MLB great Tommy John was the guest speaker at Danbury's annual Celebrity Showcase Breakfast
The Westerners were introduced to the hundreds of attendees.
6/4 Holyoke's Michael Bourdon (U of Tampa) steals 2nd in the top of the 4th inning in Montpelier against the Vermont Mountaineers. Vermont SS Zach Babitt (Sierra C.) attempts to make the play.
6/4 Gull Brendon Kelliher (George Washington) follow through on a swing
Guest speakers Dan Duquette and Bernie Carbo chat with Commissioner Tiani
Barry Wadsworth and Karen Wadsworth Rella introduce the players
Commissioner Tiani presents the 2009 Rick Ligi MVP Award to Jim Wood
6/7 Opening Night in Bristol vs. Vermont
A rundown at home
Vermont players wear number 36 on their hats in honor of Robin Roberts
Vermont Mountaineer catcher, Mario Eramo (Penn State), trys to make a play on North Adams' Mike LeBel (U Rhode Island) as he slides home safely at Recreation Field in Montpelier.
Vermont's Zach Babitt (Sierra College) steals second in the bottom of the sixth inning against Lowell's Alan Pastyrnak (Northeastern). Roger Crowley photo
New Bedford's Nate Goro (Wichita State) is called for interference as he attempts second against Vermont's Ray Frias (Odessa College) on 6/23. Roger Crowley photo
The Swamp Bats surround the Yankees 2009 World Series trophy on display at Danbury on 6/23
The Westerners pose with the 2009 World Series Trophy
A couple of Westerners/Yankee fans pose wit the trophy.
6/23 Tucker Nathans (Fairfield) had 2 HRs and 5 RBI. Keene's Jay Ponciano (Wash. St. ) catches.
6/23 Bryce Lahrman (Dayton) picked up his 2nd win of the season.
Vermont's Nick Martinez (Fordham U) makes the force out at second as Bristol's Mike Fransoso (U Mass) is called for interference on the throw in the third inning at Recreation Field in Montpelier July 6.
Newport's Dan Gamache (Auburn) bats.
Vermont's Zach Babbitt (Sierra College) steals second base and North Shore's Tyler Kuehl (Pt Loma Nazarene U) awaits the ball in Montpelier July 16.