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Sea Kittens Ready for Splashy Spring Debut

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Sea Kittens square off tonight- Thursday, April 21 in an 8:30 PM showdown with Bat Intentions, in the team’s 2022 season opener and first-ever April game and first Spring season in franchise history. With just under six months passed since the Cats played a thrilling playoff triple-header en route to a runners-up finish, the team will be coming off its shortest off-season ever. Hopefully the muscle memory of that night lingers, as snow, cold, and

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The Sisters of No Mercy

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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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Under-Cats Storm Bracket, Finish Runners-Up

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After scuffling through the fall season to a disappointing 1-4 record, Sea Kittens entered Tuesday night’s MSSC-Upper Division playoffs as the 5th– and last- seed, scheduled for a play-in game against 4-seed Run Like Mad (1-3-1).  The winner’s season would continue with a date against unbeaten #1 seed Thunder Buddies, 5-0 in Fall league play and 20-2-1 overall in 2021.   Never a bunch to which is eager to see its season end,  nine Cats arrived

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Sea Kittens End Scuffle

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Sea Kittens tussled with Run Like Mad for the second time in the Fall 2021 MSSC-Upper division season and evened the score with a well-played 9-4 victory.  The win ends a 6-game scuffle- the second-longest losing streak in team history- and sets up a third showdown between the 5th-place Kittens (1-4) and Run Like Mad (1-3-1) in the opening round of Fall season playoffs October 26. This game started with a continuation of the Cats’

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