Courtesy of MiLB.com PETERSBURG, Fla. — Minor League Baseball today announced that longtime Major League Baseball executive Bill Smith has joined its staff as Assistant to the President & CEO, Pat O’Conner. Smith, who spent the last 31 years in the Minnesota Twins organization, will focus on facilities, scheduling and Minor League Baseball’s international leagues, and … [Read more...] about Minor League Baseball adds Bill Smith to staff
Bonnies earn series sweep at La Salle, 3-0
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com PHILADELPHIA – St. Bonaventure started fast, then added late-inning insurance to support another impressive staff pitching performance and cap an Atlantic 10 series sweep over La Salle Sunday afternoon, 3-0. The win gives St. Bonaventure, which has won four consecutive A-10 series, its second conference series sweep of the year. The Bonnies now … [Read more...] about Bonnies earn series sweep at La Salle, 3-0
Eastern Michigan blanks UB in series finale, 4-0; Bulls still claim series, 2-1
Courtesy of UBBulls.com BUFFALO, NY – The bats went cold on Sunday afternoon as the University at Buffalo baseball team (14-26, 6-9 MAC) dropped the series finale to the Eastern Michigan Eagles at Amherst Audobon Field by the score of 4-0. Buffalo was able to claim just their second MAC series victory of the season, 2-1, with wins on Friday and Saturday. The Eagles were … [Read more...] about Eastern Michigan blanks UB in series finale, 4-0; Bulls still claim series, 2-1
Berrios, Wings bury Bats
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com By Nick Sciarratta and Jhon Guarin Jose Berrios allowed just two hits over eight innings, and the Rochester Red Wings beat the Louisville Bats 5-1 Sunday afternoon at Frontier Field. The Wings will return home to host Lehigh Valley (Phillies) on Friday night, May 5. Berrios made his fifth start of the season, and after a … [Read more...] about Berrios, Wings bury Bats
Canisius escapes Quinnipiac with 3-2 victory
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Despite loading the bases with two outs in the ninth inning on Sunday, closer Tyler Smith did his job and shut the door on a Quinnipiac comeback bid, as Canisius baseball bested the Bobcats, 3-2. The Canisius hurler, who had been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year watch list, earned his eighth save of … [Read more...] about Canisius escapes Quinnipiac with 3-2 victory