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LAG Baseball AAABA VS. Martella’s, June 14, 2018

Laurel Auto Group AAABA lost the lead late in a 6-3 defeat to Martella’s Pharmacy on Thursday. The game was tied at three with Martella’s Pharmacy batting in the bottom of the sixth when Kutchman singled on a 3-1 count, scoring one run. In the first inning, Martella’s Pharmacy got their offense started. Ward singled …

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Laurel Auto Group PONY Takes The Win Over Martella’s, 10-0, June 14, 2018

Pitching By Isaac Shuts Out Martella’s, Laurel Auto Group PONY Takes The Win Isaac Jubina threw a shutout to lead Laurel Auto Group PONY past Martella’s 10-0 on Thursday. Laurel Auto Group PONY secured the victory thanks to eight runs in the fifth inning. Laurel Auto Group PONY’s big inning was driven by singles by …

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Runs Keep Coming As Laurel Auto Group COLT Defeats Johnstown Construction, June 12, 2018

A few runs at a time Laurel Auto Group COLT built a big lead over Johnstown Construction, taking home a 9-2 victory over Johnstown Construction on Tuesday. In the first inning, Laurel Auto Group COLT got their offense started. Chris Hasse singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run. Jordon Poznanski was the winning pitcher …

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Laurel Auto Group AAABA Walks Away Victorious Over OA, 6-3, June 11, 2018

Laurel Auto Group AAABA took home a 6-3 victory over Opthalmic Associates on Monday. Opthalmic Associates got on the board in the first inning. Lucas grounded out, scoring one run. Laurel Auto Group AAABA pulled away for good with five runs in the third inning. In the third Chase Smith grounded out, scoring two runs …

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Laurel Auto Group AAABA Takes The Win Over OA, June 8, 2018

Laurel Auto Group AAABA defeated Opthalmic Associates 8-5 on Friday. Laurel Auto Group AAABA got things started in the second inning when Jake Cherry’s sac fly scored one run for Laurel Auto Group AAABA. Cam Allmendinger led the Laurel Auto Group AAABA to victory on the hill. He surrendered four runs on five hits over …

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Laurel Auto Group COLT Takes 4-2 Victory Over Blizzards, June 8, 2018

Laurel Auto Group COLT wins contest against Blizzards on Friday, 4-2 Laurel Auto Group COLT took an early lead in the second inning when an error scored one run for Laurel Auto Group COLT. In the top of the third inning, Blizzards tied things up at two. Pavic grounded out, scoring one run. Laurel Auto …

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Laurel Auto Group AAABA Clinches Lead In the Fifth For Victory Over OA, June 7, 2018

Laurel Auto Group AAABA snatched the lead late in the game in an 8-3 victory over Opthalmic Associates on Thursday. Laurel Auto Group AAABA was down 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth inning when Hunter Treece singled on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs. Laurel Auto Group AAABA tallied four runs in the sixth …

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Laurel Auto Group AAABA Early Lead Over PCCA Sets Stage For Victory in Game 2 of Double Header, June 6, 2018

Laurel Auto Group AAABA grabbed an early lead on its way to a 6-4 victory over Paul Carpenter Capital Advisors on Wednesday. Laurel Auto Group AAABA scored on a single by Caleb Smith, a walk by Kailen Grimm, a walk by Zachary Wiggins, and a fielder’s choice by Hunter Treece in the second inning. Laurel …

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Laurel Auto Group AAABA VS. PCCA, Game 1 of 2, June 6, 2018

Despite Strong Fight, Laurel Auto Group AAABA Can’t Top Paul Carpenter Capital Advisors Despite a 7-run deficit in the fourth inning, Laurel Auto Group AAABA almost came all the way back, eventually falling 8-7 to Paul Carpenter Capital Advisors on Wednesday. Laurel Auto Group AAABA scored six runs in the failed comeback on a walk …

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Laurel Auto Group Pony Team Claims Blow Out Win, 13-2, Over Smiley’s Thanks To Fourth Inning Boost, June 1, 2018

Laurel Auto Group Pony defeated Smiley’s 13-2 on Friday thanks to a timely nine runs in a big fourth inning. Nick Rozich, Garrett Harrold, Brady Sheehan, Jackson Rupert, Ben Smith, and Landrey Burnheimer each had RBIs in the frame. Laurel Auto Group Pony tallied nine runs in the fourth inning. Laurel Auto Group Pony batters …

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Pitchers Duel In Low-Scoring Affair, Laurel Auto Group Pony Falls To Bandits, May 30, 2018

Both teams were strong on the pitcher’s mound on Wednesday, but Bandits was just a little bit stronger at the plate in a victory over Laurel Auto Group PONY on Wednesday. Isaac Jubina started the game for Laurel Auto Group PONY and recorded 16 outs. Toms was on the pitcher’s mound for Bandits. He allowed …

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Laurel Auto Group Pony VS. Smiley’s, May 17, 2018 Recap

Thursday’s game against Smiley’s was a heartbreaker for Laurel Auto Group Pony, as they lost the lead late in an 8-5 defeat. The game was tied at five with Smiley’s batting in the top of the seventh when Martyak singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run. Smiley’s opened up scoring in the first inning. …

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Sam Newcomer Drives In Four As Laurel Auto Group COLT Wins Over Johnstown Construction

Sam Newcomer wasted no opportunities at the plate on Tuesday, driving in four on three hits to lead Laurel Auto Group COLT past Johnstown Construction 12-8 on Tuesday. Newcomer drove in runs on a single in the fourth and a single in the seventh. Johnstown Construction scored five runs in the seventh inning, but Laurel …

