In 2009, the Gulls won their fourth NECBL title, defeating the Vermont Mountaineers in three games. Three current players penned contracts, including Winnipesaukee infielder Matt Alifano (Adelphi) with the Phillies, Upper Valley RHP Trey Nordmann (Lipscomb) with the Orioles and Newport RHP Colin Lowe (Bryant) with the Marlins. In the next inning, Sorrentino hit an RBI single. Jack Krause (Bowling Green) led off the eighth with a walk, advancing to second base on a steal later in the inning. RI Reds. He hasa wealth of experience having served as an assistant coach for Eckerd College for 14 years. That season the Gulls captured their fifth NECBL Championship and were ranked the #1 College Baseball Team in the country. Roster Stats Front Office Sharky News Alumni Community Raffle Summer Drop In Clinics . Neto was taken in the 1st round with the 13th overall pick by the Los Angeles Angels. Ryan Nicholson (Cincinnati) found the pitch he wanted, and lined it to right field. Krause would then score off an RBI single by Ramon Jimenez (Boston College) while walks on the next two at-bats would load the bases for Jevon Mason (Southeast Missouri) who singled scoring two runs. Lidsky got the score off of a single to center field, advanced to second on an error, and ran home after another single to right field hit by second baseman Justin Szestowicki (North Carolina Chapel Hill) for a 1-0 lead. He is an avid snowboarder and soccer fan, taking a particular interest in Manchester United. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher In 2020, the league announced that Blueframe would provide the official streaming service for the league. David is a Sports Media student looking to work in digital content creation after graduation. Date: 07/13/2023 Start Time: 04:40 PM Duration: 1:54 End Time: 06:34 PM Winning Pitcher: 30 - Eric Chalus Jr. The North Division will include five of North Shores six divisional opponents from last summer in the Keene (N.H.) Swamp Bats, Sanford Mainers, Upper Valley Nighthawks (White River Junction, Vt.), Vermont Mountaineers (Montpelier) and Winnipesaukee Muskrats (Laconia, N.H.). The Blues played in the FCBL from 20152019. The players responsible for the scores were Retzbach, center fielder Gerry Siracusa (Massachusetts Lowell), second baseman Tyler Cox (Dartmouth), and right fielder Stephen DiTomaso (George Washington) to extend the score to 5-0. The next two picks also appeared in the NECBLs 2021 season. Logan Allen (Bryant) would get the job done by driving a deep sacrifice fly to right field, allowing Chatfield to score the go-ahead run. Celebrity Breakfast; Camps and Clinics. After scoring three runs in the third inning with RBIs coming from Brendan Concannon (Paris JC), Tyler Grodell (Mount Saint Marys), and Matt Brown-Eiring (Stony Brook), the Muskrats threatened a comeback in the eighth. In 2012, Holbrook posted a 10-0 record with a 1.38 ERA, which are both school records for a single season. The NECBL. Newhouse School of Public Communications & Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Kyle DeSantis Journalist Brewster, NY Ithaca College. 2023 North Shore Navigators. [9] In his debut, he pitched six scoreless no-hit innings while allowing two walks and striking out three. Close behind were the Ocean State Waves (4), Upper Valley Nighthawks (4), Newport Gulls (3) and Winnipesaukee Muskrats (3). [10] His first major league strikeout was against Mike Yastrzemski. After, he stole second base, and when he went to steal third base a few pitches later, the throw got by the third baseman and allowed him to score. 2023 Danbury Westerners Baseball Club, Inc. The. Christian has been involved with the Westerners since becoming a batboy in 2013. - The Marthas Vineyard Sharks (5-4) and Upper Valley Nighthawks (4-5) split a competitive doubleheader. Kyle is majoring in Sports Media at Ithaca. With Lucas Costello (Wake Forest) on first base, Dan Covino (Central Connecticut State) hammered a ball over the right field wall to tie the game up. Marthas Vineyard led the Southern Division with seven All-Star selections. He has coached at the high school, collegiate and professional levels, including as a pitching coach with the University of South Florida and the Milwaukee Brewers organization. NECBL Alumni in MLB Roles (Coaches/Staff) Name. Menu. Commissioner Sean McGrath is ecstatic to reveal the full rosters for the 2022 New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) All-Star Game, as announced Sunday afternoon by the league office. Like the Cape Cod Baseball League and other amateur leagues, the NECBL is a showcase for top college-level . If your school, organization or business is having a community event and is interested in having Westy in attendance, let us know. Newport then exploded for six runs in the next three innings, with the Mainers getting a consolation run in the eighth off a Grant Knipp (Campbell) homer. Tim was a basketball and track and field athlete in high school. Brady Day (Kansas State) had an impressive offensive outing for the Muskrats going 2-for-3, recording one walk, and scoring a run while his teammate Roche also went 2-for-3 with two RBIs. The Danbury Westerners will try to accommodate as many appearance requests as possible. Team manager Lloyd Giardino Ph: (203) 731-4466. 