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2019 Schedule announced
Date:03/06/2019 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals 2019 schedule has been announced. The Cardinals open the season on the road in London on Friday, May 10, a rematch of last years first round playoff opponent. The Cardinals follow that with a trip to the Christie Pits to play Toronto on Sunday, May 12. The Cardinals Home Opener this season is Friday, May 17 at 7:30 as the Toronto Mapleafs are in town, followe...
Local Slugger returns for another season
Date:03/05/2019 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the return of Laine Renaud (Hamilton). After finishing up his highly successful college career at East Stroudsburg University, Laine played 32 games last year for the Cardinals in his 2nd full season in the IBL. Laine hit .220 (29-132 ) with 3 Homeruns and 17 RBI's. Laine also had 2 Homeruns in the playoffs. Laine is a big piece of our ...
Cecchetto signs with Cardinals
Date:02/25/2019 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the signing of 1B/DH Mike Cecchetto (Toronto). Mike joins the Cards after graduating from the High Park Jr program. Last summer he hit .375 ( 37-99) with 7HR's and 34 RBI's. In brief appearances with the Toronto Mapleafs, IBL, Mike is 3-15 with 2 HR's and 5 RBI's. "We feel Mike is ready to make the jump to the IBL from ...
we are looking for interns
Date:02/05/2019 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The 2019 Hamilton Cardinals are looking for hard working interns for the 2019 season. The Baseball Operations are looking for interns interested in learning and helping in a various amount of ways. Get some real experience in how a baseball team is run. We are looking for various positions in the baseball operations such as: Music Announcers Scoreboard operators game day events- promoti...
RHP Gonzalez returns for 2019
Date:01/16/2019 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the return of RHP Zack Gonzalez (Miami). Zack joined the Cardinals last season after a terrific 2017 in the Peco's League. In his first year in the IBL, Zack pitched in 15 games throwing 71.1 Innings. He had 58 strikeouts compared to only 23 walks and a 5-5 record and ERA of 3.78 "We are extremely excited to have Zack back, I think it ...
Hamilton signs Lefty Ben Braun
Date:12/28/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the signing of current Wilfred Laurier rookie of the year and former Burlington Herd Left Handed Pitcher Ben Braun (Georgetown). Ben had an incredible season helping Laurier win the OUA Baseball Championships this past fall, and has spent part of 2 summers playing both junior and senior in Burlington. Ben has pitched in 23 games in the IBL with a 0-...
Former McMaster star Chiaravalle returns for 2019
Date:12/21/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the return of former McMaster standout Jake Chiaravalle (Hamilton). Jake is entering his 3rd full season in the IBL and has a career average of .271 (49-181) with 6 homeruns and 29 RBI’s. Last season, even though he played a month with a severe hamstring injury and missed 10 days Jake hit .279 (22-79) with 2 homeruns. “Jake is a ...
Connerty re-signs with Cardinals
Date:12/13/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed 6’ 4” pitcher Dan Connerty (Richmond Hill). Last year being Dan’s first season in the IBL saw him with a record of 1-0 with 2 saves and ERA of 3.06 over 14.2 Innings pitched in relief. “It’s easy to forget that Dan only gave up 1 earned run in his first 10 appearances in the league. Then he fought a severe back injury ...
WMBL Homerun leader Riley MacDonald signs with Cardinals
Date:12/06/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the signing of WMBL Home run record holder Riley MacDonald (Vancouver) The 6’2” MacDonald played last summer with the Brooks Bombers (WMBL) breaking the single season record for homerun’s with 20. Riley finished the season with an average of .362 (50-138) 13 2b’s 1 3b, 20 hr’s 49 rbi’s. At the end of the season Ril...
Hamilton Cardinal 2019 Season Tickets on Sale Just in time for Christmas
Date:12/05/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
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Lazar returns for 2019
Date:12/03/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed Left Handed Pitcher Chris Lazar (Mississauga) for the 2019 season. Chris Lazar, “I’m very excited to be back for my 4th season with the Cardinals. This is easily the most excited I’ve been for the season since I came into the league. This season holds a different set of expectations from seasons past, and it’ll be exciting to s...
