Sun, 26 August, 8:00PM, at Maplewood
Malden Bulldogs 6, AlThomas Athletics 1
The Malden Bulldogs win 6-1 behind the combined pitching of Jon Shepard and Tim Stronach. They only allowed 5 hits with 7-stikeouts and no earned runs. The offense provided 12 hits with
Kevin Salines having 3. Brett Remon and Brad Tardugno each provided 2 hits each. John Kostas once again led the Al Thomas A's with 2 hits. The Bulldogs win the hard fought series 3-1. They now advance to the Yawkey Leauge Finals vs. Somerville. The best 4 out of 7 game Series begins Tuesday at Trum Field in Somerville at 8:00. |
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Sat, 25 August, 8:00PM, at Maplewood
Malden Bulldogs 6, AlThomas Athletics 5
The Malden Bulldogs pulled off a come from behind victory in the bottom of the 7th inning.
Behind the outstanding relief pitching of Joe Milbury. He pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings allowing only 1 hit while stiking out 5 A's batters. This set the stage for the dramatic win.
The Bulldogs trailing 5-3. Dave Iacona and Kevin Salines each drew a walk. Down to their last out. Tommy Englehardt stepped up to the plate and drove a single to right scoring Iacona. Making the score 5-4 with runners on 1st and 3rd. Joey Eugenio with his first plate appearance of the night hit a hot shot down to third scoring Salines with the tying run. Then it was Jeff Allison's turn to be the "Hero". He hit a rocket to right center scoring Englehardt with the winning run. This gave the Bulldogs a 6-5 win and a 2-1 lead in the Series. Steve Lambert and John Kostas had 2 hits each for Al Thomas. |
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Fri, 24 August, 7:30PM, at Fallon Field
Malden Bulldogs 3, AlThomas Athletics 1
Evan Tardugno, Bulldogs even series at 1
(Roslindale, MA) The 2011 YBL Cy Young Award winner, Evan Tardugno spun a gem of a game as the Malden Bulldogs evened the series.
The big hit of the night came from Kenny Luongo who plated two runs with his single in the first. Jeff Allison then capped the scoring with a RBI single to left.
Evan Tardugno tossed six innings allowing just one earned run. Tim Stronach pitched a scoreless seventh for his first save of the postseason.
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Thu, 23 August, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 2, Malden Bulldogs 1
Chris McDonough outdueled Kenny Luongo as the A's edged the Bulldogs 2-1. John Kostas' triple in the 5th scored Steve Lambert who had singled and stolen 2nd for the eventual game winner. |
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Sat, 18 August, 1:00PM, at Rogers Park
AlThomas Athletics 10, Brighton Braves 7
A's come from behind again to edge a Braves team that never gave up for one minute in the series 10-7. Chris McDonough singled in brother Pat with the eventual winning run in the top of the 7th. Al Thomas Club wins series 3-0 to advance to the semifinals.
Ryan Stoller pitched 4.2 innings of solid relief, yielding 4 hits and a run to pick up the win. Brendan Wheeler and Bill Donahue led the offense with 3 hits and 2 doubles each.
Schools and Uberti, who mashed the entire series, each had 3 more hits to lead the Braves, who put up a vicious battle in every game. Congrats to Ted Tracy and crew for putting together such a quality team that is going to be heard from a lot more in the future. |
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Fri, 17 August, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
AlThomas Athletics 9, Brighton Braves 6
Aidan Powers' 3-run double in 5th gave the Al Thomas Club a comeback win over a strong Braves team 9-6.
Chris McDonough struggled early but settled down for the CG win, his 2nd of the night! |
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Thu, 16 August, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 5, Brighton Braves 4
Aidan Powers' walk off single scores Zach Smith as the A' nip the Braves 5-4 in 10 innings. |
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Wed, 15 August, 7:30PM, at Ronan Park
AlThomas Athletics 7, Medford Maddogs 0
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Sun, 12 August, 4:00PM, at King Field
AlThomas Athletics 2, South Boston Saints 1
The A's earned their 22nd win of the season,2-1, clinching the #2 seed for the 2012 playoff tournament.
