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Eugene Church · 02-24-2023, 03:36 PM

YESTERDAY IN THE IPA

The Islandian Times
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

2021 IPA Pro Cup Playoffs - Elite 8 Series

Ruthlandian Union

Rattlers Whip Rovers Again, Up 2-0 In Series
Sugar Valley starter Nick Moore shut out Sligo for 7 innings and the Rattlers put up a 3-0 lead, enabling them to whip the Rovers 5-2 in game two of the RU Elite 8 Series and go up two games to none in the best-of-seven series... Moore (1-0) stopped Sligo on 6 hits for the win... three relievers finished the Rovers off, but did give up single runs in the eighth and ninth... both teams picked up 7 hits apiece... CF Randall Hawson opened up the scoring for Sugar Valley with a 2-run shot in the fourth frame and RF Terry Goudeau made it 3-0 with a solo homer in the sixth... 1B Ralph Cole drove in the final Rattler runs in the ninth with a 2-run single... Sligo got its first run scored on a wild pitch in the eighth and SS Vic Carlin's ninth-inning home run... Ralph Odakota (0-1) suffered the loss, going the distance and permitting 5 runs and 7 hits.

Cybercats Bomb Ancona 7-4, Series Even
Grand City CF Lee Barrett was a one-man wrecking crew with 2 homers and 4 RBIs in the Cybercaps 7-4 thrashing of Ancona in the second game of the RU Elite 8 Series... the two clubs are now tied at one game each... the Cybercats had to come back from a 4-1 deficit after the first three innings... starter Clint Brewer (1-0) notched the victory by working 5 innings... he was tagged for 4 runs on 6 hits... Paul McBride and Ralph Teague both hurled two scoreless frames to protect the win... Teague got the save... Ancona starter Bud Garner was the losing pitcher... he was hit hard for 6 runs and 8 hits in his 7 innings... Grand City got 11 hits and were led by Barrett and RF Nick Baldini with 2 hits each... Baldini also went deep in the fourth... the Red Elephants were paced by 1B Alekos Kotas and CF Terry Thorsen... they each slammed a solo home run.

Tycobbian Union

O'Reilly Shackles Rascals 3-0, Suns Knot Series
On a warm and rainy day in Arroyo Grande, Earl O'Reilly and two relievers blanked White River 3-0 on 3 hits to knot the TU Elite 8 at a game each... O'Reilly went 7 innings, whiffed 8 batters, walked 3 and gave up the 3 hits... Jason Patrick and Steve Sampson each worked a perfect inning to close it out... Sampson got the save... the loss went to Joe Hudson (0-1), who surrendered 3 runs and 5 hits in 6+ frames... LF Eduardo Villanueva plated the first Sun run with a single in the bottom of the third... Arroyo Grande added to it with 2 runs in the sixth on RF Buddy Bechtel's solo homer and SS Andy Pearson's bunt single and 1B Sherm Miles triple.

Ozarka Outslugs BSC 10-7, Evens Series
The Ozarka Naturals unleashed a 15-hit barrage and outslugged Bay St. Clair 10-7 in game two of the TU Elite 8... the Nats busted up a 7-7 tie with 3 runs in the last of the eighth on RF Ken Mayberry's RBI single and CF Ryoma Nakayama's 2-run hit... Mayberry led Ozarka with 4 hits, while Nakayama, 3B Andre Dumas and C Frank Kiffin drove in 3 runs apiece... Nakayama, Dumas and Kiffin each homered... CF Bill Howell went 3-5 and scored twice to top the Bucs... LF Florent Schoonmaker drove in a pair of runs... Nats reliever Wayne Gates (1-0) got the win with the defeat going to Buccaneer reliever Steve Richt (0-1)... Gates, Al Chylak and Dennis Purcell were the only effective pitchers for Ozarka... they blanked Bay St. Clair the last two innings.

