By Paul Casey Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. - Elmira's Pioneers came to "The Basket" Wednesday night with a firm grasp on second place in the NYCBL's West Division. The Pios left Webster with an adjusted perspective on what is sure to be a wild, wild ride in the west for the remainder of the summer. On a hot, humid evening Ollie Bertrand (Flagler) and Wes Winkle (Ball State) paced … [Read more...] about Bertrand and Webster show Elmira a new frontier
Allegany County
Guilmette Hurls A Gem
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) It's only June, but Sunday afternoon's New York Collegiate Baseball League game at Basket Road Field carried playoff implications. Dave Brust's Webster Yankees and Dave Herbst's Geneva Red Wings both entered play with seven wins as teams approach the mid-season mark. The winner of the NYCBL Western Division game could gain an early … [Read more...] about Guilmette Hurls A Gem
Webster Downs Allegany County
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y) Fifteen hours removed from a thrilling come-from-behind extra-inning victory, the Webster Yankees sat in the dugout watching the rain coat the turf at Basket Road Field. The dreary mood might have misled some into thinking the home nine lacked the energy needed to compete. But make no mistake, Dave Brust's crew came to the yard armed and … [Read more...] about Webster Downs Allegany County
Bertrand and Webster Turn Off The Power
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) Fans of the Webster Yankees know the 2010 edition possesses a flair for the dramatic. Friday night, denizens of "The Basket" learned of the club's persistence. The home nine put the winning run in scoring position twice before making good on their opportunities. Ollie Bertrand (Flagler) broke out of a mini slump in the bottom of the … [Read more...] about Bertrand and Webster Turn Off The Power