Gone but not Forgotten

Worcester Tornadoes (2005-2012)

Worcester, Massachusetts
Last Part of the Canadian American League

The Worcester Tornadoes were an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, they were last a member of the Canadian American League. The team played from 2005 to 2012.

For more information, including yearly records and statistics, view the Worcester Tornadoes on StatsCrew.com.

Worcester Tornadoes Legacy Page on OSC.

Worcester Tornadoes News from OSC's Archives

Rockland's Eighth Inning Rally Halts Tornadoes 7-4 (August 29, 2012)
Boulders Hold off Tornadoes' Late Rally, Win 8-5 (August 28, 2012)
Tornadoes Split Doubleheader with 7-6 Loss, 1-0 Win (August 27, 2012)
Three Quebec Round-Trippers Complete Sweep (August 26, 2012)
Capitales Eek out 8-6 Victory (August 25, 2012)
Duda's Six Shutout Innings Pace Capitales in 9-1 Win (August 24, 2012)
Bears Take Series with 7-3 Win (August 16, 2012)
Bears Take Series with 7-3 Win (August 16, 2012)
Tornadoes Rally and Bury Bears 5-3 (August 15, 2012)
Newark Takes Down Tornadoes 8-7 (August 14, 2012)
Bears Hold off Tornadoes 4-3 (August 13, 2012)
Tornadoes Take a Bite out of T-Bones (August 11, 2012)
T-Bones Take Down Tornadoes 11-4 (August 9, 2012)
Matt Nandin Ties Game in Eighth, Wins It in Fifteenth 5-4 (August 8, 2012)
Tornadoes Homestand from August 9-16 (August 8, 2012)
Pavlik Tosses Shutout Innings in New Jersey's 2-0 Win (August 7, 2012)
Kneeland Grand Slam Beats Jackals 5-4 (August 6, 2012)
Boucher's Three RBI Propel Capitales to Sweep (August 5, 2012)
Three Tornadoes Homers Not Enough in 6-5 Last At-Bat Loss (August 4, 2012)
Peley 3-Run Homer Tops Tornadoes 4-1 (August 3, 2012)
Tornadoes Lose Finale 7-5 (August 2, 2012)
Tornadoes Stun Jackals, Win 5-4 (August 1, 2012)
New Jersey Rocks the Tornadoes, 18-5 (July 30, 2012)
Tornadoes Use Late Inning Theatrics to Earn Sweep (July 29, 2012)
Boulders Hold on in 5-4 Thriller (July 27, 2012)
Our World Record Attempt Is Only Two Days Away (July 26, 2012)
Jackals Sweep Tornadoes with 5-2 Win (July 25, 2012)
Greenwalt Limits Tornadoes to Two Runs in Jackals' 11-2 Win (July 24, 2012)
Lanning's Two RBI Hits Top Tornadoes 3-1 (July 23, 2012)
Tornadoes Hold off Boulders in 9-5 Win (July 22, 2012)
Boulders Walk off with a Win, Literally (4-3) (July 21, 2012)
Tornadoes Use a Different Pitcher Each Inning in 12-3 Loss (July 20, 2012)
Two Unearned Runs the Difference in 4-2 Boulders Win (July 19, 2012)
Salotti Stuns Tornadoes, Jackals Win 8-7 (July 18, 2012)
Another Double-Digit Day for the Jackals (July 17, 2012)
Jackals Jump on Sausville, Win 10-4 (July 16, 2012)
Gary Southshore Pitchers Shut Down Worcester 2-0 (July 15, 2012)
Tornadoes Swept in Tuesday's Games 5-2 & 4-1 (July 10, 2012)
Monday's Game Suspended in Bottom of First (July 9, 2012)
Tornadoes Upcoming Homestand: Thursday July 12-Wednesday the 18th (July 9, 2012)
Four First-Inning Runs Fuel Tornadoes 8-5 (July 8, 2012)
Edmondson Homers, Late Rallies Pace Tornadoes 11-10 (July 8, 2012)
Six-Run Seventh Beats Worcester 14-8 (July 6, 2012)
Six-Run Seventh Beats Worcester 14-8 (July 6, 2012)
Five-Run Sixth, Five-Run Seventh Bury Tornadoes 13-7 (July 5, 2012)
Sox Rally to Top Tornadoes 11-5 (July 4, 2012)
Opitz Nearly Hits for Cycle, Sox Smash Tornadoes 12-2 (July 3, 2012)
