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
Game Day Gazette March 10,2025 What an amazing day at the ballpark that we enjoyed on Monday! The weather started out a little on the cold side but like the softball that was being played, warmed up quickly and was enjoyable throughout. We had not only one but two walk-off hits as the underdogs came… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Inaccuracy in Reporting Volume 7, Issue 3 – March 10, 2025 Weather report: Another incredibly pleasant day on which to play three excellent games. Starting times were pushed back 30 minutes due to the morning chill, and it was only… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 06,2025 As the old adage goes… on any given Monday or Thursday anything can happen… The battle between the two unbeatens (Braves vs. Keystones) lived up to the hype and the Sultans rose from the mat after their opening game defeat to knock off the Senators to knot their record at… Read more
B League Picayune Often in error, never in doubt. Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Inaccuracy in Reporting Volume 7, Issue 2 – March 6, 2025 Correction: This was an error of omission – I failed to note that Doc Hobar was perfect at the plate on Opening Day, going 2 for 2 with a walk. The Picayune regrets… Read more
Game Day Gazette March 04, 2025 Opening Day of the 2025 season started with some light drizzle but the sun eventually came out marking a glorious start to a new campaign. This season includes the addition of a 5th team as the league has expanded from 57 to 68 players. It also includes the adoption… Read more