FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
Pittsfield Suns Release 2018 Schedule
Date:11/27/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
PITTSFIELD, MA (November 21st, 2017) – The Pittsfield Suns, a member of The Futures Collegiate Baseball League (FCBL), has released the team’s schedule for the upcoming 2018 season at Wahconah Park. The 7th season of Suns Baseball at Wahconah Park will host a 28-home game season, scheduled to begin on Wednesday, May 30th against the Brockton Rox at 6:35 PM and concluding...
SUNS ANNOUNCE PROMOTION OF BRIAN FLAGG AND HIRING OF COURTNEY LEWIS
Date:11/03/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
PITTSFIELD, MA (November 3, 2017) – The Pittsfield Suns and the Goldklang Group are pleased to announce the promotion of Brian Flagg to Assistant General Manager and the hiring of Courtney Lewis to take over as the Director of Ticket Sales & Marketing. Flagg has functioned as the Director of Food and Beverage and the Director of Corporate Sales for the past two years. Le...
Suns season sets with Silver Knights win 5-2
Date:08/08/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The (4) Pittsfield Suns hosted the defending FCBL Champion (5) Nashua Silver Knights and fell in the wild card 1 game playoff by a score of 5-2, ending the Suns' season. Nashua scored first on a passed ball that Ryan Sullivan scored on. They tacked on another with an RBI single by Anthony Meduri. Suns would tie it up with a Conor Moriarty 2-run blast to left field in the 5th. Nashua, howeve...
Pittsfield Suns clinch playoff berth, but lose 3-1
Date:08/06/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (26-26-1) clinched a playoff berth before the game, but fell to the Worcester Bravehearts (25-26-3), who clinched a playoff spot with their win on a double tiebreaker 3-1. Sean Phelan brought in the only run for the Suns in the 1st with an RBI single. A Greg Kocinski RBI double in the 3rd, RBI triple by Bryan Hart in the 4th, and RBI double in the 4th by Rafael Bournigal...
Suns skid continues, blow lead in 9th 8-5
Date:08/04/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (26-25-1) blew a 2 run lead in the ninth against the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs (29-22), dropping their 4th straight 8-5. Mike Coggeshall started off the game with a blast. Literally. A 2-run homer to right in the 1st. Suns got another run off an RBI fielder's choice in the 2nd. Dirt Dawgs would get a run back by another Coggeshall homer; a solo shot. Suns would eve...
Suns overcasted by Bravehearts offense 7-2
Date:07/31/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (26-22-1) had a hard time hitting and pitching and couldn't handle The Worcester Bravehearts (21-25) by way of a 7-2 loss. Rafael Bournigal got the scoring going in the 3rd with an RBI double, right before the Bravehearts would explode for 5 in the 5th. Pat Demarco had an RBI double, Brian Goulard a 2 RBI single, and Dante Ricciardi with a 2 RBI single as we...
Suns end Shark Week in style, shutout Sharks 12-0.
Date:07/29/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (25-20-1) had the hitting and pitching in check against the Martha's Vineyard Sharks (21-25) with a 12-0 shutout. Suns got a Sean Phelan RBI double, a Scott Holzwasser RBI single, and a Sean Phelan RBI triple all in the 1st inning alone. 3 more would come in on a 3-run bomb by Alex Parkos in the 3rd. The 4th would see an RBI double by Kevin Donati and a 2-run no dou...
Westerman's 2 HR help Suns quad up Silver Knights 8-2.
Date:07/28/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (24-19-1) knocked off the Nashua Silver Knights (22-22) with help of Jacob Westerman's bat by score of 8-2. Behind Mitch Holcomb's dominant start of 7 total innings, giving up 7 hits, an unearned run, and a strikeout, the Suns were able to take the lead and keep it starting in 3rd. Brandon Janofsky hit an RBI single, followed by a bases-clearing double by Sea...
Pittsfield lose to walk-off by Worcester 4-3
Date:07/27/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (23-20-1) were defeated by the Worcester Bravehearts (22-22) via a walk-off single and end result of a 4-3 loss. Bravehearts notched the first and only run until the bottom of the 9th with an RBI single by Pat Demarco. Suns would grab their 3 runs in the 4th, 5th, and 8th with an RBI double by Alex Parkos, a Jacob Westerman solo shot, and a Ryan Arena solo shot...
Phelan's 7 homes in the derby puts Suns up 10-10, 9-8
Date:07/26/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (23-19-1) upended the Brockton Rox (23-18-1) via a walk-off home run derby win by score of 10-10, 9-8. After a see saw game that saw 3 lead changes and 2 ties, the home run derby was inevitable. Kyle Simon took a big chunk of offense in the derby with 8 home runs. The Suns put Andre Marrero up first, who had only one. Alex Parkos relieved him, but also had one. Marrer...