Matt McDougall, Dan Gaughan and Chris McDonough combined to limit the Saints to 1 run, with Gaughan picking up the win and McDonough nailing down his 2nd save.
John Kostas singled in Steve Lambert, who had doubled, in the 2nd inning which proved to be the winning run. Kostas had 2 hits while Pat McDonough ripped 3 more hits and drew a walk to lead the offense.
Tim Vogel had a sweet diving catch in right field to rob Greg Schwind of extra bases in the 7th inning, while Nick Malatos had a mean pick at first to end the game.
Metsch, Dacey and Wojner all pitched well for South Boston, which was led offensively by Mendelson and Stephenson with 2 hits apiece. |
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Tue, 7 August, 8:00PM, at Jim Rice Field
AlThomas Athletics 9, South End Astros 0
Bill Clang tossed 6 innings of 4-hit shutout ball in picking up his 5th win of the year as the Al Thomas Club blanked the Astros 9-0.
Steve Lambert, Mike Niland, Bill Donahue, Pat McDonough and Zach Smith paced a balanced attack with 2 hits each.
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Mon, 6 August, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 6, Revere Rockies 4
Chris McDonough threw a complete game as the A's make a 6-run first inning hold up in a 6-4 win over the Rockies.
Wheeler, Smith and Powers each have 2-rbi hits in the first.
Rodriguez, Bucciarelli and Moran paced Revere with 2 hits apiece. |
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Sun, 5 August, 1:00PM, at King Field
Brighton Black Sox 8, AlThomas Athletics 5
Black Sox score five in the second and tack on runs in the sixth and seventh to hold on and beat Al Thomas 8-5.
JT Ross goes the distance earning his fifth win on the season. Offensively for the Sox Chris Brown, Joe Gil, Cam Owens, Aqib Shah and Tim Varakis all had two hits each.
For Al Thomas Brendan Wheeler and Pat McDonough each had three hits, while Mike Niland and Steve Lambert had two hits a piece. |
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Fri, 3 August, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
AlThomas Athletics 4, Savin Hill Hornets 1
Matt McDougall scattered 4 hits over 6 innings to pick up his 4th win of the year as the Al Thomas Club defeated Savin Hill 4-1.
Steve Lambert continued his hot hitting with 3 hits, including a double and triple, while John Kostas and Chris McDonough each collected 2 hits.
Tim Vogel struck out the side in picking up the save.
Carrera and Tenaglia had 2 hits apiece for the Hornets. |
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Tue, 31 July, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
Beacon Hill Dodgers 12, AlThomas Athletics 3
Braving the elements to get games in, the Dodgers and As squared off in the 2nd of a home and home series in a tsunami at Healy Field. After getting behind 3-0 early, the Dodgers rallied to take advantage of a couple tough plays to post 6 in the 2nd inning. Shortened by the rain to only 5 innings, the Dodgers managed to exceed their season high for runs with 12, and tie their season high of 13 hits.
One of the top hitters in the league, Jaques Shatto led the Dodgers going 2-for-4 with 3 runs and 2 rbi. Jerrad Ryan also went 3-for-4 with 2 runs and 2 rbi. Dubin, Navarro and McGrath all chipped in with 2 hits apiece.
Cato LaCroix rallied after a tough 1st inning to throw 5 strong and get his first win of the season. |
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Mon, 30 July, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 5, Beacon Hill Dodgers 0
Bill Clang shut out the Dodgers on 6 hits as the A's win 5-0. |
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Sun, 29 July, 5:00PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 1, AlThomas Athletics 0
Greg Dubela pitches a 2 hit shutout and the Sabers defeat the Athletics 1-0 in a great ball game
Dubela went the distance letting up only 2 hits, to pick up his 5th win of the year
The Stoneham offense mustered 7 hits, but left runners on all afternoon
Finally, in the bottom of the 6th Rob MacDonald smashed a lead-off double to right field. Aarron Whittet would come into the game to pinch run, and would reach third on a wild pick off into centerfield and would score on another wild throw as Whittet went to take third base
The Athletics had their chance in the 5th after a Saber miscue in the field that helped load the bases. Kostas would line one right back at Dubela, who safely got it to Colucci at first
Robinson and MacDonald had 2 hits apiece
Stoneham looks to continue their streak tomorrow night at Jim Rice Field, as they continue their quest for the final 4 wild card spots |
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Fri, 27 July, 7:30PM, at Rogers Park
AlThomas Athletics 6, Brighton Braves 4
Mark Daly singled in Aidan Powers with the eventual winning run as the A's nipped the Braves 6-4 in 8 innings.
