By Jared Wicks LIVERPOOL, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Jr. Chiefs beat the Geneva Redwings 10-9 at Hopkins Road Field in New York Collegiate Baseball League play Saturday afternoon. The Jr. Chiefs fought back from down 8-3 in the fifth inning for the victory. That’s two straight games the Jr. Chiefs have mounted big comebacks against the high powered Red Wings, who led early in … [Read more...] about Jr.Chiefs comeback again to beat Red Wings
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Base Paths takes a road trip to the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex
Base Paths roadtripped Tuesday to the playground of the newest kid on the New York Collegiate League block, Houghton College’s Kerr-Pegula Field in Allegany County, home of the Genesee Rapids and site of the league’s all-star game in July. The stars better pack their hiking boots along with their spikes. “Oh, yeah, it’s over there and then you walk down the hill,” advised … [Read more...] about Base Paths takes a road trip to the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex
Cortland reliever plays “Taps” to opposing batters
By Paul Gotham CORTLAND, N.Y. -- For a fleeting moment Friday night it appeared Tom Taplin (University of Buffalo/via Pulaski HS) lost his control on the mound. An Erik Poldroo (Concordia) line drive back through box caromed off Taplin's foot and sent the youthful reliever sprawling to the ground. The Pulaski, New York native recovered and narrowly missed the play at … [Read more...] about Cortland reliever plays “Taps” to opposing batters
Salt Cats survive Crush rally
By Stephen Borgna CORTLAND, N.Y.— The Syracuse Salt Cats defeated Cortland Crush 10-7 in New York Collegiate Baseball action, Friday evening. The Salt Cats managed to come out unscathed from a Cortland Crush rally in the bottom of the seventh inning. With Cortland trailing 10-2 in the bottom of the seventh, an RBI single by Josh Savacool (Ithaca College), two-RBI single … [Read more...] about Salt Cats survive Crush rally
Genesee earns split with Rochester
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- “After putting a hurt on them tonight, I know they’re going to come back fighting,” Ridgemen third baseman Nick Wolyniec (Bergen CC) said Thursday night after his team defeated the Genesee Rapids 8-2. The Rapids did just that and earned a split in the two game set behind a quality start from their starter Zachary Uher (Baruch College) and … [Read more...] about Genesee earns split with Rochester