Category: 1989

1989 ASA Women’s A Slow Pitch Nationals

1989 held at Savannah, Georgia.

Champion: Bally’s, Orlando, Florida
Runner Up: Armed Forces, Nashville, Tennessee

  • MVP – Sheree Patrick, Bally (15-24, .625)
  • Batting Leader – Kim Hawkins, The Who (15-22) – .682
  • Home Run Leader – Regina Millines, Coors Silver Bullets – 2

Bally’s defeated the Armed Forces 22-6 in the championship game. Bally’s defeated the Armed Forces women’s team in the women’s A national championship game last year.

1989 FIRST TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Yvonne Devlin, Bally
C – Paula Cates, Armed Forces
EP – Lynda Sorbo, Armed Forces
1B – Denise Young, Jazz
2B – Tami Jo Purcell, Armed Forces
3B – Leslie McCranie, Bally
SS – Cheryl Trapnell, Armed Forces
OF – Sheree Patrick, Bally
OF – Sheri Lynn France, Bally
OF – Carol O’Neal, Stopmers
OF – Rhonda Osborn, Jazz
UT – Janet Bumgardner, Bullpen
UT – Sheryl Arnold, Jazz
UT – Leslie Pierkowski, Class Act
UT – Cathy Taylor, Jazz

1989 SECOND TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Sheila Grainger, Armed Forces
C – Gay Wilson, Studebakers
EP – Barb Angy, Bally
1B – Carol Yeager, Bryan/College Station
2B – Lynn Hallmark, Jazz
3B – Deirdre Odom, Lady Cougars
SS – Jeannie Murray, Stompers
OF – Sue Main, Vernons
OF – Renee Hypes, Stompers
OF – Patricia Holeton, Armed Forces
OF – Dianne Hatch, Armed Forces
UTIL – Sharon Baker, Bally
UTIL -Kim Hawkins, The Who
UTIL -Sandy Gast, Bally
UTIL – Darlene Lowery, Jazz

1989 THIRD TEAM ALL AMERICANS

P – Janet Page, Bullpen
C – Mandy VanDyke, Pan A view
1B – Stephanie Monohan, Vernons
2B – Linda Mabry, Grant’s
3B – Karen Sagon, The Who
SS – Kelli Henderson, Studebakers
OF – Torry Smith, Pan A View
OF – Shelly Craig, Coastal Cardinals
OF – Carol Williams, Lady Blue
OF – Terri Beagle, Donegan’s/Days Inn
UTIL – Ann Morton, Vernons
UTIL – Denise Manual, Stompers
UTIL – Amy Brantley, Class Act
UTIL – Jamie Friedman, Vernons

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Bally, Orlando, FL 7-0
2. Armed Forces USA, Nashville, TN 1(0-2)
3. The Jazz, Thanotassa, FL (5-2)
4t. Stompers, Mechanicsville, VA (5-2)
5t. Class Act, Sherwood, AR (6-2)
5t. Bullpen, Tyrone, PA (4-2)
7t. Studebakers, Orlando, FL (5-2)
7t. Lady Cougars, Orlando, FL (4-2)
9t. Vernon’s, Jacksonville, FL (4-2)
9t. The Who, Atlanta, GA (4-2)
9t. Bryan/College Station, College Station, TX (3-2)
9t. Chattanooga, Ooltewah, TN (3-2)
13t. Coastal Cardinals, Wilmington, DE (3-2)
13t. Detlefsen Insurance, St. Paul, MN (3-2)
13t. Donegan’s/Days Inn, Frederick, MD (3-2)
13t. Grant’s, Millersville, MD (3-2)
17t. Lady Blue, Carrolton, TX (3-2)
17t. Pan-A-View, Springfield, OH (3-2)
17t. Soups/Bolden, Edwards, MS (3-2)
17t. Blazers, Frankfort, KY (2-2)
17t. Cayce Coors, Columbia, SC (2-2)
17t. Coors Silver Bullets, Houston, TX (2-2)
17t. Devon News, Bridgeport, CT (2-2)
17t. Flamenco’s, Tallahassee, FL (2-2)
25t. June Bugs, Albany, GA (2-2)
25t. Just-Add-Water, Indianapolis, IN (2-2)
25t. Park City State Bank, Smith Grove, KY (2-2)
25t. Spanky’s, Savannah, GA (2-2)
25t. State Farm, Brunswick, GA (2-2)
25t. Underwoods, Grand Rapids, MI (2-2)
25t. Abercorn Daihatsu, Savannah, GA (1-2)
25t. Atlantic Sportswear, Washington, DC (1-2)
33t. Boat World, Rochester, MN (1-2)
33t. Dave’s hilltop Lounge, New Haven, MO (1-2)
33t. Delta Magic, Greenville, MS (1-2)
33t. EJR Builders/Roadrunners, Warwick, RI (1-2)
33t. MOC, Saucier, MS (1-2)
33t. PJ’s, Overland Park, KS (1-2)
33t. Phoenix/Leinenkugel, Brooklyn Park, MN (1-2)
33t. Players Pub, Lynn, MA (1-2)
33t. R&S Stars, Waterboro, SC (1-2)
33t. The Rainmakers, East Alton, IL (1-2)
33t. Sapps Welding, Raleigh, NC (1-2)
33t. Snapper Lawn Equipment, Shawnee, KS (1-2)
33t. Brunswick Ford, Brunswick, MI (0-2)
33t. Bud Light, Lanham, MD (0-2)
33t. El Dorado, Mankato, MN (0-2)
33t. Ellsworth Air Force Bandits, Rapid City, SD (0-2)
49t. Hughes Supply, Orlando, FL (0-2)
49t. Magic, Evans, GA (0-2)
49t. Michigan Merchants, Lake Orion, MI (0-2)
49t. Rax of Fort Wayne, Van Wert, OH (0-2)
49t. The Rite Spot, Denver, IA (0-2)
49t. Silverbacks, Anchorage, AK (0-2)
49t. Woody’s/Holiday Inn, Savannah, GA (0-2)

