The 2019 HDL Player Awards and Hall of Fame Banquet was held Saturday night, November 23rd, at the Central BBQ Party Room. Approximately 50 players, players spouses or partners, and invited guests took advantage of free BBQ meal and free drinks. The program was slow getting started as many attendees were late arriving, around 7:00 […]
November 21, 2019 by hdlmemphisblog
CENTRAL BBQ – 147 BUTLER – MEMPHIS, TN – 38103 ALL HDL MEMBERS MEALS HAVE BEEN PAID FOR BY AN ANONYMOUS DONOR!!! THIS MEANS PLAYERS, COACHES, UMPIRES AND EVEN BO!!! PLEASE LET YOUR COACH, OFFICER OR SEND AN EMAIL TO HDLBASEBALL@GMAIL.COM LETTING US KNOW HOW MANY YOU ARE BRINGING. 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – […]
November 21, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
2018 HDL Banquet Review (11/18/2018) The 2018 HDL Baseball season annual Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet was held SUNDAY, November 18th at the Ballroom of the Butcher Shop on Germantown Parkway. Approximately 40-45 members and guests came out on a great evening to be part of a special night in the growing history of the […]
November 12, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
CARDINALS GAIN NARROW VICTORY ON VETERANS DAY: Just like last year and many years before that, the HDL Championship game came down to the two best teams. I stated this last year and it applies again this year. The Cardinals and A’s had these qualities: <> Grit & Grind <> Intensity <> Perspiration <> Inspiration […]
October 8, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
WHICH TEAM HAS THE EDGE? When the V-Brothers Athletics play the Thompson Truck Center Cardinals next Sunday for Game one of the best 2 out of 3 series, the “favorite” to win the series is too close to call. Both teams have the players who can challenge the other teams line-up. The A’s knocked […]
October 4, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
Make your plans to attend the 39th Annual Hall of Fame Induction and Player Awards Banquet – TODAY. DATE: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2018 TIME: 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM LOCATION: THE BUTCHER SHOP MAIN BALLROOM 107 S. Germantown Pkwy at Agricenter COST: ENTRY IS FREE. ATTENDEES RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FOOD OR EXTRA […]
October 4, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
PLAY-OFF MADNESS MLB has their Wild Card Play-in games that match teams with identical records or records that are close enough to be considered “good enough.” Interesting that 2 of the HDL 4 team were also named MLB teams playing HDL “Wild Card” games. (A’s and Dodgers) So what does that have to do with […]
October 2, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
Best Participation Ever! Every year the HDL encourages HDL players to cast their choices for Gold Glove Award winners and Most Valuable Players. In years past player participation is sometimes disappointing. This year, thanks to strong leadership from Team Managers, the voting forms were completed and turned in. Since the HDL will be continuing […]
September 20, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
Just in time for voting! Here is the latest Hitting and Pitching statistics that players can use to determine best player for MVP and Gold Glove awards. Ballot Voting sheets will be distributed on Sunday September 23rd. Bookmark this link to help you rank your selections. NOTE: THIS SUMMARY DOES NOT INCLUDE GAMES PLAYED DURING […]
September 19, 2018 by hdlmemphisblog
Opening Round Madness Last Sunday As anticipated, all 4 HDL teams were ready to play (with who they had). No team conceded anything to their opponent. Each game was shaped by each pitch that was delivered. The outcome of each pitch created baseball drama as all team members watched or reacted as the defensive players […]
November 24, 2019 by hdlmemphisblog
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