By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. --- Relief. That is the consensus around the Syracuse Salt Cats team now that they have snapped their longest losing streak of the season. The Salt Cats clobbered the Rome Generals, 12-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball action, Sunday to stop a five-game losing streak. “It was great day for hitters," said Salt Cat starter, Tom Burke. "A great … [Read more...] about
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Anselmi leads the way, Salt Cats rally late against Jr. Chiefs
By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- From the first pitch, Syracuse Salt Cats utility man, Joe Anselmi (Manhatanville College), was locked in. His first swing of the bat was a 400+ feet home run to dead center. “It’s actually funny, today was the first time I have worked out in two weeks. So we’re gonna credit the extra bench press that I got in today,” said Anselmi. Anselmi … [Read more...] about Anselmi leads the way, Salt Cats rally late against Jr. Chiefs
Late-inning magic not enough for Salt Cats
By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- As the baseball slipped through the hands of Cortland’s Bret Searles, the Salt Cats dugout went crazy. It’s the bottom of the ninth inning, and Hank Pellicitotti (Binghamton University) has just scored on a wild pitch to knot the game at 2-2, and Chris McGee (Binghamton University) is poised to win the game at third. McGee ended his night … [Read more...] about Late-inning magic not enough for Salt Cats
Jr. Chiefs hand Salt Cats second home loss
By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- An explosion in the eighth inning was the difference between the Syracuse Salt Cats and Syracuse Jr. Chiefs Friday night in New York Collegiate Baseball action. Now, which team dropped the bomb? The Jr. Chiefs ignited a seven-run fire to break open a tie game and top the Salt Cats, 11-4. “We had two or three kids tonight we worked with … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs hand Salt Cats second home loss
Generals march back to split doubleheader with Jr. Chiefs
By NATE DISCAVAGE ROME, N.Y.- After dropping game one 6-3 and staring down a 9-3 deficit in the bottom of the 10th inning, the Rome Generals stormed back to win game two of Monday night's doubleheader 10-9 against the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Delutis Field. Randy Torres (Keystone College) sent the few remaining spectators home … [Read more...] about Generals march back to split doubleheader with Jr. Chiefs