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Personal Notes: Ricky had a very brief stint with the Cruisers. Introduced to the team via Short Stop Dana Oviatt. Apparently their wives work together, thus the mutual contact. Cradle spent some time in the bigs, putting in a couple few weeks with the Seattle Mariners. When the opportunity presented itself to play for the Cruisers, he jumped ship and headed down to Orange County in a heart beat. He'a a player that has adjusted well to the slow-pitch game in his brief tenure with the club. "Ricky is a good kid, he fit in well with the club here, and I suspect he's a good bowler. I love to bowl." says outfielder John Rodriquez. Ricky refuses to come out and play pickup basketball with the group. He also enjoys skeet shooting, recreation water polo and studying the art of Wang Zei Zei. He left the team after a 4-5 tournament stay to play Hard Ball with the Orange County Fire Dept.

Madden Cruiser Highlights:He managed to hit four balls out of the park in his 2nd tournament with the club. Three turned out to be outs, but he did prove he is a strong man.