By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Junior Chiefs found themselves trailing by one run in the eighth inning to the Sherrill Silversmiths. The Jr. Chiefs were threatening with men on first and second and two outs. Silversmith coach, Jim Hegmann went to his bullpen and brought in hard throwing righty, Junior Bautista (Keystone). The J-Chiefs bats were silenced … [Read more...] about Smitties clip J-Chief win streak at five
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Big seventh lifts Wellsville over Hornell
By RYAN PADDEN/Courtesy: HORNELLDODGERS.COM HORNELL, N.Y. -- In a game with 33 total hits and a barrage of scoring the Hornell Dodgers fell to the Wellsville Nitros 16-9 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Maple City Park, Friday. The Nitros came out and grabbed the early lead putting up two runs in the first. Harry Montero Jr. (Bloomfield) drove in a run on … [Read more...] about Big seventh lifts Wellsville over Hornell
Junior Chiefs roll to fifth straight victory
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Deaven Phillips (Ave Maria) tossed five innings for the win, and the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs continued their recent hot streak with a 7-3 victory over the Rome Generals in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Thursday night. Phillips allowed one run on two hits while striking out five. He lowered his ERA to a mere 1.63. "It feels … [Read more...] about Junior Chiefs roll to fifth straight victory
Rapids dominate Ridgemen for win
By MIKAEL DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Phillip Wells (Baldwin-Wallace College) went 3-for-5 with five runs batted in and three runs scored to help fuel the Genesee Rapids 23-6 win over the Rochester Ridgemen in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Basket Road Field, Wednesday night. "We're just playing good baseball right now, everything's clicking defensively and … [Read more...] about Rapids dominate Ridgemen for win
Cornelius, Salt Cats walk off
By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y.— One pitch, then it happened. “I had already made up my mind I was swinging on the first pitch,” Syracuse Salt Cats outfielder, Brandon Cornelius (Rutgers-Camden). “I was praying before my at bat please give me a fastball to hit he did and I hit it.” He did hit it. Cornelius hit the ball 400-plus, over the wall, to score four runs and … [Read more...] about Cornelius, Salt Cats walk off