By Paul Casey Gotham Pat Urckfitz spent last May coming out of the bullpen to help the Monroe Community College Tribunes finish third in the National Junior College World Series. One year later Urckfitz still makes that walk from the pen. Now the lefty does his work for the Lexington Legends of the Class A South Atlantic League. He may have changed uniforms, and the … [Read more...] about Urckfitz Adding To His Legend
Pat Urckfitz
Urckfitz Ready For Spring Training
by Paul Casey Gotham Pat Urckfitz has his bags packed. On February 25th the former Webster Yankee will head to Kissimmee, Florida for Spring Training with the Houston Astros. When camp opens two days later Urckfitz will begin the second of a seven-year contract. “I’m excited and trying to keep an open mind,” said Urckfitz. “I’m looking to make the most of … [Read more...] about Urckfitz Ready For Spring Training
Catching up with Pat Urckfitz
The transition has gone smoothly for Pat Urckfitz. “It is everything I expected.” The former Webster Yankee used those few words to describe his adjustment from an amateur to professional baseball player. “It has been a real positive experience with good fans and good fields,” continued Urckfitz. “The community is welcoming.” “When they see you off the field, they always … [Read more...] about Catching up with Pat Urckfitz
Urckfitz signs with the Astros
The Webster Yankee pitching corps lost one of its best foot soldiers on Sunday. Believe it or not, everyone was happy to see one of the troop get a chance to move on. Webster Yankee and Monroe Community College standout reliever, Pat Urckfitz, has inked a deal with the Houston Astros. Urckfitz, who spent the month of May helping MCC advance to the NJCAA DII World Series in … [Read more...] about Urckfitz signs with the Astros
Webster Yankees (6/30)
2008 NEW YORK COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LEAGUE FLASH REPORT AS OF JUNE 29, 2008 STANDINGS EASTERN DIVISION W L PCT. GB AMSTERDAM 12 6 .667 - GLENS FALLS 11 6 .647 0.5 BENNINGTON 9 9 .500 3.0 LITTLE FALLS 8 9 .471 3.5 SARATOGA 8 11 … [Read more...] about Webster Yankees (6/30)