Eagles in Action 19

Akins Eagles Baseball 2004 - District 25-5A

Eagles in Action

Photos of the 2004 Akins Baseball Teams from practices and games

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EAGLES vs. Austin Maroons APRIL 8, 2004

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Eagles Varsity warms up before the Thursday evening game with the Austin High Maroons.

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Starting pitcher Richard Rogalewski warms up in the bullpen as Coach Villanueva watches.

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As the Maroons look on, D.J. DeLeon catches and Coach Velasquez takes the Eagles through pregame fielding practice.

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Coaches and officials discuss the ground rules at Burger, a familiar but required drill for each of the participants.

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The first pitch of the game was delivered to Eagles shortstop Jason Rangel at 7:40 PM by Austin pitcher Wes Willis. It was a ball, and Willis wound up walking Akins' leadoff batter.

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Eagle Jordan Treviño singles to left field in the 1st inning. He had 2 of the Eagles' 4 hits on the game and scored the lone Eagle run.

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Austin leadoff batter Clay Kelly (8) drew a base on balls, but Eagle catcher Charles Morton picked him off when he tried to steal 2nd base.

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Eagle 3rd baseman Daniel Fabian prevents Austin base runner Nick Cmerek from taking a bigger lead off base in the bottom of the 1st.

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Rogalewski on the mound for the Eagles.

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Eagle 2nd baseman Casey Castañeda.

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Eagle infielder Fabian prepares to swing.

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Rogalewski delivers a 1st inning pitch.

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Eagle 1st baseman Marcus Flores goes down swinging in the top of the 2nd inning.

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Castañeda waits in the on deck circle as Fabian does battle at the plate in the top of the 2nd inning.

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Eagle catcher Morton and pitcher Roglewski check their signals in the bottom of the 2nd inning.

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CASEY AT THE BAT. Castañeda led off the top of the 3rd for the Eagles. The mighty Casey struck out.

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Eagle outfielder Matt Hohertz grounds out to Maroon shortstop Chris Bielss in the top of the 3rd inning.

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Jordan Treviño watches from the Eagle dugout in the top of the 3rd inning. Richard Rogalewski takes a breather before returning to the mound.

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An Eagle mound meeting breaks up in the bottom of the 3rd inning.

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Eagle pitcher Rogalewski prepares to deliver a 3rd inning pitch.

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Maroon DH Tom Williams hit 2 of the 3 home runs given up by Eagle pitchers.

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Treviño is on base after a 4th inning single to left center, his second hit of the game. He went on to score.

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Eagle catcher Morton breaks a dry spell, slamming a 4th-inning 2-bagger to the Maroon outfield. The hit drove in Treviño for the only Akins score of the evening.

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Eagle infielder Flores at the plate in the 4th.

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Running for catcher Morton in the top of the 4th, Daniel Leal takes a lead at 2nd base.

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Eagle center fielder Manuel Hernandez.

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Flores at 1st base for the Eagles in the 4th.

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With the bases loaded in the bottom of the 4th inning, Coach Villanueva makes a pitching change.

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Eagle shortstop Jason Rangel.

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Treviño in right field for the Eagles.

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Castañeda flied out to the right fielder in the top of the 5th.

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Coach Velasquez and Eagle outfielder Matt Hohertz, whose 5th inning base on balls helped keep the Akins hope alive.

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Eagle on deck batter Rangel confers with Coach Villanueva.

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Rangel on 1st, Hohertz on 2nd in the top of the 5th.

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Flores comes on in relief in the bottom of the 4th inning.

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The game ends onTreviño's 5th inning strikeout. Up by 10 runs after 5, the Maroons were declared the winners under the "mercy" rule.

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Umpires never hang around the field after the game, and these were no exception. The game ended at 8:57 PM and within that same minute, the officiating crew was in the dressing room.

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Postgame handshakes at mid-field. AKINS EAGLES 1, Austin Maroons 11.

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Eagle squad gathers after the game.