Two banged up teams got one in at B Diamond last night. Throwing a complete game gem, Jeff Whitehead got the win yielding 4 hits and 1 walk while striking out 6. George Perry had 2 safeties for the Giants. The Twins had 12 hits, 2 each for gimpy Rodney Smith and Joe Parker while Charlie Freer went 3-4. Freer...
Harold: if you can erase this, that would be great. Thanks - Mike -- Edited by mikehart on Tuesday 20th of June 2023 05:50:33 PM-- Edited by mikehart on Wednesday 21st of June 2023 03:58:53 PM
The games are almost always competitive when the Cubs and the 2-time defending champion Whiz Kids get together. Last night's game at New Scotland was no exception. The Whiz got off to a quick start, in the bottom of the first, against Cubs' starter Mike Girard. With one out, Jeff Friedman, Shawn Marti...
The Dodgers and Americans squared off on a beautiful night at a beautiful field to play some baseball. We played a close game but the baseball wasn't exactly beautiful. The Dodgers scored two runs in the top of the first thanks to a few miscues on the left side of the infield. There was an opportunity to s...
A 1-1 ballgame going into the 4th turned into a 5-1 Yankees lead thanks to 3 singles and a costly Twins error. The Yankees tacked on 1 more in the 6th due to 2 more Twins errors. Near flawless ball is required to have a shot at beating top tier teams. That and scoring more than 1 run of course. Wayne Nicholsen...
Tuesday night's game at Watervliet High School pitted the 5-0 Cubs vs the 2-2 Giants. The Giants were missing a large number of their regulars due to injuries and work commitments, so much so, that they needed to borrow Tim Burns and Jim Tesereiro from the idle Dodgers, in order to field 9 players. The C...
I've not done this before, but felt compelled to post this job opening. Waterford Clock specializes in repair and restoration of cuckoo, grandfather, wall, mantel and antique clocks. It's service tech recently retired after more than 25 years. The company is seeking someone full time to learn the...
To play the game on pristine A Diamond last night, when, between the smoke from Canada and thunderstorms in the area, was a gift. After losing to the Twins back in May, the rising Americans took the second game 9-6 last night. Both teams had 13 hits. The deciding factor was a bases loaded double by new Ame...
