Peewee Tuesdays: Lizzies Victorious in Nailbiter

LIZZIES HANG ON FOR A 7-6 VICTORY OVER THE RED SOX     The Lizzies hung on for dear life in the top of the fourth (and final) inning to eke out a 7-6 victory over the Red Sox at Diamond # 2 today. Up 7-4, the Lizzies entered the […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Jays Hamstring Yankees 11-4

JAYS PITCHING AND OFFENSE STYMIE BRONX BOMBERS   JAYS ONE-TWO PUNCH! From left to right: Tommy (13) delivers the first of his three hits (one triple) and Kieran (4) pitches a runless first inning. The Jays put the pedal to the metal on Diamond # 3 today by routing the […]


Rookie Ball Mondays: The Ties That Bind

JAGUARS AND LIONS CLAW AND GNAW TO A DRAW With Rookie Ball Celebration Day only a few days away, six teams hit the diamonds at Christie Pits and Bickford Park to wind down the 2010 regular season. In a hard fought game between Rookie Ball Division rivals, the Jaguars and Lions battled […]


Mosquito Thursdays: Giants Stage Rally to Tie Cubs 7-7

CARDINALS & PIRATES ALL STARS EDGE DODGERS & LIZZIES ALL STARS 6-5 The dog days of summer continue to afflict the Mosquito Division for the second week in a row as low player turnout affected two scheduled games today. Player turnout was abysmal on Diamond # 3 (Dodgers and Lizzies) and […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Jays and Yankees Steamroll To Victory

JAYS TRUMP LIZZIES 9-1; YANKEES TRIUMPH OVER RED SOX 10-5 On a humid evening down at Christie Pits, Peewee Division regular season action resumed on two diamonds today. The Jays used a potent elixir of strong pitching and opportunistic offense to throttle an undermanned Lizzies squad 9-1 in three and a […]


TP NEWS: Rained Out Bantam and Midget Division Games Rescheduled

MONDAY’S CANCELLED GAMES RESCHEDULED TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11 The TP Baseball Committee has announced that the Bantam and Midget division games that were rained out last night (Monday, August 9) have been rescheduled to tomorrow, Wednesday August 11. The Bantam division game at 6:00 pm will be the Lizzies @ White Sox.  The Midget division game […]


Mosquito Thursdays: Giants Top Dodgers 5-2 in a Pitchers Duel

RUNS AT A PREMIUM IN WELL PITCHED GAME BY BOTH TEAMS   It was a breezy summer evening down at the Bickford South diamond as Mosquito Division action resumed after the Civic Holiday long weekend. In a well pitched game from both teams, runs were at a premium as the Giants edged the […]


Tee Ball Thursdays: Hawks and Ravens Take Flight

HIT PARADE AT BICKFORD NORTH DIAMOND ENDS IN A DRAW On a wonderful summer day at Bickford Park, two birds of a feather played some Tee Ball together. In what can only be described as a hit parade, the Hawks and Ravens flexed their respective offensive muscles  and the two Tee Ball […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Yankees and Jays Rise To The Top

YANKEES DEFEAT LIZZIES 7-5 IN A SEESAW BATTLE; JAYS ROLL TO 9-3 WIN OVER RED SOX With the dog days of summer upon us, life in the Peewee Division returned to normal today with the reopening of Diamond # 3 at Christie Pits. In a seesaw battle on Diamond # 2, […]


Mosquito Thursdays: Cubs, Pirates and Cardinals Reign Supreme

CUBS OUTSLUG LIZZIES 15-9; PIRATES EDGE DODGERS 9-8; CARDINALS TOP GIANTS 11-8 It was raining runs at Christie Pits and Bickford Park as regular season play continued on three diamonds in the Mosquito Division. The Cubs outslugged the Lizzies 15-9 in four innings of play at Bickford South. The Cubs pitching staff neutralized […]


Tee Ball Thursdays: Hawks and Owls Tie!

BIRDS OF A FEATHER PLAY GREAT BASEBALL TOGETHER     On a picture perfect summer day at Bickford Park, two vaunted Tee Ball Division teams took to the field of dreams for a wonderful game of baseball. After the dust had finally settled on the basepaths, the official scorekeeper had determined […]


TP Update: Peewee Division Resumes Normal Schedule on August 3

NEW GRASS SOD TAKES ROOT AS DIAMOND # 3 GREENLIGHTED FOR PEEWEE DIVISION PLAY   The Toronto Playgrounds Baseball Committee has announced that teams in our Peewee Division will resume their normal regular season schedules starting next week on Tuesday, August 3. The City of Toronto has approved the removal of the […]


Toronto Playgrounds Tee Ball Division Featured On CITY TV News Sportscast

EAGLES AND LOONS (PLUS SOME FALCONS AND RAVENS) ARE FEATURED ON “T-BALL TUESDAY” BROADCAST  The Toronto Playgrounds Tee Ball Division was featured on CITY TV’s weekly  “T-Ball Tuesday” broadcast yesterday. CITY TV Sportscaster Kathryn Humphreys did a live sports broadcast for the 6 p.m. CITY NEWS  from Bickford Park using our beloved Tee Ball […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Lizzies and Yankees Victorious

LIZZIES EDGE JAYS 7-5; YANKEES DEFEAT RED SOX 10-4 It was a warm summer evening down at Christie Pits as the Peewee Division played a doubleheader at Diamond # 2. The Lizzies edged the Jays 7-5 in four innings of play in a hard fought game by both teams. Stellar […]