Utica Blue Sox Mid Season Report
UTICA N.Y. – With the Blue Sox nearly halfway through the regular season they sit at 9-10. It has been a frustrating start to the season for a team that has only won back-to-back games twice this summer. However, despite the frustrations, there are a lot of positives to take away from the season up […]
Utica Drops Home Opener in Extra Inning Thriller to Oneonta
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Utica, N.Y.—The Utica Blue Sox lost in heartbreaking fashion in their home opener. Avery Cook started on the mound for the Sox and pitched brilliantly through four innings, striking out 6, while allowing no hits and 1 earned run. Unfortunately, his efforts were not enough as the Outlaws […]
Skees Impressive Outing Lifts Blue Sox Over Lumberjacks
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Boonville, N.Y.– The Blue Sox traveled to Boonville for a Sunday evening game against the Lumberjacks. Coming into the game, the Blue Sox had been on a two-game losing skid, including a tough extra-innings loss to Oneonta on Saturday night in the home opener. After a disappointing 1-2 […]
Shannon’s Big Day Not Enough to Secure Win for Utica
Utica, N.Y.– Just after breakfast, the Utica Blue Sox faced off against the Boonville Lumberjacks for the second time in as many days. The night previous the Blue Sox slipped past the Lumberjacks on the back of a superb effort by starting pitcher, Daly Skees. Today the Blue Sox were hoping for a similar performance […]
Blue Sox Lose Big to Division Rival Amsterdam
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Amsterdam, N.Y.– The Utica Blue Sox struggled mightily on the road against the Amsterdam Mohawks, losing their fourth game of the season 12-1. The game started off competitively, as Blue Sox starting pitcher Tom Roefaro kept the Mohawks’ bats in check. For the Mohawks, Carson Cotugno started the […]
Demetral Contributes 2 Home Runs in Losing Effort Against Diamond Dawgs as Blue Sox Comeback Falls Short
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Little Falls, N.Y.– The Blue Sox faced off against the Diamond Dawgs for the second time of the season, after winning a slugfest on their opening night 13-10. Coach Doug Delett and boys in the blue looked to do the same tonight, though their valiant effort fell short. […]
Blue Sox Stifle Rapids’ Offense and Win 6-1 on the Road
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Watertown, N.Y.– On the back of a strong outing by Holden de Jong, the Blue Sox took one from the Rapids on their home field. After losing a close one 5-3 earlier in the season, the Blue Sox got their revenge putting the Rapids away 6-1. Coach Delett […]
Early Runs and Santos’ Bat Spark Significant Victory Over Lumberjacks
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Utica, N.Y.– On the back of a 5 RBI performance from Pablo Santos, the Blue Sox handily defeated the Boonville Lumberjacks 14-7. After dropping their last meeting 4-3, the Blue Sox were out for revenge and hoped starting pitcher Daly Skees could help lead the charge. Earlier in […]
Eleven Hits and Kruzan’s Electric Relief Outing Not Enough as Blue Sox Lose Close Contest to the Mohawks
By Connor Stalker, Utica Blue Sox Staff Writer Utica, N.Y.–The Amsterdam Mohawks have started the summer red hot, leading the East Division at a 12-1 pace, setting a blistering tone in the early going. The Blue Sox, on the other hand, have put together a solid, if unspectacular effort starting the year off 5-6, good […]
Blue Sox Scorch Dragons, Win 11-0 on the Road
By Connor Stalker, Blue Sox Staff Writer Glens Falls, N.Y.—The Blue Sox traveled to Glens Falls to take on the 3-5 Glens Falls Dragons. Looking to rebound after losing a close game at home against Amsterdam, Utica handed the ball off to local Notre Dame High School product Tom Roefaro. Roefaro was electric on the […]