Posts Tagged With: Newark Bears

Photos from Friday’s 6-4 Newark Bears victory over Worcester

Friday night I went to my second Newark Bears game of the season. It was a much closer contest than the opening night game – this time, the Bears won 6-4, but Worcester sent the tying run to the plate in the ninth inning. It was also a quick game, finishing up in just 2 [...]

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Photos from Newark Bears Opening Night

The Newark Bears defeated the Worcester Tornadoes 9-2 last night to open the Can-Am League’s 2012 season. I enjoyed watching the Bears win. I was particularly impressed with new centerfielder Quentin Davis‘ speed – he had a pair of triples and scored two runs. Left fielder Bryce Lane also had a good night, going 3-for-4 [...]

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Canseco’s return to Newark marks start of 2012 Can-Am League season

The Newark Bears and Worcester Tornadoes will open the 2012 Can-Am League season tonight with a 6:35 p.m. game at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in Newark. This will be the first Can-Am League game for new Bears manager Ken Oberkfell and scheduled Bears starter Michael Ness. Newark Mayor Cory Booker is scheduled to throw [...]

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Your first chance to see the 2012 Newark Bears

If you’ve got some free time this afternoon and you’re in the Newark area, this afternoon is your first chance to check out the 2012 Newark Bears. Weather permitting, the Bears will be playing their first of two home exhibition games against the Rockland Boulders at 1 p.m. today. They’ll be back in action again [...]

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A Paddy Matera sighting

For those wondering about where former Newark Bear Paddy Matera would be playing in 2012, it’s time to start following the Camden Riversharks. Jose writes: I just saw Paddy Matera playing today [Saturday] with the Camden Riversharks against the Lancaster Barnstormers. He started at short, and think he went 2 for 3 today. Matera joins [...]

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Newark Bears re-launch website

The Newark Bears recently gave their website a makeover for the 2012 season. In addition to information about stadium events, the Bears have started posting a Player of the Day feature this week to help fans get acquainted with members of the 2012 team. Wednesday’s spotlighted player was catcher Rob DeWaters, a 36-year-old rookie from [...]

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Martinez re-signs with Newark

The Newark Bears have re-signed infielder Juan Martinez, according to the Can-Am League website’s transactions page. The 25-year-old from Bakersfield, Calif. began the 2011 season with the York Revolution in the Atlantic League, but was released after hitting .194 (6-for-31) in 12 games. He played well after joining the Bears, batting .318 with eight home [...]

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More old Newark Bears pocket schedules

Earlier this year, I showed you some of the Newark Bears pocket schedules I’ve picked up over the years. This weekend, I was able to acquire a few that I didn’t have from 2003 and 2004 – including one that shows Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson from his days as a Bear.

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Bears add Bardeguez

The Newark Bears signed infielder Alex Bardeguez last week, according to the Can-Am League website’s transactions page. Bardeguez is from Coram, N.Y. and he’ll celebrate his 27th birthday next month. Last season, he appeared in 30 games for the New York Federals, hitting .299 with two home runs and 10 RBI in 107 at-bats. He primarily [...]

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Three Newark Bears items

The Newark Bears sent out a pair of emails on Wednesday. The first is a link to a “sizzle reel” for a potential Newark Bears reality show. Video by Aggressive Promotions

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