Eastern League Preview: Eastern Division
New Hampshire Fisher Cats (2011: 77-65, EL Champs) – Toronto Blue Jays Manager: Sal Fasano (2011: New Hampshire; Career: 147-134) Despite being named EL Manager of the Year last season, Fasano remains...
View ArticleEastern League 2013 Field Staffs
Eastern Division Trenton Thunder (2012: 79-63) Mgr: Tony Franklin PC: Tommy Phelps HC: Justin Turner C: Luis Dorante Reading Baseball Club (2012: 76-66) Mgr: Dusty Wathan PC: Frank Cacciatore HC: Dave...
View ArticleKarns Struggles in Highly Anticipated Debut
Photo courtesy Mark Pynes / PennLive Despite owning the Eastern League’s worst team batting average at .134, the New Britain Rock Cats broke the heavy lumber out as they chased Nate Karns in the fourth...
View ArticleDigging Themselves Repeatedly Out of a Hole
Roger Bernadina poster giveawayPhoto courtesy Harrisburg Senators It’s way too early in the season to panic or draw many conclusions from the results besides wins or losses. But there are some alarming...
View ArticleThe Visitors Dugout: Alex Meyer
Photo courtesy Mike Kuhn / SportStar Designs This season I’ll be bringing you Q&As with rising stars and interesting players from the other teams in the Eastern League. For our inaugural edition, I...
View ArticleA Knife to a Gunfight
Photo courtesy Bob Hauer Sitting through the Senators’ three-game series against the New Britain Rock Cats was an exercise in futility and patience best suited for someone who dabbles in sadomasochism....
View ArticleMayflies’ Top 10 Away Game Promotions & Giveaways
I know many fans (myself included) like to attend Senators games even when they are on the road. Here’s a handy dandy guide to the ten best promotions and giveaways you can catch as you plan your road...
View ArticleThe Rock Cats Might Still Be Batting
Photo courtesy Terry Byrom Rock Cats 16, Senators 8 On top of New Britain 5-0 after 3 1/2 innings, the Senators appeared to be in control of Monday night’s game behind starter Paul Demny as he cruised...
View ArticleClay Sets the Tone in Herding the Rock Cats
Senators 6, Rock Cats 2 Nathan Karns came with accolades and expectations and has lived up to the hype. Blake Treinen impressed coaches so much in spring training, it was easy to picture the 6’4″...
View ArticleKarns Grinds and Offense Awakens
Photo courtesy @Miss__E Senators 6, Rock Cats 1 Nathan Karns’ complete-game, two-hitter with 13 strikeouts against Altoona two weeks ago was fun to watch. It was a guy literally firing on all cylinders...
View ArticleJuly 15 – July 17 Homestand: New Britain Rock Cats
Monday 7PM Blake Treinen (6-7, 3.84) vs. RH Trevor May (6-5, 3.98) Stephen Strasburg Mini-Bobblehead Giveaway to first 1,000 fans The Principal Financial Group Financial Dreams Tour Military Monday –...
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Binghamton Mets (2013: 86-55) – New York Mets Manager: Pedro Lopez (2013: Binghamton; Career: 586-540) Pitching Coach: Glenn Abbott Hitting Coach: Luis Rivera Key Returnees: OF Greg Vaughn, SS...
View ArticleAre the Rock Cats looking for a new parent club?
As the minor league season winds down, now is the time of year that many Major League teams assess their affiliates and decide whether to continue the partnership by signing a Player Development...
View ArticleThe Eastern League Roundtripper: 9/22
Photo courtesy Binghamton Mets • Congratulations to the Binghamton Mets who claimed their first Eastern League championship since 1994 with a three-game sweep of the Richmond Flying Squirrels. •...
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