Rockland Boulders Baseball Team To Play At Provident Bank Park In Ramapo
RAMAPO, NY (WCBS 880) - Minor league baseball is coming to Rockland County on June 16 and now the Rockland Boulders know the name of their ballpark. WCBS 880′s Catherine Cioffi With Comment From...
View ArticleNassau County Pushing For Minor League Baseball Team In Uniondale
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – You’ve heard about the Subway Series. Well, how about the Expressway Series? A deal is in the works to bring an independent minor league baseball team to Uniondale‘s...
View ArticlePublic Vote Monday On $400M Nassau Coliseum Renovation Project
UNIONDALE, NY (CBSNewYork) - The future of professional sports in Nassau County is likely riding on a public referendum on Monday, and both sides are making a full court press. WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall...
View ArticleFriday Declared Stop The Violence Day In Newark
NEWARK, N.J. (WCBS 880) - Peace activist Thomas Ellis says, just like Smokey the Bear used to say, only you can prevent forest fires. WCBS 880′s Levon Putney In Newark Download:...
View ArticleBrooklyn Cyclones Open New Post-Sandy Chapter
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Brooklyn Cyclones have begun a new chapter on a new turf field on Coney Island, in a major symbol of revival from Hurricane Sandy. As 1010 WINS’ Al Jones reported Tuesday,...
View ArticleMets Minor League RHP Estarlin Morel Suspended 25-Games
NEW YORK (AP) — San Francisco right-hander Paul Davis and New York Mets right-hander Estarlin Morel have been suspended under baseball’s minor league drug program. Davis will serve a 50-game ban for a...
View ArticleMinor League Team In Conn. Admits To Staging Rejected Marriage Proposal
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — You never know what you’re going to see at a minor-league ballpark. A minor league baseball team acknowledged Wednesday that it staged a rejected marriage proposal...
View ArticleOne Tank Trips: Taking In A Bridgeport Bluefish Game
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (CBSNewYork) – A unique brand of baseball is on display throughout the summer in Bridgeport, Conn. A visit to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, home of the Bridgeport Bluefish, is the...
View ArticleAs Newark Stadium Closes, Mayor Quintana Looks To Future
NEWARK N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Newark’s Minor League Baseball team is done for the season, and forever. As WCBS 880’s Levon Putney reported, the owners of the Newark Bears are shutting down the franchise,...
View ArticleStocking Shelves And Shelling Clams: The Unglamorous Offseason Of A Minor...
FORT MYERS, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Long before any of that major league money starts landing in their bank accounts, most players are in a similar predicament as everyone else in the regular workforce....
View ArticleWhich Prospects Might We Soon See In The Majors?
With the All-Star game behind us and the “Super-Two” deadline long in the rear view mirror, many MLB teams will begin to consider calling up their top prospects. We have already seen guys like Clint...
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