Ex-Housatonic Baseball Star Honored By Pirates Copyright Register-Citizen April 15,2006 Peter Wallace The Pittsburgh Pirates honored Canaan native Steve Blass for “50 years of involvement” with the organization at their home opener Monday evening. Guess who sat front and …
Ex-Commissioner Ed Kirby honored by Pirates at Steve Blass ceremony Read more →
By Joe Palladino Republican-American 3/31/2009 When the ball buzzed past you, it was a blur. Speed guns timed his fastball in the minor leagues at 96 mph. But it wasn’t just the speed of the pitch that worried you. …
Jim Arline: City strikeout king made batters shake Read more →
Bristol Joins Tri-State Baseball League The largest Stan Musial amateur baseball league in the State of CT continues to grow as Bristol has joined the Tri-State Baseball League for the 2009 season bringing the total number of teams …
Monday, December 22, 2008 12:36 AM EST By GARRETT DALE It seems appropriate, I guess, that I should say something about the Twisters leaving Torrington. A lot of other people have had their chance, but my way of looking at …
Tuesday, August 13, 2002 3:00 AM EDT By PETER WALLACE If you’re the one that loves to holler at them at Fuessenich Park because hollering at the ump is part of Americana, or because you genuinely believe they “stink”, you …
Brass City Brew – Pitching looks strong as Sean Keegan, Eric Gormley and Marc DiDominzio all threw well in the Mother’s Day Weekend all-star game. Mike Padavoni is the Mariano Rivera of the Tri-State league. Brass City adds Mike …
The Naugatuck Dogs qualified for the 2008 16-team Stan Musial State Tournament coming out of the Tri-State Baseball League (as the #7 seed) during the 2008 season and reached play on semi-final Sunday in their bracket. The Dogs opened …
Coaching Carousel the Story of Tri-State 2008 The Tri-State baseball league will be celebrating its 75th birthday when league play begins on Sunday, May 18th with eight games scheduled to be played. One new team has been added bringing a record number of …
Jon Conlon called to active duty; headed to Iraq in October copyright Republican-American Joe Pallodino 1/10/2008 Thomaston’s Jon Conlon has himself a couple of dreams. The first was to join the Marine Corps. He did that. The 20 year old …
copyright 8/15/2007 Peter Wallace Register-Citizen The Torrington Board of Approved Baseball Umpires lost its president and one of its best umpires all in one annual banquet last week. Don Schaeffer, a Board member for 17 years and vice president or …
