{"id":921,"date":"2008-05-16T07:02:08","date_gmt":"2008-05-16T15:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/?p=921"},"modified":"2008-05-16T07:03:25","modified_gmt":"2008-05-16T15:03:25","slug":"maftl-kicks-off-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/?p=921","title":{"rendered":"MAFTL kicks off this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.chpcenterma.org\/images\/map_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.risefastpitch.com\/maftl.htm\">Mid-Atlantic Fastpitch Travel League <\/a>kicks off this weekend in Lebanon, PA with 10 teams playing in two divisions, including four of the top 6 ranked teams in ISC II.<\/p>\n<p>Defending ISC II champion and #1-ranked South Lebanon TNT are looking to get their season started on the right foot with ace Jeremy Tracy and ISC II MVP Jay Herr leading the charge.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Cummings will make his debut for the #3 Hoffman Rise while #5 Keating&#8217;s Fitness will feature several new additions, including pitcher Mike Crawford.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Hillhouse will be with Fox Hill for the MAFTL games, but will pitch for the #6 New York Knights in ISC II play. Joining the Knights for league games will be ex-Niagara Snapper Dan Duemo.<\/p>\n<p>#20 Pennsylvania Power will also be looking to get to the 2008 ToC and will look to youngster Ryan Rutt to lead the way.<\/p>\n<p>Returning to the MAFTL is Rob Fawcett. With Keating&#8217;s last year, Fawcett will take to the mound for Adco in 2008 while Shaun Winship will be throwing for Virginia Merchants.<\/p>\n<p>Additional MAFTL weekends are June 20-22 and July 25-27.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mid-Atlantic Fastpitch Travel League kicks off this weekend in Lebanon, PA with 10 teams playing in two divisions, including four of the top 6 ranked teams in ISC II. Defending ISC II champion and #1-ranked South Lebanon TNT are looking to get their season started on the right foot with ace Jeremy Tracy and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}