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NECBL Weekly

Published on June 23, 2013 under New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) News Release


Player of the Week

1B Zander Weil- Sanford

Sophomore

Vanderbilt

Murfreesboro, TN

For the week, Weil hit .364 with two homers, two doubles and nine RBI. He has a four game hit streak and a four game RBI streak, and has reached base in all five games. Sanford went 4-1 this week.

Pitcher of the Week

RHP Cameron Sorgie-Vermont

Junior

University of Albany

Shirley, NY

Despite getting a no decision in his 6/16 start against Sanford, Cameron faced the minimum batters in 6 shutout innings, yielding just one hit walking none and fanning seven. He has a 0.81 ERA and 11 strikeouts in 11 innings this summer

Honorable Mention

INF Alex Tuccio (Danbury/Siena). Hit .500 with 3 doubles and 3 RBI in 5 games

SS Tyler Campbell (Laconia/Vanderbilt). Hit .500 with 2 RBI and 2 steals in 4 games

OF Anthony Papio (Sanford/Maryland). Hit .381 with six walks, three doubles, seven RBI and four steals in six game

OF Mike Gerber (Ocean State/Creighton) Hit .333 with four doubles and 5 RBI in six game

RHP Michael Murphy (North Adams/Rider). Won both of his starts, striking out 15 in 15 innings of work and yielding just two earned runs

LHP Steven Ascher (Danbury/SUNY Oneonta). Struck out eight and allowed just four base runners in six shutout innings while getting the win vs. Holyoke

RHP John Miles (Vermont/Missouri). Threw six shutout innings, retiring 18 of his 20 hitters, in getting the win vs. Keene on 6/22

RHP Trey Oest (Vermont/Virginia). Allowed one base runner in 5.1 shutout innings and fanned four in 1-0 6/19 win against North Adams

Support our Troops- The NECBL is proud to continue hosting the U.S. Military All-Stars this week. This is second straight year that the New England League has hosted the All-Stars, a barnstorming team created under President George H.W. Bush to raise money and awareness for our troops at home and abroad. The USMAS were rained out in Vermont on the 17th, fell to New Bedford 3-2 on the 19th and traveled to Plymouth on the 22nd.

Please support them in their games at Holyoke on the 24th or at Mystic on the 26th.

Team by Team Notes

Points Westerner- LHP Steven Ascher allowed just 4 base runners in 6 shutout innings in 6/18 win vs. Holyoke... 3B Johnny Caputo had 3 RBI and RF Jonathan Testani had 3 hits in 6/19 loss at Sanford...RF Zachary Blanden had 2 hits and 3 runs in DH 6/20 vs. Saratoga...CF Daniel Spingola had 3 hits and 2 RBI and SS Christopher Riopedre had 3 RBI in 6/21 win vs. Keene. RHP Craig Lejune pitched perfect 1.2 innings for the save....Spingola had a second straight multi-hit game in loss to Mystic 6/22

Holyoke Happenings- DH Jacob Cronenvorth scored three runs in 6/16 loss at Mystic... CF Jacob Bruce had 2 hits and 2 steals, and RHP Ben Rakus fanned 6 in 4 shutout innings to get the save in 6/19 win over Plymouth...2B Jason Lombardozzi had two hits and a steal in 6/20 loss to Newport...RHP Michael Burke allowed no earned runs in 6 innings, OFs Vahn Bozoian and Jacob Bruce both had 2 hits and an RBI in 6/21 win vs. Saratoga...RHP Bryan Goossens faced one batter over the minimum in 3.2 IP shutout relief work in ND loss to North Adams 6/22

Bats Bits- CF J.P Sportman had 7 hits in 4 games 6/12-6/17. RHP Paul Covelle struck out 5 of 7 batters faced in 6/17 save against North Adams... DH Tommy Monnot had 3 hits in 6/18 loss to Sanford...OF Zach Lauricella had 4 multi-hit games in 5 games from 6/12 to 6/18...Sportman had five multi-hit games in seven contests from 6/12 to 6/20...Monnot had a homer and 3 RBI in 6/21 loss to Danbury

