6/09/2011

It was another game that we won, but nearly blew a 7 run lead going into the 7th. We came out strong putting up 12 runs after 3. Pete hit two HR's, one a grand slam to be followed by another HR by Stephen for 3 runs. As the game headed to the 5th, the score 12 to 9 us. They put up another run, while we scored 6 with the key hits being a 2 run 1B from Wayne & Ron a RBI 1B in the 6th. The team had a 17 to 10 lead as Dunkin Donuts took their at bats. They put up 5 runs on a great attempt of pulling out a come from behind victory. If not for a line drive hitting a runner at 1st, who knows they may have won.

DEFENSIVE HIGHLIGHTS: Mark played a strong game at 2nd, Pete and Todd had a few nice grabs at the corners. Ron played a steady game in LF filling in for Fisher, He showed off his strong arm coming up with a missile to home plate to keep the runner at 3rd late in the game. Wayne again contributed with a great running catch.

OFFENSIVE STARS: Pete two HR's for 6 RBI's and Stephen hit a 1B & HR for 3 RBI's, John, Todd, Ron, Berger, Ralph & Coach had 2 hits each. Wayne, Mark and Mike G had 1 hit.