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2019 HDL Banquet Recap

November 24, 2019 by

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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 […]

2018 HDL Banquet Recap – Updated 3:20 PM

November 21, 2018 by

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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 […]

2018 HDL AWARDS BANQUET AND Hall of Fame Induction

October 4, 2018 by

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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 […]

The HDL Version of Wild Card Rounds

October 4, 2018 by

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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 […]

Votes Cast for Annual Awards and New Officers

October 2, 2018 by

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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 […]

2018 Hitting & Pitching Statistics

September 20, 2018 by

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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 […]

This is What it’s All About!

September 19, 2018 by

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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 […]

Manatee League Baseball Article – Re-Posted from 2013

August 31, 2018 by

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This Post was found on David Montgomery’s Father’s Baseball League in Tampa, FL.  Please read and think about the parts that apply to the HDL. Our Perspective:   We believe that there are at least 2 types of baseball programs.  One is a CLUB program (which we MOST DEFINITELY aspire to be). The other is […]

Larry Rutledge – Where have you been?

August 20, 2018 by

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After 6 months of baseball regular season games, I finally am sitting down to attempt to write a blog to cover a much overdue explanation of my unusual HDL season. Many of our veterans who have enjoyed HDL weekly game updates and informative articles in the past about the season remember how engaged I was […]

Hall of Fame Member Gordie Kastner Passes

April 5, 2018 by

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The HDL and everyone who knew Gordie Kastner has lost a legend and a tremendous human being. Services for Gorgie Kastner will be held this evening at Memphis Funeral Home on Poplar with Mass and Burial services tomorrow. God Bless Gordie Kastner, may his soul rest in peace.