Muskrat Mullings- Muskrat bullpen allowed no hits or walks in 4.1 innings and C Carter White had 2 doubles and 2 RBI in 6/17 win at Newport...SS Tyler Campbell had three hits, including 8th inning GW RBI single in 6/20 win over Mystic...CF Joe Torres had four hits, 2B Kaleb Barlow had three hits and three RBI and LF Jordan Lee and 3B Taylor Drake both had three hits and an RBI in epic 16 inning win vs. Plymouth 6/21....SS Elijah Sutherland had 3 hits in 6/22 loss to Ocean State. 1B Ryan McBroom had 2 hits and 2 RBI in the contest

Mystical Musings- DH Alec Keller and RF Byron Campbell both homered and drove in 2 in 6/16 win vs. Holyoke.... RHP A.J. Turnier retired all six batters he faced in getting save vs. Laconia 6/19...1B Joel Rosencrance extended hit streak to seven games in 6/20 loss to Laconia...INF Matt O'Herron and INF Nicholas Darras both had three hits in 6/21 win at North Adams...SS Brandon Lopez and 3B Tyler Boyd had 3-RBI each, and RHP Kurt Sowa threw 7 shutout innings in 6/22 win over Danbury

Bay Sox Basics- LF Carl Anderson had 3 hits and 2 RBI in 6/16 loss to Plymouth...1B Christopher Shaw had an RBI in 5 straight games 6/14-6/18...Anderson had GW 2-run double 6/18 at Ocean State. 1B Matt Lopez reached base in 4 plate appearances in same game...OF Ryan Plourde reached base in Bay Sox first nine games...RF Kurt Seiders had 3 hits and 2 RBI, and 3B Curtiss Pomeroy had 3 hits and 2 runs in 6/21 loss to Vermont...Seiders had second straight three hit game in 6/22 loss to Sanford....OF Ryan Plourde has reached base in every Bay Sox game

LeGull Proceedings- Gulls pen allowed just 5 base runners, and fanned 15 in 9.2 shutout innings in 15-inning win at Mystic 6/18. SS Trace Tam Sing had three hits and the GW RBI... 2B Shea Donlin had 4 hits and RHP Brett Graves threw 6 innings of 1 run ball in win over Ocean State 6/19...LF Ben Roberts had 2 hits and 3 RBI, and 2B Shea Donlin had three hits in 6/20 win at Holyoke...3B Joel McKeithan had 2 hits and an RBI, and RHP Mick Van Vossen allowed 2 runs in 7IP in win at Saratoga 6/22

Cat Tales- RHP Michael Murphy allowed 1 run in 7 innings in 6/16 win over Ocean State...2B Joe Landi had 4 hits in 6/17 loss to North Adams....Landi and RF Julian Lorat de Mola had 9 and 8 game hit streaks to start off the season... Usually an OF, Lorat de Mola threw 7 shutout innings in no decision loss to Vermont 6/19...INF Daniel Bick had 2 hits and an RBI in 6/21 loss to Mystic...RHP Michael Murphy fanned 10 and allowed three hits in 8 innings in 6/22 win over Holyoke. C Jacob Huckaby had two hits and an RBI

Wave Crests- OFs Mike Gerber (2 doubles and a single) and Michael Sherburne (triple, two singles) had three hits each in 6/16 loss at North Adams...C Nick Sebastian homered and scored twice in 6/18 loss to New Bedford... OF Mike Gerber had a double and 2 singles in loss at Newport 6/19...Reliever RHP Tyler Bowditch allowed four base runners in five shutout innings in win vs. Keene 6/20...LF Shaun McGraw had four hits and 2 RBI, and SS Christian Muscarello had three hits in 6/21 extra inning win at Sanford...Gerber and Sebastian had 4 RBI each, and 3B Caden Bailey and 1B Chris King each had 2 hits and 2 RBI in win over Laconia 6/22

