Brookline Little League Association
Brookline's Annual All-Star Tournament Results
1982-2000

Brookline's annual Boy's 12-under and 10-under all-star tournaments have been a BLLA attraction since 1982. With the exception of 1997, the only year there was no tournament, teams from around the area have descended upon Sam Bryen Fields for the July classic. Below are the results of the Brookline boy's Little and Minor League tournaments, including Champions, Runners-up, All-Tournament Teams, Photos, Sportsmanship Award recipients, Fastest Baserunners and Homerun Derby Winners.

<Boy's 12-Under> <><Boy's 10-Under> <><Tournament Directors>

Boy's 12-Under

Tournament Champions / Runners-Up

 

Year

Champion

Runner-Up

 

 

2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982

Brookline
Greenfield
North Baldwin
<>
Carrick
Greenfield

Brookline
Morningside
Morningside
Morningside
Uptown
Uptown
Uptown
Morningside

Brookline
Brookline
Robinson Twp.
Morningside

Brookline

Greenfield
North Baldwin
Greenfield
<>
North Baldwin
Mt. Washington
Uptown
Dormont
Mt. Washington
Uptown
Morningside

Brookline
Dormont
Brookline
Uptown
Carrick
Morningside
Carnegie
Robinson Twp.

 


All Tournament Teams 1982-1994
(Award eliminated after the 1994 season.)

1994 -  <>

1993 -  Matt Knetzer, John Jays - Mt. Oliver; Lamar Castile - Uptown; Tom Turner, Brian Sansotta - Mt. Washington; Robbie Fletcher - Dormont; J.C. Porterfield, John Walls, Jim Horan, Greg Zottola - Morningside.

1992 -  Jason Lowman - Mt. Washington; Jimmy Ruggerio - Mt. Oliver; Mike Rump - Brookline; Joe DeFazio - Castle Shannon; Phil Asbury. Sean Boehm - Dormont; Nick Dunmeyer, Tim Schwartzmiller - Carnegie; Bob Slowikowski, Nick Piatek - Morningside.

1991 -  Bob Slowikowski, Nick Gentilcore, Kevin Kearns - Morningside; Andy Blackwell, Robert Hatten - Uptown; Scott Schultz - Mt. Oliver; Jason Lowman - Mt. Washington; Aaron Abraham - Castle Shannon; Ricky Leahew, Matt Moran - Dormont.

1990 -  Bob Quarles - Castle Shannon; Mike Hart, Chris Friedberg - Dormont; Matt Zottola, Joe Rossi, Kevin Kearns - Morningside; Chris Fisher, John Schultz - Mt. Oliver; Andy Blackwell - Uptown.

1989 -  Tony Polumbo, Mike DeFonso - Carnegie; Scott Carlisle - Beechview; Eric Binkowski, Matt Buckhoris - Brookline; Craig Molinaro, Donny Frazier, Kevin Faulds - Mt. Washington; Michael Jordan - Morningside.

1988 -  Jason Herrera - B.A.K.; Jim Fiumara - Dormont; Rich Barkey - Beechview; Eric Binkowski, Keith Henry - Brookline; Jeremiah Schroeder, Matt McGrath, Scott Redding - Mt. Washington; Terrance Jone - Uptown.

1987 -  Mark Urso, John DeFonso - Carnegie; Joe Hough, Dion Jemison - Uptown; Mike Schaupp, Jeremiah Schroeder - Mt. Washington; Dan Cardone, Chuck Bogden - Brookline; Anthony Zelina - Morningside.

1986 -  Lang Newton, James McMiller, Marvin Randall - Uptown; Bob Sohngen, Jim Ratti, Chris Dulavitch - Brookline; Tony Torres - Greentree; Bob Evans - Morningside; Tim Griffin - Beechview.

1985 -  Danny Bowen - B.A.K.; Todd Laurent - Overbrook; Mike Wetmiller - Dormont; Mike Liebro, Jason Kicinski - North Baldwin; Jeff Douglas, Jim Paschl - Carrick; Jimmy Wallace, Mark Bernotas - Brookline.

