Articles Archive for October 2009
Featured, LL News, Orlando Orcas »
Orlando, FL (AP): The 2010 season is heading down the stretch and the Orcas continue to have a solid lock on repeating as LL Frazee Champions, which has more or less been the case all season long. The New Orleans Voodoo (53-61) are the closest competitor and are 17 games behind. Orcas fans have been watching the LL Finley play out. There’s a very close battle between the Nashville Apostles (69-44), who currently hold the lead, and the Sioux Falls Uber Giraffes (66-47) who find themselves 3 games back. There …
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Along every rough route a positive scene can be spotted, and the route which the WBC has taken this season has offered very little to see. However, through thick and thin of it all, a pair of diamonds in the rough has been spotted. With this in mind, among the 28 selected stars to represent their Landis League clubs in this year’s all-star game, two WBC names are included. As a representative of the slowly evolving staff, “The Doctor” Andrew Mendoza has been selected as a closer and in the …
Featured, Houston Woodland, LL News, Uncategorized »
Despite another bad season for the WBC, a lot is left to contemplate on in terms of a bright future in up-coming seasons. As in all leagues which begin with an inaugural draft, there are winners and losers; however, it is usually the losers who, if they planned correctly, will come out in a powerful position after a few seasons. This is what the owners in Houston are hoping for and look to the various stars both in the active roster and the farm system to bring in a better …
Featured, LL News, Sioux Falls Uber Giraffes »
The 2010 season is 40% complete and Sioux Falls is behind Nashville by 10 and a half games. Sioux Falls is getting rocked by the lack for anything good at the starting pitcher position.
Christian Edgar staff ace is stuck at 5-5 in 14 starts with a 4.28 ERA. He is struggling in the last few months and has not been the leader Sioux Falls forced him into being.
Kun Kwan the free agent acquisition this last off season has failed to surprise anyone. He has been quite a bit unlucky according …
Featured, GL News, Princeton Black Squirrels »
(PRINCETON, NJ) – Even as the Princeton Black Squirrels have started off with an incredible run of misfortune combined with poor form leading to a 6-31 record, some fans are optimistic with the return to the lineup of superstar left fielder Jack Jarvis, who will make his 2010 season debut on the road against the Colorado Everest. And the front office seems poised to impose a set of “Jarvis Rules” on the club to try and help avoid future injuries.
“Sure, losing your entire starting outfield and your star first baseman, …
Featured, LL News, Orlando Orcas »
Orlando, FL (AP): It’s mid May and the Orcas remain atop the LL Frazee. The Orcas haven’t faired so well in May as they have gone 5-7. The Orcas need to regain the momentum now before they allow the other teams in the division to catch up. The Orcas (21-15) sit atop the LL Frazee. The rival New Orleans Voodoo (18-19) sit in 2nd and are 3.5 games out. The Houston Woodland (14-23) sit in 3rd and are 7.5 games out. The Carson City Silver Strikers (13-24) are bringing up …
