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Valley Stream-s Gray Glass defeated Hempstead on their home turf, Fireman-s Field, by a score of 10-4. Rich Derosa pitched a complete game holding Hempstead to just two hits while striking out 13. Lead off batter Charlie Domnisch got on base in each of his three at bats. Ron Maraj slammed two strong doubles to drive in 3 RBIs, Rich Derosa powered a deep triple to score two, A.J. Drummond scored two, and Andy Baez kept the runs coming with one RBI.
May 15
Gray Glass: 9
Franklin Square # 2: 5
Valley Stream-s Gray Glass defeated Franklin Square #2 at Rath Park by a closer than it sounds 9-5. Andy Baez pitched a complete game holding a 5-5 lead into the sixth inning when Valley Stream rolled up 4 runs started by Joe Gianone-s fabulous bunt single driving in Matt Demayo for the first run of the inning. Anthony Tricarico hit a deep single bringing in two more runs. Tim Viani drove in the final run with long, hard-hit single. Catcher Matt Demayo had a career day going 3-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
Major Division
May 14
Nissan: 6
American Legion: 1
American Legion pitcher Steven Larkin showed a great effort his first time on the mound. But, a few walks and hits mixed with a couple of errors allowed Nissan to score six runs in the first two innings. Larkin started off the fifth inning with a single but the rally fell short. John Faust providing great relief pitching, striking out five to shut Nissan down the rest of the game.
May 15
Johansen Painting: 9
American Legion: 8
It took nine innings to determine a winner between Johansen Painting and American Legion. The pitching was unbelievable on both sides. American Legion-s Zac Gulino and Raymond Spragle pitched a gem. Gulino had ten strikeouts in six innings; Spragle had six strike outs in three innings. Johansen had a combined total of 19 strikeouts in nine innings, two for starter David Johansen , 14 in six innings for reliever Nick Russo, and ninth-inning closer David Osario fanned three in a row.
The three Painters pitchers combined to throw a two hitter, helped by nearly flawless defense, including a sparkling I got you 1-6-3 double play started by Russo and turned by John Labeck to stop a bottom of the sixth rally begun by Robbie Bogle of the American Legion after his hard base hit. Hats off to John Faust who started the Legions threat in the bottom of the seventh with the teams second, and most timely hit. The 13-hit attack for Johansen-s was led by Mike Daly (2 for 3 ), Russo (2 for 4), and Labeck (2 for 4). But the heroes for Johansen were Ryan Kavanagh (3 for 4) who tied the game in the top of the sixth with a solo home run, and Nelson Perez (2 for 4), whose solo homer to lead off the ninth proved to be the game winner. Early errors caught up with the American Legion in the ninth inning to cost them the game.
Minor Division
May 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 14
Reliable Uniforms: 15
Under blistering, desert like conditions, our Reliables sweated out a 15-14 win over the Darcy club. Second baseman David Meltzer with the fielding gem 4 to 4 to 3 tag Ôem out, throw Ôem out double play followed by pitcher Jon Anderson-s timely strikeout to shut down Darcy-s 7-run rally to ending the game! Starting pitcher Eric Bogner hurled for two innings, struck out five, walked one and allowed only one earned run. Max Killer Kimmel broke through at the plate, going 2 for 3, for a season high four runs scored by Vinny Sarro, Nicky Grafalo and Timmy Lovato.
May 15
Reliable Uniforms: 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 13
Joe Vazquez hit a single, double and a triple, stole three
bases, and scored three times. He also pitched two innings. John Colucci hit a single and walked twice. He scored all three times, stealing eight bases, two of which were home plate. Sean O-Rourke walked the three times he was up at bat and scored all three times. He also had five stolen bases. Chris Darby had four stolen bases, hit three singles and scored once. Brandon Wilder had two stolen bases and scored once. Chris Schroeder walked twice, stole second base once and scored twice. He was the starting pitcher. Shane Saltzman had two stolen bases and pitched three innings. Ariel Duran had one stolen base.
