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Saturday, August 22, 2009

Ashland beats Quyon 4-3 - live blogging

UPDATE: the box score and play by play online

Top of the first - Quyon batting

Ty McKinney, who threw for Team USA at the ISF worlds, is throwing for Ashland.

Joel Langford leads off with a single down third past Junior Rodriguez (organizer of the Lackawanna, NY tournament).

Dennis McCleary tries to sac bunt, but pops up to Rodriguez, F5, one out.

Nick Armitage strikes out swinging, two out.

Joran Graham pops out to shortstop, F6, three out.

1 hit, 0 runs, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
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Bottom of the first - Ashland batting

Hargrove pitching for Quyon.

Brad Webb flies out to Dennis McCleary in right, F9, one out.

Trevor Urban grounds to first, Moe Laframboise misplays it, Urban on first, E3.

Shane Flinner strikes out, two out.

Announcers commenting on Hargrove playing in the Canadians with Fingal, talking about his good change up and his variety of pitches.

Other scores: Port Elgin 1 Decatur 0 in the bottom of 2.

Ty McKinney grounds out to third, Albie with the throw to first, 5-3, three out.

0 hits, 0 runs, 1 error, 1 LOB
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Top of the second - Quyon batting

Matt Greer grounds out to shortstop, 6-3, one out.

Joe McCleary pops out to third, F5, two out.

Shawn Laframboise hits a single up the middle.

Steve McCord grounds to second, 4-3, three out.

1 hit, 0 runs, 0 error, 1 LOB
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Bottom of the second - Ashland batting

Chad Honaker grounds out to shortstop, 6-3, one out.

Jason Whiteley lines out to the "big first baseman", L1, two out.

David Wiley strikes out, three out. Three up, three down.

Somebody tell Jim Flanagan that it's "Chad" Hargrove, not "Mike".

0 hits, 0 runs, 0 errors, 0 LOB - we're still scoreless.
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Top of the third - Quyon batting

Luke Young strikes out, one out.

Joel Langford walks.

Dennis McCleary gets hit in the arm, men on first on second with one out.

Nick Armitage, "the big stocky third baseman", stays hot and hits a single, driving in Langford and Dennis McCleary, 2RBI, Quyon leads 2-0.

Joran Graham at bat. Armitage takes second on a wild pitch. Graham flies out deep to left, F7, Albie tags and makes it third, two out.

Matt Greer singles to right, driving in Nicky, "nice piece of hitting", RBI, Quyon leads 3-0.'

Joe McCleary pops up to first.

2 hits, 3 runs, 0 errors, 1 LOB, Quyon leads 3-0.
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Other scores:
Port Elgin 1 Decatur 1 in the third
Wyevale 1 Donnacona 0, bottom of third.
K-W and Waterdown are tied at 0-0 in the third.
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Bottom of the third - Ashland batting

David Lach singles to right.

Junior Rodriguez at bat. Lach moves to second on a wild pitch. Lach takes third on a passed ball. Rodriguez walks, runners on the corners, none out.

Brad Webb hits a stand up triple, Lach and Rodriguez score, 2RBI, Quyon lead cut to 3-2. Still none out.

Trevor Urban strikes out on a 'great change up', one out.

Shane Flinner grounds out to third, 5-3, runner checkecd, two out.

Ty McKinney strikes out swinging, three out. McKinney mouthing ump about previous called strike.

2 hits, 2 runs, 0 errors, 1 LOB, Quyon leads 3-2.
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Top of the fourth - Quyon batting

Shawn Laframboise strikes out swinging, one out.

Steve McCord strikes out looking, two out.

McKinney "labouring" on the slab.

Luke Young strikes out, three out.

McKinney strikes out the side.

0 hits, 0 runs, 0 errors, 0 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 2
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Other scores:
Port Elgin 2 Decatur 1, top of fifth
Wyevale 2 Donnacona 0, bottom of fifth
Waterdown 4 K-W Cubs 3
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Bottom of the fourth - Ashland batting

Chad Honaker flies out to McCord in centre, F8, one out.