2022 Summer (South Shore): Pitched in 6 games, 4 starts, 34 K in 26 innings. The Navs will face Marthas Vineyard and Newport seven times apiece, Mystic and Ocean State six times, and play a home-and-home series against each team in the North and West Divisions. Afterwards, he wore number 11. Game 2 - When Michael Snyder (Washington) advanced to third base on a passed ball in the bottom of the eighth in a tie game, the Sharks knew they were 90 feet away from a win. Roster; Schedule; Stats; Keene Swamp Bats. Coombs managed the Gulls to sweeps of Sanford and Mystic in the playoffs before falling in three games to the Keene Swamp Bats in the finals. 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Being a part of the Newport Gulls family is something special.". Coombs again served as manager for the NECBL East All-Stars, who won a hard-fought 2-1 contest. The Navigators would threaten to score in the bottom of the 11th, loading the bases with only one out. Sanford, Upper Valley and Vermont led the way with six selected players/coaches apiece. [8] He appeared in 18 games (12 starts) for the Loons and then made two starts after a late season call-up to the Double-A Tulsa Drillers. The SteepleCats Johnnie Valdez seemed to settle in after the home run allowed in the first inning. The All-Star Game is set to start at 4:30 p.m. For more information about the All-Star game, click here. The Sharks next game will be today on the road against the Ocean State Waves at 6:30 p.m. Upper Valleys next game will be at home against a divisional opponent in the Winnipesaukee Muskrats at 6 p.m. Valley Blue Sox 9 - Winnipesaukee Muskrats 5, W - Jordan Yoder 1-0 (Lafayette): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, L - Patrick Cuccurullo 0-2 (Montclaire State): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K. Robbie Mills Sports Complex, Laconia, N.H. - Propelled by a four-run eighth inning, the Valley Blue Sox (3-5) defeated the Winnipesaukee Muskrats (3-4) 9-5 Wednesday night at Robbie Mills Sports Complex. Unfortunately for the Muskrats, three strike outs by Andrew Roman (Salve Regina) would end the inning and Winnipesaukees chance for a comeback. The Navs have been placed alongside the Marthas Vineyard Sharks (Oak Bluffs, Mass. Jonathan just graduated with a Bachelors of Cyber Security. The carnage would continue by the Mountaineers when first baseman Matthew Venuto (Fairfield) would hit a dinger into the Vermont dugout for the first home run of the season for the team and bring himself and Cox in for what would soon be the final score of 7-0. Eventually, Lane scored on a wild pitch and Galanie scored on a sacrifice fly by Cesar Franco (Chipola). In the 2021 season, the league was divided into two seven-team divisions, the North Division and the South Division. The Schooners are the only surviving charter franchise. Working with the teams pitchers, Holbrook helped the Gulls return to the NECBL Finals after completing the regular season with a record of 30-14. The Blues try for their seventh win of the season when they travel to North Shore (1-6) today at 6:35 p.m. The Gulls LHP Dominic Perachi (Salve Regina) and RHP Jake Garland (Miami) were selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics respectively. The baseball is great; the players and coaches are great. [4] Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Sheehan in the sixth round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft. Roster; Schedule; Stats; Martha's Vineyard Sharks. The 44-game summer slate will kick off two nights earlier with a Tuesday, June 7 trip to play the Mystic Schooners at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, Conn. After defeating Rhode Island rival the Ocean State Waves in a three-game series in the quarterfinal playoff round, the Gulls were eliminated by the Mystic Schooners in the Division Championship Series. With men on second and third in the top of the seventh, Bianchina scored on a wild pitch that was also a dropped third strike. He also writes for Drive4Five where he covers minor league hockey with a focus on Bridgeports AHL team. Including the undrafted free agents, every MLB team added a former NECBL player. 