The Newport Gulls are calling upon all Star Wars fans to come to Cardines Field on Monday, July 4 dressed in their favorite Star Wars-themed costumes – whether they side with the Galactic Empire or the Rebel Alliance – as the Gulls host the Ocean State Waves in Pell Bridge Series NECBL action at 6:35 […]
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Newport Gulls Snap Losing Streak with 8-1 Win on Wednesday Night
A day after Newport managed one run on one hit last night, the Gulls offense exploded in front of 2,190 fans for eight runs on 15 hits on Wednesday night at Cardines Field. The Gulls defeated the Sanford Mainers 8-1 and snapped their six-game losing streak, while off the field, the organization raised over $1,800 […]
Newport Gulls Fall to Mystic Schooners on Friday Night
The Newport Gulls fell to the Mystic Schooners Friday night at Cardines Field, losing the contest 10-4 and evening up the six-game season series at two wins apiece, with the road team now having won every game. The Gulls would fall behind from the start of the contest, when a Schooners run came across on […]
For Second Straight Home Game, Newport Gulls Win on a Walk-Off
Gulls Walk-Off with 6-5 Win over Pilgrims Stephen Scott scores winning run on Snyder sacrifice fly The Newport Gulls improved to 6-4 on the 2016 season after defeating the Plymouth Pilgrims 6-5 Monday, winning in walk-off fashion for the second straight home game at Cardines Field. Stephen Scott (Vanderbilt), who hit the walk-off grand slam in […]
Newport Gulls Fall to Ocean State Waves at Cardines Field on Monday Night
The Newport Gulls fell to the Ocean State Waves 4-1 on Monday night in front of 1,826 fans at Cardines Field. The Gulls, no-hit through seven innings by Waves pitching, including five perfect frames from starter Jordan Fulbright, managed just two hits total in the contest, plating their first run in the bottom of the ninth […]
Podcast #124: Nick Lima, Director of Baseball Operations/Media Relations for Newport Gulls
Nick Lima, Director of Baseball Operations/Media Relations for Newport Gulls, joined us on The Open Forum on WADK 1540 AM to discuss the upcoming Newport Gulls season opener, their 2016 season, Cardines Field and much more. The Newport Gulls begin their season on the road tonight in Wakefield, R.I. versus the Ocean State Waves. The […]
Newport Gulls Add Veteran NECBL Coach to Staff
Gulls Hire New Pitching Coach NECBL veteran Darryl Morhardt to join Manager Al Leyva’s staff The Newport Gulls have hired veteran NECBL coach Darryl Morhardt to join Manager Al Leyva’s staff as the team’s 2016 pitching coach. Morhardt, who has nearly two decades of coaching experience in the NECBL, will take over for long-time Gulls […]
Newport Gulls Looking for Families to Host 2016 Players
Got a Gull? Host Families Needed! Newport Gulls looking for families to host 2016 players Host families are the foundation of the Newport Gulls, and the organization is searching for a few more to take in players for the upcoming 2016 season. “Gulls host families have opened their homes to our players and coaches, who […]
Three Newport Gulls Pitchers Will Return for 2016
Pitchers Wegman, Schryver, and Wilpon all set to come back to Newport for second summer By: Nick Lima, Director of Media Relations for Newport Gulls The Newport Gulls are welcoming back pitchers Brad Wegman, Hunter Schryver, and Bradley Wilpon to the roster for the upcoming summer season. The three pitchers each played prominent roles in the team’s 2015 NECBL campaign. […]
Newport Gulls Will Host 2016 NECBL All-Star Game in July at Cardines Field
The 23rd annual New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) All-Star Game will be held on Sunday, July 17th, at historic Cardines Field in Newport, RI. Hosted by the Newport Gulls, the NECBL All-Star game showcases the NECBL’s top student-athletes in a fun-filled afternoon and evening of baseball splendor. In 2015, the Newport Gulls recorded 25 wins […]
After 11 Seasons, Newport Gulls Manager Mike Coombs Will Retire
Long-time assistant Al Leyva to lead 2016 Gulls, alongside Kevin Long The following information was provided by Nick Lima, Director of Media Relations for the Newport Gulls; After 11 seasons, Newport Gulls Manager Mike Coombs is stepping aside, but he’s leaving the organization in good hands. Long-time Hitting Coach Al Leyva will be taking the […]
Newport Gulls to Host Playoffs Starting Monday at Cardines Field
Photo & Game Report via Newport Gulls After spending the morning clinching the NECBL Southern Division with a 3-1, 12-inning victory over the Ocean State Waves in the conclusion of a rain-suspended game, the Newport Gulls could not pick up a second victory in western Massachusetts in the nightcap. The Gulls (27-15) dropped their final […]
Newport Gulls Fall To Mystic Schooners on Friday
Photo & Game Report via Newport Gulls Needing just two wins entering the week to clinch the Southern Division, the Newport Gulls were confident they’d have home field advantage come August. Instead, the Gulls (26-14) dropped their third game in a row, this one to the Mystic Schooners, 12-6. The Gulls scored first on a […]
Newport Gulls Lose to Plymouth Pilgrims on Wednesday Night
Photo & Game Report via Newport Gulls Riding an eight-game winning streak, the Newport Gulls returned home for one of their last five games of the regular season Wednesday night. But the Gulls (26-12) could not capitalize on several scoring opportunities, falling to the Plymouth Pilgrims 3-2 at Cardines Field. The Pilgrims got on the […]
