Thunder Notes: Pitching, Homers, Pettitte, and more..
The Trenton Thunder currently sit at 8-7 overall and third place in the Eastern Division of the Eastern League behind the Reading Phillies (11-4) and New Britain Rock Cats (11-5). After dropping the first three games of their seven game road trip last week to the Aeros in Akron, Trenton…
Thunder drop season opener to Fisher Cats
Entering his sixth season as Manager of the Trenton Thunder, the longest tenured skipper in both franchise and Eastern League history, Tony Franklin, opted to hand southpaw hurler Shaeffer Hall the ball in last night’s season opener against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats at Waterfront Park in Trenton. Hall took…
Women’s History Month: Patience Purdy (Trenton Thunder Director of Community Relations)
There is so much that goes into a sports organization that people don’t always think about or know about. Behind the scenes things. Office personnel, admin assistants, and more. Many different departments all come to one to try and develop the best sports organization possible. Today, in our women in…
Thunder Struggling as All-Star Break Approaches
The Trenton Thunder are fast approaching the All-Star break on July 10th . The Thunder are currently on the longest road trip of the year and not doing well. Trenton is currently three games back of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. The Thunder who were in first place before embarking…
Banuelos Rocked In Binghamton; Thunder Lose Third Straight!
Despite hitting three home runs the Trenton Thunder (39-28) were on the wrong side of a 10-4 score against the Binghamton Mets ( 22-43) last night in Binghamton. It was the third straight loss for the Thunder who previously lost the last two games against the Harrisburg Senators at Waterfront…
Senators Veto Thunder
The Trenton Thunder took a rare loss at home Wednesday night as the Harrisburg Senators defeated them 6-1. Thunder starting pitcher was stuck with his first loss since April 10th, But the Thunder has the chance of taking the series with a win tonite at Waterfront Park. A couple of…
Thunder Pass Senators Behind Mujica’s 4 RBI
The Trenton Thunder ( 39-25 ) defeated the Harrisburg Senators ( 34-28 ) 7-3 Tuesday night in the opening game of a three game set behind Yadil Mujica’s 4 RBI’s. Thunder starting pitcher Shaeffer Hall (6-3,3.92) kept the Senators at bay with a strong six inning outing holding the Senators…
Thunder Lose Series. Reading Homers Sink Trenton
The Trenton Thunder pitchers gave up three homers to the Reading Phillies late in last night’s game ruining a great performance by DellinBetances to lose the series finale 4-1. Betances hurled six shutout innings while striking out eight batters and in the third inning YadilMujica doubled scoring Deangelo Mack giving…
Thunder Scores Three in Ninth For Win
The Trenton Thunder (36-23) scored three runs in the ninth inning to secure a comeback victory over the Reading Phillies (31-27) last night in Reading. Jose Gil hit a sacrifice fly for the game winning RBI. The win snaps a two game losing streak. During the first two innings the…
Thunder Victimized Again; More Ninth Inning Heroics Quiet Trenton
Last night Derrick Mitchell hit a walk-off single to beat the Thunder, Tonite Derrick Mitchell hits a 2 run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Reading Phillies (31-26) past the Trenton Thunder(35-23) 4-2 in Reading. It is the first time the Thunder have lost back to back games…
Thunder Belt Five Home Runs; Still Lose!
The Thunder wasted homeruns by; Deangelo Mack, Corban Joseph, Yadil Mujica and a two homer effort from Bradley Suttle but lost on a walk-off single by Derrick Mitchell of the Reading Phillies in the bottom of the 12th inning. The Thunder were losing early once again but as usual began…
Thunder Sweeps Into First Place
Since April the Trenton Thunder have used great pitching and timely hitting to pace an attack that has pushed the Thunder to the top of the Eastern Division. It isn’t just the Killer Bees doing the great pitching it is up and down the rotation and the bullpen also. The…
