For the fourth time in franchise history, the Westhampton Aviators are Hamptons League Champions. The 2019 championship adds to their collection of titles form 2009, 2011, and 2016. The Aviators swept through the postseason going 4-0. They ended the season on a 9-0 run, winning 12 of their last 14 games. Westhampton defeated the Riverhead Tomcats in game 1 on Monday, putting themselves in position...
The Westhampton Aviators bats came alive on Friday night as they scored 17 runs on 16 hits, defeating the Shelter Island Bucks 17-7 in eight innings. With the victory, and Riverhead’s loss tonight, the Aviators, now 24-11-2, are just one game behind Riverhead for the first seed in the Hamptons League playoffs, beginning next Wednesday. Florida Southern’s Reed Burke got the start for the Aviators....
Four home runs were not enough for the North Fork Ospreys on Tuesday night, as they fell to the Southampton Breakers 12-10. Southampton, 13-21-1, now has a half game lead over North Fork, 13-23, for the Wildcard spot. Southampton has five games left in the regular season, while the Ospreys have four. The Breakers got the ball rolling in the top of the first inning off of North Fork starter Joe Pi...
The Riverhead Tomcats came away with a win and a tie in Sunday’s doubleheader against the Long Island Road Warriors in two seven inning games. With seven games remaining for both teams in the 2019 HCBL season, the Tomcats are 23-8-2 in first place, and the Road Warriors are 10-21-2 in seventh. GAME 1 Riverhead defeated Long Island 7-6 in game one, on the road at Bellport High School. Long Island...
For the third time this season, the Westhampton Aviators scored over 10 runs in a single inning as they put a 12 spot on the Sag Harbor Whalers in the bottom of the seventh, resulting in a 12-2 mercy victory. The Aviators head into the All Star break at 21-10-1 tied with Riverhead for first place. The Whalers, now 16-15, have fallen to fourth place. Gabe Karslo of Fordham got the start for the We...
The Long Island Road Warriors snapped their nine game losing streak Tuesday evening at home, as they defeated the North Fork Ospreys 5-4 in ten innings. Chris Mott of NYIT got the start for Long Island on the mound. In six innings of work, Mott gave up three runs on six hits, striking out four in the no-decision start. North Fork’s Joe Tardiff (Cortland) led the game off with a single to left, a...
The Shelter Island Bucks defeated the Long Island Road Warriors Friday night, 5-1 at Bellport High School. Shelter Island is now two and a half games behind the first place Westhampton Aviators, with a record of 16-8. Long Island has dropped their last six, with an 8-16-1 record, falling to sixth place. Stony Brook southpaw Liam Pulsipher got the start for the Road Warriors. He finished the gam...
The Riverhead Tomcats stopped the red hot North Fork Ospreys in their tracks Tuesday evening, as Riverhead picked up a 9-3 victory at Veterans Memorial Park in Calverton. Quinnipiac right hander Gabriel Romano got the start for Riverhead on the mound. The Ospreys struck first, plating two to begin the game. Centerfielder Joe Tardiff of Cortland led off the game with an infield single, and advance...
The North Fork Ospreys picked up their fifth win in their last six games over the Sag Harbor Whalers at home Friday night, by a score of 4-0. After a slow start to the season, the Ospreys are now 8-16, and the Whalers fall to 11-10 with the loss. It was a pitcher by committee type of night for the Ospreys. Adelphi’s Josh Rovner got the start and threw the first three innings of the game for North...
It was a pitcher’s duel at Southampton High School on Thursday evening, as the Sag Harbor Whalers defeated the Southampton Breakers 2-0 on the road. Sag Harbor advances to 11-9 on the season, while Southampton falls to 5-14-1. Nick Murray of the University of Cincinnati got the start on the mound for Sag Harbor. Murray received the victory as he shutout the Breakers through seven innings, giving ...
The North Fork Ospreys picked up their fourth victory of the season last night as they defeated the Riverhead Tomcats 6-4 at home, at Jean Cochran Park, in Peconic, NY. Riverhead had previously defeated North Fork in the first two games of the season series. Adelphi’s Josh Rovner started the game on the mound for North Fork, giving up four runs, two earned, on seven hits, through five innings. Riv...
The North Fork Ospreys and the Sag Harbor Whalers settled for a split of today’s Hamptons League doubleheader at Baseball Heaven. Sag Harbor is now 10-5 with the split, as the Ospreys are 3-14. GAME 1 The visiting North Fork Ospreys went down quietly in the first inning of game 1 against Sag Harbor starting pitcher Ryan Taurek of St Mary’s of California. In the seven inning game, Taurek tossed a c...