Brookville Grays 82-year-old manager Bob McCullough, who was nine when the team organized for the first time in the summer of 1946, proudly holds this year’s Federation League championship trophy.
Brookville Grays' Trenton Corle slides home after advancing two bases on a wild pitch and beating the throw back to pitcher Kevin Gnacinski for the first run of Tuesday's game at McKinley Field.
Brookville Grays centerfielder Dustin Daihl singled to lead off the fourth inning of Tuesday's game. He scored on Joe Culler's sacrifice fly for the Grays' second run.
In the pouring rain, the Brookville Grays celebrate their series clinching 3-0 win over the Pulaski Generals at McKinley Field in Brookville Tuesday night.
With the rain pouring outside, the Brookville Grays gather in the dugout at McKinley Field to show off their Federation League championship trophy after sweeping the Pulaski Generals with a 3-0 win Tuesday. It’s the first title for the Grays since 2009 and ninth since joining the Federation …
Federation League finals MVP Joe Lopez lays down a bunt in the first inning of Tuesday's game at McKinley Field. Lopez threw a complete-game shutout, notched a save and went 4-for-13 in the series while anchoring the Grays' defense at shortstop.
Pulaski Generals second baseman Mike Misiewicz makes a diving stop of Tanner LaBenne’s ground ball in the first inning and threw him out at first base in the first inning of Tuesday’s game.
Brookville Grays pitcher Thomas Plummer delivers the final pitch of the season in the driving rain that wound up clinching his team its first Federation League title in 10 years. Plummer struck out 14, walked one and allowed just two hits in the Grays' 3-0 win.
Brookville Grays pitcher Thomas Plummer struck out 14 and walked one in a two-hit shutout as the Grays captured the Federation League title with a four-game sweep after Tuesday’s 3-0 win over Pulaski.
Brookville’s Dustin Daihl (38) scores on a sacrifice fly just ahead of the diving tag attempt by Pulaski catcher Adam Bankovich during fourth-inning action Monday in Game 3 of the Federation League championship series. Daihl, who tripled to lead off the fourth, also had a RBI double in a 2-0…
Pulaski’s Corey Bookhamer dives head first into second for a stolen base as the throw from catcher Nate Bonfardine skips past shortstop Joe Lopez during second-inning action Monday.
Brookville’s Kane McCall delivers a pitch during first-inning action Monday against Pulaski in Game 3 of the Federation League championship series. McCall tossed a two-hit shutout as the Grays won 2-0 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
Pulaski’s Jackson Frank singles through the left side during the fourth inning against Brookville Thursday. Frank was 1-for-3 as the Generals lost 3-2.
Brookville center fielder Thomas Plummer makes a catch on a fly ball off the bat of Pulaski’s Phil Myers during the fifth inning Thursday. At the plate, Plummer went 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored as the Grays won Game 1 3-2.
Brookville’s Tanner LaBenne (39) and Joe Lopez, back, celebrate after the final out in a 3-2 victory over Pulaski in Game 1 of the Federation League finals Thursday. Lopez pitched the final out to get the save while also coming through with a game-winning two-run single in the seventh. LaBen…
Brian Mowrey throws out a pitch during a ceremony to honor the family of Kenneth "Gamey" Showers, the builder of the original Showers Field, Wedneday afternoon prior the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament championship game. Mowrey was among four different generations of the Shower…
The family of the late Kenneth “Gamey” Showers, the original builder and caretaker of Showers Field, was honored Wednesday during the festivities surrounding the championship game of the Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball State Tournament. Pictured from left to right are Jake Mowrey, Scot…
DuBois Legion’s Jake Mowrey plays catch with left fielder Justin Swauger during Post 17’s game against French Creek Valley on Sunday at the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament. Mowrey is the fifth generation of the Showers Family to play on Showers Field since it was originally bui…
Hempfield East’s Matthew Wicker delivers a pitch against Hopewell during an elimination game Tuesday at the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament. Wicker tossed a five-hit shutout as Hempfield East won, 6-0, to advance to today’s championship game.
