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March 7, 2023 - While playing third base for the Rutgers University baseball team 15 years ago, Vinnie Sangemino learned much more than just how to hit a curve ball or how to handle a vicious one-hopper at the hot corner. He learned about teamwork and leadership and how a true leader treats the people around him with respect.
Now 37, he still thinks about those and many other lessons learned during his playing days at Rutgers for coach Fred Hill, the legendary skipper from a legendary New Jersey sports family dynasty, who ran the Scarlet... Full Story
February 28, 2023 - Last year's Miners just missed the Frontier League's postseason playoffs, losing a couple of heart-breakers in the last week of the season while a couple of rival teams suddenly got ridiculously and uncharacteristically hot down the stretch.
The solution to those last-minute quirks? Don't be so close to so many teams in the final days on the schedule. Open up a little distance before things get dramatic at the end. Easier said than done? Of course, but some recent offseason roster maneuvers hope to solve some of last year... Full Story
February 6, 2023 - Skylands Stadium won't be the same this year. Two strange new additions will be obvious as soon as fans reach their seats. The game of baseball won't be quite the same either. That will be obvious as soon as the first pitch is thrown.
From now on, forget about pitchers taking their own sweet time on the mound in between pitches. And forget about hitters taking their own sweet time adjusting all their gear and wiggling around in the batter's box.
Those days are gone.
The 2023 baseball season will begin a new era in t... Full Story
November 1, 2022 - The Miners will have a new manager in the dugout when they take the field in 2023 - a former major leaguer who played in a World Series and played for some legendary managers over the course of his 10 seasons in the big leagues.
He's also got experience as a manager, himself, both in independent and affiliated minor leagues.
Last year, Chris Widger was managing the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, the Double-A team of the Kansas City Royals. Now, the 51-year-old graduate of South Jersey's Pennsville High School will take o... Full Story
Sussex County Miners News
Miners Name New GM
March 7, 2023 - While playing third base for the Rutgers University baseball team 15 years ago, Vinnie Sangemino learned much more than just how to hit a curve ball or how to handle a vicious one-hopper at the hot corner. He learned about teamwork and leadership and how a true leader treats the people around him with respect.
Now 37, he still thinks about those and many other lessons learned during his playing days at Rutgers for coach Fred Hill, the legendary skipper from a legendary New Jersey sports family dynasty, who ran the Scarlet... Full StoryMore Sussex County Miners stories below
Trades Bring Clout, Consistency
February 28, 2023 - Last year's Miners just missed the Frontier League's postseason playoffs, losing a couple of heart-breakers in the last week of the season while a couple of rival teams suddenly got ridiculously and uncharacteristically hot down the stretch.
The solution to those last-minute quirks? Don't be so close to so many teams in the final days on the schedule. Open up a little distance before things get dramatic at the end. Easier said than done? Of course, but some recent offseason roster maneuvers hope to solve some of last year... Full StoryNew Rules Could be a Hit
February 6, 2023 - Skylands Stadium won't be the same this year. Two strange new additions will be obvious as soon as fans reach their seats. The game of baseball won't be quite the same either. That will be obvious as soon as the first pitch is thrown.
From now on, forget about pitchers taking their own sweet time on the mound in between pitches. And forget about hitters taking their own sweet time adjusting all their gear and wiggling around in the batter's box.
Those days are gone.
The 2023 baseball season will begin a new era in t... Full StoryWidger Named New Manager
November 1, 2022 - The Miners will have a new manager in the dugout when they take the field in 2023 - a former major leaguer who played in a World Series and played for some legendary managers over the course of his 10 seasons in the big leagues.
He's also got experience as a manager, himself, both in independent and affiliated minor leagues.
Last year, Chris Widger was managing the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, the Double-A team of the Kansas City Royals. Now, the 51-year-old graduate of South Jersey's Pennsville High School will take o... Full StorySussex County Miners News
- Miners Name New GM - March 7, 2023
- Trades Bring Clout, Consistency - February 28, 2023
- New Rules Could be a Hit - February 6, 2023
- Widger Named New Manager - November 1, 2022
- Miners 2023 Season Schedule Revealed - October 3, 2022
- 2022 Season in Review - September 21, 2022
- Miners Miss Playoffs by a Nose - September 6, 2022
- Road Trip Could be Decisive - August 26, 2022
- Postseason Spot up for Grabs - August 18, 2022
- New Players Make Impact - August 18, 2022
- All Today's News
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Sussex County Miners outfielder Chuck Taylor (Phil Hoops)
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League: Frontier LeagueHome: Augusta, New Jersey
Class: Independent
Website: Sussex County Miners site
Schedule: Full Sussex County Miners Schedule
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Sussex County Miners Scoreboard
| Sun., Sep 4 | New Jersey 0 at Sussex County 0 | Cancelled | |
| Sat., Sep 3 | W | New Jersey 1 at Sussex County 5 | Final |
| Fri., Sep 2 | L | New Jersey 7 at Sussex County 1 | Final |
| Thu., Sep 1 | W | Sussex County 1 at Tri-City 0 | Final |
| Wed., Aug 31 | L | Sussex County 3 at Tri-City 7 (Game 1) | Final |
| Wed., Aug 31 | L | Sussex County 6 at Tri-City 9 (Game 2) | Final |
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Sussex County Miners Headlines
- ValleyCats lose latest chapter in feud with Sussex County - FL Albany Times-Union (September 2)
- FRONTIER LEAGUE: ValleyCats mount pair of late comebacks to sweep double-header, keep playoff hopes alive - FL Troy Record (September 1)
- Bell homer lifts ValleyCats over Sussex County in doubleheader opener - FL Albany Times-Union (September 1)
- A taste of Japan in the air as Ottawa Titans edge Sussex City Miners - FL Ottawa Sun (August 7)
- Otters drop second straight to Miners - FL WEHT (July 24)
- Juan Silverio gone from ValleyCats after Sussex County foils attempted trade - FL Albany Times-Union (July 22)
- Miners shut down ValleyCats - FL Albany Times-Union (July 11)
- Bell's grand slam lifts ValleyCats past Miners - FL Schenectady Daily Gazette (July 10)
- FRONTIER LEAGUE: Colonie's Tommy Kretzler finding role with ValleyCats on the mound - FL Troy Record (July 9)
- Titans sweep Miners, extend winning streak to five games - FL Ottawa Citizen (June 6)
- ValleyCats split doubleheader with Sussex County - FL Albany Times-Union (June 3)
- ValleyCats game gets rained out - FL Albany Times-Union (June 2)
- All Today's Sussex County Miners Headlines
