By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Austin Mack threw a complete game for East Rochester Friday afternoon, delivering the No. 2 seed Bombers a semi-final appearance with an 8-5 win over the No. 7 seed Red Jacket Indians in Class C2 quarter-final action. . The sophomore allowed seven hits and walked three over seven innings, while striking out three. "We knew what we had in … [Read more...] about Mack attacks zone; ER moves on
Three state-ranked teams head AA field
No. 1 seed WEBSTER SCHROEDER (19-1) Player(s) to watch: Phil Ferranti (.600, 8-2B, 5-3B, 43 RBI, 22 R), Shane Marshall (.461, 7-2B, 4-3B, 4-HR, 24 RBI, 37 R, 15 SB), Michael Masucci (.429, 9 RBI, 13 R), John Stocum (.429, 9 RBI, 18 R), Ben Mulhall (6-0, 1.91 ERA), Josh Simons (6-0, 3.69 ERA) and Connor Bisaillon (3-0, 1.93 ERA). What to know: The reigning Class AA … [Read more...] about Three state-ranked teams head AA field
Berrios deals; Baez rakes and Rangers win ninth straight
NEW YORK YANKEES (24-14) 1 KANSAS CITY ROYALS (17-23) 5 KANSAS CITY, MO-- Mike Moustakas hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to help the Royals prevent a sweep at the hands of the Yankees. Danny Duffy pitched seven scoreless innings, striking out 10. Jordan Montgomery started for the Yankees, going five innings and allowed five runs on four hits and three … [Read more...] about Berrios deals; Baez rakes and Rangers win ninth straight
Cleveland, Bombers tame Tigers; ER moves on to C2 quarter-finals
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Sophomore shortstop Corwyn Cleveland went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a walk to help the No. 2 seed East Rochester Bombers defeat the No. 15 seed Warsaw Tigers 5-3 and move on in the Class C2 sectionals. "Those guys (the seniors) said 'you have to score to win anyway,' so that was a good mindset right there," Bombers head coach Patrick … [Read more...] about Cleveland, Bombers tame Tigers; ER moves on to C2 quarter-finals
Avon looks to earn trip back to state tournament
Class C2 opens with eight games on May 18th, and the finals are set for May 25th. No. 1 seed Avon (12-4) Player(s) to watch: Maxx Countryman (.304, 6 doubles, 2 hr, 15 RBI, 5-2 record, 2.42 ERA, 40 strikeouts 12 BB), Padraig Coyne (4-0 record- 23 strikeouts 5 BB .86 ERA), Aaron Ghent (.433, 9 doubles, 1 HR, 11 RBI) and Peyton Parmeter (.500, 13 doubles, 1 HR 24 … [Read more...] about Avon looks to earn trip back to state tournament