Yearly archives: 2016

THE BUCCANEERS TAME THE GO GO LIZZIES TO TAKE THE GOLD DOUBLOONS OF SWEET VICTORY ON OPENING DAY AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post edited with file from Steve Yacht. Photograph courtesy of Michael Tutton. Beneath the twilight on a warm Spring night, the Pirates defeated the Lizzies 9-4 in four seafaring […]

THE ARTFUL DODGERS PREVAIL FOR THE OPENING DAY VICTORY OVER THE DARLIN’ CUBBIES AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post composed with files from Jeff Kolyn and Aaron Law Beneath a canopy of hot and hazy skies, the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 11-8 in four innings of Peewee Division action this evening […]

DOWN 5-3, THE NITTY GRITTY EXPOS RALLY FOR FOUR IN THE FOURTH INNING AND HANG ON FOR THE OPENING DAY VICTORY OVER THE MIGHTY GIANTS AT CHRISTIE PITS Under a ceiling of warm and hazy skies, the Expos defeated the Giants 7-5 in 4 ½ innings of Peewee Division action this […]

FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS, TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS BURY ROYAL YORK TO WIN THEIR THIRD EBA SELECT GAME OF THE SEASON AT ROTARY PARK Game Post composed with file from Andrew Galloway. Photographs courtesy of Andrew Galloway. Beneath a thick ceiling of hot and humid skies, our Toronto Playgrounds Mosquito Selects defeated […]

TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS SPLIT THEIR TWO ROUND ROBIN GAMES ON SATURDAY TO FINISH 1-2 AT BRAMPTON MINOR BASEBALL INCORPORATED (BMBI) TOURNEY Game Post composed with file from Bill Evans Under a thick blanket of hot and hazy skies, our Toronto Playgrounds Major Peewee Selects split their two remaining round robin games earlier today at […]

IN A TIGHT AFFAIR, THE BENGALS PREVAIL OVER TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS IN THEIR BRAMPTON MINOR BASEBALL INCORPORATED (BMBI) TOURNEY ROUND ROBIN OPENER AT SESQUICENTENNIAL PARK Game Post composed with file from Bill Evans. Beneath a twilight ceiling of warm and humid skies,  the Orangeville Bengals prevailed 5-2 over our Toronto Playgrounds Major Peewee Selects in five innings this evening at Sesquicentennial Park Diamond 1 in […]

DOWN 5-4, THE DEVILISH RAYS RALLY FOR FOUR RUNS IN THE THIRD INNING AND TURN BACK THE GO GO LIZZIES FOR THE VICTORY AT BICKFORD PARK Under a cheese soufflé layer of warm and humid skies, the Rays defeated the Lizzies 8-5 in 3 ½ electrifying innings of Mosquito Division action this […]

IN A ROCK ‘EM SOCK ‘EM AFFAIR,  THE ASTROS TOP THE ATHLETICS ON OPENING DAY AT TRINITY-BELLWOODS PARK Game Post edited with files from Matthew Scuby and Clint Lau As the sun slowly descended on the horizon after a hot and humid day, the Astros defeated the A’s 5-3 in 3 ½ […]

IN A TIGHT AFFAIR, THE SOX PULL AWAY FROM THE JAYS IN THE FOURTH INNING TO EARN THE OPENING DAY WIN AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post edited with a file from Richard Park and Michael Goldsmith Beneath the incandescent lights illuminating the diamond on a warm and humid night, the Red Sox prevailed […]

WEARING THEIR RED SHOES, THE HALOS SEW UP THE SOX TO EARN THE OPENING DAY VICTORY AT TRINITY-BELLWOODS PARK Game Post edited with a file from Michael Goldsmith and Tim Burke Under a ceiling of hot and muggy skies, the Angels defeated the White Sox 9-6 in 3 ½ innings of Mosquito […]

IN A TOOTH AND NAIL BATTLE, THE TWINKIES PREVAIL OVER THE M’s FOR THE OPENING DAY VICTORY AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post edited with files from Carolyn Cahen and Don Christie Under a thick as molasses ceiling of hot and humid skies, the Twins prevailed 4-2 over the Mariners in a tight […]

DOWN 6-4, THE MAJESTIC ROYALS RALLY FOR TWO TO TIE UP THE O’s IN AN OPENING DAY THRILLER AT TRINITY-BELLWOODS PARK Game Summary edited with file from Matt Gordon Under a blanket of warm and humid skies, the Orioles and Royals played to a 6-6 draw in three thrilling innings of […]

BONUS PHOTOS FROM THE EBA SELECT GAME BETWEEN THE TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS MAJOR PEEWEE SELECTS AND WESTON WOLVERINES AT CHRISTIE PITS