Bill Kervan and Brad Buchan, playing for the Avengers in the Forever Young Hobbs Division, are heading into Friday's playoffs at 5-0 taking a DH Wednesday from the New Jersey Cardinals in the morning and the Maine Woods team in a tie-breaker during the afternoon. Kervan has been on the mound deliveri...
The Mustangs did well making it to the AA semifinals L 2 - 1 , 70s had AAAA and AA Stars, ( 60+ had AAAA, AAA, AA and A ) played pool games in AAAA due to being placed high last year. they lost 7 players from last year. Lost all 5 pool games, put down to AAA, Lost 1st play off game in AAA against another 0-5 AAAA team...
We had an exciting start to our single elimination part of the tournament facing the Tidewater Drillers from Southern Virginia. Johnny Weber completed 7 innings giving up 7 runs on 11 hits with one strikeout and 1 walk. Don Ball once again tied some middle innings together and Jimmy Preller closed it...
70 Mustangs players..Fred Pidgeon, Brad Buchan, Don Wixon, Bob Yakatan and Jerry Hawkins Won 19 - 6 and Lost 5 -4 60 Stars .. Dave Plew Lost 16 - 2 60 Jaguars..Jim Ansel Won 10 - 8 Second Game suspended due to player on opposing team, Houston Collts, collapsing at 2nd after hitting double. Sadly he did not...
Good Luck to the Yankees, Cubs and Capitals. I am headed to Ft. Myers tomorrow morning playing in 60 over with the Michigan Stars. Meeting up with Jim Ansel who I believe is playing on the J D Jaguars 60 over. Also some of our 70 overs who are on the Philadelphia Mustangs. Again Good Luck to all..Enjoy the g...
We sufffered through the toughest round robin round ever, but survived and had 4 "playoff pitchers" set up nicely for 3 playoff games. That was the plan. The monkey wrench in that plan was the stacked and fully sponsored, top seeded, Suncoast Suns that stood in our way. The Cubs had first shot, being vi...
The Yankees won Game 1 of the playoffs with a great pitching performance from dave Smitherman and bob Poulin coming in relief for 2 innings! Game 2 was an amazing game going back and forth and came down to a dropped throw to second on a strike Em out throw em out on a steal that the guy on third scored to win th...
Our first Roy Hobbs seeding party was quite exciting when we were announced as a #3 seed in the A division. Our goal was to qualify for the playoffs with a win and possibly seed higher than 10. Our 2-3 record with 49 runs against did the job. The teams we lost against ended up in either AA or AAA. Today we play...
Just reading through the election results and saw that Mike Stammel of the Pirates, 55 division team, was elected mayor of Rensselaer Tuesday night. Congratulations Mike and good luck.
The Albany Cubs went into yesterday's finale with Puerto Rico, not needing to win the game. To be fair Puerto Rico didn't either. The difference, with a 37 man roster, they were able to roll out 3 pitchers that hadn't thrown in the tournament yet, and were quite experienced pitchers. We had to save ever...
Was a long week and I apologize for not getting the results up for guys back home to follow! Monday Game 1 we lost a winable game , our bats didnt show up from the airport it seemed. Lost 6-2! Tues double header day, ALBANY represented well and won both games scoring a total of 40 runs! bob altobelli hit 2 thr...