Class C1 will start Thursday at 4:30 p.m., with the title game scheduled for May 25. Here's the breakdown: No. 1 seed Williamson (13-3) Player(s) to watch: Ryan VanDemortel (.340, 16 hits, 13 runs), Marty Williams (.333 batting average, 16 hits, 14 runs, 13 RBI, 1.59 ERA, 3 wins), Nate Henner (.333, 15 hits, 15 runs, 16 RBI) and Ryan Price (4 wins, 2.36 ERA, 53 … [Read more...] about C1 packs plenty of contenders
Rangers win seventh straight; Astros remain on top, Angels walk off
ATLANTA BRAVES (15-21) 9 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (17-23) 5 TORONTO, ON-- Matt Kemp drove in four runs for the Braves, who dropped the Blue Jays below .500 at home. Jaime Garcia threw five-and-one-third innings for the Braves, allowing four runs on three hits and four walks. Devon Travis had two RBI and two hits for the Blue Jays. Marco Estrada gave up five runs on eight hits for … [Read more...] about Rangers win seventh straight; Astros remain on top, Angels walk off
Bombers’ offense heats up as sectionals approach
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Senior Andrew Chilelli went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a walk as the East Rochester Bombers finished the regular season with a 14-6 win over the Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles Tuesday afternoon. "This is one of our better hitting games, and we've days where we just couldn't buy a hit or we hit the ball right at them," Bombers head coach … [Read more...] about Bombers’ offense heats up as sectionals approach
Yankees and Astros split; Kipnis rakes, and Giants heat up
HOUSTON ASTROS (25-12) 6 NEW YORK YANKEES (22-12) 11 NEW YORK, NY-- Starlin Castro and Chase Headley combined for six RBI as the Yankees took game three of the four-game series. HOUSTON ASTROS (26-12) 10 NEW YORK YANKEES (22-13) 7 (HOU wins series 3-1) NEW YORK, NY-- On Derek Jeter Night, Alex Bregman, who wears No. 2 because of Jeter, hit a grand slam to propel the … [Read more...] about Yankees and Astros split; Kipnis rakes, and Giants heat up
Greinke’s near no-hitter; Betts stays hot and where there’s Smoak there’s fire
HOUSTON ASTROS (24-11) 3 NEW YORK YANKEES (21-11) 2 NEW YORK, NY-- Carlos Correa delivered a two-run home run in the first inning to give the Astros a fourth straight win in the season opener against the Yankees. Dallas Kuechel allowed one unearned run, five hits and one walk while striking out nine in six innings for the Astros. Michael Pineda started for the Yankees, … [Read more...] about Greinke’s near no-hitter; Betts stays hot and where there’s Smoak there’s fire