By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Junior Chiefs found themselves trailing by one run in the eighth inning to the Sherrill Silversmiths. The Jr. Chiefs were threatening with men on first and second and two outs. Silversmith coach, Jim Hegmann went to his bullpen and brought in hard throwing righty, Junior Bautista (Keystone). The J-Chiefs bats were silenced … [Read more...] about Smitties clip J-Chief win streak at five
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Junior Chiefs roll to fifth straight victory
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Deaven Phillips (Ave Maria) tossed five innings for the win, and the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs continued their recent hot streak with a 7-3 victory over the Rome Generals in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Thursday night. Phillips allowed one run on two hits while striking out five. He lowered his ERA to a mere 1.63. "It feels … [Read more...] about Junior Chiefs roll to fifth straight victory
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
Junior Chiefs outlast Generals in extra-inning contest
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Junior Chiefs were scheduled to take on the Rome Generals at 7:00 P.M, but the game was delayed due to rain. After a thirty minute delay, the rain cleared, and a rainbow appeared over the Onondaga Community College right field. The game between the road Generals and the home Junior Chiefs was just as amazing and unpredictable … [Read more...] about Junior Chiefs outlast Generals in extra-inning contest
Junior Chiefs come back to beat Generals in slugfest
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The sun was beating down on the diamond at Onondaga Community College as temperatures were near ninety at the start of the game. It was not only hot on the field, but both the Syracuse and Rome bats were scorching as well. The two teams combined for 27 runs on 33 hits. As the sun went down the temperature cooled down and the Rome bats … [Read more...] about Junior Chiefs come back to beat Generals in slugfest