Newark Bears
Same Old Armando
By Joe McDonald on June 24, 2009
Newark, NJ – Every Met fan knew the look, the feel, and motions of this blown save. Heck, even Yankee fans had to suffer through this for a few weeks. And now, with Armando Benitez in the Atlantic League, things haven’t changed. The erstwhile major league closer came into Atlantic League All-Star Game in Newark [...]
Newark Edges Revs, 2-1, in 10
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 11, 2009
Newark, NJ – In ten innings of baseball, the Newark Bears defeated the York Revolution 2-1 in downtown Newark at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. It was a scoreless game until the top of the sixth inning when Rev’s right fielder Jason Aspito hit a solo homerun to put York on the board. In the [...]
Bears Down York, 2-1
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 10, 2009
Newark, NJ – The Newark Bears defeated the York Revolution 2-1 in the first of a three game series at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. Newark’s Jay Gibbons crushed a home run in the second inning to put Newark on the board, and newly signed Jacque Jones’ RBI single drove in Michael Sandoval for the [...]
Bears and Crabs Split DH
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 7, 2009
Newark, NJ – The Newark Bears recorded a loss and a win today at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium during the Saturday afternoon doubleheader. In game one, Newark’s Charlton Jimmerson put Newark on the board in the first inning, crushing a solo homerun, his fifth of the season. In his first game as a Newark [...]
Bears vs Crabs Postponed
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 5, 2009
Newark, NJ – Due to rain, the June 5th game event has been rescheduled to June 6. The Newark Bears NASCAR NIGHT is now revved up to take place on June 6, featuring 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Kurt Busch presented by Pocono Raceway in cooperation with Motor Racing Outreach. This event will feature a [...]
Bears Rally for 13-7 Win
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 5, 2009
Newark, NJ – Spotting Southern Maryland an early three run lead, the Newark Bears rallied for a 13-7 victory to open a seven game home stand at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. Newark’s Solomon Manriquez snapped a three all tie with a two run homerun in the third inning, but it was the bat of [...]
Voting Has Begun for the All-Star Game
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 4, 2009
NEWARK, NJ- Get ready to bring your favorite stars to Newark and make 2009 the most unforgettable Atlantic League All-Star Game yet! Hosted by the Newark Bears, the 2009 Atlantic League All-Star Game will take place in Newark, New Jersey on Tuesday, June 23rd at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium with a game time of [...]
Raining In The Skipper’s Job
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on May 22, 2009
Central Islip, NY– Specks of gray hair dot the manager’s beard as he stands just a few steps from the visiting dugout railing. The facial hair is about the only indicator the man wearing a black-and-white Newark Bears pullover and cap is not a player. Tim Raines still looks like he can run to first [...]
Everett Leads Bears to 8-5 Win
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on May 3, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. — Former major leaguer Carl Everett blasted a three-run homer and fellow former major leaguer Abraham Nunez had two hits and two RBI to lead the Newark Bears to an 8-5 victory over the Bridgeport Bluefish at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium Saturday afternoon, the first home victory in the 2009 season. The [...]
Newark Bears Update
By Joe McDonald on October 28, 2008
This situation looks bleak for the Newark Bears as the phones and internet service have been shut off in the team’s front office. [Try calling the number, it doesn't work]. From what we are hearing, the Atlantic League may look to go back to the Road Warrior format if this situation is not settled. The [...]
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 [...]
