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Saturday, November 21 Winter College Showcase On Sat Dec 19, the All American Baseball Academy will be holding a winter college showcase at their indoor facility in Warrington. This event is for high school sophs, juniors and seniors. There will be 10-20 DII and DIII college coaches in attendance from the tri-state area (DI are not permitted to attend showcases at that time of the year). This is a great event for seniors still looking for a place to play, juniors interested in getting some exposure and sophomores looking for showcase "experience" to prepare for next season's showcases.
Below is the link to the Baseball Academy website where you will find a registration form and contact information. Call Coach Decembrino or The Baseball Academy for more information.
Monday, September 7 2009 YM Sr Legion Fall Baseball The schedule for the 2009 Sr Legion Fall seson can be found on the Hamilton Lou Gehrig website. http://www.hamiltonlougehrig.com/sch2.asp?SeasonID=16&Fall=900&Time=0 Thursday, July 9 Yardley-Morrisville Keeps Season Alive With Extra Innings Win Over Yardley-Western Yardley-Morrisville (18-15, 12-14) won an extra inning game 9-8 to avoid elimination from the playoffs against Yardley-Western on Thursday night. YM jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first inning thanks to 2 RBIs from Shane Coleman and Phil Herring. Chris Rupprecht started on the hill for YM and pitched an excellent 5 innings, giving up just 1 hit until the sixth inning when Western scored 6 runs to go up 6-5. YM tied the game in the bottom of the 6th thanks to Eddie Budnick scoring on an Ed Los infield hit. However, Western jumped out again in the top of the 7th, scoring 2 runs. Dave Schilling came in to pitch at the end of the inning to clean things up. In the bottom of the seventh, Ken McCormick led off with a walk and Ryan Donovan had a pinch hit single and Chris Hunter pinch ran for Donovan. Phil Herring moved the runners over with a sacrifice bunt which allowed Budnick to drive McCormick in with a single. Mike Decembrino then came up and drove in Hunter to tie the game with a 2 out double. In the top of the ninth, Chris Fisher made an outstanding catch on a foul ball to double up Rich Brebner and end a Western threat. In the bottom of the inning, Herring led off with a walk and Budnick followed him with a another walk. Jordan Caiola then used a sacrifice bunt to move the runners over and Decembrino had a walk off single to drive in Herring for the winning run. Decembrino was 5 for 5 with a walk, double, 2 RBIs and a run scored. Caiola contributed a run scored, a hit, and two sacrifice bunts. Los and McCormick both knocked in runs. Donovan came up big with a pinch hit single and Phil Herring was 2 for 3 with a run and 2 RBIs. Schilling recorded his 7th win of the season. Schilling has struck out 67 batters this year with only 25 walks and his ERA sits at 3.34 in 58 2/3 innings of work. The rubber match between YM and YW is tomorrow at 5:00 pm at Conwell Egan High School. The winner advances to the championship round against Bristol and the loser goes home. Tuesday, July 7 Yardley-Morrisville Clinches Playoff Berth YM (17-14, 11-13) clinched the final playoff berth for the Lower Bucks American Legion League with a 9-5 win over Bristol on Tuesday. Dave Schilling (6-4) tossed 6 innings to pick up the win and Matt Godart picked his 5th save by throwing the 7th inning. At the plate, Jordan Caiola had 2 hits and Magnum Bower scored 2 runs. Phil Herring added a double and a run scored. Ken McCormick added 2 hits, 2 RBIs and a run and Ryan Donovan doubled with an RBI. YM opens the playoffs with a game against Yardley-Western at Conwell Egan High School at 5:00 on Wednesday. Friday, July 3 YM Sweeps Doubleheader Against Newtown To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive Yardley-Morrisville (15-14, 10-13) swept a doubleheader against Newtown on Friday to keep their playoff hopes alive. In the first game YM won 3-2 and Dave Schilling (5-4) went the distance giving up only 2 runs, striking out 7 and walking none. Offensively, Mike Decembrino scored twice and Phil Herring scored YM's other run. Ed Los tripled and had an RBI while Ken McCormick went 2 for 3. Shane Coleman added a sacrifice fly. YM won the second game 6-5. Newtown scored 5 runs in teh first inning; however, YM held them scoreless for the rest of the game. Jordan Caiola went 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored from the leadoff hole. Mike Decembrino was 3 for 4 with a triple an RBI and a run scored. Ed Los added 2 hits, 2 runs, 2 RBIs, and a triple as well. Shane Coleman contributed 2 RBIs and Jon Nisula added 2 hits and an run scored. Sam Truelove (4-3) picked up the win