By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Seventy-nine games was not enough. After starting 44 games for the Brown Bears and 35 for the Sherrill Silversmiths, Wes Van Boom went looking for more. He got what he wanted. Soon after his New York Collegiate Baseball League season ended, Van Boom headed east, crossed the Sagamore Bridge and ended the summer with the Harwich Mariners … [Read more...] about Sherrill’s Van Boom ends summer with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod League
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Rally falls short; Salt Cats lose to Sherrill, 12-8
By Justin Lada SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Salt Cats have been the comeback kids of the New York Collegiate Baseball League of late, but they found themselves trying to climb out of a hole even too big for their bats on Tuesday. After out-slugging the Sherrill Silversmiths last week, the Salt Cats dropped their second straight to the Smitties, losing 12-8 on Tuesday at Le … [Read more...] about Rally falls short; Salt Cats lose to Sherrill, 12-8
Salt Cats defeat Silversmiths in home run derby, 15-12
By Justin Lada SHERRILL, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Salt Cats delivered the last blow of Thursday night’s home run derby over the Sherrill Silvermiths, outlasting the Smitties 15-12 in a wild 10-inning affair. Mike Martinez Jr. (Onondaga CC/Keuka) put the final one over the fence at Noyes Park, a three-run bomb to right field, breaking the 12-12 tie and eventually sending the … [Read more...] about Salt Cats defeat Silversmiths in home run derby, 15-12