Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Somerville Alibrandis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1

Del Prete throws a complete game 3 hitter. Game time 1 hour 27 minutes. Dziuba hit a solo homerun in the first and Mendonca hit an RBI single in the 2nd for what would be all Somerville would need. Addesa played great defense at SS all series and Annese did a great job with the pitchers behind the plate. Hats off to the Coluccis and the Stoneham Sabres in just their second season making the semi finals. Great group of guys and words could not say enough!

________________________

Sat, 25 August, 4:00PM, at Recreation Park
Somerville Alibrandis 8, Stoneham Sabers 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Somerville Alibrandis 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 8 12 2 Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 3

Sullivan goes 5 strong to pick up the win. Wisner gets the first two outs in the 6th then Tanguy comes in with runners on 2nd and 3rd after a Stoneham rally and Maguire makes a highlight dive on a ball in the gap to rob Susko of a possible homerun. Tanguy then throws the 7th to pick up a 4 out save. Offensively DeMartinis goes 4-4 with a huge double to get Somerville going. DesRoches had 2 hits and 2 RBI, and both Barrett and Mendonca had two RBI on two big hits.

________________________

Fri, 24 August, 8:00PM, at Trum Field
Somerville Alibrandis 5, Stoneham Sabers 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 0 Somerville Alibrandis 0 0 3 0 1 1 x 5 8 2

Foundas goes 6 strong to pick up the win. Tanguy throws the last inning to pick up the save. Offensively Dziuba and DesRoches each drive in two and Maguire scores two runs on 3 hits. Addesa played great defense at SS making some big plays. Maguire threw out Zelnick at the plate with a great play by Annese to make the tag to stop a bases loaded rally. Cos - The Alibrandis would like to extend a sincere thank you to your hard work and determination this summer. The pleasure was ours and we wish you all the best for a great sophomore year at St. A's. Always have a home with us!

________________________

Thu, 23 August, 8:00PM, at Trum Field
Stoneham Sabers 1, Somerville Alibrandis 0

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Somerville Alibrandis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

Chris Dion pitches a 1 hit shutout and the Sabers defeat the Alibrandis 1-0 to take a 1-0 series lead Dion picked up the win pitching 8 shutout innings, only letting up 1 hit and struck out 4 Somerville batters. Sabers had chances to score all night leaving 9 runners on base. Finally in extra innings with 1 out Stoneham would load the bases. Jon Susko and Ryan Flanagan would hit back to back singles, Angelo Colucci would get HBP. When Jake Zelnick would draw a big RBI walk to give the games only run of the night. Joe Parlow continued to play great defense at second. Jon Morse threw 7 shutout innings for Somerville.

________________________

Sat, 18 August, 5:00PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 6, East Boston Knights 1

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Stoneham Sabers 0 2 0 2 0 2 x 6 9 0

The Sabers defeat the Knights 6-1 to win the series 3-0! Rob MacDonald continued pitching into the second game. MacDonald pitched 6 innings letting up 4 hits 1 earned, striking out 1 to earn the win. Sam Cummings closed out the game striking out a batter. Down 1 in the 2nd Angelo Colucci and Jake Zelnick hit a pair of singles to lead off the inning. Schauwecker would drive in Colucci on a ground ball, and Parlow would hit a deep double to LF to score Zelnick. In the 4th, Schauwecker would have a lead off double, and Robinson and Susko would both have a pair of RBI doubles. In the 6th Robinson would hit one of his opposite field trademark home runs into the courts. Robinson, Colucci and Parlow had 2 hits a piece. The Knights battled every game and kept the Sabers on their toes, hats off to a successful season for Geoff, Eric and the team.

