The fifth annual Mayor’s Cup game between South and Central high schools was a pitchers’ duel through five innings until the Falcons plated five runners in the sixth to edge past the Eagles, 8-3, on May 15 at Firemen’s Field.
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By Brian Croce
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5/22/13
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After dropping the opening game of last week’s best-of-three Nassau Class A baseball quarterfinal playoff series to Valley Stream North in extra innings, Clarke turned up the heat at the plate and on the mound to advance.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/21/13
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Solid pitching and timely hitting is a recipe for success for any baseball team and Valley Stream North had both in spades on Monday as the Spartans cruised past Valley Stream South, 17-2, in the first round of the Nassau County Class A playoffs.
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By Brian Croce
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5/14/13
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After allowing one run in the top of the seventh inning to fall behind Conference AA-III baseball rival Port Washington by seven last Friday afternoon at Firemen’s Field, Valley Stream Central’s long string of intense nail-biters appeared to be coming to an end.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/2/13
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Under sunny skies and on top of a freshly groomed diamond, hundreds of children, parents and coaches came out last Saturday afternoon to kick off the 71st season in the Valley Stream Baseball League.
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5/1/13
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When the Valley Stream Baseball League opens its season this Saturday, players in the upper divisions will be using wooden bats instead of metal ones, an unusual choice in youth baseball.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/24/13
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It didn’t feel quite like spring training in Florida, but it didn’t feel like opening day in Minnesota either. With cloudy skies and slightly below normal temperatures, the Valley Stream Little League opened its 55th season at Firemen’s Field last Saturday morning.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/17/13
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After getting off to an 0-2 start, the Valley Stream North baseball team has found its groove. The Spartans stood at 5-3 on Monday (4-3 in conference play) following a 14-9 road win over rival Valley Stream South in a crossover game.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/16/13
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New York Life’s offices on Long Island collected thousands of dollars’ worth of lightly used and brand-new baseball equipment for Pitch In For Baseball, a nonprofit organization that supplies baseball equipment and other assistance to young people in underprivileged communities.
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3/27/13
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Coming off a breakthrough campaign that saw it register a school-record 34 wins, including a program-best 20 against Colonial Athletic Association rivals, Hofstra’s baseball club entered 2013 with high expectations.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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3/19/13
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