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Gulls lose 9-3 on the road at Keene

The Newport Gulls rode a six-game win streak heading into Thursday night’s matchup with the Keene SwampBats but fell short 9-3 in a game that got away in the final innings. Cole Cheatham (UAB) made his fifth start and seventh appearance of the season on the mound for the Gulls and had an impressive five-inning […]

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Nine Gulls selected in 2024 MLB Draft

The 2024 MLB Draft came and went and after all 20 rounds were completed by Tuesday evening, one current member of the Newport Gulls and eight former Gulls were selected. Colby Holcombe (Mississippi State), a member of this year’s roster, received word that he was selected in the 9th round by the Toronto Blue Jays […]

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Eight Gulls named to All-Star Team

In addition to Gulls Manager Mike Coombs leading the East All-Stars for the 2024 NECBL All-Star Game in Bristol on Sunday, July 21st, eight of his players will represent the East in next weekend’s game. Of the eight selections for Newport, two of them will be starters. That includes starting pitcher Brad Pruett (East Carolina) […]

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Gulls defeat North Adams twice

NEWPORT, R.I. – Game 1 of Friday’s doubleheader against the North Adams SteepleCats saw the Newport Gulls overcome an early deficit to get the win in dramatic fashion. After the SteepleCats took a 4-1 lead in the opening inning, the Gulls chipped away to close in on the deficit before a two-run seventh proved to […]

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Gulls fall to Ocean State at home

The Newport Gulls (16-10) faced in-state rival OceanState Waves (9-16) on a windy Wednesday night in Newport, RI. Cole Cheatham (Alabama Birmingham) got the start for the Gulls while OceanState featured Kyler Cormack (Ole Miss).  Cheatham struggled to throw strikes in the first inning but was able to get out of it with no damage. […]

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Newport Gulls earn tenth win of the season

Tonight’s matchup between the Sanford Mainers and the Newport Gulls was expected to be a pitcher’s duel. Instead, it ended up being an offensive show with a combined 18 hits. In the end, the Gulls would walk away with a 8-6 victory in a game that wasthe definition of a offensive showdown. Gulls Starter Adam Maher(UMass Dartmouth) […]

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Newport Gulls walk it off for first home win

Tonight’s matchup between the Mystic Schooners and the Newport Gulls was the opening of the Narraganset Bay Insurance Company season series, and it brought everything. Dominant pitching, sensational hitting and moments of absolute suspense. In the end, for the first time this year, dirty water played over the loudspeaker at Cardines Field as Brody Szako( […]

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Newport Gulls: Youth Summer Camp registration now open

Each summer the Newport Gulls roster consists of the country’smost elite college baseball players. Hailing from top colleges and universitiesthroughout America, these players are chasing their dreams of reaching the MajorLeagues. Simultaneously, these players are making dreams come true with theirinvolvement in the community. One of the many programs the Newport Gullsadminister is Youth Summer […]

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Newport Gulls 2024 schedule released

On Sunday, January 28, the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) Commissioner’s Office released the 2024 Regular Season Schedule. The Newport Gulls will begin their title defense on Tuesday, June 4 as they board the ferry to take on the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks.   2024 will once again feature a 13-team league, divided into three divisions: […]

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Gulls take 1-0 series lead vs Westerners

The Newport Gulls emerged victorious in game one of the semifinals, 11-6 against the Danbury Westerners on Thursday night at Cardines Field. Box Score Newport got the scoring started in a big way in the bottom of the second inning. Kolby Branch (University of Georgia) started things off with a single and later scored on a Billy Butler […]

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Gulls advance to second round of playoffs with 7-1 victory over Waves

The Newport Gulls advanced to the second round of the NECBL playoffs after a winner-take-all victory, 7-1 against the Ocean State Waves on Wednesday night at Cardines Field. Box Score The Gulls were the first on the board after an RBI single by Matthew Schark (University of Southern Illinois) which scored Luke Beckstein (Northeastern University) who reached on a […]

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Gulls fall in Game 1, 5 – 4

In a highly anticipated playoff series, the Ocean State Waves defeated their in-state rival, the Newport Gulls 5-4in the first game of a best-of-three series at  legendary Cardines Field. The atmosphere was electric with a sold-out crowd of passionate fans cheering on their respective teams from the first pitch until the very end. Prior to the game, Billy Butler (University of […]

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Gulls split doubleheader vs Sharks

