By Taylor Nigrelli HYDE PARK, NY -- The Niagara Power fell to a familiar foe; in name, at least. After seeing their first two matchups of the year washed away by rain Thursday and Friday, the Power were defeated by General Manager Chris Rainwater and the Rochester Ridgemen 6-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Stadium, Saturday. Timothy … [Read more...] about Niagara falls to Rochester in Home Opener
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Kehlenbeck makes pressure an ally
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – Webster’s Dictionary defines pressure as – a compelling influence; a constraining force. A sense impression caused by or as by compression. Pressure is needed to bond or mold objects. It can provide therapy as in the step used to heal a wound. At the same time, pressure has a dual nature. Too much of it can cause a fracture or … [Read more...] about Kehlenbeck makes pressure an ally
Davis and Knesnik to lead the Ridgemen in 2013
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – There is an old saying which states: baseball is a game of inches. No team learned that lesson better than the 2012 Rochester Athletes in Action. Rochester, now known as the Ridgemen, finished the last season with 16 wins and 24 losses. Eleven of those setbacks came by one run. In games of the smallest of margins, Rochester finished … [Read more...] about Davis and Knesnik to lead the Ridgemen in 2013
Greyhounds to help Smitties put a shine on 2013
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- The Sherrill Silversmiths took their playoff lives into the final day of the 2012 regular season. The eventual New York Collegiate Baseball League champion Syracuse Jr. Chiefs ended those hopes. The Silversmiths will get a chance right away to avenge that loss and put their 2013 season on the right track. Three Greyhounds from Fort Scott … [Read more...] about Greyhounds to help Smitties put a shine on 2013
Carolina caps comeback as Monroe sweeps Genesee
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – At 5-8, Rayshelon Carolina (Willemstad, Curacao/St.Jozef Secondary) is one of the smallest in the lineup of the Monroe Community College baseball team. Tuesday afternoon, the freshman outfielder stood the tallest. Carolina beat out a two-out walk off infield base hit as the MCC Tribunes (19-9/3-1) rallied in dramatic fashion to sweep … [Read more...] about Carolina caps comeback as Monroe sweeps Genesee