2022 Roster Donate 2023 Schedule Celebrity Breakfast Camps and Clinics 2023 Summer Camps Charity Golf Tournament Fundraise w/ Tickets Westy Birthday Parties Eager Readers Achieve Internships Be a Host Family Sponsorship News Front Office Management Jon Pitser, President Chris Nathanson, GM Mark Kovack, Secretary Shelley Pitser, Treasurer It was an exhibition match against the Wareham Gateman of the Cape Cod League; a team that included 2016 World Series Champion Kyle Schwarber. The North Division consists of the Vermont Mountaineers, Sanford Mainers, Upper Valley Nighthawks, Winnipesaukee Muskrats, Keene SwampBats, North Adams SteepleCats and North Shore Navigators. They were down 3-2 in the final inning, then Harrison Brown (Austin Peay) led off with a double. Player B/T Ht Wt College Class Hometown Draft Status Player Eligibility; 4: John Rizzo: R/R: 6-0: 205: Adelphi U: Junior: Islip Terrace,NY : Jun 7, 2023: 0: Jordan Falco: R/R The Keene Swamp Bats are next with five league titles and the North Shore Navigators have four.[14]. Menu. Let Westy help! For highlights of every Bats game, please click on the image or, The SwampBats are a 501c3 organization, funded by the generosity of our sponsors and fans. 1 summer collegiate team nationally by Perfect Game USA. 32 wins still stand as the most wins in an NECBL season, even after expanding the season to 44 games. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid; Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Mystic Schooners 5 - North Shore Navigators 4, W - Jonathan Gonzalez (Stetson): 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, L - Patrick Bradley-Cooney (Essex): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, S - Ben Gorski (Rutgers): 3.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 4 K. Fraser Field, Lynn, Mass. Sanford tied it up at two in the bottom of the sixth thanks to two wild pitches. Bristol increased its lead to two in the seventh via a Chaz Myers (Pacific) RBI single. will be hosted by the Marthas Vineyard Sharks at The Shark Tank on July 24. In 2011, Coombs led the Gulls to 29-13 record, the best in the NECBL during the regular season, and again managed his division's team at the All-Star Game. Going 6-1 in the postseason, the Gulls defeated the Danbury Westerners, two games to none, for Newport's league-record fifth Fay Vincent, Sr. Cup. Mystic otufielder Tucker Flint (Chipola) was also snatched off the board. Connor is a second-year Sport Analytics major and Economics minor. Coombs served as manager for the NECBL Southern Division All-Stars, and earned his 300th career regular season victory since taking over as manager with a July 17 win at home vs. the New Bedford Bay Sox, 12-3. provide the best affordable family-friendly summer entertainment in the Monadnock Region. The players responsible for the scores were Retzbach, center fielder Gerry Siracusa (Massachusetts Lowell), second baseman Tyler Cox (Dartmouth), and right fielder Stephen DiTomaso (George Washington) to extend the score to 5-0. The Nighthawks established their lead early, as in the first inning, after Tyler Sorrentino ( hit a single and stole second base, he was driven in on a Max Grant (Canisius) double. The Waves then gained back momentum as they scored two runs of their own by Szestowicki and center fielder Justin Bosland (Northeastern) to tie it up, 3-3 and head into an extra inning. SR Legion Team (19 and under) Danbury, CT. Christian Gardecki Broadcaster Newtown, CT Hofstra University. Each NECBL team plays an eight-week, 44-game schedule during June and July, with a playoff in early August. The second hitter of the game, North Adamss Alex Lane (Bryant), hit a deep fly ball to right center field and over the wall to give the SteepleCats a 1-0 lead. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Whether it's a birthday, a company outing, a family reunion, or any group get together. Roster; NEW ENGLAND 2023 Scout Day: Danbury Westerners - Quick Hits 6/17/23; NEW ENGLAND . Going 6-1 in the postseason, the Gulls defeated the Danbury Westerners, two games to none, for Newport's league-record fifth Fay Vincent, Sr. Cup. [6] He was called up to the majors on June 16 to start against the San Francisco Giants. Go Westerners! However, that changed quickly once the Gulls came to bat in the top of the seventh. [5] The Plymouth Pilgrims ceased operations after the 2018 season[6] but were replaced by the Martha's Vineyard Sharks, a former member