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A Querc From The Merc, 11/22/19

By northjerseyvipers | Nov 22, 2019 |

Fall Ball In a Nut Shell   While our tournaments are only on weekends, trying to field a team each weekend can be challenging.  Fall sports begin before school does.  Every weekend coaches have to figure out which players can attend fall tournaments.  Valuable time is spent making phone calls, sending texts and emails to…

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Another Reason Why Greed Is Good (In Softball)

By northjerseyvipers | Oct 30, 2019 |

https://www.mlb.com/video/martinez-ejected-after-turner-out   I sent the below to my team this morning.  This is one of the worst calls I have seen made in a long time.  Number one, the rule is flawed to allow the runner to be called out.  Number two, Guriel got bailed out on this; he failed to make a fundamental play…

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A Querc From The Merc, 10/30/19

By northjerseyvipers | Oct 30, 2019 |

Vipers 18U Premiere returned from the D9 Showcase in Orlando, FL, placed second in their  bracket with a 3 – 1 -1 overall record and finished with 3 straight shutouts. Pitching, defense and timely hitting were on display.  They hit 3 HR’s over the weekend and another off the top of the fence (oppo).  The…

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