By PAUL GOTHAM GENEVA, N.Y. - Rains caused the postponement of Monday's season opener for both the Geneva Red Wings and Cortland Crush. Red Wing starter Brandon Humbertson (Salisbury) made the most of the delay. Humbertson hurled a complete game as Geneva defeated Cortland, 4-1 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at McDonough Park, Tuesday night. The … [Read more...] about Humbertson leads Geneva Red Wings past Cortland
Combs delivers as Power outlast Twins in opener
By PAUL GOTHAM GENEVA, N.Y. -- Conner Combs (East Texas Baptist U) went looking for redemption. He found it in the top of the tenth inning at McDonough Park, Monday evening. Combs plated the winning run as the Niagara Power came from behind to defeat the Geneva Twins, 4-3 in the New York Collegiate Baseball League season opener for both teams. "It was good to get the … [Read more...] about Combs delivers as Power outlast Twins in opener
Rapids rally late for opening day win
By PAUL GOTHAM WELLSVILLE, N.Y. -- Genesee's Rapids backed a solid performance on the mound with a late-inning rally to defeat the Wellsville Nitros, 4-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Wellsville Central Schools, Saturday. Corey Andrade (Anna Maria) sparked a three-run ninth with a one-out home run. The Genesee first baseman connected on a two ball-one … [Read more...] about Rapids rally late for opening day win
Bizzle hurls Olean to opening night triumph
By PAUL GOTHAM OLEAN, N.Y. -- It was a promise more than three months in the making, and Olean’s Austin Bizzle (Alabama St.) made good on his word. Bizzle went the distance Saturday night in front of 2,000 at Bradner Stadium as the Olean Oilers opened the 2015 New York Collegiate Baseball League season with a 5-0 victory over the reigning champion Hornell Dodgers. “He … [Read more...] about Bizzle hurls Olean to opening night triumph
Smitties put East Division on notice in ’15
By PAUL GOTHAM It's been said baseball is a game of inches. No New York Collegiate Baseball League team understands this better than the 2014 Sherrill Silversmiths whose season ended when the tying run was gunned down at the plate for the final out in the deciding game of the Eastern Divisional Series. A winter of discontent comes to an end when the Silversmiths take the … [Read more...] about Smitties put East Division on notice in ’15