Swoyersville’s Garrett Vought hustles around third base to score as South Parkland right fielder Koby Staivecki, background, chases down a double by Colin Conway that spun away from him on the turf in the bottom of the first inning Tuesday.
Swoyersville second baseman Colin Conway looks to turn a double play as South Parkland's Tejpal Khela slides into second during the top of the second inning Tuesday at Showers Field. Conway's throw to first wasn't in time. Conway was 1-for-3 with a RBI double and run scored in a 3-2 victory.
Brookville’s Thomas Plummer delivers a pitch during the fourth inning against DuBois Tuesday. Plummer went six innings on the mound, allowing one run on one hit and seven walks while striking out eight to get the win in a 3-1 victory.
Brookville's Dan Ion drives a RBI single down the left-field line during the second inning against DuBois Tuesday. Ion went 3-for-3 with a double, a run scored and the RBI in a 3-1 win.
DuBois’ Noah Bloom follows through on a single to left field to lead off the bottom of the seventh against Brookville Tuesday. Bloom’s hit broke up Thomas Plummer’s no-hit bid as it was the Rockets’ lone hit of the day. Bloom went 1-for-2 and also scored DuBois’ lone run in a 3-1 loss.
Brookville’s Sam Leadbetter, center, raises his arm as his team celebrates a 3-1 victory over DuBois in Game 7 Tuesday. At the plate Leadbetter was 1-for-2 with an RBI as the Grays advanced to the championship series with the win.
DuBois Rockets pitcher Austin Amacher delivers a pitch during the sixth inning of Sunday’s game in Brookville. Amacher got the win on the mound and T.J. Gornati picked up the save as the Rockets forced a decisive Game 7 with a 4-3 win over the Grays at McKinley Field.
Brookville’s Nathan Bonfardine connects on a third-inning single against DuBois Sunday at McKinley Field.
DuBois Legion’s Eric Schneider sprints for third base on a triple to start the game Sunday against French Creek Valley at the state tournament. Schneider enjoyed a big day at the plate, going 4-for-6 with a double, triple and an RBI in a tough 7-6 loss in 10 innings.
DuBois Legion’s Jordan Frano follows through on a double to lead off the top of the seventh inning Sunday against French Creek Valley at the state tournament. Frano was 2-for-4 with the double and a RBI on the day.
DuBois Legion's Alex Pasternak smacks a RBI single to left field in the top of the third inning Sunday against French Creek Valley at the state tournament.
DuBois Legion’s Gauge Gulvas rips a single to left field in the fourth inning Sunday against French Creek Valley at the state tournament. Gulvas was 2-for-5 with a run scored on the day.
DuBois Legion pitcher Garrett Starr holds onto a foul ball he caught just before running face-first into the stone wall that is part of the backstop and grandstand seating at Showers Field. Starr’s catch ended the bottom of the fifth inning in Sunday’s elimination game against French Creek V…
Pulaski’s Adam Bankovich, shown here hitting during Game 4 against Sykesville Thursday, went 4-for-5 with a home run, a double, four runs scored and three RBIs in a 17-5, 6-inning victory in Game 6 to help the Generals win the semifinal series 4-2.
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Aiden Zimmerman, shown here hitting during the state title game against Hollidaysburg, went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in a 9-8, eight-inning loss to Delaware in the East Regional final Wednesday.
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Camron Marciniak, shown here watching a hit during the state title game against Hollidaysburg, went 3-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI in a 9-8 loss to Delaware in eight innings in the East Regional final Wednesday.
DuBois 11-year old All-Star Landon Pawl, left, hustles out an infield single in the top of the sixth inning Tuesday as Abington first baseman Seamus Kelly (11) stretches for a late throw. Pawl was 2-for-3 in a 9-8 loss.
DuBois 11-year old All-Star shortstop Grady Galiczynski, back, tries to turn a double play as Abington’s Ben Walsh (2) runs out of the base line during the bottom of the fourth inning Tuesday at the state tournament. Galiczynski, who made several nice defensive plays, was 2-for-4 with a doub…
DuBois 11-year old All-Star Jonathan Reed catches a fly ball for the first out in the bottom of the fifth inning Tuesday against Abington. Reed was 1-for-2 with a run scored on the day.
