2011 Baseball News
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SEATTLE TIMES: Mariners get strong outing from Charlie FurbushAugust 15, 2011STANDISH, ME - Seattle rookie pitcher Charlie Furbush, who played for the SJC baseball team during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, allowed one run off four hits with six strikeouts in seven innings and earned the victory in the Mariners' 5-3 win over the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.
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2011 Baseball Team AwardsAugust 09, 2011STANDISH, ME – The 2011 SJC Baseball team awards have been announced by Head Coach Will Sanborn ’86.
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MLB.com: Mariners sweep on Furbush's solid startAugust 04, 2011STANDISH, ME - Charlie Furbush retired the first 13 batters he faced and picked up the victory in his first start as a Seattle Mariner on Wednesday.
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Longtime Baseball Assistant Doyle Inducted into Maine Baseball Hall of FameAugust 01, 2011STANDISH, ME - Robert "Bobby" Doyle, a member of the Saint Joseph's College baseball coaching staff for 12 seasons, has been inducted into the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Furbush Traded to Seattle in Six-Player Deadline DealJuly 30, 2011STANDISH, ME – Former Monks pitcher Charlie Furbush was traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
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Keneborus Named First Team ECAC All-New EnglandJuly 26, 2011STANDISH, ME – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has released the 2011 NCAA DIII New England All-Star Team and Saint Joseph’s College outfielder Todd Keneborus ’11 (Hollis, Maine/Cheverus) has garnered First Team honors.
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23rd Annual Twinight Baseball Camp Concludes with "Casey at the Bat"July 22, 2011STANDISH, ME - The 23rd Annual SJC Twinight Baseball Camp was held this week at Larry Mahaney Diamond and the festivities were capped by the annual "Casey at the Bat" performance. Sixty-seven campers, along with many parents and the camp staff, enjoyed the show.
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MLB.com: Furbush returns to Tigers in relief roleJuly 20, 2011STANDISH, ME - Former Saint Joseph's pitcher Charlie Furbush was recalled from the minor leagues by Detroit on Wednesday afternoon, just in time for the Tigers' game versus the Oakland Athletics. Furbush pitched well in his return, allowing one hit with two strikeouts in two innings against the A's.
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Gruntkosky Inks Summer Contract with Northshore NavigatorsJuly 13, 2011STANDISH, ME – Saint Joseph’s right-handed pitcher Joe Gruntkosky ’14 (Peabody, Mass.) has signed a contract with the North Shore Navigators of the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL).
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Press Herald: Furbush heads to minors, but future remains strongJuly 10, 2011STANDISH, ME - Portland Press Herald Staff Writer Jenn Menendez has written an article about former SJC pitcher Charlie Furbush, who was sent down to Triple-A after a rough start against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.
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The Daily Item: Nick Markakis' success with Orioles inspires cousin AlexJuly 09, 2011STANDISH, ME - Rising sophomore Alex Markakis (Lynnfield, Mass./St. John's Prep) has been featured with an article in his hometown newspaper, The Daily Item.
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SJC Baseballers Continue Playing in Summer LeaguesJuly 07, 2011STANDISH, ME – Twenty-five of the Monks’ returning players are currently participating in summer baseball leagues.
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Press Herald: That first start is a memory nowJuly 05, 2011ANAHEIM, CA - Former SJC pitcher Charlie Furbush yielded three runs off five hits and a walk with five K's in 4 2/3 innings in a loss to the Anaheim Angels on Monday night. The outing was the first start of his Major League career.
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MLB.com: Tigers move Coke to 'pen, Furbush to rotationJuly 01, 2011DETROIT, MI - Detroit Tigers left-handed pitcher Charlie Furbush, a member of the Saint Joseph's baseball team during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, will make his first major league start on Monday night against the Anaheim Angels.
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IN THE MEDIA: Detroit Tigers Pitcher Charlie FurbushMay 29, 2011STANDISH, ME - Former St. Joe's and current Detroit Tigers pitcher Charlie Furbush has been featured with articles in the Portland Press Herald and the Boston Globe.
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Former SJC Pitcher Furbush Collects Victory in Major League DebutMay 24, 2011STANDISH, ME – Former Saint Joseph’s College pitcher Charlie Furbush (South Portland, ME) earned his first Major League victory in his first appearance on the mound for the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.
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Keneborus Selected to Play in NEIBA All-Star GameMay 24, 2011STANDISH, ME – St. Joe’s senior outfielder Todd Keneborus (Hollis, ME/Cheverus) has been selected to play in the 37th Annual New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) All-Star Game at LeLacheur Park in Lowell, Mass. on Thursday, June 2nd at 7:00 PM.
