By Paul Casey Gotham The week started with Webster falling from grace. Through six games Yankee hurlers had allowed nine runs - only six were earned. Tuesday, Webster gloves committed five errors and the pinstripes fell to Hornell, 10-6. Webster lost five of six to the Dodgers last year. Things didn't improve much on Wednesday. The weather forecast called for heavy … [Read more...] about NYCBL 6/22
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Performance Of The Week 6/15-6/21
Not often one gets to see a no hitter. Brian Pullyblank grabs my POTW. 22 months removed from Tommy John surgery the Webster Yankee starter put the Niagara Power in lock down. Just two Power batters reached base - an error and a hit by pitch. Neither runner advanced past second. The start was Pullyblank's second of the 2009 NYCBL season. Earlier, he tossed five shutout … [Read more...] about Performance Of The Week 6/15-6/21
Pullyblank Hurls No Hitter!
By Paul Casey Gotham Brian Pullyblank (Southern Illinois) forgot his cleats for Friday night’s New York Collegiate Baseball League game. The right-hander certainly remembered his pitching arsenal. Pullyblank went the distance and held the Niagara Power without a hit as the Webster Yankees won in a walk-off style, 1-0. The Caledonia, New York native struck out nine and … [Read more...] about Pullyblank Hurls No Hitter!
Performance Of The Week 6/8-6/14
Plenty of great performances to choose from this week. I am anticipating several nominations. I am going with Bryant Guilmette of the Webster Yankees - New York Collegiate Baseball League. In three relief appearances the lefty allowed zero earned runs while striking out five and earning two saves. That's half of the story. Wednesday night against Allegany County, … [Read more...] about Performance Of The Week 6/8-6/14