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14-run inning propels Falcons to victory against Franklin Pierce

April 19, 2012 Sports
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Falcons sit two places out of playoffs with 13 games remaining in the season By Matt Gustus After a tough weekend, including a loss to Stonehill and winning one of three against nationally ranked Franklin Pierce, the Falcons find themselves sitting two places out of playoff seeding with thirteen games to go. Riding a two-game [...]

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Pitching key in baseball’s fast start to Northeast-10 play

April 5, 2012 Sports
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By Matt Gustus After a tough opening schedule, the Bentley Baseball team bounced back well, winning 14 of their last 20 games. In that stretch was a five-game winning streak to open Northeast-10 play. The Falcons’ first series of conference play was a two-game series at Adelphi. In game one, Bentley’s bats came alive. The [...]

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Bentley baseball faces early challenge, gears up

February 16, 2012 Sports
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Falcons get swept by No. 2 Tampa in first series of the season By Matt Gustus The Falcons opened their season with a three-game series against the University of Tampa. Tampa, ranked second in the Division II preseason poll, pitched very well in the first 2 games, allowing only 5 hits and no runs in [...]

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Are you ready for some baseball?

February 16, 2012 Sports
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A new year and a fresh start for baseball fans worldwide By Benjamin Klein Pack your bags and book your plane tickets to Arizona and Florida, because spring training is right around the corner. Teams are making their last moves of the offseason and finalizing their rosters before getting started within the next few weeks. [...]

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Bentley struggles against its top NE-10 opponents

April 14, 2011 Sports
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With an easier schedule coming up, the Falcons move on with high expectations By Robbie LaBrie Bentley baseball has gotten off to a bit of a rough start against some of the best teams in the Northeast-10. They have a 2-8 record in conference play and 8-17 record overall, which puts them second to last [...]

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Baseball picks up wins over NE-10 foes

March 10, 2011 Sports
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Falcons to kick off conference schedule after Spring Break By Robbie LaBrie The snow may be just beginning to melt away here in Waltham, but Bentley Baseball has been underway for almost three weeks now as the Falcons of spring prepare for a long NE-10 season in Winter Park, Florida. The Falcons lost some key [...]

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Falcons back home winning games and taking names

April 15, 2010 Sports

Written by: Robbie LaBrie After starting the season with a slew of games in Florida against both random and Northeast-10 opponents, the Falcons are back home playing their slate of Northeast-10 games and have come into midseason form. Bentley got off to a shaky start in a pair of week-long trips to Florida in February [...]

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Three weeks left in the season, Falcons pick up some big wins

April 15, 2010 Sports

Written by: Louis Sherman When it comes to sports here on campus, one thing is certain: Bentley Baseball always keeps you entertained. Whether it’s a 13-inning thriller or a 10-4 explosion, it always seems to be a fun game to watch. On April 8, Bentley played one of their hardest-fought games of the season. They [...]

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Florida baseball trip for Falcons yields mixed results – Bentley’s Baseball team spends Spring Break tuning up for the tough season ahead

March 18, 2010 Sports

Written by: Louis Sherman While the skies were raining down on Waltham, and Bentley’s basketball teams were raining down threes left and right, the Bentley Baseball Falcons journeyed back down to Florida for some more spring ball, where they won three games, improving their overall record to 5-10 against stiff competition early on in the [...]

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Falcons aiming to take the diamond by storm – This year’s baseball team built upon a strong veteran foundation; prepares in FL

February 25, 2010 Sports

Written by: Louis Sherman Although the weather may not be so nice yet, spring is almost here. Whether it’s to Jekyll Island, Miami Beach, or just back home to New York, most of Bentley’s students will be traveling for Spring Break. And when spring begins and pitchers and catchers begin to report to their respective [...]

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Should steroids end up in the baseball Hall of Fame?

November 30, 2006 Sports

MLB – Oh how times have changed. It was a warm day on September 28, 1998 when Mark McGwire stepped up to the plate against a pitcher (Carl Pavano) whose fall from dominance would be a prelude to what McGwire’s would soon become. And with one swing of the bat, he captured the hearts of many across America.

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Predicting Cy Young winners: Pick a dark horse!

April 6, 2006 Sports

Every year at this time, analysts come out with their expert predictions for the upcoming baseball season and the award winners in each league. Who will be the AL Cy Young award winner for best pitcher? Why, Minnesota’s Johan Santana! Who will be the NL Cy Young winner? St.

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