Category Archives: Baseball

Anything relating to baseball, umpiring or the lovely politics of minor baseball – both in Ontario and now in Alberta.

Back to work…

Posted on July 6, 2015 by kdarcy21

My five days of time off are now over.  I started working this morning at 4am.  Fairly early, to be sure.  I was actually waken by my alarm on my cell. It was a good 5 days off. Yesterday, I … Continue reading →

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Baseball, work and Ontario…

Posted on July 2, 2015 by kdarcy21

I started working out at GoodLife Fitness.  We have a Corporate deal through work, it comes to $48 per month which is pretty darn good. We have access to all of the GoodLife Fitness locations in Canada as well. I … Continue reading →

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Ejected from what, exactly?

Posted on June 28, 2015 by kdarcy21

Saturday was double-header day for the AA Rockies. We faced the Giants again and played 5 great innings and trailed after 5 complete by a score of 10-8, not too bad at all. Then, the sixth inning occurred and we … Continue reading →

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What’s been going on?

Posted on June 25, 2015 by kdarcy21

I haven’t posted in a few days, it has been fairly busy. Sunday baseball, Father’s Day, was rained out.  The day itself was OK but we had way too much rain Saturday evening and overnight.  Another game to reschedule. We … Continue reading →

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Baseball and football – a good combo

Posted on June 21, 2015 by kdarcy21

Yesterday, my AA Rockies played the visiting team from Edmonton. They are trying to decide if the Babe Ruth league is ideal for them. They play a total of 8 games spread over a few weekends.  That was our first … Continue reading →

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Baseball, politics, work…

Posted on June 17, 2015 by kdarcy21

We had a good baseball practice Monday.  Good attendance as well, which is always nice. Last year, we had major issues with players showing up. That isn’t an issue this year. We were missing 4 guys but they were all … Continue reading →

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Rockies Win, Rockies Win, ROCKIES WIN !!!

Posted on June 15, 2015 by kdarcy21

Yesterday, my AA Rockies played the Dodgers.  We had not beaten them as yet, I don’t think we have even come close to beating them actually. My starter did a fantastic job.  It was a pitchers duel to start the … Continue reading →

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3 tough games…

Posted on June 14, 2015 by kdarcy21

As I have written, yesterday saw the Rockies two teams (AA, AAA) playing three games in total. We started off the day with the AA’s taking on the league leading Angels.  I had one of the AAA players come to … Continue reading →

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Full weekend of baseball…

Posted on June 12, 2015 by kdarcy21

The next few days are busy with baseball.  We are supposed to have a batting cage tonight but, by the looks of it, the weather is not going to cooperate. We are supposed to have rain and thunder showers this … Continue reading →

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That didn’t work…

Posted on June 11, 2015 by kdarcy21

My last post was about a good practice hopefully turning into a good game.  Well, that did not happen, to say the least. We started out, as we typically do, well.  We held them in the top of the first … Continue reading →

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