02-24-2023, 03:36 PM	#9396
Eugene Church Hall Of Famer Join Date: Aug 2002 Posts: 36,047	YESTERDAY IN THE IPA *The Islandian Times* Wednesday, September 22, 2021 2021 IPA Pro Cup Playoffs - Elite 8 Series Ruthlandian Union Rattlers Whip Rovers Again, Up 2-0 In Series Sugar Valley starter Nick Moore shut out Sligo for 7 innings and the Rattlers put up a 3-0 lead, enabling them to whip the Rovers 5-2 in game two of the RU Elite 8 Series and go up two games to none in the best-of-seven series... Moore (1-0) stopped Sligo on 6 hits for the win... three relievers finished the Rovers off, but did give up single runs in the eighth and ninth... both teams picked up 7 hits apiece... CF Randall Hawson opened up the scoring for Sugar Valley with a 2-run shot in the fourth frame and RF Terry Goudeau made it 3-0 with a solo homer in the sixth... 1B Ralph Cole drove in the final Rattler runs in the ninth with a 2-run single... Sligo got its first run scored on a wild pitch in the eighth and SS Vic Carlin's ninth-inning home run... Ralph Odakota (0-1) suffered the loss, going the distance and permitting 5 runs and 7 hits. Cybercats Bomb Ancona 7-4, Series Even Grand City CF Lee Barrett was a one-man wrecking crew with 2 homers and 4 RBIs in the Cybercaps 7-4 thrashing of Ancona in the second game of the RU Elite 8 Series... the two clubs are now tied at one game each... the Cybercats had to come back from a 4-1 deficit after the first three innings... starter Clint Brewer (1-0) notched the victory by working 5 innings... he was tagged for 4 runs on 6 hits... Paul McBride and Ralph Teague both hurled two scoreless frames to protect the win... Teague got the save... Ancona starter Bud Garner was the losing pitcher... he was hit hard for 6 runs and 8 hits in his 7 innings... Grand City got 11 hits and were led by Barrett and RF Nick Baldini with 2 hits each... Baldini also went deep in the fourth... the Red Elephants were paced by 1B Alekos Kotas and CF Terry Thorsen... they each slammed a solo home run. Tycobbian Union O'Reilly Shackles Rascals 3-0, Suns Knot Series On a warm and rainy day in Arroyo Grande, Earl O'Reilly and two relievers blanked White River 3-0 on 3 hits to knot the TU Elite 8 at a game each... O'Reilly went 7 innings, whiffed 8 batters, walked 3 and gave up the 3 hits... Jason Patrick and Steve Sampson each worked a perfect inning to close it out... Sampson got the save... the loss went to Joe Hudson (0-1), who surrendered 3 runs and 5 hits in 6+ frames... LF Eduardo Villanueva plated the first Sun run with a single in the bottom of the third... Arroyo Grande added to it with 2 runs in the sixth on RF Buddy Bechtel's solo homer and SS Andy Pearson's bunt single and 1B Sherm Miles triple. Ozarka Outslugs BSC 10-7, Evens Series The Ozarka Naturals unleashed a 15-hit barrage and outslugged Bay St. Clair 10-7 in game two of the TU Elite 8... the Nats busted up a 7-7 tie with 3 runs in the last of the eighth on RF Ken Mayberry's RBI single and CF Ryoma Nakayama's 2-run hit... Mayberry led Ozarka with 4 hits, while Nakayama, 3B Andre Dumas and C Frank Kiffin drove in 3 runs apiece... Nakayama, Dumas and Kiffin each homered... CF Bill Howell went 3-5 and scored twice to top the Bucs... LF Florent Schoonmaker drove in a pair of runs... Nats reliever Wayne Gates (1-0) got the win with the defeat going to Buccaneer reliever Steve Richt (0-1)... Gates, Al Chylak and Dennis Purcell were the only effective pitchers for Ozarka... they blanked Bay St. Clair the last two innings. Last edited by Eugene Church; 02-24-2023 at 03:42 PM.