Liberty Division

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

General manager: Todd Marlin

Field manager: Tommy John

Stadium: Harbor Yard

Address: 500 Main St., Bridgeport, CT

www.bridgeportbluefish.com; 203-345-4800

Team history: Harbor Yard, home of the Bridgeport Bluefish, was the first new, fully completed ballpark in the Atlantic League's first year of play. The Bluefish have played in the postseason five of the 11 seasons of Atlantic League play. The Bluefish won the Atlantic League championship in 1999 and still hold the record for the most wins by any team in Atlantic League history.

Camden Riversharks

General manager: Adam Lorber

Field manager: Joe Ferguson

Stadium: Campbell's Field

Address: 401 N. Delaware Ave., Camden, NJ

www.riversharks.com; 856-963-2600

Team history: The Camden Riversharks opened Campbell's Field on May 11, 2001, in front of a league record crowd of 7,192 fans. Campbell's Field sits in the shadow of the magnificent Ben Franklin Bridge that spans the Delaware River and connects New Jersey and Philadelphia.

Long Island Ducks

General manager: Michael Pfaff

Field manager: Gary Carter

Stadium: Citibank Park

Address: 3 Court House Drive, Central Islip

www.liducks.com; 631-940-DUCK

Team history: The Long Island Ducks, 2004 Atlantic League champions, play at Citibank Park in Central Islip, N.Y.

The $22 million facility seats 6,002 fans, and is home to Long Island's first professional baseball team. The Ducks principal owner is longtime Brightwaters resident Frank Boulton.

The Ducks are also owned by former Mets shortstop and current Senior VP of Baseball Operations, Bud Harrelson. Bud was a key member of the 1969 World Champion and 1973 National League champion New York Mets.

In 1971, he won the Gold Glove for his outstanding defensive play at shortstop for the Mets.