By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- Fans of both the Niagara Power and Genesee Rapids officially have no nails left after the last two games. After an extra-inning contest between the two teams Tuesday night, the Power prevailed on Wednesday, hanging on by a score of 9-7 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Stadium. Scoring for this one … [Read more...] about Power split series with Rapids
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Rapids rally for extra-inning win over Power
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- From four double plays to 24 hits to a seven-run comeback, this game had it all. In a contest that featured two of the league's top teams, the Genesee Rapids beat the Niagara Power 11-8 in 11 innings in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Stadium Wednesday night. The Power's offense picked up right where … [Read more...] about Rapids rally for extra-inning win over Power
Power blow past Nitros
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO WELLSVILLE, N.Y. -- There was a time this season when the Niagara Power struggled to score runs. Those struggles are now a distant memory after yet another offensive showcase Tuesday night. The Power pounded out 21 hits and beat the Wellsville Nitros 9-1 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Wellsville Central Schools. For the second … [Read more...] about Power blow past Nitros
Base Paths and the Niagara Power speed of play
What happens in the pressbox should stay in the pressbox, but when the Chaplain, the Designated Heathen and the Pointstreak Princess got into a shouting match a week ago, fans in the Niagara Power high-priced seats ($5) got an earful. Would peacemakers need to be summoned to Sal Maglie Stadium for the first time since the Great Gas Leak of 2013? When Power pitcher Brandon … [Read more...] about Base Paths and the Niagara Power speed of play
Power pitchers put emphasis on quality
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- For the 12-5 Niagara Power, wins have come in bunches this year. The team currently sits in first place in the Western Division of the New York Collegiate Baseball League. But behind the scenes, there is a system that helps grade the pitchers on much more than the wins and losses column. The Power's pitching staff is currently … [Read more...] about Power pitchers put emphasis on quality