1989 NCAA Women’s College World Series

1989 held at Twin Creek Sports Complex in Sunnyvale, California on May 24-28.

Champion – UCLA Bruins (48-4)
Runner Up – Fresno State Bulldogs (29-7)

The Bruins made it back-to-back NCAA Championships in 1989, again besting Fresno State in the title game. Losing just four games during the season with 48 wins, the Bruins steamrolled through the Pac-10 with a league-best 18-2 record. UCLA had winning streaks of eight, 11 and 13, to go along with a season-ending streak of 16. The Bruins didn’t allow a run until the ninth game of the season (88 innings) and had shutouts in their first 10 wins. In all, UCLA hurlers tossed 34 shutouts and gave up only 30 runs in 52 games.

  • Honda Sports Award – Janice Parks, UCLA (.426 AVG, 2 HR, 36 RBI)
  • Batting Leader – Lorraine Maynez, UCLA – .588
  • RBI Leader – Nicki Dennis – 6
  • Home Run Leader – 3 tied at 1. Rhonda King, Toledo; Kerry Dienelt, UCLA; Shelly Stokes, Fresno State
  • ERA Leader – Tiffany Boyd, UCLA – 0.33
  • Strikeout Leader – Tiffany Boyd, UCLA – 29

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM

P – Carie Dever, Fresno State
P – Tiffany Boyd, UCLA
C – Shelly Stokes, Fresno State
1B – Kerry Dienelt, UCLA
2B – Missy Phillips, UCLA
3B – Janice Parks, UCLA
SS – Martha Noffsinger, Fresno State
OF – Lorraine Maynez, UCLA
OF – Kristin Gauthier, Arizona
OF – Jill Polanco, Fresno State
AL – Nicki Dennis, Arizona
AL – Michele Smith, Oklahoma State

SCORES

  1. UCLA 3 South Carolina 0
  2. Cal Poly Pomona 1 Oregon 0
  3. Arizona 12 Fresno State 0 (5 inn.)
  4. Oklahoma State 3 Toledo 1
  5. Oregon 1 South Carolina 0 – South Carolina eliminated
  6. Fresno State 3 Toledo 0 – Toledo eliminated
  7. UCLA 9 Cal Poly Pomona 0
  8. Oklahoma State 4 Arizona 0 (8 inn.)
  9. Arizona 4 Oregon 0 – Oregon eliminated
  10. Fresno State 5 Cal Poly Pomona 1 – Cal Poly Pomona eliminated
  11. UCLA 2 Oklahoma State 1
  12. UCLA 3 Arizona 0 – Arizona eliminated
  13. Fresno State 7 Oklahoma State 0 – Oklahoma State eliminated
  14. UCLA 1 Fresno State – Fresno State eliminated

FINAL STANDINGS

1. UCLA Bruins (5-0)
2. Fresno State Bulldogs (3-2)
3. Oklahoma State Cowgirls (2-2)
4. Arizona Wildcats (2-2)
5t. Cal Poly Pomona Broncos (1-2)
5t. Oregon Ducks (1-2)
7t. Toledo Rockets (0-2)
7t. South Carolina Gamecocks (0-2)

REGIONALS

Regional No. 1

  1. UCLA 5 Long Beach State 1
  2. UCLA 3 Long Beach State 0

UCLA qualifies for the WCWS, 2-0.

Regional No. 2

  1. Oklahoma State 2 Wichita State 0
  2. Oklahoma State 3 Wichita State 1

Oklahoma State qualifies for the WCWS, 2-0.

Regional No. 3

  1. Fresno State 1 California 0 (10 inn.)
  2. Fresno State 6 California 0

Fresno State qualifies for the WCWS, 2-0.

Regional No. 4

  1. Cal Poly Pomona 1 Cal State Fullerton 0 (10 inn.)
  2. Cal Poly Pomona 4 Cal State Fullerton 1

Cal Poly Pomona qualifies for the WCWS, 2-0.

