Month: May 2017

Cool Cats’ Bats Can’t Get Enough Runs

May 24, 2017 Delayed a week by rain, Harmony Sea Kittens (0-1  in MSCR LaCrosse League play) opened its 2017 summer season on a dank,   decidedly unsummer-like evening at Goodman Park Wednesday.  Squaring off with We Got the Runs (2-0), Harmony couldn’t spark a sustained rally on the damp diamond and fell 8-5. After Mags Magyera opened the Sea Kitten season with a ringing single to left, the next three Cats went down in

The Seahorse Roar

On this day… May 23, 2012   Seahorse Gallop Delivers Kittens   The Sea Kittens (3-0) outpaced Silver Eagle South Side Badgers (1-2) 13-12 last night, dashing to victory in dramatic fashion. Tom “Seahorse” Cichosz blooped a double into left field with 2 outs in the bottom of the 7th, plating Gretchen Hansen and Katherine Cutis ahead of him, and dashed home when the left fielder’s throw bounced past the cutoff man and to the

Sea Kittens Celebrate Anniversary of Historic First Game

May 19, 2010, after being washed out in the first two scheduled games in team history, Sea Kittens trotted onto the field to tussle with Jackalopes in its first-ever MSCR league game. Founded on the principle that softball was going to be a lot easier on their knees than Ultimate Frisbee, co-managers Joe Hennessy and Erin O’Brien drummed up 15 other people to join them on the adventure.  Some had never played softball. Some had