2022 55+ National
Mustangs Baseball Club 8, Suncoast Suns 7 ‘THE MOST AMAZING COMEBACK EVER!’ Submitted by Mike LaComb, Mustangs’ manager The 55 Mustangs Baseball Club had a wild week at this year’s Fall Classic National Division tournament, as we won our second National level Fall Classic Championship out of the last three years. The team opened up…
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Central North Carolina MSBL, 18+ Division Raleigh Oaks 21, Triangle (Tri) Sox 5 (Game two of championship series sweep) This was the Raleigh Oaks’ inaugural season in the Central North Carolina Men’s Senior Baseball League under manager Brett Moraes. The Oaks finished with a league-high 17 victories, which was supported by a .394 team batting average and a league-leading nine home…
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Albany NY Yankees 11, Wright Field Reds 1 Saturday, November 19, 2022-Fresh off the Yankees’ 9-2upset victory over the Criollos de Venezuela in the semi-finals, veteran manager Lex Herrlett looked at his line-up card and shook his head thinking, I wish there were more spots in the lineup for all these studs! But, knowing he…
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Carolina Pirates 6, Seven Stars 5 (11 innings) The 45+ American Division championship of the 2022 MSBL Fall Classic was a faceoff between the 5-2 Seven Stars against the 5-2 Carolina Pirates. The Seven Stars jumped out to 5-0 lead by the second inning with great hitting and great pitching by Clisanchez Gilberto. Then Pirates…
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Southern Maryland Fedlock 2, Pittsburgh 0 ‘Hunter Tosses Complete Game Shutout Championship Victory’ Submitted by Dave Cross, Fedlock manager The Southern Maryland Fedlock team captured its 12th Fall Classic Championship by defeating a top-seed Pittsburgh team 2-0 to win the 60-and-over National Division Championship. It was an extremely well-played game by both teams. Jeff ‘Catfish’ Hunter…
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EC Cardinals 7, Canadian Angels 3 Submitted by Ralph Proulx The Cardinals defeated Canadian Angels 7–3 to capture the 2022 MSBL Fall Classic 45+ National title at The Ball Park of the Beaches Stadium in West Palm Beach, Florida. After going 5-0 in pool play the Cardinals bats came alive in the playoffs. The Cardinals were led by Tournament MVP Joe Ferrando along with Fred Falkowski and Matt Branz. The Cardinals disposed of Yonder…
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New Jersey Reds 8, Long Island Yankees 0 ‘Boeckenstedt Tosses Four-hit Complete Game Shutout’ “Brad (Boeckenstedt) had the ability to throw strikes with every pitch that he had today, ” said Reds’ manager Andy Vazquez. “He only faced 33 hitters in nine innings, and probably 80 percent were first-pitch strikes. He was pitching ahead and…
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Massachusetts Chiefs 14, Pittsburgh Brewers 11 ‘Chiefs Go ‘Back-to-Back’ in Slugfest with Brewers’ Submitted by Steve Eddy, Chiefs’ manager The Massachusetts Chiefs 65s successfully defended their 2021 title with a 14-11 win in the finals over the Pittsburgh Brewers. The week was marred by a tropical storm that canceled all games on Wednesday and Thursday.…
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2022 50+ National Cleveland Steve’s Sports 5, West Coast Gamecocks 0 ‘Tyus Throws Complete Game Championship Shutout’ Submitted by Steve Baraona, Steve’s Sports manager Steve’s Sports won the 50-over National Division MSBL Fall Classic championship by beating the West Coast Gamecocks, 5-0. Pitcher Wayne Tyus pitched a 3-hitter, walked two, and had six K’s in…
Read More2022 Philadelphia Wolves Walk it Off in 21+ Fall Season of South Jersey MSBL
South Jersey MSBL, 21+ Fall Season Philadelphia Wolves 4, Clayton Angels 3 ‘Wolves Walk it Off for Championship Victory’ The 2022 season started with a pep-talk from Team Captain Bob “Bob-O” Walmsley, citing that “selfless teams win championships.” For a team having been around since 2017 formally and starved of late-season success, having never won…
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