Porcello wraps up second MLB season
Rick Porcello of Chester was "in a better frame of mind" after the final start of his second season with the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Porcello took the loss against Baltimore, 2-1, after giving...
View ArticleLeyland: “The key is Porcello”
Rick Porcello of Chester had a rollercoaster sophomore season with the Detroit Tigers. It plummeted down to Triple-A Toledo, but soared to new heights late in the season. Now, Tigers manager Jim...
View ArticleEverybody’s All-American
A pair of Morris County seventh graders have been selected to play in the 2011 Eastbay Youth All-American Bowl in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on Jan. 9. Defensive back Zach Hawkins from...
View ArticleRick Porcello’s spring training detour
Rick Porcello came home to Chester after the Detroit Tigers' season ended. The righthander got a chance to catch up with his other pro sports team: the New York/New Jersey/Florham Park Jets. Porcello...
View ArticleIs it baseball season already?
Morris County may still be melting, but pitchers and catchers are starting to report to Florida and Arizona. And that means it's time to start tracking Rick Porcello of Chester, who is about to begin...
View ArticlePorcello on a pedestal
Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland goes back a long way. And that memory has now been turned on Chester's own Rick Porcello, a righthander entering his third season with the Tigers. Leyland likened...
View Articlerough road to top seed
Morristown senior Deirdre Esposito earned the top seed in breaststroke at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions this morning, and will be going into the final with a target on her back. But Esposito was already...
View Articleno Porcello vs. Yankees
Detroit right-hander Rick Porcello of Chester won't get to pitch in front of hometown fans this season. Though the Tigers open the Major League Baseball season at Yankee Stadium, and Porcello's not in...
View ArticlePorcello ends spring with solid outing
Rick Porcello won't be pitching at Yankee Stadium when Detroit opens the Major League Baseball season later this week. Instead, the right-hander from Chester closed out spring training against the...
View ArticleChester resident Jozefek named to national Junior team
Grant Jozefek was named to Team USA for the World Junior A Challenge. Hockey Canada will host the six-team tournament in Cobourg and Whitby, Ontario, Dec. 13-19. The teams will include players under 20...
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