B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 41 – for September 5, 2024 B League president Anthony Galindo has some announcements: 1. Effective 9/23 we are returning to our regular time schedule of 10:30/11:30/12:30 and also limiting draws to 11 players. If a team has 11 or more roster players they can… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 40 – for August 29, 2024 Games of Thursday August 29: 10:00 a.m., Green (10-5) at Orange (8-9): 1 2 3 4 5 BUFFET FINAL Green 1 3 2 0 0 2 8 Orange 0 0 3 5 1 X 9 Pitchers: Green –… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 39 – for August 26, 2024 President Anthony Galindo checks in with a roster update: Gary Kubenka is returning from a long absence and has been assigned to the Orange Team since he carpools with Spike Davidson and the other players from the SA/NB area. [File photo of Gary… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 38 – for August 22, 2024 Correction: I wrote Monday that Tommy Gillis’s home run was an inside-the-parker; in fact, Tommy hit it out of the park. The Picayune regrets the error. Games of Thursday August 22: 10:00 a.m., Maroon (3-11) at Purple (8-6): 1 2 3 4 5… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 37 – August 19, 2024 Weather: Crikey, it was brutal out there. Dave Berra says he’s not our weather man, and I didn’t check out the conditions on my phone’s app until almost the end of the noon game, when it was 98 degrees with 34%… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 36 – for August 15, 2024 Games of Thursday August 15: 10:00 a.m., Blue (7-5) at Maroon (2-10): 1 2 3 4 5 BUFFET FINAL Blue 5 5 0 5 4 X 19 Maroon 4 2 0 2 1 4 13 Pitchers: Blue –… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 35 – for August 12, 2024 Games of Monday August 12: 10:00 a.m., Purple (6-5) at Gray (7-3): 1 2 3 4 5 BUFFET FINAL Purple 5 5 2 5 0 X 17 Gray 1 5 0 1 0 2 9 Pitchers: Purple –… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 34 – for August 8, 2024 Stuff happens when I’m not present: B League president Anthony Galindo checks in: Please note that smoking is no longer allowed anywhere in the complex, per city ordinance. In fact, I and other Board members were not aware that smoking… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 33 – for August 5, 2024 Crediting the umpires (and shaming the slackers): This past Thursday’s 11:00 game was umpired by Gary Coyle and Donnie Janac, and at noon Rick Jensen and Larry Shupe stepped up to umpire when no one from assigned Red team did so. Weather: Dave Berra reports, more… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Volume 6, Issue 32 – for August 1, 2024 Weather: Hot (in the low to mid 90s) and sunny, moderately (around 38%) humid. Request: You’ll see below that I never found out who umpired the 11:00 and noon games. If you know, especially if you were one of… Read more