The Cubs and Americans got a game in on Friday night at Watervliet High School due to the incredible work of Dennis Lane. The field drains well, due to the design and work of Mr. Lane, but the field was very wet on Friday morning. Reports from those that drove by early in the am said that there were puddles a...
Lots of Twins hits in this game. Lots of Twins runs. While the Pirates got their bats on the ball most of the time, they were mostly hit to Twins defenders. That happens to all teams at one time or another. Leading the Twins offense were Rick Saidenberg and Jeff Whitehead with 3 hits each including a tripl...
Tonight's battle for first place, between the Cubs and Whiz Kids, in the 55+ division has been cancelled. Inclement weather has postponed the regularly scheduled game tonight. The two managers have agreed upon Thursday 09/02 as the make-up date, pending the assignment of a field by Commissioner R...
Wednesday 8/11 (Watervliet, NY) 55-Pirates 10 55-Americans 4 Behind another strong outing by Wayne Newcomb (2-2), the Pirates bested the Americans, to capture 3 of their last 4 games, playing some improved and solid baseball. The visiting Buccos jumped out to a 2-0 advantage against Dan Durback,...
The Damn Yankees used a 6 hit, 5 run inning to get past the 1st place Cubs last night at New Scotland. The Yankees got two runs in the bottom of the first on a leadoff double from Joe Careccia, a RBI single by Mark Marshal, and singles by Paul Post and Tim Brown. The Cubs would cut the lead in half in the top of th...
The 1920s had ''The Babe,'' the 2020s has ''The Sho.'' But when it comes to mastery on both the mound and at the plate in the CDMSBL, it would be hard to top the dominant performance on display last night at New Scotland Park where ''Pete the Greek'' single-handedly lifted the 62s Yankees past the Americ...
The Dodgers and Twins met for the second time this season playing at New Scotland this time. It was 0-0 going into the bottom of the third when the Twins broke out for 6 runs on 5 hits, a walk, and a nice drag sac bunt by Terry McCarthy . The Dodgers scored their run in the top of the 4th, but the Twins put it out o...
I know its a drive for some, but anyone who wants to check out the Ducks vs Bombers Championship (rematch from last year), here is the schedule: Championship Series [Best of 5] #1 Ducks vs #3 Bombers - Tue Aug 10 - 8pm (Shuttleworth) #3 Bombers vs #1 Ducks - Thu Aug 12 - 730pm (Shuttleworth) #1 Ducks vs #3 Bo...
(New Scotland,NY) - The Pirates and Angels met on a balmy Friday night, with Pirates looking to avenge and opening day 13-0 shellacking by the Halos, back in April. This Pirate team looks like it's starting to play some of its best ball, as they took advantage of a tight strike zone, and batted around in...
Evidently it was something in the hot steamy air at B Diamond last night that produced a darkness shortened game which had 33 hits between the 55 Americans and Twins. The Twins banged out 20 hits with Rick Saidenberg, Greg Briscoe, and Jeff Whitehead each collecting 3 safeties while winning pitcher J...
