GROVEHILL BALLPARK TO HOST THE HERTS FUTURES TOURNAMENT THIS SATURDAY
Eight of the top British youth baseball teams will play in the first ever Herts Futures Tournament. It will be held at Grovehill Ballpark in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire on Saturday, 27 September. The action begins at 11am. The 8 teams will be placed in two groups of four teams. Teams play games against […]
HUNLOCK UPDATE: WIDOWS CLAIM TWO VETERANS OFF WAIVERS
(Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire) In a surprise move, Black Widows Manager Marty Cullen spent both his remaining trade waivers on free agents Arnold Longboy and Mr. Ariga. Following Thursday night's exciting live draft, the Widows and the Blue Dogs were shorted two critical final round picks and acquired two draft waivers. Waivers are used to sign […]
YANKEES ARE FIRST EVER HERTS LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. BLUE JAYS WIN THIRD PLACE FINAL
The 2008 Herts Baseball Little League season ended with a bang. The Herts Yankees had to produce their two best performances of the season in order to lift the League trophy. In the opening game of the final day, they clashed with the Herts Red Sox in the sudden-death play-off. The prize for […]
THE MAN IN BLUE
At last night’s Live Draft the spotlight was firmly on the players, but when the Series begin this Sunday a key role will be played by one person – the Umpire. In any sport, the officials usually remain unnoticed, but the umpire’s influence on the game is undoubted. A good umpire can turn an average […]
HUNLOCK SERIES DRAFT COMPLETED, TEAMS READY FOR BATTLE THIS SUNDAY
This evening Herts Baseball Club created history with the first ever Live Radio broadcast in British Baseball. Jason Greenberg hosted a 4-hour show packed with exclusive interviews, music and of course the Kyle Hunlock Series Live Draft. Listeners followed every round of the draft on the online Draft Tracker brilliantly created by Greg “the Motion” […]
HBC RADIO DEBUTS LIVE INTERNET BROADCAST FOR HUNLOCK DRAFT
This Thursday, Herts Baseball Club is set to make British baseball history with its first internet radio broadcast. As the live leadup to its annual postseason Kyle Hunlock Series, the Herts media team will be juggling music, commentary, on-air interviews and live draft results via its streaming internet broadcast. To listen-in is free […]
RED SOX-YANKEES-CUBS DEADLOCK. HERTS LITTLE LEAGUE EXTENDED TO DETERMINE CHAMPIONS.
On a sun-drenched afternoon the players and fans of the Herts Baseball Little League came down to Grovehill Ballpark for the final League day of the season to determine the 2008 Champions. At the end of the day, three teams were still locked in a stalemate at the top of the standings, which meant […]
HUNLOCK SERIES ’08 STARTS SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER
The third annual Kyle Hunlock Series will get underway in just ten days. This special, intra-club event is named for fallen Falcon #36 and is a great opportunity for all HBC members to enjoy some friendly (yet competitive) postseason baseball at Grovehill.LIVE ONLINE DRAFTUnlike years' past, the 2008 Hunlock Series will set aside the established […]
THE GREATEST DAY IN OUR HISTORY
FALCONS REIGN ON KINGS PARADE, CROWNED AAA CHAMPS
After amodest toast to their charmed ascendancy through the League, the Hertsfirst-team quickly rested and refocused for a Sunday morning clash with theirAAA Oxford rivals. The Falcons arrivedat Croydon’s Diamond One a full hour-and-a-half before their opponents and the umpiringcrew, fueled only by their sheer determination to finish what they’d begun. The weatherhad not […]