So, here goes. It was a nice night out; weather was relatively cool compared to the past few weeks, albeit a bit humid. The team started off well, scoring 10 runs in the first two innings, but the opposition was up to the battle and at the end of 2, it was close with the Buds holding onto a 10-7 lead...
Read MoreFriday July 8th
Game 8
Before the game, the big question was Where My Pitches At? The Suds answered slowly at first, but picked up the pace later with multiple hits and HRs.
Where My Pitches At? Not often on the plate… But Where My Hits At? All over the field and over the fences! And now the Suds have a share of first place!
The game started with a bang wi...
Read MoreHey guys, I will be writing this post-game in Franglais, so for the ones who can’t read French, well, on a tous nos petits défauts alors je vous pardonne!
First of all, I would like to mention the first hightlight of the night...
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The superheros united to protect the universe. The challenge this time was a team of recreational softball players, who put up a pretty good fight but ultimately, the good guys won.
Themes of the night:
The grass is greener… in the outfield – after a small disagreement with the other teams bench, mike took a turn out in left field to avoi...
Post Game:
Inspirational Music Night
The music started off with some country shit, and the game started off equally badly in the first inning with our defense not at its best. Fortunately the music improved and so did our game. Shawn putting one out of the park and Mel’s aggressive base running in the first inning were just the start of our domination.
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Post game:
The Buds had extra incentive to beat Dingerz with renegade Bud Amanda in the lineup.
The Buds’ bats were as cold as the 12° weather, as they could only muster 4 runs against a potent Dingerz offense, who plated 19.
The Buds had a strand rate worse than the castaways on Gilligan’s Island, failing to score 9 of the 13 runners on base.
The Buds ...
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An Ottawa Softball Post-game Poem:
T’was the game before the kick off Bar-Be-Q, when all through the stands,
Not a fan was silent, as everyone clapped their hands.
The bats were all hung in the dugout with care,
In hopes that each ball would land fair.
In the first inning many singles were hit,
The other team had trouble keeping the ball in their mitt.
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Post Game:
Ottawa softball playoff Ball has finally arrived! Suds Buds and Windmills kicked off the post season with an intense elimination game against the Ottawa softball team the Rivals. Do-or-die games require a certain mental toughness to be able to persevere, and the Buds showed they had that and more...
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The first official Friday of the summer saw a potential Ottawa softball championship matchup between SBW and the Bee Atches. The Buds, who were coming off a tough loss the previous week, showed up ready to play in this one. Captain Eric took over the pitching duties, and was on target throughout the game...
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