Lefty Nate Lavendar strikes out the side in first spring training game.
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Dogs Deal Josh Altmann to Lake County for Augie Voight
Altmann, 29, enjoyed an impressive year, hitting .290 with 26 homeruns, 88 RBI and 73 runs scored in 98 games with the Dogs in 2023. He also slashed .389/.595/.984. Voight played Division II college baseball for William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa, posting a 6-7 record in 98 frames and 4.50 ERA across two years.
Former Mets’ Righty Farmhand Carlos Ocampo Inks with Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Ocampo, 25, posted a 1-4 record with a 6.47 ERA and 44 strikeouts in 57.0 innings of work in 17 games between three stops in the Mexican League, and Columbian and Mexican (Winter) Pacific Leagues in 2023-24.
Blair Academy’s Deron Rippey Earns Offer from Illinois Hoops
Rippey, a Brooklyn native, has scored 103 points, 33 assists and 18 steals through nine games played thus far in the 2023-24 campaign.
Brooklyn Collegiate’s Tyler Edore Earns D2 Queens College Hoops Offer
Brooklyn Collegiate senior forward Tyler Edore has received an offer from Division II Queens College Men's basketball program, today the team announced on X. https://twitter.com/BKCollegiate_BB/status/1760687272050188455 Additionally, the 6-foot-8, 230-pound Brooklyn native holds an offer from the Albany Great Danes. The unsigned basketball prospect will make a great addition to any college hoops program looking for … Continue reading Brooklyn Collegiate’s Tyler Edore Earns D2 Queens College Hoops Offer
Long Island Ducks Bring Back Veteran Scott Kelly for 2024
The 32-year-old posted a .347 on-base percentage while driving in six runs, scoring 15 runs, clubling 19 hits and four doubles, swiping six stolen bases and reaching base with eight walks in 29 contests with Long Island.
New Jersey Native, Righty Dan Beebe Inks with Tri-City ValleyCats
In his professional baseball debut with the ValleyCats in 2023, Beebee posted a 5-6 record with 4.83 ERA with 75 strikeouts in 72.2 innings of work in 14 games.
Brooklyn Native, JUCO Guard Tajuan Simpkins Earns Rider Hoops Offer
Simpkins, a Liberty Heights Athletic Institute graduate, is averaging 14.0 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game through 25 contests with Northwest Florida State so far this season.
Chatham Girl’s Hoops Ends Regular Season with Win Over Oak Knoll; Arden Alvarez Scores 20
Milan Jones led all scorers with 21 points. Ella Kreuzer and Mia Semoli dropped in 15 and 10 points, respectively, for the Cougars.
3 Chatham Girl Basketball Players Make 2024 All-Morris County Team
Ella Kreuzer, Mia Semioli and Addison Barrett make All-County squad.
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