Game Notes

BWS Game #3 - Red Hornets vs. San Francisco Giants 6-27-21

Venue: Super Colossal Dome

Pre-game Notes: All eyes are on the Hornets as they take a 2-0 series lead into Game 3 after another complete-game effort from Sally Dobbs and Jose Canseco’s unstoppable bat. The Giants are on the verge of being swept after going undefeated in their first two series and have a must-win scenario to extend their title hopes. They will send out Jay Green for the second game in a row, while the Hornets will have Randy Johnson on the hill to try and put an exclamation point on this postseason. Will it be a comeback for the Giants, or will the Hornets and Johnson complete their dominant season and take the Backyard World Series crown? Enjoy the game!

Pitching Match-up: Jay Green (0-1, 3.17 ERA) vs. Randy Johnson (3-0, 0.00 ERA).

Line-ups:

San Francisco Giants

1. Fernando Diaz - 3B

2. Barry Bonds - LF

3. Jay Green - P

4. Maya Woodruff - RF

5. Wally Evans - 2B

6. Marky Dubois - 1B

7. Kristen Sullivan - CF

8. Murray Goldman - SS

9. Heidi Thurman - C

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

BWS Game #2 - Red Hornets @ San Francisco Giants

Venue: Super Colossal Dome

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets snuck out a win in Game 1 with a complete-game shut-out from Randy Johnson and timely hitting from Jose Canseco. The Giants are looking to bounce back and even the series as they send out Jay Green against Sally Dobbs. Will we see another pitcher’s duel or perhaps an offensive breakout? Tune in to find out!

Pitching Match-up:

Sally Dobbs (2-0, 2.50 ERA) vs. Jay Green (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

San Francisco Giants

1. Fernando Diaz - 3B

2. Barry Bonds - LF

3. Jay Green - P

4. Maya Woodruff - RF

5. Wally Evans - 2B

6. Marky Dubois - 1B

7. Kristen Sullivan - CF

8. Murray Goldman - SS

9. Heidi Thurman - C

Game Notes

Backyard World Series Game 1 - Red Hornets vs. San Francisco Giants (6-9-21)

Venue: Super Colossal Dome

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets come into the BWS riding high and undefeated, with the Giants also undefeated and coming off a sweep of their own. It’s a battle of titans in Game 1 as Marky DuBois goes for the Giants and the Hornets will counter with their flamethrower Randy Johnson. Anything can happen in this series… Enjoy!

Pitching Match-up: Marky DuBois - (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Randy Johnson (2-0, 0.00 ERA).

Line-ups:

San Francisco Giants

1. Wally Evans - 2B

2. Barry Bonds - LF

3. Jay Green - 1B

4. Maya Woodruff - RF

5. Marky DuBois - P

6. Fernando Diaz - 3B

7. Kristen Sullivan - CF

8. Murray Goldman - SS

9. Heidi Thurman - C

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

ALCS Game #2 - Hornets @ Fishes

Venue: Big City Stadium

Pre-game Notes:

The Hornets are riding high off a decisive Game 1 victory and look for their second-consecutive series sweep as Sally Dobbs takes the hill against the Fishes. Derek McCattery will start again for the Fishes and has his team’s playoff hopes squarely on his shoulders in a must-win scenario. Will we see another sweep? Will the Fishes fight back and force a Game 3? We’re about to find out… Enjoy!

Pitching Match-up: Sally Dobbs - (1-0, 2.00 ERA) vs. Derek McCattery - (0-1, 11.20 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Super-Duper Fishes

1. Chucky Flinder - CF

2. Derek McCattery - P

3. Timmy Unger - SS

4. Alexis Weiss - C

5. Annie Frazier - LF

6. Isaac Drummond - 1B (++H, ++F)

7. Diana Hayes - RF

8. Katelyn Cain - 3B

9. Brad Bender - 2B

Game Notes

Venue: Big City Park

Pre-game Notes:

ALCS Game #1 - Red Hornets vs. Super-Duper Fishes

Pitching Match-up:

Derek McCattery (0-0, 6.00 ERA vs. Randy Johnson (1-0, 0.00 ERA)

Line-ups:

Super-Duper Fishes

1. Chucky Flinder - CF

2. Derek McCattery - P

3. Timmy Unger - SS

4. Alexis Weiss - C

5. Annie Frazier - LF

6. Isaac Drummond - 1B

7. Diana Hayes - RF

8. Katelyn Cain - 3B

9. Brad Bender - 2B

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Baseball trivia:

Dugouts were made to protect players from errant foul balls. Players used to sit behind the line before these structures were made.

