Wall of Fame Honoree, Jimmy Durkin
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Year in Review (Sports)
Wednesday, December 28th, 2016Vendor-Turned-VIP
Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
Jimmy Durkin at the Wall of Fame Ceremony on Sunday
Membership has it’s privileges. James “Jimmy” Durkin came NBT Bank Stadium to receive his Wall of Fame plaque on Sunday and actually took the day off (well, sort of).
Class of 2016
Sunday, July 17th, 2016
Georginna Mareiniss (wife of Joel Mareiniss), Anton Kreuzer, Jimmy Durkin and Chad Motta participated in the Wall of Fame Ceremony prior to the Chiefs v. Bulls (Durham) game this afternoon.
Vendor in Chief
Monday, July 11th, 2016
Soon to be Wall of Famer Jimmy Durkin at Opening Day in 2014.
Here’s a story about Jimmy Durkin, a fixture at NBT stadium and around the Chiefs organization. He will be inducted into the Chiefs Wall of Fame later this week.
Let’s Get It Started
Friday, April 17th, 2015
Syracuse Chiefs came home to defend their division crown under mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures yesterday.
Here are a few photographs from yesterday’s home opener for the Syracuse Chiefs.
Syracuse Silver Knights defender Nelson (Nelly) Santana came to show his support, and was in the running for best hat at the ballpark.
Mariah Adigun attended the game with her family and sang the National Anthem.
Smokin: 96-year old Betty Sterzer, a Chiefs fan for generations, threw out a ceremonial first pitch.
Tony Gwynn Jr. got a great reception from the Syracuse crowd during introductions.
Hope Springs Eternal: Opening Day is all about optimism and infectious enthusiasm.
Shortstop Emmanuel Burriss turns a bunt into an infield single in the bottom of the third inning.
Opening Day is always about the fans, but by the time the sun had set, the Chiefs defeated Scranton/WB 10-2.
Sometimes when you lose, you still win
Friday, April 4th, 2014“This feels like we are at WWE!”-a voice in the crowd at NBT Bank Stadium
Opening Day Hat
Opening day for the Syracuse Chiefs was full of energy, excitement, and possibilities despite the loss to 4-1 loss to Scranton/Wilkes Barre. The long lines and carnival atmosphere almost made you forget it was a chilly 48 degrees on Thursday.
The new management has made an concerted effort to bring some excitement to Triple-A baseball here in the city. We hope it lasts.
Chiefs New GM Jason Smorol was full of passion and enthusiasm during his pre-game remarks.
Welcome to dollar Thursdays (programs for $1): James “Jimmy” Durkin,
George Lonergan is congratulated by Zach Walters after the ceremonial first pitch.
Otis Jennings gives opening day a thumbs up.