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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Saratoga blanks Mechanicville to win home opener

Landau and Trautner shove way to Blue Streaks' first win, also backed by timely small-ball and iffy baserunning from the Red Raiders

The Saratoga Springs High School baseball team defeated Mechanicville, 6-0, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at East Side Rec Park, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (DREW WEMPLE – MEDIANEWS GROUP).
The Saratoga Springs High School baseball team defeated Mechanicville, 6-0, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at East Side Rec Park, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (DREW WEMPLE – MEDIANEWS GROUP).
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — After the 2024 season had reached its sour end, the Saratoga Springs varsity baseball team lost a lion’s share of its pitching due to graduation. Last year, over two-thirds of the Blue Streaks’ total innings were logged by senior arms. Alex Landau, a junior southpaw, saw the most workload among returnees for the 2025 campaign, and that was just in eight appearances. Landau drew the start for Saratoga Springs on Wednesday, in its home opener at East Side Recreation Park, and combined with Dillon Trautner to shutout Mechanicville, 6-0, for a non-league victory. “It’s just a […]

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