Tag: Baseball
PHOTOS: London Majors crush Brantford Red Sox for first-round sweep
The London Majors beat the Brantford Red Sox 23-4 on Sunday night at Labatt Park, putting an exclamation mark on their three-game first-round playoff sweep. The victory for London was no surprise, with the Majors winning the pennant as the regular season’s best team and lowly Brantford finishing last with a 2-39 record. The Majors […]
London Majors earn first-round reward after chaotic pennant race
It was one of the most grueling efforts to secure first place in Intercounty Baseball League history. But it was worth it for the London Majors.
PHOTOS: London Majors win pennant in thriller
A run in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the London Majors a 4-3 win over the Guelph Royals at Labatt Park Thursday night – a suitably thrilling end to a one-game showdown to decide who finished the Intercounty Baseball League regular season in first place. The Majors will now play the Brantford Red […]
London Majors eye first-place finish in one of closest races in league history
The race for the Intercounty Baseball League pennant is going into extra innings. The London Majors will play a pivotal regular-season finale in Toronto Tuesday evening at Christie Pits park. The 7:30 p.m. game, originally scheduled for Sunday afternoon, has been postponed twice. A London victory would give the team a 31-11 record and force […]
LFP ARCHIVES: Remembering the short-lived London Monarchs
This article on the demise of the Canadian Baseball League and the London Monarchs franchise was originally published in the July 18, 2003 editions of The London Free Press: The Canadian Baseball League and the London Monarchs are dead. Pro baseball in the Forest City struck out for the third time in less than a […]