A two-hit shutout by a freshman pitcher in a baseball state final? The last 17 batters set down in a row? Yet that's exactly what Liam Laffin did for Lyman Hall in Saturday's CIAC Class L championship ...

Wheeler struck out nine in six innings and got plenty of help from his offense, including Nick Castellanos' sixth inning ...

Bench, considered the greatest all-around catcher in baseball history with his 14 All-Star appearances, 10 Gold Gloves, two MVPs and two World Series championships, is mesmerized these days by a young ...