Guindon returns to the Cardinals
Date:11/29/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the return of LHP Tanner Guindon. Tanner pitched in Hamilton for 2 seasons (2014-15) before playing for the Brantford Red Sox for the last 3 seasons (2016-2018). Last season, Guindon pitched in 19 games with a 3-1 record and 1 save, he had an ERA of 4.69 and had 27 strikeouts in 30.2 innings pitched. In his 5 year IBL career Tanner has pit...
Connor Bowie returns for 2019
Date:11/27/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Connor Bowie returns for 2019 After a breakout season in 2017, Connor followed that up with a very consistent and successful 2018 season which saw him hit .315 (28-89) in 22 games. Connor also had the biggest Cardinal hit in 15 years, hitting a walk off 3 homerun leading Hamilton to its first play-off series win in over 15 seasons. Bowie said “I am looking forward to gettin...
Beer returns for his 7th season
Date:11/19/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The longest serving member of the Hamilton Cardinals, Chris Beer will return for his 7th season. The 2018 season marked career highs for Chris in average, hits, doubles, rbi's and stolen bases. Chris hit .296 (42-142) with 10 doubles, 2 homeruns while driving in 19 and chipping in 7 stolen bases in 7 attempts. Chris also led the team in hitting in the playoffs with an outstandi...
Cards re-sign 2nd team all star Grant Arnold
Date:11/16/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to bring back IBL 2nd team all-star Grant Arnold for the 2019 season. The Topeka, Kansas resident joined the Cardinals last season after spending a season playing for the Hollywood Stars of the Peco’s league. In his rookie season Grant hit .348 (49-141) with 3 2b’s, 3 3b’s, 2 Hr’s and 25 Rbi’s along with 4 Sb’s while also pla...
Justin Gideon signs with Hamilton
Date:11/06/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Gideon signs with Hamilton Cardinals for 2019 Justin Gideon has signed with the Hamilton Cardinals for the 2019 Intercounty Baseball League season. "I have known Justin for six years, and had the opportunity to coach him both in Burlington and in University, he is such a great player and person" said Hamilton General Manager Jeff Lounsbury. ".Justin moved to Hamilton just over a y...
Hamilton Cardinal 2019 Season Tickets Available
Date:10/25/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
HAMILTON CARDINAL 2019 SEASON TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE Be part of the action and enjoy great IBL baseball action this season at Carstar Park at Bernie Arbour Stadium Enjoy all 18 Games Season Tickets $100.00 ( Adult ) $180.00 ( for 2 Adult ) Seniors (60) $50.00&n...
Lounsbury and Castelli Return for 2019
Date:10/07/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
The Hamilton Cardinals are pleased to announce the return of General Manager Jeff Lounsbury, Assistant GM Larry Wood and 2018 Coach of the Year Dean Castelli. "I am extremely excited to be back, to continue to build on what we started last season. I think its important to have the stability in the baseball operations and that allows ownership to focus on the branding, marketing a...
Carstar purchases naming rights to Bernie Arbour
Date:10/01/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
https://www.hamiltonnews.com/news-story/8930991-hamilton-s-carstar-purchases-naming-rights-to-bernie-arbour-memorial-stadium/ ...
Cards can't hold lead, Fall 3-0 in best of 7
Date:08/20/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
BARRIE – Branfy Infante's grand slam with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning turned a three-run deficit into a one-run lead, and the Barrie Baycats never looked back in an 8-5 win over the Hamilton Cardinals in Game 3 of their best-of-seven semifinal Sunday night at Coates Stadium. Barrie leads the series 3-0 and can advance to the final with a win Tuesday in Hamilton. Kevin Atk...
A Renaissance for the Hamilton Cardinals?