Regional No. 5

  1. Connecticut 1 Massachusetts 0
  2. Oregon 2 Massachusetts 0 – Massachusetts eliminated
  3. Connecticut 2 Oregon 1
  4. Oregon 3 Connecticut 2 (10 inn.)
  5. Oregon 6 Connecticut 0 – Connecticut eliminated

Oregon qualifies for the WCWS, 3-1.

Regional No. 6

  • Arizona State 2 Utah State 0
  • Arizona 8 Utah State 3 – Utah State eliminated
  • Arizona 3 Arizona State 2 (10 inn.)
  • Arizona 4 Arizona State 0 – Arizona State eliminated

Arizona qualifies for the WCWS, 3-0.

Regional No. 7

  • Creighton 6 Toledo 0
  • Toledo 1 Iowa 0
  • Creighton 6 Iowa 0 – Iowa eliminated
  • Toledo 8 Creighton 3
  • Toledo 3 Creighton 1 – Creighton eliminated

Toledo qualifies for the WCWS, 3-1.

Regional No. 8

  • South Carolina 2 Florida State 1 (10 inn.)
  • Louisiana Tech 3 Florida State 1 – Florida State eliminated
  • South Carolina 3 Louisiana Tech 1
  • Louisiana Tech 1 South Carolina 0 (9 inn.)
  • South Carolina 8 Louisiana Tech 2 – Louisiana Tech eliminated

South Carolina qualifies for the WCWS, 3-1.

ALL-AMERICAN FIRST TEAM

P – Lisa Longaker, UCLA
P – Melanie Parrent, Fresno State
P – Debbie Nichols, Louisiana Tech
C – Karen Sanchelli, South Carolina
1B – Jody Schwartz, Creighton
2B – Alison Stowell, Cal Poly Pomona
3B – Janice Parks, UCLA
SS – Liz Mizeria, Texas A&M
OF – Jill Justin, Northern Illinois
OF – Lorraine Maynez, UCLA
OF – Dee Brewer, Oklahoma State
UTIL – Michele Smith, Oklahoma State

ALL-AMERICAN SECOND TEAM

P – Gretchen Koenig, South Carolina
P – Teresa Cherry, Arizona
P – Carie Dever, Fresno State
C – Kris Tipmore, Central Michigan
1B – Gena Strang, Fresno State
2B – Julie Thomas, Sam Houston State
3B – Valerie Douglas, Cal State Fullerton
SS – Shari Johnson, Oklahoma State
OF – Linda Smolka, Princeton
OF – Amy Lienhardt, Bowling Green
OF – Angie McDonald, Eastern Michigan
UTIL – Kris Peterson, Adelphi

1989 UCLA Bruins

1989 NSA Men’s Super Slow Pitch World Series

1989 held at Fort Worth, Texas.

Champion – Steele’s Silver Bullets, Grafton, Ohio
Runner Up – Houston Sweepers, Houston, Texas

The Sweepers scored 23 runs in the 7th inning to defeat the Number 1 ranked team in the country, Superior-Apollo of Windsor Locks, CT 64-56 to advance into the finals against Steeles. Steele’s defeated Sweepers 7-0 via forfeit and won the Championship. Steeles had previously sent Ken Michael’s (47-6) and Superior/Apollo (62-34) to the losers bracket with a 62-34 victory. Steele’s
averaged 37 Runs per game. Steele’s also sent the Sweepers to the losers bracket earlier in the tournament by a 43-18 score. The Sweepers consisted of some Bell Corp and Starpath players. Due to the losers bracket taking so long, the Sweepers had to forfeit the final to Steele’s 7-0 to catch their planes home. Steele’s hit an amazing 96 HRs in the four games they played.

  • MVP – Monty Tucker, Steele’s (20-21, .952, 12 HRs, 20 RBIs)
  • HR Leader – Jon Meyers, Sweepers – 20
  • Batting Leader – Monty Tucker, Steele’s – .952
  • ODPA – Jon Meyers, Houston Sweepers

1989 NSA All-World Team

  • Monty Tucker, Steels’s Silver Bullets (20-21, .952, 12 HRs, 20 RBIs)
  • Jon Meyers, Houston Sweepers (20 HRs)
  • Ron Parnell, Steele’s Silver Bullets (21-25, .840, 12 HRs)
  • Craig Elliott, Steele’s Silver Bullets (15-21, .714, 11 HRs, 23 RBIs)
  • Bill Blake, Steele’s Silver Bullets (16-20, .800, 10 HRs)
  • Dirk Androff, Steele’s Silver Bullets (19-23, .826, 10 HRs)
  • Mike Ambers, Houston Sweepers (13 HRs)
  • Britt Hightower, Houston Sweepers (11 HRs)
  • Danny Williams, Houston Sweepers (11 HRs)
  • Jim Fuller, Superior-Apollo (22-28, .786, 15 HRs)
  • Doug Roberson, Superior-Apollo (22-26, .846, 14 HRs)
  • Rich Plante, Superior-Apollo (20-23, .869, 15 HRs)
  • Ted Cox, Ken Michael’s (14-16, .875)

