Post 383 News
(Updated: June 17, 2013 - 9 p.m.)

MANHART RIPS OAKS 17-6 AT BV
    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 17, 2013) - Manhart pounded Fair Oaks for 19 hits en route to a 17-6 win over Post 383 today at Bella Vista High School. Go HERE for the game story. The Oaks next game is a non-league contest against Auburn on Thursday. First pitch is set for 5 p.m. at Bella Vista High.

OAKS SWEEP PAIR FROM MANHART
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (June 15, 2013) - Fair Oaks Post 383 visited Christian Brothers High School today for a doubleheader against Manhart, winning both ends by scores of 4-2 and 15-1. The victories evened Fair Oaks' District 6 record at 2-2 after a pair of earlier losses to Lodi. Go HERE for the game stories. Fair Oaks and Manhart will meet in the final game of their 3-game series on Monday, June 17, at Bella Vista High School. The game is scheduled for a 5 p.m. start.
 

FAIR OAKS BEATS WALBECK 4-2

    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 12, 2013) - Fair Oaks Post 383 defeated the Walbeck Baseball Academy 4-2 today at Bella Vista High School. Shortstop Jared Biggs had a leadoff home run in the first inning to pace the Oaks. Go HERE for the game story. Post 383 travels to Christian Bros. High School on Saturday to face Manhart in a doubleheader beginning at 10 a.m.

OAKS LOSE TO LODI 8-7

    LODI, Calif. (June 9, 2013) - We just got word that the Oaks lost to Lodi 8-7 at Zupo Field today. Although we had originally heard this was to be a doubleheader apparently only one 9-inning game was played.

LODI BEATS OAKS 6-4 IN D6 OPENER

    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 8, 2013) - Lodi defeated Fair Oaks 6-4 in the Oaks' District 6 opener on Saturday at Bella Vista. Lodi went up 1-0 in the first inning and never trailed in the game, improving their league record to 2-1 which ties them for first place with Yolo. Go HERE for the game story.

DON'T FORGET TO JOIN THE GOLDEN GLOVE CLUB TO SUPPORT THIS PAGE

    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 7, 2013) - Don't forget to join the Golden Glove Club and help support the continued upkeep of the Post 383 Baseball web page. Join the Golden Glove Club by clicking on the trophy link to the right and down the page a bit, or click HERE. You can pay online via PayPal using a credit card (no PayPal account required), send us a check, or give us cash when you see us at a game. NEW this year -- we can accept credit card payments at games using the secure SQUARE app and card reader.

UPCOMING GAME COVERAGE NOTES

    FAIR OAKS (June 7, 2013) - The Oaks are on the road Sunday for a doubleheader in Lodi beginning at 3 p.m. Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend these games. If anyone who is attending would like to tweet or text message game updates to me please contact me at sacnewsnet@yahoo.com and I will give you the appropriate information.

OAKS FALL TO FAIRFIELD 7-4
    FAIRFIELD, Calif. (June 6, 2013) - Fairfield took a 2-0 lead in the opening inning and never looked back as the Oaks lost a 7-4 decision to the Expos at Laurel Creek Park in Fairfield. Go HERE for the game story. The Oaks start league play on Saturday with a 9 a.m. game against Lodi at Bella Vista High School.

'WATCH' OAKS-FAIRFIELD GAME ON YOUR COMPUTER
    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 2, 2013) - If you are unable to make the trip to Fairfield on Thursday for the Oaks next game vs. the Fairfield Expos, there is a way you can "watch" the game on the Internet. Fairfield streams most of its games via iScore. To access the Fairfield page, click HERE and enter the Customer ID: 41636DA87E at the prompt. The page may take about 30 seconds or longer to load. Then select the game from the list at the top of the page. If you can't see the game in the menu, use your right arrow key to scroll the screen to the right.

OFFICIAL AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL T-SHIRTS
    FAIR OAKS, Calif. (June 29, 2012) - If you'd like an official American Legion Baseball t-shirt, they are available HERE for only $12.95 ea. + shipping.

    I bought one of these last year and they're great! Ignore the description on their web page -- it says 50/50 cotton/poly. In reality they are 100% cotton. I've pointed this out to the people in charge and they will change the description soon.

    Shipping runs $6.95 to the Sacramento area for a single shirt...$7.95 for 2 shirts...$8.95 for 3 shirts and $9.95 for 4 shirts.

POST 383 GAME PHOTOS FOR SALE

    We are now offering game photos for sale. The cost is $2.50 for a 4x6, $5 for a 5x7 and $10 for an 8x10 plus a $2.50 per order shipping and handling charge (subject to change). This covers the cost of a photo mailer and postage.

    Go to the main photo index by clicking on the "Buy Photos" button in the boxed top right column on this page. There is also a link in each game story under the headline.

    Orders are made through PayPal, but you do not need a PayPal account...just a credit card. Click on the appropriate payment link from the shopping cart page.

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YAHOO DISCUSSION GROUP - Come and join our Post 383 Baseball discussion group on Yahoo. Post messages to other members about the team, District 6, and American Legion Baseball in general. To sign up, visit: Post 383 Yahoo Group.  Be sure and read the group rules before joining.

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