By RYAN McDONOUGH OLEAN, N.Y. – The Rochester Ridgemen defeated the Olean Oilers, 9-5, in a New York Collegiate Baseball League game on July 18 at Bradner Stadium. Down 4-1 going into the top of the eighth inning, Rochester took the lead and broke the game open with eight runs. Aaron Vallance (Wayland Baptist) and Ryan O’Hearn (Hillsdale) highlighted the inning with a … [Read more...] about Rochester scores eight in the eighth, beats Olean
NYCBL
Salt Cats come back to bite Outlaws, win sixth straight
By CODY LOVE SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Salt Cats saw an early deficit grow, but chipped away at it late. An eighth inning 2-RBI triple by Johnny Knight IV (Walsh) completed the comeback as the Syracuse Salt Cats defeated the Oneonta Outlaws 6-5 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Onondaga Community College on Friday afternoon. Adam Thoryk (Alma College) and … [Read more...] about Salt Cats come back to bite Outlaws, win sixth straight
Lang’s big bat fuels Niagara’s success
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Standing next to Caleb Lang, one just gets the sense that he was built to be batting in the middle of a lineup for some baseball team. And that is just what Lang, a native of Batavia, New York, is doing for the Niagara Power this season. Lang, also a member of the Power last season, was lured to the team by owner Cal Kern and still remembers his … [Read more...] about Lang’s big bat fuels Niagara’s success
Franzone, Ryan earn NYCBL top weekly honors
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wellsville's Max Franzone (Finger Lakes CC) and Connor Ryan (Hornell/ Mercyhurst) earned the New York Collegiate Baseball League's Player and Pitcher of the Week. Sometimes the win-loss columns don’t tell the entire story. Lost in tough week for the Nitros was the stellar play of its sometimes-left fielder, most-times third baseman Franzone. Where some … [Read more...] about Franzone, Ryan earn NYCBL top weekly honors
Pisik on K-9 patrol as Salt Cats take series
By CODY LOVE SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In a close, four-game series, it's fitting that a pitcher once again would dominate the story lines. Sean Pisik (Ursinus) struck out nine in a stellar eight-inning performance as the Syracuse Salt Cats topped the Geneva Red Wings 4-1 to take the series in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Onondaga Community College on Sunday … [Read more...] about Pisik on K-9 patrol as Salt Cats take series