Whether the Sussex County Miners are cruising or slumping, one thing is for sure: Left fielder Chuck Taylor will be hitting the ball all over the place. In Sunday’s loss at Tri-City, the 27-year-old from Arlington, Tex., went 1-for-4 with a solo home run...
BULLPEN TRIO SLAMS DOORS Mixing ingredients doesn’t just happen in chemistry laboratories. It happens at the ballpark, too. And, while “Miller, Mediavilla, and Klinchock” might sound like a formidable law firm, it’s actually the winning combination in the Miners bullpen that has played...
It’s the middle of the baseball season for the Sussex County Miners and it would be hard to imagine a better first half than the one that’s taken place at Skylands Stadium. Start with the standings. The locals have the best...
Miners Might Still Be Heading North Will they or won’t they? Will the Miners be taking a 500-mile trip to the beautiful, French-speaking city of Quebec in a few weeks? The answer at this moment is: peut-etre… maybe. The U.S.-Canada border has been closed...
Trey Hair Joins Texas Rangers Miners second baseman Trey Hair has left town. In fact, he practically flew out of town at one in the morning, tossing his belongings into his Chevy Silverado and heading south on Route 15. On Monday night, he got the...
Rijo Sparks Miners Fast Start As the Miners raced off to a 7-1 record to start the season, center fielder Nilo Rijo has raced off to a .429 batting average to lead the league. Some people might be surprised to see a 22-year-old...
Tyler Alexander Sets Strikeout Record It was the season opener at Skylands Stadium, and lanky lefthander Tyler Alexander was on the mound for the homestanding Sussex County Miners. “I felt good warming up before the game,” he said. “It wasn’t just one pitch, I felt...
Voice of the Miners Always Ready to Go It’s hard to tell what Bret Leuthner loves more – the game of baseball or the art of broadcasting. Fortunately, he doesn’t have to choose. A dream job? You’d better believe it. He’s...
FRONTIER LEAGUE TO LIVESTREAM ALL 2021 GAMES (May 21 2021, Sauget, Illinois) -The Frontier League of Professional Baseball announced that it has reached an agreement with Vimeo to livestream all 2021 regular season and playoff games. Live and archived games will be available through www.frontierleaguetv.com and through the...
Around the League | Just a Few Jersey Guys on Miners Roster Remember Mike Suk? He was the original Miner – a 6-foot-5, 250-pound, hard-throwing right-hander with reddish hair and a reddish beard. He was the first player signed to a contract by the Miners,...
