Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 Stoneham Sabers 0 0 3 0 1 4 x 8 7 0

Same Cummings pitches 6 shutout innings to help the Sabers sweep the series as they advance to the Yawkey Baseball semi finals! Cummings threw 6 scoreless innings, scattering 3 hits, striking out 3 Knights to earn his first YBL playoff win The Sabers plated 3 runs in the 3rd. After Robinson, Adams, and MacDonald loaded the bases. Schauwecker would lay down a perfect bunt to score Robinson. Chapman would draw the RBI walk and MacDonald would later score on a throwing error MacDonald would hit a lead off triple in the 5th and score on a Schauwecker grounder Sabers tack on 4 more in the 6th, on a Robinson single and a pair of RBI walks from Schauwecker and Chapman MacDonald reached base all 4 times and scored 3 runs. Schauwecker stayed hot with 3 RBIS Chapman has back to back 2 RBI nights Hats off to the Knights on a great season

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Wed, 14 August, 7:45PM, at Ronan Park
Stoneham Sabers 11, East Boston Knights 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 11 11 0 East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 1

Ryan Flanagan pitches 6 strong innings to help the Sabers defeat the Knights 11-3 to take a 2-0 series lead Flanagan pitched 6 innings, only letting up 1 hit, on 1 earned, striking out 5 Knights, earning his first YBL playoff win The Sabers would explode for 11 hits Angelo Colucci would start off the rally in the 1st with an RBI single to score Mike Robinson. Colucci would go for 4 for 4 with a double, 2 RBIS and a walk. Then Nick Schauwecker hit a bases clearing triple to cap of the inning. Schauwecker had 2 hits and 4 RBIS. Jon Chapman had 2 hits and 2 RBIS Travis Adams reached base 4 times and smacked an RBI double of his own. Luongo hit a 2 run HR for East Boston

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Tue, 13 August, 8:00PM, at Peabody High School
Stoneham Sabers 3, East Boston Knights 0

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Stoneham Sabers 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 7 2 East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

Chris Dion pitches a complete game shutout as the Sabers defeat the Knights 3-0 to take a 1-0 series lead Dion let up only 2 hits, striking out 2 Knights, on no runs, earning the win Stoneham would push 1 across in the 5th. Nick Schauwecker would hit a lead off single, Joe Parlow would bunt him over and then Stefan Botarelli would smack on what would be a game winning RBI single Stoneham would add 2 more in the 6th. Mike Robinson would hit a lead off single and Angelo Colucci would then walk. When Rob MacDonald and Nick Schauwecker would both hit a RBI single a piece Sabers turn 3 double plays and Botarelli was phenomenal at SS Schauwecker had 2 hits for Stoneham Dowd and McBride had the Knights only 2 hits

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Sun, 11 August, 5:00PM, at Ronan Park
East Boston Knights 10, West Roxbury Nationals 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 0 0 2 3 0 0 5 10 13 2 West Roxbury Nationals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1

DORCHESTER, MA... In the last regular season game for the Knights and the division on the line they sent veteran Kenny Luongo to the bump in hopes of winning their second consecutive Yaz division championship. Kenny Luongo did not disappoint going the distance and holding the Nationals to no hits through 6 and 2/3 innings. With 2 outs Dave Silletti served one up to the opposite field over 3rd basemen Kenny Polancos head for the first hit of the day for the Nats. Luongo would then retire the next batter for the complete game one hitter. That victory put the Knights in first place for the time being as they would have to scoreboard watch in hopes that the A's would beat the Saints for the Knights to clinch the 4 seed. The A's defeated the Saints 6 - 0 and the Knights win the division!! The Knights pounded out 13 hits on the day capped by a Brian Maynard moonshot homerun. Wilson Mercado was 3-3 on the day.