Peterson Knocks in Four, Knocks out Tornadoes 5-0 (July 1, 2012)
Five-Run Seventh Lifts Laredo Past Worcester 10-1 (July 1, 2012)
Pearson Homer Paces Lemurs 2-0 (June 29, 2012)
AirHogs Rally Again for 4-3 Win over Tornadoes (June 27, 2012)
Grand Prairie Rallies for 10-7 Victory (June 26, 2012)
Tornadoes Hold off AirHogs 7-6 (June 25, 2012)
Bears Avoid Sweep, Win 8-4 (June 24, 2012)
Tornadoes Out-Slug Bears 12-11 (June 24, 2012)
Tornadoes Swoop up Bears (June 22, 2012)
Late Quebec Rally Stymies Tornadoes in 3-2 Loss (June 21, 2012)
Eight-Run Eighth Sinks Tornadoes 14-3 (June 20, 2012)
Salotti's 4 RBI Power Tornadoes Past Quebec 10-3 (June 19, 2012)
Tony Patane Spoils Jeff Duda's No-Hit Bid, Capitales Prevail 6-0 (June 18, 2012)
Boulders Score Early and Often, Hold on for 5-1 Win (June 17, 2012)
Trezza Hits Two Homers Again, But Boulders Win 3-2 in 11 Innings (June 16, 2012)
Trezza's Grand Slam, 5 RBI Top Boulders 11-7 (June 15, 2012)
Quebec's 5-Run Seventh Proves to be the Difference in 9-6 Win (June 14, 2012)
Tornadoes Bats Struggle in Key Spots, Worcester Falls 7-4 (June 13, 2012)
Quebec Scores Four, Two-Out Runs in 6-3 Win (June 12, 2012)
Tornadoes Storm Back to Take 11-8 Win over Quebec in Game One (June 12, 2012)
Capitales Take Both Ends of Doubleheader (June 11, 2012)
Chris Colabello Returns (June 11, 2012)
Boulders Take Rubber Match, Win 6-0 (June 10, 2012)
Tornadoes Crush Boulders 7-2 (June 9, 2012)
Home Runs Top Tornadoes (June 8, 2012)
Capitales Take Series with 9-3 Win (June 7, 2012)
Five Run Eighth Sinks Tornadoes 8-3 (June 6, 2012)
Capitales' 11th Inning Error Sinks Them 5-3 (June 5, 2012)
Welch's 11th Inning Double Beats Capitales 5-3 (June 5, 2012)
Upcoming Homestand Includes Lyndon Byers Appearance (June 4, 2012)
Tornadoes Split, But Jackals Take Series (June 3, 2012)
Tornadoes Take Game One over Jackals 3-0 (June 3, 2012)
Saturday, June 2nd Game Postponed (June 2, 2012)
Jackals Pounce on Tornadoes, Win 5-2 (June 1, 2012)
Tornadoes Blow by Bears 9-3 (May 31, 2012)
Tornadoes Win 2-1 on Alex Torres Walk-Off (May 30, 2012)
Bears Bury Tornadoes 7-4 (May 30, 2012)
Six-Game Homestand Starting Today (May 29, 2012)
Bats Come Alive as Tornadoes Blow Away Boulders (May 27, 2012)
Bicondoa Retires First 19, But Boulders Get Last Laugh (May 26, 2012)
Five Two-Out Runs Help Boulders Topple Tornadoes (May 25, 2012)
Tornadoes Doubleheader Postponed (May 22, 2012)
Tuesday's First Game Postponed, Will be Made up in Tuesday Night Doubleheader (May 22, 2012)
Tornadoes Take Home Opener 5-3 over Capitales (May 21, 2012)
Error Dooms Tornadoes (May 20, 2012)
Tornadoes earn first win of season (May 19, 2012)
Late Bears' Rally Buries Tornadoes 6-4 (May 18, 2012)
Tornadoes Opening Day Is Just 21 Days Away (April 30, 2012)
Jose Canseco Signs with Worcester Tornadoes (April 20, 2012)
Brand New Blog and More (April 17, 2012)
Individual Tickets on Sale & Good News for Chris Colabello (April 5, 2012)
Tornadoes Receive RHP Dan Sausville in Trade (March 8, 2012)
Tornadoes Re-Sign Zach Zuercher (March 5, 2012)
Tornadoes Re-Sign Nick Salotti (February 28, 2012)
Tornadoes Sign Mass. Native to Pitching Staff (February 24, 2012)
Colabello Gets Spring Training Invite (February 3, 2012)
Ed Riley & Chip Plante Both Promoted (January 20, 2012)
