Saturday May 31………..9:24 a.m……..it’ll be the Lakers vs. the Celtics in the N.B.A. Finals just like the old days…..the Celtics defeated the Pistons last night for their second road victory in that series after not winning any road games in their prior two series………the Cyclones and Las Vegas are even at two games apiece after the local icers got shutout 2-0 last night……..Game 5 is Monday in Sin City with Games 6 and 7 (if necessary) back in the Queen City on Thursday and Saturday……….finally on a personal note…….my foot surgery went well (thanks to softballer AARON FRITZHAND)……..Thanks to those that inquired to me prior to surgery……..I’m on the physically DL for awhile, but the BLOG will continue…….. r.rosenthal@fuse.net …………
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Thursday May 29………..9:26 p.m………..thanks to GARY GREFER for his report from his team’s 10-8 victory to remain perfect at 5-0 (ROCKET is still on course with his prediction of a perfect season)……… it was a family reunion of sorts as much as a softball game as Team Glassman has BRANDON and JORDAN GUTTMAN, cousins of Team Grefer’s
ZACH and LOGAN HIUDT……was TERI HIUDT there?……she was my art teacher a “few” years ago in high school ………..and we know about all of the GREFERS………how many are there again?…….game notes included………BRANDON hit a homerun and LOGAN slugging a three-run triple……….JAKE EVERS had a clutch hit for Team Glassman to set up a final out……a great catch in right field by…….oh my……another GREFER……..KYLE……..HOW MANY OF YOU ARE STAYING UP TONIGHT TO LISTEN TO THE CLONES GAME 3 IN LAS VEGAS?…..I see two hands…… r.rosenthal@fuse.net…………
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Friday May 30……….10:38 a.m………..two more games to report……..Team Schwartz defeated Team Eppstein as two “veterans” contributed to the cause…….BOB STEINBERG and RON ROSE got key hits……….Team Weisser defeated Team Harris 13-10 and is in first place……..for the infamous pink shirt!!!!!!!!………..hitting star was DAN CRONSTEIN with four RBI’s (he’s still in the doghouse with me…….ask him why and also ask him about those two Asian girls back in high school)……….FOOD FOR THOUGHT………ARE THE ALL-STAR GAME SELECTIONS DONE THE PROPER WAY?…………comments/suggestions/questions/ rumors………..send to,,,,,,,,,,,,r.rosenthal@fuse.net……….NOTE: I’LL BE ON THE DL FOR AWHILE, BUT THE BLOG WILL CONTINUE…….
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Thursday May 29…….5:16 p.m………NO GAMES TO REPORT FROM LAST NIGHT……………………….(CAPTAINS HAVEN’T REPORTED IN YET)………Tonight, in the N.B.A., the defending champion Spurs are at Los Angeles down 3 games to 1……..the Cyclones play Game 3 of the Kelly Cup Finals this evening in Sin City tied at 1 game apiece…….r.rosenthal@fuse.net……….
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Tuesday May 27…….9:09 a.m……thanks to BRAD WAGNER, he reports Team Schwartz defeated Team Kirzner 11-0………needless to say HOWARD SCHWARTZ was ON……kudos to MATT STEINBERG who hit a homerun in his first at bat of the season……….. in other sports happenings……….the Pistons evened their series with the Celtics at 2-2………the Red Wings, behind Chris Osgood, shut out the Pens for the second straight game winning 3-0 to lead the series 2-0………r.rosenthal@fuse.net …..