By RYAN McDONOUGH OLEAN, N.Y. – The Geneva Twins defeated the Olean Oilers, 5-2, in a New York Collegiate Baseball League game on July 17 at Bradner Stadium. With the score knotted at two in the eighth inning, Andy Lalonde (Southern New Hampshire U) delivered the go-ahead RBI single to put Geneva up 3-2. The Twins added another in the inning when Kenny Reckart (Wooster) … [Read more...] about Geneva Twins get by Olean
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Oilers pick up two big wins over Power
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- Fans of quality pitching and strong defense received their fill Wednesday in Niagara Falls. The Olean Oilers swept a doubleheader against the Niagara Power (1-0/2-0) in two contests that featured all four starting pitchers going at least seven innings in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Stadium. Both … [Read more...] about Oilers pick up two big wins over Power
Soria, Ridgemen stay in playoff hunt with sweep of Twins
By PAUL GOTHAM GENEVA, N.Y. -- Shane Soria (Westmont) brought home two runs including the game-winner in extra innings, and the Rochester Ridgemen came from behind to clinch a doubleheader sweep (6-3/6-4) of the Geneva Twins in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at McDonough Park, Tuesday. Soria plated Devan O'Bryan (St. Louis CC Meramec) and Alex Stack … [Read more...] about Soria, Ridgemen stay in playoff hunt with sweep of Twins
Valentin’s big day leads Ridgemen past streaking Twins
By CAMERON BOON WEBSTER, NY -- The most hits in a game Armando Valentin (Benedict) has had all season coming into Tuesday night’s affair with the Geneva Twins was three. His game-high for RBI in a game was two. Valentin broke the former and tied the latter with a 4-for-5 performance, driving in a pair of runs and delivering a huge 7-1 victory for his Rochester Ridgemen in … [Read more...] about Valentin’s big day leads Ridgemen past streaking Twins
Lang’s big bat fuels Niagara’s success
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Standing next to Caleb Lang, one just gets the sense that he was built to be batting in the middle of a lineup for some baseball team. And that is just what Lang, a native of Batavia, New York, is doing for the Niagara Power this season. Lang, also a member of the Power last season, was lured to the team by owner Cal Kern and still remembers his … [Read more...] about Lang’s big bat fuels Niagara’s success