Bees Get Better Of Sea Unicorns In Three Game Series By Taking Two
In their first real test since the all-star break, Norwich was unable to shut down in-state rivals New Britain in a rare Futures League three-game set. After Thursday’s NESN contest was suspended due to rain, the Sea Unicorns had a chance to regroup in New Britain on Friday. The game was dominated by Norwich for […]
Sea Unicorns All-Star’s Showcased in Vermont
The 2023 Futures League All-Star Game in Burlington Vermont gave the guys from the Rose City a glimpse at the future and an intangible experience. Monday night kicked off with a sold-out Centennial Field for the home run derby portion of the week. Representing Norwich was University of Rhode Island’s DJ Perron Jr. Fresh of […
Sea Unicorns Stumble Against Silver Knights
In the final game before the All-Star break, Norwich had a chance to snap its two-game skid and carry some momentum into the time off. Instead, the Sea Unicorns couldn’t jumpstart their bats and lost 4-2. Nashua got on the board first and tallied runs in both the second and third innings. Meanwhile, Norwich waited […]
Sea Unicorns Drop Two Game Series To Suns
While Pittsfield led by multiple runs twice, Norwich refused to go away in its pursuit of eighth straight wins. However, the effort came up short and the Sea Unicorns lost 8-6. Norwich actually scored first, when third baseman Johnny Knox sneakily stole home. Pittsfield waited until the fourth inning to get its first hit and […]
Sea Unicorns Hold off Bravehearts, Inch Closer in Standings
With a six-game win streak on the line, Norwich faced the league’s top team in Worcester. While things became interesting in the ninth, the Sea Unicorns rode great pitching to a 4-2 victory. After a 1-2-3 first, Kevin Murphy’s squad awoke in the second. Catcher Joey DeMucci lined a base hit back up the middle […]
Sea Unicorns Complete Comeback, Walk-off Silver Knights
With two outs and a 1-2 count in the bottom of the ninth, it seemed like Norwich was done for. However, some late game heroics propelled the Sea Unicorns to a 2-1 win. Nashua scored in the fourth and continued to stifle the Norwich offense. Although the Sea Unicorns got runners on in all but […]
Sea Unicorns Squash The Bees In Seven Innings
Under normal circumstances, baseball games take a full nine innings to complete. The Sea Unicorns would get the job done in only seven innings, mercying the Bees 12-0. Wednesday’s contest was an important one for both teams. With a Norwich win, they would increase their lead in third place, as the Bees try to buzz […]
Sea Unicorns Lose Steam Late Versus The Bravehearts
Norwich and Worcester traded blows for much of the contest. That was until the Bravehearts ran away in the seventh to secure a 6-3 victory. Worcester got started early with runs in the first two innings. The Sea Unicorns answered right back with a pair of RBI singles in the bottom of the second. It […]
Sea Unicorns Slay Lake Monsters Saturday; Sunday’s Game Suspended
With just over a month of Futures League baseball to go, The Sea Unicorns opened up the weekend set welcoming the first place Vermont Lake Monsters to Dodd Stadium. In what could be a potential playoff matchup, Alistair Morin got the ball to take on the Monsters. Morin didn’t disappoint, hurling four innings of no […]
Sea Unicorns Split Doubleheader With Suns After Loss in Nashua
After a loss in the Granite State versus Nashua, The Sea Unicorns would travel to Pittsfield looking to scorch the Suns. The first game was a makeup from a rain delay on June 24th. With a small pitching staff, Norwich would drop the first of the doubleheader 3-5. Trent Price would take the loss going […]