OLEAN, NY -- Max Beermann (Villanova) connected on a fifth-inning grand slam, and the Olean Oilers went on to a 9-3 victory over the Niagara Power in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Tuesday evening at Olean High School. Beermann's one-out inside the park home run extended a one-run lead for the NYCBL's top team. Beermann brought home Casey Gibson (Nova … [Read more...] about Beermann inside the park slam carries Oilers past the Power, 9-3
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Bergjans and Renz garner weekly NYCBL honors
ROCHESTER, NY – One announced his arrival with authority, and the other confirmed his status as one of the best in the New York Collegiate Baseball League. Anthony Renz (Hornell Dodgers/Mansfield University) and Tommy Begjans (Geneva Red Wings/Haverford College) turned in stellar weeks and earned the NYCBL’s Hitter and Pitcher of the Week. Renz joined Hornell last Monday … [Read more...] about Bergjans and Renz garner weekly NYCBL honors
Fiorito maintains perspective while on the fast track
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Fifty-five minutes remain before first pitch of Wednesday night’s International League game at Frontier Field between the visiting Scranton /Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and the Rochester Red Wings. Dan Fiorito relaxes in the dugout leaning back on his elbows thoughtfully answering questions. The 22-year old rookie just finished taking batting … [Read more...] about Fiorito maintains perspective while on the fast track
Smitties edge the Twins in fifteen innings, 1-0
SHERRILL, NY -- Normally, pitching nine shutout innings is good enough for a win. Saturday evening at Noyes Park was anything but normal. Alex Leighton (Flagler) and Josh Griffith (Fort Scott CC) locked horns in a battle of pitching prowess; the two hurlers held the opposing bats in check and left the game to be decided in extra innings. Douglas Putkowski (Suffolk County … [Read more...] about Smitties edge the Twins in fifteen innings, 1-0
Carlino pitches lights out in Salt Cat win
By Alicia Daddario SYRACUSE, NY -- Syracuse Salt Cat pitcher Zach Carlino (Mt. Union) was feeling good and brought his A game in Tuesday's 7-0 win against the Niagara Power . Carlino's brilliant outing put him in a category all of his own, as he became the first Salt Cat to throw a complete game shutout in franchise history. The winning formula for the Salt Cats was … [Read more...] about Carlino pitches lights out in Salt Cat win