Game Notes

ALDS Game #2 - Red Hornets @ Toronto Blue Jays (5-9-21)

Venue: Sandy Flats

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets took Game 1 of the series at home and will send Sally Dobbs out to try and close the series in a sweep. The Blue Jays meanwhile will send out Luanne Lui again, and try to even up the series in a must-win situation at home. Who will gain the early edge? Who wins? Stay tuned to find out…

Pitching Match-up: Sally Dobbs (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Luanne Lui (0-1, 14.40 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Toronto Blue Jays

1. Jody Palmer - C

2. Luanne Lui - P

3. Pablo Sanchez - SS

4. Raul Mondesi - RF

5. Veronica Lee - 2B

6. Tracy Hoban - 1B

7. Nate Kowalski - LF

8. Marianna Rauf - CF

9. Mickey O’Connor - 3B

Game Notes

ALDS Game #1: Red Hornets vs. Toronto Blue Jays (Series tied 0-0)

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes: It’s the playoffs, baby! The Hornets come into the ALDS as the #1 overall seed with a 13-1 record, looking to continue their hot streak from the regular season. The Wild Card Blue Jays will have a tough battle but seem ready for the challenge in this three game series. Randy Johnson gets the start for the Hornets, as Luanne Lui takes the hill for the Jays. Anything can happen in Game 1. Tune in to the action!

Pitching Match-up: Luanne Lui (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Randy Johnson (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Line-ups:

Toronto Blue Jays

1. Jody Palmer - C

2. Luanne Lui - P 

3. Pablo Sanchez - SS

4. Raul Mondesi - RF

5. Veronica Lee - 2B

6. Tracy Hoban - 1B

7. Nate Kowalski - LF

8. Marianna Rauf - CF

9. Mickey O’Connor - 3B

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C 

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Picks are below the matchups. Spoiler alert!

Game Notes:

Postseason Preview Sportscast (3-28-21)

Match-ups:

AMERICAN LEAGUE:

(3) Cleveland Indians - (8-6) vs. (2) Super-Duper Fishes - (8-6)

Indians: (A.L. Central Champs)

Team ERA: 4.66, 14 BB, 80 SO - (Ace: Dawn Cozart - 4-3, 4.05 ERA, 34 IP, 7 BB, 34 SO).

.351 BA (Heavy hitters - Samuel Middleton, Stan Olafson, Stephanie Morgan).

-79 RBIs, 22 HRs, 13 BB, 68 SO.

Fishes: (A.L. East Champs)

Team ERA: 3.62, 21 BB, 68 SO - (Ace: Derek McCattery - 3-0, 1.89 ERA, 19 IP, 6 BB, 17 SO).

.322 BA (Heavy hitters - Alexis Weiss, Timmy Unger, Katelyn Cain).

-55 RBIs, 10 HRs, 15 walks, 61 SO.

(W) Toronto Blue Jays - (8-6) vs. (1) Red Hornets - (13-1)

Blue Jays: (A.L. East WC)

Team ERA: 5.16, 19 BB, 70 SO - (Ace: Jody Palmer - 1-1, 3.55 ERA, 26 IP, 7 BB, 26 SO).

.339 BA (Heavy hitters - Pablo Sanchez, Veronica Lee, Tracy Hoban).

-78 RBIs, 22 HRs, 10 BB, 82 SO.

Hornets: (A.L. West Champs)

Team ERA: 1.08, 0 BB, 107 SO (Ace: Sally Dobbs - 7-0, 1.13 ERA, 43 IP, 0 BB, 50 SO).

.521 BA (Heavy hitters - Jose Canseco, Chipper Jones, Sally Dobbs).

-81 RBIs, 14 HRs, 22 BB, 26 SO.

NATIONAL LEAGUE:

(W) San Francisco Giants - (9-5) vs. (1) Blue Melonheads - (11-3)

Giants: (N.L. West WC)

Team ERA: 4.30, 14 BB, 103 SO - (Ace: Kristen Sullivan - 5-2, 3.60 ERA, 35 IP, 4 BB, 41 SO).

.336 BA (Heavy hitters - Barry Bonds, Maya Woodruff, Jay Green).

-70 RBIs, 22 HRs, 11 BB, 81 SO.

