‘This will be good for me’

There’s a column in today’s New Era about former Barnstormers manager Tom Herr, who made his debut with the Single-A Hagerstown Suns tonight. The Suns lost 5-4 to the Hickory Crawdads at Municipal Stadium.
Next week at Barnstormin’: Herr discusses this year’s Barnstormers roster, offers his reaction to Reggie Taylor getting released by the Nationals and [...]

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Henkel re-signs

It’s official. Rob Henkel will return to the Barnstormers. The lefty went 7-4 with a 4.23 ERA in the Atlantic League last season. After struggling at the beginning of the year while recovering from shoulder surgery, Henkel hit his stride in the second half. He was the Barnstormers’ second-best starter in July before the Red [...]

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Rivalry restored

Burt Wilson of the Intell has a story this morning about the War of the Roses rivalry. This season marks the first time since 1959 that both Lancaster and York have fielded professional baseball teams.
At the press conference Wednesday, the general managers engaged in some playful trash talk.
“Division titles and Atlantic League championships will [...]

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