Show Home runs are a big part of major league baseball and sometimes the shots over the fence are remembered for a long The home run was an important Item In baseball games played In Vernal last Uintah Engineering's Murray smashed a shot passed the Altex Oil left fielder and then she circled the bases for a home run in Mini Mitts softball She arrived at third base and then roared down the line and jumped on home The ball arrived a few seconds but it was high and sailed over the catcher's even with the home run blast by Pennie Murray the Altex Oil team wasn't about ready to be drained dry for a victory by Uintah as they scored a number of runs In the final with two Uintah Engineering had two but they had problems getting the third One of the infielders overthrew the first which allowed a run to cross home The game started to get a little wild and it appeared that Altex Oil might still have a but the next hit a slow grounder to Pennie who tossed the nice and to the first for the final out and the Pennie Murray and Tia Liebhardt had big days last week in the Mini Mitts softball The three girls slugged two home runs each in only one game for The Vernal Bronco League had been in a home run Some players might have gained home runs on but nobody had slugged the ball over the fence for a home run until June The Bronco League had gone 17 days and 26 contests without a home run until the Braves' Devin Bailey delivered a powerful shot over the fence in left-center The only things the Giants' Ronnie Dillon could do in left field was watch the ball sail over the fence as there was no chance that he could nab the ball for an The Braves went onto defeat the Giants in Bronco League Sometimes a homer can be an important thing and sometimes it can be just a little bit of glory for a a home which was slugged by Leonard Schiller of the Braves on June 5 was probably one of the most important homers so far in his baseball The Braves had dropped their first two contests of the year and the Mustangs were and in first The Pony League's Braves were behind in most of the contest with the and they were behind 6 to with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning when Leonard Schiller came to There was one man on base and a hit by Schiller could give the Braves a chance at a A double or a triple would be an okay item for the but Schiller decided he wanted to end the game right now and produce a victory for his team at the same The only way he could do that would be with a mighty blast over the fence for a and the right handed delivered as he the pitch by the Mustang hurler and sent In on a long all-expense paid trip over right field The home run blast by Schiller gave the Braves a which was the first victory of the season for the Braves and the first loss for the The Braves of the Bronco League seemed to do nothing wrong in one inning in a game with the Runners crossed home plate in an amazing number in the inning for the One for the Duane looked like a sure out at home plate when he didn't attempt to but the Giants' pitcher missed him on the tag and Wood was One runner crossed home plate for the Mustangs in a battle with the Mets last but another for the wasn't as Steve Luck scored a run for the Mustangs and awhile later James Gurr attempted to score when the ball got by the Mets Darrin but the catcher fired the ball to Mike who easily tagged Gurr out In front of home Vernal Boys' Baseball Association games aren't usually noted for good defensive play and especially In some of the Mustang and Bronco League Many of the are still learning the game of baseball and they haven't got the skills completely mastered the Mets of the Mustang League showed some good defense in a loss to the Pirates last Rick nabbed a fly ball and then gained a when one of the Pirate runners was off the An Inning later the Mets acquired another when an infielder nabbed a fly ball and touched third base when Kyle of the Pirates left the Home amazing wild base doubles as well as various other items take place in the Vernal Boys' Baseball Association and the Mini Mitts THE PIRATES' Theron Murphy doesn't stretch enough to nab the baseball that's on the tip of his glove and Jimmy of the Mets advances to second |