{"id":1658,"date":"2016-06-13T17:06:08","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T21:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2016-06-14T12:04:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T16:04:57","slug":"nobody-bullies-a-lett-sweatsox-vs-kingston-ponies-ii-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/13\/nobody-bullies-a-lett-sweatsox-vs-kingston-ponies-ii-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cNobody Bullies A Lett\u201d &#8211; SweatSox vs Kingston Ponies II Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday afternoon in Kanata, the SweatSox and Kingston Ponies faced off in National Capital Baseball League action, their second matchup against each other this season and second in five days.&nbsp; But these weren\u2019t your Kingston Ponies of last week though, dressing just 2 players that saw action on Wednesday, and with John Groves on the bump for the SweatSox, this game had all the makings of a repeat of last year\u2019s Brewer tournament round robin game.<\/p>\n<p>Facing the 2x Tier 1 Pitcher of the Year John Ivimey, the SweatSox were able to take an early 1-0 lead after lead-off man Eric White bunted, stole a base, advanced on a wild pitch, and then scored on a Jason Klein groundout.&nbsp; We held that lead through 2 innings, and we were tied 1-1 through 3 innings.&nbsp; That was the good news.&nbsp; The bad news was Kingston scored every inning thereafter, while we only saw third base once more, leading the way for a 7-1 Ponies victory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FINAL: Kingston 7. SweatSox 1.<\/p>\n<p>WP- Ivimey<br \/>LP- Groves<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/notashutout?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#notashutout<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/notamercy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#notamercy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/L11?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#L11<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SweatSox (@SweatSox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SweatSox\/status\/742103671438204928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Apr\u00e8s Baseball Hyjinx was once again spent coming up with creative ways to block the wind, but unfortunately we were a bit too slow as it blew both Eric White and Dillon Lowry away&nbsp;before they were able to have a beer.&nbsp; The great breeze may have also been somehow responsible for breaking an unopened beer bottle while it was still in the cooler, in John Groves\u2019 car, surrounded by his cult.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Final SweatSox vs Kingston Ponies II Notes\/Thoughts<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kent Johnston balmed his ass in the dugout.<\/li>\n<li>Despite not sticking the landing, the Russian judge still gave Craig Cornell a 10\/10 for his F5 fall into the dugout.<\/li>\n<li>The SweatSox home field is Kinsmen because the SweatSox shot callers live in Stittsville.<\/li>\n<li>Blaine Farrell is the real deal at the plate.<\/li>\n<li>The 2016 SweatSox Golf Tournament will take place in August, as will the inaugural SweatSox Pool Party in Marc Lett\u2019s backyard.<\/li>\n<li>There will be a strictly enforced \u201cno shitting in the pool\u201d policy at the SPP.<\/li>\n<li>Just before the 6th inning, Kent Johnston and Craig Cornell held a secret meeting, which resulted in Craig Cornell telling Cory Bond to tell Eric White to tell Jason Klein to hit the ball down the left field line.<\/li>\n<li>The little GZaun\u2019s own the playground.<\/li>\n<li>Bill Freeman may be on Tinder.<\/li>\n<li>Ice is not bread.<\/li>\n<li>The SweatSox Invitational Baseball Tournament, where last place teams compete to see who is the best\/worst of the worst, could be coming soon.<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Hazard has been kicked out of at least 1 Ottawa Champions game this year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1660\" src=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box-776x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2016g11box\" width=\"700\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box-776x1024.jpg 776w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11box.jpg 1087w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up for the SweatSox (0-11) is our second matchup of the season with the extremely well rested Bytown Battalion (4-4) Tuesday night at the Sportsplex.&nbsp; Jason \u201cTechno\u201d Klein (0-1, 5.42ERA) gets the ball for his 2nd start of his young career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11promo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1662\" src=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11promo-1024x512.png\" alt=\"2016g11promo\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11promo.png 1024w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11promo-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11promo-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, in today\u2019s double edition of \u201cIs There Really a Ceiling Fan in Every Room of Mark Stinson\u2019s House\u201d, we take you to his garage and kitchen:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1661\" src=\"http:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan-1024x683.png\" alt=\"2016g11fan\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sweatsoxbaseball.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016g11fan.png 1935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday afternoon in Kanata, the SweatSox and Kingston Ponies faced off in National Capital Baseball League action, their second matchup against each other this season and second in five days.&nbsp; 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