April 21 and May 15
Reliable Uniforms: 12
Darcy Attorney at Law: 11
This game was originally played April 21, but stopped because of darkness in the middle of the fourth inning. The bottom of the fourth inning was played on May 15. Brandon Wilder, Nick Darby, Joe Vazquez John Colucci, Chris Schroeder, Rohan Matwani, Shane Saltzman, Ariel Duran and Billy Burke all scored in this game. Shane Saltzman and Chris Darby were the pitchers.
May 11
McDonalds: 9
Darcy Attorney At Law: 3
Brandon Wilder hit a single and went to second base after Chris Schroeder walked. Wilder stole third and scored on a single hit by Joe Vazquez. Chris Darby hit a single and scored after stealing second, third and home. Vazquez also stole home plate after hitting a triple. Shane Saltzman, Joe Vazquez and Sean O- Rourke were the pitchers for this game.
May 1
Rizzo Associates: 7
Reliable Uniforms: 5
With runners on second and third, one out and a double steal possible, Reliable-s Johnny DiGiamo shut down Rizzo with an exciting strike Ôem out - tag Ôem out unassisted double play. The budding team of catcher Nicky Grafalo and second baseman Eric Bogner combined on a 2 to 4 throw-down pinning the steal attempt.
Later in the fifth, with one on, a frozen rope stinger was one hopped by center fielder Vinny Sarro relayed to Bogner who gunned a liner to Grafalo nailing the lead runner at the plate for the final out! With his debut on the hill, Joey Romero shined striking out five in two innings. On the base path, Vinny the Rabbit Sarro tallied four steals.
May 8
Reliable Uniforms: 11
Lieber Brothers: 14
In the Reliables- most impressive offensive showing this season all the boys contributed runs. Eight consecutive batters reached first in the first inning with doubles by David Meltzer and Vinny Sarro! David Li, Bogner, Joey Romero and Meltzer each scored by stealing home!
May 7
Reliable Uniforms: 3
Itgen-s: 9
In the second, Jovanny Moscoso scooped the opponent-s left field stunner, melting the opponent-s home run attempt to
squash the rally. Timmy Lovato hurled for four, striking out eight, and allowing only two free bags. Vinny Sarro began last licks dropping a bunt beauty down the third-base line - motoring to the bag before the pill was gloved. Max Kimmel-s liner to center drove in Reliable-s final run. Nicky Grafalo followed with a solid single and stole second base. Ending on a high note for the fourth game in a row!
May 5
Reliable Uniforms: 1
Lieber Brothers: 9
Stellar defense shined with these Reliable gems. Catcher Joey Romero to third baseman David Meltzer caught Lieber stealing in the first. Pitching aces John DiGiamo and David Jimenez struck out a total of seven, and the Clemente canon, center fielder Jon Anderson, robbed a yard-ball pegging to David Meltzer at third, ending the game. Offense gems: Vincent Sarro one theft, Eric Bogner stole three bags and scored the sole run. Long two baggers from Romero, Anderson and Meltzer.
May 8
Darcy Attorney at Law: 7
Coral House: 7
Chris Schroeder made a great stop on a ball hit to right field
and threw out the runner at first base. Joe Vazquez hit a triple, scored once and pitched three innings. Chris Darby hit two doubles, stole a base and scored once. John Colucci hit a single and a double, stole two bases, and scored once. Brandon Wilder hit a single, stole a base, scored once and pitched two innings. Ariel Duran stole a base and scored once. Shane Saltzman scored once and pitched one inning.
May 5
Darcy Attorney at Law: 8
Century 21 Fisher - Friendly: 8
John Colucci hit a single and a double, and scored twice. Joe
Vazquez hit a single and a double, and pitched one inning. Shane Saltzman pitched three innings. Chris Darby and Brandon Wilder each hit two singles and both scored twice. Nick Darby hit two singles. Brandon Wilder, John Colucci and Billy Burke had stolen bases.
May 1
Century 21: 12
Reliable Uniforms: 4
Solid defense and skilled base running by Reliable in a game, May 1. John DiGiamo pitched two shutout innings, allowing only one hit. Off the knee, 4 to 3: Eric Bogner to Nick Grafalo. In the third with bases loaded, catcher Joe Romero fielded a popup, threw to Grafalo at first for the double play. Grafalo relayed back to Romero at home, almost nailing the triple play. A lightning peg from Romero to Hot Corner Max Kimmel caught the thief at third to end the inning. Eric Bogner struck out the side in his debut. Vinny Sarro continued his ribbie collection. Able legs stole 11 bases, with Jon Anderson, Romero and Meltzer each stealing home!
