Thurs, 9/30 (Watervliet NY) - Under the threat of showers and darkness, the Pirates and Peppers averted both, in a neat 1 hour :20 minute tilt, with the Buccos coming out on top, surviving and advancing to their 5th game in the 62-Playoffs (3-1). The will now face the Arachnids (season series was 1-1),...
Game 2 was billed as a pitchers duel as Ron Massaroni took the mound for the Cubs and Bob Bolt for the Whiz Kids. The Whiz Kids were able to score early. In the bottom half of the 1st lead off batter Dave Sirani hit a single and proceeded to steal second. Shawn Martin hit a single, which moved Sirani to 3rd. Ma...
Are you still driving around with your baseball gear in your car? Itching to swing the bat a few more times? Our Fall Ball season will start this Sunday with a 3:30 game at Watervliet High School. These games are geared towards guys who will be playing in 45+ and 53+ tournaments so the quality of baseball...
Have 2 left handed Rawlings First basemans glove looking to trade for a left handed outfielder glove. Both well cared for, broken. The first is a heart of the hide and the second is slightly lesser quality Mike Mcquire model. Email jsolomo1@nycap.rr.com or text 518 two four eight four one one seven. T...
The 62-Pirates are pleased to announce the CD-MSBL 62 Division Silver Spikes Award has been awarded to the fleet footed, agile, blur-like Rickey Henderson clone - Jim Ansel!! Ansel has amassed an incredible 40 stolen bases, and scored 20 runs wearing out 2 pairs of cleats! He continues to wheel arou...
9/27/21 (Schenectady, NY) The #6 Seed Americans and #4 Seed Pirates squared off in the gloaming of the A-Diamond in a Win Or Go Home tilt! The Mike LaBarge led Americans were coming off a tough loss, against the Arachnids who walked it off with a huge 7th inning rally. The Americans were depleted in man-...
Out in Chatham on a perfect autumn day, the Cubs and Bombers met for a Saturday semi-final doubleheader. Game one was played as crisp and cool as the weather as starters Ron Massaroni for the Cubs and Lex Herrlett for the Bombers battled to a 3 -3 game through six innings. The Cubs pushed across two runs i...
We are having our annual golf tourney , Sun Oct 17th 9am shotgun start at Fox Run golf course Johnstown Ny( near Fmcc)8am registration breakfast sandwich coffee and juice , golf, cart, and contests prizes raffles and Buffett lunch. 90.00 per person 4 person scramble ! Hole sponsors needed 100.00 per...
Not much press about the 62 league this season and now that we are in play-off mode, games should get some love. First of all what a great inaugural season for the old guys(sprinkled with some younger than 62s that were welcomed for this year) Nice baseball with less emphasis on power teams and more on fa...
9/23/21 (Watervliet, NY) The Yankees took the Pirates behind the woodshed last nite at picturesque Watervliet High School, and romped to a 10-2 thrashing of the Buccos. Jim Konstantakis was masterful in a complete game 6-hitter, earned runs, with walks and 2 Ks. The Yankees defense was its usual...
9/21/21 (Watervliet, NY) - The 62-Pirates got out of the gate in the Opening Round of the Playoffs, topping the Peppers 8-4, behind the southpaw servings of the crafty left-hander Bill Farrell, and a full team effort from top to bottom. The Pirates advance to the Winners Bracket and will take on the #1...
Wayne Newcomb, Pirates, left a 15yr old Wilson infielder's glove at New Scotland on Monday. Believe to be left near the backstop, 1st base side, near the tarp. Please notify me at jamesbdalton@yahoo.com, or Wayne at 518-221-6831 or wnewcomb2001@gmail.com Thanks!
The Whiz Kids out hit, out pitched, and out played the Cubs on Monday night, in game one of the finals. The Whiz Kids collected 9 hits to 8 for the Cubs. Mike Kane made his best pitches, when he needed them the most, stranding runners in scoring position in 4 of his 7 innings. He pitched a complete game, scat...
