Posts Tagged With: Ramon Castro

Newark Bears Notebook

The Newark Bears posted a video of their 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Arts & Crafts Day last week. The Bears also have auditions coming up this weekend for potential dance team members, mascot performers and national anthem singers, and a job fair on February 3rd to find candidates for a variety of positions. Around the Can-Am League, [...]

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Newark Bears Notebook: Who’s the best player in team history?

The Newark Bears played in the Atlantic League for 12 seasons, and will begin their second in the Can-Am League this May. While the City of Newark’s baseball legacy is recognized at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, there is little evidence of the history of the current incarnation of the Bears – just a pair [...]

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Some famous Mets 11′s for 11/11/11

Today is 11/11/11, and this should be being posted at 11:11 this morning. To mark this little calendar quirk that won’t happen again within my lifetime, I want to take a look at some of the players who’ve worn the number 11 for the New York Mets.

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Photo Day Fun

Today was photo day at Mets camp. I’ve never been to an official photo day, but here are a couple of my favorite shots taken during fan events hosted by the Somerset Patriots in 2008. Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Andy Van Hekken and former New York Mets outfielder Jeff Duncan clown around during a season [...]

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Spiezio, Griffin Added To The Den

The Newark Bears signed 12-year major league veteran Scott Spiezio today. The versatile veteran has two World Series rings, with the 2002 Anaheim Angels and the 2006 St. Louis Cardinals. Spiezio, 37, has 996 major league hits, 119 home runs and 549 RBI. He has played all of the infield positions except shortstop and also [...]

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Barnstormers & Bears autographs

I was able to leave work early on Wednesday, so I was able to get to the park early enough to get some autographs before the game. Tom Herr is back with the Barnstomers after a couple of years away from the organization, this time as a coach. He had a nice career with the [...]

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