April 29
McDonald-s: 15
Reliable Uniforms: 8
A hectic, under the clock, match was played so the boys could hustle to get back to perform in the Wheeler Avenue Spring Concert. Two solid batting and base running innings kept the Reliables in the game. Joey Romero-s wood belted his second bases loaded triple. He tallied four RBIs that day. Eric Bogner, David Jimenez and Jon Anderson knocked in runs, while Vinny Sarro and David Meltzer robbed bags for the offense. Smart handling of a Texas Leaguer, first baseman Nick Grafalo smoked the recovered blooper down to shortstop David Meltzer for the tag! On the mound Anderson debuted by striking out the side. David Meltzer and Jimenez struck out 2 and 1 respectively.
May 1
Darcy Attorney at Law: 15
Rizzo Associates: 11
John Colucci, Sean O-Rourke and Brandon Wilder scored three
times each. All three also had stolen bases. John hit three singles, while Sean and Brandon each hit two singles and a double. Joe Vazquez hit two singles and a triple and scored once. Shane Saltzman hit a triple, walked once and scored twice. Chris Darby hit three singles and scored twice. Nick Darby scored once. Chris Schroeder made a fantastic catch of a fly ball in left field. Later in the game Ariel Duran stopped a ball while playing left field holding the runner to a single. The game ended when John Colucci threw out a runner attempting to steal second base.
April 24
Coral House: 5
Reliable Uniforms: 3
A low scoring duel, with superb pitching, hitting, fielding and base running. Hurlers Jon DiGiamo and David Jimenez gave only two hits apiece during this nail biter. While Coral, led by Matt Russo, Joe Gotti and Andrew Marinez, never had more than a two-run lead, the Reliables answered their attack each inning. A third inning rally started off, but Eric Bogner-s bunt stretched into a double where he was driven in by an Jimenez two-fer. David Li , Mr. Reliable, was 2 for 2 with a triple, David Meltzer and Tim Lovato aided the cause with base hits.
April 27
Lieber Funeral Home: 6
Darcy Attorney at Law: 5
John Colucci put his whole body into the game getting hit by a pitch then getting hit in the head by a fly ball. He was OK, continued to play and came across the plate once. Chris Schroeder, Shane Saltzman, Billy Burke, and Matt Walker also scored. Sean O-Rourke, Schroeder, Saltzman, Burke, and Ariel Duran all had stolen bases.
April 24
Itgen-s Ice Cream: 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 9
Joe Vazquez hit a triple. Singles were hit by Brandon Wilder,
Sean O-Rourke, John Colucci, Chris Schroeder and Rohan Matwani. Wilder, O-Rourke, Colucci, Schroeder, Matwani, Chris
Darby, Ariel Duran and Billy Burke all had stolen bases during the game.
April 17
Reliable: 2
Rizzo: 12
Sunshine and baseball is this heaven? Smiles, laughter, the crack of the bat and glee-filled chatter on the field and in the stands as the Valley Stream Little League baseball season commenced this The Reliable team treated the crowd to sweet, swinging bats, strong tossing from the hill and wielding tough leather! An impressive contest as Reliable held Rizzo to a 2 run lead until the final two innings.
Reliable gems included: right fielder Vincent Sarro-s glove, where home runs go to die, pegged the relay to Eric Bogner to hold Rizzo to a two bagger. Eric Bogner-s smashed two hard singles, robbed two bags, then drove in and scored runs. At the battery, Joey Romero toughed out four innings with the tools, hit 2 for 2, while heads-up legging his single into a double. Rookie aces John DiGiamo, David Meltzer and David Jimenez combined for 13 powerful punchouts. Fearless bats and smart bang-bang picks from the rest of this talented team!
