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Friday 08/13/2021
Bristol native Jagger Duquette a bright spot of the New Britain Bees 2021 season Posted: 13 August 2021 [08:53 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The New Britain Bees never really put it together this season as Friday's game against the Brockton Rox…
Sunday 07/25/2021
Polish culture and Bees' baseball join forces Posted: 25 July 2021 [05:51 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Little Poland, meet the New Britain Bees. The all-American pastime of baseball mingled with Polish culture at New…
Thursday 07/22/2021
Bees escape late surge from Sea Unicorns for second win in a row Posted: 22 July 2021 [11:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN – An RBI single from Jake Hyde was the difference in the New Britain Bees’ gutsy 6-5 win over…
Tuesday 07/13/2021
Team West falls 10-2 to Team East in FCBL All-Star Game Posted: 13 July 2021 [11:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The 2021 Futures League All-Star Game wrapped up Tuesday night with the visiting team, Team East, coming out…
Thursday 07/08/2021
Eight Bees picked for FCBL All-Star Game Posted: 08 July 2021 [07:01 PM] New Britain is the host series for this year’s Future Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game on July 12 at New Britain…
Futures League All-Star Game coming to New Britain on Tuesday Posted: 08 July 2021 [04:02 PM] The 2021 Futures League All-Star Game comes to New Britain Tuesday, July 13, for the first time in league history at…
Sunday 07/04/2021
Bees third baseman Broadhurst named Player of The Month by Futures League Posted: 04 July 2021 [07:11 PM] New Britain Bees third baseman Luke Broadhurst was named the Futures League Player of The Month for the month of May…
Monday 06/28/2021
New Britain Bees to hold vaccination clinic during Saturday's game Posted: 28 June 2021 [06:40 PM] If you have yet to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the New Britain Bees are offering a free vaccine to entrants of…
Sunday 06/20/2021
Bees offense finding rhythm entering middle of season Posted: 20 June 2021 [08:48 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The bats are heating up for the New Britain Bees as its offense appears to be getting into…
Saturday 06/19/2021
Bees fly to second win in a row in comeback victory over the Suns Posted: 19 June 2021 [10:34 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Down but not out. The New Britain Bees came back to beat the Pittsfield Suns, 7-6, Saturday at…
Wednesday 05/26/2021
Bees rally, top Sea Unicorns 11-6 in season opener Posted: 26 May 2021 [11:42 PM] It took 4 hours and 23 minutes for the New Britain Bees to get on the board for the 2021 Futures…
Tuesday 05/25/2021
New Britain Stadium to be at 50% for Bees games this summer Posted: 25 May 2021 [09:12 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Summer of 2020 lacked the energy and exuberance generally associated with the warmer months as the coronavirus…
Bees embarking on first season of new extension with city Posted: 25 May 2021 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Keeping baseball in New Britain is important to the New Britain Bees organization. While that feat has been…
Posted: 25 May 2021 [09:05 PM] New Britain’s infield will feature 10 guys battling for spots this summer, each ready to sharpen and hone their skills each night out to get better against college competition. With the everyday lineup still unknown, here is what the…
Experienced arms to play big role in Bees pitching staff Posted: 25 May 2021 [09:01 PM] The Bee’s have a bevy of pitchers on the roster, all ranging across the four-year spectrum of college ball. Among those…
McKillop to bring winning ways to Bees in first season Posted: 25 May 2021 [08:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN – A new season, a new beekeeper. With opening day set to kick off the New Britain Bees’ second…
Thursday 04/01/2021
Bees promote DeRosa to General Manager Posted: 01 April 2021 [09:37 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees announced Monday they promoted Bret DeRosa to be the team’s General Manager. DeRosa, a…
Tuesday 03/09/2021
New Britain Bees have been sold Posted: 09 March 2021 [10:42 AM] STAFF REPORT New Britain Bees General Manager Brad Smith will now go by Owner Brad Smith. After three seasons as Bees general…
Tuesday 03/02/2021
New Britain Bees hire Donnie McKillop as new manager Posted: 02 March 2021 [08:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees will be entering its second season in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League with a…
Monday 01/04/2021
New Britain Bees, city agree to 5-year extension on team's lease of ballpark Posted: 04 January 2021 [02:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN – New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart and the New Britain Bees have assured the next few summers will continue…
Friday 10/16/2020
Former New Britain Red Sox player, local baseball coach passes away at 57 Posted: 16 October 2020 [07:33 PM] When Tary Scott first moved to Connecticut in the mid 1980’s, it was to pursue his dreams of playing professional baseball.…
Sunday 08/16/2020
New Britain Bees rained out Sunday, season home finale pushed back to Monday Posted: 16 August 2020 [02:37 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees are going to have to wait to play their final two homes games of…
Sunday 08/09/2020
New Britain Bees' bullpen roughed up in loss to North Shore Posted: 09 August 2020 [06:29 PM] STAFF REPORT The New Britain Bees lost their second straight game on Sunday afternoon, falling to the North Shore Navigators in lopsided…
Wednesday 08/05/2020
New Britain Bees notebook: Players with local ties have done well over past week Posted: 05 August 2020 [06:11 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Time is quickly winding down for the New Britain Bees this summer. Here are some things of note…
Sunday 08/02/2020
New Britain Bees rained out Sunday, game against Westfield Monday to appear on NESN Posted: 02 August 2020 [04:34 PM] Thunderstorms rolled through the Hardware City and washed away the New Britain Bees’ plans on extending their winning streak Sunday afternoon.…
Friday 07/24/2020
