With two players committed to Division 1 baseball programs – one of them last year’s Cape Ann League Player of the Year – the future looks pretty bright for the Lynnfield baseball team. The Pioneers lost seven seniors to graduation, including two-year captain Dave Tracy, as well as Owen Mullin and Anthony Grabau, who is now playing at Fordham University. All three were Cape … [Read more...] about O’Brien counting on his seniors this spring
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FUN FACTS: The Best – John O’Brien
John is head baseball coach at Lynnfield High and has been coaching in town since 2001. Here are his best of all time: Player: Bobby Orr Team: 2004 Boston Red Sox Coach: Bill Belichick Play: Adam Vinatieri’s game-winning field goal against the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI Rivalry: Red Sox-Yankees Uniform: Boston Bruins Sports movie: “Bull Durham” … [Read more...] about FUN FACTS: The Best – John O’Brien
9-year-olds fall in Wyoma final
The bats fell silent for the Lynnfield Little League 9-year-old All-Star team, which fell to Peabody West, 6-2, Thursday (Aug. 8) night in the championship game of the Wyoma Tournament. The Pioneers mustered just two hits, but patience at the plate – resulting in eight walks – gave Lynnfield plenty of baserunners. Unfortunately, the Pioneers just couldn't deliver timely hits … [Read more...] about 9-year-olds fall in Wyoma final
Fall ball registration is now open
If you haven't had your fill of Little League baseball this summer, then Lynnfield Little League fall ball is just your ticket. The program is geared toward player growth, education and, most importantly, fun. It’s a great opportunity to fine-tune skills and get ready for the next level of play in the spring. The season begins the week of Sept. 1 and runs through the week … [Read more...] about Fall ball registration is now open