart of their inaugural season home schedule with a three-game series against the Somerset Patriots at Regency Furniture Stadium this weekend. It is the second of four straight weekends the club will be home, and begins a stretch between now and the Atlantic League [...]
Ducks Roast Patriots 11-0
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 26, 2008
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Long Island Ducks defeated the Somerset Patriots 11-0 at Commerce Bank Ballpark on Wednesday night.
The Ducks took a 2-0 lead in the top of the second inning. Catcher Jamie Pogue hit a solo home run (3) to left field. First baseman Damien Rolls doubled and came around to score on an [...]
Crabs Bite Bears Again, 7-1
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 25, 2008
NEWARK, NJ – Seven unanswered runs by the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs paved the way to a 7-1 win over the Newark Bears at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Keith Reed created the only Bears run of the game with a solo home run over the centerfield wall in the second inning. It [...]
Tyler Von Schell Traded To Camden
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 25, 2008
YORK, PA – York Revolution Director of Baseball Operations Adam Gladstone has announced that the Atlantic League rights of first baseman Tyler Von Schell have been traded to the Camden Riversharks. The Revolution will receive cash or future considerations in return.
Appearing in 46 of a possible 58 games for the Revolution this season, Von Schell [...]
Kevin Kotch Traded To Lancaster
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 25, 2008
YORK, PA – York Revolution Director of Baseball Operations Adam Gladstone has announced that catcher/first baseman Kevin Kotch has been traded to the Lancaster Barnstormers. The Revolution will receive cash and future considerations in return.
Added to the Revolution roster in the pre-season by Gladstone and Manager Chris Hoiles as a backup catcher, Kotch saw most [...]
Ducks Battle Past Patriots 7-6 In Ten Innings
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 25, 2008
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Long Island Ducks defeated the Somerset Patriots 7-6 in ten innings at Commerce Bank Ballpark on Tuesday night. Long Island broke a 6-6 tie in the top of the tenth inning when third baseman Pete Maestrales singled and later scored on a game-winning RBI single by left fielder Alex Sanchez.
Somerset tied [...]
Bridgeport Bluefish »
Upshaw Still Looking For First Win
July 13, 2009
Bridgeport, CT-The second edition of the Willie Upshaw era as manager of the Bridgeport Bluefish was off to a slow start weekend as Bridgeport dropped three straight one-run games to the York Revolution. Yesterday, Bob Zimmermann was able to halt a ninth inning Bridgeport rally to earn his sixth save of the year, and the [...]
Camden Riversharks »
Sharks Take Care of Fish, 9-6
July 16, 2009
Camden, NJ – The Camden Riversharks defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish today, by a final score of 9-6, as they rallied for six runs in the 8th inning. Camden reliever Josh Newman (1-2) picked up the win, while Bridgeport reliever Patrick Ryan (0-1) suffered the loss. Ryan surrendered 3 hits and 3 runs without managing to [...]
Lancaster Barnstormers »
Barnstormers Sweep Doubleheader Against Sharks
June 7, 2009
Lancaster, PA – With better weather on Saturday, the Lancaster Barnstormers continued their rampage against Atlantic League foes at Clipper Magazine Stadium on Saturday evening with a doubleheader sweep of the Camden Riversharks.
David Housel drove in four runs, including two on a home run, and Bryan Sabatella slugged a grand slam in the nightcap as [...]
Long Island Ducks »
Ducks Keep Up In Wild Card
August 24, 2009
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY— Most clubs can define its seasons on a critical stretch that secures a playoff spot or dashes postseason aspirations.
The first two weeks of August nearly derailed the Ducks quest for a fifth straight Atlantic League playoff berth. But the subsequent fortnight is helping the Flock gain an edge of Bridgeport in the [...]
Newark Bears »
Pats Beat Bears, 8-6
July 16, 2009
Newark, NJ – The Newark Bears fell to the Somerset Patriots 8-6 at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark, NJ.
With Rob Mackowiak and Carl Everett on base, Salomon Manriquez crushed his fifth home run of the season to give Newark the lead in the bottom of the second inning. Somerset answered in the [...]
Somerset Patriots »
Record Crowd Sees Pats Down Crabs
July 3, 2009
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 8-6 in front of an Atlantic League record crowd of 8,537 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening.
The Blue Crabs took an early lead in the top of the first inning after right fielder John Ramistella (8) hit a solo homerun to [...]
