Big Home Stand

                             NY 20 games over .500 (86-66) have a 5 game lead over Dallas Texans and 6 over Nottinghamshire Outlaws both teams will face Mafia this week in Don Corleone Park where NY is (46-28) There is 10 games left to play and with these 2 important series coming up NY could clinch this week and nowhere better to do that then right at home.

                             Two big pitchers in the TLD will meet in the 3rd game of series on 9/22  Texans Rich Bussell (11-7)  3.40 ERA 1.21 whip, last years CY award winner is (3-1) 1.81 ERA in his last 4 games. Javier Flores (12-9) 3.93 ERA has been just the opposite (0-1) 9.00 ERA in last 3.

                              Mafia has been healthy all year with there starting 5 rotation and even with the ups and downs over the season, this starting 5 has shown alot of heart and really deserves alot of the credit for having a 5 game lead. All 5 starters have 11 or more wins and a .500 or better winning %