By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- It was a matter of taking the routine and turning it into something special. Scott Neu legged out a lead off double and scored the eventual game-winning run as the Churchville-Chili Saints defeated the Webster-Thomas Titans, 2-0 in Section V Class AA first round action, Tuesday. Neu's fifth-inning blooper to shallow center field looked … [Read more...] about Sanborn hurls Churchville-Chili into the quarter-finals
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Sec V Baseball: A1 Preview
Class A1 gets going with a pair of games on Tuesday. Quarter-finals follow on Thursday. Top seed Greece Arcadia last won a sectional title in 2008. Here's a glance at the field: No. 1 seed GREECE ARCADIA (18-2) Players to watch: Dan Freese, Brian Rivera, Alex Rodriguez and Joe Skibinski. Trends: The Titans won their second straight Monroe County Division IV … [Read more...] about Sec V Baseball: A1 Preview
Sec V Baseball: A2 Preview
Section V baseball playoffs open Tuesday with four Class A2 games. Top seed, Batavia along with No. 2 seed Monroe, No. 3 seed Aquinas and No. 4 seed Wayne await the winners. No. 1 seed BATAVIA (15-5) Player(s) to watch: Alex Canty, Noah Dobbertin and Jake Hale. No. 2 seed MONROE (11-8) No. 3 seed AQUINAS (9-8) Player(s) to watch: Trey Brown, Matt Carroll and … [Read more...] about Sec V Baseball: A2 Preview
Sec V Baseball: AA Preview
Four first round games will open the Class AA Championship on Tuesday. Top four seeds - East (1), Schroeder (2), McQuaid (3) and Penfield (4) await the winners. Here is the rundown: No. 1 seed EAST (18-2) Player(s) to watch: Sophomore Jordi Agosto leads the Eagles batting .508 (32-63) with an on-base percentage of .671 to go with 42 runs scored and 25 RBI. Agosto has 11 … [Read more...] about Sec V Baseball: AA Preview
Albers named International League Pitcher of the Week
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings left-hander Andrew Albers has been named International League Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Albers made one start, needing just 91 pitches in a complete game win vs. Gwinnett as Rochester knocked off the Braves 7-1 on Wednesday. The southpaw from North Battleford, Saskatchewan … [Read more...] about Albers named International League Pitcher of the Week