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Bobby
Porcelli demonstrates proper pitching form.
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Team
meeting: left to right, Bob Ewalt, Mark Pappas, Bobby Porcelli and
Joe Piacente, Sr.
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Mike
Weis is safe at second and heading for third with Noel Nudelman
covering the bag.
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Noel
Nudelman is safe at second as Joe Piacente, Sr. applies the late
tag.
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Harvey
Schwartz rips into a pitch with possibly the oldest aluminum bat
in history...still in use.
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Vic
Polce runs home to score years before he runs for office. Mike DeRiso
is playing third base.
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Jimmy
Muth rounds hits the dirt rounding third base. Yes, that's Tony
Russo coaching third.
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Pat
Connelly takes a lead off second with Harvey Schwartz covering.
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Mike
Germakian unleashes a pitch with Greg Hartke at shortstop.
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Rich
Tabano gets ready to rip into a pitch. On the bleachers is Greg
Hartke's wife Libby, a die-hard fan.
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Steve
Levitt goes to his knees to dig out this grounder with Ken Finnegan
backing up the play.
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Mark
Pappas beats the throw on this fifth inning bunt as first baseman
David Rios makes the catch.
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Your
1988 OTSL Spring League Champs. (The competition has obviously improved
since then.)
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Ed
Martin of Team Yellow beats the throw as he slides in safely to
second.
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Mark
Pappas steps into this pitch with teammate Ken Finnegan looking
on.
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Ken
Finnegan follows with this opposite field hit. Remember Kenny the
Umpire?
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Matt
Gallagher safely comes into third with Tony Russo waving off the
throw.
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Team
Grey pitcher Bruce Dadaian fields this bunt by Team Red member Marty
Walters as the run scores, Gray won the championship however, 11-10.
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No,
it's not Dustin Hoffman in Marathon Man. It's Matt Luba rounding
third and heading for home.
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Remember
this? One second after this photo is snapped, this player's right
leg shattered from this slide. No joke.
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Bobby
Silvestri heads to first after this hit. In background are Rocco
and Pat Connelly.
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Does
this photo really need any description? What a crew!
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John
"Wild Thing" Homan fires this pitch towards home.
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Shortstop
Ken Finnegan makes the scoop and flips this ball to first.
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Nice
swing by Larry McClure. Is that a young Steve Capitani in the background?
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Ken
Finnegan arrives at third safely before the tag of John "Hank
Spank" Hennessy.
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Pete
Mancini beats the throw into second base. The second baseman is
Doug Margini.
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Steve
Levitt puts the tag on Jimmy Muth too late, but is asking him to
please take his foot off the base for a moment.
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Five-year-old
Nina Esposito warming up in the bullpen. (Proof we do have fans!)
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Steve
Levitt
1942-2002
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