Dallas Spirits News

• Mar

  3

  Slugfest Favors Spirits (50+) Over Rockers

  (March 2, 2024 – Irving, TX) Following a slow start in their first game, the Spirits (50+) came to life as the squad was able to put up nearly 20 runs as they were able to edge Sultanes Rockers by a score of 18 to 15 on Saturday. Kent Fischer added 3 hits and 5… Read More

• Feb

  29

  Slow Start Plague Spirits (40+) Comeback in Opener

  (February 28, 2024 – Carrollton, TX) What was a slow start turned into a gaping wound after the Spirits (40+) squad started it’s 2024 campaign down 2 to 0 to the Bisons before giving up a 10-run fifth inning to only saunter back to the dugout down 12 to 0. “Apparently 10 errors on the… Read More

• Feb

  25

  Unprepared Spirits Implode in DFW-ABA Season Opener

  (February 24, 2024 – Carrollton, TX) They often say, “practice makes perfect.” Perhaps if some of the Spirits (50+) squad used this philosophy to at least make some attempts at getting ready for their first season game, they wouldn’t have been dealt such an obscene loss to kick off the 2024 season. Fresh off a… Read More

• Nov

  3

  Perfect Season Ends with Faceplant in Fall Playoffs

  (November 2, 2023 – Carrollton, TX) What started off as an opportunity to earn walnut and bronze after a perfect regular season, turned out to be an episode of Dateline for the Spirits (40+) Fall squad on Thursday night. You can almost hear words coming out of the mouth of reporter, Keith Morrison as he… Read More

• Oct

  13

  Spirits (40+) Clinch Fall Season Title with 15 to 2 Win Over Hurricanes

  (October 12, 2023 – Carrollton, TX) What started as a close game in the first eventually developed into another solid win for the Spirits (40+) fall squad on Thursday night as the ghosts took a 2 to 2 first inning tie and flipped it to a 15 to 2 win to finish the NTABL Brazos… Read More

• Oct

  2

  Spirits (40+) Fall Squad Remains Perfect with 13 to 2 Win

  (October 1, 2023 – Plano, TX) The Spirits (40+) squad needed only two innings, technically one inning to put their match up against the Knights away as the team jumped out to a 6 to 1 lead in the first and capitalized the inning with another 7 runs the second inning to sail to a… Read More

• Oct

  1

  Spirits (50+) 16-Run First Inning Ends Game Before it Starts

  (September 30, 2023 – Irving, TX) Most teams would be insanely happy to see 37 team at-bats in a full game. The Spirits (50+) squad did it in 4 innings on Saturday. The ghosts put up 16 runs in the first, 7 more in the second and eventually walked away with a 34 to 1… Read More

• Sep

  29

  12-Run First Sparks Route of Denton Expos

  (September 28, 2023 – Coppell, TX) It was kind of over before it started for the Spirits (40+) Fall baseball team on Thursday as the team used a 12-run first inning to put away the Denton Expos early in NTABL Brazos Division fall action. The Spirits cruised to a 21 to 4 victory before the… Read More

• Sep

  25

  Spirits (40+) Fall Puts Up Another 15 Runs in Win

  (September 24, 2023 – Coppell, TX) The latter part of 2023 has been awfully good to the Spirits (40+) offense. It’s been a rare occasion that the team doesn’t put up a minimum of 10 or more runs and Sunday afternoon was no different as the ghosts again cruised to an easy win over the… Read More

• Sep

  24

  Spirits (50+) Picks Up Another Mercy Victory

  (September 23, 2023 – Carrollton, TX) It was another mercy-rule victory for the ghosts, who have spent less time on the diamond getting wins than normal. The team has averaged around 15 runs per game for the DFW-ABA 50 Fall League season, thus only averaging four and a half to five innings per game due… Read More