Published September 25th, 2013
Backyard Baseball gets Competitive
Submitted by Jim Malmquist
Back row, from left: Jared Kolsut, Nathan Tarkoff, Simon Oh, Sebastian Varella, Jeff Dible, Mark Shaw; middle row: Ben Stoddard, Grant Malmquist, Gareth Kwok, Eddy Burns; front row: bat boy Collin Malmquist; not pictured: Sam Saracevic, Aidan Alagappan, Zach Varella, Josh Thuma Photo provided
Grant Malmquist and Ben Stoddard decided to spend their summer playing baseball. So, they organized, ran, and played on the baseball team that they put together with their friends. The Lafayette Yetis played in the two-day tournament hosted by All-World Baseball in Fremont on August 24-25.
Highlights: Gareth Kwok went 2-for-5, 1 RS, and 5 stolen bases; Grant Malmquist went 2-for-4, RS, 1 RBI, 8 stolen bases; Eddy Burns went 1-for-5 and pitched 4 shutout innings.





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