By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Connor Hong allowed one run on one hit over four innings, and the Gates-Chili Spartans went on to defeat the Bloomfield Bombers, 6-2 in non-league action Monday. Hong struck out five and walked two. Returning after Tommy John surgery in 2015, the senior right-hander retired seven of the first eight he faced. "It felt great," Hong said. … [Read more...] about Hong, Gates-Chili win second straight
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Sano to join Red Wings on rehab assignment Friday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Minnesota Twins outfielder Miguel Sano will join the Rochester Red Wings on a rehab assignment on Friday, June 24. Sano was placed on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain on June 1. Sano will make his Triple-A debut in his first game with Rochester as the 23-year-old skipped the Red Wings in 2015, jumping from … [Read more...] about Sano to join Red Wings on rehab assignment Friday
Base Paths and Niagara’s near upset
As a fingernail moon retreated over Maple City Park Wednesday night, the Power lost its grip. Building one of New York Collegiate Baseball League’s all-time playoff upsets, the Bolts unwound in a 27-minute catastrophe of wild throws, bad calls and weary pitching. Hornell scored seven to win, 8-4. Base Paths sees 40-50 high school and college games most springs. All them … [Read more...] about Base Paths and Niagara’s near upset
Purdy pitches Oneonta past Jr. Chiefs and into second
By Paul Gotham SYRACUSE, NY – Less than ten games remain in the regular season for most teams in the New York Collegiate Baseball League. Teams are jockeying for post-season position. Monday’s matinee at NBT Bank Stadium pitted a pair of playoff contenders. Malcolm Purdy (Grand Canyon) turned in a solid start, and Spencer Duffie (Mercer) paced a 10-hit attack as the … [Read more...] about Purdy pitches Oneonta past Jr. Chiefs and into second