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Local Minor League Baseball Players Show Promise for 2013

Rob Acampora — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:28:33 +0000

As Major League Baseball comes down to the home stretch, the Minor League systems have finished their 2012 season and 3 local minor league players showed major moments during their seasons. This season saw Darren Ford perform at times the best he has in his minor league career, Matt Szczur take a much deserved step [...]

Time for South Jersey's Darren Ford to be Playing in the Major Leagues

Rob Acampora — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:16:55 +0000

Dave Weinberg from The Press of Atlantic City recently tweeted “What are the Seattle Mariners waiting for? Get Darren Ford to the show!” No truer words could be said for this South Jersey guy who has been hitting at a career high rate in the minors. Ford may be more ready for the majors than [...]

South Jersey's Darren Ford Gets Back to Baseball

Rob Acampora — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:59:33 +0000

It must have seemed like forever for South Jersey’s own Darren Ford to get back to playing baseball, but the Vineland product is finally on the field and might get to the major leagues soon if he can keep the pace he’s starting out at in the minors Ford’s 2012 season was dealt a bad [...]

Could Vineland's Darren Ford Be A Seattle Mariner By Summer?

Rob Acampora — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:11:33 +0000

At 26, South Jersey product Darren Ford may be embarking on his most important baseball season of his career. As the 2012 season opens, Ford will start his season in Tacoma - close to the Seattle Mariners in distance, but what may see far away as far as his major league dreams, yet his chances are good for a shot in the majors if he delivers.