OTHERS

Cecil Whitehead, Steele’s Silver Bullets (16-23, .696, 8 HRs)
Todd Joerling, Steele’s Silver Bullets (16-24, .667, 10 HRs)
Scott Virkus, Steele’s Silver Bullets (11-16, .687)
Larry Fredieu, Steele’s Silver Bullets (9 HRs)

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Steele’s Silver Bullets, Grafton, OH (4-0)
2. Houston Sweepers, Houston, TX (6-2)
3. Superior-Apollo, Windsor Locks, CT (3-2)
4. Ken Michael’s, Rockville, MD (3-2)
5t. Century/Worth, Atchison, KS (2-2)
5t. CDI, Oklahoma City, OK (3-2)
7t. Williams Stars, Houston, TX (2-2)
7t. Dixie Carpets, Houston, TX (2-2)
9t. Coils Plus, Longview, TX (1-2)
9t. Texas Capitols, Austin, TX (1-2)

*No info available on the remaining teams, records and their finish

1989 Men’s Slow Pitch Olympic Festival

Held in Oklahoma City, OK

Gold Medal Game – West defeated East 25-21

West exploded for 33 hits, including 10 HRs to claim Gold with a 25-21 win over the East Homers by Dennis Graser and Dave Johnson keyed the West’s 7 run 2nd inning. Then in the 3rd,
Consecutive blasts by Dave Johnson, Dave Allen and Steve Blanchette highlighted a 6-run inning. The East rallied to make it 18-17 in the 6th as Bruce Meade, Ted Cox and Mark Martin all
homered. West then scored 7 in the top of the 7th as Dave Allen and Doug Flynn both homered. The East scored 4 runs in the 7th, but fell three of a comeback. Mike Macenko hit his 2nd
HR of the game and 16th HR overall in the last inning, but to no avail. For the West; Dennis Graser, Dave Johnson, Dave Allen and Steve Blanchette all hit 2 HRs. Doug Flynn and Gary Jones
each hit one. For the East; Mike Macenko hit 2 and Jon Kramer, Ron Murphy, Kevin Fleming, Ted Cox, Mark Martin and Bruce Meade all hit one.

Bronze Medal Game – North defeated South 19-18.

Doug Berfeldt crushed a HR in the bottom of the 7th to give the North a 19-18 victory over the south. The game featured 11 HRs, three by Berfeldt. Doug Johnson hot a HR for the North.
For the South; Rich Plante, Andy Sanzaro, Dave Steffen and Greg Fuhrman all hit homers.

178 Home Runs were hit during the tournament during the 14 festival games, including the Medal Round.

HR Leaders:

  • Mike Macenko, East -16
  • Bruce Meade, East -14
  • Rick Scherr, North -12
  • Darrell Beeler, South -11
  • Ted Cox, East -10
  • Rick Plante, South -10
  • Doug Berfeldt, North – 9
  • Mark Martin, East – 9
  • Dave Johnson, West – 8
  • Jon Kramer, East – 8
  • Bruce Bailey, North – 7

Pitching Records

  • Greg Fuhrman, South 4-2
  • Dave Elder, West 4-3
  • Ted Larsen, North 3-4
  • Mike Jacobs, East 3-4
  • Ron Whittleton, South 0-1

Round Robin (Play each team twice) (Top-2 play for Gold, Bottom-2 play for Bronze)

Final Standings

Team Record RF RA Diff Hits HRs
1. East 3-3 157-131 +26 175 56
2. West 3-3 102-100 +2 123 27
3. North 3-3 112-110 +2 139 33
4. South 3-3 81-101 -20 99 28

– Note- Run Differential was the tie-breaker, since West and South both had (+2), th enext tie breaker was fewest runs allowed and West came
out on top giving up 100 runs versus North’s 110.

Game Scores

  • North 17 – West 13
  • East 33 – South 12
  • North 18 – East 11
  • West 18 – South 3
  • West 24 – East 21
  • South 13 – North 10
  • West 21 – North 16
  • South 30 – East 20
  • East 40 – North 31
  • South 11 – West 10
  • North 20 – South 12
  • East 32 – West 16

1989 ASA Industrial Men’s Major Slow Pitch Nationals

1989 tournament site unknown.

Champion – Delta All-Stars, Atlanta, Georgia
Runner Up – Publix, Jacksonville, Florida

  • MVP – Tony Bohannon, Delta All-Stars (11 RBI, including a 3-run HR in the championship game)
  • Batting Champion – Pete Gribben, Sikorsky (15-16) – .938
  • HR Champion – Dennis Carroll, Cleveland Fire Department – 11
  • HR Champion – Bill Hudson, Kroger – 11

ASA INDUSTRIAL MAJOR ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

  • 1B – Allen Freeman, Kroger
  • 2B – Scott Jones, Dow Pirates
  • 3B – Paul Rogers, Publix Jacksonville
  • SS – Don Dixon, Delta Allstars
  • OF – Bill Hudson, Kroger
  • OF – Chris Ratcliff, Publix Jacksonville
  • OF – Jim Shelton, Delta Allstars
  • OF – Kevin Labelle, Publix Jacksonville
  • UT – Charles Leverett, Kroger
  • UT – Steve Kinnett, Delta Allstars
  • UT – Larry Damian, Dow Pirates
  • EP – Dennis Carroll, Cleveland Fire Department
  • C – Pete Gribben, Sikorsky Aircraft
  • P – Tony Bohannon, Delta Allstars

