Boston Merila

MN| Gopher Baseball Alum

[MLB @MLB]

Brett Bateman hits a double off the first Major League pitch he sees!

[Ty McDevitt @CoachMcdevitt]

Love ya man.

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

1️⃣3️⃣9️⃣0️⃣ wins later…

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

TAKE US HOME BERK😱👏

GOPHERS WIN!!

[Big Ten Baseball @B1Gbaseball]

40 years as the @GopherBaseball coach and he's been a Minnesota resident his whole life. 😳

John's passion for the Maroon and Gold is what makes him one of the best coaches in all of @NCAABaseball!

This is John Anderson's story: 𝗔𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

ICYMI: @jake9perry flashed some leather and made a @SportsCenter Top 10-worthy play last night!

Check it out⬇️

#Gophers〽️ | #SCTop10

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

THAT'S THE BALLGAME FOLKS👏

Tommy Gross shuts the door to pick up the win in his debut!

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

After nearly half a century as a member of the Minnesota #Gophers, head coach John Anderson has announced that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2024 season.

Thank you for everything, 14! 〽️

🗞️ https://t.co/r84Nk8VYMK

[D1Baseball @d1baseball]

A scrappy switch-hitter who routinely provides productive ABs, @Boston_Merila excels at putting the bat on the ball – and getting on base overall.

The left fielder hit .303 in 2023, the best among @GopherBaseball's returners.

@KinaTraxInc Fall Report 👉 https://t.co/PlwtcLh1Qu

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

Boston Merila in 2023:

-Started in 51 games (2nd on Minnesota)
-.303 average (2nd)
-.425 OBP (2nd)
-53 hits (2nd)
-17 HBP (1st - program record)

Boston improved in nearly every statistical category from 2022.

Junior Highlights ⬇️

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

We have no words.

BRADY. COUNSELL. FTW.

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

BOBO GOES BYE-BYE 😲

The junior hits his second career long ball to double his team's lead in the fourth!

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

Top-25 Road Win ✔️

The #Gophers outlast Maryland in a slugfest to win game one in College Park!

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

.@Boston_Merila held a 24-game on-base streak that just came to a close on Sunday.

He reached base at least once in every game from March 17-May 6.

That's the longest streak of any #Gophers player since 2019.

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

💯 Career Hits

Congrats to our guy @Boston_Merila on hitting the milestone yesterday!

[Minnesota Baseball @GopherBaseball]

Boston got it done today at the dish 😮‍💨

[St. Thomas Men’s Hockey @TommieMHockey]

ICYMI: Luc Laylin was 2/2 on the power play tonight 💥

#RollToms

[Boston Merila @Boston_Merila]

@drew_stahl16 Wouldn’t have happened without your wheels!