Highlights from the 2008 season:

May 24:  On a cold, blustery day, the Outlaws defeat Lower Nazareth 4-3 in their Inaugural game of 2008.

May 31:  The Outlaws defeat McAdoo/Weatherly 21-4 scoring 15 runs in the 2nd inning.  Jake Hollweg hits a grand slam; the first in Outlaws history.

June 7:  Glenn Iversen pitches the Outlaws' first complete game of the season.

June 12:  Jake throws the first complete game shutout in Outlaws history.

June 20:  Jon Mandile takes a perfect game into the 4th against Upper Mt. Bethel.  The Outlaws win the game 8-1.

June 21-22: Cody Knecht is named the starting pitcher for the American League in the 15-16 All-Star Game.  In the 2nd Inning, he will team up with James Iversen who is behind the plate catching.  The American League crushes the National League in the game.

  Jake is named the starting pitcher for the American League in the 17-18 All Star Game.  Glenn pitches well in the 2nd Inning.  The American League defeats the National League 21-2.

  Cody, Glenn, and Josh Perch all hit Homeruns in the Homerun Derby.  Glenn and Josh each hit 2, while Cody hits the only one in his competition.

June 22:  Jake is named the MVP of the 17-18 All Star Game.

June 24:  Cody pitches the first no-hitter in the history of the Outlaws as he blanks the East Stroudsburg Mustangs.  The Outlaws win the game 10-0.

--Larry Kresge steals home.

--The Outlaws start the season 13-0. 

July 5: The Outlaws finish the regular season with a 16-3 record. 

July 19:  The Outlaws defeat the Hurricanes 6-2; defeating them for the 2nd time in a week to knock their arch-rival out of the American League playoffs.

July 21:  The Outlaws lose 10-5 to the Red Sox in the Keystone Championship series to finish 2nd in the League.

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Congratulations to the following players on their being selected to the All-Star Team!

       15-16 year-old All Star Game         Saturday, June 21

James Iversen                    Cody Knecht

           17-18 year-old All Star Game            Sunday, June 22

Jake Hollweg                    Glenn Iversen

Josh Perch

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