A Babe Ruth baseball team with seven Addison County players, as well as several from Chittenden County, won a state championship this past weekend in games held at Missisquoi Union High School.
The Addison County American Legion baseball team dropped three out of four games in the past week, but the team at 3-6 overall remains on the hunt for the final Northern Division playoff spot.
Road trip to Trois Rivières, Quebec, for a ballgame. At least that was the plan.
The Addison County American Legion baseball team won two out of three games late last week, including the squad’s first win of 2023, to improve to 2-4.
The Addison County American Legion baseball team has gotten off to a slow start in more ways than one this summer.
Twenty-one members of the Middlebury, Mount Abraham, Vergennes and Otter Valley union high school baseball teams received postseason recognition from the Lake Division or the Southern Vermont League B Division, and two were also chosen for the Vermont Twi … (read more)
In Division III baseball playoff action on Tuesday, No. 5 White River defeated No. 8 Vergennes Union High School, 10-6. Game details were not available at press time.
Host No. 1 Missisquoi ousted the No. 8 Otter Valley Union baseball team from the Division II playoffs on Saturday, 11-2, in a quarterfinal. The T-Birds improved to 16-1, while the Otters wrapped up at 10-8.
One thing the Red Sox and Yankees had in common, historically, was a reluctance to sign dark-skinned players after the historic breakthrough in 1947 of Jackie Robinson with the Dodgers and Larry Doby with the Indians.
After high school baseball playoff action on Tuesday, only Otter Valley was still standing in Division II, while Vergennes was waiting on deck to enter the D-III fray on Wednesday.
One way for a team to make the most of a losing season is to defeat a local rival on its Senior Day.
Host Middlebury defeated Vergennes in extra innings to provide one local high school baseball highlight between May 17 and 23. Mount Abraham also hosted the Tigers on Tuesday.
The Middlebury College baseball team dropped two straight games this past Friday and Saturday at a four-team, double-elimination NCAA D-III Tournament regional hosted by Bridgewater State and saw its season conclude with a 27-13 record.
On a Tuesday afternoon not fit for man nor beast, never mind baseball, an exciting game of the latter nevertheless broke out at Vergennes Union High School, when the host Commodores needed eight innings to get past rival Mount Abraham, 11-10.
Host Tufts defeated the Middlebury College baseball team in the championship game of the NESCAC tournament on Sunday, 12-1, but the Panthers earned an NCAA Division III tournament bid despite the setback.
