Monthly archives: May 2012


MOSQUITO > Artful Dodgers Pickpocket Cardinals 16-2

FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS, THE DODGERS CRUISE TO FOUR INNING VICTORY AT BICKFORD PARK In a lopsided affair at the Bickford Park South Diamond this evening, the Dodgers cruised to a 16-2 Mosquito Division victory over the Cardinals in four innings. The Dodgers were firing on all cylinders as they dominated the Cardinals both offensively and […]


SELECT > Peewee Selects Overpower Weston 17-6

IN AN EFFICACIOUS MANNER, TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS WINS THIRD GAME OF EBA SELECT SEASON With masterful proficiency, the Toronto Playgrounds Peewee Select team overpowered Weston 17-6 in 4 ½ innings tonight at Christie Pits Diamond 2 to earn their third win of the EBA Select Season. In easily their most impressive game of the season, […]


PEEWEE > Orioles Rally To Tie Jays 7-7

DOWN 7-2, THE O’s STAGE FIVE RUN COMEBACK TO DRAW EVEN WITH THE JAYS IN PEEWEE DIVISION SEASON OPENER; IT WAS LIGHTS OUT IN THE NIGHT CAP AS THE LIZZIES & ROYALS TIED 2-2 “It ain’t over till it’s over.” –Yogi Berra Underneath warm and humid skies at Christie Pits […]


SELECT > Peewee Selects Edge Royal York (3) 10-9

TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS BUILDS AN EARLY AND DOUSES FURIOUS ROYAL YORK RALLY ATTEMPT FOR THE WIN In a thriller at Queensway Park this evening, the Toronto Playgrounds Peewee Select team extinguished a furious Royal York 3 comeback attempt to win 10-9 in five innings of play. The Peewee Selects made the most of their opportunities […]


SELECT > York Edges Peewee Selects 10-9

TENACIOUS TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS RALLY FALLS SHORT IN THE FINAL INNING In a battle royale this evening, York edged the Toronto Playgrounds Peewee Select Team 10-9 in 4 ½ innings of play at Smythe Park. Trailing York 10 -6 in the top of the fifth, the never say die Peewee Selects rallied for three […]


ROOKIE BALL > Panthers And Tigers Claw To A Draw

TWO HISTORIC ROOKIE BALL DIVISION TEAMS CELEBRATE OPENING DAY IN CAT STRATCH FEVER FASHION Underneath warm and humid skies, the Panthers and Tigers innaugurated the beginning of the 2012 Rookie Ball House League Baseball Season at Christie Pits Diamond 2 this evening. In tenacious feline fashion, both teams clawed and stratched […]


TEE BALL > Cranes And Herons Swoon To A Tie

OUR SECOND YEAR TEE BALL EXPANSION TEAMS RENEW OLD ORNITHOLOGICAL ACQUAINTANCES Under warm and hazy skies at the Bickford North Diamond, the Cranes and Herons took flight in a Tee Ball Division Battle Royale. Before a standing room only assembly of joyous family and friends, these two teams of prey lit […]


IT’S OPENING DAY!

THE 2012 TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS HOUSE LEAGUE BASEBALL REGULAR SEASON BEGINS WITH TWO TEE BALL GAMES AND A BANTAM DIVISION MATCHUP Blue skies. Green grass. Warm temperatures. Summer breeze. Opening Day is finally here! The Toronto Playgrounds House League Baseball Regular Season begins today with three scheduled games involving four teams […]


SELECT > Bloordale Stymies Mosquito Selects 18-8

BLOORDALE BULLPEN NEUTRALIZES TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS OFFENSE IN FINAL THREE INNINGS AND PULLS AWAY FOR THE VICTORY  Click on the link to access a TP MOSQUITO SELECT TEAM PHOTO COLLAGE of the game. Underneath beautiful blue skies and warm temperatures, Bloordale defeated the Toronto Playgrounds Mosquito Select Team 18-8 in four innings […]


Uniform Distribution Continues on May 19

A SATURDAY SESSION HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR THOSE PLAYERS AND PARENTS WHO WERE UNABLE TO MAKE IT TO THE THURSDAY DISTRIBUTION The TP Baseball Committee has scheduled another House League Baseball Uniform Distribution session on Saturday, May 19 at the Alex Duff Pool Building (779 Crawford Street — located in the […]