Melonheads: (N.L. East Champs)

Team ERA: 3.45, 14 BB, 82 SO - (Ace: Sophie Meyer - 8-1, 2.98 ERA, 51 IP, 6 BB, 39 SO).

.341 BA (Heavy hitters - Ruth Proutt, Claudia Villarta, Libby Futterman).

-78 RBIs, 22 HRs, 20 BB, 78 SO.

(2) Arizona Diamondbacks - (9-5) vs. (3) White Monsters - (7-7)

Diamondbacks: (N.L. West Champs)

Team ERA: 3.16, 12 BB, 69 SO - (Ace: Jose Meisenheimer - 5-0, 0.38 ERA, 31 IP, 1 BB, 20 SO).

.281 BA (Heavy hitters - Barbara Jones, Isabelle Marelli, Judu Abwunza).

-47 RBIs, 12 HRs, 18 BB, 118 SO.

Monsters: (N.L. Central Champs)

Team ERA: 3.88, 10 BB, 80 SO - (Ace: Peter Levine - 3-1, 3.64 ERA, 25 IP, 1 BB, 21 SO).

.343 BA (Heavy hitters - Tiffany Bosworth, Samantha Winslow, Marilyn McDonnell).

-71 RBI, 15 HRs, 21 BB, 84 SO.

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Divisional Series Picks:

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Ben: Indians

Mike: Fishes

Ben/Mike: Hornets

Giants vs Melonheads: It's a toss-up.

Ben/Mike: Diamondbacks

Game Notes

RS Game #14 - Hornets vs. Fishes (3-7-21)

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes:

It’s the last game of the regular season! Our boys and girls wrap up the season with a home game against the Fishes, who are vying for the division crown in the A.L. East, and at least a wild card spot. Tensions will be high and there is a lot on the line, as the Fishes’ ace Derek McCattery goes against the Hornets’ Sally Dobbs. Who will come out on top? Tune in to the action!

Pitching Match-up: Derek McCattery (3-0, 0.72 ERA) vs. Sally Dobbs (6-0, 1.32 ERA)

Line-ups:

Super-Duper Fishes

1. Chucky Flinder - CF

2. Derek McCattery - P

3. Timmy Unger - SS

4. Alexie Weis - C

5. Annie Frazier - LF

6. Isaac Drummond - 1B

7. Diana Hayes - RF 

8. Katelyn Cain - 3B

9. Brad Bender - 2B

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - 3B

3. Chipper Jones - 2B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - LF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - CF

Game Notes

RS Game #13 - Red Hornets @ Pittsburg Pirates (2-28-21)

Venue: Tin Can Alley

Pre-game Notes:

It’s the penultimate game of the regular season as the Hornets travel to Pittsburg to take on the Pirates, who have a very small chance to make the playoff, but must win out with help in order to get it. The Hornets have the top spot in their division, and look to continue their strong season. Randy Johnson gets the start against the Pirates’ Esmarelda Heimann in an enclosed ballpark at Tin Can Alley. Tune in to the action!

Pitching Match-up:

Randy Johnson (5-1, 1.01 ERA) vs. Esmarelda Heimann (2-2, 6.33 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Pittsburg Pirates

1. Tina Herrara - 2B

2. Liz Kinghorn - RF

3. Jason Kendall - C

4. Michiko Adachi - CF

5. Billie Jean Blackwood - LF

6. Berit Greenwald - 1B

7. Vic Souffle - SS

8. Rosanna Phelps - 3B

9. Esmarelda Heimann - P

Game Notes

RS Game #12 - Montreal Expos @ Red Hornets (2-13-2021)

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes:

The Hornets return home after their first loss of the season, falling to the Diamondbacks in a wild close game, 2-1. The Expos are coming into today looking to keep their wildcard hopes alive, and win their third straight game. Sally Dobbs will try and right the ship for the Hornets as she goes against the Expos’ Julie Dunkel. Enjoy the game!

Pitching Match-up: Julie Dunkel - (0-0, 6.00 ERA) vs. Sally Dobbs (5-0, 1.43 ERA)

Line-ups:

Montreal Expos

1. Dante Robinson - 1B

2. Davy Marian - LF

3. Julie Dunkel - P

4. Francis Blewer - CF

5. Vladimir Guerrero - RF

6. Francesca Whitaker - SS

7. Holly Franklin - C

8. Arlene Perez - 3B

9. Vladimir Womak

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

RS Game #11 Red Hornets @ Arizona Diamondbacks (1-17-2021)

Venue: Eckman Acres

Pre-game Notes:

The Hornets are in the playoffs after clinching the A.L. West last game with a win and a Mariners loss, and are riding high coming into this pivotal match-up with the contending Diamondbacks. Both teams are vying for playoff position, and it could shape up to be a duel for the ages. Randy Johnson gets the start against his former team, while the Diamondbacks counter with their ace, Amanda Hellerman. Anything could happen in this clash of pitching titans. Tune in to the acton!

