MUMFORD, N.Y. -- Action from the 12th Annual National Silver Base Ball Tournament. Melrose 17 Northville Eclipse 6 With one hand down and trailing 5-4 in the third, three Melrose strikers made first. "Full Moon" tallied three aces when his ball was muffed in center field, and Melrose led 8-5. The Pondfeilders tallied aces in the fourth and fifth. "Short Fuse" made second … [Read more...] about Day 2 2014 National Silver Base Ball Tournament
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Twins use powerful start to eliminate Ridgemen
By Cameron Boon GENEVA, N.Y. -- In a winner-take-all game of a playoff series, fast starts are the difference between moving to the next round, and packing your bags to go home. The Geneva Twins utilized the long ball in their fast start. Mike Annone (Wilmington) and Connor Simonetti (Kent State) launched back-to-back bombs in the bottom of the first as the Twins put up … [Read more...] about Twins use powerful start to eliminate Ridgemen
Anderson, Twins stymie Ridgemen
By Cameron Boon GENEVA, N.Y. -- It was a battle of the aces in game one of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Western Divisional Series. David Anderson (Muhlenberg) was able to best Connor Hamilton (Cedarville), and give his Twins the early 1-0 advantage with a 7-0 victory Sunday afternoon on Senator Mike Nozzolio Day at McDonough Park. Anderson was able to hold … [Read more...] about Anderson, Twins stymie Ridgemen
Ridgemen defeat Power
By Justin LaDuca NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. – The Niagara Power entered play Friday needing one win to gain a spot in the New York Collegiate Baseball League post-season. Niagara will have to wait another day before celebrating. The Rochester Ridgemen batted around in a four-run sixth and went on to defeat Niagara, 9-6 in NYCBL action at Sal Maglie Stadium. Chase … [Read more...] about Ridgemen defeat Power
Early offense pushes Rochester past Niagara
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Ridgemen started hot on Sunday afternoon, scoring four in the bottom of the first and then taking on one in the second. Add that with solid pitching from Casey Whittle (Union) to keep the Niagara Power bats at bay, and the Ridgemen trimmed their magic number to one for their first playoff spot since 2009 with a 5-3 victory over … [Read more...] about Early offense pushes Rochester past Niagara