MSBL Las Vegas Open

Louisville Slugger Warriors 11, Montebello Angels 5 Submitted by David VanSleet, Warriors General Manager As the saying goes, “the third time is the charm” definitely applies to the LS Warriors when it comes to the Men’s Senior Baseball League National Las Vegas Open Tournament held annually over Memorial Day Weekend.  This year between the dates…

Diamond Dream Mustangs 11, Utah Rockies 10 ‘Clough Walk-off Sac Fly Secures Championship’ Submitted by Mike LaComb, Mustangs manager In these competitive MSBL tournaments, the road to get to the finals is not an easy one, as the Mustangs needed late inning heroics of key hits in the round robin games by Andre Keene and…

Sacramento Royals 14, Las Vegas 60’s 3 The Royals from Sacramento defeated the Las Vegas 60s 14-3 in the championship game to finish the tournament undefeated. Team pitching, defense and hitting was outstanding. Bob Larson pitched and completed the first game while Tim Burkitt and Steve Pepi combined to pitch a shutout the second game. …

Utah Pirates 8, Santa Rosa Cardinals 2  Submitted by Randy Miles, Pirates manager We scored seven runs in the first two innings.  Calvin Thomas pitched all nine innings for us, scattering 10 hits, with no walks, one HBP, and six strikeouts.  He was our MVP for the tourney and the championship game.  Brad Hill went…

Montebello Angels 9, Desert Pirates 5 Submitted by Robert Oskin, Angels manager Once again, the Montebello Angels headed out to Las Vegas for the MSBL Las Vegas Open, finishing 2-1 in the round robin while losing our first game to the ever-tough Desert Pirates. On Sunday we barely beat a really good team from Mexico,…

SoCal Titans 23, Las Vegas Senators 2 Submitted by Enrique Rodriguez, Titans manager I would like to take a moment to especially thank my sponsors Mulligan’s Painters and Diamonds Auto Body for all the help that our team received to make this trip possible. Our So Cal Titans team were undefeated at 5-0 all the…

So Cal Blue Jays 6, D Bat Avondale 5 Submitted by Vince Woods, Blue Jays manager We are happy to announce that the So Cal Blue Jays are Las Vegas Open Tournament ‘back to back’ Champions. This Memorial Day weekend Tournament was lots of fun as we enjoyed a total team effort all weekend. The…

Utah Pirates 25, Central Coast Tigers 9 Submitted by Randy Miles, Pirates manager The Utah Pirates battered a depleted Tiger pitching staff with 26 hits, 12 being extra base hits, including one home run by Cale Shepherd. It was a close game through four innings, but the Pirate hot bats kept on hitting.  Andy Campbell…

D’Bat Angels 8, Central Coast Tigers 7 (12 innings) ‘Angels Win with Ten Able Bodies’ Submitted By: Kevin Cole, Manager, D-Bat Angels Baseball Club The D-Bat Angels, consisting of players from the Arizona and California MSBL defeated the Central Coast Tigers 8-7 in a 12 inning Championship Game nail biter to capture the 45+ American…

So Cal Blue Jays 17, US Baseball-Dairy Queen 4 ‘Morrow Goes the Distance on the Bump’ Submitted by Vince Woods, Blue Jays manager The Blue Jays came out swinging from the start scoring four runs in the first inning. They started with back to back doubles to lead off the inning then three more scored…