of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League (FCBL). Jasper Nusbaum Game Day Operations Rye NY Syracuse University. Twenty-eight of the thirty-four picks represented Division I baseball programs. The second game had a slower start when the first score didnt come until the top of the second when the Waves got the upper hand with a score by left fielder Blaine Lidsky (Stonehill). In 2015, the Gulls Skipper once again led the team to an NECBL-best record of 27-15 during the Gulls 15th Anniversary Season at historic Cardines Field. [6] Sheehan finished the season with a 3-0 record and a 5.17 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 15+23 innings pitched over seven appearances. She has been an artist for most of her life and found her true passion when she picked up a camera for the first time. Baseball, football, and soccer are his favorites. She is passionate about sports, and when shes not at the rink or the field she can be found playing with her two dogs. The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is a 13-team collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league founded in 1993 and sanctioned by the NCAA and Major League Baseball. 2023 New England Collegiate Baseball League. Mountaineers' catcher Adam Retzbach (Lehigh) and RHP Carlos Torres (Lehigh) were selected by the Baltimore Orioles and Colorado Rockies respectively. He also hopes to make it as a very successful musician. Starting at midnight on Monday, July 18, fans can choose their winner from a pre-determined field of players. If your school, organization or business is having a community event and is interested in having Westy in attendance, let us know. He is an avid New York sport's fan and particularly loves the Yankees. Two batters later, Cedric Rose (UMass Lowell), hit a home run so far that the outfielders did not bother moving. For highlights of every Bats game, please click on the image orhere! A lead-off homer from Danbury shortstop Nicholas Romano (Georgia Tech) gave the Westerners the early lead, which didnt last long. He is also a massive baseball fan who regularly enjoys taking deep dives into Moneyball-style analytics. The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. Got a special event coming up? Pointstreak provides "real-time scoring, official statistics, and administration services" to the NECBL. How can I best keep in touch with the Blues? Two innings later, Upper Valleys offense added another run. A triple from Calvin McCall (Rhode Island) and a wild pitch combined to plate four Blues runners in what seemed to be a game-ending inning. Then, in the top of the third, Upper Valleys Johnny Decker led off with a walk. Jenna is a big baseball fan and loves to cheer on the Yankees! The 2022 All-Star Game will be hosted by the Marthas Vineyard Sharks at The Shark Tank on July 24. Roster; . From fireworks to group outings to signature food and beverage tastings, Fraser Field will be the place to be this summer. Please consider making a donation to help us continue to provide the best affordable family-friendly summer entertainment in the Monadnock Region. The top four teams from each division qualified for the eight-team playoff bracket, in which teams played best-of-three series to determine the champion. The Mountaineers have been undefeated through the season and in their seventh win of the season, they had one home run throughout that span. About Us; Team Map; Commissioner's Letter; Contact Us He plans to complete his Bachelors degree in three years while taking a fast-track program to obtain a Masters in Data Science by the end of his fourth year. Danbury Westerners Division: Southern Division Danbury | League: New England Collegiate Baseball League NECBL Season: 2021 NECBL Season Statistics: Batting | Pitching | Fielding | Last 7 days This came after the Sharks salvaged the game in the bottom of the seventh. Tickets for the event are $5 for kids, $10 for general admission and $15 for the reserved grandstand. Andrew just completed his sophomore year at Ridgefield High School. To buy tickets, click here. On a 1-2 count, Upper Valleys Trey Nordmann reared back and fired a fastball on the outside part of the plate that whizzed by a swinging bat, which earned the Nighthawks their fourth victory of the year. For 2022, the NECBL went to three divisions, with a single pair of games against each out-of-division team. Despite a sliding attempt for the ball, it landed and allowed Snyder to score and grant Vineyard the victory. 