East Greenwich secures spot in D-II baseball title series with victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:03 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
East Greenwich defeated Middletown 8-5 on June 1 to reach the Division II baseball title series. After an earlier shutout loss, East Greenwich capitalized in this match with key performances from Anders Nelson, Brady O’Brien, and Walker Klika. Nelson struck out eight and played a pivotal role in maintaining the lead, while O’Brien and Klika contributed crucial runs in the later innings. The Avengers will face West Warwick in the best-of-three championship series set to begin later this week.
- •East Greenwich wins 8-5 to advance in D-II playoffs
- •Anders Nelson strikes out eight batters in strong pitching performance
- •Brady O’Brien and Walker Klika provide key offensive support
- •Championship series against West Warwick scheduled for later this week
- •East Greenwich aims for consecutive titles in the coming series
- 3:03 AMYahoo Sports — With a bit of revenge, East Greenwich gets a shot at D-II baseball title
"East Greenwich's Anders Nelson found enough escapes from some early jams and his offense backed him on the second turn through the order.
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