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Yan Continues to Smile while Waiting for another Opportunity
By Justin Felisko on June 5, 2009
Bridgeport, CT-Inside the Bridgeport Bluefish clubhouse, Esteban Yan is not the same overbearing, hard throwing fastball pitcher that he is on the pitching mound. The six-foot-four inch, 250 pounder is known for his powerful fastball, splitter combination that has struck out 553 Major League hitters in eleven seasons. Now in his 19th season of professional [...]
Polanco Comes To The Fish
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 4, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – Bridgeport Bluefish team officials today announced that infielder Enohel Polanco has been acquired from the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs for future considerations. Enohel joins the Bluefish after appearing in eleven Atlantic League games this season, seven with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs and four with the Newark Bears. Polanco has hit [...]
Mateo Named Player of the Month
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 4, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball today announced that former Bluefish infielder Henry Mateo has been named April/May player of the month.
“We are very pleased to hear that Henry has received this honor,” says Bluefish general manager Todd Marlin. “He deserves this accolade for the work he performed on the field as [...]
Caligiuri Signed by the Angels
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 4, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – Bridgeport Bluefish team officials today announced that infielder Jay Caligiuri has had his contract purchased by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim organization. Caligiuri will report to Double-A Arkansas of the Texas League.
“Jay has been an integral part of this team and a true leader for the past three years,” says Bluefish [...]
Ducks Win in 11 Over Fish
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 3, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – The Bridgeport Bluefish fell to the Long Island Ducks in game two of their three-game set on Tuesday 3-2 at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard.
After a hard fought battle between the two cross-sound rivals, the Ducks came away victorious in 11 innings. Long Island first baseman Victor Rodriguez began the frame [...]
Ducks Tie Up Ferry Series with 9-1 Blowout
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 2, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – The Bridgeport Bluefish fell to the Long Island Ducks in the first contest of a three-game series on Monday 9-1 at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard.
Long Island blew the game wide open in the seventh, scoring six runs. The go-ahead run came on a sacrifice fly by Alex Prieto, plating Estee [...]
Rogers Signed by the Diamondbacks
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 2, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – Bridgeport Bluefish team officials today announced that infielder Ed Rogers has had his contract purchased by the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. The former Major Leaguer will report to Triple-A Reno of the Pacific Coast League.
“Ed has been an important part of this team and is well deserving of this opportunity,” says Bluefish general [...]
Ramistella Comes Back To SOMD
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 2, 2009
Waldorf, MD – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs made a key early season acquisition with the re-signing of John Ramistella on Sunday. The outfielder is entering his second season with the Blue Crabs after playing with the organization last season. In 2008, Ramistella played in 129 games for the Blue Crabs. He hit .276 with [...]
Burnside Bets His Donuts
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 1, 2009
York, PA- What could be better than going to a York Revolution game and watching the Revs pitch a shutout? Watching the Revs pitch a shutout and eating FREE Maple Donuts, of course! Good for Revs fans, Maple Donuts owner Charlie Burnside is at it again. Thanks to Charlie, fans will have a chance at [...]
Bluefish Add Two New Players
By Atlantic League Independent Wire Services on June 1, 2009
Bridgeport, CT – The Bridgeport Bluefish today announced the signings of infielder Rayner Bautista and outfielder Ryan Radmanovich. Bautista joins the Bluefish after appearing in four games with the York Revolution earlier this year. This is his third season in the Atlantic League and 11th of professional baseball. Radmanovich spent last year with Somerset, [...]
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 strong [...]
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 strong [...]
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 Herr [...]
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 Herr [...]
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 Williams. [...]
