By JONATHAN SAWYER OLEAN, N.Y. – The Syracuse Jr. Chiefs came to the plate in the sixth inning of Sunday night’s New York Collegiate Baseball League Championship Series game looking to add to their one-run lead. By the end of the frame, their slight edge turned into an insurmountable deficit, and the Olean Oilers Dave Vaccaro (St. Bonaventure) played a leading … [Read more...] about Vaccaro made his mark in championship series
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No stopping the Oilers
By RYAN PADDEN/Courtesy of HornellDodgers.com HORNELL, N.Y. -- The Hornell Dodgers started off in a hole they couldn’t ever get out of at Maple City Park losing to the Olean Oilers 16-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Monday night. The Oilers now have won 20 straight and are 21-1 on the year while the loss brings the Dodgers to 10-10. The Oilers got things … [Read more...] about No stopping the Oilers
Emes, Garcia lead Twins into the post-season
HOUGHTON, N.Y. -- In a manner of 24 hours, Geneva's Twins did an about face. One day after managing one run on just six hits in a 5-1 loss to the Genesee Rapids at the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex, the Twins returned to the site of the 2014 New York Collegiate Baseball League All Star Game and clinched the post-season. Fernando Garcia (Murray State College) led a 15-hit … [Read more...] about Emes, Garcia lead Twins into the post-season
Red Wings outlast Silversmiths
By Kathryne Davis SHERRILL, N.Y. -- The Sherrill Silversmiths lost a heart breaker against the Geneva Red Wings, 8-7 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Monday evening at Noyes Park. J.C. Pena (Central Florida) went a perfect 3-3 with a single, triple and home run to lead the Silversmiths in hitting. Sherrill held a 1-0 lead until the fifth inning after … [Read more...] about Red Wings outlast Silversmiths
Coman and the Twins tame the Salt Cats
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. -- The third time has been known to be a charm. Monday night proved just that for the Geneva Twins and their starting pitcher. Greg Coman (Harvard) tossed six innings of one-run ball as the Twins defeated the Syracuse Salt Cats 7-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at McDonough Park. The southpaw struck out seven and walked none … [Read more...] about Coman and the Twins tame the Salt Cats