Category Archives: I-70 Baseball Classic

The I-70 Baseball Classic is a short form 4 team baseball event that includes a series of 3 games series with the winner advancing through a tournament-style bracket.

Boilers Win 2

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Joe

Boggstown – The Boggstown Boilers took two games against the Joplin Crawdads Wednesday night at Lightfoot Field to improve their record to 4-2 at the half-way point in their season. The Crawdads record stands at 1-2 as they look to … Continue reading →

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Fleas Unveil I-70 Baseball ClassicChampionship Uniforms

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Joe
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Fleas Reign Supreme

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Joe

McCall – On a morning so sweet you could almost drink it, the Westport Fleas poured down Bunker Street on Friday to celebrate their 2-1 victory over the McCall Mudhens in the Championship of the I-70 Baseball Classic. Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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Drago Saves Title for Fleas

Posted on August 27, 2009 by capn

McCall – In a league known for its staggering offensive statistics, pitchers can often be overlooked, especially those that work out of the bullpen.  What Dick Drago did for the Westport Fleas in the I-70 Classic simply cannot be ignored, … Continue reading →

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Consolation: 13-12 Bears over Owls

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Joe

McCall – The consolation game of the I-70 Baseball Classic was not much of a consolation for the Merrimack Owls as they were defeated by the Bamford Bears by the score of 13-12 Wednesday night at McCall Memorial Stadium. Never … Continue reading →

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I-70 Classic Championship Tonight!

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Joe

Championship Game :: @ McCall Memorial :: Best 2 of 3 VS. (3-2) Westport Fleas Manager: Buck O’Neill Roster: M. Bishop – 2B B. Joyce – 3B T. Williams – LF B. Bonds – DH F. Fain – 1B M. … Continue reading →

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Checkmate for Bishop

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Joe

By Joe Gordon, ASB Network McCall – He stands victorious, with a “KCBL Champions” t-shirt in one hand and a cigar hanging from his half open mouth while smiling teammates spray champagne around a plastic covered locker room in Boggstown. … Continue reading →

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Consolation Game Preview

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Joe

Consolation Game :: @ McCall Memorial :: One Game VS. (3-2) Bamford Bears Manager: Pete Rose (2-3) Merrimack Owls Manager: Ed Bailey Battle Of The (Third and Fourth) Best McCall – When the Merrimack Owls and the Bamford Bears meet … Continue reading →

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O’Neil Sees Progress in Fleas

Posted on August 20, 2009 by capn

Fleas Manager Buck O’Neil looked like a proud papa in the locker room after the Fleas’ 2-0 sweep of the favored Merrimack Owls.  When O’Neil was tabbed to be the Fleas manager, he vowed to put together teams that were … Continue reading →

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Owls Down In Two

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Joe

McCall – The Merrimack Owls took an early exit from the I-70 Baseball Classic Wednesday night as the Westport Fleas won the first two games of the playoffs to advance to the championship series against the McCall Mudhens. Two poor … Continue reading →

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