Sunday, November 25th,
2001, South Beach 3-
We Did It!
Hey, it's unbelievable, we're on the board! It's true, we really ARE too stupid to quit!
Here's my list:
Thanks to Sal for taking over for Grapes and keeping the ship running smooth;
Thanks to Steve for wanting this so bad;
Thanks to Tommy for hanging with us and being a good teammate;
Thanks to Frogs for carrying us on your back all these years (somebody give me Frogs' email address, will ya? Or forward these things to him);
Thanks to Vinnie MVP Boombotz, for carrying us home;
Thanks to Phil for making those slick plays when we needed 'em most;
Thanks to Diesel for some key hits and tearing some guys gloves off to get 'em;
Thanks to Ronster for coming back for the fall and playing better than ever;
Thanks to John for getting his game together and showing his skills;
Thanks to Jay for moving from first base to catcher without a beef and proving that he's a team guy;
Thanks to Armando for coming back and doing the right thing at a tough time;
Thanks to Carmello for hanging in there with us even when we dropped some games on him;
Thanks to Ralph for getting some key hits and being a team guy;
Thanks to Larry for showing us that pitchers really can hit!;
Thanks to Louie for showing us what heart and not quitting looks like;
Thanks to Pearl for coming back this fall and chipping in with big plays and being a team guy;
Thanks to Grapes for keeping it together all these years and putting a lot of the pieces in place;
Thanks to all the fans (ALL the fans!) for letting us chase our dreams;
Thanks to God for letting me catch (most of) the balls hit to me!
And sorry to anybody I forgot in the midst of my excitement - it's been a long time here, boyz!
Hey Steve Benis, make mine LARGE!!!!!
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