How many games will the Bristol state liners play in 2022?
BRISTOL, Va. — The Bristol State Liners have released their official 2022 season schedule. In their second year in the new Appalachian League, the State Liners will play host to 29 home games and 29 away games.
What's new for the state liners in 2022?
— On the heels of our manager announcement, the State Liners are thrilled to announce our 2022 lineup! In the second year under the new Appalachian League format and rebrand of the Bristol club, the State Liners enter 2022 seeking to improve on the .522 season with Barbaro Garbey at the helm.
What are the state liners looking for in Bristol this season?
“The State Liners are really looking forward to seeing these young men play in Bristol this season,” State Liners general manager Mahlon Luttrell said. “And to be able to play host to talent from several local schools is an added bonus.”
Who is joining the Bristol grounds crew for the 2022 season?
Also joining the team in 2022 is Bristol, Tenn., native Daniel Hicks (Rhodes College), who served on the Bristol grounds crew for the past several seasons and Abingdon, Va. native Chase Hungate (Virginia Commonwealth University).
Pitchers
Jacob Allmer, RHP, UNC Asheville Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6’6” | Weight: 210 | Year: Sophomore
Catchers
Gehrig Christensen, C, University of Iowa Age: 19 | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | Height: 185 | Weight: 185 | Year: Freshman
Infielders
Eric Erato, INF, Northern Illinois University Age: 20 | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | Height: 6’0” | Weight: 180 | Year: Sophomore
Outfielders
Christian Elroa, OF, Florida International University Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6’3” | Weight: 205 | Year: Sophomore