Friday Men's - July 23 - 2021

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Friday Men's - July 23 - 2021

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Game 1 - Dirty Dozen @ American Legion
D12 posts 2 runs in the first and 3 in the 2nd, as John Aiken manned the leadoff spot scoring twice and driving in 2 more. The Legion tallied 4 in the first, and 4 in the 3rd - with major contributions from Brian Wrigley (BB, Run), Wilson Miller (2 Runs), and Jake Engleman (single, HR, run, 3 RBIs). D12 would go scoreless the rest of the game until the 7th. Justin O'Brien and Ryan McGraw each hit a solo bomb. Shawn Hines would score for the Legion in the 4th, and an array of doubles would help Legion score 4 more in the 6th. American Legion defeats Dirty Dozen 13 - 7.

Player of the Game - Jake Engleman - American Legion - 3/4 - 1 HR, 4 RBIs, 2 runs scored.

Game 2 - Generals @ Misfits
This game would only go 5 innings, but 37 runs would be posted! The Generals opened the game scoring 5 on singles and errors. Batters 1 - 5 each would cross the plate to open the game. The Misfits would score 4 to answer, and then score in every inning after, as well. Additionally, every player in the Misfit roster would score at least one run. John Kiefer would lead all scoring 5 times on 6 singles. Of the 26 runs the Misfits would score, only 1 would come via the long ball (Cory Gomez). The Generals tallied 11, all produced by the top 6 in the lineup (Dylan Patterson, Sean Weir, Jon Fink, Chris Forrester, John Muniz, and Adam Gingerich).

Player of the Game - John Kiefer - Misfits, 6/6, 5 RBIs, 5 runs scored.

Game 3 - Sons of Pitches @ Cobra Kai
SofP's score 3 in the first, and 3 in the second. Josh Carl would go yard with a 3 run bomb. The Kai would scratch out 2 in the first, then go hard with 7 in the 2nd. RBI doubles by Cory Gomez, Mike Fischer, and Bob Lillo would lead the way. SofP's would go scoreless until the 6th, grabbing 4 more runs from Keith Bauer, Ryan McAvey, Bob Hartzell, and Blain Hurrey. But it wasn't enough as the Kai would snatch 6 more runs in the 4th and a Jake Haber solo shot in the 5th. Cobra Kai defeats

Player of the Game - Cory Gomez - Cobra Kai - 3/3, 2 runs scored, 3 RBIs, double.

Shout out to scorekeeper, Fern. In the words of Billy Joel, "Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes." For now it's goodbye... until next week!
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