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Suffolk baseball players of the week

Ward Melville's Chris Cepeda hits a single in

Photo credit: George A. Faella

As the Suffolk playoffs begin today we take a look back at the best performances from the final week of the regular season. With playoff berths and League titles on the line it was this group of players who came up with big games.

Chris Cepeda, Ward Melville

Cepeda helped lead Ward Melville to a three-game sweep that clinched the League I title for the Patriots. Cepeda picked up a complete-game...

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Suffolk baseball players of the week

Riverhead's Matt Crohan delivers a pitch in his

Photo credit: Daniel De Mato

Conference titles and playoff spots are still up for grabs in Suffolk. Here are some of the best performances in the County in the second to last series of the season. The list is full of the usual suspects and a few players who have flown under the radar this season.

Casey Baker, Connetquot

Baker hit two home runs in a 6-4 League II win over Lindenhurst on April 30 and pitched a complete...

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Nassau baseball players of the week

Anthony Galanoudis

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The final week of conference play is upon us. As teams continue to jockey for playoff seeding and spots we look at the players who made a huge impact on their teams second to last series of the seasons during the week of April 29-May 5.

Alec Chiappone, Locust Valley

Chiappone keyed Locust Valley’s two wins over BC-I rival Wheatley – he scored the winning run in the top of the sixth of...

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