Drake Yoshioka – SS/2B / P DEMOGRAPHICS Date of birth: 1994-12-02 Birthplace / Current Residence: Waipahu, HI / Spokane, WA Passports held: U.S. Height and weight: 5’7″/165 lbs Bats / Throws: L/R Primary position(s): 2nd base, Shortstop Secondary position(s): Pitcher PERSONAL Education: Sports Management Hobbies and Interests: Beach, fishing, diving, hiking, going on adventures Post baseball career plans: Coach baseball professionally Relationship status: Drake has a...Read More
In an effort to give back to their community the players met on a sunny Saturday morning at Chrysalis House, located an actual foul ball from the field. The team cleaned up the brushes, old dead trees, mowed – raked, weeded and much more. It was a great day of giving back followed be a...Read More
The talk around the league was the Charlottetown Islanders would be a much improved team and this past weekend the Island crew swept 2 from the first place Royals – moving into 2nd place in a tight NBSBL race.Read More
Northern Kentucky University star Jake Shaw delivered as advertised. The RHP brought in to bolster the Royals staff for their 2015 & 2016 National runs dealt his 90’s fastball for 7 strong, limiting the Ironmen offense to 1 run on 4 hits – striking out 6. Shaw cruised through the first four innings up 3-0...Read More
The Fredericton Royals and Papa Johns Pizza say thank you! Thank you for being a loyal Royals fan – and as part of that you can take advantage of 50% off Pizza tonight!! That’s right 50% off dinner tonight simply by ordering your Papa Johns Pizza online and entering the promo code: 5ROYALS Every Friday...Read More
In 2006 the Milwaukee Brewers drafted catcher Aaron Johnson – and for those in attendance at Kiwanis Park Monday afternoon it was easy to see why. The Moncton franchise known for their speed and aggressive base running were gunned down early and again late by the former University of Illinois All Star catcher. With the...Read More
Monday night will mark the third annual Baseball for Breast Cancer game hosted by the Fredericton Peterbilt DQ Royals. The game will also feature the visiting Chatham Ironmen. The team will be sporting their pink breast cancer jerseys, as well as an array of other pink accessories, including pink tape, pink batting gloves and pink...Read More
BY NICK MURRAY MURRAY.NICK@DAILYGLEANER.COM 01 JUN 2013 12:16AM as appearing in The Daily Gleaner Friday evening, Matt Stairs drove to the ballpark for a game night, just as he had for 19 years as a major-league baseball slugger. Only this time, his route to the park brought him along the street that bears his name,...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-May 28, 2013 The defending Provincial Champion Fredericton Peterbilt DQ Royals will try again this week to kick off their 2013 New Brunswick Senior Baseball League schedule with a pair of games on Thursday and Friday respectively. The Royals will travel to Chatham on Thursday to face the Ironmen in a 7:30 start. ...Read More
By: Karissa Donkin GTA, Published on Tue May 28 2013 as printed in the Toronto Star You could call it a comeback. Two years after retiring from a 19-year major league career, former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Matt Stairs is coming home to play baseball again. On Friday, he’ll make his home debut with the Fredericton Royals of the...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-May 22, 2013 The defending Provincial Champion Fredericton Peterbilt DQ Royals kick off the home portion of their 2013 New Brunswick Senior Baseball League schedule with this season’s first edition of Friday Night Lights Baseball at the newly upgraded Royals Field. The Royals will play host to the visiting Hub City Brewers with...Read More
Royals Baseball is happy to announce that Paul Hornibrook – a former Royal second baseman and teammate of Matt Stairs has been added to the coaching staff for the 2013 season. Hornibrook is well known as a very technically sound instructor who preaches hard work and practicing the fundamentals of the game. Royals general manager...Read More
— 1895 – the Marysville team defeated the Saint John Roses in the 1st recorded game on the hill. — 1911 – community volunteers constructed the first fences to enclose the diamond. — 1946 – volunteers built a new fence, a dressing room, a canteen, and bleachers to seat 2,000 fans. — 1947 – clay from the...Read More
2016 will mark the 6th annual Royals Baseball for Breast Cancer game. This summer the Royals will play host to the Moncton Fisher Cats in Saturday Night Lights action on July 30th at 7:00. Read More
