Burrows Paper Player of the Week Award: Dustin Stanton

This week’s addition to the list of recipients of the Burrows Paper Player of the Week Award is Dustin Stanton, a two year starter for the DiamondDawgs out of Southern Maine University. Stanton, a six foot, four inch right handed pitcher enjoyed his time spent in the Valley last year so much that he decided to make the trip once again this summer to help the Dawgs contend for the PGCBL championship in its inaugural season. Stanton, a junior from Cornish, Maine, has a 3.86 ERA for the Dawgs while logging 25.2 innings and compiling 15 strikeouts on the mound.

THIS WEEKS TRIPLE PLAY OF GAMES AND PROMOTIONS

If your looking to add some sizzle to your summer make sure to come out to Veterans Memorial Park in Little Falls this week as the DiamondDawgs have three home games. CLICK READ MORE TO SEE WHEN THE DAWGS PLAY HOME.

Burrows Paper Players of the Week

This week’s highlights around the Dawgs clubhouse include the recognition of Starting Pitcher Selby Brummett and Center Fielder Hassan Evans by the Burrows Paper Company for their contributions both on and off the field.

New and Gently Worn Baseball Gloves Wanted!!!

Little Falls. New York – Play Catch! The Glove Project is a local initiative organized by two local residents of the Mohawk Valley who have a passion for the game of baseball and have a vision of outfitting the area youth in need with baseball gloves.

PGCBL (6/30) – Pioneers Top Dawgs 8-6

The Elmira Pioneers came away with a come-from-behind win against the Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs tonight in a game before 1,227 fans at Veterans Memorial Park in Little Falls. The game honored breast cancer survivors and several raffles were held in memory of K.C. Smith.

MLB: DiamondDawg’s brother promoted by Padres

By Jon Rathbun
The Times

While University of Cincinnati first baseman Nic Spence hones his skills at Veterans Memorial Park this summer, his brother has made a giant step in his own playing career. Josh Spence has his contact purchased from Double-A San Antonio Tuesday and has joined the San Diego Padres’ bullpen.

The elder Spence, a ninth-round pick from Arizona State University, becomes the second member of the draft class of 2010 to reach the major leagues, following Chicago White Sox left-hander Chris Sale