Starfires Weekly Preview: Week 5
The Earth is three days removed from the summer solstice, and the Starfires are getting closer and closer to the midpoint of the 2025 FCBL season as well as the conclusion of June, which features many promotions and great nights upcoming at Bullens Field. Offensively speaking, the Starfires are averaging a solid five runs per […]
Feature Friday: Nate Pirog, Keene State
It was June 1, the Starfires versus the Norwich Sea Unicorns in the fourth game of the season. In the third inning, with Westfield leading 2-0, Norwich got two runners on after a double and a single. On the mound, Nathan Pirog snagged a comeback grounder and threw the ball to second to begin a […]
Starfires score seven, stifle late rally to knock off FCBL-leading Bravehearts
Five runs in the fourth inning and solid all-around pitching gave the Starfires all they needed as they beat the 12-4 first-place Worcester Bravehearts Wednesday night, June 18, at Fitton Field. The Starfires move to 6-12 on the season, snapping a 10-game win streak for the Bravehearts. Worcester falls to 12-5, still holding a 2.5 [&helli
Starfires to host Third Annual Starfires Summer Classic
For the third summer in a row, the Westfield Starfires will bring Bullens Magic to the City of Homes, as the Starfires announced the Third Annual Starfires Summer Classic, presented by Wellpoint, to be played at the historic Walker Memorial Grandstand in Forest Park on Sunday, June 22. Among those in attendance at the announcement [&helli
Starfires Weekly Preview: Week 4
Postgame fireworks, a Bullens Field attendance record, and a blowout win on Father’s Day, highlighted Westfield Starfires week three as the 2025 FCBL season is approximately 25 percent complete for all six teams. The Starfires will enter the fourth week of play at 5-12 overall. The week was supposed to begin on Tuesday with a […]
Starfires get back in win column with rout of Sea Unicorns
Florida International University product Alex Ulloa had a three-run double and the game-ending RBI single in the seventh as the Westfield Starfires earned a long-awaited win with a 12-2 dismantling of the Norwich Sea Unicorns, Sunday, June 15, at Bullens Field. The Starfires now stand at 5-12 on the season and have won three of […]
Starfires set attendance record with 2443 fans
The Starfires faithful showed up to Bullens Field to set a new attendance record of 2,443 strong, but the Westfield Starfires fell 7-3 to the Norwich Sea Unicorns, Friday, June 13 in Westfield, Massachusetts, after the Sea Unicorns turned four double plays at several critical junctures of the game. The Starfires continue to search for [&h
Feature Friday: Evan Menzel, University of Connecticut
On May 29, 2025, the Westfield Starfires exploded for 15 runs in just their second game of the season, dismantling the 2024 FCBL champions, the Norwich Sea Unicorns, by 10 runs. Obviously, in a performance like this, the Starfires got contributions from nearly every spot in the lineup; however, only one starter on the team […]
Starfires Weekly Preview: Week 3
With the first day of summer right around the corner, the Westfield Starfires finished their first full week of the 2025 season and now have 11 games under their belt. The Starfires entered the week at 2-2 in their first four games, but now stand at 4-7 after their seven contests this past week. The […]
Feature Friday: Ben Williams, Boston College
It was June 8, 2024, with the Westfield Starfires playing at the home of the Vermont Lake Monsters in Burlington. With two outs in the ninth inning, Westfield’s Ben Williams clubbed a double in front of a crowd of nearly 3,700 fans. Williams recalled that Lake Monsters pitcher Wyatt Cameron was throwing nearly 95 mph […]