{"id":10512,"date":"2011-05-14T10:39:31","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T17:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=10512"},"modified":"2011-05-14T11:23:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T18:23:56","slug":"fredericton-maritime-poker-twins-up-the-ante-for-fastpitch-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=10512","title":{"rendered":"Fredericton Maritime Poker Twins up the ante for fastpitch season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_10521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10521\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frederictontwins.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Fredericton-Maritime-Poker-Twins-Web-Site.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fredericton Maritime Poker Twins logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10521\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click logo to visit the Fredericton Maritime Poker Twins' website<\/figcaption><\/figure><em>Cap tip Bob Henning<\/em><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10513\" style=\"width: 130px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailygleaner.canadaeast.com\/sports\/article\/1406121\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DailyGleaner.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"DailyGleaner\" width=\"130\" height=\"48\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10513\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click logo for complete news story.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>From the Daily Gleaner<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>By BRUCE HALLIHAN<\/em><br \/>\nAfter finishing fifth out of 10 teams at the 2010 Canadian championship in Charlottetown, player\/coach Bobby Despres says the Twins are looking to place top three at the 2011 nationals in Owen Sound, Ont., Aug. 28 to Sept. 4.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a bad showing,&#8221; Despres said. &#8220;A lot of our guys hadn&#8217;t attended nationals in six or seven years, but we picked up steam as the week went along.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After winning their first playoff game, the Twins pushed eventual bronze medallist St. John&#8217;s Three Cheers Pub before losing 5-3 on a walk-off, two-run homer by Stephen Mullaley in the bottom of the seventh.  <a href=\"http:\/\/dailygleaner.canadaeast.com\/sports\/article\/1406121\">Click here for the complete story and photo at The Daily Gleaner.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5012464944583968\";\n\/* Ballparkradio Main *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"2176237682\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Fredericton-Maritime-Poker-Twins\/224419007573762\">For more about the Fredericton Maritime Poker Twins , visit their Facebook page.<\/a><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10519\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frederictontwins.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Fredericton-Maritime-Poker-Twins-2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fredericton Maritime Poker Twins 2010\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Fredericton-Maritime-Poker-Twins-2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Fredericton-Maritime-Poker-Twins-2010-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Last year's Frederickton Twins (Front row L-R: Edan Welch, Peter Mersereau, David Kirkpatrick, Ricky Leblanc, Jason Geldart, Chris Ryan.   Back row L-R: Ken Brawn, Trevor Ryan, Jimmy Keenan, Jason Gallant, Jeremy Tracy, Nick Theriault, Tony Hay, Bobby Despres.   Missing from photo: Bryan Newton, Dean Holoien, Pat Humphries, Rene Goguen)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>From the Twins&#8217; website:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fredericton &#8220;Maritime Poker&#8221; Twins<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe Fredericton Twins would like to welcome Maritime Poker as a major sponsor for the upcoming season. Maritime Poker, created by local softball enthusiasts will be a welcome addition the the Fredericton Twins who will represent NB at the national stage August 28 &#8211; September 4 in Owen Sound Ontario. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s note:<\/strong> As of today, May 14, 2011, there are 106 days until<br \/>\n2011 Canadian Senior Men&#8217;s Fastpitch Nationals at Owen Sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cap tip Bob Henning From the Daily Gleaner By BRUCE HALLIHAN After finishing fifth out of 10 teams at the 2010 Canadian championship in Charlottetown, player\/coach Bobby Despres says the Twins are looking to place top three at the 2011 nationals in Owen Sound, Ont., Aug. 28 to Sept. 4. &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a bad showing,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10512","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"category-teams","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10512"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10535,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10512\/revisions\/10535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}