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If you have any questions or problems with the league statistics contact: League Admin The NECBL's current commissioner is Sean McGrath, former general manager of the North Adams SteepleCats. It was an exhibition match against the Wareham Gateman of the Cape Cod League; a team that included 2016 World Series Champion. [11] On June 23, Sheehan picked up his first major league win against the Houston Astros.[12]. Ten free agents who appeared in the NECBL have been signed by MLB teams since the draft ended. SteepleCats, Bristol (Conn.) Blues, Danbury (Conn.) Westerners and Valley Blue Sox (Holyoke, Mass.). The 15th summer of Navs baseball will include a total of 22 home dates, including five games on Friday nights, three on Saturdays and three on Sundays. Danbury Westerners #50 Javon Hernandez Ball, 50 Javon Hernandez putout (6-3) for out number 1 #49 Matt Ruiz 49 Matt Ruiz putout (fly out . Team Roster #0 Justyn Defonce Center Field #3 Nicholas Callari Second Base #7 Aidan Sarmiere Third Base #8 Justin Rivas Hopefully we can finish the job this summer and bring the NECBL title back to Fraser Field this summer! The following former NECBL players have gone on to play in Major League Baseball. Statistics and Roster for the 2022 Danbury Westerners of the New England Collegiate League. NECBL 2023 Team Directory Bristol Blues Danbury Westerners Keene Swamp Bats Mystic Schooners Martha's Vineyard Sharks Newport Gulls North Adams SteepleCats North Shore Navigators Ocean State Waves Sanford Mainers Upper Valley Nighthawks Valley Blue Sox Vermont Mountaineers SCORES & STATS MULTIMEDIA E-Newsletter Sign-Up NEWS AWARDS Awards Archives Los Angeles first NECBL man off the board was Zach Neto with the 13th pick. Jennas favorite thing to do on campus is hosting monthly. Player B/T Ht Wt College Class Hometown Draft Status Player Eligibility; 8: Jacob Marshall: R/R: 6-6: 210: Le Moyne Col: Junior: Baldwinsville,NY : Jul 24, 2021: 26: Vincent McDermott The ever-colorful Coach Coombs has an extensive background in baseball, playing as a catcher and outfielder for Seminole Community College, in the Shenandoah Valley Collegiate League and professionally for the Detroit Tigers organization. [35] Former NECBL players have reached the major league rosters of all thirty MLB teams, the thirtieth team being the Philadelphia Phillies when, in September 2015, Brian Bogusevic debuted with the team. Coombs took over as field manager four games in to the 2005 season and the rest is history. The South Division consists of the Bristol Blues, Newport Gulls, Marthas Vineyard Sharks, Mystic Schooners, Ocean State Waves, Valley Blue Sox and Danbury Westerners. Jenna Karpowich Game Day Operations River Edge NJ Sacred Heart University, Jenna studies Marketing with minors in Sports Management and Sports Media. President/Chief Operating Officer: Jon Pitser 203-502-9167 jspitser@msn.com: General Manager: Chris Nathanson 203-947-7423 christopher.nathanson@gmail.com Manager : Home Field: Rogers Park, 21 Memorial Drive, Danbury, CT 06810 2023: Pitched in 12 games, 6 starts, 22 K in 30.1 innings at St. John's University in New York. Jimenez led the way offensively for the Blue Sox, going 2-for-2 with two RBIs and a home run while Sam Franco (Purdue) hit a solo shot of his own. Along with the Cape Cod Baseball League, Northwoods League, and Coastal Plain League, it is considered one of the top summer leagues in the country and is a part of the National Alliance of College Summer Baseball. The lone exceptions are 12 p.m. starts on Wednesday, June 15, Monday, June 20 and Wednesday, July 13 to accommodate field trip days for local schools and camps. A caret (^) denotes an approximate capacity, including lawn seating. The matchup stayed 1-0 until the sixth when Samuel Kulasingam (United States Air Force Academy) hit another Gull home. 2023 Danbury Westerners Baseball Club, Inc. Got a special event coming up? At Hofstra he is involved with the award-winning student radio station, WRHU. Newport loaded the bases quickly and scored in the first inning to kick off the contest. [1] Sheehan attended Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx, New York, for three years before transferring to the Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut. 2022 Roster Donate 2023 Schedule Celebrity Breakfast Camps and Clinics 2023 Summer Camps Charity Golf Tournament Fundraise w/ Tickets Westy Birthday Parties Eager Readers Achieve Internships Be a Host Family Sponsorship News Front Office Management Jon Pitser, President Chris Nathanson, GM Mark Kovack, Secretary Shelley Pitser, Treasurer Christian is also the public address announcer for the Danbury Hat Tricks of the FPHL. The Westerners look to get back on track at home against the Blue Sox (3-5) today at 6:30 p.m.