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stl jason · 01-09-2021, 11:38 AM

Mashing Series: Game 3 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow

Three Floyds cut deficit to 2-1

The Apocalypse Cow rode a solid game from first baseman Nick Garberich, who went 3-for-4 at the plate with two doubles, three runs scored and three RBIs to lead his club to an essential 7-1 win in game 3 to cut Terrapin's series lead to 2-1.

"Last thing we wanted was to fall into an 0-3 hole." said Garberich after the game

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 11:55 AM

Mashing Series: Game 3 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective

Rubied Perspective break out of cellar to win game 3

Looking to avoid the dreaded 0-3 hole in the series, Odious Cellars starter Victor Hernandez did his best to ensure his club picked up a win. He tossed 7 innings, giving up just 4 hits and no runs before turning things over to closer Steve Armstrong who picked up the 2 innings save as Odious Cellars won 2-0

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 12:15 PM

Mashing Series: Game 3 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #4WC Goose Island Goslings

Mob Barley on verge of advancing to Fermentation Series

Meadowlark kept up the pressure on Goose Island by routing them in game 3 by a score of 9-0. James Brown (3-for-5, 2 RBIs) and Jonathan Arenas (3-for-5, 3 RBIs) led the charge to give the Mob Barley a commanding 3 games to none lead in the series.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 12:34 PM

Mashing Series: Game 3 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Great Raft sailing towards Mashing Series victory

The Reasonably Corrupt moved one step closer to a Mashing Series win and a spot in the Fermentation Series with a 3-1 victory in game 3 over Charleville. Great Raft starter Bobby Williams kept the Half Wits off balance, tossing 6.1 innings and giving up just 1 run; while his relief of Joe Walker and Dustin Lamoreux shut them down to close out the game.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 12:54 PM

Mashing Series: Game 4 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow

Gibbons slams Hopsecutioner within reach of Fermentation Series

Terrapin third baseman John Gibbons blasted a fourth inning grand slam to help power his club to an 8-5 victory in game 4 and a 3 games to 1 lead in their Mashing Series against Three Floyds.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 01:18 PM

Mashing Series: Game 4 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective

Palmetto one win away from Fermentation Series

The Ghost Rider moved one step closer to the Fermentation Series as they claimed victory in game 4 by a score of 8-6 over Odious Cellars. A solid game from first baseman Bobby Fisher (2-for-4, 2 RBIs), Ricardo Migliorati (2-for-4, 2 RBIs), and Valentin Gonzalez (2 runs scored, 2 RBIs) helped power the team to victory.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 01:39 PM

Mashing Series: Game 4 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #4WC Goose Island Goslings

Goslings lay an egg as Meadowlark sweeps series

The Mob Barley only managed to score runs in one inning of game 4, but those three runs were all they needed as the tag team pitching effort of Hill, Salinas and Lewis held Goose Island to just two runs to complete the four game sweep of their Mashing Series matchup.

Meadowlark first baseman Jonathan Arenas earned the series MVP award (.471 average, 3 RBIs, 2 runs scored)

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 01:56 PM

Mashing Series: Game 4 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Half Wits avoid broom with game 4 win

Charleville needed a solid game from their pitching staff and they got it from Adam Huddle (5.2 innings, 4 hits, no runs), Bobby Pitts (1.1 innings, no hits, no runs), and Bryce Phelps (2 innings, 1 hit, 1 run) as the Half Wits avoided being swept to cut Great Raft's series lead to 3 games to 1.

"Just gotta take it one game at a time." said Half Wits first baseman Joe Swope

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 02:11 PM

Mashing Series: Game 5 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow

Not the end of the world: Apocalypse Cow avoid elimination

In a must win game 5, Three Floyds received a top notch effort from starter Jon Hartley (7 innings, 5 hits, no runs, no walks, 8 strikeouts) and closer Kunifusa Yamamoto (2 innings, no hits, no runs, 1 walk, 5 strikeouts) to shutout Terrapin and claim a 4-0 win to close within 1 game of evening up the series with Terrapin.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 02:29 PM

Mashing Series: Game 5 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective

Odious Cellars slip by Ghost Rider in game 5 to avoid elimination

The Rubied Perspective were only able to push two runs across in game 5, but a hodge-podge rotation of Steelman (3.2 innings), Howe (2.1 innings), Head (1 innings) and Armstrong (2 innings) held Palmetto to a single run to pull Odious Cellars within one game of evening up their series.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 02:52 PM

