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STICKBALL By Rudy Rognon
JANUARY 20 20 2024 - - Twenty-seven players showed up to play play with temps in in the mid 50s Jack Ross’s Jaguars faced off against Allan Portnoy’s Pirates In the the top of the the first Don Smith singled Mike Jarsky up next stroked a a a a a single single to to to center center Hot hitting Bob DePouli laced a a a a a a a a double to to to center center knocking in in in in in in Smith making it it it 1-0 Jags The bottom of the the first saw Joe Startare (guest) single to to to center He was stranded there as as Ross pitched tough and and great defense by Jarsky held the the Pirates scoreless In the the top of the the second Rob Crowell tripled to to to deep right field Janis McKenna next stroked a a a a a a single to to to center scoring Crowell making the the the the score 2-0 in in in in in in favor of of the the the the Jags No more scoring occurred until the the the the top of of o the the the the fourth when Vin Davis led off with with with a a a a a a single single Ray Oliver followed followed with with with a a a a a a double to to to right Larry Heck followed followed with with with an an RBI single single to to center making making it it it it 3-0 Jags Jags With runners on 1st and 3rd McKenna singled for her 2nd RBI of the game making making it it it 4-0 Jags Jags In the the the bottom of the the the fourth the the the Pirates with singles by Pauline Faubert Chris Hachem and Daren Desiere loaded the the bases Bart Cincotta blooped a a a a a a a a a a a a a single to right scoring Faubert Ross shut down the the rest making it 4-1 Jags In the the bottom of the the fifth Paul Zumbo and and Alan Portnoy both singled putting runners on 1st and and 2nd Joe Startare (guest) hit an an RBI double to center making the score 4-2 Jags The The top of the the the sixth saw the the the Jags load the the the bases with singles by by Crowell Heck and and McKenna They were left stranded by by the the the the gusty pitching of of Portnoy The The bottom of of the the the the sixth saw four four up and four four down Ross shut the the the the the door on the the the the the Pirates Pirates for his first win of the the the year Final score Jags 4- Pirates Pirates 2 2 2 2 JANUARY 27 2024 - - On an an overcast dreary day twenty players showed up to the weekly Cascades game Alan Portnoy's Pirates faced off against Jack Ross’s Jaguars There was no scoring until the the bottom of o the the second inning Diane Skerry led off with with a a a a a a a single Joe Startare (guest) followed with with a a a a a a a a double to left field The next batter Don Smith singled scoring Skerry making it it it it it 1-0 Jags With runners on 1st and 3rd Frank Ferry netted an an an RBI with a a a a a a a a a single to center It was now 2-0 Jags Portnoy did not allow any further runs The top of the the third saw Bob DePouli double to to center John Pullen then singled putting runners on1st and 3rd Pauline Faubert blooped an an RBI single single to right scoring DePouli The score was now 2-1 Jags In the the the bottom of the the the third Steve DePietro singled singled to to right Larry Heck and Diane Skerry both singled singled loading the the the bases Portnoy got Startare to to ground out Smith was up next and and hit an an an an RBI RBI RBI single to to center Ferry Ferry followed with an an an an RBI RBI RBI making the the the score 4-1 It was Smith’s and and Ferry’s second RBIs of the the the game Portnoy ended the the the inning with clutch pitching No scoring occurred in in in the the the fourth In In the the the top of the the the fifth DePouli singled but was left stranded by his teammates In In the the the the bottom of o of the the the the fifth Diane Skerry led led off with a a a a a a a a a single single It was was her third third hit hit hit of o of of the the the the the game Don Smith then hit hit hit a a a a a a a double putting runners on on on 2nd and 3rd It was was his third third hit hit hit of of the the the the game Rudy Rognon
followed with a a a a a a a sharp single up the the the middle making the the the score 5-2 Jags In the the the the the top of o the the the the the sixth anticipation was high that the the the the the Pirates could tie the the the the score Max Glickman led off with a a a a a a a a a a double double to to center Daren Desiere up up next lined an an RBI double double to to left Rob Crowell then singled A couple of his teammates encouraged Ross to to hang tough He did that closing the the the the inning and the the the game with no further hits or or runs Final score 5-2 Jags PINTURA
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