For the second-consecutive offseason, the Frontier League has altered some of the fundamental rules of baseball, in order to ensure games go by quicker. Last season, it was the implementation of the sudden death extra innings rule, and this season, it's the addition of a pitch clock, along with various other rules that will alter … Continue reading Frontier League Makes Further Changes to Shorten Games
Tag: Sussex County Miners
Titans Win Thriller Over Miners to Hold Second Place
Locked in a 5-5 deadlock with the Sussex County Miners, the Ottawa Titans stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning needing just one run to hold onto second place for another day. With two outs and runners on first and second, Clay Fisher came up to the dish, and punched … Continue reading Titans Win Thriller Over Miners to Hold Second Place
Maberry’s Return to Ottawa Was Significant for Many Reasons
As David Maberry walked into the very wet Ottawa Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, he couldn't help but think back on his short stay with the Ottawa Titans. Maberry's start in Ottawa, and the Frontier League, came in February when he was signed after being acquired from the Ogden Raptors of the Pioneer League. At the … Continue reading Maberry’s Return to Ottawa Was Significant for Many Reasons
Titans Trade Infielder David Maberry to Miners
On Monday, the Ottawa Titans completed a trade with the Sussex County Miners, sending infielder and slugger David Maberry to Sussex County in exchange for a player to be named later. Maberry saw action in 11 games for the Titans prior to the trade, hitting a respectable .282 with a home run and seven RBIs. … Continue reading Titans Trade Infielder David Maberry to Miners
3 Winners, 3 Losers Early in the Frontier League Season
We are just a week into the Frontier League season, but already, we have seen some trends develop, some good, and some bad. Between teams, players, and rules, there have been numerous compelling storylines that have the attention of baseball fans in the northeast, Ontario, and Quebec. A week in, there are three big winners … Continue reading 3 Winners, 3 Losers Early in the Frontier League Season
Frontier League Brings In Sudden Death Baseball
Somehow, the Frontier League watched the ending to the National Football League's playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills and the subsequent outcry about their bad overtime rules and decided to adopt something similar for themselves. On Monday afternoon, the Frontier League, an independent baseball league that features 16 teams, three … Continue reading Frontier League Brings In Sudden Death Baseball