2008 Champions – Westlanders

Written By Ricardo Ronda Before we get to the championship we need to talk about the wild finish to the Westlanders (WL) – Criminals semi-final series.Game 3 was continued Sunday in freezing temperatures with the game all tied at 4 a piece. The Criminals struck quickly with a run in the top of the 8th [...]

Down But Not Out!

Westlander’s fearless leader has been stricken with a bum appendix.  It’s been removed and he’s recovering fine. Hopefully, for his own good, he will not show up Sunday. Do you think he will? (see poll below picture) or Read Ric’s reason why he will…

Superbowl Sunday

OK, so its not the Superbowl, but its the next best thing – the Inwood Fall Championship is finally here. Criminals and Westlanders split the first two games, then finished game 3 in a 4-4 tie after 7 innings.  Criminals fought back to tie that game after being down 4-0 in the top of the [...]

Adrenaline Rush

(picture courtesy of qbaseball.com) A wise old man once told me, “90% of everything is bullshit.” I agree; stuff we buy is bullshit; stuff we see on TV is bullshit, politics is bullshit…I could go on. In that other 10% of the “REAL” stuff lies our playoffs. These games are simply the real deal. Its [...]

Contenders or Pretenders?

Fidel stopped by to check on his Knockout team. Fortunately, they beat Hawksquad two straight games. But Fidel is not convinced; Knockout had two good innings thanks in part to a big error and quite a few walks.  Otherwise, this series would have been very tight. Knockout faces a very tough Jicome All Stars on [...]