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Albany Capitals update
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Congrats to the Cubs. Unfortunately the Caps didnt fair as well on Wednesday. We imploded in the first inning giving up 11 runs for a final 17-1 killing. We finished our round robin with a 2-3 record. We were told that baseball would be played on Thursday due to weather so it was also important to rest cer...
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Cubs take on the American Baseball Club in a win or go home game with the winner moving on to the semifinals.
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The American Baseball Club (5-1) took on the Cubs (6-0) in a battle of the #2 and #3 seeds for the right to play in the Semi-finals. The Cubs returned to their earlier way of getting off to a fast start, when they scored the games first run in the bottom of the first inning. Jerry Rosen got things started wit...
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Albany Cubs (5-0) take on the St. Louis A's (4-1) in Round One of the Playoffs.
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The Cubs failed to get off to a good start for the first time in the tournament, and it was the worst time to do so. This time, their opponent got an early lead. The A's got a run in the top of the first on a leadoff single, a sac bunt, and a RBI single. They would get two more in the top of the 5th, to take a 3-0 lead a...
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Red Sox Nation mourns
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Former Red Sox second-baseman and long-time broadcaster Jerry Remy succumbed to lung cancer last week at the age of sixty-eight. It was his seventh bout with the disease, which first appeared in 2008. Jerry faced a lot of adversity in his life, and you had to admire his unimaginable toughness. I'm on...
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Cubs enter playoffs at 5-0.
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The Cubs were faced with a fully sponsored team (St. Louis Patriots), in game 5 of the round robin, with the playoffs only one day away. The hard part of managing in these tournaments is deciding how much of your pitching assets to use in the round robin, to get a better seeding, and how much to save for the...
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Albany Cubs 25 - Pensacola Barracudas 13
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The Cubs pounded out 22 hits in beating the Pensacola Barracudas 25 - 13, on Tuesday afternoon. Jack Griffin, Andy Hoyle and Jim Hicks led the way with 3 hits each. Mike Girard, Bob Bolt, Darrell Duncan, Tim Brown, and Ralph Caputo all chipped in with two hits each. Meanwhile, Andy Hoyle pitched the fir...
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Albany Capitals game 4
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I was driving to our stadium game this morning thinking what it would be like if I pitched and just threw strikes for a few innings to save our pitchers arms. It would take our defense to play like pros and our bats to continue our hot streak. We were playing Steves Sports-Red (Cleveland) a historically t...
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WOW! Now that was a blast!
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The stadium games in these Florida tournaments are always a little more fun than the rest of the games, but this one was the most fun on that I have been a part of down here. The top seeded Cubs (2-0) were up against the 1-1 Omaha Indians, in a game that was important to both teams. The Cubs were able to get on t...
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Sad news.
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Blaise Agnew has left us much too soon, at the age of 62. He passed away on Wednesday. Blaise was a longtime member of CDMSBL, playing with the Hawks, Twins, WhizKids and most recently with the 62+ Yankees. He also played several years in the Colonie Senior Basketball League. He always gave 100%: takin...
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Albany Capitals
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Late report from the Albany Capitals in the Fort Myers Roy Hobbs tournament. Well we have played 3 games, scored 36 runs and presently can only report a 1-2 record. In game 1 against a Minnesota team, we held a comfortable 6-2 lead with Jimmy Tesoriero on the bump then going into the last 3 innings we just...
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Albany Cubs get off on the right foot on day one!
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The Cubs got off to a flying start in the Roy Hobbs World Series, utilizing great pitching and solid defense to go along with a potent offense. The morning tilt was against the St. Louis Owls. The Cubs would get on the board in the top of the first. Jack Griffin led off reaching on a two base error. He was del...
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Happy Halloween from sunny Florida,
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Happy Halloween from sunny Florida! The Albany Cubs and Albany Capitals kick off their day one of the round robin with double headers. Stay tuned here for reports from this beautiful baseball paradise!
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Closing the curtain on inaugural 62s season
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Members of the Yankees and Arachnids -- finalists in the first ever season of the 62s division in the CDMSBL -- gather for a group photo following the Yankees 6-2 championship win on Thursday evening at Watervliet HS. Front row (l-r) are Jim Konstantakis, Mike Barton, Ed Draves, Tom Maney, Pete Geann...
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Sunday Baseball - Players Needed
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The Capital Division is playing tomorrow, Sunday, 10/24, 3 pm at Schenectady Babe Ruth (a walk from Schenectady A and B diamonds). We need some players to fill out the game. anseljamesc@gmail.com
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It wasn't for lack of effort - Eagles just better tonite!
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18+ Eagles A Lot - 55/62 Pirates A Little In a game that went the full 7 innings, the Eagle youngsters with wheels and the right arm of Killian, and good D took it to the Pirates in Game #3 of our Fall Series. Their youthful edge was the difference, playing solid defense while we struggled at the plate and de...
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