Baseball

October baseball is back

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 9, 2019October 8, 2019

October 9, 2019October 8, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader It is officially October, and that is music to any baseball fan’s ears because that means it is officially playoff season. It kicked off last week with Brewers at Nationals for the first wild card game. The Brewers might have had a great record......

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MLB Playoff preview

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2019September 24, 2019

September 25, 2019September 24, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader With just one week left in the regular season, the MLB postseason is getting intense. The race for wild-card spots is heating up both in the National and American Leagues. The postseason game schedule has been released and it will be the second year......

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Fredonia Sports Update

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2019August 31, 2019

April 10, 2019August 31, 2019

Dante Lasting Special to The Leader The first full week of April is in the books, and it’s starting to feel a little more like spring. Teams are catching up with games that were postponed and field conditions are slowly getting better. Ludwig Field is about halfway there with......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2019August 31, 2019

March 27, 2019August 31, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor The Blue Devils athletics spring season is now well underway. Baseball, softball and women’s lacrosse have all had games this season, with men’s and women’s track and field competing in their first meet this weekend. The Fredonia baseball team stood 9-9 overall and 6-0 in......

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Fredonia Baseball takes its first swings at the season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2019April 9, 2019

March 6, 2019April 9, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to the Leader The coming of spring means the start of baseball in America. While the MLB starts spring training, our Fredonia Blue Devils have already started their season. Last year, the Devils finished 17-13 (7-10 in SUNYAC play), for their first winning season since 2013.......

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Budgeting your game-day snack

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2019April 9, 2019

March 6, 2019April 9, 2019

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer For most people, the month of March is filled with March Madness, preparing for the upcoming Major League Baseball season, and most importantly traveling somewhere warm for spring break. As a result, watching any kind of sporting events must include food. Game-day food preparation is......

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World Series Preview

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 24, 2018October 23, 2018

October 24, 2018October 23, 2018

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader The final series of the 2018 MLB season has been set after Saturday night. The Boston Red Sox will face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers for the crown of World Series champions. The Red Sox will be representing the American League after......

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MLB American League playoff preview

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 3, 2018

October 3, 2018

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Playoff baseball starts tonight, which means it’s about that time that everybody watches their first game of the season. Maybe their second if they’re a real dedicated fan. Tonight marks the Wildcard games in both the American League and the National League. It’s a......

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Farewell captain: David Wright retires

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2018October 1, 2018

September 28, 2018October 1, 2018

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Special to The Leader Longtime Mets third baseman David Wright announces his retirement from professional baseball during a press conference held with teammates, coaching staff and media. Wright addressed the crowd that he will return at third base for the final homestand series against the Miami Marlins......

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‘It’s very disappointing to lose a game like that’: Blue Devils take Plattsburgh series, eliminated from playoff contention

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018August 15, 2019

May 2, 2018August 15, 2019

QUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor Coming into the weekend, the men’s baseball team was trying to catch Brockport for the fourth and final spot in the playoffs. The Blue Devils had to win the remainder of their games and get help to get in. That quest started with......

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October baseball is back

MLB Playoff preview

Fredonia Sports Update

Fredonia sports update

Fredonia Baseball takes its first swings at the season

Budgeting your game-day snack

World Series Preview

MLB American League playoff preview

Farewell captain: David Wright retires

‘It’s very disappointing to lose a game like that’: Blue Devils take Plattsburgh series, eliminated from playoff contention