By Kathryne Davis SHERRILL, N.Y. -- Yale Hughes (West Liberty University) went 1-3 with a grand slam as the Cortland Crush beat the Sherrill Silversmiths 6-5 in game one of a doubleheader Thursday afternoon in New York State Collegiate Baseball League action at Noyes Park. Cortland also won the second game by the score of 6-4. In the first game, Cortland was the home … [Read more...] about Crush sweep Silversmiths
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Power explode late in win over Rochester
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- With only a half game lead for the fourth and final playoff spot, and in 2-2 deadlock with the Rochester Ridgemen after six innings, the Niagara Power knew the pressure was on. "The playoffs have motivated them all year,” Niagara manager Josh Rebandt said. What happened next was an enslaught, as the Power put up eight runs in the … [Read more...] about Power explode late in win over Rochester
Mercer, Red Wings tighten grip on East lead
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. -- Andrew Mercer (Southern Indiana) knows how to leave things the way he found them. The Geneva Red Wings reliever entered Wednesday's New York Collegiate Baseball League game in the sixth with his team clinging to the slimmest of leads. Four innings later, the right-hander and the first-place club nailed down another victory. Mercer hurled … [Read more...] about Mercer, Red Wings tighten grip on East lead
Jr. Chiefs win last home game
By Nick Ristoff SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Jr. Chiefs held on to beat the Cortland Crush 3-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Onondaga Community College, Wednesday night. Patrick Merryweather (Onondaga CC) pitched seven innings, struck out five batters, allowed just three hits and two runs to score. Merryweather didn’t allow a hit until the sixth … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs win last home game
Rochester Red Wings Hall Of Fame to welcome a trio of new members
Courtesy of Rochester Red Wings ROCHESTER, NY (Wednesday, July 23) – Former Red Wings Royle Stillman and Pepper Martin as well as Rochester baseball great Bob Barr have all been elected into the Class of 2014 Rochester Red Wings Hall of Fame, the Wings announced on Wednesday. The trio will be enshrined into the Red Wings Hall of Fame in a pre-game ceremony … [Read more...] about Rochester Red Wings Hall Of Fame to welcome a trio of new members