JCC Softball Cincinnati

Mark your calendar for Sunday October 26th as the date for this years Softball banquet.

Volunteers to help are welcome. Please contact Gig. Gig@cinci.rr.com

Monday September 1………3:49 p.m……….did anyone tell the J.C.C. slow pitch team that played in a St. Louis J.C.C. tournament this past wekend that you were supposed to be 5-1 NOT 1-5?……..Good try anyway!!!!!…….. r.rosenthal@fuse.net…………

Wednesday August 27………….10:59 p.m……….GOOD LUCK TO THE J.C.C. SOFTBALLERS
OVER THE LABOR DAY WEEKEND IN ST. LOUIS WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN A SLOW PITCH TOURNAMENT……….BLOG reporter MIKE ROTHSTEIN is going to try to fill us in on the going ons in the tournament……..STAY TUNED……….in action this evening………in the infamous “play in” game, #9 seeded Team Harris, winners of the Pink Shirt, defeated #8 seeded Team Eppstein in what could be described as one pretty ugly game……..the hitting star for Team Harris was GARY “THE GOPHER” ASKIN, who drilled a bases loaded triple down the third base line……..the fielding star was also ASKIN, who finally was worthy of his multi-million dollar contract………give credit to Team Eppstein, who fell behind early 8-0 to make a game of it…..MIKE ROTHSTEIN AND COREY NORRIS collected big hits……….. r.rosenthal@fuse.net ………..

Sunday August 24……..6:55 p.m………HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!!!!! HOW OLD AM I? HOW OLD DO I ACT?………thanks to GARY GREFER for this bit of information………softballer TYLER WOLF kicked a 35-yard game-winning field goal for the Walnut Hills Eagles to snap a losing streak of 30+ games (I believe)………Congrats to TYLER……… r.rosenthal@fuse.net …………

Thursday August 21………..2:06 a.m………NEEDS HELP!!!!!!!!!!!…………THE BLOG has a question to all of those baseball people out there that think they know the rules…..your’s truely was at the Dayton Dragons game Sunday night when a very unusual play happened………one that I’ve NEVER seen before and want to know if anyone knows the correct ruling……..here’s what happened………Dayton had men on first and second with one out when the batter hit the ball to the right side of the field towards the first baseman…..the ball hit the runner going from first to second, which is an automatic out (2nd out), however the umpire ruled a third out and the first baseman was credited with an unassisted double play by the official scorer and the inning was over…….Dayton manager Donnie Scott argued the play to no avail……..what is the ruling?………the only thing I can come up with is the baserunner was deemed interfering with the play and that is the second out and the ball hitting him is the third out….. any help?????????………Congrats to MATT STEINBERG for a homerun in the 7th inning that broke open a close game in Team Schwartz’ victory over Team “Pink Shirt” Harris…….someone has to shut that B.C. up though!!!!!!!………..r.rosenthal@fuse.net ……………