A total of 48 runs were scored in a YAO Babe Ruth Division Double-Header that brought the regular season to an end.
The Marlins defeated the Angels 22 - 5, Macaiah Furbert led the Marlins with 3 hits and two RBI’s, while Cameron Morrison had two hits and 5 RBI’s. The duo also led the Marlins in pitching for the afternoon striking out 4 and only giving up 5 runs. The Angels struggled in the field with 11 errors.
The Cubs then outlasted the Angels 12-9, Riley Rego, Liam McCue and Sam Resnik led the Cubs, with 2 RBI’s each. Stephan Paynter and Matt Ingelman led the Angels with Paynter collecting 2 RBIs on 2 hits and Ingelman 1 RBI on 3 hits.
Sam Resnik led all pitcher’s with 8 strikeouts, one walk and giving up 2 runs over 3 innings. Jackson Spurling led the Angels on the mound with 3 strikeouts 2 walks, giving up 5 runs. Cubs will meet the Marlins for the Championship.
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Adam Hall Speaks With www.islandstats.com
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It was Tuesday that www.islandstats.com reported that Canadian Junior National Team shortstop Adam Hall became the first Bermudian born player selected into Major League Baseball.
During the 2017 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft the Baltimore Orioles used their second round choice to select Hall who was drafted 60th overall.
www.islandstats.com spoke with Hall about the Draft and about what’s next.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Bermuda Born Adam Hall Taken 60th in MLB Draft
Adam Hall
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Canadian Junior National Team shortstop Adam Hall became the first Bermudian born player selected into Major League Baseball.
During the 2017 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft the Baltimore Orioles used their second round choice to select Hall who was drafted 60th overall.
Hall, 18, joined the Junior National Team program as a 15 year old in the fall of 2014 after leaving Bermuda, before representing Canada at the 2015 WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup in Osaka, Japan.
In 2016, he was the lone Canadian to participate in both the Under Armour All-American Game at Wrigley Field in Chicago and the Perfect Game All American Game at Petco Park in San Diego. He was also the recipient of the Canadian Futures Award handed out by the Toronto chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America last January at the annual Baseball Canada National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser.
Hall was teammates with Junior National Team right-handed pitcher Landon Leach who became the first Canadian selected in the 2017 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft after the Minnesota Twins used the first pick in the second round, 37th overall.
On the recent Dominican Summer League tour Hall hit .318 in 13 games with three Doubles, a Triple and seven Stolen Bases, he is committed to Texas A&M University.
Saturday, June 10, 2017
YAO Baseball Cubs Take Two
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In the first game, the Cubs defeated the Angels 18-3. Cubs were led by Riley Rego with four hits, the Cubs started off strong scoring 4 runs in the first and scored in every inning with another 4 in the fourth and 5 in the fifth. The Angels were led by Kaelin Paynter and Matt Ingelman. But a strong defense by the Cubs held the Angels to 3 runs, the Cubs did not commit any errors.
In the second game the hits kept coming for the Cubs, as they defeated the Marlins 17-2. The Cubs were led by Justice Hammer with 3 hits. Rego pitched 3 strong innings. The Marlins were led by Dariyon Davis with two hits. The Cubs were too much for the Marlins scoring 7 runs in the bottom of 4th.
Wednesday, June 07, 2017
Countdown to MLB Draft 2017
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All eyes will turn to the Sport of Baseball over the next few days as the 2017 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft will begin on June 12th.
The draft will assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams. With the worst record in the 2016 MLB season, the Minnesota Twins received the first overall pick.
Bermuda’s Adam Hall is ranked inside the top 100, www.islandstats.com has brought you regular coverage of Hall, like we have many other overseas Bermuda young athletes and we will continue to follow Hall and the many others each and everyday.
