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    Date:12/15/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    When Claudio Custodio made his Barrie Baycats debut on May 20th, 2017 against the Brantford Red Sox, he went two-for-three with three runs batted in.   As a second baseman.   But, as team president David Mills said in the press box before that game, "he can pitch too."   That ended up being quite the understatement.   Custodio in 2017 pitched in 10 games ...


    Spataro named Athlete of the Year

    Date:10/06/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    Photo By Brian Backland   Ryan Spataro was named the 2017 Amateur Athlete of the Year at Wednesday’s Barrie Sports Hall of Fame inductions ...


    Atkinson runner up for regular season MVP

    Date:09/17/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      CAMBRIDGE – Toronto Maple Leafs catcher Justin Marra was named Rawlings Intercounty Baseball League Most Valuable Player for 2018. Marra earned 28 first-place votes after slashing .353/.453/.690/1.143 in his third season with the Leafs, adding 10 home runs and 31 RBI. He finished top five in several offensive categories and helped the Leafs finish fourth in the regular season. Barr...


    Jackson considering retirement after unbelievable playoff performance

    Date:09/08/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   BARRIE - This is the one article I wish I did not have to write, as after an incredible postseason performance that saw him be named the Most Valuable Player of the Intercounty Baseball League playoffs, Baycats centre fielder Glenn Jackson is considering retiring.   A decorated career that started with the Guelph ...


    Baycats get one for the thumb after memorable game six win

    Date:09/07/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   BARRIE - Up 3-2 in the top of the seventh inning, with one out and no one on base, the Kitchener Panthers seemed destined to win game six last night and force a game seven back in Midhurst on Saturday evening.   On the mound, they had reliever Mike Schnurr -- the best reliever in the Intercounty Baseball League all sea...


    Rodriguez's legendary bat flip clinches Baycats their fifth title in a row

    Date:09/06/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   KITCHENER, ON - One for the thumb!    The Barrie Baycats defeated the Kitchener Panthers 6-3 on Thursday evening win their fifth league title in a row, and their sixth in franchise history.   Baycats starter Santos Arias recorded the victory, tossing eight innings while giving up one earned r...


    St. Kitts continues postseason dominance as Baycats edge closer to title

    Date:09/04/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - One to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Kitchener Panthers 7-1 on Thursday evening to take a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven league championship series against the Panthers.   Baycats starter Matthew St. Kitts recorded the victory, tossing six innings while giving up ...


    DeGrace ends slump with massive eighth inning hit to give Baycats series lead over Panthers

    Date:09/01/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Two to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Kitchener Panthers 4-2 on Saturday evening to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven league championship series against the Panthers.   Baycats reliever Adam Hawes recorded the victory, tossing two and one-third of an innin...


    Nagorski dials back the clock as Baycats hold on to steal back home field advantage from Panthers

    Date:08/30/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   KITCHENER, ON - Three to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Kitchener Panthers 6-4 on Thursday evening to tie their best-of-seven league championship series against the Panthers at one game apiece.   Baycats reliever Emilis Guerrero recorded the victory, tossing three and one-third of an inning...


    Atkinson bats in five as Baycats blowout Cardinals to advance to championship series

    Date:08/22/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      RJ Rose Photography    By Ryan Eakin   HAMILTON, ON - Four to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 14-2 on Wednesday evening to win their best-of-seven semi-final series 4-0.   Baycats ace Frank Garces recorded the victory, tossing six innings while giving up one earned run on six hits and zero bas...


    Infante's electrifying grand slam gives Baycats commanding series lead over Cardinals

    Date:08/19/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Five to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 8-5 on Sunday evening to take a 3-0 series lead in their best-of-seven semi-final series.   Baycats reliever Santos Arias recorded the victory, tossing two innings while giving up zero earned runs on zero hit...


    St. Kitts incredible as Baycats win game two against Cardinals

    Date:08/17/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   HAMILTON, ON - Six to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 1-0 on Friday evening to take a 2-0 series lead in their best-of-seven semi-final series.   Baycats starter Matthew St. Kitts recorded the victory, tossing a complete game performance while giving up zero earned ru...


    Infante puts on a show as Baycats beat Cardinals in game one

    Date:08/16/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Seven to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 11-1 on Thursday evening to take a 1-0 series lead in their best-of-seven semi-final series.   Baycats starter Frank Garces recorded the victory, tossing eight innings while giving up zero earned runs on six hits...


    Semi-Final Series Schedule

    Date:08/13/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Game 1: Thursday Aug 16 in Barrie 7:30pm Game 2: Friday Aug 17 in Hamilton 7:30pm Game 3: Sunday Aug 19 in Barrie 7pm Game 4: Tuesday Aug 21 in Hamilton 7:30pm Game 5: Thursday Aug 23 in Barrie 7:30pm Game 6: Friday Aug 24 in Hamilton 7:30pm Game 7: Sunday Aug 26 in Barrie 7pm ...


    Arias dominant as Baycats complete sweep of Herd

    Date:08/12/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Eight to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Burlington Herd 9-2 on Sunday evening win their best-of-five quarter-final series 3-0.   Baycats starter Santos Arias recorded the victory, tossing eight and one-third of an inning while giving up one earned run on twelve ...


    St. Kitts throws complete game as Baycats put Herd on the verge of elimination

    Date:08/11/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   BURLINGTON, ON - Nine to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Burlington Herd 6-1 on Saturday evening to take a 2-0 series lead in their best-of-five quarter-final series.   Baycats starter Matthew St. Kitts recorded the victory, tossing a complete game performance while giving up one earned run&...


