By Joe Manganiello SYRACUSE, NY -- Once the playoffs begin, regular season wins and losses scarcely matter. No team is more thankful of this than the Olean Oilers, who ended a gruesome seven-game losing streak Wednesday by holding onto an early lead and defeating the Syracuse Junior Chiefs, 5-2 to advance in the New York Collegiate Baseball League playoffs. “Having the … [Read more...] about Oilers overcome seven-game skid, defeat Junior Chiefs and advance
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Red Wings close out season with sweep of Olean
By Kyle Conklin and Paul Gotham GENEVA, NY – With the setting sun bleeding through patchy clouds beyond the outfield fence, Geneva’s Red Wings captured a magical sendoff to their 2013 season. Andrew Gronski (Case Western Reserve) plated Zak Worsley (North Park U) with the winning run as the Red Wings rallied for a doubleheader sweep (4-2/4-3) of the Olean Oilers in New … [Read more...] about Red Wings close out season with sweep of Olean
Outlaws take twinbill from Salt Cats
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- With playoff seeding at stake, the double header match up between the Oneonta Outlaws and Syracuse Salt Cats was extremely important. Oneonta was victorious in both games against the Salt Cats at LeMoyne College on Tuesday evening in their final New York Collegiate Baseball League action of the regular season. The Outlaws clinched the … [Read more...] about Outlaws take twinbill from Salt Cats
Hornell trounces Niagara, earns #2 seed
Courtesy of HornellDodgers.com NIAGARA FALLS, NY -- The Hornell Dodgers scored seven runs in the first en route to a 16-2 victory over the Niagara Power in their New York Collegiate Baseball League regular season finale at Sal Maglie Stadium. The victory along with two Olean losses to the Geneva Red Wings propelled the Dodgers into the #2 seed for the NYCBL postseason. Ten … [Read more...] about Hornell trounces Niagara, earns #2 seed
Guzman’s walk-off clinches playoffs for Salt Cats
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- Carlos Guzman (Molloy) stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded and ripped a two-run single for a 7-6 Syracuse Salt Cats walk off victory over the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Rockwell Field, Monday. Not only did the Salt Cats take the victory away from the Jr. … [Read more...] about Guzman’s walk-off clinches playoffs for Salt Cats