Riversharks Ink Tullo to Return

Published on February 4, 2014 under Atlantic League (AtL)
Camden Riversharks News Release


CAMDEN, N.J. - The Camden Riversharks have signed righthanded pitcher Aaron Tullo for the 2014 season, the team announced today. The hurler joins outfielder Billy Rice as the second 2013 Rivershark to rejoin the team in 2014.

Tullo, 25, begins his second season in Camden. The former Angels farmhand started eight games for the Riversharks last season, pitching to a 3.99 ERA. He struck out 39 of the 208 batters that he faced in 2013.

Tullo's Riversharks debut came against the Sugar Land Skeeters on August 7th, 2013. Tullo took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before finally surrendering a base hit. He struck out eight Skeeters along the way.

The Riversharks home opener is on May 2nd, 2014 at 7:05. Ticket information is available on http://www.riversharks.com/ www.riversharks.com .

About the Camden Riversharks: The Camden Riversharks are entering their 14th season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Since the team's inception in 2001, the Riversharks have called Campbell's Field home, located on the Camden Waterfront. With sightlines that include the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Philadelphia skyline, the views from Campbell's Field are like few others in professional baseball.

The team provides a competitive baseball product, while maintaining an affordable family friendly atmosphere. The Riversharks play 140 regular season games in the Atlantic League, considered the highest level of Minor League Baseball. Atlantic League players are "Major League ready" and in the last 16 years, over 600 players have graduated from Atlantic League clubs to Major League organizations, making the League a preferred route for experienced players to be scouted by Major League Baseball.



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