The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox have been lucky the past several seasons to have the services of Kate McSorley and Alex Seeger, two local students with a passion for baseball. Alex has been a bat boy, and Kate has served both as bat girl and assistant with the youth clinics. They have spent countless hours doing … Read more
(Photos Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Ben Strober The top of the eighth inning had an eerie feeling to it for Yarmouth-Dennis. The Red Sox held a 4-3 lead, but Orleans slowly creeped its way back from a 4-1 deficit. With Boston Mabeus on the mound, Orleans put the left-hander into trouble with a pair … Read more
(Photos Courtesy of Zach Foley) By Kieran Wilson The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox appeared to be finished after a brutal, 18-7 beatdown in the first game of the Eastern Divisional playoffs. But they battled back in game two to force a decisive game three on Sunday. They didn’t waste their second chance. Behind masterful pitching, Y-D … 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 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
By Ben Strober Yarmouth-Dennis’ offense appeared lifeless as they wilted through the first five innings. They plated just one on three hits, with two coming from the same guy. Hunter Hines changed that narrative with a monumental two-run blast to make it a one-run game in the sixth. Or so the Red Sox had thought. … Read more
