Baseball

Devin Sheerin kept Exeter's baseball season alive Tuesday, striking out 12 in a 9-3 win over 16th-seeded Gettysburg in a District 3 Class 5A playback game at Reiffton. The junior right-hander was one out from a shutout but was…

With one fateful swing of the bat, Gov. Mifflin went from a favorite to win its first District 3 baseball championship to an underdog in the Class 6A Tournament. The Mustangs pounded teams all season, winning their first 19 games…

It was a pleasant March afternoon in Dunedin, Fla., the minor league home of the Toronto Blue Jays. Tyler Green, the Phillies first-round pick in the June 1991 draft, was scheduled to pitch. The big club had a rare off day,…

CLASS 6AQuarterfinals(1) Gov. Mifflin12(9) Hempfield2 (6 innings)(4) Manheim Township3(12) Wilson1(2) Warwick3(7) Central Dauphin0(3) Cumberland Valley5(6) Red Lion4 CLASS 5AQuarterfinals(9) Donegal12(16) Gettysburg2(4)…

Manheim Township broke through with a pair of sixth-inning runs to edge Wilson 3-1 Thursday in a District 3 Class 6A quarterfinal at Neffsville, ending the Bulldogs' season. The 12th-seeded Bulldogs (11-11) had the bases loaded in…

In late April the Fleetwood Tigers were trying to escape from the grips of a six-game losing streak and saddled with a 3-9 record. No one was thinking about the state baseball tournament at that point. Now, after upending…

Gov. Mifflin sure didn't look like a team that had gone two weeks without playing, or three weeks without winning. The Mustangs scored three times in the first inning Thursday and didn't let up in pounding ninth-seeded Hempfield…

Berks Catholic hung with top-seeded Lancaster Catholic into the eighth inning Thursday before freshman pinch-hitter Drew Walker's two-out single gave the Crusaders a 2-1 win in a District 3 Class 3A semifinal at Riley Field in…

Tristan Baer put Hamburg up three runs with a first-inning home run but he and Hawks couldn't hold off two late rallies in a 6-4 loss to Littlestown Thursday in a District 3 Class 4A quarterfinal at Miller Field in Hamburg. The…

Nothing has come easily for this Wilson baseball team. A 10-inning loss in the season opener at Bethlehem Liberty set the tone for what has been a season-long grind. It was the first of four straight losses to open the season and…