2297 Preseason Tournaments - 14 March - Tournament Day 2
North
Shaw 4 at Easy Town 5, 10 innings
Frank Clawdodger hit a two-out, bases loaded RBI single in the bottom of the 10th to win it for the Assaultrons. Clawdodger was tied for the team lead in hits with three. Matt Ratican was 3 for 4 with a double and two runs scored for the Knuckle Punchers. Aaron Geneva got the win by pitching the 9th and 10th innings for Easy Town. Shaw’s Brad Westing pitched nine innings, allowing four earned runs on 10 hits with three walks and six strikeouts in the no-decision.
County Crossing 2 at Oberland 6
Sheng Kawolski pitched 8 innings, allowing two earned runs on 11 hits to earn the victory. Chris Milteer’s bases-clearing double in the 3rd inning made the difference in the game. Three Bloodbugs had three hits, including first-round pick (#4 overall) Biter Trout, who was 3 for 4 with a run scored.
The Slog 5 at Starlight 6, 12 innings
The Ghouls played in their second-straight 12-inning game, dropping this one to the Lady Killers. Bob Trevino hit a leadoff homer in the bottom of the 12th to earn the walkoff win for Starlight. Wild Cannon was the game MVP, going 3 for 5 with a double, a triple, two runs scored, and an RBI. Lernz Tentsleep hit a three-run home run for The Slog in the 1st inning.
South
Egret 5 at Concord 11
Josh McIntyre was hot at the bat to help his Radstags defeat the Scrappers. McIntyre was 4 for 5 with two doubles, two runs scored, and three runs batted in. Dan Erb added three hits, including a double. Chris Radsco earned the win, allowing five runs, four earned, on nine hits with six strikeouts. Egret leadoff hitter Bill Chaney was 2 for 4 with two home runs, two runs scored, and two runs batted in.
Lexington 4 at Goodneighbor 6
The Hancocks’ John Oldsink went 2 for 4 with a home run, a run scored, and three runners batted in to lead his team to victory. His homer accounted for the last three runs of a six-run 8th inning that won it for Goodneighbor. Lexington’s Crooked Tostado led all players in hits, going 4 for 5 with a double, but he was stranded all four times he reached base.
Warwick 4 at Abernathy 5
Joel Mutfruit hit a two-out, walk-off single in the bottom of the 9th to win the game for the Adamantium in a battle of league champions. Abernathy pitcher Jason Woods did not have a decision, but he allowed four earned runs in 8.0 innings pitched. Jim Waples of the Adamantium stood out most, going 3 for 4 with two doubles, a triple, and one RBI. The Mirelurks’ Patty Cuttooth had his team’s best offensive numbers, going 2 for 3 with a sacrifice fly, a run scored, and an RBI.
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