The New York Mets signed Jackie Bradley, Jr., a former MLB and Long Island Duck outfielder. He batted .400 with 12 home runs, 35 RBI in 40 games with the Ducks, and has an impressive MLB career.
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Charleston Dirty Birds’ Rusber Estrada Sets ALPB Records with Four Home Runs and More
Rusber Estrada made history in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball by hitting 4 home runs, 5 extra-base hits, and 18 bases in one game, setting new records. Charleston won 26-2 against Lexington, with Keon Barnum contributing 9 RBI.
Bryan Blanton: From Gastonia to Saraperos de Saltillo of LMB
Former Gastonia Baseball Club relief pitcher Bryan Blanton, 28, had his contract bought by Saraperos de Saltillo in the LMB. Blanton, a 21st round pick for the New York Yankees in 2017, had notable stints with the Winnipeg Goldeyes and the Yankees' minor league team.
Outfielder Tyler Dearden Joins Minnesota Twins High-A Affiliate from Long Island Ducks
The Minnesota Twins have acquired Tyler Dearden from the Long Island Ducks, with Dearden joining the Cedar Rapids Kernels. The outfielder was excelling with the Ducks, leading in batting average, doubles, and hits. Long Island's manager congratulated Dearden on his new opportunity. Dearden had previously played for the Boston Red Sox organization.
Jack Reinheimer: Chicago Cubs Ink Speedy Gastonia Infielder
The Chicago Cubs signed infielder Jack Reinheimer from Gastonia Baseball Club. Reinheimer, 31, has contributed with strong batting and base stealing abilities in various teams, including the Kansas City Royals and the Honey Hunters. He has also played 26 MLB games with the New York Mets and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Drew Maggi: From Staten Island FerryHawks to Detroit Tigers’ Minor League System
Former Staten Island FerryHawks infielder Drew Maggi, 35, had his contract bought by the Detroit Tigers after batting .235 with three home runs and 15 RBI in 29 games. Maggi has a history of playing for Team Italy and reaching the Major Leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Mets Ink RHP Nick Bautista from Joliet Slammers
Bautista, 22, had been pitching with the Slammers of the independent Frontier League, posting a 0-1 record with 0.00 ERA in 1.2 innings of work in three games before the Mets purchased his contract.
Dirty Birds Ink Former New York Yankee Clint Frazier
A first-round selection of the Clevland Indians in the 2013 MLB Draft, Fraizer's best season with the Yankees came in 2019, when he batted .267 with 12 home runs and 38 RBI in 225 at-bats in 69 contests.
Acclaimed Film Maker Mike Tollin Purchases Grand Junction Jackalopes Baseball Club
Tollin has captured four Emmy and two Peabody Awards. Plus, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Chasing the Dream, a documentary on legendary slugger Hank Aaron.
Liam Pulsipher, Son of Ex-Met Pitcher Bill, Makes Long Island Ducks’ Roster
The lefty tossed an unblemished ninth inning for the Ducks in their 14-0 combined no-hitter Friday against California Dogecoin.
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