Sports
Pittsfield Advances in Western Mass Babe Ruth Tournament
On the mound Pittsfield (2-0), Luke Ferguson and John Mullen each threw two innings, combining to allow one walk while striking out three.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Win Western Mass Title
Brendan Merwin threw five innings on the mound and went 2-for-4 with a double at the plate Monday to lead the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14-and-under All-Stars to an 8-3 win over Westfield and a Western Massachusetts State Championship.
Sievers, Strong Pitching Lead Dalton-Hinsdale to Little League District 1 Final
Cam Sievers went 3-for-3 with a home run and two doubles Monday to lead the Dalton-Hinsdale Little League 12-year-old All-Stars to a 9-1 win over Adams-Cheshire in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament at Clapp Park.
Pittsfield Little Leaguers Advance to District 1 Championship Series
Weston Wigglesworth, Alec Houghtling and Sawyer Layne each homered on Monday evening to lead the Pittsfield Little League 12-year-old All-Stars to an 18-2 win over Great Barrington in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament at Deming Park.
North Shore Navs Edge SteepleCats
Matthew Chatelle went 3-for-4 with three doubles Sunday to lead the North Shore Navigators to a 4-2 win over the North Adams SteepleCats in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Post 68 Juniors Take 2 in Westfield
Gavin O’Donnell went 3-for-4 with a triple and a double to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors to a 15-0 win over West Springfield Post 207 and a double-header sweep at Bullens Field on Sunday.
Pittsfield 10-Year-Olds Win District 1 Little League Title
Chase Albano struck out eight, and the Pittsfield Little League 10-year-old All-Stars Sunday completed a dominant run through the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament.
Adams-Cheshire Bounces Back, Pittsfield Rolls in Little League Tourney
Weston Wigglesworth struck out nine in three innings of work, and the Pittsfield’s offense gave him plenty of run support in clinching a berth in the championship series.
Hillard Throws One-Hitter for Babe Ruth Team
Cam Hillard struck out six and allowed just one hit Saturday to lead the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 16-year-old All-Stars to a 4-0 win over Westfield in the opener of the Western Massachusetts State Tournament at Bullens Field.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Top Westfield
Cam Reynolds went 2-for-4 with a double Saturday to help lift the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Stars to a 10-7 win over Westfield to start the Western Mass State Tournament at Bullens Field.
Fox, Pittsfield 10s Pull Away Late Against Great Barrington
Mason Fox delivered in a 16-1, four-inning win over Great Barrington to open the best-of-three Don Gleason District 1 Tournament championship final at Deming Park.
Dalton-Hinsdale, Pittsfield 12-Year-Olds Open Tourney with Wins
On Sunday at noon, Dalton-Hinsdale will be tested by Pittsfield, which took a 16-1 decision over Great Barrington in the other pool play matchup.
Mainers Pull Away Late in Pitching Duel at Joe Wolfe
The Sanford Mainers Thursday rallied for four runs in the top of the eighth inning and went on to a 4-1 win over the North Adams SteepleCats at Joe Wolfe Field.
SteepleCats Fall to Nighthawks in Vermont
Tommy Kent struck out eight and allowed two runs in five innings Wednesday to lead the Upper Valley Nighthawks to a 5-3 win over the North Adams SteepleCats in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Pittsfield Downs Dalton-Hinsdale, Advances to 10-Year-Old Final
The victory sends Pittsfield (3-0) into the best-of-three championship series that gets underway on Saturday afternoon when Great Barrington visits Deming Park. Great Barrington (2-1) advanced with a 14-13 win over Adams-Cheshire on Wednesday.
Great Barrington 10YOs Edge Adams, Earn Rematch with Pittsfield
Mason Blackwell Wednesday singled to the right side with two out in the bottom of the sixth inning to drive in a pair of runs and give the Great Barrington Little League 10-year-old All-Stars a 14-13, walkoff win over Adams-Cheshire in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament on Myron Gray Field.
Koperniak Homers Twice in AAA Win
Hoosac Valley graduate Matt Koperniak recorded his second two-home run game of the year on Tuesday for the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds.
Lazits Leads Team Past SteepleCats
Taconic High School graduate Anton Lazits went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI Tuesday to lead the Bristol, Conn., Blues to 7-3 win over the North Adams SteepleCats.
Pittsfield, Dalton-Hinsdale Earn 10-Year-Old Little League Wins
The Pittsfield Little League 10-year-old All-Stars Tuesday jumped on top early and went on to their second run-rule win of the Don Gleason District 1 Championship at Deming Park.
SteepleCats Jump Ahead Early, Top Blue Sox
Aedan Anderson hit a three-run home run in a five-run second inning to propel the North Adams SteepleCats Monday to a 9-2 win over the Valley Blue Sox.
Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors Down Wilbraham
Connor Devine went 2-for-3 with a double Monday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors to a 7-2 win over the Wilbraham in American Legion Baseball play on Buddy Pellerin Field.
Great Barrington 10-Year-Olds Edge Dalton-Hinsdale
Ivey Weller went 2-for-3 at the plate, drove in a pair of runs and gave up one earned run in 1 and one-third innings on the mound Monday to help the Great Barrington 10-year-old Little League All-Stars edge Dalton-Hinsdale, 8-7, in the opening game of the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament.
Pittsfield Little League 10-Year-Olds Open Tourney with Win
A strong first and third inning, and a consistent outing on the mound by Myles Morrison-Gould led the Pittsfield Little League 10-year-old All-Stars to an 18-3, run-rule win over Adams-Cheshire in the first game of pool play in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament on Monday.
Start Time Changed for Pittsfield July 4 5K
The Berkshire Health Systems 4th of July 5K start time has been moved to 9 a.m., the Berkshire Running Center announced on social media on Saturday.
Berkshire Force Drops Regional Final, Grabs World Series Bid
The Berkshire Force 12-and-under travel softball team Sunday rallied for five runs in the top of the sixth inning but could not eclipse the Stamford, Conn., Stars in a 14-8 game to decide the championship of the Babe Ruth New England Regional.
SteepleCats Down Danbury on Road
Taconic graduate Sam Sherman went 3-for-4 on Saturday night to help the North Adams SteepleCats beat the Danbury, Conn., Westerners, 8-3, in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Berkshire Force 12Us Make Final Day of New England Regional
Olivia Archambault threw three innings of no-hit ball Saturday to lead the Berkshire Force 12Us to a 13-3 win in a must-win game at the Babe Ruth Softball New England Regional.
Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors Blank West Springfield
Jason Codey recorded seven strikeouts while only allowing four hits in the American Legion Juniors Division 10-0 win over West Springfield Post 207 at Deming Park.
North Adams Police Edges Lanesborough for League Crown
Cam Bullett got a called third strike in the bottom of the sixth with the bases loaded Friday to secure a 5-4 win for the North Adams Police in the championship game of the Berkshire County Cal Ripken League 10-and-under division.
Berkshire Force Bounces Back at New England Regional
Kaylana Altman went 2-for-3 with a home run Friday to lead the Berkshire Force 12-and-under softball team to a 12-4 win over Windham, N.H., at the Babe Ruth New England Regional.
