July 2008
Second Annual Purple Jersey Night Comes To York
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 9, 2008
YORK, PA - The York Revolution will hold its second annual Purple Jersey Night, Wednesday August 6 at 7:07 p.m. The purple jerseys will be worn by players and coaches during the game against Newark and awarded to the highest bidder after the game. All proceeds will go to Big Brothers Big Sisters. Pre-bidding will [...]
Crabs Win Fourth in Row
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 9, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs picked up their fourth win in a row, starting off a six game homestand with a 4-1 victory over the first-half Freedom division champion Somerset Patriots. Ryan Bicondoa was spectacular for the home club, pitching six scoreless innings before finally allowing a run in his league-leading eighth [...]
Ducks Fall to Newark to Open Second Half
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 9, 2008
Central Islip, NY – The Long Island Ducks were defeated by the Newark Bears on Tuesday 8-6 in front of a sellout crowd of 6,025 at Citibank Park. Most of the scoring was done early, as the teams traded multiple-run frames. Carl Everett’s two-run homer in the first kicked off the scoring, but Mike Just knotted [...]
Southern MD Music Festival Coming
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 8, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Professional Baseball Club, in partnership with Kool Productions, is pleased to announce that award-winning country music performer Gary Allan will be appearing live in concert at Regency Furniture Stadium on Saturday, September 20 as part of the Southern Maryland Country Music Festival. Joining Gary Allan will be [...]
Revolution Crowds Soar in 2008
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 8, 2008
YORK, PA – In their second season of play in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, the York Revolution used record crowds to their advantage all last week, compiling a 6-2 record in home games played against the Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears and Lancaster Barnstormers. The total number of fans through the turnstiles since [...]
Sorry for the Lack of Updates
By Joe McDonald on July 7, 2008
I was away for a week and in the middle on moving, will have some later and hopfully more tonight.
Crabs 7, Camden 1
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 7, 2008
WALDORF, MD – The Blue Crabs made it back-to-back wins against division foe Camden, taking the nightcap of a day/night doubleheader by the score of 7-1. The Blue Crabs were hitting on all cylinders, as the most unlikely of stars arose in this game. Mike Gibbs, making his first career start, pitched five innings of [...]
Pats Win First Half Championship
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 7, 2008
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset Patriots, led by four home runs and a complete game by starter Jim Magrane, defeated the Newark Bears 6-1 before 6,088 fans at Commerce Bank Ballpark on Sunday evening to win the Freedom Division’s First Half Championship. The Bears took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning. [...]
Ducks WIn Series, Set Another Mark
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 7, 2008
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – The Long Island Ducks ended the first half with their third win in four games, defeating the Bridgeport Bluefish on Sunday 3-0 before a sellout crowd of 6,109 at Citibank Park. The crowd helped set a new four-day attendance record for Citibank Park, with 27,237 fans filling the ballpark during the [...]
Ducks Set Mark
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on July 6, 2008
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – The Long Island Ducks defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish in comeback fashion on Saturday 8-7 before a past-capacity crowd of 6,710 at Citibank Park. The crowd helped the organization establish a new three-day attendance record at Citibank Park, with a total of 21,128 fans cheering on their hometown team over the past three [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