DuBois 11-year-old All-Star manager Jason Yale, left, congratulates son Ben Yale after he rounded third base with a big smile on his face after hitting a three-run home run in the top of the sixth inning Tuesday against Abington. Yale’s blast was part of a seven-run rally that saw DuBois com…
DuBois 11-year old All-Star first base coach Mark Galiczynski, left, has a laugh with players Nolan Anderson (10) and Walker Thomas (22) during a pitching change by Abington in the top of the sixth inning Tuesday. Both DuBois players scored during a seven-run rally, while Thomas added a RBI …
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Harley Morris, shown here hitting during the state title game against Hollidaysburg July 14, went a combined 4-8 with two runs scored and two RBIs in the team’s two victories at the East Regional Tuesday. Morris scored the game-winning run in a 7-6, eight-in…
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Carson Whiteman, shown here hitting during a game against Hollidaysburg in the State tournament, went a combined 3-for-6 with four RBIs and a run scored in the team's two wins at the East Regional Tuesday.
Brookville’s Nate Bonfardine hits a single to center field during the fifth inning against DuBois Tuesday. Bonfardine went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in a 5-1 win for the Grays.
DuBois’ Noah Bloom drives a double into right-center field during the sixth inning against Brookville Tuesday. Bloom was 1-for-2 and later scored the Rockets’ lone run in a 5-1 loss.
Brookville starting pitcher Kane McCall delivers a pitch during the first inning of a Federation League semifinal contest against DuBois Tuesday. McCall pitched a complete game, allowing one run on two hits and no walks while striking out seven to get the win in a 5-1 victory.
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Ethan Wells, shown here hitting a double during the State championship game against Hollidaysburg July 14, went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a pair of RBIs in an 18-2 victory over New Hampshire in the East Regional Monday.
Elk-McKean Senior League All-Star Luke Zimmerman, shown here hitting during the State title game against Hollidaysburg, went 2-for-3 with five RBIs and a run scored in an 18-2 win over New Hampshire in the East Regional Monday.
DuBois Minor League All-Star Maddox Bennett smacks a single to left field to load the bases in the bottom of the second inning Sunday against State College. Bennett was 2-for-2 with a run scored in a 9-2 victory.
DuBois Minor League All-Star Alex Sago (7) beats out an infield single as State College first baseman Conner McClure (18) stretches for a late throw after shortstop Max Herncane made a diving stop during fourth-inning action Sunday.
DuBois Minor League All-Star Nolan Anderson, front, sprints to third base as teammate Landon Pawl, back, moves into second on a single to left by Maddox Bennett that loaded the bases in the bottom of the second inning Sunday against State College. Anderson was 2-for-2 with two runs scored in…
BROOKVILLE — With the way the threatening sky was looking and how Thomas Plummer was firing from the mound at McKinley Field with two outs in the seventh inning, it was hard to figure out what was more inevitable — an annoying rain delay or a Grays sweep of their Federation League finals ser…
DuBOIS — The Brookville Grays used another dominant pitcher performance and a big day at the plate from Dustin Daihl to upend Pulaski, 2-0, Monday at Showers Field to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Federation League championship series.
DuBOIS — A two-out, two-run single by Joe Lopez in the top of the seventh lifted Brookville to a 3-2 victory over Pulaski in Game 1 of the Federation League championship series at Stern Field Thursday.
DuBOIS — The new-look Showers Field has done nothing but provide a great place for local athletes to play the game of baseball while also drawing in different teams and organizations from across the country who wish to use the facility for the same purpose.
DuBOIS — For the third time in the last six years Swoyersville has staked its name as the best American Legion baseball team in Pennsylvania.
DuBOIS — The two best words in sports: Game 7.
DuBOIS — And then there were two.
REYNOLDSVILLE — Pulaski pounded out 18 hits on its way to a 17-5, six-inning victory to secure a 4-2 series win over Sykesville on the road Sunday afternoon.
BROOKVILLE — With their back to the wall, so to speak, the DuBois Rockets came out pitching … with just enough hitting.
DuBOIS — Another day, another heartbreaking loss for the DuBois American Legion baseball team at the state tournament.
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