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Thu, 8 August, 8:00PM, at East Boston Stadium
Somerville Alibrandis 2, East Boston Knights 1

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E Somerville Alibrandis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1

Great baseball game. Sullivan pitched 6.2 great innings giving up an unearned run. Tanguy pitches 1.1 innings to pick up win in Relief. Offensively in the 3rd Addesa leads off with a hit, Mendonca (299 career regular season hits) gives up his at bat to bunt him over, and the Strong MVP candidate Dziuba drives him in with a hit. In the 8th Maguire leads off with a walk, and Barrett gets him. Dziuba and DesRoches both with 2 hits. Rogers makes a web gem at SS and Addesa plays great defense all game. A goal set in September for the regular season..was met tonight. 30-3 (18-1 in last 19 games to get there).

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Tue, 6 August, 8:00PM, at Breed Field
East Boston Knights 4, South Boston Saints 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 9 3 South Boston Saints 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 8 0

Eastie tops Southie in well played game

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Mon, 5 August, 8:00PM, at East Boston Stadium
McKay Club Beacons 5, East Boston Knights 4

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E McKay Club Beacons 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 5 7 1 East Boston Knights 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 2

Brian Mylett tossed a 6.1 inning gem and ran into a wall in the 7th as he walked two lead off batters. The Beacons were stoked to a 5-1 lead and held on to win 5-4. Paul Fahey and Eric O'Brien combined to navb a runner at HP to end the festivities and plate a big win tonight. Drew Tambling had 2 hits & an RBI. Robbie Lerro had an RBI single and plated another big run with a SAC fly. Nice to see the kids compete so well against an excellent East Boston Knight ball Club!

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Sun, 4 August, 8:00PM, at Peabody High School
Brighton Braves 4, East Boston Knights 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Brighton Braves 0 0 0 3 1 0 x 4 9 2

Braves get some timely hitting and another strong outing by Smith for the victory over East Boston as the Braves clinch a postseason birth in consecutive seasons. A great matchup in Peabody after a last minute field change pitted Hueston vs Smith. Hueston started strong throwing 3 scoreless. Knights jumped out in the 1st on a leadoff single and a double. Knights add another in the 3rd. Braves finally got to Hueston in the 4th plating 3 on a bases loaded HBP and a Lee 2 run single. Braves add an insurance run in the 5th on a SAC Fly by Tracy to score Uberti. Smith (3 H, 2 R, 8 K) let up a single and double in the 1st and another double in the 3rd but would shut the door on the Knights for the rest of the game facing just one more than the minimum over the last 4 frames. Lee (3-4, 2 RBI) and Uberti (2-3, R) continued their hot streaks at the plate for the Braves. Paulino, Mercado (2B) and Harris (2B) had the hits for the Knights

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Tue, 30 July, 8:00PM, at McConnell Park
Savin Hill Hornets 5, East Boston Knights 2

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 2 Savin Hill Hornets 4 0 0 1 0 0 x 5 9 3

The Hornets plated 4 in the 1st and Eddie Samp goes the distance for his 3rd win of the season. Kenny Luongo also pitched a complete game for the visiting East Boston Knights.

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Sun, 28 July, 8:00PM, at Brandeis University
East Boston Knights 9, Brighton Braves 6

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Brighton Braves 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 9 3 East Boston Knights 2 0 0 1 4 2 x 9 14 2

WALTHAM, MA...In game 2 of their doubleheader the Knights faced the red hot Brighton Braves for the first time this season. The Braves brought in a 9 game winning streak with them into Brandeis looking to extend the winning streak to 10. Taking the bump for the Knights was Steve Hueston. The Braves countered with Pete Lankarge. The Braves would strike first plating a run in the first to jump out to a quick 1-0 lead. The Knights countered scoring 2 in the bottom of the frame to take a 2-1 lead. The Knights added another in the 4th on a long triple by Ace DiNapoli to make it 3-1. The Braves clawed back in the game in the fifth scoring 4 runs capped by a scorching double to right centerfield by Ted Tracy to take a 5-3 lead. The Knights answered the bell in the bottom of the inning scoring 4 runs of their own on 6 consecutive hits to retake the lead 7-5. Closer Corey Laliberte went 1-2-3 in the 7th for his second save on the day.

