Newsletter #15 Congratulations to the Brisbane Bandits on winning the ABL Championship for the third year in a row! Special mention to our Musketeers Bandits, Andrew, Rhys & Wade, who all played in the 3 games. We welcome them back to the A Grade team this week, looking to secure a top 4 finish leading into the GBL finals. This Week s Games: Friday 16 th February: - Div 1 Seniors @ HOME V. Coomera Cubs 7.30pm Saturday 17 th February: - Tee Ball @ CHUBB ST Musketeers Blue V. Tigers 8.00am Musketeers White V. Raiders Red 8.00am - Rookie Ball @ BEENLEIGH V. Hawks 8.30am - LL Rams Red @ HOME V. Rays 8.00am (Diamond 2) - LL Rams Blue @ BEENLEIGH V. Hawks 8.00am - LL Bandits @ HOME V. Bulldogs Black 8.00am (Diamond 1) - SL Bandits @ HOME V. Bulldogs 12.30pm (Diamond 1) Sunday 18 th February: - Div 4 Seniors @ HOME V. Rapids 10.45am (Diamond 1) - Div 2 Seniors @ COOMERA V. Coomera Cubs 10.45am - Div 1 Seniors @ COOMERA V. Coomera Cubs 1.30pm Monday 19 th February: - Masters @ HOME V. Bulldogs Blue 7.00pm (Diamond 2) Tuesday 20 th February - Div 1 @ HOME V. Royals 7.30pm (Diamond 2) CATCH-UP GAME Important Upcoming Dates: Sunday 18 th February Thursday 22 nd February Sunday 25 th February Little League & Senior League Brisbane West Regional Trials @ Wests 12-14 Years Schoolboys Met West Regional Trials @ Wests Sponsors Day / Old Boys Day @ Musketeers 1 P a g e
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General Game & Training Times: MONDAY Masters Games: 6:30pm / 7:00pm / 8:15pm Junior Training - 4.30pm: - Little League Rams & Bandits TUESDAY - Senior League Junior Training - 5:00pm: - Rookie Ball Senior Div 1 Squad Training - 6:15pm WEDNESDAY Junior Training - 5:00pm: THURSDAY - Tee Ball Senior League & All Senior Training - 6:00pm Senior Game: FRIDAY Div 1-7:30pm (Toowoomba games scheduled on Saturday nights) Junior Games: Little League - 8:00am SATURDAY Rookie Ball - 8:30am Tee Ball - 8:00am (@ Chubb St) Senior League - 12:30pm Senior Games: Div 4-8:30am / 10:45am SUNDAY Div 2-10:45am Div 1-1:30pm (Toowoomba games scheduled an hour later) Please confirm game times and venues on App or BQ website. 3 P a g e
Results DIV 1 Friday 9 th February MUSKETEERS 8 BULLDOGS 3 Pitching: J. Roberts 6ip, 6h, 3k, 3bb, 2er, 100 pitches D. Butcher 3ip, 3h, 3k, 2bb, 1er, 48 pitches Hits: 4 - B. Wise 2 B. Dutton, C. Twigg 1 S. Greer, D. Butcher ROOKIE BALL Saturday 10 th February MUSKETEERS 6 6 6 6 6 30 INDIANS SIOUX 2 6 0 3 2 13 LITTLE LEAGUE RAMS Saturday 10 th February LITTLE LEAGUE GALA DAY MUSKETEERS RED 4 0 0 4 BULLDOGS BLACK 0 3 2 5 MUSKETEERS RED 1 2 3 RAYS 6 4 10 MUSKETEERS BLUE 1 1 5 7 SOUTHERN STARS 3 0 4 7 MUSKETEERS BLUE 2 HAWKS 4 4 P a g e
LITTLE LEAGUE BANDITS Saturday 10 th February LITTLE LEAGUE GALA DAY REDSOX WHITE 0 0 0 1 1 2 MUSKETEERS 5 2 2 5 0 14 Pitching: R. McMahon 4.1ip, 0h, 11k, 1er B. Merson 0.2ip, 0h, 0k, 0er Hits: 3 C. Pietsch, R. McMahon 2 C. O Sullivan, H. Campbell, B. Merson BULLDOGS BLACK 1 0 5 4 0 10 MUSKETEERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pitching: C.Pietsch 3.1ip, 6h, 5k, 9er E. Suthers 1.2ip, 0h, 0k, 0er No Hits SENIOR LEAGUE Saturday 10 th February MUSKETEERS 0 0 1 0 1 2 CUBS 0 2 9 1 X 12 Pitching: D. Johnston 3ip, 11h, 2k, 0er W. Kebbell 1ip, 1h, 0k, 0er Hits: 1 B. Cruice 5 P a g e