ASA INDUSTRIAL MAJOR ALL AMERICANS SECOND TEAM

  • 1B – Tony Cail, Publix Jacksonville
  • 2B – Chris Bennett, Delta All Stars
  • 3B – Craig Bryant, Dow Pirates
  • SS – Greg Pennington, Publix Lakeland
  • OF – Dean Begle, Kimball Paper
  • OF – Marcus Gressman, Publix Jacksonville
  • OF – Kenneth Sims, Kroger
  • OF – David Smith, Publix Jacksonville
  • UT – Don Holtzclaw, Dow Pirates
  • UT – Phillip Powell, Publix Jacksonville
  • UT – Gary Mueller, Delta Allstars
  • UT – Bill Vining, Delta Allstars
  • EP – Jeff Woodard, Publix Lakeland
  • C – Leroy Johnson, Kroger
  • P – Charlie Johnson, Kroger

ASA INDUSTRIAL MAJOR ALL AMERICANS THIRD TEAM

  • 1B – Bubba Davis, CPS Livewires
  • 2B – Clyde Chenault, Publix Lakeland
  • 3B – David Gartrell, Publix Lakeland
  • SS – Rob Baker, Dow Pirates
  • OF – Lefty Kalisky, CPS Livewires
  • OF – John Wachtel, Russell Athletic
  • OF – Joe Malone, Kroger
  • UT – Butch Benton, Delta Allstars
  • UT – Mike Powers, Publix Lakeland
  • UT – Allen Austin, Russell Athletic
  • UT – Henry Donald, Kroger
  • EP – Mike Johnson, Russell Athletic
  • C – Chester Cass, Russell Athletic
  • P – Bobby Oliver, CPS Livewires

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Delta All-Stars, Atlanta, GA (6-1)
2. Publix, Jacksonville, FL (6-2)
3. Kroger, Atlanta, GA (7-2)
4. Dow Pirates, Lake Jackson, TX (5-2)
5t. Publix, Lakeland, FL (6-2)
5t. Kimball Electronics, Jasper, IN (3-2)
7t. CPS Livewire, San Antonio, TX (4-2)
7t. Russell Athletic, Alexander City, AL (4-2)
9t. Westpoint Pepperell, Lanett, AL (4-2)
9t. Cleveland Fire Department, Cleveland TN (4-2)
9t. Honda Wings, Marysville, OH (4-2)
9t. GE Plastics, Mount Vernon, IN (3-2)
13t. Cecil Field, Jacksonville, FL (3-2)
13t. Mobile Housing Board, Mobile, AL (2-2)
13t. Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, CT (3-2)
13t. Gilman Paper Company, St. Mary’s, GA (2-2)
17t. Proctor & Gamble, Albany, GA (2-2)
17t. U.S, Air/Longhorn Steaks, Charlotte, NC (2-2)
17t. Radio World, Opelika, AL (2-2)
17t. Wilsonart, Temple, TX (2-2)
17t. Armco Steel, Wurtland, KY (2-2)
17t. Amoco Oilers, Texas City, TX (2-2)
17t. Kimball International, Jasper, IN (2-2)
17t. Farley III, Dothan, AL (2-2)
25t. Thermon Manufacturing, San Marcos, TX (1-2)
25t. U.S. Postal Service, Warwick, RI (1-2)
25t. Bridgeport Post Office, Bridgeport, CT (1-2)
25t. SNET-Telco, New Haven, CT (1-2)
25t. Rohr #1, Foley, AL (1-2)
25t. Pratt & Whitney, West Palm Beach, FL (1-2)
25t. CITGO, Lake Charles, LA (0-2)
25t. Federal Hoffman, Anoka, MN (0-2)
33t. Mead Forms, Chillicothe, OH (0-2)
33t. Farley I, Dothan, AL (1-2)
33t. Provident Fire Fighters, Providence, RI (0-2)
33t. Dayton Hudson, Minneapolis, MN (1-2)
33t. NFC111 Norwalk, Norwalk, OH (0-2)
33t. Dupont, Fayetteville, NC (0-2)
33t. Bristol Myers, Evansville, IN (1-2)
33t. KTH, St Paris, OH (0-2)

1989 ISC Men’s Fast Pitch World Tournament

  • 1989
  • November 23, 1989

1989 held at Kimberly, Wisconsin on August 11-20.

