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NEW YORK — The Bronx Bombers were out to play on Thursday night. After subpar offensive performances in the first two games against the Arizona Diamon...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for th...

The Olean baseball team was 10-8 in 2024 with a 9-3 record in the CCAA Division 1, good enough to share the league title with Fredonia. Coach Les DeGo...

SALAMANCA — Warriors baseball has found some success under fourth-year head coach Greg Herrick. After the program struggled for awhile, Herrick has le...

TAMPA — Carlos Carrasco continued his dominant spring on Wednesday, blanking the Braves for five innings at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The veteran ...

RICHMOND, Va. - Richmond's bats were nearly unstoppable as the host Spiders scored a three-game series sweep over the St. Bonaventure baseball team to...

CLEVELAND — Jhonkensy Noel saved Cleveland’s season. David Fry extended it. With two huge swings, the Guardians hit back at the big, bad New York Yank...

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit a two-run drive into Monument Park for his first home run of this postseason, and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland G...

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge, spritz from white and gold bottles of Luc Belaire Rare Luxe sparkling wine dripping down his 6-foot-7 frame, appreciated the m...

PHOENIX — Unless you’re the Chicago White Sox — yikes! — there’s a lot of parity in Major League Baseball these days. There are very few teams that lo...

OLEAN — The Olean Oilers officially secured their spot in the second round of the NYCBL playoffs following a nailbiter win over the Salamanca Lizards....

SALAMANCA — In their final regular season game at home, the Salamanca Lizards put on a show offensively as they defeated the Dansville Gliders. The ba...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Lizards, in eight innings of work, got the best of the Olean Oilers in the final regular season matchup between the sides. D...

OLEAN — The Olean Oilers looked to have the win in the bag with an excellent seven-inning starting pitching performance and an effective offense. But,...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Trent Grisham drove in two runs and made a nice running catch in center field to help the struggling New York Yankees beat the ...

OLEAN — In the bottom of the fourth inning, on the final $2 Tuesday of the season, Chase Fischer supplied one of the bigger hits of Olean’s campaign: ...

OLEAN — Sweeping a doubleheader on Sunday, the Olean Oilers extended their winning streak to five games and climbed to within a point of second place ...

NEW YORK — Ozzie Albies hit a two-run homer on Carlos Rodón’s second pitch of the night, Austin Riley and Matt Olson also went deep off the left-hande...