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IN THE MEDIA: Monks' Tourney Run EndsMay 22, 2011STANDISH, ME - Saint Joseph's saw its bid for an NCAA New England Regional Championship end in a 5-3 loss at the hands of Wheaton College on Saturday afternoon.
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IN THE MEDIA: Monks Baseball at the New England Regional TourneyMay 21, 2011STANDISH, ME - The SJC Baseball team, in the NCAA New England Regional Tournament for the fifth time in the last six years, has been featured with an article in the Portland Press Herald.
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IN THE NEWS: Tigers Call up FurbushMay 21, 2011STANDISH, ME - Former Saint Joseph's College pitcher Charlie Furbush (South Portland, ME) has been called up to the major leagues by the Detroit Tigers.
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IN THE MEDIA: St. Joe's Baseball Falls into Losers' BracketMay 20, 2011STANDISH, ME - The Saint Joseph's College baseball team is the topic of a Portland Press Herald release after dropping an NCAA Tournament tilt to Western New England on Thursday.
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Lee Walk-off Double Lifts Monks to 4-3 Win in ExtrasMay 20, 2011HARWICH, MA – Senior catcher Ian Lee (Hampden, ME) capped a lengthy at bat with a walk-off two-run double in the bottom of the 11th to lift #6 Saint Joseph’s (32-14) past #1 Tufts University (27-9-1), 4-3, in an elimination game of the 2011 NCAA DIII Baseball New England Regional Tournament on Friday afternoon. The Monks stay alive in the tourney with the thrilling victory and will face #3 Wheaton College in another elimination contest tonight at 8:00 PM. Tufts bows out of the tournament with the loss.
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Monks Fall Short Against Wheaton in New England RegionalMay 20, 2011HARWICH, MA - #3 Wheaton College (32-11) outlasted #6 Saint Joseph’s (32-15), 5-3, in an elimination game of the 2011 NCAA DIII Baseball New England Regional Tournament on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore outfielder Sam Butts (Saco, ME) went 3-3 with a run scored in the season-ending setback.
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IN THE MEDIA: SJC Baseball at the NCAA New England RegionalMay 19, 2011STANDISH, ME - The St. Joe's baseball team defeated Wheaton College in the NCAA DIII New England Regional Tournament in Harwich, Mass. last night and Portland Press Herald Staff Writer Jenn Menendez was in attendance to cover the game.
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Golden Bears Send Monks to Losers' BracketMay 19, 2011HARWICH, MA - #2 Western New England (40-9) defeated #6 Saint Joseph’s (31-14), 4-1, on Thursday in Game 8, the second winners’ bracket game of the day, of the 2011 NCAA Division III New England Regional Baseball Championship at Whitehouse Field.
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Monks Top Lyons in NCAA Opener, 4-2May 18, 2011HARWICH, MA – Sixth-seeded Saint Joseph’s (31-13, 12-2 GNAC) defeated #3 Wheaton College (29-11, 13-5 NEWMAC), 4-2, in Game 3 of the 2011 NCAA DIII Baseball New England Regional Tournament at Whitehouse Field on Wednesday evening. Starting pitcher Chad Rafferty ’13 (Keene, NH), now 6-1 on the season, fanned 11 batters and scattered eight hits in 8.1 innings to earn the victory on the mound.
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IN THE MEDIA: SJC Baseball Senior Infielder Chris CampbellMay 18, 2011STANDISH, ME - SJC Baseball senior infielder Chris Campbell (Rochester, NH) has been featured with an article in his hometown newspaper, the Foster's Daily Democrat.
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Three Monks Named All-New EnglandMay 18, 2011STANDISH, ME – The New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) has announced the 2011 All-New England Teams and three Saint Joseph’s College players have been honored.
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IN THE MEDIA: Monks Baseball Returns to NCAA TournamentMay 17, 2011STANDISH, ME - The SJC Baseball team, headed to the NCAA DIII Baseball Tournament for the fifth time in the last six years this week, has been featured with an article in the Portland Press Herald.
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NCAA Baseball Preview: #6 St. Joe's vs. #3 WheatonMay 16, 2011STANDISH, ME - The sixth-seeded Monks begin NCAA DIII Baseball New England Regional Tournament play with a game against #3 Wheaton College at 4:30 PM on Thursday at Whitehouse Field in Harwich, Massachusetts.