Courtesy of PGCBL.com The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) is pleased today to announce Albany Dutchmen right-hander Matt Pierce (Siena) as the recipient of the 2017 PGCBL Pitcher of the Year award, as voted on by the league’s head coaches. Pierce helped the Dutchmen (33-16) qualify for the postseason as the second seed out of the East Division by leading … [Read more...] about Albany Dutchmen RHP Matt Pierce Named 2017 PGCBL Pitcher of the Year
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MLB All-Star Rosters: Fan voting, we finally got it right
By JOE CERAULO For years, MLB fans have had the luxury of voting players into what was the only meaningful all-star game in professional sports. Home field advantage in the World Series used to ride on this game until the MLB’s newest Collective Bargaining Agreement passed last December. Despite this, fans of certain teams still stuffed the ballots with the names … [Read more...] about MLB All-Star Rosters: Fan voting, we finally got it right
Berrios named International League Pitcher of the Week
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings right-hander Jose Berrios has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week for the second time in four weeks, the league office announced Monday. Berrios went 1-0 two starts during the period, leading the league with 14 innings and tied for the league-high with 17 strikeouts. He allowed two runs, … [Read more...] about Berrios named International League Pitcher of the Week
Seven Bonnies pitchers combine to blank UB in 1-0 victory
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Seven St. Bonaventure pitchers combined to shut out Buffalo on the way to a 1-0 victory Wednesday afternoon at sunny Fred Handler Park. Junior David Vaccaro provided the only offense of the game, blasting a solo home run that ultimately was the difference. With the victory, the Bonnies improve to 19-15 overall while … [Read more...] about Seven Bonnies pitchers combine to blank UB in 1-0 victory
Xavier finishes off weekend sweep of Butler with 3-2 win at Hayden Field
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI - Senior Greg Jacknewitz turned in seven superlative innings, helping Xavier baseball close out a BIG EAST series sweep of Butler, 3-2, at Hayden Field on Sunday afternoon. Matt Kent saved his second game of the year with two scoreless innings of relief while Blaine Griffiths dropped in the game-winning hit for XU in the seventh … [Read more...] about Xavier finishes off weekend sweep of Butler with 3-2 win at Hayden Field