DJB Bulldogs Baseball Club

11/20/2025

Congratulations to 2 of our commits to play at the next level. #11 AC and #13 DJB. Two hardworking young men who are ready to make an impact at the next level. RIC and St. Joseph's are getting some good ones!

08/09/2025

Recap of the night game.
Big Sixth Inning Leads DJB Bulldogs 17U Past Vermont Select 18U

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DJB Bulldogs 17U defeated Vermont Select 18U 7-1 on Friday at Rhode Island College thanks in part to four runs in the sixth inning. an error scored one run, Tony DeLuca singled, scoring two runs, and one run scored on a dropped third strike.

Vermont Select 18U opened the scoring in the second after Austin Grzych singled, scoring one run.

DJB Bulldogs 17U took the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning after Jack Cirelli tripled down the left field line, and Aiden Clancey singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.

Jackson Hohl started on the hill for DJB Bulldogs 17U. The hurler surrendered one hit and one run over four innings, striking out three and walking two. Ben West began the game for Vermont Select 18U. The hurler allowed three hits and three runs over five innings, striking out eight and walking five. Dom Berry threw three innings of no-run ball for DJB Bulldogs 17U in relief. The hurler allowed one hit, striking out two and walking one.

Aiden Clancey, Jackson Difilippo, Tony DeLuca, Sam Shelton, and Jack Cirelli each collected one hit for DJB Bulldogs 17U. Aiden Clancey, Tony DeLuca, Mike Mainelli, Sam Shelton, and Jack Cirelli each drove in one run for DJB Bulldogs 17U. Jackson Monte led DJB Bulldogs 17U with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, piling up seven walks for the game. Riley Cronin, Jackson Monte, and Sam Shelton each stole multiple bases for DJB Bulldogs 17U. DJB Bulldogs 17U stole seven bases in the game. DJB Bulldogs 17U were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Mike Mainelli had the most chances in the field with six.

Ben West and Austin Grzych were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for Vermont Select 18U. Austin Grzych went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Vermont Select 18U turned one double play in the game.

Next up for DJB Bulldogs 17U is a game at Energy Wolfpack 17U on Saturday.

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08/09/2025

2 games 2 wins today at Providencd Slugfest. Back at it tomorrow for 2 more!
DeLuca’s Big Day Propels DJB Bulldogs 17U Past Samurai Baseball Academy 18U

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Tony DeLuca collected three hits in three at bats, as DJB Bulldogs 17U defeated Samurai Baseball Academy 18U 12-4 on Friday at Rhode Island College. Tony DeLuca singled in the first inning, singled in the fourth inning, and singled in the third inning.

A single by Aidan Weakley put Samurai Baseball Academy 18U on the board in the top of the first.

DJB Bulldogs 17U flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring five runs on three hits to take the lead, 5-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Aiden Clancey that drove in two.

A single by Jackson Monte extended the DJB Bulldogs 17U lead to 6-1 in the bottom of the second inning.

DJB Bulldogs 17U added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning when Shane Moro hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, Jackson Difilippo drew a walk, scoring one run, and Sam Shelton was struck by a pitch, driving in a run.

Dom Berry stepped on the hill first for DJB Bulldogs 17U. The pitcher allowed three hits and one run over two innings, striking out three and walking two. Edward McMenimon started on the hill for Samurai Baseball Academy 18U. The righty gave up six hits and 10 runs over three innings, striking out two and walking six. Aiden Clancey and Jackson Hohl each appeared in relief for DJB Bulldogs 17U.

Aiden Clancey, Tony DeLuca, and Mike Mainelli each drove in two runs for DJB Bulldogs 17U. Jackson Difilippo paced DJB Bulldogs 17U with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up seven walks for the game. Jackson Difilippo, Jackson Monte, Cam Randall, and Mike Mainelli each stole multiple bases for DJB Bulldogs 17U. DJB Bulldogs 17U stole 13 bases in the game. DJB Bulldogs 17U turned one double play in the game.

Trevor Norton provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Samurai Baseball Academy 18U with three runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. Armani LoRusso went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Samurai Baseball Academy 18U in hits. Samurai Baseball Academy 18U turned one double play in the game.

Next up for DJB Bulldogs 17U is a game at Vermont Select 2026 on Friday.

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07/24/2025

Tomorrow kicks off the NEB End of Summer Classic.Here is the schedule for Pool Play. Semis and Finals are at Brown Sunday morning. Looking forward to another great weekend!

