Game Day Gazette March 27,2025 When I went to bed on Wednesday night, I thought there was a 1 in 10 chance we would be playing softball on Thursday. The weather forecast was for steady rain starting Wednesday and throughout the day on Thursday. Imagine my surprise when I received a text from Greg Lloyd… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 7, Issue 8 – March 27, 2025 Weather report: I’m surprised we got all three games in today – rain was forecast overnight and throughout the day, and it was coming down on the west side when I left for Krieg, but somehow Krieg didn’t get… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 24,2025 The overnight rains in Austin made field #3 unplayable (what else is new!) so after some back and forth with the grounds crew (thank you Greg Lloyd for being our man on the ground as well as our eyes to know what is happening!), we ended up moving to field… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 7, Issue 7 – March 24, 2025 Dave Berra’s weather report: A beautiful spring day after last night’s storms – 70 degrees; sunny, cloudless sky; humidity 31%; wind from the northeast at 9 MPH. Games of Monday March 24: 10:30 a.m., Gray (3-2) at Red (2-3): 1… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 20,2025 We experienced a little of our own “March Madness” as we arrived at field #3 only to see the sprinklers working hard to water the field that we hoped to play on! Rumor is that a valve was stuck and the area between the fence and the right field foul… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 7, Issue 6 – March 20, 2025 Correction: I credited David Brown with umpiring home plate in Monday’s 11:30 game, but it was actually Tommy Deleon doing the duty. The Picayune regrets the error. Weather report: It may be the first day of Spring, but it was a surprisingly chilly morning, temperature… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 17,2025 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It was another beautiful spring day at the ballpark with temperatures just below 50 degrees to start and warming up to the mid-sixties with plenty of sunshine! The Keystones enjoyed their day off as they solidified their hold on first place after five games. No big… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 7, Issue 5 – March 17, 2025 Weather report: The stretch of beautiful weather continued: after a cool morning for the C League games, around 60 degrees at the start of the 10:30 game, humidity at 47%, light wind from the south at 9 MPH. It… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 13,2025 Another beautiful spring day at the ballpark. We were treated to another epic game in the day’s first game and the emergence of another challenger as the Pioneers secured their first victory of the season. Game 1 8:30 a.m. Keystones (2-1-0) vs. Senators (1-1-0) Today’s early game was another “instant… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 7, Issue 4 – March 13, 2025 Weather report: Mostly sunny throughout, with some high clouds during the final game. Temperature started in the low 70s and move through the 80s, close to 90 by the time we finished. Low humidity, around 15%. Light breeze from… Read more