Revised 2012 Tornadoes Schedule Released (January 18, 2012)
2012 Tornadoes Schedule Released (November 8, 2011)
Colabello Wins 2011 Canam League Player of the Year Award (September 7, 2011)
Three Tornadoes Named 2011 Can-Am League All-Stars (September 6, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose Rain-Shortened Pitchers' Duel 1-0 (September 4, 2011)
Capitales Rally for Four in Ninth to Win 8-7 (September 4, 2011)
Tornadoes Swept in Doubleheader for First Time in 2011 (September 2, 2011)
Trezza Caps Four-Run Eighth in 4-3 Win (August 31, 2011)
Bicondoa's Eight K's and Trezza Homer Topple Boulders 6-2 (August 30, 2011)
Eighth Time Is a Charm: Tornadoes Sweep Twinbill (August 29, 2011)
Monday's Doubleheader Now Starts at 6:05 (August 29, 2011)
Tornadoes Split Seventh Doubleheader of the Season; Colabello 6 RBI in Game (August 26, 2011)
Tornadoes Avoid Sweep with 4-3 Win (August 26, 2011)
Schedule Changes for this Weekend's Games (August 25, 2011)
Salotti Homers, But Colonials Spoil Pardo's Debut (August 24, 2011)
Pittsfield Knocks Seven Extra Base Hits in 11-5 Win (August 23, 2011)
Tony Patane's First Professional Homer Paces Tornadoes, 6-4 (August 21, 2011)
Zuercher's Complete Game, Monger's Homer Defeat Brockton 5-2 (August 20, 2011)
Patane and Monger Singles Spark Four-Run Ninth in 6-3 Win (August 19, 2011)
Bears Score Eight Unearned Runs in 9-3 Win (August 18, 2011)
Santiesteban's Homer in Ninth Propells Newark Past Worcester, 5-4 (August 17, 2011)
Tornadoes Split Sixth Doubleheader of the Season with 12-9 Loss & 7-4 Win (August 16, 2011)
Monday's Game Postponed; Doubleheader Tuesday (August 15, 2011)
Tornadoes Shut out 5-0 for Second Game in a Row (August 13, 2011)
Tornadoes Blanked for Second Time in 2011, 5-0 (August 12, 2011)
Gilblair's Four-Hitter Stymies Rox 7-0 (August 11, 2011)
Tornadoes Split Fifth Doubleheader (August 10, 2011)
Tuesday's Game Postponed; Doubleheader Wednesday (August 9, 2011)
Colabello's Homer and Two Doubles Finish Four-Game Sweep of Federals (August 7, 2011)
Tornadoes Win First 1-0 Contest of 2011 on Minicozzi Homer (August 6, 2011)
Seven-Run, Five-Double Fourth Launches Tornadoes Past Federals 11-2 (August 5, 2011)
Zuercher Records Second Straight Shutout as Tornadoes Top Federals 8-0 (August 4, 2011)
Wednesday Night's Game Postponed (August 3, 2011)
Trezza Hits for the Cycle in Record-Setting 18-2 Win (August 2, 2011)
Five First-Inning Runs Sink Tornadoes 8-2 (August 1, 2011)
Tornadoes Record Second Straight Two-Hitter, Defeat Federals 9-0 (July 31, 2011)
Zuercher's Two-Hit Shutout Tops Federals 6-0 (July 30, 2011)
Alex Nunez' 3-RBI Game Lifts Worcester Past New York 8-5 (July 29, 2011)
Colabello Walks off with Homer in 12th (July 28, 2011)
Monger Goes 3-for-3, Gilblair Pitches 7.2 Strong in 2-1 Win (July 27, 2011)
Tornadoes Split Doubleheader with Jackals (July 26, 2011)
Monday Night's Game Rained Out; Doubleheader Tuesday (July 25, 2011)
Colonials Cap Comeback with Three-Run Ninth, Win 5-4 (July 24, 2011)
Lobban Records First Home Win in 2011 as Tornadoes Top Colonials 4-1 (July 23, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose Opening Match of 10-Game Home Stand 6-3 (July 22, 2011)
Six Straight Singles Spark Tornadoes in Five-Run First and Four-Run Victory (July 20, 2011)
