Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Upcoming Events June 24 - 30

We play at Wasco on Tuesday, June 24 - please be there by 5:15pm

Wednesday, June 25 at home vs. North Aurora - 5:15pm for a 6pm game once again

Friday, June 27 - pool side by 8pm - would be nice

Saturday, June 28 - 2 games - we will chat on Friday night and plan accordingly

Sunday, June 29 - at least one game

Monday, June 30 - Batavia DID commit to the 30th vs. July 9

Monday, June 16, 2008

Upcoming Events June 18 - 22

Wednesday, June 18 - Geneva Blue @ Kaneland 6pm game time, please arrive 5:15 (see Fields for map)

St. Charles Summer Slam Tournament 2008 @ Eastside Sports Complex: (see attached schedule and call with any questions)

Geneva Blue is team #4.

Friday, June 20 - Algonquin Storm v. Geneva Blue (field #4) 5:30pm, please arrive 4:45 (5pm at the latest)

Saturday, June 21 - Wasco Warriors v. Geneva Blue (field #3) 2pm, please arrive 1:15

Saturday, June 21 - Mt. Prospect Mountaineers v. Geneva Blue (field #3) 7pm, please arrive 6:15

Sunday, June 22 - Playoff games are scheduled for 8:30, 11:30 and the 3rd/4th place game and championship game will be at 2pm.

The tournament is pool play. The winner of the five divisions and three wildcards will advance to the playoffs. The following guidelines will be used in listed order to determine tournament standings:

Win - loss record.
Winner of head to head competition.
Lowest number of opposing runs allowed.
Runs scored
Coin flip

Playoff format will be:

1 vs 8
2 vs 7
3 vs 6
4 vs 5

Winners will advance to the final four:

Winners of 1 vs 8 play the winners of 4 vs 5
Winners of 2 vs 7 play the winners of 3 vs 6

The winners play the Championship game and the losers play for 3rd and 4th place.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Upcoming Events June 10 - 14

Tuesday - Game at St Charles sportsplex - they would like to start at 5:30 and I said we would do our best - please be there by 5:00 if you can

Wednesday - Game at home (South Street) - 6pm versus South Elgin - please be there by 5:15pm

Thursday - Rainout make up game in Yorkville - 6pm - please be there by 5:15pm

Saturday - doubleheader at Peck - both games are KCBL Conference games (rain-outs) 5:15 versus Batavia and 7:30 versus Yorkville - please be there by 4:30pm - concessions start at 4:30!

Sunday - Happy Father's Day to all the great Dads of 11UBlue!!

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Cougars Outing - May 30th

Geneva Baseball Association/Kane County Cougars Outing is Friday, May 30th!

Please join us for this fun, family event as we kick off summer (it's the kids last full day of school).

Your $20 ticket includes:

*Entrance to the left field deck to watch an exciting game between the Kane County Cougars and Wisconsin - game time 6:30 p.m. The park opens at 4:30 p.m.

*All You Can Eat buffet - (served between 5:30 p.m.and 7:00 p.m.) Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Brats, Hot Dogs, Potato Salad and Chips.

*Unlimited Pepsi products throughout the game.

There will also be a cash Bar with premium beers, a silent auction and 50/50 Raffle.

Kids age 2 and under do not need a ticket to attend the event.

Please see Robin Munoz at rrtdmunoz@sbcglobal.net to get your tickets

Upcoming Events May 21 - May 30

Wednesday – May 21 – Please meet at Peck Fields at 5pm as we will have a light (FUN) practice until 6pm and then cheer on our 13 year old team and discuss situations as they occur. I will have drinks and snacks for all the boys.

I WILL schedule a few practices during this span. More to come.

Wednesday – May 28 – game home versus St Charles

Friday – May 30 – Cougars night – more details to follow

GO BLUE!
Jim

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Finish Strong Open Hitting

Finish Strong is having “Open Hitting” with the Iron Mike pitching machines starting May 1st, running through August 1st. The information below lists the times and details regarding the Open Hitting.

May 1st – June 7th

Tuesday – 6 to10pm
Wednesday – 6 to 10pm
Thursday – 6 to 10pm
Saturday – 7am to 3pm

June 11th – August 1st

Tuesday – 1 to 5pm
Wednesday – 1 to 5pm
Thursday – 1 to 5pm
Saturday – 7am – 3pm

Hitting Cards
*All you can hit $150.00
*30 minute sessions at a time
*can bring one guest

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Upcoming Events May 14 - May 30

Wednesday – May 14 – at St Charles (Kirk Rd Complex) – 6pm game time – please be there by 5:15pm – Can we also have our wiffles and other items there on time so we can get the boys loose – thanks everyone.

Friday – May 16 – GAME ON IN YORKVILLE – We have secured Dustin B. to play and Bob is working to attain Ethan A's services. We will miss 5 regular players but definitely understand that we ALL will miss events here and there with our busy lifestyles. The game is at 5:30pm so please try to be there by 4:45pm. Please correct me if I am wrong as I have Tyler, Dylan, Austin, and both Ryan’s unable to attend.

Saturday – May 17 – 10am and 3pm in Yorkville – We will have all 12 players and NO alternates. Once again, if I am incorrect, please let me know. Be at the games 45 minutes prior to game time at a minimum; thanks

Sunday – May 18 – Yorkville tournament final two games and we WILL be in one of them! GO BLUE!

Tuesday – May 20 – Wheatland Ducks – please be there by 5pm (5:15pm the latest) McCarty Elem. School

Wednesday – May 21 – have a practice scheduled from 6 to 8pm at South St. I have been trying to schedule a rainout make up but to no avail thus far as the other teams have games already scheduled. So we may just have a 90 minute practice (5:30 – 7)

Wednesday – May 28 – game home versus St Charles

Friday – May 30 – Cougars night – more details to follow