April 17
McDonald-s: 4
Darcy Attorney at Law: 3
Chris Darby pitched three innings. He struck out three batters in a row with bases loaded in both the second and third innings. Joe Vasquez pitched two innings and had five strikeouts. John Colucci threw out a base runner while playing catcher. Chris Schroeder hit a single, which drove in the first run of the game, he stole second, then scored on a double hit by Colucci.
April 15
Coral House: 10
Darcy Attorney at Law: 3
Shane Saltzman pitched three innings and gave up only one run
The starting pitcher for the Coral House also pitched three innings and gave up only one run.
Farm Division
May 15
Baxter-s Sporting Goods: 10
Walmart: 11
After a week-s rest due to rained out games, both teams came eager to play. They went back and forth for the lead allowing only the heat of the sun to bring their momentum down. Kudos to both teams for wonderful defensive playing covering bases and backing up their teammates and out fielders for getting the ball back into the infield quickly. Cain Ruiz kept Walmart-s spirit going with his first double of the season. Anthony Service and Connor Brosseau were 3 for 3, scoring 2 runs each. Ryan Milano was also 3 for 3 on the day. Walmart kept their bats going as the teams entered the bottom of the ninth tied, 10-10. Christopher Deguilla-s lead off single followed by Paul Acosta-s drive to right positioned runners on first and third. Jonathan Logan hit a single to bring home the winning run.
May 7
Jiffy Lube: 3
Walmart: 11
The following players went 3 for 3: Paul Acosta, Michael McGreevy, Ryan Milano, Thomas Logan and Jonathan Logan.
May 8
Walmart: 5
Moore Funeral: 6
Exciting ball playing by both teams as they went back and
forth for the lead. Including a 1 to 3 double play executed by Thomas Logan to Connor Brosseau with bases loaded to end the inning and head into the sixth in a 5-5 game. Moore blasted a double to deep left center driving in the winning run. Brosseau hit his fifth double and third triple of the season.
Maria-s: 4
American Legion: 0
American legion was out pitched today in a close game which ended after more than an hour Fielding was excellent but the lack of hits created no runs in a well played game.
May 8
American Legion: 9
Elks: 9
American Legion jumped put to a 5-0 lead but errors helped the Elks team get back in the game. Both teams played hard only to run out of time before finishing. Steve Larkin went 2 for 3 with a single and double to lead the hitting .
May 15
Gray Glass: 9
Franklin Square # 2: 5
Valley Stream-s Gray Glass defeated Franklin Square #2 at Rath Park by a closer than it sounds 9-5. Andy Baez pitched a complete game holding a 5-5 lead into the sixth inning when Valley Stream rolled up 4 runs started by Joe Gianone-s fabulous bunt single driving in Matt Demayo for the first run of the inning. Anthony Tricarico hit a deep single bringing in two more runs. Tim Viani drove in the final run with long, hard-hit single. Catcher Matt Demayo had a career day going 3-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
Major Division
May 14
Nissan: 6
American Legion: 1
American Legion pitcher Steven Larkin showed a great effort his first time on the mound. But, a few walks and hits mixed with a couple of errors allowed Nissan to score six runs in the first two innings. Larkin started off the fifth inning with a single but the rally fell short. John Faust providing great relief pitching, striking out five to shut Nissan down the rest of the game.
May 15
Johansen Painting: 9
American Legion: 8
It took nine innings to determine a winner between Johansen Painting and American Legion. The pitching was unbelievable on both sides. American Legion-s Zac Gulino and Raymond Spragle pitched a gem. Gulino had ten strikeouts in six innings; Spragle had six strike outs in three innings. Johansen had a combined total of 19 strikeouts in nine innings, two for starter David Johansen , 14 in six innings for reliever Nick Russo, and ninth-inning closer David Osario fanned three in a row.
The three Painters pitchers combined to throw a two hitter, helped by nearly flawless defense, including a sparkling I got you 1-6-3 double play started by Russo and turned by John Labeck to stop a bottom of the sixth rally begun by Robbie Bogle of the American Legion after his hard base hit. Hats off to John Faust who started the Legions threat in the bottom of the seventh with the teams second, and most timely hit. The 13-hit attack for Johansen-s was led by Mike Daly (2 for 3 ), Russo (2 for 4), and Labeck (2 for 4). But the heroes for Johansen were Ryan Kavanagh (3 for 4) who tied the game in the top of the sixth with a solo home run, and Nelson Perez (2 for 4), whose solo homer to lead off the ninth proved to be the game winner. Early errors caught up with the American Legion in the ninth inning to cost them the game.
