games we’re going to in 2010

June 27 - Brockton Rox vs.New Jersey Jackals @ Campanelli Stadium
June 30 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.Reading Phillies @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
July 3 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.New Britain Rock Cats @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
July 4 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.New Britain Rock Cats @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
July 11 - Pawtucket Red Sox vs. Syracuse Chiefs @ McCoy Stadium
July 18 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.Binghamton Mets @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
August 7 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.Bowie BaySox @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium (Renew Your Wedding Vows Night)
August 8 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.Bowie BaySox @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
August 15 - Pawtucket Red Sox vs. Buffalo Bisons @ McCoy Stadium
August 22 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.New Britain Rock Cats @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
August 29 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs.Portland Sea Dogs @ MerchantsAuto.com Stadium
September 3 - Portland Sea Dogs vs.New Hampshire Fisher Cats @ Hadlock Field
September 4 - Portland Sea Dogs vs.New Hampshire Fisher Cats @ Hadlock Field
September 5 - Portland Sea Dogs vs.New Hampshire Fisher Cats @ Hadlock Field

nashua pride

Brockton Rox sign Papelbon

April 23, 2010
By Christine
Brockton Rox sign Papelbon

No, not Jonathan!  It’s just been announced that the Brockton Rox have signed Josh Papelbon, one of Jonathan’s younger brothers.  Story here. Josh spent a few years in the Red Sox’ minor league system.  He has a twin brother named Jeremy, who, last I heard, was in the Chicago Cubs’ minor league system. We...
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Pittsfield Indie Team FINALLY Has a New Name!

March 24, 2010
By Christine
Pittsfield Indie Team FINALLY Has a New Name!

The independent Can-Am League team formerly known as the American Defenders of Connecticut, and previously, the Nashua Pride, finally has a new name.  After being kicked out of Holman Stadium in Nashua, NH, for not paying their bills to the city, the team moved the franchise to Pittsfield, MA, out in the Berkshires someplace....
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CanAm League schedule announced for 2010 season

January 15, 2010
By Christine

Both the Brockton Rox and the Worcester Tornadoes of the CanAm League have announced that season tickets and mini-plans for the 2010 season  are now on sale, as well as rentals for luxury suites and group outings.  Individual game tickets will go on sale at a later date, to be announced. The Rox and...
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No baseball in Nashua next year

December 29, 2009
By Christine
No baseball in Nashua next year

You may remember how  the American Defenders of New Hampshire, formerly the Nashua Pride, of the Can-Am League, got locked out of their ballpark late last season.  The mayor of Nashua locked them out because they owed the city a ton of money.  She ordered a tractor to be parked in the ballpark, on...
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Nashua team going belly-up?

August 28, 2009
By Christine

Maybe so!  I was reading the Twitter page of the Lowell Spinners, and there was a Tweet about how they will be accepting tickets to the American Defenders of New Hampshire games.  I was all *WTH???*  At first, I thought that the Spinners were trying to steal business from the Nashua team, which is...
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