Champion – Penn Corp, Sioux City, Iowa
Runner Up – Guanella Bros., Rohnert Park, California

  • Cleo Goyette Memorial MVP Award – Randy Burnside, Penn Corp
  • Leroy Zimmerman Memorial Pitching Award – Paul Magan, Penn Corp
  • Kevin Herlihy Newcomer of the Year – N/A
  • Leading Hitter – Jim Lockett, United Van Lines – .600
  • Most RBI – Randy Burnside, Penn Corp – 6
  • Most RBI – Jody Hennigar, Teleconnect – 6
  • Most RBI – Scott Christenson, Happy Chef – 6

1989 ISC FIRST TEAM ALL WORLD

P – Paul Magan, Penn Corp (3-0, 0.36 ERA, 37 K, 1 BB)
P – Chubb Tangaroa, Guanella Bros. (4-2, 1.60 ERA, 91 K, 10 BB)
P – Michael White, Allsteel (3-1, 0.00 ERA, 53 K, 1 BB)
C – Randy Burnside, Penn Corp .333
C – John Melchiori, Dodge Boys/ESS .364
IF – Bob Steigerwald, All Car Roadrunners .429
IF – Ran Davies, Softball Club .409
IF – Jay Ness, Happy Chef .438
IF – Dan Nessler, Penn Corp .333
IF – Jim Clark, Guanella Bros. .233
OF – Marty Stupek, Hearts .417
OF – Jim Lockett, United Van Lines .600
OF – Mike Delaney, Teleconnect .391
OF – Scott Christenson, Happy Chef .375
DH – John Ege, Penn Corp .385

1989 ISC SECOND TEAM ALL WORLD

P – Peter Meredith, Trans Aire Vans (3-2, 0.44 ERA, 82 K, 15 BB)
P – Brendan Keehan, Larry Miller Toyota (3-0, 0.73 ERA, 27 K, 2 BB
P – Scott Plangger, Hearts (4-1, 0.78 ERA, 59 K, 5 BB)
C – Steve Defazio, Guanella Bros. .185
C – Brad Burrup, Larry Miller Toyota .313
IF – Fred Chabot, Trans Aire Vans .500
IF – John Sudges, Allsteel .375
IF – Marty Kernaghan, Penn Corp .278
IF – John McEldowney, Trans Aire Vans .280
IF – Shawn Rychick, Softball Club .391
OF – Randy Hill, Stewart Taylor/Rustic Bar .375
OF – Darrell Clarkson, Payless .308
OF – Scott Peterson, Penn Corp .200
DH – Jody Hennigar, Teleconnect .250

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Penn Corp, Sioux City, IA
2. Guanella Bros., Rohnert Park, CA
3. Trans Aire Vans, Elkhart, IN
4. Teleconnect, Cedar Rapids, IA
5t. Larry Miller Toyota, Salt Lake City, UT
5t. Hearts, Bloomington, IL
7t. Dodge Boys/ESS, Ashland, OH
7t. Stewart Taylor/Rustic Bar, Duluth, MN
9t. Harold’s Supermarket, Lexington, MO
9t. Allsteel, Aurora, IL
9t. The Farm Tavern, Madison, WI
9t. Page Brake, Salt Lake City, UT
13t. Payless, Victoria, BC
13t. All Car Roadrunners, Green Bay, WI
13t. Softball Club, New Martinsville, WV
13t. Happy Chef, Mankato, MN
17t. United Van Lines, St. Louis, MO
17t. Decatur Pride, Decatur, IL
17t. Otto Mobiles, Calgary AB
17t. Canadian Tire, Owen Sound, ON
17t. Rempel Construction, Saskatoon, SK
17t. Bombers, Clearwater, FL
17t. Mustangs, Prescott, AZ
17t. Explorers, Midland, MI
25t. American Scrap Metal, Tucson, AZ
25t. McDermott Chevrolet, Baltimore, MD
25t. Roadrunners, Las Cruces, NM
25t. Fastec, Elkhart, IN
25t. Canadians, Stittsville, ON
25t. Dukes, Denmark, WI
25t. Regents, New Westminster, BC
25t. Metro’s, Des Moines, IA
33t. Rangers, Vista, CA
33t. Business Insurors, Sioux City, IA
33t. Merchants, Santa Cruz, CA
33t. Poe Timber, Tuscaloosa, AL
33t. Nogales Sonora Amigos
33t. Fast Forms Plus, Utica, NY
33t. Raiders, Beaumont, TX
33t. Hertz, Topeka, KS
33t. Gilmer Transportation, Dallas, TX
33t. First State Bank, Caldwell, TX
33t. Safeway, Saskatoon SK
33t. Kings, Ann Arbor, MI
33t. Firebirds, Tulsa, OK
33t. Subway Shop, Kokomo, IN
33t. Class Walls, Baltimore, MD

1989 USSSA Men’s AA Slow Pitch Worlds

1989 held at Cocoa Beach, Florida at the Expo Center.

