{"id":2677,"date":"2026-06-14T08:33:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T08:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2677"},"modified":"2026-06-14T08:33:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T08:33:06","slug":"with-one-wild-inning-catholic-memorial-baseball-ended-a-53-year-championship-drought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2677","title":{"rendered":"With one wild inning, Catholic Memorial baseball ended a 53-year championship drought"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>WORCESTER \u2014 Twelve straight baserunners. Eleven runs. All with two outs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>By the time Catholic Memorial\u2019s stunning fifth-inning rally ended Saturday night, it was clear that the crowd at Polar Park had witnessed one of the greatest innings in Massachusetts high school baseball history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2675\">Gus Greene stomachs the heat, carries Cohasset boys\u2019 lacrosse to last-second win for Division 4 title<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>With that mind-boggling rally, the fifth-seeded Knights toppled No. 2 Bishop Feehan, 13-4, to earn the program\u2019s second state title, and first since 1973, in the Division 1 title game.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>The 11-run fifth tied Cohasset\u2019s total from the first inning of the 2010 Division 4 championship game for the most in a single inning. To do it all with two outs on the board?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Astonishing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cJust proud of the way they hit all year, but especially in the tournament,\u201d CM coach Hal Carey said. \u201cWe\u2019ve been the best offensive team and kept it going today.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>High school championship scoreboard<\/div>\n<p><span>The Knights (17-8) took an early lead, scoring on RBI singles in the first and second by Carson McCarthy and Rocky Vankoski against Bishop Feehan ace Brody Bumila, who, after struggling through two innings on 44 pitches, was pulled. Feehan coach Joe Breen said the 6-foot-9-inch senior was \u201cexhausted.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Get Starting Point<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><label>Enter Email<\/label><\/p>\n<div><button>Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>After the Shamrocks (18-7) went ahead, 4-2, in the third with two-run singles from Bumila and Collin McEwan, the Knights assembled their incredible frame.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Two outs started the inning, then two hit-by-pitches and a single set the table for senior Estiben Cruz Pina. The senior tied it with a two-run single, then junior Liam McKinney followed with an RBI single to take the lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2673\">Taunton emerges from highest-scoring softball final ever with sixth straight Division 1 championship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI knew this was going to be my last game at CM,\u201d Cruz Pina said, \u201cso I wanted to play out to the fullest.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>From there, it got crazier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Knights scored twice on an error, then drew two walks before a two-run single by Richie Curran. Curran beat out a fielder\u2019s choice at second to keep the inning alive, then Kevin Mills launched a ground-rule double to right-center to score two. His brother, Timmy, followed with a two-run single before the inning came to an end after 33 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe just had to get those runs across,\u201d Kevin Mills said. \u201cWe obviously did, and we kept going and kept adding on.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>McKinney fired a complete game in 95 pitches, allowing just two earned runs and letting his defense help him out. He finished the day with three runs, two hits, and an RBI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI love CM so much,\u201d McKinney said through tears postgame. \u201cIt\u2019s so good to bring one back to such a good school.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=2671\">WBZ Radio legend Jonny Miller held nothing back in 54 years of covering the Red Sox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Knights piled up a state-final record 11 runs in the fifth inning against Bishop Feehan, which only got two innings out of ace Brody Bumila. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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