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OEtL: The Cats Meow- Sea Kitten Single-game Bests

On By Seamour Sea Kitten

With 276 games under the Sea Kittens’ belt, the time seemed right to take a look back at some of the remarkable single-game accomplishments in team history.  In this special edition of On the End of the Line, we’ll look at the individual single-game records.  All sorts of fun trivia bits in here, and for those who are paying attention and find themselves in a position to make history the information they need to know

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Flashback Friday! Sea Kittens Rally with a Roar

On By Seamour Sea Kitten

It’ll be a hot minute before Seamour can write about last night’s game- Spoiler:  IT WAS AWESOME.  And without saying more than that, it caused him to dig through the ol’ emails to see if there was a write up of a particular game in 2012.  Voila- enjoy.    Some of you were there, but if you were you may be too old to remember it clearly.  Still the only game in Kitten history where

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The Sisters of No Mercy

On By Seamour Sea Kitten

Long ago, the nascent Sea Kittens, fresh from the redd, observed a small number of opponents trying to issue “red light” commands to batters in certain pitch counts- that is, “don’t swing the bat, make the pitcher throw a strike,” with the underlying pretext being “we/ you’re better off trying to walk than trying to get a hit.”  Often- always- the batter in question was a woman.  The Sea Kittens adopted a counter-measure as one

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On this Day: June 30, 2010

On By Seamour Sea Kitten

On this date 11 years ago Sea Kittens notched its first walkoff win in team history, a dramatic and delightful 15-14 victory over Floyd & Donna’s Packer Inn. The Cats used 14 players in the game, hit three triples, blew a 13-7 lead, and won it when Boom Boom Magyera foiled an intentional walk and poked the game-winning hit to right field with two out in the bottom of the 5th. All four of the original Cats who are still with the team- O’Brien, Hennessy, Magyera, and Sunshine Curtis- were there that mild and memorable summer eve.