Results from Austin Castro Concrete Jokers Memorial Weekend Tournament
May 25, 2009
Austin, TX
Hello Fast Ball fans ,
On behalf of The Castro Family and The Jokers Athletic Club we would like to thank all the teams , players and fans who came to Austin this Memorial weekend to watch some Great fastball action . We had a great mix of nationalities here this weekend from some home grown Texans, a few Californians to some Mexican Nationals a few Canadians and a lone Cuban.
The fate of fastball is a live and well in Austin Texas. Mother nature play a small role again with some rain delays and a 55 min. Lighting show ( delay ) but the games and the Tournament went on.
I would like to thank and congratulate this years Champion Reynosa Mexico 100% Necio and their manager Mario Akino for a great showing with a very talented and respectfull group of guys. Mexico was Lead by the Great pitching of Daniel Gonzalez and Tournament Most Valuable Pitcher Sergio Almeida .Great hitting peformances from Most Valuable Hitter Gustavo Priskett and Tournament Most Valuable Player Manuel "MeMe" Vela.
I would also like to thank the host team and runner-up Castro Concrete Jokers and their manager Eric Ramirez along with the pitching duo of Wayne Wells and Mike Egerdeen and their great showing. Thank you guys for a good job and you are always welcome to come back to Austin Texas we'ld love to have you. Here is how the Tournament finished along with some game stats.
Champion : Reynosa Mexico 100% Necio
2nd Place : Austin Castro Concrete Jokers
3rd Place : San Antonio Titans
4th Place: Killeen Fastpitch
Most Valuable Player : Manuel "MeMe" Vela Reynosa
Most Valuable Hitter : Gustavo Priskett (.750) Reynosa
Most Valuable Pitcher : Sergio Almeida 3-0
All Tournament Team : Reymundo Berrones Reynosa
Vicente Frias Reynosa
Roel Ramirez Reynosa
Daniel Gonzalez Reynosa
Chris Torres Jokers
Pete Rodriguez Jokers
Wayne Wells Jokers
Mike Edgerdeen Jokers
Lalo Escobedo Titans
Javier Tamez Titans
Rowdy Zete Killeen
Mike Cruz Killeen
Championship Game: Reynosa - 3
(32) Jokers - 0
WP- Gonzalez 2 hit shutout , 9 strikeouts
LP- Egerdeen
Reynosa : Gustavo Priskett 2-3
3rd Place Game Jokers - 7
(31) Titans - 0 Forfeit
( pitcher had to fly out )
4th Place Game Titans - 5
(30) Killeen -2
WP- Escobedo 5 strikeouts
LP - Tepole
Gm 29 Killeen - 7
S.A. Compardes - 5
WP- Tepole
LP- Alonzo
( HR ) Killeen Mike Cruz
Gm 28 Titans - 8
Manor - 6
WP- Escobedo
LP - Barker
Gm 25 Reynosa - 2
Jokers - 0
WP- Gonzalez 2 hit shutout ,8 strikeouts
LP - Wells 3 hitter , 7 strikeouts
Gm 19 Reynosa - 8
Killeen - 6
WP- Almeida
LP- Tepole
(HR) Reynosa - Mario Akino
Gm 16 Jokers -6
Titans - 2
WP- Egerdeen
LP- Escobebo
Wells finished the last two innings no runs 4 strikeouts
Gm 13 Reynosa - 6
Compardes- 2
WP- Almeida 3 hits , 7 strikeouts
LP - Alonzo
Reynosa M.Vela 2-3
G. Priskett 2-3
Gm 11 Killeen - 5
Sportsman - 3
WP- Tepole
LP- Joseph
Killeen M.Cruz 2-3
Gm 10 Jokers - 5
Denton - 0
WP - Wells No Hitter 11 strikeouts
LP- ??
Jokers C. Torres 2-2
Gm8 Titans - 11
Louisiana - 2
WP- Escobedo 2 hits , 8 strikeouts
LP- Rony
Gm7 Reynosa - 9
76'ers - 0
WP- Almeida No Hitter , 9 strikeouts
LP- Alvarado
Reynosa - M. Vela 3-3
G. Priskett 3-3
R. Berrones 2-2
Gm4 Killeen - 6
Geo-Per -2
WP- Tepole
LP- Rogers
Gm 3 Jokers - 9
Glo Worm - 0
WP- Egerdeen Perfect Game 10 strikeouts
LP- Rios
Gm 1 Titans - 12
Castro- 7
WP- Escobedo
LP- Rey
Once again Thank you everyone for attending, We hope you had a great time and like we say down here in Texas " Ya'll Come on Back now " you hear ...
-- Thank You
"Your Friend In Softball"
John Limon
Texas ISC Commissioner
2005-2007
texasisc@gmail.com