Sachem’s former longtime baseball coach Bill Batewell received the highest honor this weekend when the field at Sachem High School North was named in his honor. Student-athletes will now play at Bill Batewell Alumni Field […]
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Sachem Baseball Coaching Legend Bill Batewell Dies
On the same day the world mourned the loss of baseball icon Hank Aaron, Sachem and Long Island lost local coaching legend Bill Batewell. He died battling both COVID-19 and cancer on Friday, January 22. […]
Bill Batewell reaches 500-win plateau
Bill Batewell’s legacy continues to grow. The man that won 452 baseball games as the skipper at Sachem High School has reached another monumental milestone by becoming the sixth coach in Suffolk County history to […]