Mashing Series: Game 5 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Two in a row for Charleville as series heads back to Great Raft

Hoping to build on their game 4 win, Charleville faced off against Great Raft ace Jason Opatz. While they were only able to push one run across against him, they were able to force him to hurl a lot of pitches (98) and chased him from the game after 5 innings. Once that happened, they took advantage of the Reasonably Corrupt bullpen and pushed 4 runs across to claim a 5-1 victory and narrow Great Raft's series lead to 3-2.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 07:15 PM

Mashing Series: Game 6 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow

Three Floyds force a deciding game 7

The Apocalypse Cow rode an impressive outing from starting pitcher Dusty Van den Heuvel (6 innings, 4 hits, 1 run) along with a solid offensive showing up and down the lineup (10 hits, 4 runs scored) to pull off a 4-2 win over Terrapin and force a game 7 in their Mashing Series.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 07:37 PM

Mashing Series: Game 6 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective

Odious Cellars force game 7

The Rubied Perspective fell behind early, giving up 2 runs in the second inning; but held the line after that and fought back to score 6 runs of their own and tie up the series 3 games each. Third baseman Aaron Matheson led the charge, going 3-for-5 at the plate with 2 RBIs.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 08:18 PM

Mashing Series: Game 6 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Half Wits hope for reverse sweep

After falling behind 3 games to none, the mood in the Charleville clubhouse was as low as can be. Now they are on the verge of pulling off a reverse sweep as they shutout Great Raft in game 6 by a score of 6-0. Half Wits left fielder Seth White played a large part as he went 2-for-4 with 4 RBIs.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 09:08 PM

Mashing Series: Game 7 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow

Perkins nearly perfect as Terrapin advances

Terrapin starter Jonathan Perkins took the mound in the deciding game 7 and was nearly untouchable as he went 7.1 innings, giving up just 1 hit and no runs, with 3 walks and 10 strikeouts; before turning things over to Chris Gonzalez to finish out the final 5 outs, as Terrapin claimed a 6-0 victory in game 7 to advance to the Fermentation Series.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 10:45 PM

Mashing Series: Game 7 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective

Ghost Rider heads to the Fermentation Series

In the deciding game 7, Palmetto squeezed out a 5-4 win over Odious Perspective to close out the series and move on to the Fermentation Series. Third baseman Ben Evans played a big part at the plate, going 3-for-4 and scoring 2 runs, while a revolving door of pitchers did what was necessary to hold just enough of a lead to claim victory.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 11:08 PM

Mashing Series: Game 7 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Charleville completes reverse sweep!

Few gave much hope to Charleville after they dropped the first three games of the seven game series. Then they won game 4 to avoid the sweep. And then they won game 5 to creep a little closer. And then they won game 6 to even up the series. They rolled into the deciding game with all the momentum and didn't waste it, as A.J. Conley homered in the first inning to grab a 1-0 lead. Then Rodolfo Alegria homered in the second inning to make it 2-0. Matt Willingham cranked a 2 run homer in the 4th to make it 4-0. The Half Wits would build up their lead to 8-0 before Great Raft managed to get on the board. The Reasonably Corrupt attempted to make a comeback, but only clawed back 4 runs before the final out and a stunning reversal of fortune as Charleville completed the reverse sweep to advance to the Fermentation Series.

stl jason · 01-09-2021, 11:14 PM

Fermentation Series (best of 7):

Terrapin enters the Fermentation Series as the heavy favorites to win it all as the top seeded team in the Stout League and the last non-wild card team remaining.

Lager League:

#1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Stout League:

#1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider

stl jason · 01-10-2021, 10:58 AM

Fermentation Series: Game 1 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider

Ghost Rider burns out of the gates

Palmetto wasted no time showing they came to play as they put 2 runs on the board before Terrapin had a chance to bat. Ghost Rider starting pitcher Danny Alicea was outstanding on the mound, going 8 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 runs with no walks and 5 strikeouts to help his club grab a 7-3 win in game 1.

stl jason · 01-10-2021, 11:18 AM

Fermentation Series: Game 1 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits

Huddle, MacDonald lead Half Wits to victory

Charleville starter Adam Huddle pitched a solid game (6 innings, 3 hits, 1 run) and third baseman Justin MacDonald was perfect at the plate (4-for-4, 1 RBI) as the Half Wits cranked out 15 hits and 7 runs en route to a 7-3 victory in game 1.

