- RHP Maurice Bankston placed on 7-day Disabled List effective August 30
- RHP Alan Knotts promoted to Single-A West Virginia
- RHP Jeff Inman assigned to Short-Season Single-A State College
- RHP Diomedes Garcia and RHP Brent Klinger received from Rookie-level GCL Pirates
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Jammers Sweep Two From Spikes
Jammers Sweep Two From Spikes
August 27, 2009 – New York-Penn League (NYPL) State College Spikes
JAMESTOWN, NY-The Jamestown Jammers swept a doubleheader from the State College Spikes on Thursday at Russell Diethrick Park, winning game one, 4-2, in seven innings and game two, 3-2, in 11 innings thanks to a Kyle Jensen walk-off home run.
Jensen’s solo shot off of Alan Knotts (3-3) broke the tie in the second game on the first pitch of the inning. Knotts had allowed just one hit in 3 1/3 innings to that point, but took the loss for State College (33-33
via Jammers Sweep Two From Spikes – OurSports Central – Independent and Minor League Sports News.
Collegian: Jamestown takes two from Spikes in double dip
By Tom Copain
Collegian Staff Writer
Wednesday night, the State College Spikes were in the thick of the New York-Penn League wild-card race after a streak of four wins in five games.
But 24 hours later, the Spikes’ playoff hopes took a big hit after a Kyle Jensen walk-off homer gave the Jamestown Jammers (28-38) a 3-2 11-inning win that finished off a doubleheader sweep of the Spikes.
via Jamestown takes two from Spikes in double dip – The Daily Collegian Online .
Burlington Free Press: Monsters rally in ninth to beat State College
Vermont flips 3-run deficit into 4-3 victory
AUGUST 15, 2009
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The Vermont Lake Monsters rallied for four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday night and defeated the State College Spikes, 4-3, in a New York-Penn League baseball game at Centennial Field.
via Monsters rally in ninth to beat State College | burlingtonfreepress.com | The Burlington Free Press.
Monsters Come Back in Ninth to Beat Spikes
Four runs by Vermont in final frame sink State College
BURLINGTON, VT – The Vermont Lake Monsters scored four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to come back and beat the State College Spikes, 4-3, at Centennial Field on Saturday night.
CDT: Spikes take series in extras
Holt’s triple in 10th sparks State College
From CDT staff reports
FISHKILL, N.Y. — Brock Holt tripled and scored the game-winning run on David Rubinstein’s sacrifice fly as State College outlasted Hudson Valley 3-2 in 10 innings in a New York-Penn League baseball clash on Sunday.
The triumph gave the Spikes (26-25) the rubber game of their three-game series, their first road series triumph against a non-Pinckney Division team this season.
via Spikes take series in extras | Penn State News | Sports – Centre Daily Times.
Collegian: Spikes come back in extras
By Tom Copain
Collegian Staff Writer
State College Spikes infielder Brock Holt stepped to the plate in the 10th inning Sunday having an 0-for-4 day.
That was before he hit a leadoff triple in the top of the 10th and later scored the winning run in the Spikes’ 3-2 win over the Hudson Valley Renegades (25-26) at Dutchess Stadium.
via Spikes come back in extras – The Daily Collegian Online .
Spikes Take Tenth-Inning Victory, 3-2
Holt’s triple leads off extra frames and Rubinstein delivers game-winning RBI for State College
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY – Brock Holt’s triple and David Rubinstein’s sacrifice fly in the tenth inning gave the State College Spikes a 3-2 win over the Hudson Valley Renegades at Dutchess Stadium on Sunday evening.
Holt’s second three-base hit of the year led off the tenth for State College (26-25), and Rubinstein knocked in his 20th run of the season two batters later to give the Spikes a lead they would not relinquish.


