DONINO AND JACOBS HELP SNAP LOSING STREAK Trois-Rivières, Canada | September 2, 2016 – The Sussex County Miners grabbed a road win with a five-run top of the seventh and defeated the Trois-Rivières Aigles, 5-2. The victory snapped a franchise high nine-game losing streak and ensured Sussex...
MINERS LOSE GAME ONE, 1-HIT JACKALS IN GAME TWO GAME 1: NEW JERSEY 8, SUSSEX COUNTY 5 (F/7) The New Jersey Jackals scored three runs in the fourth inning to take a 6-2 lead and would go on to defeat Sussex County by the score of 8-5 in game...
SUSSEX COUNTY SETS FRANCHISE RECORD FOR LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY Québec City, Canada | August 21, 2016 – The Sussex County Miners racked up 11 runs on 17 hits and defeated the Québec Capitales, 11-2, on Sunday afternoon at Stade Municipal. The nine-run margin of victory is...
GAME 1: SUSSEX COUNTY 6, QUEBEC 5 (F/9) Sussex County Miners 3B Dustin Lawley singled home 1B Chris Jacobs with the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Miners beat the Québec Capitales, 6-5, in game one of a doubleheader. Lawley had two hits in the game and...
JACOBS RECORDED BACK-TO-BACK TWO-HOMER GAMES TO END WEEK Durham, NC | August 14, 2016 – The official statistician of the Can-Am League, Pointstreak, has announced that Sussex County Miners INF Chris Jacobs (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 14, 2016. Jacobs...
JACOBS' HOME RUNS AND PERFECT BULLPEN POWERS REBELLION Augusta, NJ | August 13, 2016 – The Force was strong with the Rebellion and they emerged victorious on Star Wars Night. The Rebels (Sussex County Miners) erased a three-run deficit on the power of three home runs—two...
MINERS DROP SECOND STRAIGHT TO AIGLES Ottawa, Ontario | August 9, 2016 – The Sussex County Miners mounted a late comeback against the Ottawa Champions, but it fell just short. Down 4-1 at RCGT Park, the Miners pushed across two runs in the eighth and ninth innings but left the tying one...
OTTAWA SCORES 5 UNANSWERED RUNS TO RALLY PAST MINERS Ottawa, Canada | August 8, 2016 – The Ottawa Champions scored five runs over the last four innings of the ballgame, rallying from a 3-2 deficit to take a 7-3 home win over the Sussex County Miners...
TROIS-RIVIERES OFFENSE COMES ALIVE TO THWART MINERS Augusta, NJ | August 7, 2016 – The Aigles rode two home runs from 3B Daniel Mateo to a 7-2 win over the Miners at Skylands Stadium. Leading 2-1 in the fifth, Mateo stepped up with two men on and blasted...
FIRST FOUR-GAME WINNING STREAK IN FRACHISE HISTORY Augusta, NJ | August 6, 2015 – The Miners got an 11-hit attack—all from just 5 players in the lineup—as well as a team record-setting performance from Francisco Rodriguez as the Sussex County Miners (28-41) defeated the Trois-Rivières Aigles...
