Even though it doesn’t feel like it baseball is right around the corner. We have opened our website for registration (neaabaseball.org). We will be running the same program as last year. Baseball will be available for all children ages 4 to 21. Age is determined as of 4/30/15. If you are ages 4 thru 12 Read More…
After taking a year off to see if they would enjoy “life without softball” the Corner Cafe re-entered the North End Softball League in 2014. The Corner had been the dominant team starting in 1996 and had taken 12 of 16 championships including a stretch of 9 in a row from 1999-2007. However time had Read More…
The NEAA (20+under) Dodgers won the 2014 BASE HITZ Championship by sweeping through the playoffs with a powerful display of pitching, defense and offense. The BASE HITZ league is the brain-child of Robert Lewis Jr and pits some of the best teams in the area against each other. Teams from Lawrence, Lowell, South End, Jamaica Read More…
For the third year in a row the NEAA Senior Dodgers have finished in first place in the Lou Tompkins All-Star Baseball League. With one regular season game remaining the Dodgers are 14-2-1 and sit alone in first. The Dodgers continued to live their philosophy of strong pitching, solid defense and timely hitting as they Read More…
The NEAA 21u Dodgers ran their record to 6-0 with a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over a very tough Burlington team. The Dodger’s started off slowly as a combination of seeing-eye hits and some sloppy defense led to a 3-0 deficit after two innings. It was the first time the Dodgers have trailed all season. From Read More…
The NEAA Senior Dodgers have started off their season strong and sit alone in first place with a 5-0 record. The Dodgers have been utterly dominant out of the gate outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 36-4. Leading the way is the tremendous pitching trio of Greg Bilikas, Vin Lopriore and Ryan Colbert. Read More…
I took these pictures at 2pm Monday afternoon. Not only has the 2nd flight in the gassy become a favorite place for drug users to stick needles in their arms but it is also fast becoming an ignored place without any cleanup. There are needles and other stuff all over. The bottom of the gassy Read More…
Under a beautiful summer sky at Langone Park, the Hill House Red Sox won the 2014 Little League Championship over the NEAA Cubs by the score of 10-4 in a well-played game. The Red Sox were led on the mound by Paxton Wong, who pitched 4 strong innings of hitless ball, allowing 3 walks, while Read More…
Vin Lopriore threw 5 innings of two hit ball allowing zero earned runs and striking out nine as the 21u NEAA Dodgers beat Framingham 6-1 to run their record to 2-0. Lopriore had a tough act to follow after Bilikas’ opening day gem but he was more than up for the task. With his blazing Read More…
The 21 and Under NEAA Dodgers kicked-off their 2014 season with a solid 5-0 victory over Stoneham. Greg Bilikas, pitching like he was in mid-season form, dominated the Stoneham team going 6 shutout innings while allowing 2 hits and striking out 8. Kurt Martin came in and pitched an uneventful 7th inning. The Dodgers struck Read More…
NEAA Standings through May 15, 2014 May 12, Indians-Cardinals 25-17 The Indians topped the Cardinals Monday evening, led by Charlie Griffin who went 4 for 4 at the plate. Patience was the watchword as young pitchers on both sides took to the mound to learn the position. The Indians scored five runs in the top Read More…
The combination of dominant pitching, tight defense and timely hitting helped Waterfront Cafe capture their first North End Men’s Softball League Championship over the Blumpkins in a rematch of last years championship bout. Waterfront Cafe entered the 2013 playoffs as the three seed but had their sights set on returning to the championship game for Read More…