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Red Cross hosting blood drive in Merrimack in honor of young boy
read more…: Red Cross hosting blood drive in Merrimack in honor of young boyDiagnosed with leukemia, a local infant named Pierce Eastman would have died if not for an immediate blood transfusion. Now, the American Red Cross hopes to help another child like Pierce. On Monday, June 25, the American Red Cross is holding a blood drive in honor of Pierce, now a healthy seven-year-old boy.
Vote: Fisher Cats’ Quadruple B reaches ‘Home Run Recipes’ final four
read more…: Vote: Fisher Cats’ Quadruple B reaches ‘Home Run Recipes’ final fourThe New Hampshire Fisher Cats special concession creation has a shot to become this year’s top dish in Minor League Baseball, and you can vote.
Altoona extends win streak with another victory over New Hampshire
read more…: Altoona extends win streak with another victory over New HampshireAltoona boosted their winning streak to five games, dealing New Hampshire a 9-5 loss on Saturday night.
Altoona dominates Fisher Cats
read more…: Altoona dominates Fisher CatsAltoona Curve hurler Cam Vieaux went seven strong innings, holding the Fisher Cat bats in check as Altoona cruised to a 10-1 victory.
Without Vlad, other Fisher Cats step up
read more…: Without Vlad, other Fisher Cats step upVlad’s departure continues, a spate of western showdowns and…. pretty much the same quality baseball from the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
It’s June 15, 2018, here’s what’s going on here on the path 400 miles to Toronto.
Zeuch gives F-Cats second pitching masterpiece in three days
read more…: Zeuch gives F-Cats second pitching masterpiece in three daysFor the first eight weeks of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ 2018 season, Jordan Romano stood alongside Sean Reid-Foley atop the starting pitching rotation. But as he falls into a slump here in June, the rest of the Fisher Cats staff is picking up his slack.
Wounded Warriors head to Northeast Delta Dental Stadium this weekend
read more…: Wounded Warriors head to Northeast Delta Dental Stadium this weekendOn June 16, the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST) face a group of local celebrities, culminating the sixth annual week-long WWAST Kids Softball Camp.
Manchester Monarchs name new head coach
read more…: Manchester Monarchs name new head coachOn Wednesday, the Manchester Monarchs announced that Doug Christiansen will be the team’s head coach and general manager for the 2018-’19 season.
Akron gets more than one hit against F-Cats on Wednesday
read more…: Akron gets more than one hit against F-Cats on WednesdayAfter an overpowering pitching performance by New Hampshire on Tuesday, the Akron Rubber Ducks rebounded for a 8-2 win to even up the series.
Harris gives F-Cats six no-hit innings versus Ducks
read more…: Harris gives F-Cats six no-hit innings versus DucksThe Akron Rubber Ducks took two out of three games last week visiting Manchester, but couldn’t duplicate that formula on Tuesday at home, falling 6-1 to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
Assorted thoughts on current non-Manchester sports news
read more…: Assorted thoughts on current non-Manchester sports news650 words mainly about sports not occurring in Manchester.
Fisher Cats get 1000th franchise win
read more…: Fisher Cats get 1000th franchise winNew Hampshire finishes this homestand against Western Division opponents with a 3-3 record, beginning a nine-game road trip against Western Division foes on Tuesday in Akron.
Guerrero expected to miss next four weeks
read more…: Guerrero expected to miss next four weeksEarlier today, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats announced that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is expected to miss at least four weeks due to a patella tendon strain.
F-Cats open Bowie series with a win
read more…: F-Cats open Bowie series with a winThe baseball pundits can fixate on Vlad all they want, the 2018 New Hampshire Fisher Cats are continually proving they can be competitive every single night, even in the absence of the teenage phenom.
Fisher Cats begin week without Vlad
read more…: Fisher Cats begin week without VladVladimir Guerrero Jr. is an amazing baseball player, but baseball is a team sport. This week, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats will get a chance to see what life looks like without their superstar. It’s June 8, 2018, here’s what’s going on the path 400 miles to Toronto.
Heidt replaces Guerrero, later provides walk-off win
read more…: Heidt replaces Guerrero, later provides walk-off winGunnar Heidt provided his second walkoff bunt of the year, giving the Fisher Cats a 7-6 victory over Akron on Wednesday.