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Griffin Throws No-Hitter for Mankato
Thursday, 30 Jul, 2009 – 9:40 | Comments Off
Griffin Throws No-Hitter for Mankato

Tim Griffin of the Mankato MoonDogs recorded the first no-hitter in team history against the St. Cloud River Bats on Monday (7/27).  The MoonDogs won the game 6-0.
Enroute to the historic no-hitter, Griffin struck out …

Forest City Remains Top Team in the Nation
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 22:34 | Comments Off
Forest City Remains Top Team in the Nation

The Forest City Owls of the Coastal Plain League remained the top team in the PG Crosscheck/College Summer Ball rankings of the top 25 summer collegiate league teams.  Other teams in the top 25 include the Yarmouth-Dennis …

West Coast League Announces Player of the Week
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 22:03 | Comments Off
West Coast League Announces Player of the Week

The West Coast League has named left-handed pitcher Liam Baron as their Player of the Week.  Baron plays for the Corvalis Knights.
The junior at Gonzaga pitched 9.0 scoreless innings, giving up just two hits.  For …

VBL Announces Players of the Week
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 21:31 | Comments Off
VBL Announces Players of the Week

 
The Valley Baseball League has announced their players of the Week for the week ending July 18.  The players are:

North

Jesse Henry (Front Royal Cardinals/Shenendoah University)
Chad Rothlin (Fauquier Gators/UNC-Charlotte)

Central

Kevin Rufus (New Market Rebels/USC-Sumter)
Ben Alsup (Luray Wranglers/LSU)

South

Ryan …

Bremer Throws No-Hitter for Eau Claire
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 19:45 | Comments Off
Bremer Throws No-Hitter for Eau Claire

Tyler Bremer pitched the first no-hitter in franchise history to lead the Express over the Battle Creek Bombers 4-0 in Northwoods League action. 
Bremer, who attends UC-Davis, threw a total of 107 pitches over 9.0 innings.  He …

Duluth Hires Former MLB Manager
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 19:21 | Comments Off
Duluth Hires Former MLB Manager

The Duluth Huskies of the Northwoods League have hired former MLB manager Terry Collins to manage the team for the remainder of the year.  He takes the place of Adam Stahl who has managed the …

NECBL Names All-Star Game MVP
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 18:42 | Comments Off
NECBL Names All-Star Game MVP

The New England Collegiate Baseball League has named Jake Rosenbeck the MVP of the league’s 2009 All-Star game.  Rosenbeck is a student at the University of Buffalo and plays for the Holyoke Blue Sox.
The Blue …

Chillicothe Wins MINK League Championship
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 17:09 | Comments Off
Chillicothe Wins MINK League Championship

The Chillicothe Mudcats are the 2009 MINK League champions.  They won the South Division with a 21-13 record.  In the championship series, they took on the Sedalia Bombers who won the North Division with a …

Hawaii League Names Players of the Week
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 16:30 | Comments Off
Hawaii League Names Players of the Week

The Hawaii Collegiate Baseball League has named Ridge Carpenter, William Huffman, and Patrick Haugen as their Players of the Week. 
Carpenter, who plays for the Kauai Menehunes, hit .533 for the week with a homerun, a …

Page Named GLSCL All-Star Game MVP
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 16:15 | Comments Off
Page Named GLSCL All-Star Game MVP

Davis Page of the Xenia Scouts was named the MVP of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate Leagues 2009 All-Star game. 
With his team down 3-1 with two outs in the eighth inning and the bases loaded, …

Players of the Week Announced for GLSCL
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 15:53 | Comments Off
Players of the Week Announced for GLSCL

The Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League has named Ryan Strausborger (Cincinnati Steam) and Andrew Meyer (Lima Locos) as their Players of the week for the week ending July 18.
Strausborger hit .500 for the week with …

Coastal Plain All-Star Game Ends in 2-2 Tie
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 13:56 | Comments Off
Coastal Plain All-Star Game Ends in 2-2 Tie

The 2009 Coastal Plain League All-Star game went into extra innings and ended with a 2-2 tie after 10 innings.  It’s the first time a Coastal Plain League All-Star game has ever ended in a …

Blair, Brown Earn Player of the Week Honors
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 11:18 | Comments Off
Blair, Brown Earn Player of the Week Honors

The Cape Cod Baseball League has named Kyle Blair (Brewster Whitecaps) and Gary Brown (Orleans Firebirds) as their Coca Cola Players of the Week for the week ending July 19.
Blair, a sophomore pitcher from San …

Cal Ripken Sr. League Names Players of the Week
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 10:39 | Comments Off
Cal Ripken Sr. League Names Players of the Week

The Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League has named Danny Steinstra (Bethesda Big Train) and Joe Supple (Rockville Express) as their Players of the Week for the week ending July 12. 
Steinstra, a junior at San Jose …

Moore Throws No-Hitter for Southampton
Thursday, 23 Jul, 2009 – 10:06 | Comments Off
Moore Throws No-Hitter for Southampton

Brett Moore of the Southampton Breakers threw a seven inning no-hitter against the Northfork Osprey in Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League action.  The game was part of a doubleheader, so each game only lasted seven innings.
Moore, a …

Forest City, Cape Cod League Remain Atop Power Rankings
Wednesday, 15 Jul, 2009 – 0:50 | Comments Off
Forest City, Cape Cod League Remain Atop Power Rankings

 
The Forest City (NC) Owls of the Coastal Plain League remained the number one team on the PG Crosschecker listings of the top summer college league teams.  The rankings are compiled by PG Crosschecker and …

Corvalis Breaks WCL Attendance Mark
Wednesday, 15 Jul, 2009 – 0:18 | Comments Off
Corvalis Breaks WCL Attendance Mark

The Corvalis Knights celebrated a new West Coast League attendance record on July 3, 2009 when they welcomed 3,506 fans to Goss Stadium.  The old record of 2,679 was set earlier this season by the …

Longview-Kelso Names First General Manager
Wednesday, 15 Jul, 2009 – 0:10 | One Comment
Longview-Kelso Names First General Manager

Tony Bonnaci, owner of the new West Coast League franchise in Longview-Kelso, WA has named Grant Wilson as the organizations first general manager.  Wilson will be joining Longview-Kelso from the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes of the Northwest …

Jimenez Named WCL Player of the Week
Wednesday, 15 Jul, 2009 – 0:08 | Comments Off
Jimenez Named WCL Player of the Week

Richie Jimenez of the Corvalis Knights has been named the Player of the Week in the West Coast League.  The shortstop played college ball for Riverside Junior College this past year and is set to …

VBL Announces Players of the Week
Tuesday, 14 Jul, 2009 – 23:29 | Comments Off
VBL Announces Players of the Week

 
The Valley Baseball League has named the following players as their Players of the Week for the week ending July 12:

North Division

Jordan Steranka (Winchester Royals/Penn State)
Michael Patton (Fauquier Gators/North Georgia)

Central Division

Sanchez Gartman (New Market Rebels/USC-Sumter)
Steven …