Pilgrims Progress- LF Andrew Santomauro had 3 hits and INF Ryan Richardson drove in 4 runs in 6/16 win at New Bedford... RHP Michael Meszoras fanned six of the eight batters he faced and CF Andrew Santomauro collected his second straight multi-hit game in 6/19 loss to Holyoke...2B Steven Patterson smacked 2-run HR and RHP Matt Meurer allowed no earned runs in 7 innings in 6/20 win at North Adams...Santomauro had 4 hits and 1B Vin Guglietti had 5 hits in 16 inning loss at Laconia 6/21

Maine Events- RHP Conor Krauss fanned seven in 6 shutout innings in ND loss to Vermont 6/16...2B Troy Black had 3 hits and CF Anthony Papio had 2 doubles and 2 RBI in 6/17 win over New Bedford...DH Zander Weil homered, singled and drove in 2 in 6/18 win at Keene... Every Mainer starter had a hit, with 3B Phil Mosey getting 3, in 6/19 win over Danbury...DH Zander Weil had a homer, a double, 2 singles and 5 RBI in 6/21 loss to Ocean State...LF Anthony Papio had 2 hits, 2 RBI and a steal in extra winning win vs. New Bedford 6/22.

Brigade Drills- CF Zachary Zott had 2 doubles and 3B Mike Beaty had a double and 2 singles in Brigade's first NECBL win, over Keene on 6/19. RHP John Prendergast threw 6 shutout innings for the W...2B Jordan Striegel had extra inning walk off RBI single in Game 1 6/20 win vs. Danbury...LF Dylan Butler had 2 RBI in Brigade's 2-1 Game 2 win vs. Danbury 6/20...RF Zach Looney had three hits and a run in 6/21 loss to Holyoke...DH Matt Beaty had 2 hits and RHP Adrian Benitez allowed 2 runs in 7 IP in loss to Newport 6/22

Mountaineer Peaks- Vermont's nine wins in a row are a franchise record...3B Thomas Roulis had two hits, including the go-ahead triple and RHP Cameron Sorgie faced the minimum batters, fanning 7 in 6 shutout innings in 6/16 win over Sanford...LHP David Rosenberger faced the minimum number of batters in 3.1 shutout relief win against North Adams 6/18... LF Mike Triller had 2 hits and the game's lone RBI in 10 inning win at North Adams 6/19. RHP Trey Oest allowed one baserunner in 5.1 innings as the Mountaineers won their 7th in a row...C Tom Gavitt had 3 hits and 3 runs, 2B Bret Dennis had 2 hits and 2 RBI and RHP Zach Grossfield pitched perfect 1.2 innings for save in 6/21 win at New Bedford...RHP John Miles and LHP Nick Naradowy allowed just four baserunners in shutout win vs. Keene 6/22. LF Mark Podlas had three hits in the game

Alumni Notes- Ex-Westerner and 2008 HR Derby Champ Mike Olt hit two home runs in one inning for Triple-A Round Rock 6/16...Boston Red Sox recalled Ryan Lavarnway (Manchester '07) on 6/18...OF Bijan Rademacher (Laconia '11), OF Dario Pizzano (North Shore '10 and '11) and RHP Damian Magnifico (Laconia '11) all appeared in the Midwest League All-Star game 6/18. OF Jeremy Baltz (Keene '11) was also selected but did not get into the game...C Tom Murphy (Holyoke '11) and RHP Tyler Mizenko (Sanford '12) both played for the South in the South Atlantic All-Star game 6/18...Rajai Davis (Middletown '01) hit the walk-off single to give Toronto it's ninth straight win 6/21...Joe Nathan (Fairfield '94) moved into 14th place on MLB's all time saves list with 6/21 save against St. Louis...Chris Edmonson (Pittsfield '08) is first or second in the Can-Am League's Triple Crown categories...the short season NY-Penn League started this week. Mike Rabelo (Torrington '99) and Shaun Larkin (Keene '98, '99, '01) are the hitting coaches for Connecticut and Mahoning Valley respectively.

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