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Monroe CC Baseball mourns the loss of Steve Nichols

February 10, 2023 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM Steve Nichols, who helped Monroe Community College Baseball to a pair of regional titles and still holds three program marks as well as one national record, passed away tragically in a car accident near his home in Nokomis, Florida. He was 72 years old. A member of the Monroe Community College Athletics' Hall of Fame as well as the Section V Baseball Hall, … [Read more...] about Monroe CC Baseball mourns the loss of Steve Nichols

Mendick signs one-year deal with Mets

December 22, 2022 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM Danny Mendick has signed a one-year deal with the New York Mets for the 2023 Major League Baseball season as originally reported by ESPN's Jeff Passan. The former Pittsford Mendon and Monroe Community College star slashed .289/.343/.443 in 31 games with the Chicago White Sox in 2022 before suffering a season-ending ACL injury in mid-June. The White Sox … [Read more...] about Mendick signs one-year deal with Mets

Pucko: The Life and Times of Greg Keagle

July 25, 2022 by Bill Pucko Leave a Comment

As seen on the Rochester Press Box Over the 502 episodes of the Rochester Press Box, we have welcomed many guest commentators.  Among the most famous; Jim Kelly, Abby Wambach and Senator Rich Funke.  Among our favorites; Greg Keagle.  Who for several years has provided expertise drawn from a Major League Baseball career.  Greg is relocating to Florida and this is his final … [Read more...] about Pucko: The Life and Times of Greg Keagle

Monroe CC to face familiar opponent with spot in district championship on the line

May 5, 2022 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the fourth time in as many postseasons, Monroe Community College Baseball will face UConn-Avery Point for a chance to keep alive its World Series hopes. Winners of four straight and 13 of their last 14 games, the Tribunes (24-10-1) head east for a best-of-three matchup this weekend against the Pointers (20-11-1). A spot in the 2022 NJCAA … [Read more...] about Monroe CC to face familiar opponent with spot in district championship on the line

Monroe runs winning streak to eight

April 26, 2022 by Paul Gotham 1 Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ITHACA, N.Y. -- Dylan Wanat (Buffalo, N.Y./Williamsville North) continued his torrid hitting streak, and the Monroe Community College baseball team extended its winning streak to eight games with a doubleheader sweep of host Ithaca College JV (15-5/21-1) on Monday. Wanat finished 5-for-7 in the twin bill with six runs scored and three RBI. The Tribunes … [Read more...] about Monroe runs winning streak to eight

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