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–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 28, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) The last week of August in Alabama produced record-breaking low temperatures giving RASSA players used to high heat and humidity an unexpected and welcome break. Clouds obscured the usually blinding … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 26, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Orange manager Duffy Vanderford stood in his sweatpants and warmup jacket on a 69-degree day in the last week of August in Alabama. Players ran friskily in the cool air, … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RLEASE— August 21, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) The RASSA Seniors league took a day off so the parking lot seemed almost empty, but the Masters league was ready to play. Manager Duffy V put the Orange team … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 19, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Orange and Red faced off on a warm morning under a sunny sky. Tom Wasmer hit Earle Dunn’s first pitch to kick off a 5-run first inning. Steve Entrekin drove … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 14, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Handsome Herb was in a quandary. “Our Red team is missing a ton of people today–Bob Slanovits is gamboling on the Danube somewhere, Dennis Horne is in Texas, Glenn, Wayne … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 7, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) It is another unexpectedly pleasant day in central Alabama with puffy white clouds and a pleasant breeze under a hot sun. Players waiting for the game discussed aches and pains … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— August 5, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Players and fans wore long sleeved shirts as they walked up the ramp to the ballpark. Gray clouds blocked the sun, and the temperature hovered around 70 degrees on this … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— July 31, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Warm, sodden air weighed heavily on players as they reluctantly took the field. Jim Hill was pitching for Orange as they took on the surging Blue team which was trying … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— July 29, 2025 (Liberty Park Sports Complex) Jim Anderson and Dennis Horne were trudging up the long ramp to the field on the hottest day of the year so far. Dennis was telling Jim he wanted to … Continued

–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— July 24, 2025 (Liberty Park Coliseum) White clouds scudded across a sunny sky, and a refreshing breeze stirred the air as Red and Blue faced off. Both teams scored 5 runs in their first at bats and … Continued