By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- For the second night in a row, the Syracuse Salt Cats found themselves with a chance to win in the bottom of the ninth inning. Down 6-3 with the bases loaded, a strikeout from Joe DiTorrice II (Manhattan College) ended the rally and the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs topped the Salt Cats in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Onondaga Community … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs clinch post-season spot
Cortland Crush
Sandoval shines in Junior Chiefs victory over Cortland
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Junior Chiefs came into Sunday night needing a win over the Cortland Crush to stay within striking distance of the division leaders. They put the ball in the hands of one of their most reliable pitchers. Matthew Sandoval (Purdue Univ Calumet) was spectacular for his home J-Chiefs. On a gloomy day at Onondaga Community … [Read more...] about Sandoval shines in Junior Chiefs victory over Cortland
Generals hand Junior Chiefs third straight loss
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. --Sean Trenholm (Binghamton) launched a double into center field as the Syracuse sky was being lit by colorful fireworks. The Trenholm double scored a second insurance as the Rome Generals shut out the Syracuse Junior Chiefs 3-0 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Monday night. Although Trenholm had a solid day at the plate going … [Read more...] about Generals hand Junior Chiefs third straight loss
Junior Chiefs close gap in East
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Alex Meyers (Concordia) tossed 7.1 innings, and the Syracuse Junior Chiefs defeated the Cortland Crush 4-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Thursday night at Onondaga Community College. Meyers finished his night allowing two runs to score, but none were earned. The Junior Chief starter tallied eight strikeouts while only … [Read more...] about Junior Chiefs close gap in East
Murphy, Cortland rally past Sherrill
SHERRILL, N.Y. -- David Murphy (UMass-Boston) finished a triple short of the cycle, and the Cortland Crush erased an early deficit to defeat the Sherrill Silversmiths, 10-8 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Noyes Park, Monday. Murphy plated Luke Gilbert (SUNY Brockport) with a one-out single in a four-run third. One inning later, the Plymouth, Massachusetts … [Read more...] about Murphy, Cortland rally past Sherrill