________________________

Fri, 17 August, 8:00PM, at Fraser Field
Stoneham Sabers 8, East Boston Knights 4

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 1 3 0 1 3 8 10 2 East Boston Knights 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 5 1

Solid pitching and timely hitting help the Sabers defeat the Knights 8-4 to go up 2-0 in the best of 5 It was another beautiful night at Fraser Field Dubela went 6 letting up 5 hits, 2 earned, striking out 3 to pick up the W In the 3rd Schauwecker would lead of with a triple and score on a Parlow sac fly. In the 4th with 2nd and 3rd Colucci would hit a clutch RBI single to put them ahead. Schauwecker would then hit a 2 RBI single later in the inning. In the 6th with 2 outs, MacDonald would single and then end up on 3rd. When Parlow would take a gutsky 3-0 swing to single him in In the 7th Robinson would single and steal second when Susko came up with 1 out and 0-1 count and it started to rain! Game was resumed the next day at Rec, Susko would single, Flanagan would get HBP. Colucci would then hit a big 3 RBI double to clear the bases to seal the deal MacDonald struck out 2 closing the game

________________________

Thu, 16 August, 8:00PM, at Fraser Field
Stoneham Sabers 3, East Boston Knights 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 8 2 East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 1

Chris Dion goes the distance throwing 7 strong and the Sabers defeat the Knights 3-2 to take game 1 of the best of 5 Dion let up only 4 hits on 1 earned run, striking out 3 Knights to earn his first YBL post season win. In the 4th, Jon Susko would make his way to 3rd base after a 1 out single. Angelo Colucci would come up and hit a groundball to drive in Susko. In the 5th Stoneham would add 2 more. After a pair of singles by Nick Schauwecker and Joe Parlow, Mike Robinson would hit an RBI single. Travis Adams would come up and score Parlow on a deep sac fly to RF. Jake Zelnick would make an amazing play at shortstop to end the game. Robinson had a multi-game. Rodriquez, Polanco, Harris, and Ortiz had hits for East Boston.

________________________

Sat, 11 August, 2:00PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 6, Somerville Alibrandis 1

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Somerville Alibrandis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 Stoneham Sabers 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 6 11 2

Gaetano Fodera, Sam Cummings, and Rob MacDonald combine for 7 solid innings and the Sabers defeat the Alibrandis 6-1. Fodera got his first career YBL start and let up only 1 hit while striking out 1 batter, through 3 solid innings of work. Cummings relieved Fodera in the fourth and picked up his 2nd win of the season, only allowing 2 hits through 3. MacDonald closed the game 1-2-3 in the seventh. Ryan Flanagan led the Stoneham offense going 4-4 with 2 RBIS. Travis Adams had a 2 RBI double in the 7th and Jake Zelnick added a RBI single of his own. The Sabers have a 6 game winning streak and have won 13 of their last 15 games going into the post season that will kick off Thursday night against the East Boston Knights.

________________________

Mon, 6 August, 7:30PM, at Rogers Park
Stoneham Sabers 6, Brighton Minutemen 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 0 Brighton Minutemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 1

Chris Dion goes all the way and finishes the regular season on a perfect 5-0 as the Sabers defeat the Minutemen 6-3 Dion let up 7 hits, struck out 4 and kept it scoreless till letting up 3 in the last of the 7th. In the top of the 2nd Angelo Colucci, Rob MacDonald, and Joe Parlow would each single to load the bases. A Sean Ruderman ground ball would score Colucci. Mike Robinson would then launch a bases clearing 3 RBI double. With runners on second and third in the 7th, Gaetano Fodera would pinch hit and come up and lace a RBI single to right field on what would be a clutch insurance run for the Sabers. Robinson and Colucci had 2 hits a piece. Lynn had 2 hits for Brighton.

________________________

Sun, 5 August, 5:00PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 9, Medford Maddogs 6

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Stoneham Sabers 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 9 8 2 Medford Maddogs 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 6 7 1

The Sabers defeat the Maddogs 9-6 in extra innings, to sweep the day/night double header to clinch a spot for the postseason in just their second year! Rob MacDonald got the start for Stoneham, MacDonald pitched 5 innings letting up 3 earned runs on 6 hits, striking out 2 Maddogs. Ryan Flanagan came into relief pitching 4 solid innings, striking out 5 batters and letting up only one earned run on 2 hits to earn the win. Mike Robinson led off the game with a first pitch homerun into the courts in rf. In the fifth Travis Adams and Angelo Colucci would both have a pair of RBIS. In the Top of the 9th with 2 outs, Robinson would hit a clutch RBI single up the middle to score Nick Schauwecker. Jon Susko would add 2 more on what would be the game winning 2 RBI triple to center. Maltzan had 3 hits for Medford.

