BLOOMFIELD, NJ — When it comes to baseball, and finding baseball talent, the Dominican Republic is king. D.R. is simply a hotbed of outstanding players who have gone on to stellar careers in the Major Leagues for generations. Bloomfield High School rising senior Evit Dwyer got to witness that baseball talent in the D.R. first-hand. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 17th annual Bloomfield Bengals Baseball Camp has been a big hit this summer. The three-week camp, which takes place at Bloomfield Middle School field, drew a large turnout of children in grades 2-8. The founder of the camp is Bloomfield High School head baseball coach Mike Policastro, a 1989 BHS graduate […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team had a terrific season. The second-seeded Bengals reached the championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Friday, June 2, losing to fourth-seeded Ridgewood in a wild 12-11 game at Bloomfield Middle School field to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The sixth-seeded Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated No. 11 seed Montclair Kimberley Academy 5-3 in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Friday, May 5, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Junior Evit Dwyer pitched six innings, allowing four hits and two walks and striking out four to improve to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated West Essex and Barringer to extend its winning streak to six games. In addition, the Bengals clinched the Super Essex Conference—Liberty Division championship. The Bengals defeated West Essex 4-1 on Monday, April 24, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Junior Evan Freid and senior Jake Sullivan […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated Bayonne 6-5 in walk-off fashion on Saturday, April 22, at Bloomfield Middle School field to extend its win streak to four games and improve to 8-3 overall on the season. Senior Dan Murawinski hit a leadoff triple and junior Keithdem Perez hit a sacrifice fly […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team has enjoyed a good start to the season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Policastro, defeated Glen Ridge 7-3 on Monday, April 17, at Hurrell Field in Glen Ridge. The Bengals snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to a 5-3 record. Junior Trevor Frantantoni and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated West Orange 3-2 on Wednesday, April 12, at Bloomfield Middle School field. The Bengals won their second straight game to improve to 4-1 on the season. Senior Anthony Dittrich went 1-for-2 with a single and an RBI, and senior Brandon Piacenza went 2-for-3 with two […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team was off to a solid start to the season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Policastro, had a 3-1 record through Monday, April 10. The Bengals defeated Montclair Kimberley Academy 16-9 in the season opener on Monday, April 3, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Senior Brandon […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Coming off last season’s Greater Newark Tournament championship run, the Bloomfield High School baseball team hopes to build off that success while improving on its record this spring. The Bengals, who went 9-19 overall and lost to powerhouse Seton Hall Prep in the GNT final last season, return 85 percent of their […]