baseball


  • Karl Lindholm: Yoshida, Koji, Ohtani — and Horace Wilson

    Karl Lindholm: Yoshida, Koji, Ohtani — and Horace Wilson

    Who is that fellow playing left field for the Red Sox this season? He bats left-handed and throws right-handed and is hitting .327 with six homers and 22…

  • Tiger nine takes 2; Eagles get first

    Tiger nine takes 2; Eagles get first

    Middlebury won twice, once over Vergennes, to highlight local high school baseball play between May 4 and 9. Mount Abraham, also at the Commodores’ expense, broke through for…

  • Panther nine prevails in first round of NESCAC playoffs

    Panther nine prevails in first round of NESCAC playoffs

    The Middlebury College baseball team swept visiting Trinity, 14-7 and 13-12, on Saturday, to win a best-of-three NESCAC quarterfinal series. 

  • College to upgrade its ballfields

    College to upgrade its ballfields

    Middlebury College plans to install artificial turf surfaces on its baseball and softball fields, which abut each other east of South Street near Porter Hospital.

  • Commodore baseball falls to U-32

    Commodore baseball falls to U-32

    The difficulties the Division III Vergennes Union High School baseball team have had so far this spring against D-I and D-II opponents continued on Saturday, when D-II U-32…

  • Panther baseball nets No. 2 seed

    Panther baseball nets No. 2 seed

    The Middlebury College baseball team won three out of four recent games, including two out of three at NESCAC West rival Amherst, to improve to 23-9.

  • OV is the only winner in baseball

    OV is the only winner in baseball

    In limited recent local high school baseball action, Otter Valley spit two games, while Mount Abraham came up short twice. 

  • Tiger nine hits a rough patch

    Tiger nine hits a rough patch

    Saturday’s 13-2 loss to visiting St. Albans capped off a tough opening stretch for the MUHS baseball team, which stands at 1-4 after four games against Division I…

  • OV pitcher earns a no-hitter; VUHS baseball falls

    The spring’s first no-hitter helped Otter Valley defeat rival Fair Haven twice to highlight recent local high school baseball action, while Vergennes came up short in two outings.

  • Middlebury College baseball wins 20th of the season

    Panther baseball reached the 20-victory plateau by winning four out of five games between April 19 and 25.

  • Commodores pick up only win in high school baseball

    Commodores pick up only win in high school baseball

    In recent high school baseball action, Vergennes split its first two games, while Middlebury, Mount Abraham and Otter Valley all came up short. 

  • Panther nine takes three of four

    Panther nine takes three of four

    The Middlebury College baseball team won three of four games last week to improve to 16-7, 3-3 in NESCAC West, a mark good enough for a second-place tie…

  • OV baseball strikes early, tops Eagles

    OV baseball strikes early, tops Eagles

    Otter Valley topped host Mount Abraham to highlight the opening of the region’s high school baseball season. 

  • Middlebury nine takes three of five

    Middlebury nine takes three of five

    The Middlebury College baseball team improved to 13-6 by winning three of five recent games, but included in that stretch was dropping two out of three at home…

  • Middlebury baseball wins two of three

    Middlebury baseball wins two of three

    The Middlebury College baseball team won two out of three recent road games to improve to 10-4 heading into an away game set for Wednesday at Union. 

  • Panther baseball sweeps ranked foe

    Panther baseball sweeps ranked foe

    The Middlebury College baseball team concluded its swing through California late last week by sweeping a three-game set from Cal Lutheran, which was ranked No. 21 in NCAA…