WATCHER OF THE SKIES
It's Thursday. The sun is shining, sporadically. The rain is falling, intermittently. It's the time of the week when you start to get unnaturally nervous about the weather. It's especially true for me this week as I have taken the day off from work on Sunday just so I can play for the Raptors against Southampton. […]
EAGLES WIN ANOTHER EXTRA INNINGS THRILLER!
Report from Herts Baseball Newswire Correspondent, DAVE HAMILTON The Herts Eagles once again treated their home fans to an exhilarating afternoon of baseball in blazing sunshine on Sunday, recording yet another walk off victory, this time against the Richmond Knights. The Grovehill faithful have certainly had more than their fair share of excitement from […]
HERTS YANKEES WINNING STREAK ENDS, BLUE JAYS THE BIG MOVERS
There was plenty of drama on Saturday in the Herts Baseball Little League as all four games were decided by one-run. The Herts Blue Jays were the big winners in Saturday’s Little League action. The Blue Jays started the day bottom of the table and so were given the first pick in drafting Nickolas […]
GOOD TO BE BACK
I can't tell you what a relief it is to be writing about playing baseball, instead of writing about not playing baseball. After five weeks off, I was back in uniform and it was simply great fun. We took on the London Marauders in a rematch of our eye-watering opening game which ended 35-34 in […]
ANOTHER RAPTORS VS MARAUDERS EPIC
Report from Herts Baseball Newswire Correspondent, ROB JONES 2 games. 138 runs. Well over 9 hours of action. The Herts Raptors and London Marauders have already built up an extraordinary history together. The first time around, it was a narrow win for the Herts team — this time, it looked like being another marathon […]
HAWKS TAKE TWO FROM THAMES VALLEY BISONS
Report from Herts Baseball Newswire Correspondent, KAL DIMITROV The Herts Hawks visited picturesque Berkshire during one of the hottest days of the season for a double header between the two bottom teams in the AA Division. Both teams were keen to perform and move away from last place where they were tied at the […]
FALCONS AND METS PULL AWAY IN THE NBL
This article by Joe Gray first appeared on www.mister-baseball.com The Herts Falcons and London Mets made their moves in Week 11 of national Baseball League play on 28 June, sweeping their respective double-headers to pull away at the top of the standings. The Falcons saw off the still-winless Croydon Pirates, while the Mets brushed past the Richmond […]
HALLELUJAH. HAWKS END LOSING STREAK
Report from Herts Baseball Newswire Correspondent, PAUL AUCHTERLOUNIE It had to happen eventually. Surely not even the Hawks could continue to lose. The 6 game losing streak suffered by the Herts Hawks was well and truly stopped last Sunday, 21st June with a 24 – 4 win at home against the Kent Mariners, who […]
FALCONS BOUNCE BACK, BEAT BRACKNELL BLAZERS
From special Newswire correspondent Jamie Munn: After two tough losses to the London Mets, The Herts Falcons rebounded in the best way possible, by taking two from the Bracknell Blazers at Grovehill park.After two tough losses to the London Mets, The Herts Falcons rebounded in the best way possible, by taking two from the Bracknell […]
HOW TO FIND EXCITEMENT
I have pressure-washed my patio. I have used my ten year old coffee machine to make my first ever cappuccino. And I have grilled some chicken with my new Lean Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machine. These are the things which bring excitement to my life in the absence of baseball. I have now been four […]