2024 Intercity League Champions – Andre Chiefs
Blue Sox Blank Chiefs 2-0 for 9th Straight, Maddogs Edge Bulldogs 4-3
INTERCITY LEAGUE NEWS & NOTES
Eastern Massachusetts All-Star Classic is at UMass-Boston on Saturday
The 2018 Eastern Massachusetts Amateur All-Star Baseball Classic will be played on Saturday July 14. The games will be broadcast live by Sam Feeley of Local Sports Productions. Click on at 10:55 AM to watch. http://www.localsportsproductions.com/live The All-Star tournament now in its seventh year, features teams from the Intercity League, the Boston Park League, the Cranberry League and the Yawkey League. All games will be played at Father Monan Field on the Campus of Boston College High School and UMass-Boston. Game 1 11:00 AM Boston Park League vs Cranberry League Game 2 2:00 PM Intercity League vs Yawkey League Championship Game 5:00 PM Game 1 Winner vs Game 2 Winner
Royals Beat Reds in Friday’s Only Game
Eduardo Soto had a double, triple, and three RBI’s, and the Somerville Royals got a homer and two RBI’s from Luke Ronchi to hold on and beat the Watertown Reds 9-7 at Trum Field on Friday night. Brady Chant and Jake Cintolo each added a couple of hits and an RBI to the Royals 10 hit offense. Logan Gillis drove in four of the Reds’ runs with three hits that included a triple. Ryan Covelle (2-1) got the win with help from Cal Carroll who recorded the save. It was the only ICL game on the Friday schedule.
Merchants, Alibrandis & Bulldogs Victorious on Thursday Night
The Wakefield Merchants got a homer from Bobby Losanno, three hits from Joe Barry, and three RBI’s and a couple of more hits from Dillon Koster, to beat the Melrose Americans 16-9 at Morelli Field. Koster continues to lead the ICL batting race, hitting a gaudy .592 (29-49) with 16 RBI’s. Greg Johnson (1-0) got the win. David Lightbody’s three-run homer in the fourth inning powered Alibrandis to an 8-4 win over the Blue Sox in Lexington. For Alibrandis it was their fourth straight win. Teddy Dziuba and Jamil Moquette each had three hits for Alibrandis and Andrew Selima drove in three of the runs for the Sox. Brian Tanguay (1-1) picked up the win. Jack Burke (2-0) tossed five innings of three-hit ball, and Alex Mandrus recorded the save, when the Reading Bulldogs edged the Somerville Royals 6-5 at Endicott College.
Alibrandis, Merchants & Reds Win on Wednesday
Alibrandis got sacrifice flies from Bobby Barrett and Dave Lightbody in the top of the eighth inning to take an 8-6 extra inning win at Maplewood. The Chiefs tied the game up at 6-6 with three runs in the bottom of the seventh. James Cramphin (2-0) got the win in relief. Johhny Welch went 4-4 with a homer for the Chiefs. Mike Andrews tossed a three-hitter and Dillon Koster drove home two runs when the Merchants beat the Malden Maddogs 4-1 in Wakefield. In Wednesday’s other game, the Watertown Reds edged the Melrose Americans 7-6 at Victory Field.