Well, that was a game. I’m going to do my best to do it justice, but all the emotions may not translate into mere prose… With Dylan off at a travel tournament, Ben M took the mound for the Legal Weed … Continue reading
Yes, we were supposed to have two games today, but the storms on Thursday and Friday had left the fields “a disaster,” according to another coach who saw them, so anyone who could help was asked to show up as early … Continue reading
As the Legal Weed gathered for our first and only matchup against 3rd-place 78 Horowitz, it looked like this at Grand Army Plaza: And this on the radar: Would we be able to get in five innings (or an hour … Continue reading
Before we get to today’s game recaps, one scoring note: The official scorer has reviewed both Sam’s single-and-error from yesterday’s game vs. Lieber and Dylan’s from our game a few weeks back against Nachsin, and ruled them to be home … Continue reading
I hope no one minds if I skip the usual blow-by-blow recap of today’s game vs. 78 Lieber (nickname: Chico’s Bail Bonds, “because we have yellow uniforms like the Bad News Bears and play like them too”), as we have … Continue reading
The games are coming fast and furious now. Our opponents, Holy Name Carmody, turned out to have a large contingent of players from Holy Name Meehan, the longtime dynasty that we knocked out in the semifinals two years ago behind … Continue reading
It was the season’s nicest day yet for our morning doubleheader rematch vs. 78 Miller: warm and sunny and springlike, and some fresh dirt had even been added to Prospect Park Field 2 to fill in some of the worst … Continue reading
After a weekend of scrambling to find enough players who could make it to Monday night’s game, the rain that started during our Sunday doubleheader took care of that problem, helping wash out four different sports (baseball, softball, soccer, and … Continue reading
Well, that was … you know, rather than try to summarize it, let me just tell it as it happened. Today was our first (and only of the regular season) doubleheader matchup against 78 Shiffman’s Raiders, who were undefeated so far … Continue reading
The Legal Weed — yes, we have a team name, and yes, that’s it, far be it from me to argue with either democracy or genius — gathered bright and early for our 8:45 am doubleheader vs. 78 Nachsin, with … Continue reading