Author: The Commissioner

TEAM LEFTON defeated TEAM WEISBROT, 21-6, as BEN “WEEZE” LEFTON received the game ball with a complete game and 3 for 3 with four RBI for the game…..of note…..Everybody with the last name LEFTON or WOLF had at least one hit……

TEAM ROSENTHAL notched a hard fought 9-8 victory over TEAM WEISSER in a game that saw the victors blow a four-run lead in the top of the 7th inning only to win it in the bottom of the 8th inning on a walk-off hit by JOEL KAHN……it was a total team effort as NICK REUSZER led the way with four hits including a home run and some excellent defense,,,,,,STEVE EPPSTEIN pitched his third gem in a row, while AARON COMPTON and DAN GLASSMAN made key defensive plays throughout the game……KUDOS go out to subs ZACH SWADNER, 4 for 5 with a home run, BOB BONNER, 3 for 4 and some key defensive plays and DAVID SNYDER, who played a steady RF in a three man outfield…..

THE SECOND HALF STARTS SUNDAY MORNING WITH A REPEAT OF GAMES FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT…….

GOOD LUCK TO ALL AND LET’S PLAY BALL…………

TEAM CRONSTEIN continued their winning ways with a 10-4 victory over TEAM LEADER…..that’s five wins in the last six games……KEN GROH continued his fine pitching and strong defense and timely hitting were the keys to the win……captain ADAM CRONSTEIN went 3 for 4 with two runs scored and a home run…..MICHAEL ASKIN was 3 for 4 with three runs scored, the ageless wonder JOHNNY BERG was 3 for 4 and MARK BLOOM was 3 for 3…..the game wasn’t decided until the sixth inning when the victors scored once and then plated five runs in the seventh inning to put the game away……..

THE SECOND HALF STARTS THIS SUNDAY MORNING WITH REMATCHES FROM WEDNESDAY’S GAMES……GAMES START AT 9:30 A.M……..

IN THE BETTER LATE THAN NEVER DEPT……

Captain BRAD WAGNER finally reported in on last week’s 9-5? victory over TEAM ROSENTHAL…..JASON FAUST continued his pitching mastery by recording a handful of strikeouts…..three coming in a row with a runner on third base…….BIG HOUSE also had three hits which included two two out RBI bunts……other offensive leaders were WAGNER….TED KANTOR…..MIKE ROTHSTEIN……..PETE SOLTESZ……BRIAN (THE BIRTHDAY BOY) GOLDBERG…..and finally JAMES “BIG GAME” SWAN……

As for TEAM ROSENTHAL, STEVE EPPSTEIN pitched his best game of the year, but got very little run support……

Next up……TEAM WAGNER battles first half champ, TEAM GUTTMAN on ESPNU and TEAM ROSENTHAL plays slumping TEAM WEISSER in a game to be heard on THE BAD NEWS RADIO NETWORK……

NOTE # 1………AGAIN A REMINDER THAT ROOKIE NIGHT IS THIS WEEK……..

NOTE # 2……THE SECOND HALF SCHEDULE HAS BEEN SET……CONTACT YOUR CAPTAIN IF HE HASN’T CONTACTED YOU……

COMMENTS/QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME………..

HAVE A GOOD WEEK!!!!!!