Champion – Caesar’s Tavern/Maroadi, Jeanette, Pennsylvania
Runner Up – Stottler Stagg, Cocoa, Florida

  • MVP – Gary Perkins, Caesar’s Tavern
  • HR Leader – Jack Waldron, Stottler Stagg – 10
  • Batting Leader – Greg Birko, Caesar’s
  • Defensive MVP – no info

USSSA MEN’S CLASS “AA” WORLD TEAM

P – Greg Birko – Caesar’s Tavern
P – Bob Louria – People’s Choice TV/Glass
P – Greg Cannedy – Budweiser of San Francisco
C – Andy Alvis – Budweiser of San Francisco
C – Brian Ward – People’s Choice TV/Glass
EH – Tim Clemmons – Caesar’s Tavern
1B – Joe Dudek – Caesar’s Tavern
2B – Kenny Speed – Stottler Stagg
3B – Jack Waldron – Stottler Stagg
SS – Tim Linson – Caesar’s Tavern
OF – John Keigley – People’s Choice TV/Glass
OF – Bill Goodge – Stottler Stagg
OF – Phil Jobe – Stottler Stagg
OF – Gary Perkins – Caesar’s Tavern
UTIL – Kevin Birkofer – Caesar’s Tavern
Manager – Joe Baney – Caesar’s Tavern

FINAL STANDINGS (Incomplete)

1. Caesar’s Tavern (Maroadi), Jeanette, PA
2. Stottler Stagg, Cocoa, FL
3. People’s Choice TV/Glass, Champaign, IL
4. Budweiser of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Other teams entered include

Premier Sports, Phoenix, AZ
Chaney Enterprises, Lothian, MD
Coils Plus, TX
Miller Medical, IA

1989 USSSA Women’s Major Fast Pitch World Series

1989 held at Hutchinson, Kansas.

Champion – Canton Softball Center, Plymouth, Michigan (67-2)
Runner Up – Empress Chili, Cincinnati, Ohio

Canton Softball Center won the championship game 15-3 over Empress Chili. They set a tournament record with 20 home runs for the tournament. They went 5-0 and out scored their opponents 85-15. They hit a tournament record 20 HR total.

  • MVP – Sue Kozoil, Canton
  • Batting Leader – N/A
  • HR Leader – Sue Kozoil, Canton – 7
  • Defensive MVP – N/A

1989 ALL WORLD TEAM

P – Mary Hoff, Canton Softball
C – Janet Williams, Empress Chili
EH – Denise Eckert, Canton Softball
EH – Mary Strotman, Empress Chili
1B – Lynn Gendron, Canton Softball
1B – Jenny Johnson, Empress Chili
2B – Leslie Kanter, Canton Softball
2B – Kacy Cronin, Mr. A’s Express
3B – Stacey Blaylock, Canton Softball
3B – Donna Smith, Leaverne’s Roadrunners
SS – Sue Koziol, Steele’s
SS – Joann VanVliet, Mr. A’s Express
OF – Allison Cole, Canton Softball
OF – Tina May, Empress Chili
OF – Lyn Rose, Empress Chili
OF – Jan Ezzell, Kate Latters
OF – Denise Haarman, Aero Battery
OF – Denise Sharps, Aero Battery
OF – Cathy Cano, Mr. A’s Express
Manager – Al Campbell, Canton Softball Center

FINAL STANDINGS (Incomplete)

1. Canton Softball Center, Plymouth, MI
2. Empress Chili, Cincinnati, OH
3. Mr. A’s Express, Sacramento, CA
4. Steele’s Sports

1989 ASA Men’s B Slow Pitch Nationals

1989 held in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Champion – Kenova Construction, West Palm Beach, Florida
Runner Up – Manufacturer’s Bank, Forest City, Iowa (115-20)

  • MVP – Jim Proctor, Kenova Construction
  • HR Champion – N/A
  • Batting Champion – N/A

71 teams participated in the tournament.

ASA B FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN

P – Gary Sturges, Manufacturer’s Bank
2B – Roger Haugen, Manufacturer’s Bank
OF – Jim Johnson, Manufacturer’s Bank
OF – Tim Frederickson, Manufacturer’s Bank (11 HR, 25 RBI)

ASA B SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN

OF – Dion King, Manufacturer’s Bank

FINAL STANDINGS (INCOMPLETE)

1. Kenova Construction, West Palm Beach, FL (N/A)
2. Manufacturer’s Bank, Forest City, IA (10-2)
3. N/A
4. N/A
5t. N/A
5t. N/A
7t. N/A
7t. N/A
9t. Shane’s Rogues, Springfield, MO (5-2)

1989 ASA Men’s A Slow Pitch Nationals

1989 held at Midland, Texas.

Champion – Vernon’s, Jacksonville, Florida
Runner Up – Armed Services, Washington, D.C.

