Tag: Baseball
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Join the Elks for Family Baseball Night at Somerset Patriots park
Family Baseball Night with the East Brunswick Elks will be held May 7 at TD Bank Ball Park, 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, featuring the Somerset Patriots vs. the Harrisburg Senators. Doors open at 6 p.m. Game time is 7:05 p.m. Pre-purchase special tickets by May 1 for $16; $2 will support Autism Speaks and Elks…
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Red Bank Regional baseball returns to action after 2020 season lost to virus
LITTLE SILVER – Time away from the baseball diamond last spring was a tough pill to swallow for Coach Nick Tucker and his Red Bank Regional High School players. The 2020 high school baseball season in New Jersey was cancelled by the coronavirus pandemic. “I just missed watching them play,” Tucker said this week. “I’ve…
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Middletown North bats power Lions to victory over Red Bank Regional
High school baseball is back in full swing again in New Jersey and so were the bats of the Middletown North High School Lions during a game against Red Bank Regional High School on a cool, breezy afternoon on April 22 in Little Silver. After scoring two runs in their opening day extra-inning victory over…
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Hansen tosses complete-game shutout to lead Montgomery past Hillsborough on Opening Day
The two-year wait for Opening Day finally came to an end for both the Montgomery High School and Hillsborough High School baseball squads. Both Skyland Conference Delaware Division teams saw their players lace up their cleats and take the field on April 20 at Montgomery’s field in Skillman with pure joy, soaking in every moment…
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Malta leaves winning legacy at Jackson Memorial High School
When Frank Malta walked through the doors of Jackson Memorial High School in 2005, he did not know anyone in the Jackson School District. The Elizabeth High School alum and former coach of the Arthur L. Johnson High School baseball team in Clark, Union County, only knew Jackson Memorial was in Ocean County and competed…
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Opinion: Bench jockeys: Win or lose, it’s how you play the game
In my younger years, I played baseball. A lot of baseball in many locations and at various levels. As any follower of the game knows, each team has nine players in the lineup. Other reserve players are relegated to the bench. There are some other players not listed in the lineup; they are the bench…
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Knights fall short in state sectional baseball final against Manalapan
A rally in the top of the seventh inning came up one run short as the Old Bridge High School baseball team fell to Manalapan High School, 3-2, in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 sectional tournament championship on a hot afternoon in Manalapan on May 31. Manalapan’s senior left-hander Ben Levine scattered 10 hits,…
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Sayreville Rec Department offers bus trips to watch the Yankees play
The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor three bus trips to see the New York Yankees. Tickets are $100 each, which includes round-trip transportation to and from Yankee Stadium. The bus will leave the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, 167 Main St., Sayreville, at 4 p.m. sharp, and will leave Yankee Stadium at the conclusion of the…
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Allentown bids to rally in its pursuit of a second straight state baseball title
Brett Carroll Staff Writer Issues must be first settled before the Allentown High School baseball team can focus on repeating as the Group 3 state tournament champion. Allentown has run into some inconsistent play that has left the coach, Bob Nice, looking for answers. “A little bit of everything,”Nice said about what has been the…
