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Vernon Orioles Win 5th Consecutive Championship
Manager Jack Ceppetelli’s franchise is a cut above the rest. The 2019 GHTBL Playoff Tournament finale featured Tom Abbruzzese’s People’s United Bank club versus the Vernon Orioles at Palmer Field in Middletown, Connecticut. Abbruzzese as well as Orioles third baseman Dan Trubia were honored before the game by GHTBL President Bill Holowaty with a plaque of appreciation for […]
All-Star Game at Muzzy Field
GHTBL All-Stars vs. CTL All-Stars at 7 PM. On Sunday, August 19, 2019 at 7 PM, the GHTBL All-Star Team will face the CTL All-Star Team at Muzzy Field in Bristol, Connecticut. The matchup will be the fourth between the two leagues in which the GHTBL All-Stars remain unbeaten. The following GHTBL players have been selected to the All-Star Team for the 2019 season: 1. Michael […]
Orioles Win Championship, Continue Dominance
Jack Ceppetelli manages O’s to Second Straight Playoff Title. The defending champion Vernon Orioles capped their playoff run on Saturday night at Trinity College with a 4-0 win over the Record-Journal Expos to take home another trophy. Jared Hyde threw 5 no-hit innings with 4 walks and 2 strikeouts to earn the victory before giving […]
Jets Soar, Earn 3rd Straight Pennant
Schult leads East Hartford Jets to third straight Twilight League playoff titleBy Adam Betz, Journal Inquirer MIDDLETOWN — Jim Schult is no stranger to success on the baseball diamond. He had a standout career at Eastern Connecticut State University, including being named the 2011 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division III National Player of the […]
2022 Regular Season Preview
Greater Hartford Twilight Baseball League returns for the 93rd year! This summer, GHTBL will utilize some of Connecticut’s top ballparks, including Muzzy Field, Palmer Field, Trinity College and Dunkin’ Donuts Park. Players from as far as Boston, Massachusetts, to Stamford, Connecticut, will compete in the league. A 24-game Regular Season will open at 3 PM, […]
Jets Top Orioles, Snagging Second Straight Playoff Championship
On August 15, 2021, the East Hartford Jets only needed a single game to tame the Vernon Orioles in the Playoff Championship round of GHTBL’s 2021 Playoff Tournament. Player-manager Taylor Kosakowski fielded his best-hitting lineup, although Jeff Criscuolo had to come out of the game in the early stages due to a hamstring injury. Meanwhile, […]
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Awards
2023 Frank McCoy Award, Most Valuable Player Tyler Repoli, 1B, Rainbow Graphics Mike Liappes Award, Most Valuable Pitcher J.D. Tyler, P, Record-Journal Expos Hal Lewis Award, Most Versatile Player Dan Trubia, C/3B, Vernon Orioles & Ian Halpin, IF, Vernon Orioles James Gallagher Award, Rookie of the Year Will Kleinhenz, OF, Middletown Mets Gene Johnson Award, […]
3 Clubs Aim for Playoff Championship
People’s, Vernon and East Hartford to play final games of 2020. GHTBL’s 2020 Playoff Tournament is nearly finished and our mid-August classic is down to 3 clubs; People’s United Bank, Vernon Orioles and the East Hartford Jets. G11 – TUESDAY, 8/18, MCKENNA FIELD – 7 PM G12 – WEDNESDAY, 8/19, MCKENNA FIELD – 7 PM G13 […]
2019 Annual Awards – Complete List
People’s United Bank Rakes in the Accolades Here are the 2019 GHTBL Award Winners: Frank McCoy Award – Most Valuable Player – Jason Sullivan, 3B, Record-Journal Expos Ray McKenna Award – Player of the Year – Ian Halpin, INF, Vernon Orioles Mike Liappes Award – Most Valuable Pitcher – Charlie Hesseltine, P, Record-Journal Expos Rev. Thomas Campion Award […]
Twilight League Raises Funds for U.S. Veterans
Hardball for Heroes a success at Palmer Field. On Sunday, July 14th at Palmer Field in Middletown, Connecticut, the Greater Hartford Twilight Baseball League hosted four benefit games at an event dubbed Hardball for Heroes. A ceremonial first pitch was thrown from the pitcher’s mound by Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, Ken McClellan, a combat veteran of the […]