Tornadoes Allow Season-High in Runs & Hits in 18-4 Loss (July 19, 2011)
Five Homers Power 14-5 Worcester Victory (July 18, 2011)
Tornadoes Rally from 6-0 Defecit, Win 12-10 (July 17, 2011)
Federals Avoid Sweep with 7-6 Win (July 16, 2011)
Tornadoes Notch Second Straight Double-Digit Victory, 14-2 (July 15, 2011)
Monger Grand Slam Caps Five-Run Rally in 13-1 Win (July 14, 2011)
Five Tornadoes Ejected in 9-4 Loss (July 12, 2011)
Minicozzi Homers Twice in 14-5 Win (July 11, 2011)
Two Bases-Loaded Walks Win It for Worcester (July 10, 2011)
Tornadoes Surprize Promotion Set for Sunday (July 10, 2011)
Tornadoes Split Doubleheader with Boulders, Winning 12-4 and Losing 3-2 (July 10, 2011)
Friday's Game Against Rockland Postponed (July 8, 2011)
Three-Run First Fuels Boulders' 4-2 Win (July 7, 2011)
Worcester's Two Home Runs Top Rockland, 6-4 (July 6, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose 4-1 for Second Straight Game (July 4, 2011)
Quebec Rallies to Break No-No And Take Lead for Good in 4-1 Win (July 3, 2011)
Three Capitales Homers Down Tornadoes 9-1 (July 2, 2011)
Monger's Triple Leads Tornadoes Past Boulders, 10-6 (July 1, 2011)
Salotti's Two Homers Power Tornadoes Past Boulders (June 30, 2011)
Boulders Score Two Late to Win 8-6 (June 29, 2011)
Tornadoes Crush Boulders 13-2 (June 28, 2011)
Tornadoes and Colonials Split Another Doubleheader (June 26, 2011)
Tornadoes And Colonials Game Suspended (June 26, 2011)
Tornadoes and Colonials Split Doubleheader Friday Night (June 25, 2011)
Trezza's Grandslam Not Enough as Bears Come Back with 8-7 Win (June 23, 2011)
Tornadoes Win Second in a Row 4-2 (June 23, 2011)
Worcester Avoids Sweep Thanks to Two Colabello Homers (June 19, 2011)
Worcester Ties it in the Eighth, Quebec Wins it in the Ninth 2-1 (June 18, 2011)
Quebec's 6-Run Third Sinks Worcester 10-4 (June 18, 2011)
Western Mass. Tornado Relief Fundraiser Tomorrow (June 17, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose Rubber Game Against Newark, 6-1 (June 15, 2011)
Cooper Earns First Win in First Start as Tornadoes Top Bears 2-0 (June 14, 2011)
Bears' Middle Innings Rallies Sink Tornadoes, 6-2 (June 13, 2011)
Worcester Leaves Tying Run on Third in 7-6 Loss (June 12, 2011)
Tornadoes Bounce Back with 10-1 Win (June 11, 2011)
Pavlik's Complete Game Tops Tornadoes, 5-1 (June 10, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose Middle Game of Series Vs. Colonials (June 8, 2011)
All Proceeds from June 18 Game Go to Charity (June 8, 2011)
Tornadoes Open Season Series with 11-5 Win Over Colonials (June 7, 2011)
Worcester Defeats Brockton for the First Time in 2011, 7-4 (June 5, 2011)
Tornadoes Lose Second in a Row to Brockton (June 3, 2011)
Rox Rally Back with 7 Runs Late to Beat Tornadoes (June 2, 2011)
Tornadoes Complete Sweep with 11-5 Victory Over New York (June 1, 2011)
Tornadoes Score 14 in 4th to Win 20-1, Breaking League Record (May 31, 2011)
Tornadoes Win 6-3 on Opening Day (May 31, 2011)
Brockton Jumps to 6-0 Lead, Hangs on for 8-5 Win (May 29, 2011)
Tornadoes Serve up Four Homers in 4-1 Loss (May 28, 2011)
Worcester Makes it Close, But Loses 7-5 Against Rox (May 27, 2011)
Tornadoes Drop Season Opener in Brockton, 3-1 (May 26, 2011)
Worcester Inks Ed Riley (January 24, 2011)