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Tuesday August 25……6:35 p.m…..it has been O.K.’ed by COMMISSIONER MICHAEL ROTHSTEIN to announce the 2009 All-Stars with a note that the teams might be subject to change if other players are needed to fill the rosters……the following were selected by their teammates……ADAM CRONSTEIN (KIRZNER), ANTON LOOOOOOOON (LOOOOON), BARRY KAPLAN (LOOOOON), BOB BONNER (SCHWARTZ), BRANDON GUTTMAN (EPPSTEIN), DAN GLASSMAN (FOGEL), DAVID ”DEE” HARRIS (FOGEL), DENNIS BERNSTEIN (SCHWARTZ), GARY ASKIN (WERNICK), HOWARD SARESKY (NEWMAN), HOWARD SCHWARTZ (SCHWARTZ), JIMMY LEFTON (NEWMAN), JOEL FOGEL (FOGEL), JOHNNY BERG (WERNICK), JORDAN GUTTMAN (EPPSTEIN), JUSTIN MUNDENKAMP (LOOOOOON), KYLE GREFER (GREFER), MARK WEISSER (GREFER), MATT STEINBERG (EPPSTEIN), MIKE GOLDMAN (FRANKLIN), MIKE GRAY (KIRZNER), MIKE SMALL (WERNICK), NICK REUSZER (WERNICK), RICK LEFTON (NEWMAN), MICHAEL ROTHSTEIN (GREFER), RYAN SILVERMAN (FRANKLIN), SCOTT KOTZIN (KIRZNER) and SCOTT WOLF (FRANKLIN)……. r.rosenthal@fuse.net ……….

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Monday August 24……….3:37 p.m……….I’m 54 years old today!!!!!!! WOW!!!!!!!……..now onto softball……..the final week is scheduled for Wednesday with seeding in the tournament still up for grabs………the weather report looks good……..STAR SIGHTINGS………BRAD WAGNER was spotted eating dinner at Olive Garden in Deerfield Township Sunday with his honey, Brooke Snyder, and another couple……..don’t know what he ordered, but I’m sure it was healthy…….today, MICHAEL SMALL was spotted eating lunch at Ruby Tuesday’s in Kenwood with a couple of guys…..looked like business…….and yes I don’t know what he ordered either……… HAPPY SOFTBALLING AND GOOD LUCK IN THE TOURNAMENT……… r.rosenthal@fuse.net ………….

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Thursday August 20…………..10:51 a.m………..the first to report on his game is TEAM LOOOOOOOOOON as they knocked off TEAM FOGEL, 11-7, in a rain shortened game of five innings…..GREG LEADER, President of the BLOG Fan Club, and AARON COMPTON chipped in with some key hits……..ANTON LOOOOOOOOOON reports in that his team is peaking at the right time……….we’ll see if he’s a prophet or just a overconfidend captain………again Congrats to TEAM LOOOOOOOOON for winning the second half……..again, Congrats also to TEAM WERNICK for wining the first half in undefeated fashion……..how about that?……..two rookie captains winning in their first year……the Cubs and Reds may have managerial openings after the season……….. other reports on games as they come into the newsroom……..also seedings for the one and out tournament to begin Sunday August 30 will be announced next week along with the All-Stars…….. r.rosnthal@fuse.net …………..

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Wednesday August 19…..11:07 p.m…….winners Wednesday night were TEAMS SCHWARTZ, FRANKLIN, GREFER and LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON…….CONGRATS to TEAM LOOOOOOOON for capturing the second half championship…….next week is the final regular season game with the one and out tournament scheduled to start Sunday August 30 with the play-in game between the number 8 and 9 seeds…….seedings will be announced after next week’s action………the All-Star game balloting is finished and the All-Stars will be announced at a later date……….r.rosenthal@fuse.net ………..