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Valentine Walkoff Leads Adams-Cheshire 12s to Big Tourney Win| 09:54PM / Monday, July 11, 2022 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. -- Julius Valentine drove a 1-1 pitch to left field to drive in two runs in the bottom of the sixth and give the Adams-Cheshire Little League 12-Year-Old All-Stars an 11-10 win over the Pittsfield Nationals on Monday night in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament. Valentine's walkoff hit completed a seven-run rally in Adams' final at-bat and gave the team its second win in the five-team round-robin tournament. The winning rally included a single from Brayden Durant, a two-run double from Mikey Durant and an RBI from Zack Mazzeo. "This team fights till the end," Adams-Cheshire manager Steve Albareda said. "It never gives 0 Comments
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Girls' Softball Team Gets $2,500 Donation From Pittsfield Kiwanis ClubBy Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff
04:20PM / Monday, July 11, 2022 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Force Lightning girls' softball team has received a boost from the Kiwanis Club of Pittsfield to aid its travel to the Babe Ruth Softball World Series in Jensen Beach, Fla. The club presented the U12 team with a $1,300 check on Friday at the Pittsfield Suns game. In addition, the Kiwanis purchased its $1,200 uniforms required for the competition, bringing the total donation to $2,500.
From July 19 to July 28, the girls will travel to the sunny state to compete against teams from all over the world.
Kiwanis Club of Pittsfield President Curtis Janey was excited to see the girls’ reactions as they were given the funds. He was
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Pittsfield Americans, Great Barrington Earn District Tourney WinsBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
06:16PM / Sunday, July 10, 2022 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. – The Pittsfield Little League American Division All-Stars secured a spot in the 12-year-old Don Gleason District 1 title game on Sunday afternoon. Who they will meet in that final is anyone’s guess. The Americans improved to 3-0 in the five-team round robin with a 13-3 win over the city rival Pittsfield Nationals at Willard “Beaver” Bard Field. Two other teams also have a shot at three wins, but they play one another in Tuesday’s finale of the round-robin. Great Barrington (2-1) earned its second win of the tournament on Sunday with a 15-3 victory over Dalton-Hinsdale (0-3). Host Adams-Cheshire, which has played 0 Comments
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Reed Leads Pittsfield Americans to 11-Year-Old District TitleBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
06:57PM / Saturday, July 09, 2022 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. – Cooper Reed did it all for the Pittsfield Little League American Division 11-year-old All-Stars on Saturday afternoon. On the mound, Reed struck out five and allowed just two hits. At the plate, he doubled in the game’s tying run and scored the game-winner as the Americans defeated the Nationals, 2-1, in the Don Gleason District 1 Championship Game. In throwing a complete game, Reed got stronger as the game went along. He left just one runner on base after giving up his only run in the top of the second inning. And he had two strikeouts against the heart of the Nats’ lineup to finish the game in the sixth. “My God, 0 Comments
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Pittsfield Americans Outlast Dalton in Back-And-Forth Tourney FinalBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
06:25PM / Saturday, July 09, 2022 | |
 DALTON, Mass. – Jeremiah Bullett drove in the tying run and raced around the bases for the go-ahead score in the bottom of the bottom of the fourth Saturday as the Pittsfield Little League American Division 11-year-old All-Stars beat Dalton-Hinsdale, 9-7, in the Don Gleason District 1 Championship Game. Bullett went 2-for-3 with a double, and Jake Knauth and Landon Marquis combined to strike out seven for the Americans, who went 4-0 over the last eight days to win the four-team tournament. Dalton-Hinsdale earned nine hits, but Knauth and Marquis allowed just one walk. They also got a couple of big assists from catcher Alec Houghtaling, who threw out runners attempting to 0 Comments
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Great Barrington, Adams 12-Year-Olds Earn Narrow Wins in Little League Tourney| 10:24PM / Friday, July 08, 2022 | |
 ADAMS, Mass -- The Great Barrington 12-year-old All-Stars executed a rundown to stop a runner attempting to score on a whild pitch in the sixth inning to secure a 5-4 win over the Pittsfield Little League National Division in the Don Gleason District 1 Championship on Friday night. Finn Mason earned the win on the mound by throwing 4-two-thirds innings. Trevor Leonard picked up the save. Johnny Ireland and Levi Martin each had a hit for Great Barrington. Kalvin Phillips had a two-run single for the Nats who got a triple from Ruben Freed and a strong performance from Kevin Smith on the mound. In Friday's late game, hosts Adams-Cheshire defeated 0 Comments
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Pittsfield Looks into the Future of Wahconah ParkBy Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff
04:49AM / Friday, July 08, 2022 | |
 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city is embarking on a more than $3 million capital improvement plan for historic Wahconah Park with a restoration committee and a promise of federal funds. The City Council voted at its June 28 meeting to establish a Wahconah Park Restoration Committee.
The nine-member committee will assess the current condition of the 75-year-old facility, solicit public input, recommend the specifics of the repairs, and make recommendations to the city on the hiring of project agents. In April it was announced that grandstand seating would not be available this year because the steel structure was compromised. Parks, Open Space, and Natural
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Fields, Melle Lead Teams into Little League Tourney Title GamesBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
10:40PM / Thursday, July 07, 2022 | |
 Leah Melle and Kaelyn Fields led their respective Little League baseball teams to championship games in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournaments on Thursday night. Melle hit an inside-the-park home run to lead off the bottom of the sixth and give Dalton-Hinsdale’s 10-year-old All-Stars a 7-6 win over Great Barrington. Fields went 3-for-3 with three RBIs and threw 3-? perfect innings to lead the Pittsfield National Division 11-year-olds to a 13-1 win over Great Barrington. Those wins put the Dalton 10s and Pittsfield National 11s into Saturday’s title games – both against squads from the Pittsfield American Division. The Pittsfield Americans played 0 Comments
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Return of Pittsfield's Summer Playground Program| 07:28AM / Thursday, July 07, 2022 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city of Pittsfield Department of Community Development Recreation Program has announced the return of the Parks Summer Playground Program at three city parks for six weeks beginning Monday, July 11. The Summer Playground Program offers a variety of recreation activities for Pittsfield children ages 6 to 13 free of charge. Playground leaders create safe, supervised and fun-filled environments with activities including sports, games, arts and crafts, and nature activities. Hours of operation will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The program runs through Friday, Aug. 19. Playground leaders will be stationed at Clapp Park, Durant Park 13 Comments
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Pittsfield Squads Roll Up Double-Digit WinsBy Stephen Dravis,
10:55PM / Wednesday, July 06, 2022 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. – A pair of Pittsfield Little League squads Wednesday gave the scoreboard a workout at “Beaver” Bard Field in the Don Gleason District 1 Tournament. In the 11-year-old division, the Pittsfield American Division All-Stars scored 10 first-inning runs en route to a 26-0, three-inning win over Great Barrington. In the 12-year-old tourney, the Pittsfield National Division scored 13 times in the top of the sixth to break the game open and cruise to a 20-0 win over Dalton-Hinsdale. Mateo Fox gave up one hit in a three-inning “complete game” shutout for the Americans. For the Nats, Jason Fields and Kevin Smith combined to strike 0 Comments
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