Courtesy of NiagaraPower.org By Jason Patterson NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- With memories still fresh from their opening night walk-off homerun which ended a 13 inning thriller in dramatic fashion, the NYCBL’s Niagara Power returned to action this past weekend. Long before a 3-3 tie gave way to a nine run 5th inning for the visitors from Olean it became apparent that the true … [Read more...] about Experiencing the Power
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Salt Cats win third straight with sweep of Trailblazers, 12-7, 12-11
By Justin Lada AUBURN, N.Y. -- The Salt Cats played their first double header of the NYCBL season and their first home game at Falcon Park in Auburn. Syracuse wouldn’t disappoint, sweeping the Adirondack Trail Blazers in two games, by a score of 12-7 in game one and 12-11 in game two. Corey Mingin (Oklahoma State-Panhandle) made his first start of the season, after being … [Read more...] about Salt Cats win third straight with sweep of Trailblazers, 12-7, 12-11
Big innings carry Hornell past Geneva
Courtesy of HornellDodgers.com GENEVA, N.Y. -- The Hornell Dodgers scored six runs in the second, five in the seventh, and four in the ninth as they defeated the Geneva Twins 17-9 on Friday night. The Dodgers are the first team in the NYCBL with ten wins and lead the Western Division by a game and a half with a 10-5 mark. The Dodgers collected 13 hits, all … [Read more...] about Big innings carry Hornell past Geneva
New bat creates questions for NYCBL’s best offense
By Joe Manganiello SYRACUSE, NY - Zach Lauricella has had a wild ride this year. Adjusting to life as a collegiate freshman and as a starting third baseman on a nationally ranked St. Johns team provided a lot of changes for the 18-year-old. As of June 16, Lauricella is now providing big changes in the offensive and defensive rotation of the NYCBL’s best team: the Syracuse … [Read more...] about New bat creates questions for NYCBL’s best offense
Jr. Chiefs on five-game winning streak, atop NYCBL Eastern Divsion
By Joey Manganiello SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Back on June 7, the Junior Chiefs were 1-2 and had yet to play a home game due to a pair of rainouts, stranding the team on a four-game road trip to open the season. As of June 18, however, the Junior Chiefs have won four consecutive games, pushing themselves to first place in the East Division behind the league’s best offense. Over … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs on five-game winning streak, atop NYCBL Eastern Divsion