Playoffs/Playdowns end in Belgian Baseball

Playoffs/Playdowns end in Belgian Baseball
The BRASSCHAAT BRAVES and the PORT OF ANTWERP GREYS battle for a Belgian Series berth against the HOBOKEN PIONEERS this weekend. The GREYS need two wins to make it back to the finals, as they trail the BRAVES by two games in the standings. The PIONEERS clinched their spot in the championship series last week and conclude the playoffs against the NAMUR ANGELS. In the playdowns the MORTSEL STARS and the BORGERHOUT SQUIRRELS already have secured their spots in the 2010 edition of the Belgian 1st

White Sox won’t make it easy for Tigers
During Detroit’s three-game stay at U.S. Cellular Field this weekend, the White Sox figure to be mathematically eliminated from the American League Central title race. That harsh reality won’t prevent the White Sox from playing as if the season just started or as if a playoff berth is on the line with every pitch. At least, the 2009 finality better not change the team’s attitude, according to general manager Ken Williams. “They better not quit. I don’t want to see any quit,” said Williams,

Significant For All The Wrong Reasons: Washington Nationals Lose Their 100th Game This Season
WASHINGTON (AP) —The Washington Nationals’ 100th loss had plenty of elements from the first 99. A starter who needed five batters to record an out and was gone before the fourth inning. An unearned run in an inning that included both an outfielder’s error and a wild pitch. A comeback that went for naught because the bullpen took yet another loss. All in a mind-numbing 3 hours, 41 minutes. Rafael Furcal(notes) hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning Thursday night and the Los Angeles Dodg

ABL Teams determine Finalists this Weekend
The Austrian Baseball League teams will determine the finalists this weekend. The semi-finals started with two wins by the SUPERFUND WANDERERS against the UNION KUFSTEIN VIKINGS and a split between reigning champion MOSQUITO ATHLETICS and the SCHWAZ TIGERS. Now the top seeds from Vienna and Attnang-Puchheim have home field advantage in games three to possible five. Schedule: Saturday, September 26: 13:00 MOSQUITO Athletics Attnang-Puchheim – Schwaz Tigers 15:30 MOSQUITO Athletics Attna

Pujols Named Player Of Decade
SportingNews reported – No muss, no fuss, no drama—and no longer much debate about who is the best player in baseball. For much of the decade, the debate focused on Rodriguez and Barry Bonds. But in nine seasons, Pujols has never not surpassed a .300 average, 30 home runs and 100 RBIs. Those Hall of Fame numbers (by age 29) define him only slightly more than his all-around pursuit of excellence. Read MORE.

Corporate Giving: Republic Coffee (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
When customers at Republic Coffee in Memphis stir their Friday cups of joe, usually there’s a ripple effect — and not just in their mugs. Three months ago, general manager Fitz Dearmore introduced Free Coffee Fridays, during which customers make donations in exchange for a free coffee of the day. The donations go to a selected local charity, which rotates every three months. “It’s not … Continue here:Corporate Giving: Republic Coffee (Memphis Commercial Appeal) This entry was posted

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