Date:08/20/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
A renaissance for Hamilton Cardinals? Community ownership helps bring fans back to Bernie Arbour Stadium by Mark Newman, Hamilton Mountain News A bit of a buzz returned to Bernie Arbour Stadium this summer. After years of wallowing at or near the bottom of the Intercounty Baseball League, the Hamilton Cardinals finished the season with a more respectable 15-21 record, their best perfor...
Cards lose pitching duel
Date:08/18/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Barrie edges Hamilton 1-0 HAMILTON—Hamilton Cardinals put up a game fight against the Barrie Baycats but came out on the short end of a 1-0 score in game two of their best-of-seven Intercounty Baseball League semifinals tonight in Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium. Starlin Rodriguez scored the winning run for Barrie in the sixth inning as singled to right field, advanced to second on...
Semi Final Schedule
Date:08/13/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Round 2 of IBL playoffs, lets see you at the PARK!!! 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: S...
Hamilton Walks Off to the Semi's
Date:08/12/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Cardinals stun London Majors HAMILTON—The worm turned in the bottom of the ninth, and the Hamilton Cardinals posted a 7-5 come from behind Hollywood-style ending to defeat the London Major, and take their best-of-five Intercounty Baseball League playoff series this afternoon in Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium. The Cardinals now advance to the IBL semifinal round against an opponent to be d...
Cards go up 2-1
Date:08/12/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Cardinals one win from advancing LONDON – The Hamilton Cardinals are one win from the second round after a 5-4 victory over the London Majors Saturday night at Labatt Park. Grant Arnold's sacrifice fly with one out in the top of the ninth scored Greg Marco for the winning run as Hamilton leads the best-of-five series 2-1. Arnold and Chris Beer each went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run. Con...
Series tied at 1-1
Date:08/10/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
LONDON – Evan Britt was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, and the London Majors evened their best-of-five quarter-final 1-1 after a 6-5 win over the Hamilton Cardinals Friday night at Labatt Park. After losing the opener Thursday, London trailed 5-2 before scoring three in the eighth on Carlos Arteaga's bases-clearing triple. That set the stage for the nin...
Lazar gives Cards 1-0 lead in best of 5
Date:08/09/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Cards Lazar throws eight brilliant innings HAMILTON—Hamilton Cardinals took a 3-0 lead in the second inning and never looked back as they downed the London Majors 13-3 in the opening game of the Series C best-of-five playoff tonight in Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium. Game two of the series is Friday night (tomorrow) at London against the Majors in Labatt Memorial Park at 7:35 p.m. with gam...
Resurrrected Cardinals are bound for playoffs
Date:08/08/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
It was a beautiful summer evening late in the regular season when he started reminiscing about a similar clear-skied, cool-breezed moment a few years back. That earlier night at Bernie Arbour Stadium the Hamilton Cardinals were in their traditional the-end-of-the-season-can't-come-fast-enough descent into last place and the audience in the stands reflected the complete lack of hope on the fie...
Updated Playoff Schedule
Date:08/06/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Here is the Schedule of Hamilton's 1st round of playoffs vs London Game 1: Thursday, August 9th London in Hamilton @ 7:30pm Game 2: Friday, August 10th Hamilton in London @ 7:35pm Game 3: Saturday, August 11th Hamilton in London @ 7:35pm Game 4: Sunday, August 12th London in Hamilton @ 2:00pm Game 5: Tuesday, August 14th Hamilton in London @ 7:35pm ...
Howard strikes out 9 to lead Cardinals
Date:07/27/2018 Source:Hamilton Cardinals - Intercounty Baseball League
Tyler Howard struck out nine in a complete-game, five-hitter as the Hamilton Cardinals beat the Kitchener Panthers 2-1 Friday night at Arnold Anderson Stadium. Howard walked two and allowed an RBI single to Mike Glinka in the fourth inning as he improved to 2-3. Offensively, Michael Ssemanda had two hits and an RBI, and Tyler Wood drove in the other run. Laine Renaud had a hit, run and stolen ba...
