Monthly Archives: April 2010

Obscene gesture — by the league

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Jim Seip

Perhaps I’m taking this the wrong way, but when a grown man — check that, the manager with the most wins in league history — decides to go bonkers in the league championship series, he should be disciplined. He shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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First league player signed this season

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jim Seip

The Somerset Patriots announced the Colorado Rockies have purchased the contract of left-handed pitcher Josh Mueckes. Mueckes is the first player in the Atlantic League to be signed during the regular season.

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Revs down to 25 players

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jim Seip

York has released one of the projected power arms expected to be used at the back end of its bullpen. The Revs released right-hander Yosandy Ibanez. The Cuban native appeared in one game for the Revs, Sunday’s 3-2 loss to … Continue reading →

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A new place to find statistics

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jim Seip

The Atlantic League has switched companies it uses to compile statistics. During the first three seasons the York Revolution played, the Atlantic League — and most every minor league in the country — used HoweSportsData.com to compile box scores and … Continue reading →

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Final outing for Riley before he starts

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jim Seip

Former Orioles left-hander Matt Riley made his final relief appearance before joining the York Revolution starting rotation in the Revs 5-2 victory against Camden. Riley pitched one inning, he allowed two walks and struck out a batter. He managed to … Continue reading →

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Is anything wrong with Thurman?

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jim Seip

Revs right-hander Corey Thurman lasted three innings on opening night, recording his shortest outing since 2008 (when he pitched 1 1/3 innings). He labored at times last night, missing out on a victory when he couldn’t record the final out … Continue reading →

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Revs Roundup: Revs start 2-0

Posted on April 24, 2010 by matt kinnear

The Revs beat Southern Maryland, 9-2, in their second game of the season. It’s the first time York has started the season with two straight wins. Here’s Friday’s coverage from the York Daily Record/Sunday News: Jim Seip’s game story: Jesus … Continue reading →

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Sanchez sparkles

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Jim Seip

York Revolution left-hander Jesus Sanchez (pictured above) allowed one hit in five innings of work Friday. The Revs won 9-2, cruising behind Sanchez’s pitching and a 12-hit performance by Revs’ hitters. Another standout: Liu Rodriguez hit four straight singles after … Continue reading →

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Notes from the Atlantic League

Posted on April 23, 2010 by matt kinnear

Here are some interesting tidbits from Bob Wirz’s Atlantic League Notebook newsletter. Read his blog at http://indybaseballchatter.com/. Big stars lead on opening night -Two of the most seasoned former major leaguers were among opening night’s first stars. Sidney Ponson would … Continue reading →

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Vote for your favorite opener

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Jim Seip

poll by twiigs.com

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