St. Martin players forming part of the true French National Baseball Selection in South Africa for a seven game friendly series. Most of the players were part of the Pony League, from left to right: Franklin de la Rosa, Ariel Soriano, Alberto de Salas, Felix Brown and Donato Inoa.
SOUTH AFRICA—Host South Africa defeated the French National Baseball Team 5-2 in a seven-game friendly. South Africa won game one 24-13 and game 2 14-8.
France rallied winning games three 11-9 and four 5-4.
South Africa won game five 7-1, six 13-1 and seven 11-4.
St. Martin’s Felix Brown hit homeruns in each of the first two game. Both were deep shoots to center field.
Franklin de la Rosa pitched 2 innings in game 2 as well as game number 3 in the city of Durban.
These players were selected because of their behaviour on the field as well as off.
