Saturday October 3……..2:29 p.m……..news from the All-Star Game was slow getting here, but finally arrived…….RON ROSE AND JOEL FOGEL were captains with TEAM ROSE prevailing, 5-3, in a nine inning game……MVP honors went to JUSTIN MUNDHENK of TEAM LOON who collected three hits and 2 RBI’s and played a stellar second base…….other individual outstanding performances came from MIKE SMALL and NICK RUEZER (both on offense and defense) of TEAM WERNICK, MIKE GRAY (pitching) of TEAM KIRZNER and JIMMY LEFTON (pitching) of TEAM NEWMAN for TEAM FOGEL, while for the winning TEAM ROSE, GARY ASKIN (two hits and two RBI’s and two pick-offs at 1B) and JOHN BERG (pitched six innings) of TEAM WERNICK, BRANDON GUTTMAN (key late inning hit) of TEAM EPPSTEIN and BOB BONNER (double)and HOWARD SCHWARTZ (pitched three innings) of TEAM SCHWARTZ contributed to the victory…….kudos also go to MIKE CREEMER who announced the game and did his MARTY BRENNAMAN impersonation………..Congratulations to all the All-Star represenatives……..r.rosenthal@fuse.net………………until next year……..
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