By PAUL GOTHAM The 2019 Advanced-A Carolina League All-Star Game will have a Section V flavor to it. Steven Klimek (Greece Arcadia) and Adam Scott (Canandaigua) will be be among the squads on Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium, June 18th for the league's summer classic. Klimek (Frederick Keys/Baltimore Orioles) has made 17 appearances out of the bullpen in 2019. The … [Read more...] about Klimek, Scott selected to play in Carolina League All-Star Game
Arraez walk-off caps Red Wing doubleheader sweep
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Luis Arraez capped a dramatic rally with a walk-off single, and the Rochester Red Wings swept a doubleheader (11-5/3-2) from the Charlotte Knights in International League action at Frontier Field Sunday. With the sweep, Rochester has won four straight and 12 of the last 13 games. Arraez plated Wilin Rosario with a two-out single as the Red Wings sent … [Read more...] about Arraez walk-off caps Red Wing doubleheader sweep
Butler and Graham earn ICBL weekly honors
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Chris Butler (Keuka College) hurled a shutout, and Justin Graham (St. John Fisher College) continued his torrid pace at the plate. The two were named Interstate Collegiate Baseball League Pitcher and Player of the Week of the Rochester Division for June 10-16th as announced by the league on Monday. PITCHER OF THE WEEK (6/10 - 6/16) … [Read more...] about Butler and Graham earn ICBL weekly honors
“It’s anybody, any day:” Lee, Xander spark McQuaid offense in title game
By PAUL GOTHAM ENDICOTT, N.Y. -- McQuaid baseball rode the arm of Hunter Walsh to a program first state title. Walsh's near-perfect outing was bolstered by the seventh and eighth batters in the Jesuit Knights' order. Zach Lee and Patrick Xander combined to collect half of McQuaid's hits and produce four runs in a 5-0 win over Shenendehowa (II) in the NYS Class AA … [Read more...] about “It’s anybody, any day:” Lee, Xander spark McQuaid offense in title game
Canandaigua falls in state semifinal
By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Dale Werth wasn't making any excuses. When asked about the three runners who were thrown out on the base paths during Friday's New York State Class A semifinal game, the Canandaigua Braves coach didn't dodge the question. "We wanted to be aggressive on the bases, and they made the plays," Werth said after Canandaigua fell 5-4 to … [Read more...] about Canandaigua falls in state semifinal