________________________

Sun, 5 August, 2:30PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 4, Medford Maddogs 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 9 1 Medford Maddogs 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 2

Stefan Botarelli pitches 5 solid innings and the Sabers defeat the Maddogs 4-2 in game one of a double header. Botarelli makes his first career Yawkey League start on the mound and doesn't disappoint. He let up only 2 hits, and struck out 5 Maddogs to picks up his 1st YBL win. Sam Cummings came in to close out the game, striking out 2 batters and picked up his 3rd save of the season. Angelo Colucci and Jake Zelnick would lead of the 4th with a pair of singles. After a Rob MacDonald sac bunt, Schauwecker would hit a 2 RBI single. Schauewecker would later score. In the fifth, Colucci would hit a deep sac fly to RF to score Jon Susko. Dunlap hit a HR for Medford.

________________________

Sat, 4 August, 5:00PM, at Recreation Park
Stoneham Sabers 8, South End Astros 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E South End Astros 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 3 Stoneham Sabers 4 3 0 1 0 0 x 8 9 3

Chris Dion pitches 7 solid innings and the Sabers defeat the Astros 8-2 Dion scattered 4 hits, striking out 5 Astros, letting up 0 earned runs, getting his 4th win of the season. Sabers tacked on 4 early. After a pair of singles by Mike Robinson and Ryan Flanagan, Jon Susko walked to load the bases. Jake Zelnick would then hit a 2 RBI double to left. Angelo Colucci would then single to move Zelnick to third and MacDonald would hit a sac fly to bring in Zelnick. With the bases loaded in 2nd, Colucci would clear the bases smashing a 3 run triple to deep left center. Robinson would later score a run in the 4th. Robinson had 3 hits and Colucci, Flanagan and Zelnick both had 2 hits a piece. Peguero had 2 hits for the Astros.

________________________

Thu, 2 August, 7:30PM, at Ronan Park
Stoneham Sabers 13, Forest Hills Force 4

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 3 1 0 0 0 3 6 13 13 2 Forest Hills Force 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 7 4

Sam Cummings pitches 5 2/3 soliding innings to pick up his first win of the season, as the Sabers defeat the Force 13-4 Cummings scattered 6 hits letting up 2 earned runs, striking out 8 Force batters. Greg Dubela came in relief to close the door, striking out 2 batters of his own. Offenseveily Travis Adams led the Stoneham offense. Adams had 3 hits, 2 doubles, and 3 RBIS. Angelo Colucci also had 3 hits, with a double, RBI and scored a run. Jon Susko hit a 2 run homerun in the 6th. Robinson had a 3 hit game

________________________

Tue, 31 July, 8:00PM, at Trum Field
Somerville Alibrandis 8, Stoneham Sabers 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 2 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 5 0 Somerville Alibrandis 1 7 0 0 0 x x 8 10 1

Anthony Del Prete pitches a rain shortened 6 inning game to earn the win. Maguire, Barrett and DesRoches all had multi hit games. Justin Crisafulli hit a 3 run HR in the 2nd.

________________________

Mon, 30 July, 8:00PM, at Jim Rice Field
Stoneham Sabers 8, South End Astros 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 4 0 0 3 0 1 0 8 11 0 South End Astros 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 5 2

Rob MacDonald picks up his fourth win of the season and the Sabers defeat the Astros 8-3 MacDonald pitched 6 strong innngs scattering 4 hits on 1 run, striking out 7 batters Geatano Fodera came in to pitch the last of the 7th to close out the game Angelo Colucci led the Stoneham offense reaching base all 4 times tonight. Colucci went 2 for 2 at the plate with a double, 2 RBIS and walked twice Also leading the offense was pitcher Rob MacDonald, who smashed 3 hits, 2 RBIS and scored 3 runs Travis Adams also had 3 hits and scored 2 runs himself Stoneham got ahead early scoring 4 in the 1st. With the bases loaded MacDonald hit an RBI single, Colucci would draw an RBI walk, McCarthy would hit an RBI single and a Schauwecker ground ball would drive in another They would tack 3 more on in the 4th with a pair of RBI singles by Colucci and MacDonald. Schauwecker would have a sacrifice fly Astros' M Rodriguez had 2 hit