Suns overwhelm Dirt Dawgs 13-6
Date:07/22/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (22-18-1) nabbed their 4th straight win and 3rd game in a row with 13 runs to overload the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs (21-18) in a 4 point swing game by way of a 13-6 victory. The Dirt Dawgs were on the board first. Jack Gethings knocked in a run on a single in the 3rd. The Suns would then become infected by the hitting disease. Scott Holzwasser's RBI double...
Suns beat Rox in Slugfest 13-8
Date:07/21/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (21-18-1) completed a sweep of a home and home against the Brockton Rox (22-15-1) by virtue a 13-8 victory, following a 13-5 victory on July 20th. The Brockton Rox were on the board first. They gathered 1 in the 1st, 3 in the 2nd, 3 in the 4th, and 1 in the 6th. The Suns' gameplan was to hit early and often, and that's what they did; knocking the s...
Suns overcome 7-run deficit, walk off against Bravehearts 12-11
Date:07/16/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (19-18-1) walk off yet again, overcoming a 7 run deficit against the Worcester Bravehearts (16-19-1) 12-11. The Suns were hit up often, having a deficit as high as 7 runs in the 6th with a 10-3 score. The Suns would mount a rally getting the tie in the bottom of the 8th. After a 1 out, runners on the corners situation, Conor Moriarty slapped a slow roller to third. ...
Suns fall to Silver Knights 7-1
Date:07/15/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (18-16-1) couldn't recover after giving up 6 runs in the 6th to the Nashsu Silver Knights (18-18), losing 7-1. The Suns were in a pitcher's duel until the 6th inning came by. A single by Harry Roberson and an error allowed Ted Williams to score, Andrew Jaehnig hit an RBI single, and Aiden McDermott and Tom Blandini hit back-to-back 2 RBI doubles. Na...
Suns get swept in DH against North Shore 9-1, 10-4
Date:07/15/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (18-18-1) couldn't grab much offense behind the North Shore Navigators (16-18-1) and their pitching, as they drop the doubleheader 9-1 and 10-4. The biggest thorn in the side for the games was Daane Berezo, Alex Brickman, and the starting pitching. Daane Berezo tied an FCBL record in game one for most hits in a ball game where he went 5-5 with 4 runs scored. he ...
5 Pittsfield Suns selected to All-Star Game
Date:07/14/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
Following the FCBL All-Star Selection Show, it was announced that 5 players from the Pittsfield Suns were selected to this year's FCBL All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 18th at Muzzy Field in Bristol Connecticut. The announce players were: Kyle Beaulieu - C, .320 AVG (3rd on team), 1 HR, 7 RBI, 12/9 W/K, 3-3 SBA, .977 FLD%. Kevin Donati - INF/OF, .375 AVG (1st on team, 2nd in FCB...
Donati's grand slam, Smith's walk off single push Suns ahead 8-7
Date:07/11/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (18-15-1) walk off for the 2nd straight home game North Shore Navigators (12-16-1) ?. Brandon Shileikis got hit on heavily in the 3rd following a 33 minute sun delay, with 2 errors by Kevin Donati that scored two and an RBI single by Daane Berezo. Ryan Arena got the offense going in the 6th with a lead-off homer to left-center. The Suns would get 2 more runs on...
Westerman's clutch homer puts Suns up 8-5
Date:07/10/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (17-15-1) came back late to defeat the Seacoast Mavericks (14-17) 8-5. Mavericks scored first in the 1st, with a 2-run homer by Michael Goodrich. The Mavericks would get one run each in the 4th and 5th with a Jimmy Palmer RBI single and solo shot by Julian Bury respectively. The Suns would mount the comeback in the 6th with a solo blast by Hal Hughes, a wild pitch sc...
Suns win on walk off homer in derby 2-2, 4-3.
Date:07/09/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (16-15-1) in a true, blue, pitching dual got a walk-off home run in the home run derby against the Worcester Bravehearts (14-16-1) ?. Suns were on the board first with a 2 RBI single by Kevin Donati in the 3rd. The Bravehearts did grab a run off John Friday's bat with an RBI single in the 4th. They then tied it up in the 8th with another RBI single by Friday. Af...
Pittsfield Shines, Triple-up Nashua 9-3
Date:07/08/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (15-15-1) exploded offensively, swarming the Nashua Silver Knights (14-16) 9-3. The Silver Knights drew fire first in the 1st with a 2-run homer to right-center field by Kyle Bonicki. The Suns would return in the 2nd with a 2 RBI double by Hal Hughes. Cam Cruz would try to provide more offense with an RBI single in the 4th. But for the Silver Knights, that's all ...
