By Scott Zolotorow BETHESDA, MD -- The Big Train put up eight runs in the second inning to propel them to a 14-4 win over the Gaithersburg Giants. They sent 13 hitters to the plate, including first baseman Wes Rea (Mississippi State), twice. Rea led off the inning with a frozen rope down the line for a standup double. He came around to score on a a Tony DiLeo (Eastern … [Read more...] about Big Train squash the Giants
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Despite only two hits South defeats the North in 2014 Cal Ripken League All-Star Game
By Scott Zolotorow BETHESDA, MD -- The 2014 Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game was a pitcher's duel to say the least as the South defeated the North 2-1 at Shirley Povich Field, the home of the Bethesda Big Train. The South squad won the game despite managing only two hits in the ballgame. That first hit didn't come until Big Train second baseman Brandon … [Read more...] about Despite only two hits South defeats the North in 2014 Cal Ripken League All-Star Game
Big Train win as they honor host families
By Scott Zolotorow BETHESDA, MD -- The Bethesda Big Train defeated the Gaithersburg Giants 7-3 on Host Family Night In Cal Ripken Collegiate League action at Shirley Povich Field, Saturday. With the win, The Big Train improved to 19-4 and snapped a three-game losing streak. That losing streak is the only time the Big Train have lost consecutive games during the summer and … [Read more...] about Big Train win as they honor host families