Monthly archives: June 2014


SELECT > Martingrove Tops Major Peewee Selects 12-4

IN A SEMI-FINAL SHOWDOWN, THE WHITE SOX ELIMINATE TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS FROM THE EAST GLEN SELECT TOURNAMENT Game Post composed with file from Paul Renton. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Hewitt. Beneath a ceiling of radiant blue skies, the Martingrove White Sox defeated our Toronto Playgrounds Major Peewee Selects 12-4 today in a semi-final playoff game […]


SELECT > Major Peewee Selects Advance to the East Glen Select Tournament Semi-Final Round

WITH A 12-8 VICTORY OVER THE ROYAL YORK (1) CARDINALS, TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS FINISHES THE ROUND ROBIN WITH A PERFECT 3-0 RECORD AND ADVANCE TO SUNDAY’S SEMI-FINAL STAGE Game Post composed with file from Paul Renton. Beneath the hum of the incandescent lights shining in the tranquility of the night, our Toronto Playgrounds Major Peewee Selects defeated […]


SELECT > Mosquito Selects Usurp Royal York 12-11

TRAILING 11-8, TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS STAGES AN AMAZING FOUR RUN RALLY IN THE FINAL INNING TO EDGE THE CARDINALS AND WIN THEIR FIRST ROUND ROBIN GAME AT THE MISSISSAUGA MAJORS TOURNAMENT Game Post composed with file from Bill Evans. Beneath warm glowing skies for miles around, our Toronto Playgrounds Mosquito Selects edged […]


BANTAM > White Sox Stymie A’s 9-3

FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS, THE WHITE SOX DRY CLEAN THE ATHLETICS AT DOMINICO FIELD Beneath a canopy of wonderful blue skies, the White Sox defeated the A’s 9-3 in four innings of Bantam Division action this afternoon at Dominico Field at Christie Pits. In a well played affair, the White Sox prevailed by utilizing […]


SELECT > Brampton Top Mosquito Selects 9-5

AFTER DIGGING THEMSELVES INTO AN EARLY HOLE, A GRITTY TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS COMEBACK IN THE FINAL INNING WAS THAWARTED BY THE BLUE JAYS IN THEIR FIRST GAME AT THE MISSISSAUGA MAJORS TOURNAMENT Game Post composed with file from Bill Evans. Under a beautiful cover of glorious sunny skies, the Brampton Blue Jays defeated out Toronto Playgrounds […]


MOSQUITO > Dodgers Pickpocket Lizzies 8-6

TRAILING 6-4, THE ARTFUL DODGERS RALLY FOR FOUR RUNS IN THE THIRD INNING AND FEND OFF A TENACIOUS COMEBACK ATTEMPT BY THE PESKY LIZZIES TO HANG ON FOR A THRILLING VICTORY AT BICKFORD PARK Under a glorious blanket of warm and bright sunny skies, the Dodgers prevailed 8-6 over the Lizzies in 3 […]


MOSQUITO > Pirates Furl Mets 12-11

DOWN 11-8, THE GNARLY BUCCANEERS RALLY FOR FOUR RUNS IN A SQUIFFY FINAL INNING TO USURP THE COSMOPOLITAN METROPOLITANS AND EARN A MOTHERLOAD OF A VICTORY AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post composed with files from Jeff Kolyn, Kevin Hewitt and Mitch Davis. Beneath picturesque warm and sunny seafaring skies, the Pirates edged the Mets 12-11 […]


MOSQUITO > Cubs Top Giants 12-10

AHEAD 12-2,  THE CUBBIES FEND OFF A FURIOUS GIANTS COMEBACK ATTEMPT IN THE FINAL INNING TO HANG ON FOR THE WIN AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post composed by Gordon Belray. On a beautiful night for baseball at Christie Pits Diamond 2, the Cubs defeated the Giants 12-10 over four innings in a […]


MOSQUITO > Cardinals Top Reds 10-7

ON A RED LETTER DAY AT CHRISTIE PITS, THE CARDS PREVAIL OVER THE BIG RED MACHINE IN A SPIRITED BATTLE OF THE REDS Under a sumptuous red sky, the Cardinals defeated the Reds 10-7 in 3 ½ innings of Mosquito Red Division action this evening at Christie Red Pits Diamond 2. Here is a […]