06/30/2025

Thank you Firecracker Sports for an awesome tourney. We finished the 6th seed out of 40, we'll actually 39 teams, but who's counting! Unfortunately we have 5- 17 year old that have to work tomorrow and we will not be able to field a team. It's all good, we love our boys, and they showed the past 2 weeks how a true team never quits, never gives up! See you at NEB RI tourney in a few weeks! Thanks to all the fans that showed up in the heat these past 2 weekends. We, and your player, truly appreciate you!

DJB Bulldogs Coaches

06/30/2025

3-0-1 in Pool Play out for 40 17U teams! Great effort today down 3 players as well. Sitting 7th and could be higher by the end of day!!!! Here is the recap:

DJB Bulldogs 17U beat 603 Bandits Underclass 17U 4-3 on Monday after taking the lead late in the game. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the sixth when Aiden Clancey singled, scoring one run.

A single put 603 Bandits Underclass 17U on the board in the top of the second.

Dom Berry singled down the left field line, which helped DJB Bulldogs 17U tie the game at one in the bottom of the second.

603 Bandits Underclass 17U took the lead on a grounded out, scoring one run, to give 603 Bandits Underclass 17U the edge, 2-1.

DJB Bulldogs 17U captured the lead, 4-3, in the bottom of the sixth after Cam Randall tripled down the right field line, Jackson Monte hit a sacrifice fly, and Aiden Clancey singled to right field, each scoring one run.

Shane Moro started the game for DJB Bulldogs 17U. The starter gave up five hits and one run over four innings, striking out none and walking none. Owen Thornton started on the bump for 603 Bandits Underclass 17U. The right-handed pitcher allowed six hits and four runs over six innings, striking out nine and walking two. Aiden Clancey threw one inning of zero-run ball for DJB Bulldogs 17U in relief. The hurler surrendered zero hits, striking out two and walking none.

Aiden Clancey, Tony DeLuca, Cam Randall, Sam Shelton, Dom Berry, and Jack Cirelli each collected one hit for DJB Bulldogs 17U. Aiden Clancey, Jackson Monte, Cam Randall, and Dom Berry each drove in one run for DJB Bulldogs 17U. DJB Bulldogs 17U turned two double plays in the game.

06/30/2025

Been a while since we posted! Boys are playing together again for summer tourneys and are off to a great start! Last week @ Prospect Selects, tourney we made semis losing to RI Devils 18U. Aidan Clancey led the pitching topping out at 88 mph, Jackson Monte led the hitting batting .385 with a triple and 5 RBIs.

This week we are playing in the Firecracker Baseball tourney. 2-0-1 so far. Jackson Hohl led the way today on the bump (5 innings 2 hits 1 run allowed) and in the field with his Wille Mays grab on a bomb to Left vs Ct Mayhem 17U. Monte 2 for 2 with a double and 2 RBI. Difilippio goes 2 for 3 as well.

Awesome kids, and so good to be back!

Here is our GameChanger link: Join DJB Bulldogs 17U on GameChanger

08/11/2022

A quick thank you to all the players who attended tryouts last night. Information will be sent in the next 48 hours.

1st tournament for 2023 is booked!! Firecrackersports.com All Amercan Lighthouse Classic at Old Orchard Beach, June 23-26th. College Showcase Camp June 22nd for players interested.

Firecracker Sports serve all baseball and softball travel teams that are looking for quality tournaments, showcases camps and college recruiting resources to promote their players and teams. Our events range from 8U all the way to 19U and include social media exposure, college coaches and premier fi...

08/08/2022

Nice way to wrap up the season with a 13-1 win yesterday. Tourney Machine had the wrong score so here is the right one! Great 2 days of baseball. Rain delay (sprinklers) made for a long day Saturday. Played a great game vs KR Express Elite Sat. 1 inning did us in, but that's baseball. Another great year in the books! See you Wednesday at tryouts! Don't forget to register.

08/03/2022

Tryouts for 15U team will be August 10 at 5:30, Cole Middle School. Details can be found on NEAAU Baseball Tryout link on neaaubaseball.org

Registration form is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLIt_QKhrAkYXIxTLcZ1DRvVW32uyMcKxd6GdobqcTOrJ5pw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

07/24/2022

It’s that time again. Time for tryouts!

Please fill out the form below to sign up for tryouts.

07/21/2022

Best of luck to our Bulldogs playing in the Babe Ruth Regionals this weekend! Dom, Derek, Jackson, Sam, Jack C, and MM! We have no doubt you'll make us proud boys!
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The Warwick PAL 14-year-old Babe Ruth team won the state championship over North Providence last week in two games. This was the team’s second state title as a unit, as it won last year’s …