Amato’s finished their season with a record of 4 – 14 and did not make the American Legion Zone 2 play-offs. “We really started to come together in the second half of the season and played some closer games,” said assistant coach Tracy Morrill. “But not enough to make the post season.” On Tuesday...
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Along with shooting a couple of Little League games Wednesday in black and white I also shot the Lincoln County at Amato’s game the same way. Lincoln County won the game 8-6 and we will be adding details when we receive them. In the mean time take a look at these photos and see...
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FARMINGTON — Franklin County gained a doubleheader split with Monmouth in an American Legion Zone 2 baseball doubleheader at Hippach Field, Saturday. Franklin County improved to 4-7 while Monmouth stands at 4-6. Tim Smith hurled a three-hitter, striking out 15, in the opener taking a 3-2 win for Franklin County. Monmouth found its bats...
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The Amato’s American Legion baseball team started a five game home stand with a double header Saturday at Morrill Field in Rockland against O’Brien Oil where they won game one 12-2 while falling 4-3 in game two. O’Brien Oil is made up of players from Erskine Academy, Winslow and Maine Central Institute while Amato’s...
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Amato’s traveled to Oak Hill High School in Wales to play Monmouth on Thursday and came home with a much needed 11-1 win over Monmouth. Four pitchers combined for Amato’s in the win Joe Nelsen pitched four innings without giving up a run on two hits and five walks with three strikeouts. Gentry Burch...
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The Amato’s American Legion baseball team can’t seem to find a groove even when they get some big hits and a good pitching performance. Such was the case Tuesday as they hosted Franklin County and fell 4-2. Taylor Williamson pitched for Amato’s allowing four runs on eight hits with no walks while striking out...
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The Amato’s American Legion team struggles continued Saturday as they traveled to Colby College to take on Messalonskee and lost both games via the five inning mercy rule. In game one Messalonskee pounded Amato’s 22-5 Luke Morrill pitched two innings for Amato’s allowing six runs on four hits and three walks while striking out...
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The Amato’s American Legion baseball team is off to a rough start going 1-4 in their first five games after falling to Waterville Thursday aon the road. Tim Locke pitched six innings allowing one run on seven hits and two walks while fanning eight. Joshua Gaudette closed out the game with a pair of...
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After three loses to start the season Amato’s was looking to get on track and get some offense going when they hosted Lincoln County Tuesday night in Rockland. With a 4-2 win Tuesday over visiting Lincoln County Amato’s got in the win column for the first time this season and is now looking to...
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The American Legion baseball season is underway and local team Amato’s opened the season with a loss to visiting August Friday evening 11-0 in a five inning mercy rule game. American Legion is for players aged 16-19 years of age and the Rockland team draws from Rockland, Georges Valley and Medomak Valley high schools....
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