July 2008
Hertzler Bears Down on Newark
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 13, 2008
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Bridgeport Bluefish starter Barry Hertzler looked like the pitcher that helped anchor Tommy John’s rotation through the first half with a strong outing on Saturday. The Bristol, CT resident shut down the Newark Bears en route to a 9-6 Bluefish victory. Hertzler (4-6) snapped a rough stretch of four consecutive losses to [...]
Patriots Crush Sharks 12-3
By Joe McDonald on July 13, 2008
CAMDEN , NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Camden Riversharks 12-3 in front of 3,521 fans at Campbell ’s Field on Saturday evening. The Patriots broke a scoreless tie with five runs in the top of the third inning to take a 5-0 lead. Somerset loaded the bases when second baseman Gera Alvarez reached on [...]
Patriots Defeat Riversharks 5-2
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 12, 2008
CAMDEN , NJ – The Somerset Patriots defeated the Camden Riversharks 5-2 in front of 6,872 fans at Campbell ’s Field on Friday evening. The Patriots broke a 2-2 tie with two runs in the top of the sixth inning to take a 4-2 lead. Designated hitter Josh Pressley drew a lead off walk, advanced [...]
Fish Pull Out Opener Against Bears
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 12, 2008
BRIDGEPORT, CT – The Bridgeport Bluefish collided with the Newark Bears in more ways than one on Friday evening. The Bluefish pulled out a 7-6 victory in the first game of the series, scoring the game-winning run in the eighth on an error by Newark first baseman Gerard Haran. Bridgeport outfielder Bobby Darula hit a [...]
Crabs Beat Revs, 3-2
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 12, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs fell behind early, but came from behind thanks to some strong pitching and timely hitting to defeat the York Revolution 3-2 on Friday night. The Blue Crabs move to 3-1 on the year, good for the early first place lead in the Liberty Division. Joe Gannon is [...]
Crabs Lose First Game of Second Half
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 11, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs dropped their first decision in six games, falling to first-half Freedom division champion Somerset 4-3. The win ends a five game winnings streak by the Blue Crabs, who sit at first place in the division. Southern Maryland struck first, picking up two runs in the bottom of [...]
Gibbons Walk-off Wins It
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 11, 2008
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Jay Gibbons hit a home run in the 10th inning, and the Long Island Ducks claimed the rubber game of their three-game series against Newark on Thursday, defeating the Bears 7-6 before a past-capacity crowd of 6,318 at Citibank Park. The extra-inning homer came off Newark reliever J.J. Trujillo (1-5), who was [...]
Ducks Rally Top Bears
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 10, 2008
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – The Long Island Ducks evened their series with Newark on Wednesday, defeating the Bears 9-8 before a sellout crowd of 6,014 at Citibank Park. The Ducks rallied from a two-run deficit with three in the ninth to take the second game of the three-game set. Ray Navarrete’s infield hit with the bases [...]
Crabs Spank the Pats, 8-2
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 9, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Blue Crabs picked up their fifth consecutive game Wednesday night, knocking off the Somerset Patriots for the second straight game by a score of 8-2. The Southern Maryland offense started early, with George Sandel picking up a single on the second pitch of the game. The shortstop was able to break [...]
Fonzie Back with Ducks
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 9, 2008
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Long Island Ducks team officials today announced the signing of former Major League All-Star Edgardo Alfonzo. The longtime New York Mets fan favorite returns after spending the first months of the 2008 season with Quintana Roo (AAA) of the Mexican League, where he hit .280 with 12 doubles and 17 RBI [...]
Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks »
Sharks Sweep Series against Bluefish
June 7, 2010
The Camden Riversharks swept the Bridgeport series this afternoon with a 10-4 victory. Steve Hammond (2-4) took the win, while Kevin Mannix was charged with the loss. With the win, the Sharks are on a three game winning streak and remain second in the division, only a half a game behind Long Island. Camden started [...]
Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks »
Sharks Sweep Series against Bluefish
June 7, 2010
The Camden Riversharks swept the Bridgeport series this afternoon with a 10-4 victory. Steve Hammond (2-4) took the win, while Kevin Mannix was charged with the loss. With the win, the Sharks are on a three game winning streak and remain second in the division, only a half a game behind Long Island. Camden started [...]
Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks »
Barnstormers Walk Past Ducks
June 6, 2010
Ryan Mulhern’s bat and Lloyd Turner’s eye carried the Lancaster Barnstormers past the Long Island Ducks, 5-4, Saturday evening in front of 6,562 Saturday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Down, 4-3, entering the bottom of the ninth, the Barnstormers got a leadoff single from Aaron Herr, playing despite a twisted ankle. Toshihisa Nishi ran for [...]
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Barnstormers Walk Past Ducks
June 6, 2010
Ryan Mulhern’s bat and Lloyd Turner’s eye carried the Lancaster Barnstormers past the Long Island Ducks, 5-4, Saturday evening in front of 6,562 Saturday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Down, 4-3, entering the bottom of the ninth, the Barnstormers got a leadoff single from Aaron Herr, playing despite a twisted ankle. Toshihisa Nishi ran for [...]
Newark Bears »
SEGUIGNOL SIGNED
June 7, 2010
(Newark, N.J., Jun. 7, 2010) – Newark Bears officials announced that the Orix Buffaloes in Japan officially signed IF Fernando Seguignol. He becomes the first Atlantic League player to go directly to Japan’s major league. He is also the third Bear this season to be signed to an affiliated or professional team joining J.R. House [...]
Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots »
Bears Shut Out Pats, 4-0
June 7, 2010
Bridgewater, NJ – The Newark Bears shut out the Somerset Patriots 4-0 before 5,484 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Bears scored two runs in the top of the fifth inning. Second baseman Shawn Williams singled, shortstop Paddy Matera singled, and center fielder James Cooper followed with an RBI single to score [...]