1984 -  Brian Danhires, John Muza - Carrick; Paul Veto - Dormont; Jimmy Lincoln, James Billingslie - Uptown; Billy Luffey - Mt. Washington; Glenn Vietmeier, Kevin Bodnar - Robinson Twp.; Nate Geller - Morningside.

1983 -  Phil Riccardi - Carrick; Matt Matrosky, Rich Pusateri - Carnegie; Willie Johnson - Brookline; Scott Trimmer - Robinson Twp.; Sean Schofield - Overbrook; Dom Labate - Morningside; Dan Parrish - C.I.T.; Mike Hogle - Mt. Washington.

1982 -  Dom Labate - Morningside; Eric Rossi - Carnegie; Tony Falce, Chris Sestilli - Brookline; Marty Burke, Brad Baker, Derek Foster - Robinson Twp.; Chris Stack - Beechview; Steve Chbosky - Upper St. Clair.


Warren K. Branch Sportsmanship Award 1987-1994
(Award presented only from 1987 through 1994.)

1994 - Ray Doria, Brookline
1993 - David Hoffman, Castle Shannon
1992 - Chris Torcasio, Brookline
1991 - Charles Mitchell, Uptown
1990 - Scott Schultz, Mt. Oliver
1989 - Dale Lebder, Castle Shannon
1988 - Rick Keebler, Dormont
1987 - <>

Chris 
 Torcasio - 1992
Chris Torcasio
1992

Ray
 Doria - 1994
Ray Doria
1994


Homerun Derby Winners 1985-1994
(Contest held only from 1985 through 1994.)

1994 - <>
1993 - Jimmy Ruggerio, Mt. Oliver
1992 - Jim Smerecky, Castle Shannon
1991 - Jason Lowman, Mt. Washington
1990 - Dave Vezendy, Brookline
1989 - Pat Funwella, Castle Shannon
1988 - Terrance Jones, Uptown
1987 - George Roumpakis, Carnegie
1986 - Tony Torres, Greentree
1985 - Mark Bernotas, Brookline


Tournament Notes:

 Eric Binkowski of Brookline is the only player in tournament
history to hit for the cycle in a game, accomplished in 1989.

 Most Strikeouts In A Game: 1990 - Matt Moran, Dormont - 17.

 No-Hitters: Kevin Bodnar, Robinson Twp. (1983); Kevin Holts, Uptown (1990).

<BLLA History> <Brookline History>

Boy's 10-Under

Tournament Champions / Runners-Up

 

Year

Champion

Runner-Up

 

 

2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982

Bethel Church
Brookline
Brookline
<>
Brookline
Greenfield

Brookline
Mt. Washington
Uptown
Uptown
Carnegie
Uptown
Carnegie
Carnegie
Morningside
Carnegie
Uptown

Brookline
Uptown

Brookline
Greenfield
Dormont
<>
Mt. Washington
North Baldwin
Carnegie
Morningside
Mt. Lebanon
Dormont
Dormont
Beechview

Brookline
Uptown
Dormont
Beechview

Brookline
Carrick
Robinson Twp.

 


All-Tournament Teams 1982-1994
(Award eliminated after 1994 season.)

1994 -  <>

1993 -  Robby Cugini, Mark Slowikowski - Morningside; John Elliott, Ian Moore, Matt Turner, Mt. Washington; Matt Kerber, Mike Wright - Mt. Lebanon; Kevin Bachner - Mt. Oliver; Elliott Haney - Brookline; Crist Millender - Uptown.

1992 -  John Elliott, Brian Sansotta - Mt. Washington; Jim Kaugh, Greg Gavlik, Andy Gallin - Mt. Lebanon; Justin Zinger, Larry McDaniel - Carnegie; Joe Jarose - Mt. Oliver; Justin Green, Joe Ingram - Uptown.

1991 -  Doug Mitarotonda, Mt. Lebanon; Bob Watts, Mt. Washington; Matt Brunk, Brookline; Vincent Cugini, J.C. Porterfield, Morningside; Jordan Genis, Eric Grass - Dormont; Jimmy Ruggerio, Mike Slair - Mt. Oliver; Lamar Castille - Uptown.

