2000 NYC Stickball Classic

Bronx Classic • 2000 Stickball Classic home The Streetplay Scoop • Latinos Reclaim Bronx Title • Bronx Longball Competition • Bronx - People News • 2000 Schedule • 1999 Stickball Classic • Stickball: discussion • Stickball Home Click for bigger picture Jennifer Lippold, the competition's only female player, knocked a couple of shots for the Wealthy Raiders.

Longball Competition Click for bigger picture Jose Rodriguez and Tito Rivera tied for the Bronx longball title. The longball competition is the warm-up event for the weekly games. Players contribute $5 (the money goes to the Police Athletic League) for 5 swings and the hope of being crowned the longball champ. Any player who hits the ball 200 feet or more receives a Daily News 2 sewer pin. A number of power hitters clobbered the ball at the Bronx event. Jose Rodriguez - last year's Manhattan winner and Tito Rivera ended with a tie at 320 feet. Below are the list of 14 out of 27 contestants who received the 2 sewer pin. Jose Rodriguez 320 Tito Rivera 320 Steve Mercado 315 Robert Ramos 305 Nelson Roldan Jr. 300 Carlos Santiago 290 Jeff Pizarroz 290 Elvin Rivera 290 Richard Mojica 285 Steven Lopez 280 Charles Reyes 270 Joey Ceda 270 Wayne Lippold 265 Mickey Rodriguez 235

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