The weather over Memorial Day weekend sucked. Not having a game on Tuesday when it was nice and sunny sucked. Sitting in the morning sunshine on Wednesday and looking at a forecast that calls for "PM showers" sucks. 47% chance of rain at 5:00 o'clock (53% chance of it not raining} sucks.54% chance of ra...
Any age eligible player want to play some ball tonight with the 62 Americans at "B" Diamond?... either replay here or send me a text at 518-466-1785. Thanks, Mike LaBarge
An unprecedented number of injuries and some unavoidable absences have left us shorthanded for tomorrow. I need two players. You must be at least 45 years old. Chatham Little League Complex, Payn Avenue, 10:00am. Phone me: 518-758-2216. Many thanks, Frank -- Edited by Frank Montagano on Saturday...
The Twins and Americans played the game last night in Bethlehem on what turned into a perfect evening for baseball. It was 3-0 Twins after 3 innings . Twins put the game out of reach in the 4th and 5th innings. John Newman pitched a gem for the Twins giving up just 3 hits while walking 1, striking out 1 , and n...
Dave Sirani went 3-3 with 3 stolen bases and 4 runs scored to back the 3-hit pitching of Mike Kane and Bob Bolt to lead the WhizKids over the Giants Tuesday night. Kane (2-0) went the first 5 innings, giving up 3 hits, with Bolt finishing up with 2 hitless innings. Sirani started the scoring in the second i...
Schenectady, NY - The Cardinals (1-0) visited the Pirates (1-0) at the B-Diamond on Tuesday, on a spectacular night for baseball! The Buccos opened the scoring in the bottom of the first, on a ribby single by Paul Peters, plating Rick Knipper, who had singled and stolen 2B.....a pitchers duel ensued...
Bob Bolt of the WhizKids faced off against Jim Tesereiro of the Dodgers at the A Diamond on Thursday night. The Dodgers scored in the top of the second on a single by Pat Alston, and a double to deep center by Jim Bradley. Bolt retired the next three batters without the ball leaving the infield. The WhizKi...
Players needed for scrimmage Saturday, 5/29, 10 am at Sand Creek Middle School Come on out and get some swings in and have some baseball fun. Please confirm at anseljamesc@gmail.com by 7 pm Friday. Thanks. Jim A Game cancelled. Forecast is bad. Never mind. Gilda Radner -- Edited by Jim A on Friday 28th...
The Inaugural Slate for the 62 Division, had two familiar opponents squaring off on a balmy evening at the B-Diamond. I think this game exemplified what JRs expectations were for this new division, in a well pitched, well played competitive game. Pirates jumped out to a 2-0 first inning lead with the...
62 Americans looking for 2 players for tonights game in Bethlehem.. if you want to get some at bats.. give me a call at 518 466-1785.. or respond here. Thanks Mike LaBarge
The WhizKids and Pirates squared off Wednesday night at New Scotland. Bob Bolt, in his pitching debut for the Whiz, went 4 innings, allowing just 2 hits and one unearned run. That run came in the top of the first, but the Whiz responded in the bottom of the frame in a big way. Gene Hallenbeck had a run scori...
The baseball field at Watervliet High School is Dennis Lane's baby--and he dotes on it like a proud father. The field had been abandoned and all but forgotten for several years, until Dennis, a teacher at the school, singlehandedly undertook its reclamation. And now, after many long months of toil a...
The Cubs jumped out to an early lead and coasted to a 17-6 victory over the Americans on Thursday night, at the A-Diamond. The Cubs scored 3 in the first; 3 in the second; and 8 in the 3rd, for a 14-0 lead. Mike Girard kept the Americans off the scoreboard for those first three innings, giving up just 2 singl...
Damn Yankees defeated the Twins 7-0 at A Diamond Tuesday evening. No Yankee runs were earned as the Twins committed 4 very untimely errors. It was 1-0 after 3 and 3-0 after 5 but the Yankees tacked on 3 more in the 6th and 1 in the 7th. The Yankees had 8 hits . Weber was masterful on the mound for the Yankees al...