Steve Lambert had 4 hits including his second leadoff home run in a week, while John Kostas added 3 hits and Pat McDonough continued his hot hitting with 2 more hits and 2 rbi.
Tim Vogel picked up the win in relief of Dan Gaughan, tossing 3 innings of 3-hit ball yielding an unearned run.
Caminiti led the Braves with 3 hits. |
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Mon, 23 July, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 7, Brighton Braves 3
Steve Lambert homered and singled to lead the A's over the Braves 7-3. Pat McDonough ripped 3 hits and Zach Smith drove in 3, while John Kostas and Bill Donahue added 2 hits apiece.
On the mound, Matt McDougall improved to 3-1 while Nick Malatos threw the last 2 innings.
For the Braves, Kerbin had 2 hits and Shaughnessy crushd a double. |
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Sun, 22 July, 2:00PM, at Kelly Field Milton
South Boston Saints 5, AlThomas Athletics 3
WP - Metsch
LP - Stoller
Saints were able to get to A's early on scoring 5 runs in the first 3 innings. McDonough came in for Al Thomas pitching the last 4 scoreless innings while striking out 7. With the tying run at the plate in the bottom of the 6th Ben Mendelson made the defensive play of the game catching a ball in deep left just shy of the fence by the tennis courts. Dupay pitched well in relief for the Saints to get the final six outs and earning his first save of the season.
Wheeler, Lambert and Daley each had 2 hits for Al Thomas.
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Fri, 20 July, 7:30PM, at Rogers Park
AlThomas Athletics 14, Brighton Black Sox 6
A's offense busts out, paced by 4-hit games by John Kostas and Pat McDonough and 5 rbi by Bill Donahue in a 14-6 win.
Tim Vogel pitched 5 solid innings, yielding one earned run, while Chris McDonough hurled the last 2 frames.
Reichmann, Gil and Cam Owens had 2 hits each for the Black Sox. |
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Tue, 17 July, 8:00PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 13, Forest Hills Force 1
Nick Malatos scattered 5 hits over 5 innings, giving up an unearned run as the A's win 13-1.
Kostas, Wheeler, and Everett bang out 2 hits each, while Niland, Smith, Everett and Pat McDonough collect 2 rbi apiece. |
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Mon, 16 July, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
Somerville Alibrandis 6, AlThomas Athletics 3
Del Prete goes all 7 allowing only 2 earned and giving up 8 hits for the win. Mike Maguire gave Somerville a good lead in the 6th with a 2 run HR. Great game on both sides. |
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Sun, 15 July, 2:00PM, at Kelly Field Milton
Malden Bulldogs 4, AlThomas Athletics 0
Milton, MA - Tim Stronach used just 70 pitches as his complete game shutout helped Malden to a 4-0 victory over the division leading AlThomas Athletics at Kelly Field in Milton, MA.
Stronach (2-0) struck out 9 batters and did not allow a walk in his first start of 2012.
Malden got on the board early as Brad Tardugno hit a 3 run HR in the top of the first. Tardugno finished the day 1-for-4 with a HR and 3 RBI. Brett Remon had his best game of the season as he got 2 hits and threw out a would be base stealer. Ken Olisky, Zack Thompson and Ryan O'Connor all had two hits a piece.
Steve Lambert recorded two of the A's 4 hits on the day. |
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Fri, 13 July, 7:30PM, at Ronan Park
AlThomas Athletics 6, Forest Hills Force 2
Homers by Bill Donahue and Brendan Wheeler, and a 3-run double by Pat McDonough backed the solid pitching of Matt McDougall and Nick Malatos as the A's handled the Force 6-2. |
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Wed, 11 July, 8:00PM, at Jim Rice Field
South End Astros 6, AlThomas Athletics 0
In the bottom of the 1st, Roger Peguero stepped up with the bases loaded and cleared them with a huge 3RBI triple. That was all the Astros pitchers would need.
