By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – In a summer where he posted staggering numbers, it was only fitting that Scott DeJong (Felician) notched one more. The Wellsville Nitro first baseman received 12 of 19 first-place votes to claim in a landslide the 2013 New York Collegiate Baseball League Player of the Year. DeJong set a new standard for home runs and led the NYCBL in RBI … [Read more...] about DeJong named NYCBL Player of the Year
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Fiorito paces Salt Cat offense and sweep of Sherrill
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- The Syracuse Salt Cats (16-14) are now on a three-game win streak thanks to outstanding pitching, hot bats, and a team who is playing together for a common goal: to WIN. The Cats were victorious in both games Sunday afternoon against the Sherrill Silversmiths, winning the first game 8-6 and the second 6-1. Cristian Fiorito (Concordia), … [Read more...] about Fiorito paces Salt Cat offense and sweep of Sherrill
Jr. Chiefs sweep doubleheader from the Salt Cats
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- The Salt City rivals, the Jr. Chiefs and the Salt Cats, faced off Friday evening at LeMoyne College for a double header. While pitching gave the Salt Cats a win yesterday against the Geneva Red Wings, it was their downfall in both games. The Jr. Chiefs dominated game one by a score of 7-1 and hung to win the second game 10-7. The … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs sweep doubleheader from the Salt Cats
Carlino and Salt Cats explode for comeback win against Geneva
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- The Syracuse Salt Cats took on the Geneva Twins for game two of a four game series under the Friday night lights of Falcon Park. Zach Carlino (Mt. Union) was on the mound for the Salt Cats, looking for his second win of the season, facing Twins pitcher Zach Fowler (Alabama Southern CC). A solid pitching performance by Carlino and a … [Read more...] about Carlino and Salt Cats explode for comeback win against Geneva
Salt Cats host Twins for first time ever, get shutout win
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- It was a cloudy evening at Rockwell Stadium but the rain held off just in time for the Syracuse Salt Cats to host the Geneva Twins for the first time in franchise history. Mike Ryerson (St. John Fisher) pitched a gem for Syracuse, earning his second win of the season while shutting out Geneva 4-0 . The Salt Cats' win over the Twins gives … [Read more...] about Salt Cats host Twins for first time ever, get shutout win