Nats Slip Past Cubs on Opening Day National 12 Cubs 9 – Fall 2006
Dateline: Nike Field 2 On a pleasant early fall morning, the Cubs traveled to the Great Falls league to play the hosting Nationals for their inaugural game of the season. Coach Grossman available for a rare pre-game interview said, "I'm excited to get the season...
Starliper Round #1:Cards Roll Past Alexandria: 16-2 – Spring 2006
It was a muggy afternoon as the Cards took the field in the first round of the Starliper tournament. The Cards lost the toss and were the visiting team to the sole representative from Alexandria. The Cards jumped on the Alexandria starter as Conor led off with a hard...
Cards Rumble Past Reds: 16-3 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Bill Smith Stadium (AKA Fox Mill 1) It was a beautiful Spring afternoon at Bill Smith Stadium, home to the Reston Little League National League Champion Cardinals. This reporter was informed that team manager Grossman would be out of town on a scouting trip....
Pirates Slip Past Cards: 12-11 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Browns Chapel The Cards played what amounted to be a tune up game for the Starliper against the Pirates here at Browns Chapel. This reporter will spare many of the details as the Cards went with a sequence of young pitchers that certainly performed well, but...
Cards Clinch Pennant — Route Royals Cards 20 Royals 9 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Browns Chapel The Cards went back on the road to play a makeup game against the Royals. Rumors around the field suggested that a Cards win would clinch the pennant. It was excellent weather, but some Cards fans appeared nervous as the both of the team's two...
Cards Soar Over Indians Cards 16 Indians 6 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Fox Mill 2 The Cards returned home after a a long road trip to nearly perfect weather this past Saturday afternoon. The Indians, at the cellar of the American league came out ready to play the spoiler role against the league-leading Cards. With only a week...
Cards Top Tigers Cards 8 Tigers 7 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Stratton Woods It was a boiling hot afternoon as the Cards concluded their long road trip against the American league leading Tigers. The press had talked about it all week as it was the battle of the two clubs in first place in their respective leagues. The...
Cards Sweep Astros Cards 7 Astros 2 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Running Cedar On a warm, sunny afternoon, the Cards started the day in second place by half a game due to their stunning loss on Tuesday. The Cards regrouped during warmups and prepared to play the league leading Astros. The Astros were extremely fired up...
Cards Shocked by Reds Reds 14 Cards 13 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Browns Chapel On a slightly cool evening, the Cards continued their mid-season road trip for a rematch against the Reds. The Cards came in on a five game winning streak and looked great in warm ups. The Cards offense got on track with three quick runs in the...
Cards Duel White Sox Cards 2 Sox 1 – Spring 2006
Dateline: Fox Mill 1 The Cards continued their road trip as they played the White Sox. Tickets were selling briskly at gametime as the weather was sunny on a beautiful Spring morning. In addition to the weather, the White Sox previously tied the Cards and this was the...
