Week 8: Hatfield 10/18/2023

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Game 1: The Gabagools vs Red Stallion
Gabagools bat around in the 1st and score 6. Sean Hagan doubles. They'll add 3 more in the 2nd with James Muhlburger doubling. Gabagools will bat around again in the 3rd and score 5 more. Sean Hagan triples and Jon Dobyan doubles. Red Stallion finally get on the board with 3 runs in the bottom of the 3rd. Dom Anzideo doubles. Gabagools add 2 more in the 4th and 2 in the 5th. Drew Stoney doubles along with Sean Hagan. Red Stallion stalls in the bottom of the 4th and 5th and can't score. This game is over early, with an 18-3 Gabagools win.

Game 2: Mashed Taters vs Warriors
Taters go down in order to start the game and Warriors take an early lead in the bottom of the 1st. Mashed Taters take the lead in the top of the 2nd with 2 runs, and then add 6 more in the top of the 3rd. Carl Wambold, Matt Brutto, and Mike McCallister all double. They'll add 4 more in the 4th when Jim Mann blasts a grand slam over the fence. Warriors get 2 in the bottom of the 4th, with Steven Massey tripling. In the 5th, Mashed Taters plate 3 after Jim Mann doubles. Warriors add 3 in the bottom with Rich Baker doubling. Mashed Taters get 2 more in the 6th on Pat Furst's and Jim Mann's doubles. Taters will add another run in the top of the 7th on Anthony Cataldo's solo shot over the fence. Warriors go quiet in the 6th and 7th, and Mashed Taters win, 18-6.

Game 3: Tap Daddys vs Muck Dogs
Muck Dogs go down 1-2-3 in the 1st 3 innings. Meanwhile, Tap Daddys score 4. Andrew Gernert doubles. Muck Dogs finally wake up and bust up the perfect game with 4 hits and 2 runs in the top of the 4th. Tap Daddy's answers back and scores 3 in the bottom. Muck Dogs threaten in the 5th and 6th, with Mike Zahradnick doubling, but can't score. They'll score 3 in the top of the 7th, with non-roster sub Bill Brancato blasting a 2-run bomb, but it's not enough. Tap Daddy's holds on and wins, 7-5.