Minor Division
May 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 14
Reliable Uniforms: 15
Under blistering, desert like conditions, our Reliables sweated out a 15-14 win over the Darcy club. Second baseman David Meltzer with the fielding gem 4 to 4 to 3 tag Ôem out, throw Ôem out double play followed by pitcher Jon Anderson-s timely strikeout to shut down Darcy-s 7-run rally to ending the game! Starting pitcher Eric Bogner hurled for two innings, struck out five, walked one and allowed only one earned run. Max Killer Kimmel broke through at the plate, going 2 for 3, for a season high four runs scored by Vinny Sarro, Nicky Grafalo and Timmy Lovato.
May 15
Reliable Uniforms: 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 13
Joe Vazquez hit a single, double and a triple, stole three
bases, and scored three times. He also pitched two innings. John Colucci hit a single and walked twice. He scored all three times, stealing eight bases, two of which were home plate. Sean O-Rourke walked the three times he was up at bat and scored all three times. He also had five stolen bases. Chris Darby had four stolen bases, hit three singles and scored once. Brandon Wilder had two stolen bases and scored once. Chris Schroeder walked twice, stole second base once and scored twice. He was the starting pitcher. Shane Saltzman had two stolen bases and pitched three innings. Ariel Duran had one stolen base.
April 21 and May 15
Reliable Uniforms: 12
Darcy Attorney at Law: 11
This game was originally played April 21, but stopped because of darkness in the middle of the fourth inning. The bottom of the fourth inning was played on May 15. Brandon Wilder, Nick Darby, Joe Vazquez John Colucci, Chris Schroeder, Rohan Matwani, Shane Saltzman, Ariel Duran and Billy Burke all scored in this game. Shane Saltzman and Chris Darby were the pitchers.
May 11
McDonalds: 9
Darcy Attorney At Law: 3
Brandon Wilder hit a single and went to second base after Chris Schroeder walked. Wilder stole third and scored on a single hit by Joe Vazquez. Chris Darby hit a single and scored after stealing second, third and home. Vazquez also stole home plate after hitting a triple. Shane Saltzman, Joe Vazquez and Sean O- Rourke were the pitchers for this game.
May 1
Rizzo Associates: 7
Reliable Uniforms: 5
With runners on second and third, one out and a double steal possible, Reliable-s Johnny DiGiamo shut down Rizzo with an exciting strike Ôem out - tag Ôem out unassisted double play. The budding team of catcher Nicky Grafalo and second baseman Eric Bogner combined on a 2 to 4 throw-down pinning the steal attempt.
Later in the fifth, with one on, a frozen rope stinger was one hopped by center fielder Vinny Sarro relayed to Bogner who gunned a liner to Grafalo nailing the lead runner at the plate for the final out! With his debut on the hill, Joey Romero shined striking out five in two innings. On the base path, Vinny the Rabbit Sarro tallied four steals.
May 8
Reliable Uniforms: 11
Lieber Brothers: 14
In the Reliables- most impressive offensive showing this season all the boys contributed runs. Eight consecutive batters reached first in the first inning with doubles by David Meltzer and Vinny Sarro! David Li, Bogner, Joey Romero and Meltzer each scored by stealing home!
May 7
Reliable Uniforms: 3
Itgen-s: 9
In the second, Jovanny Moscoso scooped the opponent-s left field stunner, melting the opponent-s home run attempt to
squash the rally. Timmy Lovato hurled for four, striking out eight, and allowing only two free bags. Vinny Sarro began last licks dropping a bunt beauty down the third-base line - motoring to the bag before the pill was gloved. Max Kimmel-s liner to center drove in Reliable-s final run. Nicky Grafalo followed with a solid single and stole second base. Ending on a high note for the fourth game in a row!