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Laurel Auto Group Pony Team Takes The Win Over Flood City

Laurel Auto Group PONY beat Flood City 7-3 on Wednesday.  In the second inning, Laurel Auto Group PONY got their offense started when Laurel Auto Group PONY scored on a stolen base during Dan Blanchetti’s at bat.  Then Blanchetti singled , driving in one.  Isaac Jubina got the start for Laurel Auto Group PONY.  He …

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Iron Horse Sports Complex Will Host 2016 AAABA Player Showcase & Open Tryouts

A Showcase of Johnstown’s AAABA teams for the 2016 baseball season will be held at Iron Horse Sports Complex in Windber, Pennsylvania, on February 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Open tryouts for all teams will take place during this time. Contact LAG AAABA Head Coach Pat Smith at 410-241-0641 or psmith@mtaloy.edu for information prior …

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Laurel Auto Group loses 11-6 to Martella’s Pharmacy

Friday, July 31 7:00PM Luke Smeltz collected three hits, but Laurel Auto Group still fell to Martella’s Pharmacy 11-6 on Friday. Brad Coleman got the win for Martella’s Pharmacy despite allowing five runs over eight innings. He struck out two, walked none and surrendered eight hits. Ian Helsel, Nate Negri, Jack Shirk and N Neiderhiser helped …

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Laurel Auto Group falls behind in seventh inning in 9-5 loss to Martella’s Pharmacy

Friday, July 31 7:00PM A tight game was decided in the seventh inning as Laurel Auto Group fell to Martella’s Pharmacy 9-5 on Friday. Zac Heide went a perfect 4-4 at the dish for Laurel Auto Group. He doubled in the fourth inning and singled in the first, fifth, and seventh innings. Shane Supanik got the …

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Martella’s Pharmacy beats Laurel Auto Group 8-7 thanks to big comeback

Thursday, July 30 6:40PM Laurel Auto Group saw victory slip away on Thursday when a three-run eighth inning lead disappeared after a furious charge from Martella’s Pharmacy, who ended up with a 8-7 win. Zac Heide racked up three RBIs on one hit for Laurel Auto Group. He homered in the third inning. Zach Martinelli got …

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Laurel Auto Group best Martella’s Pharmacy in shootout, 16-8

Wednesday, July 29 – 6:45PM Scoreboard operators were busy on Wednesday as Laurel Auto Group and Martella’s Pharmacy combined for 24 runs. Laurel Auto Group eventually won the offensive battle 16-8. The teams combined for 30 hits, including 10 extra base hits. Laurel Auto Group sealed the win with six runs in the ninth. Laurel Auto …

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Playoff Finals Game 1 vs. Martellas set for July 29 at 7 p.m. – Point Stadium

Laurel Auto Group will play Martella’s Pharmacy for the Johnstown Championship on Wednesday, July 29 at Point Stadium. The best-of-5 title series will begin at 7 p.m. For updated information everyday, even by the hour, check the tweets –  @LAG3ABA  also, Mike Mastovich @masty81  , Jtown Trib-Dem Mike will have many articles and information available now …

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Paul’s Renegades falls 11-1 at the hands of Laurel Auto Group in Semi-Final Game 3

Sunday, July 26 – 8:00PM Semi-Final Game 3 Laurel Auto Group beat Paul’s Renegades on Sunday 11-1 in eight innings. Laurel Auto Group scored four runs in the seventh on Laurel Auto Group scored in the seventh on an RBI single by Ryan Wardropper, an RBI single by Alex DiRienzo, a wild pitch, and a groundout …

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Laurel Auto Group’s late runs seal 11-5 win over Paul’s Renegades in Semi-Final Game 2

Saturday, July 25 – 5:00PM Semi-Final Game 2 Laurel Auto Group beat Paul’s Renegades 11-5 on Saturday thanks to a three-run fourth inning. Laurel Auto Group scored in the fourth on an RBI double by Ben Webb, an RBI double by Cory Wheeler, and an RBI double by Zac Heide. The teams traded runs for most …

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Laurel Auto Group beat Paul’s Renegades, 13-3 in Semi-Final Game 1

Friday, July 24 – 8:00PM SEMI-FINAL GAME 1 Laurel Auto Group continued to pile up the runs on Tuesday, scoring three runs in the seventh inning, en route to an easy 13-3 win over Paul’s Renegades at Point stadium. Laurel Auto Group scored six runs in the fifth on Laurel Auto Group scored in the fifth …

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2015 Award Winners and All-AAABA Team

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Ian Helsel, Martella’s Pharmacy PETE VUCKOVICH AWARD: Stone Rice, Martella’s Pharmacy ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Jack Shirk, Martella’s Pharmacy ROOKIE PITCHER OF THE YEAR: Dylan Pietrantoni, Laurel Auto Group BATTING TITLE: Zac Heide, Laurel Auto Group (.402) C:  Nico Pecora, Laurel Auto Group 1B:  Zac Heide, Laurel Auto Group 2B:  Ben Webb, Laurel Auto Group …

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Laurel Auto Group drops 4-3 game to Martella’s Pharmacy despite efforts of Luke Smeltz

Luke Smeltz did all he could to give Laurel Auto Group a boost, but it wasn’t enough to get past Martella’s Pharmacy, as Laurel Auto Group lost 4-3 in seven innings at Point Stadium on Tuesday. Smeltz racked up two RBIs on one hit for Laurel Auto Group. He tripled in the fourth inning. Justin …

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