Camden Riversharks at Ducks

Yesterday was Game 28 on the season for me and the Riversharks are in town for a 4 game series. Yesterday's game was game 1 of the series.  As usual Sunday the Ducks hold a pregame autograph session. Last week the Ducks released there 2015 team set. I was able to get everyone except the starting pitcher, catcher and Pitching Coach. A few others in the set are no longer with the team.

Jon Griffin, Team Card
Dan Lyons, Team Card
Ryan Kussmaul, Team Card
Amalio Diaz, Team Card
Darin Downs, Team Card. Darin was drafted in 5th rd in 2003 by the Cubs and pitched for the Tigers 2012-2013 and the Astros 2014. Darin started the 2015 pitching for Fresno, the Astros AAA team before signing with the Ducks. Darin also played in the Rays and Marlins system
Nick Struck, Team Card
J.C. Romero, Team Card. Is now 1 per
Kavin Baez, Team Card
Cody Puckett, Team Card
Bruce Kern, Team Card
Ian Marshall, Team Card
Bobby Blevins, Team Card
Billy Buckner, Team Card
Bryan Sabatella, Team Card. Got traded after the game to the Bluefish for Sean Burroughs
John Brownell, Team Card
Blake Davis, Team Card
Frank DeJiulio, Team Card
Patrick Crider, Team Card
Delta Cleary Jr., Team Card
Buddy Harrelson, Team Card
Donnie Veal, Team Card and 4 cards. Donnie was a 2nd rd pick in 2005 by the Cubs and spent partsof 5 seasons in the majors. Pirates 2009, White Sox 2012-2014 and Donnie started the 2015 season in the Braves system, which he pitched in 5 games earlier in the season and 17 games in AAA.

As I mentioned in the past. I will not write about a player if I had earlier in the season







Chris Widger, 2 cards. Chris is currently the Riversharks Manager. As a player Chris was drafted in the 3rd rd in 1992 by the Mariners. Chris spent parts of 10 seasons in the majors. Mariners 1995-1996 & 2000 Expos 1997-2000, Yankees 2002, Cardinals 2003, White Sox 2005-2006 and O's 2006. Chris retired after spending the 2004 season playing for the Riversharks and was activated in 2014 on an emergency basis when the Riversharks needed a catcher.
Carlos Guzman, Binghamton Mets Team Card. Carlos signed as a free agent in 2007 by the Mets. Carlos spent 5 seasons in the Mets system reaching as high as AA. Since 2011 he has split time between the Atlantic League and the Can-Am League
Jose Gil, Trenton Thunder Team Card. Jose signed as a free agent in 2005 by the Yankees. Jose spent 8 season in the Yankees system reaching as high as AAA. Then spent a couple of seasons in the O's system before returning to the Yankee system.

My total for the day was 29 cards. This brings my season total to 626 autographs



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