Suns shut down Navs 5-2
Date:07/08/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (14-15-1) pitched around the North Shore Navigators (11-16-1), defeating them 5-2. The Suns would score first in the 2nd by an RBI double by Jacob Westerman. Things would pace slowly until the 7th. Ryan Arena hit a 2 RBI double with the bases loaded to make it a 3-0 lead. Suns would get 2 more in the 8th as Justin Cooke blasted a 2-run bomb to make it 5-0. The ...
Suns blow lead in 9th, lose to Bravehearts 3-2.
Date:07/06/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (13-15-1) were walked-off in the ninth against the Worcester Bravehearts (13-16), losing 3-2. It was a low scoring affair as the Suns scored their only 2 runs in the 7th with a run scoring off a Kevin Doody 2-base error and an RBI double by Andre Marrero. The Silver Knights would get all 3 runs in the 9th with a Greg Kocinski solo home run, a Brian Hart walk which brough...
Suns power past Silver Knights 7-3.
Date:07/05/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (13-14-1) get 3 round-trippers off of the Nashua Silver Knights (13-14) pitching, defeating the defending FCBL champs 7-3. The offense was kicked off in the 1st with a 2 RBI single by Alex Parkos. The Silver Knights tied it up with an RBI double by Anthiny Meduri, whom later scored off a sacrifice fly by Cam Cook. The Suns would get the 2 runs back off a 2-run homer by...
Suns set attendance record, but fall to Rox 3-0
Date:07/04/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (12-14-1) set a new attendance record of 5,523, but could not get the offense going against the Brockton Rox (15-10), losing 3-0. The offense was light for the Suns, only getting 3 hits, one of them a grounds rule double by Donati. The offense was selective for Brockton, but was enough. Nick Garland hit an RBI single in the 3rd and Kyle Simon hit a 2-run home run ju...
Suns thwart late Bravehearts rally 8-7
Date:06/29/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (12-12-1) were able to hold on after a late rally by the Worcester Bravehearts (11-13), winning 8-7. The Suns were on the board first thanks to Ryan Arena's 2 run blast in the 2nd inning. The Bravehearts would tie it up following an RBI ground out by Joseph Caico in the 3rd and RBI double by John Mazza in the 4th. The Suns would blow the game open with 6 runs in t...
Suns fall to Dirt Dawgs 5-4
Date:06/28/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (11-12-1) lost in a see-saw matchup against the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs (15-6) 5-4 The Dirt Dawgs scored first in the top of the 4th with an RBI single by Kyle Cala The Suns would challenge in the bottom of the 4th with a 2 RBI single by Andre Marrero. The Dirt Dawgs would reclaim the lead the next half inning in the 5th with an RBI ground out by Jack Gethings and a...
Martha's Vineyard handle Suns at home 11-8
Date:06/27/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (11-11-1) lost the battle at the Isle of Martha's Vineyard against the Sharks by a score of 11-8 Sharks would grab 2 in the 1st, 1 in the 4th, 5 in the 5th, 2 in the 6th, and 1 more run in the 7th. The Suns would only get 2 in the 5th, 5 in the 7th, and 1 in the 8th. Hunter Sheppard (3-0) got the win. Brandon Shileikis (0-1) got the loss. Fink got the save. The Else...
Westerman walks the Suns off past Seacoast 6-5
Date:06/26/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (11-10-1) took a close and tie game into the ninth and connected with a walk off home run by Jacob Westerman, defeating the Seacoast Mavericks (8-12) 6-5. The Mavericks were on the board first in the 1st, scoring on an RBI single from AJ DiFillipo and an error by Brett Morrison, scoring Sean Sullivan. They would tack on another run by an RBI ground out by Stephen Octave ...
North Shore Navigate Past Suns 16-6
Date:06/25/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (10-10-1) couldn't handle the offense of the North Shore Navigators (6-12-1) by a score of 16-6 The Suns only scored in two innings: 5 in the 1st and 1 in the 3rd. The Navigators scored 1 in the 1st, 2 in the 2nd, 5 in the 3rd, 7 in the 5th, and 1 in the 8th. Evan Glew (1-1) got the win. Nathan Florance (0-2) got the loss. Despite the big lead, Alex Brinkman co...
Suns lose lead late to Dirt Dawgs, lose home run derby 17-4
Date:06/23/2017 Source:FCBL: Pittsfield Suns
The Pittsfield Suns (10-9-1) blew a 5 run lead in the ninth against the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs (11-6); who forced an overtime home run derby and defeated the Suns 19-4. The Suns scored were leading in ninth 10-5 when Jordan Muchin came in relief to close it out. A run scored off a fielder's choice error by the shortstop Hal Hughes. Later in the inning, Zack Tower, who saw nothing but ...
