By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Colin Miller tossed a six hitter and the St. Joseph's Marauders (Section VI) held on to defeat the McQuaid Jesuit Knights, 5-4 in non-league action, Friday. Pitching through intermittent rain drops, Miller struck out three and walked three for his second win of the season. The junior left-hander retired eight straight from the end of the … [Read more...] about St. Joe’s holds off McQuaid
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Fairport goes extra to defeat Greece Athena
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In a game needing an extra inning to decide, it was only fitting that an 11-pitch at bat played the centerpiece. TJ Lucey extended the decisive rally with a two-out base hit as the Fairport Raiders held off Greece Athena, 5-3 in eight innings in Monroe County League action, Thursday. Lucey fouled off five full-count pitches before … [Read more...] about Fairport goes extra to defeat Greece Athena
Twins to sign lefty Albers
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Minnesota Twins have agreed to sign left-handed pitcher Andrew Albers to a minor league contract and assigned him to Rochester, effective Friday, April 29. Albers made one start for the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Independent Atlantic League this season, allowing just one hit and one walk with nine strikeouts over 7.0 … [Read more...] about Twins to sign lefty Albers
Bonnies close out season sweep of Big 4 rival Buffalo
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com BUFFALO – St. Bonaventure baseball earned a season sweep of Big 4 rival Buffalo by pounding out 12 hits on the way to a 6-1 victory Wednesday afternoon at Audobon Field. Tyler Walter enjoyed a three-hit day, also scoring twice, while David Vaccaro, Cole Peterson and Alex Schutz all recorded two hits apiece as the Bonnies improved to 18-16-1 on … [Read more...] about Bonnies close out season sweep of Big 4 rival Buffalo
Johnson tosses 2-hitter; McQuaid edges Aquinas
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Erik Johnson continued his recent dominance, and the McQuaid Jesuit Knights edged the Aquinas Little Irish, 3-0 in non-league action, Wednesday. Johnson did not allow a runner past second and limited Aquinas to two hits and two walks while striking out seven. "He continued to do what he’s been doing last three weeks," McQuaid coach … [Read more...] about Johnson tosses 2-hitter; McQuaid edges Aquinas