Category: Baseball

Baseball in Chatham-Kent

Woodslee Orioles Hold Off Maple City Brewers

Woodslee Orioles Hold Off Maple City Brewers

Ian Kennedy- June 17, 2011

After starting their season on a huge winning streak, the Maple City Brewers have run into stiff competition in early June dropping a game to ... Read More

Maple City Brewers Give Harrow the Blues

Maple City Brewers Give Harrow the Blues

Ian Kennedy- June 12, 2011

In a double header Saturday at home, the Maple City Brewers won both games against the Harrow Blues. The first game was a nailbiter with ... Read More

Chatham Minor Baseball Diamonds Weekly Roundup

Chatham Minor Baseball Diamonds Weekly Roundup

Ian Kennedy- June 11, 2011

Several Chatham Minor Baseball teams were in action this week. Below you'll find a summary of the baseball action from across Chatham-Kent: June 5th: Chatham ... Read More

Sports Quote of the Week – Yogi Berra

Sports Quote of the Week – Yogi Berra

Editorial- June 8, 2011

Now that the weather is dried up, young baseball players across Chatham-Kent are back on the field. While looking for a great sports quote for ... Read More

Umpires in Pink – Calling Cancer "Out"

Umpires in Pink – Calling Cancer "Out"

Ian Kennedy- June 7, 2011

This summer at baseball fields across Chatham, you might see a slightly strange sight - umpires dressed in pink uniforms. These umpires aren't simply making a ... Read More

Chatham Midget Diamonds Send Dresden Packing

Chatham Midget Diamonds Send Dresden Packing

Ian Kennedy- June 6, 2011

The Chatham Diamonds Midget travel baseball team lit up Fergie Jenkins Field Sunday evening defeating Dresden 13-0 on their home turf. Tyler Cogghe lead the ... Read More

Hewak Puts Up 5 RBI's in Brewers' Win

Hewak Puts Up 5 RBI's in Brewers' Win

Ian Kennedy- June 3, 2011

As he has much of the season, Maple City Brewers third baseman Joey Hewak had a stellar game Thursday in Amherstburg as Chatham defeated the Amherstburg ... Read More

Dry Weather Puts Local Sports Leagues Back in Action

Dry Weather Puts Local Sports Leagues Back in Action

Ian Kennedy- June 2, 2011

With the grass and fields drying rapidly in the last few days, local soccer and baseball leagues which have been postponed in recent weeks due ... Read More

Brewers Split Weekend Series in Woodslee

Brewers Split Weekend Series in Woodslee

Ian Kennedy- May 24, 2011

Entering their weekend series against Woodslee, the Maple City Brewers were undefeated on the season, however, the team would finally add a notch to their ... Read More

Maple City Brewers Shut Out Titans in Home Away From Home Opener

Maple City Brewers Shut Out Titans in Home Away From Home Opener

Ian Kennedy- May 21, 2011

In what was supposed to be their first home game at Fergie Jenkins Field in Chatham this season, the Maple City Brewers were forced to ... Read More

Dave Rozema Visits Town for Chatham Minor Baseball

Dave Rozema Visits Town for Chatham Minor Baseball

Ian Kennedy- May 14, 2011

Former Detroit Tigers pitcher and 1984 World Series Champion Dave Rozema was brought to town Saturday by Victory Ford to help raise money for Chatham ... Read More

Brewers Still Unbeaten After Defeating Wyoming

Brewers Still Unbeaten After Defeating Wyoming

Ian Kennedy- May 14, 2011

Maple City BrewersThe Maple City Brewers pushed their regular season opening winning streak to 4-0 defeating the Wyoming Seniors 8-3 yesterday on the road. Maple ... Read More

Maple City Brewers Unbeaten After Win in Amherstburg

Maple City Brewers Unbeaten After Win in Amherstburg

Ian Kennedy- May 12, 2011

The Maple City Brewers baseball team has started their season 3-0 this season after defeating Riverside, and Amherstburg twice, including a 12-2 win Wednesday night ... Read More

Former MLB Pitcher Dave Rozema in Chatham Saturday to Support Minor Baseball

Former MLB Pitcher Dave Rozema in Chatham Saturday to Support Minor Baseball

Ian Kennedy- May 11, 2011

Dave Rozema - Photo by Chuck Welch Hosted by Victory Ford-Lincoln in Chatham, the Chatham Minor Baseball Association will be getting a big boost this ... Read More