Ex-Columbia Standout Andy Blake Reups with Milwaukee Milkmen


Andy Blake has been re-signed by the Milwaukee Milkmen for the 2026 season after a strong performance last year, hitting .283 with 13 home runs and 63 RBI in 93 games.

LI Ducks Ink Ex-Columbia Southpaw Reliever David Speer


The 28-year-old pitch in 33 games (four starts) combined with Double-A Akron and Triple-A Columbus in 2019. He went 3-3 with a 2.06 ERA with two saves and 44 strikeouts over 56.2 innings. Before the season, Speer earned an invitation to Cleveland’s Major League spring training camp.

Independent Somerset Patriots Ink OF/INF Dario Pizzano


Ex-Columbia Lion Joins Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Dario Pizzano Gets Playing Time in Spring Training Game with the Mets


Dario Pizzano goes 0-1 with a walk and run scored in Spring Training game.

Dario Pizzano on the Rise in the Mariners’ Farm System


  By Jerry Del Priore It’s not often that I comment or write about baseball prospects, other than ones from the New York Mets, my favorite team. But Dario Pizzano is a player I interviewed in May of 2012, after he finished up his third season with the Columbia University Lions. At the time, the … Continue reading Dario Pizzano on the Rise in the Mariners’ Farm System