By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER -- Seeking a bounce-back performance Ball State's Cardinals needed to look no further than their ace. Scott Baker hurled a complete game as Ball State University defeated UB's Bulls 5-2 in Mid-American Conference action played at Tribune Field on the campus of Monroe Community College. Baker improved to 4-2 on the season. The reigning … [Read more...] about Ball State rebounds to defeat UB
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Sheffer pitches Monroe to doubleheader split with Niagara County
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – Dylan Sheffer (Penfield, N.Y./Penfield) hurled five shutout innings in the opener leading the Monroe Community College Tribunes to a doubleheader split (2-0/8-10) with the Niagara County Community College Thunder Wolves in WNYAC action at Tribunes Field, Sunday afternoon. Sheffer allowed just one hit, a two-out single in the first, en route … [Read more...] about Sheffer pitches Monroe to doubleheader split with Niagara County
Hopkins gets redemption as Monroe sweeps Erie CC
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Ellington Hopkins (Lansing, NY/Lansing) went looking for redemption. The freshman found it in a pair of late-inning hits. Hopkins delivered a game-tying single and eventually scored the clincher in extra innings as the Monroe Community College Tribunes rebounded to sweep the Erie Community College Kats (9-4/9-8) in WNYAC action on Tribunes … [Read more...] about Hopkins gets redemption as Monroe sweeps Erie CC
Sanchez, Jr. inks free agent deal with Cubs
By Paul Gotham Alex Sanchez, Jr. (Syracuse Jr. Chiefs ’12) knows a thing or two about patience. After waiting out three days of the 2013 Major League Baseball only to have his name go unheard, the Hialeah, FL resident spent the months of June and July waiting for a phone which never came. Just when it seemed like his opportunity passed, Sanchez, Jr. received his … [Read more...] about Sanchez, Jr. inks free agent deal with Cubs
Braves Win 10th Straight, Phillies Lose Again
By Dave Holcomb Atlanta completed their three game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies despite their weekend celebration of the 20th anniversary of the 1993 National League Champion Phillies. The Fighting Phils may have done better with the old players on the field. The Braves stayed red hot as they have won 10 games in a row for the second time this season, a feat not … [Read more...] about Braves Win 10th Straight, Phillies Lose Again