01-09-2021, 11:38 AM	#1061
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 3 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow Three Floyds cut deficit to 2-1 The Apocalypse Cow rode a solid game from first baseman Nick Garberich, who went 3-for-4 at the plate with two doubles, three runs scored and three RBIs to lead his club to an essential 7-1 win in game 3 to cut Terrapin's series lead to 2-1. "Last thing we wanted was to fall into an 0-3 hole." said Garberich after the game Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 11:55 AM	#1062
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 3 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective Rubied Perspective break out of cellar to win game 3 Looking to avoid the dreaded 0-3 hole in the series, Odious Cellars starter Victor Hernandez did his best to ensure his club picked up a win. He tossed 7 innings, giving up just 4 hits and no runs before turning things over to closer Steve Armstrong who picked up the 2 innings save as Odious Cellars won 2-0 Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 12:15 PM	#1063
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 3 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #4WC Goose Island Goslings Mob Barley on verge of advancing to Fermentation Series Meadowlark kept up the pressure on Goose Island by routing them in game 3 by a score of 9-0. James Brown (3-for-5, 2 RBIs) and Jonathan Arenas (3-for-5, 3 RBIs) led the charge to give the Mob Barley a commanding 3 games to none lead in the series. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 12:34 PM	#1064
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 3 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Great Raft sailing towards Mashing Series victory The Reasonably Corrupt moved one step closer to a Mashing Series win and a spot in the Fermentation Series with a 3-1 victory in game 3 over Charleville. Great Raft starter Bobby Williams kept the Half Wits off balance, tossing 6.1 innings and giving up just 1 run; while his relief of Joe Walker and Dustin Lamoreux shut them down to close out the game. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 12:54 PM	#1065
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 4 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow Gibbons slams Hopsecutioner within reach of Fermentation Series Terrapin third baseman John Gibbons blasted a fourth inning grand slam to help power his club to an 8-5 victory in game 4 and a 3 games to 1 lead in their Mashing Series against Three Floyds. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 01:18 PM	#1066
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 4 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective Palmetto one win away from Fermentation Series The Ghost Rider moved one step closer to the Fermentation Series as they claimed victory in game 4 by a score of 8-6 over Odious Cellars. A solid game from first baseman Bobby Fisher (2-for-4, 2 RBIs), Ricardo Migliorati (2-for-4, 2 RBIs), and Valentin Gonzalez (2 runs scored, 2 RBIs) helped power the team to victory. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 01:39 PM	#1067
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 4 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #4WC Goose Island Goslings Goslings lay an egg as Meadowlark sweeps series The Mob Barley only managed to score runs in one inning of game 4, but those three runs were all they needed as the tag team pitching effort of Hill, Salinas and Lewis held Goose Island to just two runs to complete the four game sweep of their Mashing Series matchup. Meadowlark first baseman Jonathan Arenas earned the series MVP award (.471 average, 3 RBIs, 2 runs scored) Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 01:56 PM	#1068
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 4 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Half Wits avoid broom with game 4 win Charleville needed a solid game from their pitching staff and they got it from Adam Huddle (5.2 innings, 4 hits, no runs), Bobby Pitts (1.1 innings, no hits, no runs), and Bryce Phelps (2 innings, 1 hit, 1 run) as the Half Wits avoided being swept to cut Great Raft's series lead to 3 games to 1. "Just gotta take it one game at a time." said Half Wits first baseman Joe Swope Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 02:11 PM	#1069
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 5 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow Not the end of the world: Apocalypse Cow avoid elimination In a must win game 5, Three Floyds received a top notch effort from starter Jon Hartley (7 innings, 5 hits, no runs, no walks, 8 strikeouts) and closer Kunifusa Yamamoto (2 innings, no hits, no runs, 1 walk, 5 strikeouts) to shutout Terrapin and claim a 4-0 win to close within 1 game of evening up the series with Terrapin. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 02:29 PM	#1070
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 5 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective Odious Cellars slip by Ghost Rider in game 5 to avoid elimination The Rubied Perspective were only able to push two runs across in game 5, but a hodge-podge rotation of Steelman (3.2 innings), Howe (2.1 innings), Head (1 innings) and Armstrong (2 innings) held Palmetto to a single run to pull Odious Cellars within one game of evening up their series. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 02:52 PM	#1071
