Week 9: 11/7/2023

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Game 1: The Commission dba Silly Boys vs Beers
Beers start out slowly and score just 2 runs in the first 4 innings. Scott Gerhart singles and scores in the 2nd and Connor McFarlane triples and Josh Goldberg knocks him in with a sac fly in the 4th. Meanwhile, Commish gets 20 runs in 4 innings. Rob Lyons is 4 for 4 with a triple, CJ Motts bangs a 2-run shot, Tom Koezler is 3 for 4, Corey Delgado is 4 for 4 with a double, Jon Poore is 4 for 4 with a double and 2-run homer, Jarret Kerns smacks 2 homers, Bryl Villanuvo is 3 for 3 with a homer, and Pat McCauley and Greg Thompson both rip triples. Despit Connor McFarlane doubling in the bottom of the 7th, Beers can only score 1 more run and this game ends with a 20-3 win for The Commission dba Silly Boys.

Game 2: Philly Junk vs Calcium Cannons
Spoiler Alert: This game will only last 4 innings...
Philly Junk scores 3 in the 1st and Calcium Cannons take their only lead of the game with 4 in the bottom. Trey Cuozzo doubles for Cannons and Jeremy Villano triples for Philly Junk. In the 2nd, Philly Junk bats around and scores 8 on singles and walks. Cannons score 6 in their half of the 2nd, with Trey Cuozzo homering. Philly Junk bats around TWICE PLUS 3 in the top of the 3rd, sending 21 to the plate. Tom Ivers triples, Shane Hanna homers with 3 hits in the inning, Jason Ashworth homers with 3 hits in the inning, Brandon Birkhead doubles, Mike Bitterlich homers, and Ryan Habel doubles along with KC Ingram. Cannons score 1 in the bottom of the 3rd on errors and a sac fly from Ian Cuozzo. Philly Junk blasts out 11 more runs in the top of the 4th. Hanna homers, Ashworth homers again, Birky doubles, Bitterlich homers again, Villano homers, and Ryan Habel doubles to make the score 40-11 going into the bottom of the 4th. Cannons score 7 in the bottom of the 4th, with Brett Saverio homering and Jason White doubling, but 40 runs is hard to overcome. Philly Junk wins this slugfest, 40-18.

Game 3: Dingers vs Team Marella
Scoring starts in the top of the 2nd with Dingers plating 1, and then 3 in the 3rd. Bayley Jaminis triples along with Mike Casbar. Team Marella gets on the board in the bottom of the 3rd with Collin Sheehan homering and Jimmy Wiegers tripling. Dingers add 5 in the 4th. John Carroll, Pete Auteri, and Connor O'Keefe all double and Jaminis triples again. Team Marella gets 2 in the bottom of 4. Dingers plate 1 in the 5th while Team Marella goes quiet. They'll add 4 in the 6th, with Tyler Stome and Sheehan both doubling. Dingers get 2 in the top of the 7th to take a 13-8 lead going into the bottom of the 7th. Team Marella get a couple of walks but strand them both in the bottom of 7, and Dingers win, 13-8.

Game 4: Wire2Wire Sports Podcast vs Kings Corner
Wire2Wire plate 3 in the 1st while Kings Corner gets 2 across. Bill Brancato doubles for Wire2Wire while Sean Nonnemacher gets a rare double for Kings Corner (LOL). In the 3rd, Wire2Wire scores 4 on a bunch of singles. Kings Corner also scores 4, with Nonny doubling again and Mike Capacchione tripling. Score is 7-6 after 3, favor of Wire2Wire. Wire2Wire scores 4 in the 4th. Brandon Bozek and Brancato both double. Kings Corner keeps pace and scores 4 in the bottom as well. Capacchione doubles. Kings Corner then goes on to bat around in the 5th and scores 8 to take their 1st lead of the game. CJ Snyder doubles and Frank Stabler triples. No one scores the rest of the game despite a last inning leadoff double from Wire2Wire's Eric Dillon, and Kings Corner comes from behind all night and wins, 18-11.