Starter Steve Melo pitched shutout ball into the 6th, and handed the ball over to Joey "Eyeball" Ortiz with the bases loaded and the tying run at the plate. Ortiz struck out the first 2 batters, and got the third to ground out. Velez finished with another scoreless 7th.
Offensively, Miguel Rodriguez (2-3, 2B, RBI) and Brad Presler (2-3, R, SB) also chipped in. |
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Mon, 9 July, 8:00PM, at Billings Field
AlThomas Athletics 9, Forest Hills Force 3
Ryan Stoller gave up 3 hits and 3 unearned runs in picking up his first win of the year as the A's beat the Force 9-3.
Bill Donahue and Mike Niland each had 2-run doubles and rookie Tom Trull scored 3 runs from the leadoff spot. Zach Smith made a sweet diving catch in left field.
Villavona had 2 hits and threw out 3 runners for Forest Hills. |
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Mon, 2 July, 8:00PM, at East Boston Stadium
AlThomas Athletics 7, East Boston Knights 3
Bill Clang tossed 5 strong innings as the A's rode a 6-run 4th inning to beat the Knights 7-3.
Aidan Powers went 3-3, while John Kostas and Tom Trull had 2 hits apiece to lead Al Thomas.
Ben Mcbride had 2 hits including a home run for East Boston. |
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Thu, 28 June, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
Stoneham Sabers 4, AlThomas Athletics 2
Justin Dietz's solid pitching performance on the mound helped the Sabers defeat the A's 4-2
Dietz pitched 6 strong innings letting up 2 runs on only 3 hits, and struck out 2 Al Thomas batters.
Chris Dion came on in the seventh to pick up his first save of the season.
The Sabers struck first, with 3 runs in the second. Travis Adams led off the inning with a walk, followed by a pair of singles by Angelo Colucci and Jake Zelnick to help load the bases. A Ben Burkholder sharply hit ground ball was misplayed and Adams was allowed to score. Nick Shauwecker and Mike Robinson would then get back to back RBI walks. With two outs in the fourth, Schauwecker knocked Zelnick in for another insurance RBI to put Stoneham ahead 4-0.
Zelnick had his second game in arrow with 3 hits. MacDonald had a multi-hit game.
The A's scored two in the 6th to chip away at the Stoneham lead. A's would threaten again, but the Saber's got out saf |
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Tue, 26 June, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 4, Medford Maddogs 0
Nick Malatos and Ryan Stoller combined for a 4-hit shutout as Al Thomas blanked Medford 4-0.
Mike Niland went 3-3 and Brendan Wheeler doubled in the eventual game-winning run in the first.
Mahoney had two doubles for the Maddogs. |
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Thu, 21 June, 8:00PM, at Maplewood
AlThomas Athletics 7, Malden Bulldogs 3
Steve Lambert homered and John Kostas had a bases-clearing double as the Al Thomas bats came alive against a stingy Malden pitching staff.
Kevin Zyrkowski overcame a shaky start to settle down for 5 solid innings for the win, while Brendan Busa hurled 2 scoreless innings to close out the 7-3 victory. |
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Mon, 18 June, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 3, South End Astros 0
Dan Gaughan, Ryan Stoller and Chris McDonough combined on a 5-hit shutout as the A's get back on the winning track 3-0 over the Astros.
Steve Lambert led the offense with 2 hits and 3 stolen bases, while Mike Niland doubled in the eventual game-winning run.
Brad Presler pitched very well in defeat. |
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Sun, 17 June, 2:00PM, at Cunningham Park
McKay Club Beacons 2, AlThomas Athletics 0
Will Clang and Tom Fitzpatrick battled for the third time on Sunday. Each of the previous games went to Clang & the A's: 1-0 play off clincher '11 & Opening Night '12 - 5-3 both A's wins. Fitzy won today in a shut out 2-0. His complete game 4 hit victory was his first against four tough losses. Clang was equal to the task & tossed a gem.
