Saturday, March 26, 2011

2011 ITL Alumni Game / Opening Day

Find your glove and and your spikes as it's that time of year again. Saturday May 21st will be the start of the 82nd ITL season. Opening day will once again feature the annual Alumni Game (open to all former players), 2010 Awards Ceremony, and will also feature the first regular season game. In a rematch of last year's finals, the Rockport Townies and M/E Mariners will square off once again to start the 2011 campaign. Should be a great day in Essex, we hope you all can make it!



DETAILS:

INTER TOWN LEAGUE (ITL)
SEASON KICKOFF EXTRAVAGANZA Including:
ALUMNI GAME & 2011 SEASON OPENING GAME
FEATURING THE REMATCH FROM THE 2010 CHAMPIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ROCKPORT TOWNIES & MANCHESTER/ESSEX MARINERS


SATURDAY MAY 21st, 2011
MEMORIAL PARK, ESSEX


DAY’S EVENTS
12PM-1PM ITL Alumni Batting Practice
1PM ITL Alumni Game
Immediately after ITL Alumni Game will be the 2010 Awards Presentation
(All Stars, MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of Year, Championship Trophy)

4PM (Approx.) Rockport Townies vs. M/E Mariners

Any former ITL players interested in participating in the game must email Bryan Lafata @ bryanlafata@hotmail.com or Terry Poste at itlbaseball@yahoo.com to reserve a spot on one of the teams.
Cost is $10 per player, and this includes a game shirt.

50/50 Raffle
Food Concession provided by the Essex Lions Club

Visit our Facebook Event page HERE.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

IPSWICH CHIEFS LOOKING FOR PLAYERS/ COACH

The Ipswich Chiefs; a local summer baseball team is looking to add some new players to the squad this year and also for someone to run the team. Many of the older veterans no longer can commit to playing but we are looking for a younger wave of ballplayers to help keep the club around for many years to come. If interested in playing or taking over the coaching responsibilities; please send an email to ipswichchiefs@gmail.com.

BACKGROUND:
The Chiefs play in the oldest active amateur baseball league in the country (Intertown Twilight League) and teams consist of: Ipswich, Hamilton/Wenham, Manchester/Essex, Rockport, Rowley, Topsfield and Beverly. The season runs from the end of May until early August with 2-3 games per week. Most games will start at 5:45PM. We are looking for players 17 and up.