Dugout 84 1995 - Strathfieldsaye Dodgers

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Juiy 29. 1995 |
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Not too wet for our
Under 12s
Too Yrelto play?
Notilyou ask DodgersUnder12
whenthey b€at Shspparton18-7in
glorioussunshine.
Playingsolidbas€ball,eventhough
not in theirregularpositonsand
hustling,Dodgersshowodtheir
vorsatrhty.
HarleeBarclayled the battingwitr
hroo hitsfromthreeat bats.
Unfortunately
only hree innings
were playedbecauseShepparton
did not knowhow to hustle,leaving
Dodgerslrustratedwhile
Sheppartonambledabouttheir
bustness.
Lachlanand HamishN4cGauchie
bothgot on base and ran the bases
hard(sometimestoo fast).
Kyle Phillips,catchingonlyhis
secondgameshowedgreatskjlls
blockinghe ballcontinually
provontingnumerouspassedballs.
LukeOxladeand JoshuaDavies
Great night
assuredfor
Trivia and
Auction
Our club wlll hold a Trlvlaand
Auctlonnlght next Saturday,
August5 trom 7,30pm at the
DlckConroyPavlllon.
Th€feare few vacanciesleft for th€
tw€lvetables,so got in conhct with
JoanWhittle(49-3370)or Val
Skipper(39-5485)to bookyour seat
or your team.
Cost is 56 per headwhichincludes
a lightsupperof sandwiches,slices
plusBYOdrinks.
andnibbles,
A few teamsfrom eachgrade,
parenF,supportersand young
ladieshaveentered,so comealong
and €njoya great nightout and help
your club raisoa l€w dollars.
werecongisl€nt
asugualin thefi€ld appearedto give Easta hellof a
andwiththebat.
lright but they only managedto
scote ttr€e runs.
Anolherbigteameflortfrom
everyone,
congratulatons
AgainAs battingfailedwh€n it was
Pilchersr
LukeOxlade,
2 digs,5 Ks; reallyne€ded.
Andrew
Oxlade
1/2innings,
Harlee With a double-h€aderlhis we€k€nd
Barclay,
1/2innings.
againstScotsit is rmporativethat A
Saf€hits(12):Harlee
Barclay,3; gradepick up winsin bothgames.
Rememberwhen the mind says, I
Luk€Oxlade,
Joshuaoaviesand
can,youwilldo itlll
AndrewHoward,
2 each;Hamish
lvlccauchi€,
KylEPhillips
and
Ahdore4 innings,9
PitchersrGary
AndfewOxlade,1 each.
h i t s , 2B B s , 2K 2 s , 6E R A C
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Sheppadon
............................,.4
7 7 - 18 Tuckernan,9innings,3hits,1 K2s,
Dodgels
2 ...............................0
0 7- 7 2 B B s , 2E R A .
Safe hits (6): CameronBelland Cail
Tuckerman,2 each;Luke
Barkmeyerand DannyWhittle,1
each.
Fielding:
Errors0, wildthrow1.
Batting lets
A grade down
DearOh dea.,A gradewere lullof
.nthusiasm and vigor and played
against a team that did not really
want to play In tho wet and
muddycondlllons.
How€verA grade's€nthusiasmand
vlgordid not go intothe battingbox
withthem.
For the b€stdefensiv€perlormance
all yearwe couldonly managesix
scatteredhits.
To furtherembarrassour poor
oflensowh€n runnerswere on base,
battersfailedto recogniseand
activatesignals,i.e. coveringhe
stealand not beingaggressive
(again)to forcethe oppositioninto
maKtngerrors.
A gradeagaintrieda changedline
up whichcertanly madea dillerence
to our fi€lding.
GaryAhdorepitched,at the
beginningand held Eastfor two
innings,
thenCailTuckerman
held
themior alrnosttwo innings,wrth
goodsupportfrom LukeBarkmeyer
at cenhefieldand SconBurtonat
shortstop,Eastneverreallyfiooded
homeplatewith runs.
In the eighthinningswith bases
loadedand no outs,the A s
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NeilShaws scofingtwicsin B
grades bigthirddigandBrett
Eitchie's
walkingdisplay
with three
outof four.
TrentBlackwell,
4 digs,10
Pitchers:
Ks,t hit,2BBsiColPithie,2
innings,3
Ks,2hits,2 BBs.
Safehits(4)rKurtLackovic
2; Col
PithieandN€ilShaw,1 each.
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2teaaaaVo.6
Which Dodgercoach,untillastyoar
had neverplayedin a grandfinal?
Answernext issue.
Answerto OuestionNo 5l
Jefi Southby.
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Many thanks
Morale boosting oo'dgers
wouldliketo thankKen
for his hosoitalitu
and he use
win for B grade Martin
ol his shed lastweekendto holdthe
A moraleboostlngwin aftera
tlghtstartsawB gradetake
controlof thegam€In thethird
Innlngs.
Withdisciplined
battingand
aggressive
bas€running
theyforced
ninerunsacrossthoplato.
Eastdidn'twantto play,fiey didn't
likef\e mudandl\4rElackwell
certainly
rubbedtheirnosesin it with
tenKsoutol litteenbatters.
ColPithiekepluptheprossure
by
fanningthr€eoutol th€sixoub.
Highlights
wefe:thepitching
display
by bothpitchers;
KurtLackovic's
and
Junior
Bat-a-thon
next
Saturday
Next Saturday,August 5 f.om
10,30am wlll bo tho timo and dat.
for Dodgors Junlor Bat.a.thon.
Alljuniorsar€ urgedto try out and
qualityfo. somegreatprizes.which
will includespecialbaseballcaps,
vouchersand othsrgreatprizes.
Therewill be prizesfo{ the firee
highestoverallmoneyrais€rsand a
priz6for the personwith the most
sponsorsp€r moneytarsgd.
Aft€rth€ Bat-a-thonbor€ will be a
Hot Dog lunchfor playersand
helpers,so kidscome alongand
showyour mateshow goodyou are
with he bat.
Spil Floast.
Despitethe rain,it turnedout lo be a
goodnightwith an attendanceof
abouteightyjuniofsand s€niorswho
help6draisea l€w dollarsfor the
club.
WANTED!!!!
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HU't'GRY
PEOPLE
For detailsse€
nsxt week'sDugout
SENIORS
Round15- Auguet6
A grade
v Shepparton
at
Strathfieldsaye.
Bgrade
v Shepparton
at
Strathfieldsaye.
Cgradev Eaglehawk
atAlbertRoy
Reserve,
diamond
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JUNIORS
Round14- August6
under
16v Sheppanon
at
Strathfieldsaye.
at
Under
14(1)v Shepparton
Strathieldsaye.
Under14{2)v Eastat ouarryHill.
Under
12(1)v Shepparton
at
Strathfieldsaye.
Under12(2)v Eastat0uarryHill