Grays on Top Going into the Midseason Tournament
Posted August 26, 2023
As the SBL takes a Midseason break after 20 games to play the "Cooperstown Classic Tournament", the Homestead Grays have emerged as the front runner in the pennant race, at 15-5 and 3 games up on 2nd place Louisville....
Scott, Baker & Callahan Shine in Louisville Sweep of Harlan County
Posted August 12, 2023
Jim Scott, Nixey Callahan, and Frank Baker were the stars of the show as Louisville completed a sweep of Harlan County with a 2-1 victory....
Grays in First Place After Win Over Expos
Posted August 11, 2023
In a battle of the Top 2 teams in the standings, the Grays came away with a 6-5 victory over the Expos in Game 1 of the Series. Ty Cobb did what Ty Cobb does, going 2 for 4 w/ a Double, a Walk and 2 runs scored. …..and Art Fletcher hit 2 Triples for Homestead. Christy Mathewson do...
Improbable HR by Sherry Magee Walks Off Wichita
Posted August 09, 2023
An amazing, improbable, crazy ending in Louisville tonight as the Colonels beat the Jobbers 3-2 in Game 1 of a two game series. Wichita had led the entire game, after scoring a run in the Top of the 1st. Going into the Bottom of the 9th, the Jobbers led 2-1, with righty Jack Quinn on the mo...
Montreal Moves into First Place with a Sweep of Seattle
Posted August 08, 2023
Sam Crawford went 3 for 4 w/ a Walk and 2 runs scored, and Smoky Joe Wood struck out 10 in a complete game performance, as Montreal completed a sweep of Seattle to move back into 1st Place, 1/2 game ahead of Homestead....
Cincinnati franchise moves to Homestead
Posted August 01, 2023
With a new general manager in place, the Detroit/Cincy franchise has moved to the suburbs of Pittsburgh and will compete as the Homestead Grays...
Wichita 8, Harlan County 7 in a Crazy 12 Inning Game
Posted July 30, 2023
An absolutely crazy game in Harlan County, won by Wichita 8-7 in 12 innings Wichita put up a 5 spot in the 1st, behind a Danny Murphy HR and timely hitting by the bottom of the order. Shoeless Joe Jackson put Harlan County ahead with a 2 out, bases loaded, bases clearing Double in the 6th. ...
Pittsburgh Completes a Sweep with a Comeback Victory in Texas
Posted July 29, 2023
Down 5-0 early, Pittsburgh put up 2 runs in the 6th to get back in it, on a Larry Doyle two run HR, and then put up a 5 spot in the Top of the 9th to complete a comeback victory and earn a sweep at Texas. Doyle (pictured) was 2 for 5 on the day with the HR & a Double. Honus Wagner went ...
Wichita Pounds Out 19 Hits en route to a 7-3 Victory
Posted July 27, 2023
Wichita pounded out 19 hits en route to a 7-3 victory at Harlan County Wilbur Good went 4-6, Nap Lajoie went 3 for 4 with a Double & a Walk, and Gabby Street (pictured) went 4 for 5. Ed Summers gave the Jobbers 3 scoreless innings in relief, as Wichita improves to 2-4 on the season. ...
A Five Way Tie for First
Posted July 25, 2023
It's early in the inaugural SBL season, but 5 teams (Detroit, Montreal, Texas, Seattle, and Louisville) are now in a virtual tie for 1st Place....