New Britain Bees notebook: Offensive outburst not enough to climb out of last place Posted: 24 July 2020 [12:33 PM] The New Britain Bees are now less than a month away from the end of the regular season, and have a…
Monday 07/20/2020
New Britain Bees sign former UNC and current UConn pitcher/infielder Ben Casparius Posted: 20 July 2020 [05:44 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Bees have added a significant name to their roster. The Futures League team announced…
Sunday 07/19/2020
New Britain Bees make furious comeback, but fall late for fifth straight loss Posted: 19 July 2020 [07:00 PM] STAFF REPORT The New Britain Bees rattled off an improable comeback against the Worcester Bravehearts on Sunday afternoon, turning an 8-3 deficit…
Friday 07/17/2020
Take me to out to the ballgame: Attending New Britain Bees game during pandemic different experience, but similar as well Posted: 17 July 2020 [03:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was a cool July night - a perfect one for baseball. The New Britain Bees, now in…
New Britain Bees notebook: Team squandered multiple late leads this week, fall further back in standings Posted: 17 July 2020 [11:39 AM] The New Britain Bees began the week in last place in the Futures League after a 12-9 loss to the then-last…
Tuesday 07/14/2020
New Britain Bees' Rivera adjusting to unique season filled with coronavirus precautions Posted: 14 July 2020 [10:58 AM] As a New Britain High School graduate, Danniel Rivera has a strong sense of familiarity with New Britain Stadium. During his…
Monday 07/13/2020
Checking in on where New Britain Bees stand in Futures League so far this season Posted: 13 July 2020 [12:22 PM] NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Bees have been in action for nearly two weeks, as the Futures League began its…
Sunday 07/12/2020
New Britain Bees make late comeback attempt, can't overcome errors in loss to Brockton Posted: 12 July 2020 [05:28 PM] The New Britain Bees nearly completed a dramatic comeback on Sunday afternoon against the last-place Brockton Rox, but five errors and…
Wednesday 07/08/2020
Notebook: Looking at the New Britain Bees' first week of games Posted: 08 July 2020 [08:40 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It’s been an exciting week for baseball - at least locally anyway. The New Britain Bees have officially…
Tuesday 07/07/2020
New Britain Bees adjusting to live pitching after long hiatus Posted: 07 July 2020 [10:31 AM] NEW BRITAIN – The New Britain Bees are early into the 2020 season and playing their first competitive baseball games since…
Monday 07/06/2020
"I knew I was getting a hit that at-bat': Former New Britain standout Rivera gets Bees' first hit as Futures League team Posted: 06 July 2020 [05:44 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Danniel Rivera has plenty of familiarity when it comes to representing New Britain on the baseball field.…
Sunday 07/05/2020
Bullpen struggles as New Britain Bees suffer first loss of season Posted: 05 July 2020 [05:15 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The New Britain Bees entered the eighth inning on Sunday looking to move to 2-0 on the young…
Friday 07/03/2020
'It's the only show in town:' New Britain Bees fans embrace baseball's return to city in socially distanced sellout Posted: 03 July 2020 [01:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Thursday night’s season opener for the New Britain Bees after nearly six weeks of delay had the looks…
Thursday 07/02/2020
New Britain Bees welcome baseball back to city, pick up victory to begin Futures League era Posted: 02 July 2020 [10:38 PM] NEW BRITAIN – For the first time since last September, the lights came on at New Britain Stadium. The New Britain…
Wednesday 07/01/2020
Former Goodwin Tech standout Hughes excited to get back on mound this summer with New Britain Bees Posted: 01 July 2020 [09:02 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It’s been a different kind of summer for Tommy Hughes. Normally in the middle of his summer baseball…
New Britain Bees have sports spotlight to themselves as Future League season begins Posted: 01 July 2020 [05:44 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The echoing of the ball hitting the bat, the pop of the leather glove, the call of the…
Tuesday 06/30/2020
Former New Britain baseball star Rivera ready for homecoming season with Bees Posted: 30 June 2020 [05:23 PM] Former New Britain baseball star Danniel Rivera’s first collegiate season at Southern New Hampshire University was brought to an abrupt end…
Monday 06/22/2020
New Britain Bees, Futures League announce 2020 season, will begin in Hardware City on July 2 Posted: 22 June 2020 [01:44 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Baseball is officially back in New Britain. After a lengthy delay and a general uncertainty about any sort…
Thursday 06/18/2020
Pair of New Britain Bees players sign on with MLB organizations Posted: 18 June 2020 [05:14 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Two New Britain Bees have signed on with MLB organizations, as outfielder Matt Chamberlain and infielder Jake Mackenzie…
Sunday 06/07/2020
Looking at New Britain Bees' roster for potential 2020 season Posted: 07 June 2020 [02:20 PM] NEW BRITAIN – It is still unclear when, and if, the New Britain Bees will have their inaugural season in the…
Tuesday 05/12/2020
Beautiful Lives Project can't wait to get back in action after COVID-19 fizzles out Posted: 12 May 2020 [04:02 PM] Bryce Weiler dreams of making dreams come true, even when a pandemic puts those dreams on hold for a little while.…
Sunday 05/03/2020
Summer without local baseball slowly becoming a sad reality Posted: 03 May 2020 [02:00 PM] Baseball and summer have been synonymous for nearly 150 years. In the New Britain area, professional baseball has been a part…
Wednesday 04/29/2020
Futures League postpones start of season due to coronavirus Posted: 29 April 2020 [08:06 PM] STAFF REPORT Add the Futures Collegiate Baseball League to the list of leagues which won’t be starting on time. The FCBL announced…
Monday 04/06/2020
' They wanted us as much as we wanted them,' Bristol Blues and New Britain Bees both prepare for first season in new leagues Posted: 06 April 2020 [05:41 PM] Summer baseball in central Connecticut is going to look very different than it has in previous years, as both the New…