Blue Sox Sign Trio From Marshall

By Jack Gordon, Assistant Director of Communications   UTICA, NY– The Utica Blue Sox announce the signing of Sam Thompson, Avery Lee, and  Christian Hile from Marshall University. All three members of the Herd have finished up their freshman season, and are preparing for their first go-around in Utica.    Thompson, a left-handed pitcher out […]

A Back to Look At

Everyone has someone that they look up to, everyone has a role model. It’s not a mystery why. They influence our actions and motivate us to strive to uncover our true potentials and overcome our weaknesses. Research findings indicate that adolescents who can identify a positive role model in their lives have higher grades and […]

Andrew Smithson Headed to Utica for 2022 Summer

By Jake Domagal, Staff Writer  UTICA, N.Y. – The Utica Blue Sox announced Saturday the signing of Andrew Smithson, a Freshman from Central Connecticut State University. Smithson is a left handed pitcher from Andover, Maryland.  As only a freshman Smithson has yet to make an appearance for the Blue Devils this season. Smithson has outstanding […]

St. Thomas RHP is the Newest Addition to the Blue Sox for 2022

By Gabe Howe, Staff Writer UTICA, NY–The Utica Blue Sox announced this week that Mounds View, MN and St. Thomas RHP Jack Zupfer is the newest addition to the Blue Sox roster for 2022.   Zupfer didn’t always think he would turn out to be a pitcher, as he also played shortstop in high school. […]

Blue Sox Sign Utica Native

UTICA, N.Y.– The Utica Blue Sox announced the signing of Brandon Peterson this week.   The Utica native is one of a handful of local players who will be playing for the Blue Sox this upcoming season.   Peterson, being a local kid, grew up watching the Blue Sox. Now he’ll be able to play […]

Utica Signs Alex Canino to 2022 Roster

By- Bryan Scoffield, Staff Writer   UTICA, N.Y.– On Tuesday, the Utica Blue Sox announced the signing of Alex Canino.   The South Carolina native has never been to upstate New York before. However he is excited to spend the summer there playing baseball and meeting new people.   Canino originally wasn’t even planning on […]

Blue Sox Announce Utica University Athletic Trainer as Addition to 2022 Staff

By Gabe Howe, Staff Writer UTICA, NY–The Utica Blue Sox announced this week that Millford, PA Utica University Athletic trainer Joann Zazula is the newest addition to the Blue Sox staff for 2022.   Zazula made it a point to say this would be somewhat of a new experience for her, despite being a trainer […]

Blue Sox Ink Evan Esch for 2022

UTICA, N.Y. – The Utica Blue Sox announced Saturday the signing of Evan Esch, a left handed pitcher from Woodbury, Minnesota. Esch is currently a freshman at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota where he is studying entrepreneurship, and hopes to one day work in baseball, maybe even owning his own club […]

Blue Sox Continue Relationship with CCSU, Add Brady Short to 2022 Roster

By- Bryan Scoffield, Staff Writer  UTICA, N.Y.– The Utica Blue Sox have announced the signing of Brady Short, a Hurley, New York native. With two older brothers also playing baseball, baseball is in his DNA. Avery is a pitcher for Belmont-Abbey College, and Zach plays for the Detroit Tigers.  Short had the opportunity to play […]