Editor's notes: Enjoyed the note in this article about Larry Walker playing fastpitch softball. Am curious to know if any other major league baseball players have played fastpitch.. I do recall reading a story about Mike Piechnik getting a look, but not finding it this morning. Expanding the list to fastpitch players who played professional baseball would of course … [Read more...]
2021 ISC Canada East Ontario Challenge Cup – September 17-19 at Cambridge Sports Park
Reminder re: Covid Protocols See Facebook post, or tweet below: … [Read more...]
Angels in the Outfield Volunteer Recognition Ceremony at Peter Hallman Ball Yard, Kitchener ON – Sept. 11
Courtesy, John Thompson ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD - Recognition Program Saturday September 11 at 1 pm, Peter Hallman Ball Yard, Kitchener, Ontario Canada Honoring Ray Alviano, Dave McLelland, Buck Hartlieb and Larry Lunch Registration - COVID protocols - Sheila BrownWelcome/Introductions - John ThompsonAcknowledgementsOrigins - Tom ClancyMunicipal … [Read more...]
St. John’s Senior Men’s League – Semi-Final Results from Thursday Night, Sept. 9
3 Cheers Pub Miller Lite, Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs Take First Games of Best of 5 Semi-Finals Semi-Final #1 Series A (4th vs. 1st)Game #1: Cheers Pub Miller Lite 11, The Bigs 4 Semi-Final #1 Series A (4th vs. 1st)Game #1: The Bigs 4 vs. 3 Cheers Pub Miller Lite 11 (5-Innings)Phillip Corbett 2-3, 2R, 2R Home Run, 3RBIColin Walsh Pitched The Win And … [Read more...]
Micksburg Twins look to the future in 4-2 loss to Ottawa Valley A’s
By Jamie Bramburger - Special to the Pembroke Observer and News The future of the Micksburg Twins men’s fastball team was on display recently when the Twins dropped a 4-2 decision to the Ottawa Valley A’s. Playing in a front of a good crowd at the Micksburg ball field, the Twins received solid pitching from two young pitchers, 20-year-old John Enright who threw the first … [Read more...]
Playoffs Continue in St. John’s Senior Men’s League
Semi-finals Thursday Night, September 9, 2021 … [Read more...]
Two Micksburg Twins’ players capture gold medals at European Super Cup
Editor's Note: Cap tip Fitzroy Fastball @Fitzroyfastball Nice article in the Pembroke Observer by Jamie Bramburger, about a couple of of Canada's rising young stars, Joran Graham and catcher Joseph Mick. I first saw Graham during the ISC WT and more notably, while watching the 2021 Euro Cup from Prague, Czech Republic. Graham had an outstanding tournament both … [Read more...]