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 5 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Two in a row for Charleville as series heads back to Great Raft Hoping to build on their game 4 win, Charleville faced off against Great Raft ace Jason Opatz. While they were only able to push one run across against him, they were able to force him to hurl a lot of pitches (98) and chased him from the game after 5 innings. Once that happened, they took advantage of the Reasonably Corrupt bullpen and pushed 4 runs across to claim a 5-1 victory and narrow Great Raft's series lead to 3-2. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 07:15 PM	#1072
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 6 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow Three Floyds force a deciding game 7 The Apocalypse Cow rode an impressive outing from starting pitcher Dusty Van den Heuvel (6 innings, 4 hits, 1 run) along with a solid offensive showing up and down the lineup (10 hits, 4 runs scored) to pull off a 4-2 win over Terrapin and force a game 7 in their Mashing Series. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 07:37 PM	#1073
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 6 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective Odious Cellars force game 7 The Rubied Perspective fell behind early, giving up 2 runs in the second inning; but held the line after that and fought back to score 6 runs of their own and tie up the series 3 games each. Third baseman Aaron Matheson led the charge, going 3-for-5 at the plate with 2 RBIs. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 08:18 PM	#1074
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 6 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Half Wits hope for reverse sweep After falling behind 3 games to none, the mood in the Charleville clubhouse was as low as can be. Now they are on the verge of pulling off a reverse sweep as they shutout Great Raft in game 6 by a score of 6-0. Half Wits left fielder Seth White played a large part as he went 2-for-4 with 4 RBIs. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 09:08 PM	#1075
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 7 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #1WC Three Floyds Apocalypse Cow Perkins nearly perfect as Terrapin advances Terrapin starter Jonathan Perkins took the mound in the deciding game 7 and was nearly untouchable as he went 7.1 innings, giving up just 1 hit and no runs, with 3 walks and 10 strikeouts; before turning things over to Chris Gonzalez to finish out the final 5 outs, as Terrapin claimed a 6-0 victory in game 7 to advance to the Fermentation Series. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 10:45 PM	#1076
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 7 - #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider vs #3WC Odious Cellars Rubied Perspective Ghost Rider heads to the Fermentation Series In the deciding game 7, Palmetto squeezed out a 5-4 win over Odious Perspective to close out the series and move on to the Fermentation Series. Third baseman Ben Evans played a big part at the plate, going 3-for-4 and scoring 2 runs, while a revolving door of pitchers did what was necessary to hold just enough of a lead to claim victory. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 11:08 PM	#1077
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Mashing Series: Game 7 - #3 Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Charleville completes reverse sweep! Few gave much hope to Charleville after they dropped the first three games of the seven game series. Then they won game 4 to avoid the sweep. And then they won game 5 to creep a little closer. And then they won game 6 to even up the series. They rolled into the deciding game with all the momentum and didn't waste it, as A.J. Conley homered in the first inning to grab a 1-0 lead. Then Rodolfo Alegria homered in the second inning to make it 2-0. Matt Willingham cranked a 2 run homer in the 4th to make it 4-0. The Half Wits would build up their lead to 8-0 before Great Raft managed to get on the board. The Reasonably Corrupt attempted to make a comeback, but only clawed back 4 runs before the final out and a stunning reversal of fortune as Charleville completed the reverse sweep to advance to the Fermentation Series. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-09-2021, 11:14 PM	#1078
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Fermentation Series (best of 7): Terrapin enters the Fermentation Series as the heavy favorites to win it all as the top seeded team in the Stout League and the last non-wild card team remaining. Lager League: #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Stout League: #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-10-2021, 10:58 AM	#1079
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Fermentation Series: Game 1 - #1 Terrapin Hopsecutioner vs #2WC Palmetto Ghost Rider Ghost Rider burns out of the gates Palmetto wasted no time showing they came to play as they put 2 runs on the board before Terrapin had a chance to bat. Ghost Rider starting pitcher Danny Alicea was outstanding on the mound, going 8 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 runs with no walks and 5 strikeouts to help his club grab a 7-3 win in game 1. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!

01-10-2021, 11:18 AM	#1080
stl jason Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 10,112	Fermentation Series: Game 1 - #1WC Meadowlark Mob Barley vs #3WC Charleville Half Wits Huddle, MacDonald lead Half Wits to victory Charleville starter Adam Huddle pitched a solid game (6 innings, 3 hits, 1 run) and third baseman Justin MacDonald was perfect at the plate (4-for-4, 1 RBI) as the Half Wits cranked out 15 hits and 7 runs en route to a 7-3 victory in game 1. Attached Images __________________ Beer League dynasty thread - knock 'em back!