for YM, tossing 4 innings and striking out 4. Matt Godart collected his 4th save of the year, pitching 3 innings and only giving up one hit. YM's playoff chances looked slim entering Friday's games, but after the sweep they now have a legitimate shot at making the playoffs. A win on Tuesday night against Bristol will put YM into the playoffs. YM travels to Mercer County Park for a 7:15 non-league game against Hightstown on Monday. Tuesday, June 16 Yardley-Morrisville Beats Falls Dave Schilling (4-2) went the distance as Yardley-Morrisville (13-6, 8-5) beat Falls 6-2 on Tuesday. Schilling struck out 10, giving up only 4 hits. At the plate, Ed Los went 2 for 4 with a run scored, Magnum Bower added a run and an RBI, and Jon Nisula went 2 for 3 with a run scored. Shane Coleman, Jordan Caiola, and Mike Decembrino also had RBIs. YM plays Bristol tomorrow at PBU. Monday, June 15 YM Bests Bristol By Putting Up 14 Runs Yardley-Morrisville (12-6, 7-5) used a 7 run 5th inning to take down Bristol 14-9 on Monday. 5 YM players hit doubles, they were Magnum Bower, Dave Schilling, Eddie Budnick, Shane Coleman, and Mike Decembrino. Coleman also added a 3 run homerun, 3 RBIs and 2 runs. Bower was 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored and an RBI. Jordan Caiola went 4 for 5 with 3 RBIs and a run scored from the leadoff hole. Eddie Budnick added 2 hits and Schilling was 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored. Ken McCormick contributed 2 hits, a run and 2 RBIs. Sam Truelove picked up the win, tossing the last 3 innings. YM plays Falls tomorrow at PBU. Sunday, June 14 YM Beats Northampton With Another Comeback Yardley-Morrisville (11-6, 6-5) used a last inning rally to beat Northampton 6-5 on Sunday. Norhtampton took a one run lead in the top of the 7th which forced YM to come alive in the bottom of the 7th. Ryan Donovan led off the inning with a double and Magnum Bower entered the game to pinch run for Donovan. Eddie Budnick followed that with a single, moving Bower to third. Jon Nisula then stepped in to pinch hit and moved Budnick to second on a ground ball to the pitcher, but Bower had to stay at third. With runners on second and third, Northampton intentionally walked pinch hitter Dave Schilling to load the bases and set up a double play. But, Chris Hunter then walked scoring Bower to tie the game at 5. With the NH coaches moving the infield up on the grass and postioning the centerfielder in the infield as well, Jordan Caiola grounded into a fielder's choice where the second out was made at the plate. Mike Decembrino then knocked in Schilling for the winning run with a bases loaded single. Nick Pocceschi (2-1) picked up the win in relief with starter Chris Rupprecht scattering just 2 hits over the first 5 1/3 innings. Besides his double, Donovan went 2 for 3 with an RBI and reached base in all 4 of his plate appearances. Decembrino went 2 for 4 with a run scored as well and Ed Los went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored. Budnick was 2 for 3 with an RBI. YM travels to Truman High School tomorrow to take on Bristol. Saturday, June 13 Offensive Explosion Carries YM To Victory Over Newtown Yardley-Morrisville (10-6, 5-5) beat Newtown for the second day in a row in the first game of a scheduled double-header. The game was called after 5 innings with a score of 15-7 and the second game was rained out. Sam Truelove (2-1) picked up the win, pitching all 5 innings and allowing only 3 hits. Offensively, YM had an outstanding day. Jordan Caiola went 2 for 2 with 4 runs scored and reached base in all 5 plate appearances. Mike Decembrino was 3 for 5 with 3 RBIs and 2 runs scored. Ed Los was 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored and 2 RBIs and reached base in all 4 of his plate appearances. Shane Coleman was 2 for 3 with a double, 2 runs scored and 4 RBIs. Jon Nisula went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored and an RBI. Eddie Budnick added a double and an RBI while Ryan Donovan went 2 for 3. Chris Hunter also scored twice. YM continues play tomorrow against Northampton at PBU. Friday, June 12 Yardley-Morrisville Uses Late Comeback To Beat Newtown Yardley-Morrisville (9-6, 4-5) used a 6th nning rally to beat Newtown 4-3 at PBU on Friday. Down 3-1 in the bottom of the 6th, Ryan Donovan led off the inning with a walk and was replaced by Chris Fisher on the bases. Phil Herring then reached base with a single, and both runners advanced on a pass ball. With 2 outs, Mike Decembrino hit a single to knock in Fisher and Herring and tie the game. Ed Los then smashed a triple over the left fielders head to knock in Decembrino for the eventual winning run. Matt Godart went the distance to pick up the win allowing only 2 earned runs. Besides his triple, Los