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SYLVANIA SENIOR SOFTBALL


League established January 2008
Pacesetter Park, Sylvania,Ohio

2019 FALL BALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS!

2019 Legends champs photo/JIM SCHNEIDER    
2019 FALL BALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! The Fall Ballers deated Managers' Bob Collins "Grinders" 21-15 in the final "must-win" league game to win the SSS Championship. The winners finished with a 8-2 league record. Back row, l-r: Keith Dunbar, Ted Theaker, John Yocum, Tom Spy, Kyle Green, Jase Sweede, Gary Gardner & Mike Stobel. Front row, l-r: Mike Hamann, Rick Schmidt, Perry Chillus, Kim Crosby, & Jim Elchert.

SYLVANIA SENIOR SOFTBALL SCORES & STANDINGS


Fall Ball

Fall Ball Standings
Won Lost Pct. GB RS RA AM
Fall Ballers
8
2
0.800
0.0
159
113
4.6
Family Guys of Autumn
7
3
0.700
1.0
170
166
0.4
Bull Moose
6
4
0.600
2.0
140
111
2.9
Hunters
5
5
0.500
3.0
152
165
-1.3
Rusty Bolts
3
7
0.300
5.0
164
182
-1.8
The Grinders
1
9
0.100
7.0
129
177
-4.8
RS: Runs Scored      RA: Runs Allowed      AM: Avg Margin

2019 Rosters


SCORES
Tuesday, October 15

Family Guys of Autumn 28
The Grinders 20

Bull Moose 15
Rusty Bolts 13

Hunters 17
Fall Ballers 13

Hunters 24
Rusty Bolts 19

Fall Ballers 21
The Grinders 15

Family Guys of Autumn 13
Bull Moose 10

 


photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

KYLE GREEN rounds first heading to second in Fall Ball play.

photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

DAVE RONAU lines a hit and races to first in Fall Ball play.




Hunters 17, Fall Ballers 13

Fall Ballers
The Hunters put up 6 runs in the 7th inning to take the lead . The Ballers were led by Perry Chillus 3/4 , Mike Stroble 3/4 and Tom Spy 3/3 ,W/ 3 bagger. Keith Dunbar, Ted Theaker, John Yocum,and Mike Hamaan 2 hits apiece.

Hunters
Hunters scored 6 runs in the top of the 7th to break open a tie game and went onto defeat Fall Ballers 17-13. The hitting stars for Hunters were Scott Nichols 4-4 with an OTF home run and Bruce Klostermeier 4-4. Every batter in Hunters lineup had at least one hit.


photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

RICK BEHAN beats out a throw to first. Jeff Mikolajewski stretches to catch it.

photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

SAFE! First baseman Randy Ziemkewics is late with the tag on Todd Hofer.




photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

THIRD BASEMAN Roy Woodworth reaches for a shot at third. Jon LaBeau backs him up.

photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

FIRST BASEMAN Jase Sweede snags a high throw at first for the out.




Fall Ballers 21, The Grinders 1

Grinders
The season came to a close with the Grinders going down swinging scoring 7 in the bottom of the 7th but fell short of the lead that the Fall Ballers had built. Hitting leaders for the Grinders were Terry Patterson 3/3, Bob Collins and Bill Trego 3/4, Dave Kunst, Paul Wesolowski and Jim Vanbrandt were all 2/4. It was a beautiful Fall Ball season weather wise but thankfully the Grinders have the offseason to recuperate from the beatings you bullies put on us. LOL. Congrats on winning the league Fall Ballers.

Fall Ballers
The Ballers held on to protect a big lead, Leading 21-8 the Grinders kept chipping away in the 7th to score 8 runs. The Ballers defense Perry Chillus and Kyle Green made several outstanding ( Sport Center # 1s) plays on Defense. Kyle Green 3/4 OTFHR, Perry Chillus, Keith Dunbar, Mike Strobel,Gary Gardner, Jim Elchert and Ted Theaker all with 3 hits. Thanks to all of the team for an exciting season and great sportsmanship by all . This team just never quit or never got down . Always positive comments to one another, Thats what makes a team!


photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

NICE GRAB! Todd Omey digs deep for a grounder in Fall Ball finals.

photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

PAUL WESOLOWSKI snags a grounder up the middle.




 

 

 

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 SSS FALL LEAGUE

2019 Standings, Scores & Summaries -
click here.


2019 Rosters
2019 Schedule

2018      2017
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2013

    LETTER UPDATES     LEAGUE SUPPORT

Gabe Barrow
SSS Vice-President

SSS members who have stepped up to the plate for 2019 success!
Letter - click here
 

 LEAGUE SCHEDULES
Legends Roster
Masters Roster
Legends Schedule
Masters Schedule

 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

Sylvania Senior League
2008-2019 CHAMPIONS
Photos and more!
MORE INFO
 
 
 DIAMOND DUST

JIM SCHNEIDER
"DIAMOND DUST"
SSS photo editor
2019 Photos
2018 Photos
2017 Photos

 AROUND THE HORN Joel Hansen, photographer
2016      2015
2014      2013
2012      2011
Archive
 
 PHOTO GALLERY
People, places & events
2019      2018
2017      2016
2014      2013
2012      2011

 TOURNAMENT TEAMS

Sylvania Softball
TOURNAMENT TEAMS
Results, Highlights, Scores and more

2019 ISSA
National Qualifier


2018      2017
2016      2014
2013      2012

Huntsman Senior World Games
2019: SSS players win silver medals

2018: Silver Winners

2017: gold medals for SSS players

      Fall Ball
 Diamond Dust

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

2019 FALL BALL CHAMPIONS Rick Schmidt, left and Mike Stobel with the winners trophy. The Fall Ballers defeated The Grinders 21-15 in the final game of the season to win the title.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

TROPHY WINNERS! Kyle Green, left, Gary Gardner and Mike Hamann hold the 2019 Fall Ball League Championship trophy.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

GOOD SPORTS! The Grinders congratulate The Fall Ballers on winning the Fall League Championship. From l-r: Perry Chillus, Dave Ashman, Guy Stager and Paul Wesolowski. The Grinders lost 21-15.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

HUNTERS' third baseman Roy Woodworth protects third with skill and a steady glove.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

FALL LEAGUE ACTION! Bill Trego fields a shot up the middle and steps on second for the out. Trego was a "Floater" who filled in for any team missing a player.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos

THE HUNTERS' Rick Stager rounds third - heading home in the SSS Fall league action. (Nice Sidelines shirt.)

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

FALL BALLERS' pitcher Mike Hamann fields a grounder up the middle and throws to first for the out. Fall Ballers defeated The Grinders 21-15 to win the league with a 8-2 record.

Sylvania Senior Softball - Diamond Dust Photos
photo/JIM SCHNEIDER

SAFE AT FIRST! Fall Ballers' Tom Spy beats out a grounder for a hit. The squad won the league with a 8-2 record.