NECBL Newport Gulls
A1 Solar Signings
Date:04/10/2024 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
NEWPORT, RI – The Newport Gulls are powered by A1 Roofing’s Solar Division and will have signed a total of five players from their 2023 NECBL Championship roster. Two returners were focal points of the title-winning outfield, Tyler Hare (Wofford) and Niko Brini (UCONN). Tyler Hare, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, transferred to Wofford College upon completion of a remarkable sea...
Camp Registration Now Open
Date:02/12/2024 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Falcone February 12, 2023 &...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Nick Lima
Date:01/08/2024 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
For Immediate Release January 8th, 2024 NEWPORT, RI: Nick Lima, the father of Newport Gulls Broadcast Network approached Newport Gulls General Manager Chuck Paiva in 2004 to request permission for Lima's high school television production club, the Tigers TV Crew to tape games. Lima, as a senior began the Tigers TV Crew in late 2002 at Tiverton High School with a group of fr...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Mike Coombs
Date:01/04/2024 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Coach Coombs took over as field manager four games into the 2005 season and the rest is history. The ever-colorful Coach Coombs has an extensive background in baseball, playing as a catcher and outfielder for Seminole Community College, in the Shenandoah Valley Collegiate League and professionally for the Detroit Tigers organization. He has coach...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Seth Simmons
Date:12/26/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chuck Paiva November 29, 2023, ...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Peter Kelich
Date:12/15/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mike Falcone Director of Baseball Operations &n...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Mark Appel
Date:12/04/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chuck Paiva December 4th, 2023 ...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Brett Graves
Date:11/29/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chuck Paiva November 29, 2023, ...
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Blaise Salter
Date:11/20/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
For Immediate Release November 20th, 2023. NEWPORT, RI- As the Newport Gulls prepare for the Sixth Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday, February 16, the organization will refamiliarize the fanbase with each inductee. This series begins with the most recent of the players who will enter the Hall, Blaise Salter. Salter grew up in Bloomfield Hills, MI attending Orchard Lake St. Mary’s H...
Gulls Announce Sixth Hall of Fame Class
Date:11/06/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
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Arizona Fall League Release
Date:09/29/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
NEWPORT, RI- Just because summer has come and gone doesn’t mean baseball takes a break, fall ball is here. Although most pro prospects will enjoy a little bit of time off after the long year, for 180 aspiring Major Leaguers, they will get to showcase their skills from October 2nd- November 11th before hanging up the cleats for 2022. Since 1992, each Major League organization ha...
Senior Spotlight: Matt Schark
Date:08/21/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Matthew Schark played a vital role for the Gulls this season and was a huge part of their success. He played a key role in helping the Gulls secure their 7th NECBL title, which is a record in the league's history. During his time with the Gulls, Schark had a batting average of .259, with five home runs, and drove in 21 runs. One of his standout performances was on July 14, when he hit two hom...
Senior Spotlight: Grant Umberger
Date:08/13/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Grant Umberger returned to the Gulls this past season after pitching for them two years ago in 2021. In his second season in three years, Umberger was a key contributor in helping the Gulls bring back the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup to Newport. This was highlighted in Game 2 of the championship series at Bristol striking out an impressive 11 batters in just 5.1 innings pitched. The Pennsylvania...
Frank Holbrook Name Manager Of The Year!
Date:08/10/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Just a few days after winning the NECBL Championship, Frank Holbrook has been named Manager of the Year. After a successful season at Rhode Island College, Holbrook wasted no time carrying that over to summer ball leading the Gulls to a 6-0 start. Newport jumped out to a division lead and never looked back as Holbrook led them to their second straight Coastal Division Title. Beca...
Gulls notch NECBL-leading 7th championship with win vs Blues
Date:08/08/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Bristol C.T- The Newport Gulls defeated the Bristol Blues, 8-4 to earn their seventh Fay Vincent Sr. Cup in team history. This was the Gulls' first championship since 2014. The Gulls struck first as they scored four runs in the first inning highlighted by a Tyler Hare (Wofford College) three-run 400 feet home run. The Blues answer...
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: LUKE BECKSTEIN
Date:08/07/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Luke Beckstein rejoins the Gulls for his second summer from Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. Transferring after his freshman year from Kansas State, Beckstein has been a staple of the Northeastern infield. In both of his seasons with the Huskies, Beckstein drove in 30+ RBIs and logged an OBP of over .350. His best game at the plate this past season came on March 3rd in a matchup against South Florida, re...
Game 2 Postponed in Bristol, Championship Schedule Updated
Date:08/07/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Today's Game in Bristol has been postponed due to inclement weather. Game two will now be played Tuesday, August 8th at 6:30 PM. The Gulls lead the series 1-0 and can take home the Fay Vincent Cup with a win tomorrow! Game three would be on Wednesday, August 9th at Cardines Field at 6:35 PM if necessary. ...
Gulls Take 1-0 Series Lead Over Blues With 7-2 Win
Date:08/06/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Newport, R.I. – The Newport Gulls toppled the Bristol Blues, 7-2 to take a decisive 1-0 series lead on Sunday night at Cardines Field. Box Score The Bristol Blues were the first to strike as they scored one run in the third inning. Billy Sullivan reached base after being hit by a pitch and later came around to score on an RBI single by Griffin Arnone. Through three innings of pla...
Gulls Are Championship Bound After 16-6 Victory vs Westerners
Date:08/05/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Danbury, CT - In an impressive display of skill and teamwork, the Newport Gulls emerged victorious over the Danbury Westerners with a resounding score of 16-6. The win secured their spot in the highly anticipated Fay Vincent Cup, where they will face off against the Bristol Blues tomorrow night at Cardines Field to begin the best-of-three series. Before the game, Billy Butle...
Gulls advance to championship best-of-three series vs Blues
Date:08/05/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Newport, R.I. – The Newport Gulls have advanced to the championship round for the first time since 2014 and will play the Bristol Blues in a best of three championship round after a 16-6 victory against the Danbury Westerners on Saturday night. Game one will begin on Sunday (8/6) at Cardines Field and first pitch will be at 6:35pm. Game two will be at Muzzy Field on Monday (8/7) at 6:...
HOME GAME SUNDAY, AUGUST 6th!!!!
Date:08/04/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Home Sweet Home! The Gulls will be back at Cardines for a HOME PLAYOFF GAME Sunday, August 6th at 6:35PM. ...
Update Round Two Schedule
Date:08/04/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Round 2 Updated Schedule! Game 2: Saturday, August 5th at Danbury at 6:30 PM Game 3: If Necessary Sunday, August 6 Home at 6:35 ...
Game Two Postponed to Saturday, August 5th in Danbury 6:35 First Pitch
Date:08/04/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Due to inclement weather, today's game vs the Danbury Westerners at Rogers Park has been postponed to Saturday, August 5th. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:30. ...
Gulls take 1-0 series lead vs Westerners
Date:08/03/2023 Source:NECBL Newport Gulls
Newport, R.I. – 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 (University of Sout...
