[2 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 28 views]
Uber Giraffes Shocked

In Sioux Falls, there are no parties tonight, there isn’t even many happy campers. The best regular season team in the Landis League will spend another offseason empty handed thanks to the Houston Woodland. Cameron Copeland who had been lights out all season leading the CBU in saves could not nail the door shut to send Sioux Falls to the CBU World Series. Copeland came into the 9th inning with a 1 run lead however a double, triple, then single later he was out of the game completely shaken up. …

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[2 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 28 views]
Uber Giraffes Shocked

In Sioux Falls, there are no parties tonight, there isn’t even many happy campers. The best regular season team in the Landis League will spend another offseason empty handed thanks to the Houston Woodland. Cameron Copeland who had been lights out all season leading the CBU in saves could not nail the door shut to send Sioux Falls to the CBU World Series. Copeland came into the 9th inning with a 1 run lead however a double, triple, then single later he was out of the game completely shaken up. …

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[28 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 33 views]
VC Memorial Park to Host 10-Millionth Visitor

In its third season hosting CBU baseball games, Vic Chestnut Memorial Park will see the 10,000,000 patron walk through its gates. Number 10-million is expected to activate the turnstile sometime during the upcoming September 19 – 21 series versus the Akron Dandies.
At the recent press conference announcing the pending milestone, Bandits’ owner David Hepler had this to say, “The Redbank organization is very proud to be the first to reach this number in one city. VC Memorial will be the only CBU ballpark to have reached that number. The community …

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[30 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 93 views]
1st Round Pick Holroyd Meets Team Doctors

(PRINCETON, NJ) – The Princeton Black Squirrels introduced Erik “Cap” Holroyd, the #3 overall pick in the 2011 CBU amateur draft, to their medical team over the last couple of days leading up to his selection as Princeton’s first pick in the draft.
While most players in the draft ballroom feared being selected by the Black Squirrels as a sign that their career would be one of unrealized potential and numerous painful injuries, the rodents thought they’d get the process started early once they realized that Carson City was going to …

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[29 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 44 views]
Bootleggers Face a Double Whammy

BOSTON – And they thought the worst was behind them.  After pulling out of the team wide slump that led to a 3-11 start to the year, the Bootleggers have battled hard since then to get to the .500 record they currently possess along with the division lead.  Now, they are going to have to continue their quality play without the help of their two best offensive threats.
The ink was not even dry on Gaston Couture’s new $62 million contract before he broke a bone in his elbow – landing him …

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[18 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 113 views]
Slow Start for Black Squirrels

(PRINCETON, NJ) – It’s yet another season of “much the same” around the Princeton Black Squirrels Classic Baseball Union club. And there’s no telling how much more the locals can take as the team wallows at the bottom of the Veeck Division in mid-May with a 14-26 record, which also gives them the worst winning percentage in the CBU.
Things took a bad turn right from the start as superstar Jack Jarvis got himself suspended for 13 games on Opening Day for starting a bench-clearing brawl with Gustavo ‘Drummer’ Díaz of …