May 5
Reliable Uniforms: 1
Lieber Brothers: 9
Stellar defense shined with these Reliable gems. Catcher Joey Romero to third baseman David Meltzer caught Lieber stealing in the first. Pitching aces John DiGiamo and David Jimenez struck out a total of seven, and the Clemente canon, center fielder Jon Anderson, robbed a yard-ball pegging to David Meltzer at third, ending the game. Offense gems: Vincent Sarro one theft, Eric Bogner stole three bags and scored the sole run. Long two baggers from Romero, Anderson and Meltzer.
May 8
Darcy Attorney at Law: 7
Coral House: 7
Chris Schroeder made a great stop on a ball hit to right field
and threw out the runner at first base. Joe Vazquez hit a triple, scored once and pitched three innings. Chris Darby hit two doubles, stole a base and scored once. John Colucci hit a single and a double, stole two bases, and scored once. Brandon Wilder hit a single, stole a base, scored once and pitched two innings. Ariel Duran stole a base and scored once. Shane Saltzman scored once and pitched one inning.
May 5
Darcy Attorney at Law: 8
Century 21 Fisher - Friendly: 8
John Colucci hit a single and a double, and scored twice. Joe
Vazquez hit a single and a double, and pitched one inning. Shane Saltzman pitched three innings. Chris Darby and Brandon Wilder each hit two singles and both scored twice. Nick Darby hit two singles. Brandon Wilder, John Colucci and Billy Burke had stolen bases.
May 1
Century 21: 12
Reliable Uniforms: 4
Solid defense and skilled base running by Reliable in a game, May 1. John DiGiamo pitched two shutout innings, allowing only one hit. Off the knee, 4 to 3: Eric Bogner to Nick Grafalo. In the third with bases loaded, catcher Joe Romero fielded a popup, threw to Grafalo at first for the double play. Grafalo relayed back to Romero at home, almost nailing the triple play. A lightning peg from Romero to Hot Corner Max Kimmel caught the thief at third to end the inning. Eric Bogner struck out the side in his debut. Vinny Sarro continued his ribbie collection. Able legs stole 11 bases, with Jon Anderson, Romero and Meltzer each stealing home!
April 29
McDonald-s: 15
Reliable Uniforms: 8
A hectic, under the clock, match was played so the boys could hustle to get back to perform in the Wheeler Avenue Spring Concert. Two solid batting and base running innings kept the Reliables in the game. Joey Romero-s wood belted his second bases loaded triple. He tallied four RBIs that day. Eric Bogner, David Jimenez and Jon Anderson knocked in runs, while Vinny Sarro and David Meltzer robbed bags for the offense. Smart handling of a Texas Leaguer, first baseman Nick Grafalo smoked the recovered blooper down to shortstop David Meltzer for the tag! On the mound Anderson debuted by striking out the side. David Meltzer and Jimenez struck out 2 and 1 respectively.
May 1
Darcy Attorney at Law: 15
Rizzo Associates: 11
John Colucci, Sean O-Rourke and Brandon Wilder scored three
times each. All three also had stolen bases. John hit three singles, while Sean and Brandon each hit two singles and a double. Joe Vazquez hit two singles and a triple and scored once. Shane Saltzman hit a triple, walked once and scored twice. Chris Darby hit three singles and scored twice. Nick Darby scored once. Chris Schroeder made a fantastic catch of a fly ball in left field. Later in the game Ariel Duran stopped a ball while playing left field holding the runner to a single. The game ended when John Colucci threw out a runner attempting to steal second base.
April 24
Coral House: 5
Reliable Uniforms: 3
A low scoring duel, with superb pitching, hitting, fielding and base running. Hurlers Jon DiGiamo and David Jimenez gave only two hits apiece during this nail biter. While Coral, led by Matt Russo, Joe Gotti and Andrew Marinez, never had more than a two-run lead, the Reliables answered their attack each inning. A third inning rally started off, but Eric Bogner-s bunt stretched into a double where he was driven in by an Jimenez two-fer. David Li , Mr. Reliable, was 2 for 2 with a triple, David Meltzer and Tim Lovato aided the cause with base hits.
