For those of us who complain about the wrong call, the right rule, or the aches and pains after and during a game...... go to ESPN and check out the John Challis story. It will put things a little more in perspective for us.
Good luck to all those guys still playing.... stay safe and healthy.
Mike Eplite, Paul Celantano and I are putting together an over 45 team for the Labor Day tournament. I don't have people's numbers and if you want to play with us, give me a call ASAP. Wayne Newcomb 785-5586.
Another cliff hanger, nail biter with some of the best defense any two teams could possibly play in this league. And guts. Injuries galore with both teams stepping up and playing through them. Ron Lochner of the Marlins was the second coming of Brooks Robinson. Two spectacular plays kept Giants off t...
On a beautiful night for baseball, the Cubs edged the Hummingbirds 3-2 Wed night at the Bob. The joint was hopping, as there was live music at the pavillion, playing all the hits of the 70's Tom Shepardson was the story on the hill for the Cubs, striking out 9, allowing only three hits. There was only 1 out...
On Sunday, the Yankees won both ends of a twinbill, 12-2 and 13-1. In the first game, Kevin Jackson went the full 6 innings for the win, only yeilding 5 hits.
In the night cap, Charlie Oswald , got the win, and Dave Booker pitched the final frame in relief.
Todd Baldwin, who has had some year, chipped in w...
Another great CDMSBL playoff game with lots of tension and unbelievable plays in critical situations.
Trailing 1-0, the Giants took Jim Keegan's 2-run double to the fence in right-center into the bottom of the 7th. Marlins scored a run to tie and Jim Ansel won it with a single just fair past a diving...
Dennis Scimeca pitched 5 shut out innings after a rain and vacation induced almost month long lay-off. Pete Westfall provided the close , allowing a late run. the Goldens picked their spots at the plate and scored all they needed in the first inning with two outs and a Mike Girard double and some mispla...
Following are the scores of the last 3 Black Sox games. A recap of the games are in the editing stage. But I must say we got 3 outstanding complete game wins from Hoin (2) and Foreman.
Black Sox 2 Whiz Kids 1
Black Sox 15 Vets 4
Black Sox 10 Blue Thunder 2.
Our record now stands at 9-4.
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Jon Martin on only two days rest pitched a complete game 3-hitter to propel the Cubs to a semi-final matchup with the number one seed HumminBirds. Jon pitched a masterful game making only one mistake in the fourth inning when Joe Careccia smashed a three-run home run to give the Orioles a 3-1 lead. Cubs...
The bulk of the work was done Saturday, so no need to go down there today (Sun).
The cleanup was helped along by the donation of a truck by ''Got Junk.''
No one can get on the field for at least another week, so we'll be meeting in the morning to plot our next moves and do some little things that didn't get...
The Hornets and Dodgers moved their regularly scheduled game at New Scotland to the friendly confines of Doubleday Field in Cooperstown Saturday.
The Hornets rapped out 14 hits en route to a 12-3 win. Jim Konstantakis ran his personal record to 5-1 on the season as the Hornets improved to 9-4.
The final score says that the Marlins won by 3, but the game was closer and more tension-filled than that.
First the recap: The Marlins break the ice in the bottom of the first withh back-to-back doubles in the bottom of the first by Randy Craft and Mike Girard. The fish then put a singleton on the board i...
