With Strong Pitching, Starfires Outlast Bravehearts
A strong start from University of Massachusetts-Lowell sophomore Tyler Dunlea and a strong finish in general helped propel the Westfield Starfires to a 6-3 win over the Worcester Bravehearts at Fitton Field on Monday, July 13. Westfield is now 14-23 on the season. After a hitless first inning, Louisiana Tech sophomore Easton Sanders got t
Starfires Grab One of Two with Lowell Spinners
The Westfield Starfires and the Lowell Spinners each nabbed a win at Billy Bullens Field on Sunday, July 5, with the Starfires taking the first game of a doubleheader 2-1 before the Spinners countered with an 8-2 victory. Westfield is now 13-20 on the campaign. Lowell had a chance early in the first game, loading […]
Starfires Split Twinbill in New Britain
The Westfield Starfires split a pair of seven-inning games against the New Britain Bees, winning 4-3 and falling 3-1, on Friday, July 3. Westfield jumped out to a 2-0 lead as Louisiana Tech sophomore Easton Sanders started the offense with a one-out double, and scored on Columbia University junior Wyatt Raymond’s subsequent single. Raym
Starfires Hold On To Down Lowell
After a shocking win over the first-place New Britain Bees the day prior, the Starfires had a chance for another win against the last-place Lowell Spinners on Friday, June 19. The Starfires did just that, beating Lowell 4-3 to advance to 11-10. Westfield is now 4-0 against the Spinners so far this season. UMass Boston […]
Starfires Stage Comeback, Shock Bees
It is not easy to score runs against the New Britain Bees; their pitching staff has been the best in the entire FCBL this year. However, the Starfires were able to steadily score throughout the matchup on Thursday, June 18, and some late-inning heroics gave the Starfires the win, 9-8. Westfield is now 10-10. In […]
Gutsy Ninth-Inning Win in Nashua Gives Bonfiglio Starfires Victory Record
In a game that was as close as could be, the Westfield Starfires pushed the only run across with two outs in the top of the ninth to defeat the Nashua Silver Knights 1-0 at Holman Stadium in Nashua, New Hampshire on Monday, June 15, earning third-year Manager Paul Bonfiglio sole possession of the most […]
Starfires Bounce Back to Win in Norwich
Less than one day after giving back a 4-0 lead in an extra-innings loss, to the Norwich Sea Unicorns, the Westfield Starfires turned the tide on the three-time defending Futures Collegiate Baseball League champions, overcoming an early 2-0 deficit for a 7-3 win at Dodd Stadium on Sunday, June 14. Westfield is now 8-9 on […]
Starfires Use Power Surge To Defeat Spinners
One day after losing a late lead, the Westfield Starfires showed their own ability for comebacks, with a massive late-inning surge helping the Starfires steal the lead from the Lowell Spinners and win 11-5. The win advances the Starfires to 6-7. St. John’s freshman Leo Lyons got the start for Westfield. Lyons hit the first […
Westfield Native Mayo Throws Complete-Game Shutout as Starfires Blank Silver Knights
Springfield College senior and Westfield native Josh Mayo grew up coming to Bullens Field and watching the Starfires.
Starfires Take Down Lake Monsters To Open Weekend Series
Refreshed after an off day, the Westfield Starfires played a clean game and never trailed in a 7-3 win against the Vermont Lake Monsters at Centennial Field on Friday, June 5. The win improves Westfield’s record to 4-5, snapping a three-game skid. University of Massachusetts-Boston senior righty Cam Fisher got the start for Westfield, w