April 27
Lieber Funeral Home: 6
Darcy Attorney at Law: 5
John Colucci put his whole body into the game getting hit by a pitch then getting hit in the head by a fly ball. He was OK, continued to play and came across the plate once. Chris Schroeder, Shane Saltzman, Billy Burke, and Matt Walker also scored. Sean O-Rourke, Schroeder, Saltzman, Burke, and Ariel Duran all had stolen bases.
April 24
Itgen-s Ice Cream: 15
Darcy Attorney at Law: 9
Joe Vazquez hit a triple. Singles were hit by Brandon Wilder,
Sean O-Rourke, John Colucci, Chris Schroeder and Rohan Matwani. Wilder, O-Rourke, Colucci, Schroeder, Matwani, Chris
Darby, Ariel Duran and Billy Burke all had stolen bases during the game.
April 17
Reliable: 2
Rizzo: 12
Sunshine and baseball is this heaven? Smiles, laughter, the crack of the bat and glee-filled chatter on the field and in the stands as the Valley Stream Little League baseball season commenced this The Reliable team treated the crowd to sweet, swinging bats, strong tossing from the hill and wielding tough leather! An impressive contest as Reliable held Rizzo to a 2 run lead until the final two innings.
Reliable gems included: right fielder Vincent Sarro-s glove, where home runs go to die, pegged the relay to Eric Bogner to hold Rizzo to a two bagger. Eric Bogner-s smashed two hard singles, robbed two bags, then drove in and scored runs. At the battery, Joey Romero toughed out four innings with the tools, hit 2 for 2, while heads-up legging his single into a double. Rookie aces John DiGiamo, David Meltzer and David Jimenez combined for 13 powerful punchouts. Fearless bats and smart bang-bang picks from the rest of this talented team!
April 17
McDonald-s: 4
Darcy Attorney at Law: 3
Chris Darby pitched three innings. He struck out three batters in a row with bases loaded in both the second and third innings. Joe Vasquez pitched two innings and had five strikeouts. John Colucci threw out a base runner while playing catcher. Chris Schroeder hit a single, which drove in the first run of the game, he stole second, then scored on a double hit by Colucci.
April 15
Coral House: 10
Darcy Attorney at Law: 3
Shane Saltzman pitched three innings and gave up only one run
The starting pitcher for the Coral House also pitched three innings and gave up only one run.
Farm Division
May 15
Baxter-s Sporting Goods: 10
Walmart: 11
After a week-s rest due to rained out games, both teams came eager to play. They went back and forth for the lead allowing only the heat of the sun to bring their momentum down. Kudos to both teams for wonderful defensive playing covering bases and backing up their teammates and out fielders for getting the ball back into the infield quickly. Cain Ruiz kept Walmart-s spirit going with his first double of the season. Anthony Service and Connor Brosseau were 3 for 3, scoring 2 runs each. Ryan Milano was also 3 for 3 on the day. Walmart kept their bats going as the teams entered the bottom of the ninth tied, 10-10. Christopher Deguilla-s lead off single followed by Paul Acosta-s drive to right positioned runners on first and third. Jonathan Logan hit a single to bring home the winning run.
May 7
Jiffy Lube: 3
Walmart: 11
The following players went 3 for 3: Paul Acosta, Michael McGreevy, Ryan Milano, Thomas Logan and Jonathan Logan.
May 8
Walmart: 5
Moore Funeral: 6
Exciting ball playing by both teams as they went back and
forth for the lead. Including a 1 to 3 double play executed by Thomas Logan to Connor Brosseau with bases loaded to end the inning and head into the sixth in a 5-5 game. Moore blasted a double to deep left center driving in the winning run. Brosseau hit his fifth double and third triple of the season.
Maria-s: 4
American Legion: 0
American legion was out pitched today in a close game which ended after more than an hour Fielding was excellent but the lack of hits created no runs in a well played game.
May 8
American Legion: 9
Elks: 9
American Legion jumped put to a 5-0 lead but errors helped the Elks team get back in the game. Both teams played hard only to run out of time before finishing. Steve Larkin went 2 for 3 with a single and double to lead the hitting .
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