Game Recaps
LIB Prime Takes Care of Business and Sweeps the Double Header
by Chris Donnelly Game 1 FINAL 6-3 LIB Prime over Mudcats Black pic.twitter.com/W6N5XXY9aL — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 18, 2023 In an evenly matched game, the 13u LIB Prime took on the LI Mudcats Black and took game 1 with a 6-3 Victory. It started in the first as both starting pitchers Quincy Gibbs (LIB Prime) and Chris Morrissey (LI Mudcats Black) both looked good early. Gibbs and Morrissey kept the game tied at 0 heading to the 3rd. The 3rd was when it got interesting as LIB Prime took the lead on a balk to go up 1-0 heading to the bottom of the inning. The LI Mudcats Black responded with a few walks and a single loading the bases with one out and Luca Perrotta coming up. Perrotta did some damage as he cleared the bases with a double giving the Mudcats the 3-1 lead going...
Westhampton Aviators Begin Their HCBL Season With a Win on Opening Day
by Andrew Barbieri Waldier Perez is our Muddy Locker Player of the Game. He went 3-4 with a homer in the Aviators’ 12-2 victory. pic.twitter.com/SpBBdUm0iQ — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 17, 2023 At Aviator Field on opening day, the Westhampton Aviators used big 1st and 3rd innings to run rule the Southampton Breakers 12-2. Michael DiForte was given the start today and his offense wasted no time to give him run support. After DiForte sent down the top of the Breakers’ lineup Nick Ungania, Johnny Catuosco, and Ty Gilligan in order. The next time he went out to the mound he had a 3-run cushion. That cushion stemming from the bottom of the 1st as the Aviators got to Southampton’s starter Louis Stallone early. Luke Mistone who was batting 2nd, walked, advanced on a wild pitch, and...
Brooklyn Bonnies Sweep Saturday Matinee Double Header
Game 1 Postgame interview with Ashan Torres of the Brooklyn Bonnies who just went 4 innings with 6 Ks and just one run given up on three hits. pic.twitter.com/QfkvKR6x2q — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 17, 2023 The Brooklyn Bonnies and Merrick Mayhem are two highly talented and high IQ baseball teams that faced off in a double header Saturday morning. The Bonnies got the bats started early as Theo Sinivoi and Cameron Fell hit back to back singles in the first at bats of the game. This led to an rbi sac fly from Lewis King to give the Bonnies a 1-0 lead. Hard-throwing left-hander Ahsan Torres took the mound for the Bonnies in the bottom of the first. Torres looked great in the first, but this didn’t stop Mayhem from getting to him. After Bryce Finkelstein hit a single and stol...
Yeti Select Shutout Long Island Crew in a Pitcher’s Duel
by Chris Donnelly FINAL Yeti Select 4 LI Crew 0 WP:Dylan Broschart @liboysofsummer pic.twitter.com/sRWSR2Ezq9 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 15, 2023 In a 16u National Boys of Summer match up between Yeti Select and Long Island Crew, Yeti Select came away with the 4-0 shutout win. It all started in the top of the 1st when LI Crew got 2 men on from singles. The starting pitcher for Yeti Select, Dylan Broschart, worked through it inducing a groundball to himself to get out of the inning. Liam Murphy got the start for LI Crew and he got into some trouble early. Heading to the bottom of the 1st, Yeti Select came out swinging after back-to-back singles from Jake Romeo and Nick Friscia to take a 1-0 lead. It didn’t stop there, because Dylan Ruland came up and knocked in Friscia on ...
Top Tier Aviators Cruise to a Run-Rule Victory
by John Sullivan Ben Voegel gets his sixth K and Aviators win 14-0 after 3 innings. pic.twitter.com/PVgmn6OBBI — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 13, 2023 It was a beautiful night in Stony Brook as Titans Baseball Brass and Top Tier Aviators Bruno were ready for battle in the 16u Boys of Summer matchup. Ben Voegel got the ball for Top Tier and he immediately set the tone for the game in the top of first. Ben went out there and struck out the side in order. He was blowing his fastball by hitters and freezing them with his curve. After Ben’s perfect first inning, the Aviators were ready to make some noise in the bottom of the first. Despite recording 0 hits in the inning, the Aviators were able to plate 6 runs to take a very commanding lead. The runs were scored thanks to 6 walks a...
Recap of the 2023 Kings Point Classic
This weekend, we had the tremendous opportunity to partner with the United States Merchant Marine Academy on the 2023 Kings Point Classic. The event featured six teams in the 14u age group. After a weekend of great baseball and great weather, the Taconic Rangers captured the Championship with an impressive 8-4 victory over the Connecticut Cubs, a talented team that won 1st place with a 7-0 record at Field of Dreams last season. “We hope we were able to provide an unforgettable experience for the over 100 players across the six teams that participated in the 2nd annual Kings Point Classic. we are proud of our baseball facility and having our superintendent present the championship trophy just shows how important it is for us to showcase, just how special the United States Merchant Mar...
