Eric Ackerman
0-0, 1.80 ERA
Chris Young
1-1, 5.59 ERA
The Barnstormers are going for their first three-game sweep of the season. The last time they were in this position, on April 27, they lost to Bridgeport and proceeded to lose the following six games. No one expects that to happen again, but a sweep would be nice heading [...]
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Tim McClaskey
1-0, 6.17 ERA
Vince Perkins
0-0, 1.93 ERA
On his way back to the clubhouse after the seven-game losing streak was officially history, Rick Wise fired off one of his favorite baseball lines: “It’s easy to win when the other team doesn’t score.”
The Barnstormers hope Zack Parker’s two-hit gem is the spark that gets them out of [...]
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Zack Parker
0-0, 1.80 ERA
Brian Lawrence
0-0, 4.50 ERA
The Barnstormers limp home after a road trip that made you believe it was 2007 all over again. You remember that Murphy’s Law feeling? They lost all six games while they were away, even though four of them were tied in the eighth inning or later. When they pitched [...]
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The Barnstormers made a pair of roster moves this morning. They released P Derek Forbes and acquired P Judd Songster from the Camden Riversharks in exchange for future considerations.
Forbes entered camp as the frontrunner for the fifth spot in the rotation, but he was hit hard in his only spring training outing. The righthander allowed [...]
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Remember that Danny Gonzalez fellow? Well, he’s back on the Barnstormers. The shortstop made a surprise return to the team and actually played in today’s spring training game. The Barnstormers tied the Camden Riversharks 5-5 at Charlie Gehringer Field.
Gonzalez’s stay in Mexico didn’t last long. He went 3-for-25 in five games for Guerreros de Oaxaca [...]
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The best player to ever appear in a game at Clipper Magazine Stadium is probably Stephen Drew, who’s playing shortstop for the Diamondbacks in the NLCS.
Drew took the same path as big brother J.D. He was the 15th overall pick in the 2004 draft, but decided to hold out rather than immediately sign. In order [...]
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When Opening Day Partners shook up its baseball operations on Monday, the ownership group was making an admission: BASA doesn’t work. One company finding players for four teams only leads to mistrust and — in 2007, at least — poor won-loss records.
The solution was obvious: Take the men who have procured players for ODP in [...]
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Posted in Atlantic League, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, MLB, Newark Bears, Pennsylvania, Road Warriors, Somerset Patriots, Sports, York Revolution, baseball, minor leagues on September 21, 2007 | 23 Comments »
Derrick DePriest was the only member of the Barnstormers to make the postseason All-Star team. Rather than snubbing a big name, the Atlantic League also honored Danny Graves. So they’re co-relievers of the year.
Jeff Scott of the Road Warriors won manager of the year. Brian Adams of Somerset is pitcher of the year. Victor Rodriguez [...]
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Game 1
Matt Beech (Camden) 12-8, 5.15 ERA vs.
Brian Adams (Somerset) 15-2, 3.68 ERA
FINAL: Riversharks 4, Patriots 1 (10 innings)
Box score
Raul Marval’s sacrifice fly and Denny Abreu’s two-run single were part of a three-run rally in the 10th inning that lifted Camden to victory at Commerce Bank Ballpark. Riversharks closer Lou Pote pitched two innings of [...]
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AT CAMDEN RIVERSHARKS
Ryan Schurman (7-6, 4.69 ERA) vs.
Zack Parker (4-1, 2.43 ERA)
The Barnstormers turn to the reigning pitcher of the month as they try to capture this series against Camden. Parker has been solid across the board since joining the team on July 29. The lefty has allowed one hit per inning, only has [...]
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