Sunday, October 23, 2011

Dharma Beats Reactivate Lu Anne Henderson

The Dharma Beats announced today that Lu Anne Henderson, a former member of the team will be reactivated. Henderson began her career in the Cosmic Baseball Association as a member of the Season 1983 Dharma Beats. She was an original member of the Dharma Roses in Season 1998. She was deactivated when the Roses were deactivated at the end of Season 2000. Since then she has lived a relatively quiet life away from the tumult of cosmic baseball. 

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Season 2011 Batting Department Leaders










Homeruns, Diane Varsi [Pisces], 8

Runs, Gregory Corso  [Beats], 103

Runs Batted In, Charles Plymell [Beats],  92

Batting Average, James Madison [Presidents], .282




Thursday, April 7, 2011

Cherry Blossom Baseball Game Cancelled

The 2011 Cherry Blossom Cosmic Baseball Game, scheduled to be played between the Charming Cherries and the Navel Oranges has been cancelled. The status of the U.S. federal government on April 9, the day of the game in Washington DC, is uncertain.

The CBA's Cherry Blossom personal cosmic baseball game is played each season at the time of the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade. The parade will be held if the politicians prevent a government shutdown. Even if the government remains open, the baseball game will be cancelled.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

2011 Paul Arthur Memorial Game

An annual cosmic baseball game honoring the memory of Paul Arthur, a fine filmmaker, an inspired film teacher, and a former commissioner of the Cosmic Baseball Association.






Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Mercury (Astronomers) @ Messenger (NASA personnel)

A personal cosmic baseball game between astronomers and members of the NASA MESSENGER project team. The astronomers wrote and/or observed planet Mercury from planet Earth. The Messenger team memebers were instrumental in getting the MESSENGER space craft into orbit around the planet Mercury.




Saturday, March 12, 2011

Jack Kerouac Memorial Game- Vimeo Kerouac Videos Win

Statistics don't always tell the story. For example, if you search YouTube for ""Jack Kerouac" videos you get 2,410 results (as of 12:01 AM EST on 3/12/2011). A similar search at Vimeo yields 199 results. The Youtube Kerouac Videos had 15 hits, the Vimeos had 9. Nevertheless, it was the Vimeo Kerouac Videos that won the game. (Parenthetically, both teams played errorless baseball for 8.5 innings).





 

Friday, March 4, 2011

2011 Jack Kerouac Memorial Game

Kerouac Videos at YouTube.com vs Kerouac Videos at Vimeo.com


Tuesday, March 1, 2011

2011 Jack Kerouac Memorial Game: probable rosters

Videos from YouTube vs Videos from Vimeo.





The 2011 Jack Kerouac Memorial Cosmic Baseball Game will be played on March 12.



Friday, February 25, 2011

CBA announces the creation of the JUKESTERS


The JUKESTERS join CBA's Underleague and will likely play their first cosmic baseball game in the 2011 Paul Arthur Memorial Game (played at the end of March.)

The JUKESTERS represent short videos that come from the JUKES & THEIR RELATION TO THE UNCONSCIOUS film series, which is itself a part of the SPONTANEOUS BOP VIDEOGRAPHY project that the Cosmic Baseball Association became associated with in 2007.

Among the roster players are THRONE JUKE, PLASTIC FANTASTIC JUKE, and BREAKFAST JUKE.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

COSMIC BASEBALL GAME REPORT










New Year's Game:
Sigmund Freud's Disciples @ Alfred Hitchcock Films

Sunday, January 2, 2011

BOLEX BARBIE Nominates a team of motion picture cameras


Bolex Barbie formally nominated a personal cosmic baseball team consisting of historical Bolex cameras. Included in the nomination are Bolex cameras in the 16mm, 8mm and Super8mm formats.