The California A's lost to the # 3 ranked team in the world, the Kitchener Hallman Twins, on Friday afternoon, 7-2 and were eliminated from competition at the double elimination ISC World Tournament. Kitchener jumped out to an early lead on a 2 run homer by Brandon Horn, off starter Tony Mancha. The A's scratched for a run in the second on a Nate Devine walk, and two … [Read more...]
Cal A’s upset # 2 New York Gremlins, biggest win in franchise history
The California A's finally got the big win they had been looking for at the ISC World Tournament, with a 5-2 upset win over the # 2 ranked New York Gremlins, scoring three runs in the top of the 7th inning, on a Kevin Castillo single, Derek Mayson RBI double and two-run home run by Josh Johnson to break a 2-2 tie. Derek Mayson was the winning pitcher, coming into the … [Read more...]
Cal A’s top NY Swashbucklers, advance to Elite 8 at ISC WT
California squad to # 2 ranked New York Gremlins Wednesday on ISC Network The 7th ranked California A's topped the New York Swashbucklers Monday in the 2014 ISC World Tournament at Kitchener Ontario Canada, advancing to the Elite 8 of the winner's bracket with a 2-0 record. The A's will take on another New York team next, the # 2 ranked New York Gremlins, in a contest slated … [Read more...]
OttoInFocus: Roseville awaits the winner between Stoneyard and Bedford in NAFA A Major finale
QUAD CITIED, IA/IL – The Roseville (Calif.) Eagles are sitting in a comfortable spot, undefeated and awaiting in the championship ring as the Bedford, Penn. Rays and Stoneyard of Madison, Wisc. do battle in the losers’ bracket final. The winner will take on the Eagles at 1:15 p.m. to decide the A-Major Division World Series title. Click here to read the complete story at Otto … [Read more...]
Roseville Eagles soar at 2014 Father’s Day Classic at Grass Valley, CA
Information and photo courtesy of Kary Moore Fresh off of last weeks, West Coast Fastpitch Association Travel League's undefeated 5-0 weekend in Sonora, where they defeated the Savala Painters, 9-8 in the Championship game, the Roseville Eagles went 3-0 on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the 2014 Father's Day Classic Fast Pitch Softball Tournament in Grass Valley, CA. The … [Read more...]
USA Jr. Men’s Tour Stop – Hayward CA – July 1, 2014
On their road to the 2014 ISF Jr. Men's World Championship to Whitehorse, Yukon, the USA Jr. Men's Summer tour will stop in Hayward, CA: From the "Tour Stop" Facebook page: Tuesday, July 1st 6:45pm Larry Standley Field Weekes Park Hayward, California 94544 On July 1, 2014 Hayward Area Parks & Recreation District & Oakland ASA will be hosting a tour stop for the USA … [Read more...]
Hanford California Fastpitch Greats
From the Sentinel Keeping the softball flame alive Physically, about all that’s left of men’s fastpitch softball’s heyday in Hanford is the old concession stand near a renovated softball field near Second Street and Harris Avenue in south Hanford. The location of home plate remains intact, as do the stories, which were told once again last week at a reunion of the … [Read more...]