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55 Americans Get By Twins
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The 55 Americans beat the Twins 9-7 last night at New Scotland. Errors, or lack of, were the deciding factor. The Twins committed 6 miscues allowing 5 unearned runs. The Americans were almost perfect making just 1 error. Rich Garbarino, the Americans starter, threw 5 2/3 innings , surrendering 6 hit...
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WhizKids vs. Dodgers 8/6/20
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Another typical game between the WhizKids and Dodgers: a close, low scoring affair. Starting pitchers Mike Kane of the Whiz and Mark Denicola of the Dodgers matched zeroes for the first three innings. The Whiz broke the ice with 2 runs in the bottom of the 4th on an error, singles by Greg Mangione and Fr...
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Thirty seconds of brutal honesty about pitching
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Most of you are old enough to remember submarining reliever Dan Quisenberry in this 1986 commercial for Sports Illustrated. Sadly, Quisenberry succumbed to a brain tumor at age 45 in 1998. He says, "I can't trust what I got in the bullpen...Here goes nothing...." It makes the hair on my arms s...
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players needed for Sunday, 8/9
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Players needed for Sunday, 5:30 pm game at New Scotland. Have some fun with the Capital Division and help us get in some baseball. anseljamesc@gmail.com
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55 Damn Yankees Remain Unbeaten
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The Damn Yankees moved to 7-0 with a 6-2 win over the Twins who fall to 4-1. The game was 3-2 Yankees going into the bottom of the 5th when the Twins committed 3 errors to gift the Yankees 3 unearned runs. Weber got the win surrendering 7 hits , walking 1, and striking out 5. Griffin led the Yankees with 3 hits...
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Pirates in need of catching help on Friday 8/7 5:45pm at Bethlehem
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Pirates regular catcher out for Friday. Looking for some help. Will catch the whole game and get ABs (hopefully 3-4). Jimmie Dalton jamesbdalton @yahoo.com 518-221-9499
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WhizKids vs. Peppers 8/3/20
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Jeff Friedman allowed just 1 hit in his 4 innings of work, and was 3-3 at the plate as the WhizKids defeated the Peppers Monday night. Other WhizKids with multiple hits were Shawn Martin (2 triples), John Cortese (3-3), Greg Mangione, and Ron Smaka. Credit manager Dave Plew and the rest of the Peppers f...
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Games 7/31 and 8/2
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The Capital Division is looking for players to play Friday 6 pm in Bethlehem and/or Sunday 5:30 pm in New Scotland. Just fun. anseljamesc@gmail.com
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55s Yankees blank Dodgers
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John Weber and Darrell Duncan teamed up on a four-hit shutout last night at New Scotland as Damn Yankees defeated a depleted Dodgers team by a score of 6-0. The Yankees made the most of the few offensive opportunities they had against starter Rick Loffredo and reliever Jim Tesoriero with four runs in t...
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Cubs win in walk off over Whiz Kids.
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Nice night at the A-Diamond in Schenectady, and a Darnell Baker sighting had the standing room only crowd excited for a match up between the Whiz Kids and Cubs. These games are always hotly contested, and this game was no exception. Scott Ross got the ball rolling for the Cubs with a lead-off single, in...
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55 Twins-Angels In A Nail Biter
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At New Scotland the temperature registered 98 degrees at game time and both teams were sweating pretty good before the first pitch was thrown. The Twins came up first and scored 3 runs as John Newman knocked in Lee Madsen with a double and Rick Saidenberg homered to right off Angels hard throwing start...
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McQuade delivers walk-off win for McCubs
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With the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the eighth, Jim McQuade scorched a high two-strike Greg Witalec fastball down the left field line to deliver a 4-3 walk-off win for the Cubbies over the Yankees in 45s action on Sunday evening at Clifton Commons Park. Bob Poulin went the distance for th...
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Just curious
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It looks like a couple 55 teams dont have any games scheduled?
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55 Twins-Whiz Result
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The Twins picked up a hard earned 5-2 victory over The Whiz in Bethlehem last night. The Twins scored all the runs they would need in the top of the first inning as Stefan Koutsakis led off with a single followed by Lee Madsen and John Newman who reached on uncharacteristic ball handling errors by starti...
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Catch a baseball game in beautiful upstate New York
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That's "catch" as in...behind the plate. Hey, guys, our regular catcher, Greg Allen--you know Greg, a great guy!--can't make it on Sunday. So how about one of you talented and eager 45+ or 55+ catchers lending us a hand? You will be greeted with open arms and applauded for your efforts by the entire tea...
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