Whippany Park one of the last two standing in Group 2
BELLEVILLE – There were 64 teams in four different brackets when the state tournament started and Whippany Park did not necessarily stand out. The Wildcats were just one game over .500 when they began their postseason run as the No. 9 seed. READ MORE...
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June 3, 2017Whippany Park stays hot; wins section titleRUTHERFORD – How does a team that hovered just above .500 for most of the season enter the state sectional tournament end up celebrating the championship on another home team's field? READ MORE... -
June 1, 2017Rutherford coach Carmen Spina & moreNORTH JERSEY – We have been so busy covering the local high school baseball scene that we have not had time to talk about it, but that changes now. TALKIN' BASEBALL:SEASON 4, EPISODE 6... -
May 29, 2017Bergen Catholic finally has its finals momentDEMAREST – It was a day of fortunate coincidences for BC sophomore Dominic Cancellieri. READ MORE... -
May 28, 2017Bergen Catholic has another enjoyable SaturdayDEMAREST – The Saturdays of Memorial Day weekend have been days of celebration for the Bergen Catholic baseball team for each of the last three years now. READ MORE... -
May 28, 2017McLinskey closes the door for Don BoscoDEMAREST – Get the lead and get the ball to the closer. It's a formula that has worked all season long for the Don Bosco Prep baseball team. READ MORE... -
May 25, 2017Wood-Ridge wins a wild oneWOOD RIDGE – On Monday night in the opening round of the North 1, Group 1 state sectional tournament, Anthony Trano experienced the highs and lows of the game of baseball all within the span of a couple of innings. READ MORE... -
May 24, 2017Pascack Hills steals a first round winMONTVALE – Pascack Hills' Billy Siegenthaler had never tried it before, at least not in a high school baseball game, but the situation called for some creativity. READ MORE... -
May 21, 2017Pitcher's duel goes the way of Bergen CatholicEMERSON – The obvious place to start the story of Saturday's Bergen County Tournament quarterfinal game between BC and NV/OT is by talking to David Lamanna. READ MORE... -
May 17, 2017Hackensack runs its win streak to threeHACKENSACK – Hackensack might not have had the type of baseball season that it wanted to when the final record is tallied, but the Comets closed it out with a bang. READ MORE... -
May 16, 2017Dumont makes sure a pitcher's duel is one-sidedDUMONT – For the first two-and-a-half innings it was exactly what was expected. READ MORE... -
May 13, 2017Demarest puts a damper on Ramapo's Senior DayFRANKLIN LAKES – Standing on third base with one out in the top of the seventh inning of a tie game, NV/Demarest's Dan Baroni got the rare baseball do-over. READ MORE... -
May 11, 2017Pronti's homer ends another wild one in Wood-RidgeWOOD-RIDGE – First he tried from the mound, then he tried from the shortstop position, but Wood-Ridge senior Nick Pronti came up just shy. READ MORE... -
May 11, 2017Ridgewood blanks RutherfordRIDGEWOOD – The pressure of the one-and-done format of the Bergen County Tournament will test any player as every swing of the bat or toss of the ball could be a game-changing and season-changing moment. READ MORE...
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May 9, 2017Teaneck wins rivalry game against HackensackTEANECK – A battle between two longtime North Jersey rivals saw the Teaneck Highwaymen bounce back and earn an 8-5 victory over the Hackensack Comets. READ MORE...
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May 5, 2017Pascack Valley stays hot in win over HackensackHILLSDALE – In a battle of two teams heading in opposite directions, Pascack Valley continued its drive toward the top seed in the upcoming Bergen County Tournament, while Hackensack got another look at where it wants to get. READ MORE...
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May 4, 2017Ridgewood clinches league titleHACKENSACK – Ridgewood overcame a sluggish start to its game against Hackensack and kept up its torrid start to the season in an 8-1 victory. READ MORE...
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May 4, 2017Emerson mows down Park RidgePEMERSON – If Waldwick keeps on winning, there is nothing that Emerson can really do to close the one-game gap that exists in the NJIC. READ MORE... -
May 2, 2017Midland Park keeps its title hopes aliveCRESSKILL – It is a dogfight in the NJIC - Patriot Division. Heading into Monday's action, Waldwick had one league loss and a one-game lead at the top. READ MORE... -
May 1, 2017NV/OT's Tim Byron & Ridgewood's Kurt HommenNORTH JERSEY – The baseball season is heating up and we raise our game to keep up. TALKIN' BASEBALL:SEASON 4, EPISODE 4...
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April 29, 2017Ramapo makes up ground with win at NV/OTOLD TAPPAN – Ramapo harbors of hopes of playing its way into the Bergen County Tournament and it is trying to make up ground in a hurry. READ MORE... -
April 28, 2017River Dell sweep gives Hawks a league titleORADELL – When Pascack Hills hosted River Dell on Monday it had a one-game lead in the loss column in the race for the Big North Conference - Patriot Division title. READ MORE...
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April 25, 2017Tucker throws a Gem; River Dell downs Pascack HillsMONTVALE – Pascack Hills had River Dell starter Aidan Tucker on the ropes. In the first two innings alone, the River junior right-hander had thrown 49 pitches. READ MORE... -
April 25, 2017Bergen Catholic firing on all cylindersDEMAREST – It is a good thing that Alex DeRosa, Frankie Cascio and Ricky Lutz got to bat a combined total 12 times. READ MORE...
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April 22, 2017Glen Rock's Billy Crispino & PV's Will LynchNORTH JERSEY – As games are piling up the good teams around North Jersey are starting to separate themselves. TALKIN' BASEBALL:SEASON 4, EPISODE 3...
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April 18, 2017Issackedes at it again as PV blanks DemarestDEMAREST – It is a good thing that Alex DeRosa, Frankie Cascio and Ricky Lutz got to bat a combined total 12 times. READ MORE... -
April 12, 2017Five games in and Ridgewood is sitting prettyFRANKLIN LAKES – While many local baseball teams have struggled with a variety of factors to this point, there is one that seems to have sailed right through. READ MORE... -
April 10, 2017Ramapo's Hunt & Cresskill's MerrittsNORTH JERSEY – One week-plus into the high school baseball season and games have been relatively hard to come by. TALKIN' BASEBALL:SEASON 4, EPISODE 2...
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April 5, 2017Pascack Hills' Kirkby & River Dell's FlanaganNORTH JERSEY – Mother Nature has decided that the first week of the baseball season will have a limited schedule, so we retreat to the microphones to talk about the game instead. TALKIN' BASEBALL:SEASON 4, EPISODE 1...
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April 4, 2017Old Tappan opens with a shutout of PVOLD TAPPAN – Pascack Valley had been on its home field for spring practice exactly twice before its baseball season started on Monday. READ MORE... -
April 3, 2017Every pitch counts as Wood-Ridge tops EmersonWOOD-RIDGE – In the 'Old Days,' that is to say last season, neither head coach would have even been thinking about pulling their starting pitcher. READ MORE...
