I received an email from Rob Giffin of the Roy Hobbs Organization about a 50 yr old player that might be tired of playing in a 17+ league in the Hudson Valley. I told him I would pass on the information. Looks like he would have to commute quite a ways if anyone needs a player. If a 50 yr old is still playing wit...
Due to retirements and free agency, the 55 Pirates are looking to add to their roster, specifically for a Catcher. Please respond to jamesbdalton@yahoo.com
I will be placing an order for Dove Tail Bats within the next month. These bats are all custom. It is the same company in Pete Alonzo used to win the NL rookie of the year, Rookie home run record and the MLB home run derby The price for bats is $85 plus shipping. Shipping for 1 bat runs about $15 so the more we ca...
Right now we have anywhere from just barely enough guys to the right number based on the number of "i'm not sure" people who end up committing. With that in mind we may need a guy or two so if anyone is interested please contact me.
Thye CDMSBL Board of Directors met for the first time this year at 76 Diner in Latham on 1/4/2020 at 9am. The first order of business was to elect Officers for this season. The three Officers from the previous year were still interested in continuing in their capacities and no one else showed interest i...
It's not that common to get to know the parents of players, especially the parents of opposing players. But one man in particular was a fixture at CDMSBL games watching his son patrol left field with grace and sure-handedness. And watch his son drive in clutch run after clutch run. He was a proud pop, fo...
I would love to have a 65 and over gang come to Fort Myers next November to play in the Roy Hobbs world series, Dates are November 14 - 21, we are sure to play 6 games but if you win the 6th you continue to play. Great atmosphere and we would need about 15 guys including catchers and pitchers. They are acceptin...
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, to all the guys out there: And here is a twist on a Christmas great: 'Twas the night before baseball season,and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The gloves and balls were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that BASEBALL soon would b...
The CDMSBL Winter Meeting was held Monday night at Frozen Ropes. Here is the recap of that meeting. CDMSBL President John Reel opened the meeting with his Annual State of the League address. The 2019 season Treasurers report was distributed to all the GM's present. The main business of the night was t...
The league wide winter meeting has been change to Monday Dec. 9, at Frozen Ropes at 6:30. This has been change from Dec. 2 due to the winter storm. -- Edited by MrJ on Sunday 1st of December 2019 03:43:25 PM-- Edited by MrJ on Sunday 1st of December 2019 03:43:51 PM
Over time, John Corrigan and I have had some entertaining back-and-forths about sleep inertia or the zonked out feeling people have until they feel fully awake. Sleepologists say everybody has sleep inertia; everybody just has it for different lengths of time. Some people feel fully awake after b...
Hey just kidding, would love to get an entire gang from Albany next year to play in the 70 and over Roy Hobbs Tourney, We will definitely play 6 games and if we win number 6 we play the 7th. Keep next November in mind. We need pitchers and catchers and players. At least 15 guys to round out a roster. Please thi...
I would like to thank my teammates and coaches for an incredible time at the Roy Hobbs World Series. Our team went 3-4 and scored 54 runs over 7 games. Definitely the best hitting team I have ever brought to a Florida tournament. They all represented our CDMSBL with the highest respect and dignity. My co...
So the Avengers went into the playoffs Friday afternoon against the strong South Dakota Rushmores who were seeking revenge for an Avenger defeat in the playoff championship game of 2018 - and they got it. Rushmores hit, pitched and defended well throughout the game, Avengers did not. 1st inning wen...