Received: 5/28/07 8:13:50 PM From: Kyle Beane <kbeane8(at)yahoo.com>
Subject: Midland Explorers Results - Erie, PA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erie, PA The Midland Explorers opened their 2007 season at the Baumann Invitational tournament. After winning their first 3 games, they lost their last game of the round-robin part of the tourney, and then lost the first game of the playoffs. Game 1 Explorers 3 St. Thomas (ON) 2 WP - Grant Patterson (1-0) LP - Steve Langley (Dan Beecroft in the 5th) Both teams scored 2 unearned runs. Craig Crawford with a single and decisive RBI in the 4th. Game 2 Explorers 10 Elkland (PA) 2 WP - Mike Joseph (1-0) LP - Jason Smith Steve Roberts (3x3) and Kyle Beane (2x3) each had 3 RBI for Midland, Eddy Ketelhut had a 2 RBI double. Todd Moore (1) had an inside-the-park home run. Elkland's Brian Miller had a solo home run for Elkland. Game 3 (shortened to 5 innings due to rain delay) Explorers 3 Innerkip (ON) 1 WP - Grant Patterson (2-0) LP - Dan Skillings Craig Crawford was 2x2 with 2 RBI and Todd Schultz had an RBI for Midland Game 4 (shortened to 5 innings due to rain delay) Ashland (OH) 2 Explorers 1 WP - Jeff Wilson LP - Brent Lynch (0-1) Ashland scored an unearned run in the 3rd. Ketelhut had an RBI triple to tie the game. A 2-out single in the bottom of the 5th gave Ashland the win. With a 3-1 record, Explorers win their pool and earn a berth to the ISC World Tournament Game 5 (shortened to 5 innings per direction of tournament director) - Playoff semi-final Power (PA) 5 Explorers 1 WP - Eric Fogel LP - Mike Joseph (1-1) Derrick Zechman had 2 doubles and scored twice for the Power. Todd Schultz had a HR (1) and was 3x3 for the Explorers. Explorers play next at the Boulevard Lounge/Explorer Invitational at Emerson Park in Midland the weekend of June 8th. Kyle Beane kbeane8(at)yahoo.com Al's Fastball News *Email: fastball(at)pmihrm.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEWS-1: http://www.AlsFastball.com/ NEWS-2: http://fastpitchwest.com/alsfastball VIA http://www.webbox.com _______________________________________________ Alsfastball mailing list [email protected] http://fastpitchwest.com/mailman/listinfo/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com
