By Ben Strober “This team’s too good to lay over and die,” Y-D field manager Scott Pickler said after the team fell 18-7 in game one of the East Semis. That game one showed a division champion team looking uninspired, and sluggish. Brewster’s 18 runs marked the most given up by the Red Sox all … Read more
By Ben Strober It was the bottom of the sixth in Brewster; Yarmouth starting pitcher Finnegan Wall stood in, absolutely untouchable from the start. On a two-strike pitch, Wall induced a grounder that second baseman Ryan Jackson scooped and threw to first to retire Wall’s sixth no-hit inning. Wall pounded his fists into his glove … Read more
(Photo Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Y-D’s first game of the opening round of the playoffs against Brewster was anything but a nail-biter. They fell behind early and never managed to right the ship, eventually losing 18-7. The pitching staff struggled mightily and the bats just couldn’t catch up to their Brewster counterparts. … Read more
By Ben Strober Once Yarmouth-Dennis captured its final out of the regular season in Wareham, a small celebration ensued. Y-D’s fate wasn’t determined, but still, the Red Sox poured out of the dugout with glee to take a team picture. The entire team even insisted that 84-year-old superfan Gary Wilson come to join them for … Read more
By Ben Strober With two gone in the bottom of the fifth, Y-D starting pitcher Gage Williams looked to end his night with the sheet clean. With a sizable lead at hand, Williams worked to reward his hitters. Williams induced an inning-ending grounder and walked back to the dugout with a visible large grin across … Read more
(Photo Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Welcome back to Gary’s Roundup! On today’s edition, we’ll take a look at the upcoming playoffs, favorite players some favorite memories from postseasons past with Gary Wilson. __________________ Y-D had been in first place for most of the season, fighting off both Harwich and Orleans to keep … Read more
(Photo Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Y-D came into the game just one point ahead of the Orleans Firebirds for first place in the East. Of course, whichever team finishes first in the division has home field advantage through the entirety of the East Division playoffs, and the importance of this game was … Read more
(Photos Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Y-D got just a little bit closer to clinching home field advantage in the East Divisional playoffs after their 9-6 win over the Brewster Whitecaps on Sunday evening. With three games remaining in the regular season, the Red Sox maintain a three-point lead over Orleans for first … Read more
(Photos Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Y-D’s bats came alive on Friday night at Doran Park against the Bourne Braves. They totaled 14 runs on 16 hits, with six players recording multi-hit games. Not to be outdone, the Y-D pitching staff also shut out the Braves’ bats, allowing nine hits and striking out … Read more
(Photo Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson Monday could not have turned out much better for the Y-D Red Sox. They beat Orleans 5-0 to extend their winning streak to four games, and, with Chatham’s loss to Harwich, Y-D also clinched a spot in the CCBL playoffs. The win puts Y-D’s record at 21-14-1, … Read more
