More minor league action
Want more minor-league baseball action? Take a short trip to find another field of dreams.
NEWARK BEARS: Unaffiliated Atlantic League
Big-league connection: Ex-Yankee Tim Raines is the manager and his son, Tim Raines Jr., is an infielder. Ex-Yankee Jim Leyritz is the pitching coach.
Tickets: $9 and $10, at home today (fireworks night!) till Thursday.
Stadium: 6,200-seat Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium (450 Broad St., at Newark Broad Street NJ Transit station; 973-848-1000, newarkbears.com)
LONG ISLAND DUCKS: Atlantic League
Big-league connection: Mets great Bud Harrelson is a co-owner and the first base coach. Ex-Mets pitcher Duaner Sanchez is on the team.
Tickets: $11 and $12; at home today till Thursday.
Stadium: 6,002-seat Bethpage Ballpark (3 Courthouse Drive, Central Islip, LI; 631-940-3825, liducks.com)
TRENTON THUNDER: AA Eastern League Yankees’ affiliate.
Big-league connection: Yankee all-star Robinson Cano used to play for Trenton. Yankees often play here while rehabbing injuries.
Tickets: $9-$13; next homestand starts Monday.
Stadium: 6,341-seat Mercer County Waterfront Park (One Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ; NJ Transit to Trenton, cab or River Line train to Cass Street; 609-394-3300, trentonthunder.com)

