Blue Sox Dragons Game Ends in Controversy

By Timothy Charvat   The road has been rocky for the Utica Blue Sox this past week. After edging out the Albany Empire 2-1, the Sox returned to Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) action as they faced off against the Glen Falls Dragons. What would follow is one of the most controversial games of […]

Blue Sox Contain the Stallions

By Timothy Charvat https://www.tocsportsandgaming.com/post/blue-sox-contain-the-stallions   Things were not looking good for the Blue Sox. After losing 9-3 against the Oneonta Outlaws, the Sox returned to their home ballpark to compete in a rematch against the Saugerties Stallions. And in dramatic fashion, the Blue Sox would get their revenge against the Stallions in a nail biting […]

This Week’s Blue Sox Recap: 6/10

By Troy Juhn   PGCBL play is starting to ramp up as nearly every team in the league has played at least seven games. The Utica Blue Sox have played 6 games to a 4-2 record. This week alone, the Sox went 3-1, but how did they get to this point? The week started with […]

Blue Sox Fall Just Short Against Stallions

By Landon Stilz   In a thrilling match-up between the Saugerties Stallions and the Utica Blue Sox, the Stallions emerged victorious with a score of 5-4 last night.  Saugerties got off to a quick start, scoring two runs in the first inning to take an early lead. The Stallions continued to add onto their lead […]

Blue Sox in the Bigs: Louie Varland

By Tim Best   Louie Varland came to Utica in the summer of 2017, a year after his brother Gus helped lead the Blue Sox to the PGCBL championship series. Varland made eight starts on the bump in Utica, pitching 44.1 innings and racking up 51 strikeouts, the fifth-most in a season in franchise history. […]

Matthew Williams interview

By Troy Juhn   Matthew Williams, to put it lightly, has excelled this season as one of the best hitters on the Millersville Marauders, who currently sit at #6 in the NCBWA rankings. Williams ranks tied for first on the team in home runs, second in RBIs, third in slugging, fifth in on base percentage […]

Blue Sox Take Down Lumberjacks to Improve to an Early 2-1 Start

By Landon Stiltz The Utica Blue Sox delivered an impressive performance against the Boonville Lumberjacks, securing a dominant victory with a final score of 13-5 last night.  The Blue Sox showcased their offensive prowess with a total of 13 runs on 13 hits, overpowering the Lumberjacks throughout the game. Standout performances from players like Jayden […]

Blue Sox bats awaken, cruise on the way to a 13-5 win

By Troy Juhn   The Utica Blue Sox scored 6 runs in the top of the 1st inning on Saturday against the Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs, but only scored twice and struck out 10 times in the next 8 innings. Despite a comfortable win on Saturday, the Sox were not satisfied with their overall performance. […]

Weekly Blue Sox Recap – 6/3/24

By Troy Juhn   Unless you’ve been living under a rock, last Friday was the season and home opener for the Utica Blue Sox. In a packed house at Murnane Field, the Blue Sox comeback fell short in the 9th to lose 8-7 against the Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs. The game was tied heading into […]

Blue Sox in the Bigs: Ryan Yarbrough

By Tim Best   Ryan Yarbrough was a member of the Utica Brewers back in 2011, the franchise’s first season in the NYCBL. The Brewers finished with the best record in the league that summer at 32-12 with Yarbrough playing a pivotal role in the team’s success, posting a 2.30 ERA in 43 innings pitched […]