Oak Bluffs, M.A. – The Newport Gulls were able to pick up the game two win, 7-5 to split a doubleheader with the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks on Tuesday night at the Shark Tank. Game 1 Box Score The Sharks offense came out firing on all cylinders as they scored five runs in the second inning behind […]

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NECBL announces five Newport Gulls to Eastern Division All-Star Team

The NECBL announced that five Newport Gulls players will be representing the East Division and head to Lynn, Massachusetts for the 2023 NECBL All-Star game on July 23rd.  Santhosh Gottam (Brown University) will be the game’s starting pitcher. Kevin Seitter (Quinnipiac University) and Jake Hunter (East Carolina University) will be all-star pitcher reserves. On the offensive side, Tyler Hare (Georgia Tech) will […]

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Bats go quiet, Gulls fall to Mystic

Newport R.I.- In the battle of the top two teams in the Coastal division, the Mystic Schooners emerged victorious against the Newport Gulls 4-1 at Cardines Field improving their record to 15-10 in the season. The Gulls dropped to 21-7 in the season. Before the game, Gulls Santhosh Gottam (Brown University) who faced Schooners three times during the season giving up one […]

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Gulls get back in win column, shutout Waves 3-0

Wakefield R.I.- In an exciting in-state matchup at Old Mountain Field, the Newport Gulls emerged victorious with a score of 3-0 against their rivals, the Ocean State Waves. With this win, the Gulls improved their season record to an impressive 21-5 while the Waves dropped to 14-13-1.  Prior to the game, Slate Alford (University of Georgia) expressed his […]

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Newport shuts out Ocean State for eighth straight win

Newport, R.I- The Newport Gulls have extended their winning streak to eight games as they defeated their in-state rivals, the Ocean State Waves, 3-0 at Cardines Field. The Gulls now stand at 17-3, while the Waves have dropped to 11-9-1 for the season.  The Gulls started with Kevin Seitter (Quinnipiac University) on the mound, and he delivered another impressive start by pitching six innings, giving up […]

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Six In A Row: Gulls take down Danbury 8 – 2

The Newport Gulls defeated the Danbury Westerners 8-2  on Wednesday night at Cardines Field.    Wednesday night’s game was the second time the Gulls and the Westerners played against one another. The Gulls used their home playing field as redemption from their previous loss against the Danbury Westerners.  With no runs by either team in the […]

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Gulls win fourth straight thanks to Butler homer

Newport R.I- On Monday June 26, the Newport Gulls defeated the Vermont Mountaineers 5 to 2 thanks to Rhode Island’s own Billy Butler’s three run home run. The Newport Gulls improved to 13-3 while Mountaineers fell to 11-4-1. On the mound for Gulls was Nate Leibold (UCLA) as he pitched2.2 innings pitched giving up four hits and two earned runs.  On the mound for the Mountaineers was Nolan Sparks who pitched 5.2 Innings  giving up two hits and two earned […]

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Kulasingam grand-slam propels Gulls to 11th win

Newport R.I- The Gulls shutout Navigators on Friday night as they took home 4-0 win at Cardines Field. The Gulls improved to 11-3 in the season and the Navigators falls to 4-10.  In the mound for the Gulls was Kevin Seitter (QuinnipiacUniversity) as he pitched six complete inning giving up 3 hits he pick up the win.  For the Navigators was Cooper Smith as he pitches six inninggiving up four runs. Seitter got Nathan Blasick to […]

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Gulls drop first game of the year at home

Newport, R.I- On Wednesday night, the Marthas Vineyard Sharks silenced the Newport Gulls’ bats, handing them their first loss at Cardines Field  with a score of 4-0. This was the second time within three days that both teams faced each other at Cardines. In their previous encounter Monday night, the Gulls had emerged victorious over the Sharks with […]

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Gulls win again, remain unbeaten at home

Newport R.I – On Friday, June 16, the Newport Gulls triumphed over their division rival, the Northshore Navigators, in a shutout victory of 2-0 at the celebrated Cardines Field. Maintaining an undefeated record at home, the Gulls’ season record improved to 8-1, while the Navigators fell to 2-7. This game marked the first of seven meetings scheduled for […]

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Gulls sweep doubleheader over North Adams

Game 1                                             Newport R.I- In a stunning display of offensive firepower, the Gulls emerged victorious over the North Adams SteepleCats with a commanding 13-2 win in the first game of their doubleheader at Cardines Field. Unlike the standard nine-inning game, doubleheader games are condensed to seven innings, making each moment crucial for both teams. […]

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