By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Consistency. Guidance. Focus. Those are some of the words the Hornell Dodgers used to describe their manager, Tom Kenney. It was that combination which earned Kenney the 2014 New York Collegiate Baseball League Manager of the Year. The second-year coach led his team to an NYCBL record for regular season wins and a post-season title … [Read more...] about Kenney named NYCBL Manager of the Year
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Salt Cats Massicci tabbed NYCBL Defensive Player of the Year
By Stephen Borgna ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- One doesn't need to throw multiple shutouts or put up big-time statistics at the plate to influence the outcome of a baseball game. Such is the case with the Syracuse Salt Cats Anthony Massicci (Canisius). While Massicci hit .354 and broke a league mark at the plate, it was his play with the glove which set apart the 2014 New York … [Read more...] about Salt Cats Massicci tabbed NYCBL Defensive Player of the Year
Outlaws and Salt Cats split pair of nailbiters
By Nate Discavage ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The Oneonta Outlaws and Syracuse Salt Cats split a doubleheader Thursday night at Damaschke Field in New York College Baseball League action. The Outlaws took game one 9-8 in extra innings thanks to a walk- off double by Matt Pelt (Wofford College). The Salt Cats withstood an intense rally by Oneonta to pull out on top 6-5 in the … [Read more...] about Outlaws and Salt Cats split pair of nailbiters
Mercer, Red Wings tighten grip on East lead
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. -- Andrew Mercer (Southern Indiana) knows how to leave things the way he found them. The Geneva Red Wings reliever entered Wednesday's New York Collegiate Baseball League game in the sixth with his team clinging to the slimmest of leads. Four innings later, the right-hander and the first-place club nailed down another victory. Mercer hurled … [Read more...] about Mercer, Red Wings tighten grip on East lead
Rochester Red Wings win wild one over Durham
Courtesy of Rochester Red Wings Doug Bernier’s two-out, two-run double in the 11th inning was the difference as the Red Wings slipped past the Durham Bulls, 6-5,Wednesday night in a back-and-forth affair from Durham Bulls Athletic Park. With two outs and none on in the 11th, the Wings loaded the bases off Bulls reliever C.J. Riefenhauser on a walk to Pedro … [Read more...] about Rochester Red Wings win wild one over Durham