Brooklyn Bonnies Pull Away Late in 8-3 Win Over Port Washington Legends
by Chris Donnelly Top 6: Huge 2-run Homerun from Theo Sinovoi to make it 4-2 pic.twitter.com/L2SziLoOne — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 11, 2023 In a game where the score was 8-3, it doesn’t tell the whole story. The game started off slow on the offensive side of the ball as there were some strikeouts and nice defensive plays preventing runners from getting on base. The starting pitcher from the Brooklyn Bonnies, Ahsan Torres, was locked in from the start keeping the Port Washington Legends offense at a halt. His counterpart, Cooper Blank, the starting pitcher for the Legends was keeping the Bonnies in check. The Bonnies got on the board in the top of the 2nd after a leadoff single led to a stolen base and RBI from Brooks Lewis. Following the run, Ahsan continued the momentum ...
Cayden Hereth Gets It Done on Both Sides of the Ball in an 8-3 Win For Beast Black
by Chris Donnelly Postgame interview with Coach Tj and Winning Pitcher Cayden Hereth pic.twitter.com/nQc0Z53x9F — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 11, 2023 Beast Black took on the NBNM Rebels and the two teams battled early on, scoring 7 of the 11 total runs in the first 2 innings. Beast Black and the Rebels came out swinging as the Rebels put up one in the top of 1st on an RBI single from Nicky Mezzanotte giving them the lead heading to the bottom half. The starting pitcher for the Rebels, Andrew Romeo, kept Beast Black off the board keeping the game 1-0 into the 2nd inning. The Rebels kept it up in the 2nd putting up 2 more after starting a 2-out rally started from back-to-back walks and the huge hit was a 2 RBI double from Lukas Zehner making the score 3-0 Rebels. It did not t...
McCarthy’s No-No, Accompanied by a High Powered Offense Propels LIB Prime in Doubleheader Against Owls Baseball
by Andrew Barbieri Postgame interview with Aidan McCarthy who fired a no hitter today in game 1. @liboysofsummer pic.twitter.com/ZpiOjYIirm — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 11, 2023 LIB Prime Lodato picked up a pair of wins on Sunday morning at East Islip High School over Owls Baseball Club Welsh, winning 8-0 in Game 1 and 9-1 in Game 2 and improving their record to 4-0 in Boys of Summer 16u American Division play. To start game 1, Prime got to work early in the top of the 1st. Kyle Schevrer led off the game with a walk on Owls starter Armani Smith and quickly swiped 2nd and 3rd on the first 2 pitches to Rob Valdez to get himself into scoring position. Valdez would groundout but it would allow Schevrer to score. With 2 outs, Prime generated another run after Dylan Tripi walked w...
Yeti and Titans Baseball Open Boys of Summer league Play With 1-1 tie
by Andrew Barbieri Postgame interview with Yeti Coach Glenn Roper. pic.twitter.com/ynxeqfdFTt — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 10, 2023 Great pitching from both sides were the main takeaway of the season opener in the Boys of Summer 14u American Division. Thanks to a late rally from Titans Baseball with great base running made the game result in a draw. Jack Doucet for Yeti and Jack Tallon for Titans Baseball got the start and were effective especially when there was traffic on the bases. In the 1st, Teague Nolan led the game off for Yeti and walked. He then stole 2nd and 3rd but while that occurred, Tallon focused on the batters at the plate and struck out 3 in a row after the walk to Teague. Doucet retired the side in order then Tallon followed in the top of the 2nd which wa...
GAME RECAP: Frank Stella’s Strong Performance Out of the Pen Propels LIB to Victory
by John Sullivan Frank Stella shuts the door for LIB. They win 4-2 pic.twitter.com/fFm4qHuAye — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 5, 2023 This 14u boys of summer matchup was a battle between two teams with very good pitching. James Famiglietti got the start for LIB and Ricky Guzman got the ball for the B1000 Seminoles. Famiglietti got off to a great start for LIB as he got through the first inning scoreless with 2 strikeouts. Guzman responded with a scoreless inning of his own, despite getting into a second and third jam with only one out. In the second, James Famiglietti put up another scoreless inning after working around a lead off double from Brendan Martin. Although he threw a scoreless first, Ricky Guzman was pulled for Noah Gross in the second inning. In this inning, after...
GAME RECAP: Merrick Mayhem- Galligan Claim 9U Spring Classic National Division Championship
Andrew Barbieri Postgame interview with Coach Galligan pic.twitter.com/qM8RgQFOo2 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 3, 2023 Titans Baseball – Warshaw took on Merrick Mayhem- Galligan on Saturday afternoon at Plainedge Park in Massapequa in search of a championship before the summer ball schedule starts up. Both teams won earlier in the day to reach the championship game but the offenses showed no signs of fatigue as the run scoring started immediately. Jonathan Yang, the first batter for Titans Baseball, drove the first pitch of the game down the third base line that kept rolling until Yang was almost touching third which allowed him easily to start the ballgame with an inside the park home run off Mayhem starter Joseph Abbassi. With a couple of RBI singles, and productive ...
