Syracuse Spartans 0 Hornell Dodgers 6 HORNELL -- Livonia native Reid VanScoter tossed a five-hit shutout as the Hornell Dodgers swept the 2017 New York Collegiate Baseball League Championship Series. The left-hander set down six on strikes and walked just two batters. The 2017 New York State Class B High School Player of the Year hurled 108 pitches - 71 for strikes. After … [Read more...] about Dominant VanScoter leads Hornell to NYCBL championship
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VanScoter and Dodgers stay hot; Perry, Silversmiths sweep and Crush retake the lead in the East
Sherrill Silversmiths (14-13) 3 Syracuse Spartans (16-12) 1 SYRACUSE -- Austin Perry pitched five scoreless innings allowing three hits as the Silversmiths took game one of a doubleheader. The right-hander finished with three strikeouts to pick up the win. Tyler Hertzwig closed the game in the seventh to pick up his sixth save of the season. Justin Stromski went 2-for-3 … [Read more...] about VanScoter and Dodgers stay hot; Perry, Silversmiths sweep and Crush retake the lead in the East
Schad, Spartans use extras to win on the road and Higgins goes yard in Nitros win
Olean Oilers (10-16) 11 Wellsville Nitros (12-11) 16 WELLSVILLE -- Kevin Higgins went 3-for-4 including a three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth, and the Nitros kept pace in the Western Division. Christopher Testa finished with three hits including a single that drove in Dominic Cecere in a six-run Nitros second. Cecere also finished with three hits including a double … [Read more...] about Schad, Spartans use extras to win on the road and Higgins goes yard in Nitros win
Spartans win fight with Ridgemen
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Cyrus Senior (Canisius College) delivered in the 14th inning with a sacrifice fly out to plate the eventual game-winning run, giving the Syracuse Spartans a 3-2 win over the Rochester Ridgemen in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Saturday night at Basket Road Field. After the Spartans loaded the bases with singles from seniors … [Read more...] about Spartans win fight with Ridgemen
Nationally-ranked Dodgers upend Ridgemen
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Junior Jack Brett (Willamette University) went 4-for-5 with two RBI to propel the Hornell Dodgers to a 7-2 win over the Rochester Ridgemen in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Friday night at Basket Road Field. “I always try to just look middle away. I try not to do too much at the plate,” Brett said. “Just stay within myself. … [Read more...] about Nationally-ranked Dodgers upend Ridgemen