Courtesy of UBBulls.com BUFFALO, NY – A pair of former University at Buffalo baseball standouts, Tom Murphy and Steve Geltz, earned another Major League Baseball call ups last week as Murphy was promoted by the Colorado Rockies and Geltz earned the call-up to the Tampa Bay Rays. This marks the second time in UB baseball history, joining last season, that they had two … [Read more...] about Two former UB baseball standouts earn Major League opportunity
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Pete Rose to sign at Frontier Field on Thursday, July 21
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader with 4,256, will be at Frontier Field on Thursday, July 21. Unlike a typical autograph appearance at Frontier Field, fans will be required to purchase an additional ticket to secure an autograph. Two options will be available with a maximum of four purchases per … [Read more...] about Pete Rose to sign at Frontier Field on Thursday, July 21
NYCBL unveils new logo
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL) presented its new league logo at a Wednesday morning press conference at the Syracuse.com offices. The updated emblem represents the first such change in almost a decade. “Today we unveil a new and exciting logo that honors the traditions of all the ballplayers who have called the NYCBL home,” league vice … [Read more...] about NYCBL unveils new logo
These five WAR Standouts may become first time MLB All-Stars
by CURRAN McCAULEY It is hard to believe that we are already nearing the midway point of the 2015 Major League Baseball campaign. After an exhausting October, capped by a thrilling seven-game World Series, the usual offseason drama, the optimism and doldrums of spring training and the first two full months of regular season action, we have reached the point in the season where … [Read more...] about These five WAR Standouts may become first time MLB All-Stars
Brice named NYCBL Player of the Year
By Kathryne Davis As recipient of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Player of the Year award, Kevin Brice (Pomona-Pitzer College), is in good company. The past three winners have all been been taken in the Major League Baseball draft. Chris Bostick (2011 winner) was taken by the Oakland Athletics in the 44th round in 2011. Jon Kemmer (2012) was selected by the … [Read more...] about Brice named NYCBL Player of the Year