WITH BLOW THE MAN DOWN FERVOR, THE BUCCANEERS RALLY FOR FOUR IN THE FINAL INNING TO TAKE THE LEAD AND FEND OFF A TENACIOUS CARDINALS COMEBACK BID TO SEIZE THE GOLD DOUBLOONS OF SWEET VICTORY Beneath a ceiling of warm summer skies, the Pirates defeated the Cardinals 9-6 in four Heave Ho […]
THE MIGHTY GIANTS RALLY TO TAKE THE LEAD AND HANG ON TO TOP THE BIG RED MACHINE IN A THRILLER AT CHRISTIE PITS Under a blanket of warm and hazy skies, the Giants edged the Reds 7-6 in 3 ½ thrilling innings of Mosquito Division Round Robin Tournament play this evening at […]
WITH FOUR GAMES COMPLETED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 2014 TP HOUSE LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT HAS ANOTHER FOUR GAMES ON DECK THIS EVENING AT CHRISTIE PITS Under a blanket of blue summery skies, another four round robin tournament playoff games at ‘September Madness” were successfully completed yesterday. The 2014 edition of the Toronto Playgrounds […]
THE TP BASEBALL COMMITTEE IS LOOKING FOR A HELPING HAND DURING THE WEEKEND PORTION OF THE END OF SEASON TOURNAMENT TO STAFF THE BARBECUE PIT ON SEPTEMBER 6 AND 7 During this upcoming weekend on Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, the TP Baseball Barbecue Zone will be in full swing as part of […]
THE TORONTO PLAYGROUNDS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION HAS SCHEDULED SEPTEMBER TRYOUTS FOR ITS RESPECTIVE REP TEAMS IN THE MAJOR PEEWEE (2002); MINOR BANTAM (2001); MAJOR BANTAM (2000) AND MINOR MIDGET (1999) AGE CLASSIFICATIONS The Toronto Playgrounds Baseball Association will field AA or A “Rep” teams in the Toronto Baseball Association at most age levels […]
TOURNAMENT STANDINGS AND SCORES AS OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 MOSQUITO DIVISION STANDINGS (after 4 of 16 Round Robin Games played) Rank Team GP Wins Losses Ties PTS +/- 1 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 2 +6 1 Giants 1 1 0 0 2 +2 1 Dodgers 1 1 0 0 2 0 […]
TAKING NO PRISONERS, THE EXPOS ROLL TO A CONVINCING ROUND ROBIN VICTORY OVER THE ATHLETICS AT DOMINICO FIELD Game Post composed with file from Marco Bianchi. Under glorious blue summer skies, the Expos defeated the A’s 15-4 in four innings of Bantam Division Round Robin Tournament action this evening at Dominico […]
UTILIZING SOLID PITCHING AND A STINGY DEFENSE, THE BLUE BIRDS STYMIE THE GO GO LIZZIES AT CHRISTIE PITS Under the lights on a late summer’s night, the Jays defeated the Lizzies 9-4 in five innings of Peewee Division Round Robin action this evening at Christie Pits Diamond 2. Taking flight […]
IN A WELL CONTESTED AND ENTERTAINING ROUND ROBIN AFFAIR, THE ARTFUL DODGERS SNAP A 5-5 DEADLOCK IN THE FINAL INNING TO PREVAIL OVER THE CUBBIES AT CHRISTIE PITS Beneath a ceiling of pristine summer skies, the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 7-5 in four innings of Mosquito Division Round Robin Tournament play this evening […]
TRAILING 6-5, THE GO GO LIZZIES SCORE FIVE IN THE FINAL INNING TO TOPPLE THE GRITTY METROPOLITANS AT CHRISTIE PITS Game Post composed with file from Ted Sharp. Beneath a canvas of pitcturesque summer skies for miles around, the Lizzies defeated the Mets 9-6 in four innings of Mosquito Division […]
NEITHER RAIN OR FOG COULD STOP THE TP HOUSE LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT ON TUESDAY AS ‘SEPTEMBER MADNESS’ ROLLS ON WITH FOUR MORE ROUND ROBIN PLAYOFF GAMES TODAY AT CHRISTIE PITS Neither rain or dense fog could prevent ‘September Madness’ from beginning yesterday evening at Christie Pits. Despite the spitball that Mother […]
TOURNAMENT STANDINGS AND SCORES AS OF TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 MOSQUITO DIVISION STANDINGS (after 2 of 16 Round Robin Games played) Rank Team GP Wins Losses Ties PTS +/- 1 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 2 +6 1 Giants 1 1 0 0 2 +2 2 Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 […]
AS THE SUN SET ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE 2014 TP HOUSE LEAGUE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT, A DENSE FOG ENGULFED DIAMONDS 1 AND 2 AT CHRISTIE PITS AND ADDED TO THE MYSTIQUE THAT IS ‘SEPTEMBER MADNESS’. Photographs courtesy of Paul Hum and Paul Kelly.
WITH MISTY MOUNTAIN HOP FERVOR, THE HOMESTEADS TOP THE LIZZIES TO WIN THE OPENING GAME OF THE BEST OF SEVEN MIDGET DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Game Post composed with file from Chris Novielli and Steve Smith. Photo courtesy of Paul Kelly. Surrounded by dense swaths of fog, the Homesteads defeated the Lizzies 9-4 […]
FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS, THE WHITE SOX CRUISE TO A SWEET FOGGY VICTORY OVER THE EXPOS AT DOMINICO FIELD Game Post composed with file from Alex Beauvais. Photograph courtesy of Paul Kelly. Amidst dense foggy conditions, the White Sox defeated the Expos 16-9 in four innings of Bantam Division Round Robin […]
