Year: 2019

Sea Kittens Sharpen Claws for Fall Ball

Schultzy Oele has raked on Olbrich Field 1 the past three seasons, and since her debut as a rookie in 2014 has the highest batting average of all Sea Kitten women (0.460) in short-season play. Harmony Sea Kittens open MSCR Fall League play Wednesday night in a rematch of its summer league finale with Run Like Mad, which quietly dismissed the Kits 7-4 in that affair.  As in 2018, Sea Kittens have been assigned to

Vote for the Kittens’ Great Fillet of the Summer!

You didn’t have to see it to believe it! Before the Harmony Sea Kittens’ summer season fades fast into memory, take a moment to remember some of the team’s most sanguine moments in a somewhat unspectacular campaign.  Although the Cats started fast and faded to a 4-6 record, the team ran, jumped, climbed, crawled and sprawled with vim and vigor throughout the summer, their lithe bodies in jubilant pursuit of a faux-leather ball. Sea Kittens

One-hundred Days of Summer

Sea Kittens commemorate one-hundredth Summer League gathering Over the course of the past ten years, merry ladies and gentlemen have gathered on the manicured lawns of Olbrich Park on Wednesday evenings for the occasion of “Sea Kittens Slow-pitch Softball.”  One-hundred summer nights have so been whiled away by grown men and women dressed gaily alike, swatting a ball with a stick and chasing it about, sometimes even rolling, rolling, rolling in the grass and dirt. 

Kittens Go Gently into that Good Night

Harmony Sea Kittens (4-6) laid its 2019 season to rest peacefully last Wednesday night, solemnly processing through a 7-4 loss to Run Like Mad (6-4).  After a tantalizing 3-0 start to the season, Sea Kittens lost six of seven games; a stretch being described as “The Scuffle” by writers as old-timers feel disturbing memories of The Schneid stir within their souls. Run Like Mad greeted Sea Kitten starting pitcher David “Zen Master” Rowe with back-to-back