Paul Gotham

By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Ethan Ford took advantage of the opportunity to redeem himself. After a base-running mistake cost his team a chance to knot the score in the sixth, the Honeoye Falls-Lima junior provided the game winner one inning later and left the tying run on second as the Cougars rallied late to beat host Pittsford Sutherland, 6-5. "I give him a lot of … [Read more...] about Three-run seventh lifts HF-L

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- With starting shortstop Josh Butka limited to a designated hitter thus far this season, Kevin Neenan needed to adjust his lineup. The ninth-year Webster Thomas head coach moved usual third baseman, Garett Wilson, to the middle infield spot and inserted Adam Zlotkus at the hot corner. When the Titans return to full strength, Neenan will have … [Read more...] about Zlotkus sparks Webster Thomas

SPENCERPORT (0-4) 0 PITTSFORD MENDON (1-2) 16 Dan Mariani started and struck out six over five innings while four players collected two hits apiece to lead Mendon. Mariani retired nine of the first 11 batters he faced and limited Spencerport to three hits and one walks. Noah Lerner-Morell and Ryan Downing both hurled a scoreless inning of relief. Downing struck out the side in … [Read more...] about Fusion Digital Monday Wrap: Renzi collects four RBI in Sutherland win; Matos and Garcia lead East

By PAUL GOTHAM WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Webster Schroeder built a six-run lead and held on to beat Churchville-Chili, 7-6 in Monroe County Baseball action, Saturday. Johnny Maier pitched 4.1 innings to pick up the win. The right-hander struck out four and retired 10 of the first 11 batters he faced. "Johnny hits his spots, and he changes speeds," Schroeder head coach Matt Knight … [Read more...] about Webster Schroeder holds off Churchville-Chili for bounce-back win

BASEBALL RUSH-HENRIETTA (1-3) 12 GATES CHILI (0-4) 5 Rush-Henrietta sent 12 batters to the plate in an eight-run second inning, and the Royal Comets went on to pound out 12 hits in the win. Chuckie Sobaszek started the scoring in the second with an RBI double that brought in Seamus Devlin. Two batters later, Kyle Van Auker plated Cameron Richards and Sobaszek with a two-bagger … [Read more...] about Upstate Baseball League Saturday Wrap: McCullough’s slam sparks Aquinas; Schumacher paces Athena/Odyssey/Olympia