By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – On July 13th, the Oneonta Outlaws sat in third place of the New York Collegiate Baseball League standings with a record of 16 wins and 11 losses. The Oneonta nine were two and a half behind the league-leading Olean Oilers, and only three ahead of the Syracuse Salt Cats and Wellsville Nitros tied for the sixth and final playoff spot. Oneonta … [Read more...] about Oneonta’s Hughes gets NYCBL Coach of the Year
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Guard Brandon Jennings to Detroit, Pistons a year away
By Dave Holcomb Point Guard Brandon Jennings finally decided to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks, but he won’t be staying there very long. A week after Milwaukee lost their best baseball player to a season ending suspension, their best basketball player is traded to Detroit. The Pistons acquired Jennings through a sign-and-trade deal with the Bucks that will send Brandon … [Read more...] about Guard Brandon Jennings to Detroit, Pistons a year away
Contenders and Pretenders in the Late-Season MLB Pennant Push
By Taylor Nigrelli As we move into the final two months of perhaps the most exciting MLB season in 15 years, we can began to see teams that have posing as contenders all year fall off and teams that haven’t quite reached their potential ready to emerge. This is, of course, no different than any other season. In 2011 the Cardinals came on in August after toiling below … [Read more...] about Contenders and Pretenders in the Late-Season MLB Pennant Push
Milwaukee Brewers fan wears Ryan “Fraud” jersey
By Dave Holcomb More controversy surrounds the Milwaukee Brewers as security guards at Miller Park asked a fan to leave Thursday's game because of the jersey she was wearing. A woman taped the letters “F” and “D” over “B” and “N” on her Ryan Braun jersey, so the name read “Fraud”. “A lot of fans complimented me on the jersey,” the Brewer fan, Karen Eidem, said in a … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers fan wears Ryan “Fraud” jersey
Nitros win final game of the regular season against the Ridgemen
By Gina Papineau WEBSTER, NY -- The Rochester Ridgemen put up quite a fight against the Wellsville Nitros as the regular season of the New York Collegiate Baseball League came to an end, Tuesday. Nine innings of back-and-forth baseball ended with the playoff-bound Nitros coming out on top with an 11-9 win. Nitros leadoff hitter, Scott DeJong (Felician), walked to start … [Read more...] about Nitros win final game of the regular season against the Ridgemen