By Paul Casey Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. - As the New York Collegiate Baseball League's regular season casts a reflection in the rear-view mirror, it is time to move on to the playoffs, and Dave Brust's Webster Yankees will appear in the post-season for the second time in as many years. The 2011 NYCBL West Division Regular Season Champion Yankees take on the Geneva Red Wings … [Read more...] about Playoff baseball at The Basket
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Pair of Webster hurlers combine on no-hitter
By Paul Casey Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. -- Webster Yankee head coach, Dave Brust has his concerns. With his team clinching the New York Collegiate Baseball League's West Division on Saturday, the Webster skipper wants his team to remain focused for the upcoming playoffs. If Tuesday night's effort is any indication, the Webster nine have blocked out all distractions. Nate … [Read more...] about Pair of Webster hurlers combine on no-hitter
Bostick signs with the A’s
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- From high school to professional baseball with one stop in between, Chris Bostick (Aquinas Institute) has done more this summer than most will do in a lifetime. Days before he heard his name called as he walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma, the Oakland Athletics called on Bostick in the 44th round of the Major League … [Read more...] about Bostick signs with the A’s
Webster makes it a dozen
By Paul Casey Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. -- It doesn't matter who Dave Brust puts in the lineup, the result has been the same for nearly the last two weeks. Tyler Wilson (Ithaca) made good on a spot appearance as the Webster Yankees dismantled the Niagara Power, 8-1 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Basket Road Field. Taking advantage of a change in the NYCBL … [Read more...] about Webster makes it a dozen
Webster continues streak
By Paul Casey Gotham On the eleventh day they rested. It didn't matter. The Webster Yankees did what they have done in their previous ten outings. Nick Flemister (Clark) paced the Webster offense as the Yankees downed the Hornell Dodgers 6-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Basket Road Field Sunday afternoon. Flemister led the fourth inning with a … [Read more...] about Webster continues streak