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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Brett Barrett helped Salem American’s 11- and 12-year-old all-star baseball team end the Fraser Tournament in style. Barrett, the starting shortstop, made a diving stop in the hole, then threw to first baseman Pat McCarty, who picked Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Salem National’s bats went silent in its final two games, but the locals still made plenty of noise during the Little League District 1 baseball tournament. The 11- and 12-year-olds were eliminated following an 8-3 loss in the losers’ Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK Three days prior to their winners’ bracket setback to Windham, Salem National overcame an early 2-0 deficit to nip Bedford, 3-2, at Joseph A. Bergeron Memorial Field in Salem. Jeremy Bagley earned the win for National, throwing a Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Salem National is making a pitch for a deep tournament run, hoping to ride its duo of strong arms past the semifinals of the Little League 11- and 12-year-old District 1 tournament. The locals outlasted Auburn, 4-2, in the first round Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY During its regular-season meetings with Hudson and Londonderry, Woodbury Middle School won by a combined five runs. The postseason was a different story. After a first-round bye in the Tri-County tournament, the Warriors pounded out 33 Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Salem’s 14-year-old Babe Ruth baseball team had eased past Keene with a 3-0 victory earlier in the state tournament, but Keene grabbed a more important win, eliminating Salem, 2-1, in the losers bracket final on Saturday, July 26. Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Those who follow sports know momentum often carries over from one game to another. But those who know baseball understand momentum isn’t nearly as important as the next contest’s starting pitcher. Salem American’s Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Not many would have figured it after their 10-3 opening-round loss to Windham. Not even Fred Russo, coach of the Salem American 9- and 10-yearold Little League all-stars, could have made the prediction. But on Sunday, July 20, the Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR When Bedford took the diamond in the losers bracket quarterfinals on Monday, July 14, the team in the opposite dugout, Salem National, held the advantage of a week’s worth of rest. Yet Bedford remained game-tested by winning Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Will Demars and Tim Costa have been playing baseball together since they were 10 years old. A year later, Peter Catalano made the same Pelham Little League all-star team as Demars and Costa. The three have been practically inseparable Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR When Salem Post 63 coach John Ryan heard his American Legion tournament game had been delayed an hour and a half, he cringed. He said the worry had nothing to do with sitting around and waiting, but because the delay meant his team Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Despite manager John Ryan’s reservations, Salem American Legion is headed to the postseason. After finishing in a five-way deadlock for first place in District A at 14-6, tiebreakers seeded Salem third, where it plays Jutras, Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK After losing twice to Manchester during its district tournament, the boys of Salem Babe Ruth baseball finally earned their revenge. And this time, the stakes were higher. Taking the field at Gill Stadium in Manchester for a match-up against Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR A week and a half after losing to Plymouth and nearly falling from playoff position, the Salem American Legion baseball team strung four consecutive victories together, taking hold of first place in Division A. The top four teams Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK Enter a dugout occupied by the Salem American Little League baseball squad; it’s an unusual atmosphere for a contender’s bench. Maybe it’s the players laughing and joking with each other. Maybe it’s the amusing Read More...
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