ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 45

Episode # 45
Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Len Saaf of the Titusville Perfects. Lenny interviews the Commish about the Bambino Cup Finals. In the Rules of the Game Segment, the Commish and Len discuss a few new rule proposals dealing with the Emergency Pitcher, base runner advancement, and the cut-off option. Finally the Commish previews the Agenda for the upcoming 2012 Winter Meetings as Lenny give his final thoughts.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 44

Episode # 44

Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Skibby Bomysoad of the Long Beach Island Starfish. In Around the Diamond Skibby interviews the Commish discussing the National Division Finals.  Then the Commish interviews Orlando Sharks manager Greg Buck” Dietzen about the American Division Finals.  In the Rules of the Game Segment, the guys discuss another option for handling limitation players and ideas to ensure the bullpens are used realistically.  Finally Skibby takes the lead as he looks at each team with a lengthy preview of the “Bambino Cup” Finals.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 43

Episode # 43
Commish Scott Allen goes solo as he recaps the National Division Semi-Finals with an interview with Chicago Manager Antman Marrongelli and the American Division Semi-Finals with an interview with Long Beach Island manager Skibby Bomysoad. In the Rules of the Game Segment, the Commish discusses all the new rule proposals on the agenda to date. Finally the Commish previews the National Division Finals and American Division Finals.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

2012 Around the Diamond Playoffs 2

2012 Around the Diamond Playoffs 2

2012 Around the Diamond Playoffs 1

2012 Around the Diamond Playoffs 1

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 42

Episode # 42
Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Don Allen Jr. of the Tallahassee Terriers. In Around the Diamond the guys discuss the three teams that didn’t make the playoffs in 2012.  Duran Allen of the Abilene Rough Riders joins the show for a short interview discussing his 2012 season.  They also discussed the reasons the Terriers made the playoffs and who to look for in the American Division.  To finish up the first segment the guys discuss a few awards and who are some possible selections.  In the Rules of the Game Segment, the guys discussed another new idea about relief pitching coverage and once again the “Clutch’ rule gets plenty of airtime?  Finally the Commish and Legend take a look at the American Division One Game Playoff and National Division Semi-Finals as the Legend give his insights.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

2012 Around the Diamond Week 16

2012 Around the Diamond Week 16

2012 Around the Diamond Week 15

2012 Around the Diamond Week 15

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 41

Episode # 41
Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Greg “Buck” Dietzen of the Orlando Sharks. In Around the Diamond the guys discuss Orlando winning their first division title in 13 years in the ABL.  They also discussed the Tallahassee Terriers season to date and their surprises of the season as the regular seasons winds down.   In the Rules of the Game Segment, the guys discussed a new idea about having teams stay out of the pool for three years, relief pitching coverage, and should the “Clutch’ rule stay?  Finally the Commish and Buck take a look at upcoming series in week fifteen action looking at matchups as Buck give his insights.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

2012 Around the Diamond Week 14

2012 Around the Diamond Week 14

2012 Around the Diamond Week 13

2012 Around the Diamond Week 13

2012 ABL Summer Slam in Pictures

Summer Slam at the league office and wiffleball afterwards...

2012 Around the Diamond Week 12

2012 Around the Diamond Week 12

2012 Around the Diamond Week 11

2012 Around the Diamond Week 11

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 40

Episode # 40
Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Jason “coop” Cupelo of the Syracuse Hazard. In Around the Diamond the guys discuss the sudden Starfish surge and big series with Orlando on July 1^st.  After some discussion about the Hazard’s season the guys named one trade each that made the biggest impact for 2012 and for the future in 2013.  Then the guys picked a top three and bottom three in the ABL today  In the very lengthy Rules of the Game Segment, the guys discussed up to five new rule proposals that included increasing AB’s for players to make the rosters more realistic to should the D.H. come back in both divisions?  Finally the Commish and Coop take a look at upcoming series in week eleven action looking at matchups as Coop makes a couple of predictions.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

2012 Around the Diamond Week 10

2012 Around the Diamond Week 10

2012 Around the Diamond Week 9

2012 Around the Diamond Week 9

2012 Around the Diamond Week 8

2012 Around the Diamond Week 8

ABL 2012 All-Star Gala and Game Part 4

The forth part of the 2012 ABL All-Star Gala includes Innings 9 through extra and the postgame.

ABL 2012 All-Star Gala and Game Part 3

The third part of the 2012 ABL All-Star Gala/Game includes the National Anthem, Intro and the play by play of the 2012 ABL All-Star Game Innings 1 through 8.

ABL 2012 All-Star Gala and Game Part 2

The second part of the 2012 ABL All-Star Gala includes an interview with Tallahassee's Manager Don Allen Jr., and an All-Star Gala wrap-up.

ABL 2012 All-Star Gala and Game Part 1

The first part of the 2012 ABL All-Star Gala includes an interview with Manahawkin's Manager Steve Bomysoad, Classic Interview from 2003 All-Star Gala with Skibby Bomysoad, and finally an interview with TP Baseball Founder Lance Simon.

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 39

Episode # 39

Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host James "Skibby" Bomysoad of the Long Beach Island Starfish. In Around the Diamond the guys discuss the Starfish unexpected slow start and what areas Skibby is looking to improve through trades. A quick look at the National Division discusses the surprise start by Tallahassee and C-Bay is still a team to watch. In the Rules of the Game Segment, the new clutch rule is discussed once again and should it be tweaked in the off-season.  The guys also discuss making a tweak to the player pool format that all teams would benefit from.  Finally the Commish and Skibby take a look at upcoming series in week eight action looking at matchups as Skibby makes a couple of predictions.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.

2012 Around the Diamond Week 7

2012 Around the Diamond Week 7

2012 ABL Spring Slam in Pictures

All pictures taken at the conclusion of game play in A-Town!

2011 ABL Yearbook

2011 ABL Yearbook:
The ABL Yearbook is patterned after the Ontario Replay Baseball League Yearbook that has been created for several years.

The ABL 2011 Yearbook contains all the history of the ABL that includes all the records, franchise history, and pictures of every current manager. Several older pictures were added to this years version. The yearbook also includes: a great ABL statistical analysis by Lenny Saaf, an article about the Pioneers of the ABL, an article about trading to win championships, how to proof a score sheet, and finally a pictorial look at the older parks of the WBL.

2012 Around the Diamond Week 6

2012 Around the Diamond Week 6

2012 Around the Diamond Week 5

2012 Around the Diamond Week 5

2012 Around the Diamond Week 4

2012 Around the Diamond Week 4

2012 Around the Diamond Week 3

2012 Around the Diamond Week 3

ABLCommishChat 2012 Episode # 38

Episode # 38
Commish Scott Allen is joined by co-host Greg "Buck" Dietzen of the Orlando Sharks. In Around the Diamond the guys discuss the Sharks quick start and surprises early on in both divisions. lance Simon joins the show for a couple of minutes with an ABL Hall of Fame acceptance speech. In the Rules of the Game Segment, the new clutch rule is discussed with a possible tweak to the trade rule. Finally the Commish and Buck take a look at upcoming series in week three action looking at matchups as Buck makes a couple of predictions.

Note: As always, we do alert you to the presence of the occasional adult language. Don't say we didn't warn you.+

2012 Around the Diamond Week 2

2012 Around the Diamond Week 2

2012 Around the Diamond Week 1

2012 Around the Diamond Week 1

ABL 2012 Draft Day in Pictures

ABL 2012 Draft Day in Pictures

2012 Around the Diamond Opening Week

2012 Around the Diamond Opening Week