By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- For only the second time in its 12-year history, the Athletes In Action franchise is headed to the NYCBL playoffs. It’s the first time for the Rochester Ridgemen, who have been in existence for three years, as they clinched when they defeated the Olean Oilers 4-0 in front of their home fans at Basket Road Field in New York Collegiate Baseball … [Read more...] about Ridgemen clinch courtesy of dominant Hamilton performance, four-run eighth
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Ridgemen outlast Power in 14
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Alex Mumm (Judson) did it again. He got a little help from the defense this time, though, as Ryan Wagley (Arlington Baptist) misplayed Mumm’s fly ball down the right field line and it dropped. Larry Vidaurre (Nyack) scored the winning run, ending a four-hour marathon matchup between the Rochester Ridgemen and the Niagara Power as Rochester … [Read more...] about Ridgemen outlast Power in 14
Silversmiths outlast rain and Ridgemen
By Kathryne Davis SHERRILL, N.Y. -- On a rainy Sunday afternoon, Mitch Cavanagh (St. Johns U) pitched eight strong innings, allowing one run on six hits, as the Sherrill Silversmiths defeated the Rochester Ridgemen 7-5 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Noyes Park. Cavanagh pulled double-duty combining his pitcher performance with the eventual game-winning … [Read more...] about Silversmiths outlast rain and Ridgemen
Ridgemen and Oilers split wild twinbill
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- The baseball season is a marathon, not a sprint. Any coach will tell you that. Well July 11, 2014 was a marathon within the marathon for the Olean Oilers and Rochester Ridgemen, as they played a combined 17 ½ innings of baseball that lasted just over 5 hours, 15 minutes. As the players walked away from it all, moon shining and breath visible, … [Read more...] about Ridgemen and Oilers split wild twinbill
NYCBL Power Rankings Week 5 | 6/30-7/6
1.) Hornell Dodgers (24-6) Last Week: 1 Perfect 5-0 week. How many wins will the Dodgers get? 2.) Geneva Twins (18-10) Last Week: 2 Balanced attack continues to pace Twins. 3.) Geneva Red Wings (18-11) Last Week: 4 One if by arm, two if by bat - Utterback answers the call. 4.) Oneonta Outlaws (17-12) Last Week: 3 Outlaws starting to make … [Read more...] about NYCBL Power Rankings Week 5 | 6/30-7/6