2023 Connecticut Collegiate Baseball League playoffs

written by Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press | July 30, 2023

2023 Connecticut Collegiate Baseball League (CCBL) playoff tournament

First round (single-elimination)
Thursday, July 20
Game 1: No. 10 Manchester Eagles 5,  No. 7 Western Massachusetts Pioneers 1
Saturday, July 22
Game 2: No. 8 Waterbury Silverbacks 8, No. 9 Glastonbury Arrows 5

Sunday, July 23 (double-elimination)
Game 3: No. 1 Hamden Miners 11, Manchester 1
Game 4: No. 4 Bridgeport Barnums 5, No. 5 Southington Black Knights 4 (8)
Game 5: No. 2 Wallingford Silver Storm 4, Waterbury Silverbacks 0
Game 6: No. 3 West Haven Sailors 6, No. 6 Simsbury Sabercats 2
Monday, July 24
Game 7: Hamden 6, Bridgeport 4
Game 8: West Haven 11, Wallingford 1
Game 9: Simsbury 4, Waterbury 0, Waterbury eliminated
Game 10: Southington 8, Manchester 1, Manchester eliminated
Tuesday, July 25
Game 11: Simsbury at Bridgeport (Seaside Park), ppd. to Wednesday, rain
Game 12: Wallingford at Southington (Southington HS), ppd. to Wednesday, rain
Wednesday, July 26
Game 11: Bridgeport 2, Simsbury 0, Simsbury eliminated
Game 12: Wallingford 2, Southington 1, Southington eliminated
Game 13: West Haven 2, Hamden 0
Thursday, July 27
Game 14: Wallingford 6, Bridgeport 5 (9), Bridgeport eliminated
Friday, July 28
Game 15: Wallingford 9, Hamden 2, Hamden eliminated
Sunday, July 29
Game 16: Wallingford 6, West Haven 4
Championship: West Haven 15, Wallingford 7

2023 Connecticut Collegiate Baseball League

Team W-L-T Pts
Hamden 13-7-1 48
Wallingford 13-6-1 47
West Haven 12-8-1 46
Bridgeport 11-9-1 44
Simsbury 11-10 43
Southington 11-10 43
Western Mass. 10-9 39
Waterbury 8-12 36
Glastonbury 7-12 33
Manchester 3-16 25
Teams get three points for a win, two points for a tie and one point for a loss

 

Previous CCBL champions

Double-elimination tournament
Championship game
2022: Hamden Miners 9, Wallingford Silver Storm 6
2021: West Haven Sailors 7, Manchester Eagles 1
2020: Brass City Bombers 13, Manchester Eagles 1 (6)
2019: Manchester Mavericks 8, Glastonbury Arrows 3
2018: Simsbury Sabercats 2, Wallingford Silver Miners 0

Best-of-3 championship series
2017: Glastonbury def. Manchester Mavericks, 2-0
2016: Southington Shock def. Manchester Mavericks, 2-0
2015: Southington def. Glastonbury, 2-0
2014: Southington def. Glastonbury, 2-0
2013: West Hartford Thunder def. Manchester Mavericks, 2-1
2012: Tobacco Valley Renegades def. Simsbury, 2-1
2011: Southington def. Tobacco Valley, 2-1
2010: Southington def. Tobacco Valley, 2-0
2009: Southington def. Simsbury, 2-0