Wednesday June 2….9:51 p.m….Games started this evening, but were called after storms swept into the area, however there was one “HIGHLIGHT” reported by “cub” reporter GARY GREFER….veteran softballer TED “BALLGAME” KANTOR celebrated his birthday (how old he is is a secret) with fellow players having him stand (he was helped)on one of the tables and they sang Happy Birthday to him….STAR SIGHTINGS…..it was DR. ROBERT PELBERG in the Blue Ash Memorial Day parade walking down Reed Hartman then Cooper….nice excercise buddy….QUESTION OF THE WEEK….IF YOU WERE TO START A BASEBALL TEAM WHICH PLAYER(PAST/PRESENT)WOULD YOU PICK….ONE REPLY SO FAR AND HE DOESN’T EVEN PLAY IN THE LEAGUE….SEND YOUR ANSWER TO ME….comments/questions….r.rosenthal@fuse.net
Game Results: June 1, 2010
Monday May 31….8:41 p.m….One guess who was spotted IN the Blue Ash Memorial Day Parade….r.rosenthal@fuse.net
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Sunday May 30….10:03 p.m….Hope everyone is having a fun and safe Memorial Day weekend….here’s a question to ponder….if you were to start a baseball team, which player, past or present, would you pick and why????……..send answers to me at r.rosenthal@fuse.net by 6/6/10 and the BLOG will post the results (if there are any)……….
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Sunday May 30….11:14 a.m…..TEAM GUTTMAN finally reported in with a summary of their 8-4 victory over TEAM CRONSTEIN…..”SUPER” STU WEINSTEIN got the game ball as he pitched a solid game keeping the hitters off balance with his slow, slower and slowest pitches….strong defense, in particular from ANDY IGNATOW and ZAC HIUDT and the strong catching of GARY “JUST” ASKIN helped in the win….”J-ROD” HUIDT led the hitting brigade with power with ASKIN collected two hits and SCOTT “SHORTY” ADAMS added two hits as well….captain BRANDON GUTTMAN proclaimed ASKIN as arguably the best defensive catcher in the history of the JCC softball league….the BLOG wants to know how much ASKIN paid him to say that or what was he smoking, drinking or a combination of both?…..as an added highlight, MOUNT ROGER “ROGZILLA” ROSENTHAL almost exploded thanks to a TEAM GUTTMAN steal attempt late in the game with them up 8-1….security was brought in to secure peace and things were forgotten after the game…..comments/questions…..r.rosenthal@fuse.net…….
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Thursday May 27….4:51 p.m….in the games reported at this time, TEAM SCHWARTZ defeated TEAM SILVERMAN, 6-3, captain RYAN SILVERMAN said of his team’s effort, “We showed a little fight in the bottom of the 7th inning, but it wasn’t enough.”….in the other game reporting in….TEAM LOOOOOOON got their first victory of the season with a 12-2 ten run mercy rule victory over the still winless TEAM LEFTON, 12-2, DAVID FOX came out of retirement to pitch for the victors, while DR. BOB “GO FLYERS” PELBERG referring to him as “FOXY MOMMA” was relegated to the bullpen….the team had timely hits and played solid defense led by third baseman MACR SIMONS….LOOOOOOOON reports that “FOXY MOMMA is a sub for MARK NEWMAN for the remainder of the first half and then PELBERG goes back to the mound….TEAM GREFER defeated TEAM KIRZNER,9-5, as they were led by the pitching of MIKE GRAY and the hitting of MARC TESSEL and ANDY JENNINGS….GARY GREFER reports in that RYAN KIRZNER made two dazzling plays at first base….questions/comments…r.rosenthal@fuse.net