1990 -  Mike Mollett, Nick Dunmyer - Carnegie; Jim Smerecky - Castle Shannon; Rick Repasky - Dormont; Bobby Slowikowski, Mark Cummings - Morningside; Bobby Bachner, Mt. Oliver; Jim Bauer - Mt. Washington; Earl Collins, Lamar Castile - Uptown.

1989 -  John Farmer, Jim Wilkes - Mt. Washington; Dennis Schwartzmiller - Carnegie; Andy Blackwell, Shawn Thompkins, Torress Hatten - Uptown; Rick Leahein - Dormont; Mike Kenelly - Beechview.

1988 -  Tim Concannon, Dave Vezendy - Brookline; Jeffrey Edge, William Reynolds - Uptown; Joe Scalise, Rob Sestilli - Carnegie; Don Frazier - Mt. Washington; Justin Sullivan - Dormont.

1987 -  Scott Carlisle, Pat Tardio - Beechview; Mike DeFonso, Tony Polumbo - Carnegie; Craig Molinaro, Donny Frazier, Kevin Faulds - Mt. Washington; Michael Jordan - Morningside; Richard Norris - Uptown.

1986 -  Shane Ladner, Billy Erderly - Greentree; Bob Kramer - Beechview; Tom Bisbey - Mt. Washington; Wayne Copeland - Uptown; Jim Meta, Dave Zimmick - Morningside; Mike Zinski - Carnegie; Bryan Bell - Dormont.

1985 -  Bill Stehele - Mt. Washington; Tom Ingold - Brookline; Dion Jemison, Joe Hough - Uptown; Matt Erfley, Ryan Malizio, Jake Trombetta - Carnegie; Tim Griffen - Beechview; Chris Hurd - Overbrook.

1984 -  Tim Bosack - Morningside; Matt Erfley - Carnegie; Tom Sacco, Tom Buettner, Eric Thomas - Beechview; Marvin Randall, James McMiller - Uptown; Brian Matts, Bobby Sohngen - Brookline.

1983 -  Mark Bernotas, Jimmy Wallace - Brookline; Chris Fries, John Briggs - Carnegie; Jeff Blough - Morningside; Mike Lutz, Mike Liebro - North Baldwin; Howard Fleming - Uptown; Jimmy Paschl, Tony Stanziano - Carrick.

1982 -  Jimmy Lincoln, Andre Irish - Uptown; Tom Korbell - Beechview; Jimmy Wallace - Overbrook; Ian Barrett - Brookline; Glenn Vietmeier, Cullen Flanders, Kevin Bodnar - Robinson Twp.; Mike Shoster - Morningside; Bill Luffy - Mt. Washington; John Miacynski - South Side.


Sam Chioda Memorial Sportsmanship Award 1982-1994
(Award presented only from 1987 through 1994.)

1994 - Mike Wilmes, Carnegie
1993 - Tom Godesky, Mt. Oliver
1992 - Shawn Quinn, Mt. Washington
1991 - Billy Huehn, Carnegie
1990 - Todd Winter, Dormont
1989 - Joe Rossi, Morningside
1988 - Joe Matts, Brookline
1987 - Scott Terzick, Carnegie

Joe Matts -
 1988
Joe Matts
1988


Baserunning Competition Winners 1985-1994
(Contest held only from 1985 through 1994.)

1994 - <>
1993 - James Henry, Mt. Lebanon - 12.56
1992 - Justin Green, Uptown - 12.82
1991 - Kevin Mettrick, Brookline - 13.07
1990 - Mike Mollett, Carnegie - 12.95
1989 - Damon Macklin, Uptown - 12.51
1988 - <>
1987 - Robbie Sestilli, Carnegie - 12.36
1986 - <>
1985 - <>


Tournament Notes

 Most Strikeouts In A Game: 1983 - Tony Stanziano, Carrick - 16;
1984 - Marvin Randall, Uptown - 16.

 No-Hitter: Lamar Castille, Uptown (1991)

<BLLA History> <Brookline History>

Tournament Directors

   2000
   1999
   1998
   1997
   1994-1996
   1989-1993
   1982-1988

George Nassif Jr. Greg Phillips
Cliff Supe
No Tournament
Stan Scalise
Ed Motznik
Jack Kobistek

* Information and photos provided by Dale Cuda *

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