Akins Eagles Baseball 2008

Eagles in Action

Photos of the 2008 Akins Baseball Teams from practices and games

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Photos by Randy Berg, Sr. and Bob Morton

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Eagle Varsity game at 11 AM Saturday, April 26, 2008
with Bastrop Bears at Burger Field.
District 25-5A 4th place tiebreaker.

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Matt Cavazos slaps a 1st inning base hit.

Randy Berg takes a 1st inning pitch before reaching base on an error.

Rivera is the first to score on Kyle Smith's 3-RBI triple. At the right of the picture, you can see Smith rounding 1st base, as Bastrop outfielders chase the ball to the fence.

Brandon Rivera takes 1st base on a 1st inning error.

Cavazos is next to score on Smith's triple.

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Running for Randy Berg, Leo Candelas is the 3rd Eagle to cross the plate on Smith's hit.

Coach Velasquez extends a hand of congratulations to Smith, who stands on 3rd base after driving in the only runs of the game.

Keith Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher to end the 1st inning.

As J.P. Stewart looks at a pitch from Bastrop pitcher Corey Knebel in the bottom of the 1st, Burger's scoreboard tells the story.

Players from the Eagles JV squad show up at Burger to cheer the Varsity in its tiebreaker competition.

As Eagle 2nd baseman Keith Rodriguez charges the ball and shortstop Matt Cavazos waits at the bag, Bastrop's Bobby Frey will make it to 2nd. Rodriguez's throw would beat Bastrop batter Corey Knebel to 1st base in the top of the 2nd.

Eagles huddle before the bottom of the 2nd.

Julian Gonzales.

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Eagles fans in the stands.

Aaron Martinez bunts the ball back to the pitcher in the bottom of the 2nd inning.

Andres Ruiz.

In the stands, watching every play.

Julian Gonzales.

Proud grandparents of an Eagle.

Eagle 1st baseman Kyle Smith holds Bastrop's Tate, as Bear batter Chad Goertz makes a plate appearance.

Brandon Rivera at the plate in the bottom of the 3rd inning.

Bastrop's Lincoln Haywood is tagged out at home by Eagle catcher Randy Berg, as Bastrop's Trent Tate makes it to 1st on a fielder's choice. The shutout is preserved.

Eagle dugout along the 3rd base line at Burger in the bottom of the 3rd inning.

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Burger scoreboard after 3 innings. Operator is obviously unfamiliar with  the buttons controlling the display of 'hits' and 'errors.'

Rivera tries unsuccessfully to avoid the tag at 1st.

Randy Berg flies out to center field in the bottom of the 3rd.

Eagles Head Coach Steve Velasquez.

Matt Cavazos.

Pinson throws to Smith and the runner dives back to 1st.

Eagles dugout. Davis McAuley of the Bastrop Advertiser.

Brandon Rivera.

Randy Berg, Sr. goes to great heights to capture the moment.

Keith Rodriguez.

Matt Cavazos.

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Eagle outfielder Aaron Martinez.

Tyler Pinson on the mound for the Eagles in the 4th inning.

A particularly attentive Eagle fan.

Eagle Coaches Luhrman and Timm.

Bastrop's Bobby Frey swings about 20 minutes before Pinson's changeup reaches the plate.

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CoachVelasquez counsels Eagles batters and runners.

Keith Rodriguez gets a base hit in the bottom of the 4th.

Bottom of the 4th. Eagle dugout is in the game!

Jordan Stewart.

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