Some inside baseball was called for by the Beacons as Matt Samela came thru with a big 2RBI - 2 hit day to bolster a depleated McKay Club Roster.
This goes down as one of the fastest games in YBL history as well. It was a 1 hour & 15 minute affair. The environment at Cunningham Park in Milton by the way is the BEST venue in our League we are very thankful to be able to play at least one game a year there! |
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Mon, 11 June, 7:30PM, at Healy Field
AlThomas Athletics 3, Brighton Minutemen 2
John Kostas drew a walk-off walk to allow the A's to squeeze by a good Minutemen team 3-2 after a long time off.
Matt McDougall pitched 6 solid innings allowing one earned run, while Chris McDonough made his first appearance in over a year after elbow surgery to pick up the win.
Kostas, Muse and Smith led Al Thomas with 2 hits each.
Mike Barthel pitched well in defeat, going the distance. |
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Thu, 31 May, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
AlThomas Athletics 7, Savin Hill Hornets 1
Kevin Zyrkowski threw 5 innings, yielding an unearned run on 4 hits and striking out 7 as the A's beat Savin Hill 7-1. Ryan Stoller and Brendan Busa each fanned 2 in a scoreless inning.
Brendan Wheeler led the offense with a single, double and triple, and Steve Lambert ripped a double and triple. |
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Tue, 29 May, 8:15PM, at Chelsea HS Field
AlThomas Athletics 2, Revere Rockies 0
Vogel and Clang combine to shut down Revere 2-0 as A's score 2 unearned runs in first inning. |
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Wed, 23 May, 7:30PM, at Rogers Park
AlThomas Athletics 5, Brighton Minutemen 5
Al Thomas Jumps out to 3-0 lead in the 3rd, minutemen battle back to take a 5-3 lead into the top of 7th...Al Thomas ties it with 2 out 2 run single in the 7th. Game ends as a 5-5 9 inning tie. Seargent was the SP for Brighton and Gaughan for Al Thomas |
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Mon, 21 May, 8:00PM, at Trum Field
AlThomas Athletics 8, Somerville Alibrandis 1
Will Clang fired 6 innings of 4-hit ball to pick up his 2nd win as the A's beat the Alibrandi Club 8-1.
Smith, Wheeler and Powers had 2 hits each, while Trull blasted a 2-run triple. Ryan Stoller pitched a scoreless 7th inning. |
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Sun, 20 May, 4:00PM, at Ronan Park
AlThomas Athletics 3, Beacon Hill Dodgers 0
Matt McDougall threw 5 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits, as the A's snuck by Beacon Hill 3-0. Tim Vogel pitched a scoreless 6th and Brendan Busa struck out the side in recording the save in his Al Thomas debut.
Steve Lambert led the offense with a 2-2 day, while John Kostas, Bill Donahue and Aidan Powers drove in the runs. Donahue also made a nice catch in right field, while left fielder Zach Smith made a couple of great catches of his own.
Michenzi pitched very well in defeat, while Shatto, Tapper and Edwards collected the Dodger hits. |
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Sat, 19 May, 4:00PM, at McConnell Park
AlThomas Athletics 7, East Boston Knights 0
Dan Gaughan tossed 6 innings of 3-hit shutout ball as the A's beat East Boston 7-0. Nick Malatos threw a 1-2-3 7th inning in his Al Thomas debut.
Bill Donahue and Zach Smith had 2 hits each to lead a balanced attack. |
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Fri, 11 May, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
AlThomas Athletics 6, McKay Club Beacons 3
Will Clang scattered 7 hits in 6 innings as the Al Thomas Club defeated the McKay Club 6-3. Three players had two hits for the A's, while Tim Vogel picked up a save in his AT debut.
Tom Fitzpatrick pitched well in defeat, settling in after some early trouble and some shaky fielding.
John Kostas, Chris McDonough and Mike Niland led the offense with two hits apiece for the A's, while Drew Tambling and Kyle Mckay had two hits each to lead the Beacons.
Clang walked none and struck out 9 in picking up his first win of the year. Vogel fanned two in his inning of work. |
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