  • MVP – George Hill, Armed Forces
  • Batting Champion – Vernon Hensley, Worth/Astros – .813
  • HR Champion – Ken Slenker, Lemoyne Sleeper – 11

ASA A ALL AMERICANS FIRST TEAM

P – Mark Reagin, Armed Forces
C – Bob Rudi, Tri-Gem Builders
1B – Leonard Schoenfeld, SSK/Rebs
2B – John Peterson, Coffee Cup
3B – Craig Schraub, Coors
SS – Bill Miller, Viking Coke
OF – Larry Heise, Vernon’s
OF – Jesse Adamez, Coffee Cup
OF – Bob Sullivan, Lemoyne Sleeper
OF – Dennis Reeves, Owatonna Eagles
EP – Richard Mummaw, Vernon’s
UTIL – Terry Johnson, Vernon’s
UTIL – George Schnorr, Vernon’s
UTIL – Roger Underwood, Armed Forces
UTIL – David Heald, Armed Forces

ASA A ALL AMERICANS SECOND TEAM

P – Dale Abrahamson, Coffee Cup
C – Guillermo Foster, Armed Forces
1B – Ron Wenrick, Lemoyne Sleeper
2B – Wayne Pennington, Armed Forces
3B – Doug Cullen, Vernon’s
SS – Tom Hechsel, Minneapolis Merchants
OF – Don Mahoney, Memphis Sox
OF – Doug Kissane, Tri-Gem Builders
OF – Dale Haise, Conrad Patterson
OF – Lance Peterson, Minneapolis Merchants
EP – Doug Fischer, Armed Forces
UTIL – Glen Barnard, Ruth Realty
UTIL – Jon Kramer, SSK/Rebs
UTIL – Gary Hartmann, Tri-Gem Builders
UTIL – John Res, Conroy Construction

ASA A ALL AMERICANS THIRD TEAM

P – Vernon Neil, Smith Transport
C – Stan Daubert, Lemoyne Sleeper
1B – Steve Shover, Smith Transport
2B – Tim Cox, Viking Coke
3B – Robert McGee, Memphis Sox
SS – Mark Lysne, Owatonna Eagles
OF – Brad Weyant, Smith Transport
OF – John Mutz, Worth/Astros
OF – Jeff Gamble, Smith Transport
OF – Mike Moore, SSK/Rebels
EP – Steve Nauer, Viking Coke
UTIL – Vance Sims, Coors
UTIL – Steve Rodriguez, Coffee Cup
UTIL – Joe Walton, Coffee Cup
UTIL – Jeff Snyder, Lemoyne Sleeper

OTHERS

Ron Ford, Vernon’s (18-23, .783)

FINAL STANDINGS

1. Vernon’s, Jacksonville, FL (7-1)
2. Armed Forces, Washington, D.C. (9-2)
3. Coffee Cup, St. Paul, MN (4-2)
4. Lemoyne Sleeper, Lemoyne, PA (7-2)
5t. Conrad/Patterson/Worth, Wyoming, MI (4-2)
5t. Owatonna Eagles, Owatonna, MN (4-2)
7t. SSK/Rebs, North Hollywood, CA (6-2)
7t. Smith Transport, Roaring Springs, PA (4-2)
9t. Joe Conroy Construction, Topeka, KS (4-2)
9t. Worth/Astro Sports, Indianapolis, IN (3-2)
9t. Minneapolis Merchants, Minneapolis, MN (3-2)
9t. Viking Coke, Elk River, MN (2-2)
13t. Coors, Midland, TX (3-2)
13t. Tri-Gems Builders, Cedarbrook, NJ (3-2)
13t. Sox, Memphis, TN (3-2)
13t. Ruth Realty, Seattle, WA (3-2)
17t. Harbor Docks, Fort Walton Beach, FL (2-2)
17t. Marino Construction, Peabody, MA (2-2)
17t. Pete’s Mobil Car Wash, Poughkeepsie, NY (2-2)
17t. Roofing Consultants, Richmond, VA (2-2)
17t. Thompson’s Sporting Goods, Savannah, GA (2-2)
17t. Whataburger Sox, Albuquerque, NM (1-2)
17t. Knight/Darnell Painting, Midlothian, VA (1-2)
17t. Mid NE Coors Light, Columbus, NE (1-2)
25t. Richardson Softball Club, Richardson, TX (2-2)
25t. Massey’s, Hammond, LA (1-2)
25t. Texas Iron Works, Anchorage, AK (1-2)
25t. Ron’s Spaghetti House, Woonsocket, RI (1-2)
25t. Hi-Ho/Coors Light, Great Falls, MT (1-2)
25t. Deery Brothers, Cedar Falls, IA (1-2)
25t. Mehringers, Jasper, IN (1-2)
25t. Miller Lite, Bryan, TX (1-2)
33t. Dougherty’s Seafood, Tancrovin, MD (1-2)
33t. Stanley’s, Midland, TX (1-2)
33t. Top Hat Limosines, Bismarck, ND (0-2)
33t. Miller Lite Peppers, Laredo, TX (0-2)
33t. Crader/Huffman, Marble Hill, MO (0-2)
33t. Pry Fastening, Cincinnati, OH (0-2)
33t. Sonny’s/Bud, Casper, WY (0-2)
33t. Hargray Telephone, Savannah, GA (0-2)
33t. D&E Pump, Stanton, TX (0-2)
33t. Brunswick Ford, Brunswick, ME (0-2)
33t. Miller’s Foot & Ankle Care, Kokomo, IN (0-2)
33t. Low Buck Compressor, Midland, TX (0-2)
33t. Miller Premium Brands Stevens Point, WI (0-2)
33t. Lupe’s Day Care, Midland, TX (0-2)
33t. R.C. Cola, Boise, ID (0-2)