The season was underway with a thrilling doubleheader between defending champs Ted Parnese Law and US Coachways. Coachways behind the pitching of Anthony Dondiego and the hitting of Mike O'Halloran, Steve Mavis and Jeff Hawthorne led to the upset 8-4. In the second game, the champs showed their mettle by pounding Coachways pitcher Phil Bracco for 9 runs in less than two innings, Coachways battled back by scoring 7 runs to close the gap 10-9 but went down quietly in the 7th. In the second set. Dinatos got a warm welcome to the league with an 8-4 win over Simple Seafood in the first game. Simple Seafood won the second game 5-2. AT ps 50 the Aces welcomed a new team 42 boys with a DH sweep and the Padres opened up with a sweep of Big Nose Kates. Big Nose added two old faces to their team Pat Sellitti and Rich Calabro. Welcome back boys. We were not able to fill the 12th slot so each team will get a bye. Sorry. I will change the schedule to remove the gaps in times.