Former ICL Star John “Pancho” Webb Passes Away
John “Pancho” Webb, a star with both the Hosmer Chiefs and the Medford Mustangs in the late 1960’s and 1970’s, has passed away. He was scheduled to be inducted into the Intercity League Hall of Fame. Pancho was drafted by the Red Sox and spent time in their minor league system. He is member of […]
ICL Announces 2021 Award Winners
The ICL managers have cast their ballots and the votes have been tabulated!! Here are the 2021 ICL Award Winners. Congratulations!!! EDDIE LARSON MVP– Andrew Mazzone, Middlesex Expos TOM CASSELL OUTSTANDING HITTER– Andrew Mazzone, Middlesex Expos OUTSTANDING PITCHER- Ryan O’Rourke, Lexington Blue Sox FIREMAN OF THE YEAR- Bobby Tramandozzi, Melrose Americans ROOKIE OF THE YEAR- […]
Best 4 Baseball Apps That Deserve a Start Next Season
Amateur baseball players have always been interested in using statistics, seeing videos of their play, and leveraging data analytics for improving their performance. However, most of this technology wasn’t available to them without a big-league budget. Provided are 4 apps a baseball league could incorporate to provide its players with both a competitive edge and […]
John McEvoy, Jr longtime ICL player passes away unexpectedly
John William McEvoy, Jr. Assistant Middlesex District Attorney Of Belmont, Passed away suddenly at home on August 25, 2021, at the age of 66. Devoted husband of M. Jane Walsh for nearly 41 years. Father of Matthew and Robyn McEvoy of Sudbury; Michael McEvoy and Dan Nadeau of Boston; and Elizabeth McEvoy and Michael Birch […]
Lexington steals its way to a 16th Intercity League Championship
By Bruce Hackett Watertown – The score was knotted at 1-1, the bases were loaded with one out in the bottom of the sixth, and the stage was set for Lexington to use one of its favorite plays – the suicide squeeze. As Julian Alvarez broke for home and batter Alex Krylov squared to bunt, […]
2021 ICL PLAYOFFS- SCORES & SCHEDULE
2021 INTERCITY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Play-In Round Tuesday, August 10 #5 Andre Chiefs 6, #6 Reading Bulldogs 1 (Reading Bulldogs eliminated) Wednesday, August 11 #5 Andre Chiefs 13, #4 Alibrandis 1 (Alibrandis eliminated) Semi-Finals (Best of three) Thursday, August 12 #1 Lexington Blue Sox 3, #5 Andre Chiefs 2 (Lexington Leads Series, 1-0) #3 Melrose Americans […]
Lexington blanks Middlesex 6-0, Tonight’s Game 3 Moved to Victory Field in Watertown at 7:00 PM
By Bruce Hack THURSDAY’S GAME THREE WILL NOW BE PLAYED AT VICTORY FIELD IN WATERTOWN AT 7:00 PM. Melrose – Lexington moved to within a win of taking the 2021 Intercity League championship with a 6-0 shutout of Middlesex in game two of the finals. Alex Voitik and Josue Feliciano each hit solo home runs […]
Lexington powers to an 11-4 win over Middlesex
By Bruce Hack Melrose – Lexington flexed its muscles Tuesday night hitting three home runs on the way to an 11-4 first game win over Middlesex at Morelli Field. The Blue Sox have 1-0 lead in the best of five finals with game two tonight at Morelli at 7:45. Julian Alvarez started the power show […]
Middlesex Tops Melrose to take Semifinal Series
The Middlesex Expos built on a fourth inning three run homer from Brett Samboy, breaking a scoreless tie, and went on to beat the Melrose Americans 7-2 on Sunday night at Morelli Field. With the win the Expos take the best of three semifinal series two games to one. Samboy led the way with two […]
Lexington advances to Finals with 7-1 win over the Chiefs
By Bruce Hack Lexington – Blue Sox starter Robbie Cobb made his first start for Lexington a memorable one as he pitched Lexington into the finals with a 7-1 win over Andre Sunday night. Cobb, a former Nichols College pitcher, set down the first six Chiefs on 13 pitches. He retired 11 of the first […]