I lost all email addresses when my computer died last week. In case Artie doesn't read this, does anyone have his email address. He's the manager of the new 47 Yankee team and I need to add him to my managers' list.
Thanx.
JimK
On Tuesday, January 31st, at 7pm, at the Mohonasen Draper Middle School, Schenectady Baseball Umpires Organiztion will be conducting its Introductory Meeting for new candidates. Some of you have worked various levels of CD-MSBL over the last few seasons, and some of you as players, have shown unc...
I floated an idea for a new feature for the website by Kevin Jackson when we were in Florida. He seemed to think that it was a good idea. Let me know what you think.
The website would have a directory of services provided by our member players and coaches. The directory would be like a yellow pages of wher...
Hey guy's there are still a few openings left to go. It should be a blast. the plane flights are running about 250 round trip and the entry fee is 100. It should be a great way to get ready for this year. This is in the 28 division . Give me a call @ 878-5317 or call Joe Careccia @ 369-9409 or Joe Fits @ 378-2933. L...
HELLO EVERYONE! HOPE THIS FINDS EVERYONE WELL. I WAS WONDERING IF WE ARE GOING TO PLAY THE ANNUAL SNOWBOWL GAME AND IF SO WHEN?ALSO ANY MORE WORDS ON WINTER BALL? IF ALL ITS GOING TO TAKE IS FOR SOMEONE TO STEPUP AND MANAGE THEN DAMN IT I'LL DO IT JUST TO PLAY BALL AND HIT SOMETHING HARD AND FAR.
Hey 28+ players, Joe Careccia is forming a team to go to Vegas in March. The Tourney is the 18th thru the 20th. If interested please call me, Jim Bonaparte
on my cell @ 518-878-5317 as we need to finalize pretty quick. It should be a great way to get ready for this summer and also play a little ball, and of c...
Hey Guys,
Our 2nd baseball meeting with be January 11th at 7pm at the Black Bear Inn
in Watervliet. We only had 4 teams show up for the last meeting. It is
important that we have a good showing this time. We will be voting on rule
changes and going over what we accomplished in the last meeting. If...
WINTER BASEBALL - NO, NOT IN THE CARIBBEAN LEAGUE - BUT ACTUAL BASEBALL!
The opening of the Glens Falls Sports Dome, with accomdations for baseball will soon begin play ( January '06) in a house league. Based on information furnished to me, the Dome will have a somewhat MetroDome look. The surfac...
To All Interested Players/Managers
a few updates, responses and testimonials from the Dome
saw one of the posts...clarify that games will not be limited to 1:25...games can and will go 2-21/2 hours. Guys will get their $$'s worth
Hi Guys, hope everyone is having a happy holiday seas...
That's the count of bb viewings since the start of this bb. (as of 9:48pm 12/29/05).
That's an average of 192 views per day. There's been an average of 1.4 posts per day.
These are estimates for 2005 - about 6,000 views per month May - August.
September spiked to 21,000 views. October, 4,000 a...
Here is a list of the 2005 28+ League Award:
MVP: Joe Fitzgerald (.645 Avg; 5-1; 2.52 ERA)
Batting Title: Joe Fitzgerald (.645 Avg)
Bill Jones Award: Dennis Walters
A's - Dan Renaud - .480 24 Runs, 5 rbi
Rudy Fallas - .436 18, 18
Brewers - Joe Zelezniak - .482
Cubs - Shawn Ma...
I wanted to take this opportunity to wish all the gentlemen (and not so gentle) in the Capital District Men's Baseball League (I still hate putting in that senior) a very Happy Holiday season and to remind all of us to hold our kids a little tighter, give our wives an extra kiss on the way out the door and to...
Mike Hart recently mentioned the new "Sportsmanship Award." And I want to briefly comment on it. First, I'm thrilled with the board's decision. It's about time that our league had a sportsmanship award -- and it's fitting that it's named after Jim Jordan. Not that he was perfect, or an ideal citizen....
I came across this quote the other day and just loved it. Maybe it's because I'm a manager and there are times when I have to walk out to the mound and say something encouraging to the pitcher. I already forget who said it, and the exact words. But essentially: "Just throw him your best pitch and don't forg...