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Sun, 28 July, 5:00PM, at Brandeis University
East Boston Knights 3, Boston Dodgers 1

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 2 Boston Dodgers 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0

WALTHAM, MA...The Knight traveled to Brandeis University to face the Boston Dodgers in game one of a day night double header. Sean Hannon was the story for the Knights going 5 strong innings only allowing 1 run (unearned) on 3 hits keeping the Dodgers bats off balance all game. The Knights struck right away against Kyle Breidenstine collecting 2 runs on 4 hits in the first inning. The Dodgers cut the lead in the 4th scoring an unearned run to make the score 2 - 1. The Knights would add insurance in the 5th on a Brad Tardugno RBI single, his second on the day. Kenny Luongo would pitch a perfect 6th to hold the lead for closer Corey Laliberte, who pitch a 1-2-3, 7th inning for his 3rd save. Knights win 3 - 1.

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Wed, 24 July, 8:00PM, at East Boston Stadium
East Boston Knights 5, Revere Rockies 4

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Revere Rockies 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 3 1 East Boston Knights 0 0 1 4 0 0 x 5 7 0

EAST BOSTON, MA..The Knights hosted the Revere Rockies at East Boston Stadium sending Sean Perkins to the bump to face off against Adam Del Rio. Both pitchers pitched well thru the first 3 frames before the offense caught up. Leading 1 - 0 in the 4th inning the Knights plated 4 runs capped by a mammoth triple by Ben McBride, who got throw out at the plate to end the inning trying to stretch the triple into a homerun, to take a 5 - 0 lead. The Rockies would not go away scoring 4 runs of their own in the top of the 5th. Perkins struggled loading the bases and giving way to fire baller Shawn Carlson. Carlson walked in 2 runs but quickly settled down retiring the next 3 batters to get out of a bases loaded jam with no outs to preserve the 1 run lead. Corey Laliberte came on in the 7th and retired the top of the Rockies order 1-2-3 for the save. Knights win 5 - 4.

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Mon, 22 July, 8:00PM, at East Boston Stadium
Medford Maddogs 7, East Boston Knights 1

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Medford Maddogs 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 7 7 2 East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2

The Maddogs won their 4th game in a row. Mike Victory picks up his 1st win of the season going all 7 innings. Geoff Lopes had two hits, a walk, 2 RBI's and 2 Runs Scored to lead the offense. Keith Kelly also picked up 2 hits. Delaney to Garber to Roman twice for the Maddog's 26th and 27th double plays of the year. The Dogs are not quite dead yet!

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Sun, 21 July, 5:00PM, at Revere High School
Revere Rockies 5, East Boston Knights 0

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E East Boston Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Revere Rockies 0 1 2 0 2 0 x 5 11 0

The Rockies would get on the board in the 2nd on an RBI single by Gary Moran. That is all Chris Sandini would need as he fired a complete game shutout, striking out 10 to pick up the win. Rockies would plate 2 more runs in the 3rd on RBI's from Chris Santosuosso and Alex Wong. Gary Moran would knock in his 2nd run on the day in the 5th as he led the way offensively for the Rocks going 3-3 on the day w 2Rbi's. Adam Del Rio and Mike Roberts each chipped in with 2 hits apiece as well.

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Fri, 19 July, 7:30PM, at Ronan Park
East Boston Knights 4, West Roxbury Nationals 3

Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E West Roxbury Nationals 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2 East Boston Knights 1 1 1 1 0 0 x 4 7 2

Dorchester, MA....The Knights traveled to Ronan Park to host the West Roxbury Nationals in the first meeting of these 2 franchises. Sean Hannon took the rock for the Knights facing off against Steve Palladino. The Knights plated one early on a double by Kenny Polanco that scored Ben McBride all the way from first base. The Nationals countered with 3 runs in the top of the 2nd jumping on a Knights error to take the early 3 - 1 lead. The Knights then score single runs in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th to take a 4 - 3 lead they would not relinquish. Sean Hannon settled in after the 2nd and tamed the Nationals bats lasting 5 innings in the desert heat. Sean Carlson pitched the 6th inning stranding a runner on 3rd base with no out by striking out the side. Cory Laliberte came on in the 7th to close the game and earning his first career save as a Knight. Kenny Polanco (3-4, 2B, 1R, RBI) stayed red hot earning his 12th RBI in his last 7 games