2005 Cincinnati Flames 13U Baseball
Welcome to the nationally competitive 13U Cincinnati Flames. This team is in its fifth year competing nationally in CABA, USSSA, and NABF. The team consists of players from the Cincinnati Ohio and Northern Kentucky areas.
Record 77-16
8th USA Sports National Ranking
1st USA Sports State Ranking
1st Place NABF World Series Qualifier
1st Place USSSA World Series Qualifier
1st Place USSSA Showcase NIT
1st Place Summer Classic
1st Place Tournament of Champions
Southwest Ohio League Champs
2nd Place USSSA Super Regional
3rd Place CABA Ultimate World Series

Flames Start the season in East Cobb, GA
Tournament locations from the 2005 Campaign
It
breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the
spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer,
filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come,
it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone. You count on it, rely on it to
buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive,
and then just when the days are all twilight, when you need it most, it goes
.... And Summer is gone
- A. Bartlet Giamatti
" I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it."
- Rogers Hornsby
"A ballplayer spends a good piece of his life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time."
- Jim Bouton