By Paul Casey Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. - Webster's Yankees went from the penthouse to the outhouse. Less than twenty-four hours after knocking off NYCBL West Division leading Hornell Dodgers at Maple City Park, the Yankees submitted to the cellar-dwelling Niagara Power. A quartet of Webster pitchers issued 15 free passes, and Power batters rapped 14 hits as Niagara trounced … [Read more...] about Niagara pummels Webster
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Winkle leads Webster past Hornell
By Paul Casey Gotham HORNELL, N.Y. - Webster Yankee fans have learned to expect the unexpected with this year's team. After all, Dave Brust's crew scored eight runs in the bottom of the ninth to win the home opener 8-7. From late inning comebacks to pitching duels to slug fests the 2010 pinstripes have done it all to win games. Fans can add unconventional triple plays to the … [Read more...] about Winkle leads Webster past Hornell
Yerry and Webster quiet the Thunder
By Paul Casey Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. - Getting past the fifth inning has been something of challenge for G.C. Yerry (Stony Brook) this summer. The left-hander retired nine of the first ten Geneva Red Wing hitters he faced on June 13th. In the fifth, he surrendered two hits, issued two wild pitches and gave up a run. Six days later, Yerry made easy work of Niagara surrendering … [Read more...] about Yerry and Webster quiet the Thunder
Webster Salvages A Split
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) On a night where a stiff breeze from the north brought a chill to Webster, a Canadian-born catcher delivered his own gust and cooled off the first place team in the New York Collegiate Baseball League's Western Division. Ollie Bertrand (Flagler) slapped a two-out frozen rope single into right field plating Wes Winkle (Ball State) with … [Read more...] about Webster Salvages A Split
Guilmette Hurls A Gem
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y.) It's only June, but Sunday afternoon's New York Collegiate Baseball League game at Basket Road Field carried playoff implications. Dave Brust's Webster Yankees and Dave Herbst's Geneva Red Wings both entered play with seven wins as teams approach the mid-season mark. The winner of the NYCBL Western Division game could gain an early … [Read more...] about Guilmette Hurls A Gem