By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) On a night where a stiff breeze from the north brought a chill to Webster, a Canadian-born catcher delivered his own gust and cooled off the first place team in the New York Collegiate Baseball League's Western Division. Ollie Bertrand (Flagler) slapped a two-out frozen rope single into right field plating Wes Winkle (Ball State) with … [Read more...] about Webster Salvages A Split
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Webster Puts Geneva in “Locke-Down”
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) Through the first ten games of the 2010 New York Collegiate Baseball League season, Dave Brust's Webster Yankees played five games decided by one run. For six and a half innings Thursday night, it looked like the home nine would add to that total. That is until the seventh inning. Johnny Brill (Rollins) and Chase Grissom (UNC … [Read more...] about Webster Puts Geneva in “Locke-Down”
Webster Pounds The Power
By Paul Casey Gotham Maybe Dave Brust's Webster Yankees just needed some rest. A recent scheduling irregularity idled the pinstripes for three of four days between Tuesday and Friday. The home nine made good on the time off and put their recent woes in the rear view mirror. Corey Goeggleman (Waynesburg State) paced a 15-hit attack and G.C. Yerry (Stonybrook) earned his … [Read more...] about Webster Pounds The Power
Who Am I? | June 16, 2010
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Make like Wally, and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. The streets of New York City know few marsupials, but that is where I honed my wares. I earned first-team All-New York City while playing at Erasmus High School. My fame as a jumper took … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | June 16, 2010
Webster Wins In Walkoff Fashion Again
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) If first impressions mean anything, the summer of 2010 promises excitement at Basket Road Field. Matt Delewski (Toledo) slashed a ninth inning one-out single just inside the third base bag plating Wes Winkle (Ball State) with the game's only run as the Webster Yankees downed the Allegany County Nitros 1-0 in New York Collegiate … [Read more...] about Webster Wins In Walkoff Fashion Again