added another hit, Jon Nisula added an RBI and Decembrino was 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs. Sunday, June 7 Home Runs Key YM Victory Yardley-Morrisville (8-4, 3-3) used 4 home runs to take down Quakertown 8-6 in a non-league contest on Sunday night. Ed Los and Magnum Bower went deep for YM and Shane Coleman added 2 home runs as well. Nick Poccheschi delivered an excellent performance on the mound allowing only 1 run and 2 hits in his first 5 innings pitched. Coleman ended the night 3 for 4 with 3 runs scored and an 2 RBIs. Jordan Caiola added a double and Chris Hunter contributed 2 hits. Phil Herring reached base in all 4 of his plate appearances and had 2 hits. Ryan Donovan scored twice and finished the game on the mound. YM faces an important stretch of games this week starting with a visit to Yardley Western tomorrow. Saturday, June 6 YM Outslugs Lower Southampton After losing to Lower Southampton the other night, Yardley-Morrisville (7-4, 3-3) won a slugfest against Lower Southampton at home today. The final score was 13-10 with Sam Truelove recording the win. Matt Godart pitched the final 2 innings. At the plate, Mike Decembrino, Ed Los, Jon Nisula, Ryan Donovan, and Dave Schilling all contributed 2 hits. Nisula added a double, 3 RBIs, and scored 3 times. Schilling knocked in 4 runs and also smashed a double. Donovan added 3 RBIs and scored twice, and Los and Decembrino also scored twice. Magnum Bower contributed 3 RBIs as well. YM has a nonleague on Sunday night at 7:00 pm against Quakertown. Wednesday, June 3 Yardley-Morrisville Drops One At Kopper Kettle Yardley-Morrisville (6-4, 2-3) couldn't seem to get anything to drop on Wednesday night at Kopper Kettle Field against Lower Southampton. Dave Schilling went the distance in the loss striking out 9 and allowing 5 runs. YM hit the ball hard at the plate and Ed Los had two hits. Eddie Budnick contributed YM's lone run, scoring after a he hit a double. Monday, June 1 YM Takes One From Northampton At Home Yardley-Morrisville (6-3, 2-2) used a complete game from Chris Rupprecht and a 3 run first inning to take down Northampton 6-4 at PBU on Monday night. Shane Coleman went 2 for 3 with a double and knocked in 2 runs. Kenny McCormick added a triple and 2 RBIs and Ed Los scored twice. YM resumes play on Wednesday night with a 7:05 start at Kopple Kettle Field against Lower Southampton. Wednesday, April 29 Congratulations to Mike Decembrino and Washington and Lee University on Winning the ODAC Championship! The win against Virginia Wesleyan was the first ever Old Dominion Conference championship for W&L. The Generals now advance to the NCAA South Regionals which get underway May 13 in Salisbury, MD. After a solid freshman year at W&L, Mike will be returning for his final year with Yardley-Morrisville Legion. http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0409/617051_video.html?ref=newsstory Sunday, May 3 Former YM Infielder Ben Caiola and the Wilkes University Colonels End Season 28-11 After a successful regular season in which Wilkes ranked #5 in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region, the Colonels made an early exit from the Freedom Conference tournament. As a first year player, Ben saw action in several Wilkes games. Wednesday, May 13 YM Annnounces 2009 Senior Legion Team The coaching staff welcomes the 2009 YM team members. The 2009 season begins on May 19 with a nonleague games vs Warminster. Good luck in 2009! Magnum Bower Chris Hunter Eddie Budnick Eddie Los Jordan Caiola Kenny McCormick Shane Coleman John Nisula Mike Decembrino Nick Pocceschi Chris Fisher Chris Rupprecht Dave Schilling John Sibel* Matt Godart Sam Truelove Ryan Donovan Phil Herring * = Double roster on Jr Legion team Friday, April 3 2009 Yardley-Morrisville Jr Legion Squad Announced Yardley-Morrisville American Legion is pleased to introduce 2009 Jr Legion roster. YM Jr Legion will play its home games at Maccelsfield. Please come out and watch the 2008 Lower Bucks Champions defend their title! Luke Zaccarelli Dan Reber Robby Oberkofler Tyler Pennett Drew Sica Cullen Kain Cole Long Joe Warren Marc Pepin Zack Sibel John Sibel Sam Goldberg Connor Donovan Randy Esling Ben Herring Jonathan Mauro Jack Kalmes Brandon Birkhead Thursday, March 19 Yardley-Morrisville Announces 2009 Jr Legion Developmental Team Yardley-Morrisville American Legion is proud to announce the 2009 Jr Legion Developmental team. YM will play its home games at Maccelsfield Park. Good luck YM! Connor Thayer Brendan Mahoney Brendan Campbell Ryan Foll Andrew Gordon Jason Edelman Jon Purowitz Nick Natale Joe Sesar Andy Young Jeff Tallman Jake Goldberg Jordan Hurlbert Justin Forktus Jason Millen Brian Watkinson |
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