milehighcbl@gmail.com DENVER — Jade Smoot, outfielder for the Colorado Cyclones, was a last-minute write-in for the 2019 Home-Run Derby at Regency Athletic Complex on Tuesday evening. “It’s crazy, one of my teammates backed out,” Smoot said. “He played in the All-Star game and didn’t want to do it (the home-run derby). I was the next… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com DENVER — MHCBL co-owner Jason Hirsh showcased 30 players to area college coaches in the league’s fourth scout day. “Historically, the MHCBL does it every year,” Hirsh said. “We missed it last year, with the transition of Amanda (Kubec) and I taking over the league. We had to figure out the… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com LITTLETON — Colorado Khaos was able to hold off the Spradley Collegians 8-7, despite a monstrous outing from Colton Talton (4-5, 3 HR’s, 6 RBI’s) on Wednesday afternoon from Littleton High School. “You try not to worry about what other guys are doing – just really focus in on what we’re doing,”… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com FORT COLLINS – After starting the season 0-3, the Denver Generals have found their stride, winning four of five games. The most recent came on Saturday afternoon against the Northern Colorado Bandits, as they defeated them by final scores of 8-4 and 9-1 at City Park. “We are finding momentum and… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com AURORA — A four run second inning powered Batter’s Box to defeat Prime Academy by a final score of 6-2 on Friday afternoon at Overland High School. “I thought we came out today and really swung the bat well,” Batter’s Box shortstop Zach Medina said. “Getting guys in position to score… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com PUEBLO — During his second year at the helm of the Spradley Collegians, Tony Pechek was seeking for a way to showcase his squad to the public. Pechek and his close friends quickly came up with an idea that would stick in the community for six years running. “We didn’t have… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com COLORADO SPRINGS— After an 0-3 start to the season, the Denver Generals handed the Colorado Springs Renegades two losses by final scores of 6-4 and 11-4, on Sunday afternoon at Mountain Lion Park. “We knew things would start going sometime soon,” Denver third baseman Matt Anderson said. “We have a lot… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com BROOMFIELD— After being swept just a day earlier in Colorado Springs, Thunder Academy answered with a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Cyclones at Legacy High School on Wednesday evening. “We had a lot of guys missing yesterday,” Thunder Academy head coach Darron Cox said. We were down about six guys. But… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com COLORADO SPRINGS — Behind the stick of New Mexico Highlands University (Las Vegas, NM) junior third baseman Mitchell Shaw, the Colorado Springs Renegades were able to handle Thunder Academy by final scores of 11-3 and 7-6 at UCCS Ballpark on Tuesday afternoon. “We are really clicking as a team,” Shaw said.… Read more »
BY NICK ROBINSON milehighcbl@gmail.com COLORADO SPRINGS — The Colorado Springs Renegades continued their early season momentum, defeating the Greeley Grays 13-8 on Sunday afternoon at UCCS Ballpark. Greeley (2-3) jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first inning. However, Colorado Springs (2-0) would score eight runs the next three innings to help create… Read more »
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