Pitching Match-up: Randy Johnson (5-0, 0.79 ERA) vs. Amanda Hellerman (3-3, 5.26 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Arizona Diamondbacks

1. Ricky Johnson - LF

2. Judy Abwunza - C

3. Barbara Jones - 3B

4. Isabelle Marelli - 2B

5. Karen Donato - RF

6. Amanda Hellerman - P

7. Jose Meisenheimer - 1B

8. Omar Stephano - CF

9. Lara Nunez - SS

Game Notes

RS Game #10 (1-9-2021) - Red Hornets @ Toronto Blue Jays

Venue: Sandy Flats

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets come in off a thrilling 1-0 victory against the Orioles and look to continue their dominance against the Blue Jays, who themselves are coming off a 1-run loss to the Rangers and look to bounce back and get back into the playoff hunt. Sally Dobbs gets the start for the Hornets against Luanne Lui. Anything can happen at this vast, sandy venue. Take in the ocean breezes and enjoy the game!

Pitching Match-up: Sally Dobbs (4-0, 1.26 ERA) vs. Luanne Lui (2-1, 5.45 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Toronto Blue Jays

1. Jody Palmer - C

2. Luanne Lui - P

3. Pablo Sanchez - SS

4. Raul Mondesi - RF

5. Veronica Lee - 2B

6. Tracy Hoban - 1B

7. Nate Kowalski - LF

8. Marianna Rauf - CF

9. Mickey O’Connor - 3B

Game Notes

RS Game #9 - Red Hornets vs. Baltimore Orioles

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets come off a wild extra-inning affair and try to keep their perfect season intact, while the Orioles are trying to make a second-half run and turn their season around. Randy Johnson will get the nod as he faces Orioles ace Todd Xavier. Will we have another thriller on our hands? Tune in to find out…

Pitching Match-up: Todd Xavier (1-1, 2.25 ERA) vs. Randy Johnson (4-0, 1.07 ERA)

Line-ups:

Baltimore Orioles

1. Dominic Hoskins - LF

2. Vicki Kawaguchi - SS

3. Cal Ripken Jr. - 3BzZ

4. Mary Reilly - 2B

5. Gretchen Hasselhoff - C

6. Butch Sherrod - 1B

7. Vincent Sweet - CF

8. Todd Xavier - P

9. Buddy Martin - RF

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - 3B

3. Chipper Jones - 1B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - LF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

RS Game #8 - Red Hornets @ Minnesota Twins 12-12-20

Venue: Eckman Acres

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets wrapped up the first half of the season with their seventh-straight win, and a firm grip on the A.L. West. They play the surprisingly stacked Minnesota Twins, who are tops in the A.L Central by a game over the Indians. The Hornets send out Sally Dobbs, looking to continue her dominance on the mound. She goes up against the Twins’ ace, Leah Wayne. This is looking to be a great match-up, with offense and pitching on both sides. Who will come out on top? Tune in to find out…

Pitching Match-up: Sally Dobbs (3-0, 0.73 ERA) vs. Leah Wayne (3-1, 3.33 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Minnesota Twins

1. Marty Cordova - LF

2. Kiesha Phillips - CF

3. Zena Fromme - 3B

4. Leah Wayne - P

5. Yvonne Carter - RF

6. Melissa Waters - 1B

7. Molly Mae - SS

8. Eric Lebeaux - 2B

9. Vanna Steinman - C

The Hornets look to wrap up the first half of the season undefeated still, as they take on the visiting Junior Wombats. The Wombats are struggling at 1-5, but look to turn things around as they send their ace Nan Porter against the Big Unit himself, Randy Johnson. Will this shape up to be another classic pitcher’s duel? We shall see…

Pitching Match-up: Nan Porter (0-2, 1.71) vs. Randy Johnson (3-0, 1.44 ERA)

Line-ups:

Junior Wombats

1. Wing Kwan - RF

2. Ray Tran - 3B

3. Dmitri Petrovich - C

4. Kathy Wolf - CF

5. Linda Potter - 2B

6. Nan Porter - P

7. Colleen Klinker - 1B

8. Hannah Peavy - LF

9. Serena Damonte - SS

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

RS Game Game #6 (11-8-2020) - Red Hornets vs. Anaheim Angels

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets just keep winning, coming off a 4-1 victory over the division-rival Mariners and take on the Anaheim Angels in yet another divisional match-up. The Angels are looking to pick up another win and inch closer to catching the Hornets, and will send out Betty Houstan to get the win. The Hornets will counter with Sally Dobbs, looking to continue her dominant pitching run this season. Enjoy the game!

Pitching Match-up:

Betty Houstan (1-1, 4.84 ERA) vs. Sally Dobbs (2-0, 1.12 ERA)

Line-ups:

Anaheim Angels

1. Carlos Ocampo - C

2. Tanya Uchida - RF

3. Joan Mae - LF

4. Ken Griffey, Jr. - CF

5. Ramona Bennett - 2B

6. Mo Vaughn - 1B

7. Betty Houstan - P

8. Alicia Blakely - SS

9. Tatiana Jackson - 3B

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - CF

5. Kenny Lofton - RF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

RS Game #5 - Red Hornets vs. Seattle Mariners

Venue: Steele Stadium

Pre-game Notes: The Hornets roll into their three-game homestead undefeated and on a high atop the A.L. West, facing a Mariners team who is looking to bounce back from an up-and-down start to the season. Angelique Harding gets the nod for the M’s as former Mariner Randy Johnson will start for the Hornets. Will we see a pitcher’s duel here this afternoon? Tune in to find out!

Pitching Match-up: Angelique Harding (1-2, 9.27 ERA) vs. Randy Johnson (2-0, 1.68 ERA)

Line-ups:

Seattle Mariners

1. Randi Uno - LF

2. Alex Rodriguez - SS

3. Fabienne Callahan - RF

4. Anna Goudreau - 3B

5. Maria Luna - C

6. Ryan Vanderhoek - 1B

7. Clair Nelson - CF

8. Angelique Harding - P

9. Ivan King - 2B

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kelly Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Game Notes

RS Game #4 - Red Hornets @ Texas Rangers

Venue: Cement Gardens

Pre-game Notes: Another win has the Hornets on a roll as they come into today’s game in first place atop the A.L. West. They will face the Rangers, who they squeaked past in the season opener 3-2 at home. The Hornets will put Sally Dobbs on the hill to face the Rangers’ Nancy Chin, who is looking to give the team their first win of the year. Tune in to the action!

Pitching Match-up: Sally Dobbs (1-0, 2.40 ERA) vs. Nancy Chin (0-1, 4.90 ERA)

Line-ups:

Red Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - RF

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - 1B

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - P

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Texas Rangers

1. Gwen Sears - SS

2. Pamela Kirkos - C

3. Fay Dawson - RF

4. Perry Marx - CF

5. Stuart Sullivan - 3B

6. Ivan Rodriguez - 2B

7. Lisa Crockett - LF

8. Hillary Vargas - 1B

9. Nancy Chin - P

Game Notes

RS Game #3: Red Hornets @ Anaheim Angels

Venue: Tin Can Alley

Pre-game Notes:

The Hornets cruise into today’s game riding the high of a two-game win streak to start the season. They will go up against the Angels, who are only one game behind for early first place in the A.L. West division. Randy Johnson gets the nod for the Hornets as the Angels counter with their ace, Betty Houstan. Anything can happen in this confined ballpark, where runs can come in bunches. Enjoy the game!

Pitching Match-up: Randy Johnson (1-0, 2.40 ERA) vs. Betty Houstan (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Line-ups:

Hornets

1. Reese Worthington - SS

2. Pete Wheeler - LF

3. Chipper Jones - 3B

4. Jose Canseco - 1B

5. Kenny Lofton - CF

6. Randy Johnson - P

7. Tony Delvecchio - C

8. Sally Dobbs - RF

9. Ronny Dobbs - 2B

Angels

1. Carlos Ocampo - C

2. Tanya Uchida - RF

3. Joan Mae - LF

4. Betty Houstan - P

5. Ramona Bennett - 2B

6. Ken Griffey Jr. - CF

7. Mo Vaughn - 1B

8. Alicia Blakely - SS

9. Tatiana Jackson - 3B