DIV 1 Sunday 11 th February MUSKETEERS 1 2 0 1 5 1 1 0 2 13 BULLDOGS 0 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 8 Pitching: D. Jones 9ip, 17h, 4k, 8er, 110 pitches Hits: 4 B. Dutton 3 S. Greer, B. Strehle, C. Twigg 2 R. Bramwell 1 J. Roberts, G. Ellis DIV 2 Sunday 11 th February MUSKETEERS 2 1 0 0 1 4 8 BULLDOGS 3 3 6 2 14 X 28 DIV 4 FORFEIT MASTERS Monday 12 th February SOUTHERN STARS 3 0 2 1 6 MUSKETEERS 0 0 7 X 7 We had a win 7-6 last night against Southern Stars... a little slow out the box trailing 5 nil until bottom of third dig where we scored 7 "green" runs. Well done. Pitching Gavin Johnston 76 and Jy Cruice 18... nice catches taken in the outfield by Fred and Scott. Welcome back to the dish Chris after back injury. Chris, Doug, Matt (double getting 2rbi's), Scott, Russell all a hit each. Thank you to Ryan McMahon for umpiring. DIV 1 Tuesday 13 th February WASHED OUT 6 P a g e
Sponsors Our success would not be possible without our dedicated Sponsors. Ipswich Musketeers would like to thank all of our generous sponsors for their support during the 2017/2018 baseball season. Because of their support, we are able to keep our player registration fees to a minimum, and provide quality equipment, uniforms and playing fields for our teams. Please support our sponsors! If your business would be interested in joining the Musketeers family, please contact treasurer@ipswichmusketeersbaseball.com. We have a number of Sponsorship Packages available. Transparts http://www.transparts.com.au/ D & D Insulation and Sheet Metal http://www.danddinsulation.com/ Lythgo Crew Wealth Management https://lcwm.com.au/ NuGrow Triple J Plasterboard & Tiles Linz Motors Doyle s Transport TriDan Electrical Contractors http://nugrow.com.au/ http://www.triplejplasterboardandtiles.com.au/ http://linzmotors.com/ doylestrans@bigpond.com http://www.tridanelectrical.com.au/ David Hill Floor Covering Specialist dhill76@bigpond.net.au Cruice Tiling http://cruicetiling.com.au/ 7 P a g e
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Club Contacts: President: Jon Campbell president@ipswichmusketeersbaseball.com Vice President: Greg Suthers gsuthers@bigpond.com Secretary: Olga Alexander secretary@ipswichmusketeersbaseball.com Treasurer: Hayley Cruice treasurer@ipswichmusketeersbaseball.com Registrar: Anna Hall registrar@ipswichmusketeersbaseball.com Baseball Operations: Jason McMahon jmcm15@bigpond.net.au Team App: We now have an app! Stay up to date with everything Musky related. Download Team App from the Play Store for Android or App Store for iphone. Search for Ipswich Musketeers and become a member of the team. Social Media: http://musketeersbaseball.com.au https://www.facebook.com/ipswich.musketeers/ https://www.instagram.com/ipswichmusketeers/ [Don t forget to tag your posts #ipswichmusketeers] All for one and one for all! 9 P a g e