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Number One Fan
Maria is ready to root for her favorite team as the 2014 ABA Playoffs
get underway |
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Opening Round Action
In the foreground, John Barna and Phil Grabar face off in opening round
playoff action while on the other computer, Neal Matthews takes his Great Bay Quahaugs
against the Tampa Rambo War, managed by Mitch Caren (filling in for Bill Guerra) |
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Also Pinch-Hitting
Tim Weidman fills in for Mark Snyder at the helm of the Connecticut
Crows but is eliminated by OE in the opening round |
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Going the Distance
The HG-WW series goes the full 7 games but John Barna's Wexford
Wranglers finally prevail to advance to the NLCS |
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Holy Batman!
POW! A Tampa homerun leads to a Rambo War victory as TB goes on
to eliminate the Quahaugs in 6 games |
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Waiting Game
Jerry Valenti awaits the arrival of Mike Perry for the unenviable task of
facing the record-breaking Praise in the playoffs. Led by Big Papi (see small figurine in
bottom right of photo), ET pulls off a major upset, eliminating MP in 6 games. The upstart
Trailblazers also take WW to the limit in the NLCS before finally being eliminated in 7 games. |
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Consolation Prizes
MP was unable to go very far in the playoffs but manager Mike Perry
takes home the plaques for Manager of the Year, MVP (Chris Davis) and Rookie of the
Year (Jose Fernandez) |
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Getting Reacquainted
Joe Elinich, Norm Babcock and Charlie McDonnell swap sports
stories while awaiting playoff results |
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Web Site, Media Guides or Candy?
Mitch Caren weighs his options during the Free Agent Draft |
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League Meeting
Several ABA managers engage in discussion of 2015 rule change
proposals, some of which will go to the full membership for voting |
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2014 World Series
After eliminating CC and a tenacious TB squad, Brian Hoyt leads
his One Eleven A's in the World Series against John Barna's Wexford Wranglers.
Phil Grabar and Brian Elinich form the enthusiastic cheering section. |
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Couldn't Get to Game 7
After winning consecutive 7-game series, WW comes up short in the
World Series, going down in 6 games. John Barna accepts the runner-up trophy. |
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Congratulations! - A
The One Eleven A's are the 2014 ABA Champions! Congratulations
to Manager Brian Hoyt! |