    Garces throws complete game shutout as Baycats beat Herd to take game one

    Date:08/09/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Ten to go.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Burlington Herd 8-0 on Thursday evening to take a 1-0 series lead in their best-of-five quarter-final series.   Baycats starter Frank Garces recorded the victory, tossing a complete game performance while giving up zero earned runs on four hits and...


    Baycats open up playoffs tomorrow against dangerous Herd team

    Date:08/08/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland Photography    By Ryan Eakin   BARRIE, ON -- Once 6-6 -- uncharted territory for a team who lost back to back games just once from 2014 to 2017 -- the Barrie Baycats finished their 2018 regular season 27-8, on a thirteen game winning streak, and in first place in the Interconty Baseball League standings.    Baycats general and field manage...


    Quarter-Final Series Schedule

    Date:08/06/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    ROUND 1 (3 OUT OF 5) OF THE INTERCOUNTY BASEBALL LEAGUE HAS BEEN SET:     THURSDAY AUGUST 9 COATES STADIUM 7:30 P.M.   SATURDAY AUGUST 11 @ BURLINGTON 1:35  P.M.   SUNDAY AUGUST 12 COATES STADIUM 7:00 P.M.   MONDAY AUGUST  13 @ BURLINGTON 7:15 P.M. (If necessary)   TUESDAY AUGUST 14 COATES STADIUM&...


    Rodriguez leads Baycats past Majors to extend win steak to thirteen games

    Date:08/05/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      RJ Rose Photography    By Ryan Eakin   LONDON, ON - Win streak extended.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the London Majors 6-4 on Sunday evening to finish their regular-season 27-8.   With the loss, the Majors end their regular-season with a record of 20-16.   Baycats reliever Adam Hawes recorded the victory, tossing two innings whi...


    Castaldo hits for cycle in blowout win over Royals

    Date:08/04/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   GUELPH, ON - MVP.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Guelph Royals 20-1 on Saturday evening to improve to 26-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Royals fall to 16-20.   Baycats starter Matthew St. Kitts recorded the victory, tossing five innings while giving up one earned run on ...


    Garces brilliant as Baycats beat Panthers to near closer to pennant

    Date:08/02/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Into the record books.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Kitchener Panthers 11-4 on Thursday evening to improve to 25-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Panthers fall to 24-11.   Baycats ace Frank Garces recorded the victory, tossing seven innings while giving up o...


    Shorthanded Baycats comeback to beat Maple Leafs

    Date:07/26/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Another comeback.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 15-10 on Thursday evening to improve to 24-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Maple Leafs fall to 13-18.   Baycats reliever Adam Hawes recorded the victory, tossing one and two-thirds of an inning&n...


    Jackson stays hot in win over Cardinals

    Date:07/21/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Win streak now at nine.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 9-5 on Saturday evening to improve to 23-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Cardinals fall to 12-17.   Baycats starter Matthew St. Kitts recorded the victory, tossing eight innings while giving up two ...


    Smith living up to expectations for Baycats

    Date:07/21/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      RJ Rose Photography    By Ryan Eakin   BARRIE ON - Having last played baseball in 2015 for the Quebec Capitales of the Can-Am League, Tim Smith missed the game.   He missed having teammates and playing affront of fans, and he missed the competitiveness that comes with playing the game.   That is why when he had the choice to come out of retirement...


    Jackson powers Baycats to wild win over Red Sox

    Date:07/19/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Glenergy.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Branford Red Sox 16-14 on Thursday evening to improve to 22-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Red Sox fall to 10-16.   Baycats starter Emilis Guerrero recorded the victory, tossing six innings giving up eight earned runs on ten&nb...


    Smith leads Baycats past Maple Leafs to move into sole possession of first place

    Date:07/17/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      RJ Rose Photography    By Ryan Eakin   TORONTO, ON - They keep rolling.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 13-1 on Tuesday evening to improve to 20-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Maple Leafs fall to 13-14.   Baycats starter Santos Arias recorded the victory, tossing six innings while giving up one earned run on ...


    Nagorski becomes Baycats all-time saves leader in comeback win over Majors

    Date:07/15/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      BRIAN BACKLAND PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - A comeback victory.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the London Majors 7-6 on Sunday afternoon to improve to 19-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Majors fall to 16-10.   Baycats reliever Adam Hawes recorded the victory, tossing one and two-thirds of an inning while g...


    Castaldo homers; Guerrero throws complete game in win over Cardinals

    Date:07/14/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

    RJ ROSE PHOTOGRAPHY    By Ryan Eakin   MIDHURST, ON - Throwing a Madduk.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Hamilton Cardinals 6-0 on Saturday evening to improve to 18-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Cardinals fall to 9-16.   Baycats starter Emilis Guerrero recorded the victory, tossing a complete game performance while giving up zero earned run...


    Garces pitches six innings of one-run ball as Baycats hang on to beat Herd

    Date:07/12/2018   Source:IBL: Barrie Baycats  

      Brian Backland    By Ryan Eakin   BURLINGTON, ON - Hanging on.   The Barrie Baycats defeated the Burlington Herd 8-6 on Thursday evening to improve to 17-8 on the regular season.   With the loss, the Herd fall to 7-17.   Baycats starter Frank Garces recorded the victory, tossing six innings while giving up one earned run on four hits and one base on ...