By CODY LOVE SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Salt Cats are hitting their stride in mid-July. Solid outings from SUNY Brockport pitchers Tyler Clifford and Kyle Perez plus a heavy dose of hitting in the nightcap propelled the Syracuse Salt Cats to a sweep of a "home and home" doubleheader against the Sherrill Silversmiths by scores of 2-0 and 8-1 in New York Collegiate Baseball … [Read more...] about Salt Cats at five wins in a row after sweep of Sherrill
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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
Napleton gets redemption; Twins take ninth straight
By PAUL GOTHAM GENEVA, N.Y. -- Marty Napleton (St. Joseph's College) couldn't hide from the truth. One of the NYCBL's leading hitters came up short when he had a chance to put his team ahead in the early innings. He took advantage of a second opportunity. Napleton highlighted a four-run seventh, and the Geneva Twins won for a league-high ninth straight time defeating … [Read more...] about Napleton gets redemption; Twins take ninth straight
Franzone, Ryan earn NYCBL top weekly honors
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wellsville's Max Franzone (Finger Lakes CC) and Connor Ryan (Hornell/ Mercyhurst) earned the New York Collegiate Baseball League's Player and Pitcher of the Week. Sometimes the win-loss columns don’t tell the entire story. Lost in tough week for the Nitros was the stellar play of its sometimes-left fielder, most-times third baseman Franzone. Where some … [Read more...] about Franzone, Ryan earn NYCBL top weekly honors
Olean sweeps Niagara with two walk-off wins
By RYAN McDONOUGH OLEAN, N.Y. – Walk this way. The Olean Oilers earned two walk-off wins over the Niagara Power (4-3/6-5) in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Bradner Stadium, Monday night. The Oilers took game one as Mike Fahrman (Florida) delivered a two out, two-run double to win it. Down 2-1 going into the seventh inning of a scheduled seven-inning … [Read more...] about Olean sweeps Niagara with two walk-off wins