Jason Whiteley pops out in foul territory to Greer, F6, two out.

Announcers still calling Chad, "Mike" for some reason! Big Joe also being call "Joel".

David Wiley walks.

David Lach hits a change up out into left field for a single, Wiley moves to second. Two on, two out.

Mike Justice in to pinch run for Wiley.

"Hargrove has a good change, using it early and often."

Junior Rodriguez walks to load the bases with two out.

Big Papi Fleck is out to talk to Hargrove on the slab, Joran Graham starts warming up.

Brad Webb has a full count, bases loaded two out. Webb hits one to third, E6, Greer keeps the ball in the infield. Lach scores. Game tied at 3.

Trevor Urban grounds into a fielders choice, Webb out 4-6, three out.

1 hit, 1 run, 1 errors, 3 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Top of the fifth - Quyon batting

Joel Langford grounds to shortstop, 6-3, one out.

"Quebec Flyers looking old school with many players wearing high red socks." Announcers keep calling them 'Quebec'.

Dennis McCleary strikes out, two out.

Nick Armitage at bat. McKinney hurts his leg, has a visit on the hill. McKinney stays in the game. Jim Flanagan commenting that he may not last much longer. Albie strikes out looking, three out.

5 of the last 6 outs by McKinney by K.

0 hit, 0 run, 0 errors, 0 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Other scores:
Port Elgin 2 Decatur 2
Wyevale 2 Donnacona 2
Waterdown 4 K-W Cubs 3
All these games in the sixth
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Bottom of the fifth - Ashland batting

Joran Graham now into pitch for Quyon, relieving Hargrove as Quyon goes down to nine men.

Shane Flinner walks to lead off the inning.

Ty McKinney removed, Ryan Saylor into hit. Saylor strikes out swinging, one out.

Chad Honaker drops a bunt, avoids the tag by Graham, reaches on a single, Flinner moves to second.

Jamie Thompson in to run for Honaker at first.

Jason Whiteley now up with runners on first and second, one out. Whitely strikes out, two out.

David Wiley walks to load the bases.

David Lach pops up to Joran, P1, three out. Bases left juiced for the second inning in a row.

1 hit, 0 runs, 0 errors, 3 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Top of the sixth - Quyon batting

Jeff Van Hooser in to pitch for Ashland - big native guy from Tyendinega near Napanee, a veteran pitcher.

Joran Graham singles to left field to lead off the inning.

Matt Greer sac bunts, but reaches safely on a dropped ball at first, SAC, E3. Joran to second base. Coony appears to have hurt his ankle, but remains in the game. Shouldn't Big Papi be in to run?

Joe McCleary up with men on first and second, none out. Shows bunt twice, two fouls. Fouling off some more pitches. Strikes out swinging on a beauty change up, one out.

Shawn Laframboise strikes out swinging, two out.

Steve McCord flies out to left field, F7, three out.

Quyon had two on with none out but could not capitalize.

1 hit, 0 runs, 1 error, 2 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Other scores:
Decatur 4 Port Elgin 3 in sixth
Wyevale 2 Donnacona 2 in seventh
Waterdown 4 K-W Cubs 4 in seventh (Wells for Waterdown, Thompson for K-W)
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Bottom of the sixth - Ashland batting

Junior Rodriguez pops to short, P6, one out.

Brad Webb flies out to centre, F8, two out.

Trevor Urban pops out to Luke Young at second, P4, three out. Three up three down.

We go into seven tied at 3-3.

0 hit, 0 runs, 0 error, 0 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Other scores:
Decatur 4 Port Elgin 4 in seventh
Wyevale 2 Donnacona 2 in seventh
K-W Cubs 10 Waterdown 4 in seventh
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Top of the seventh - Quyon batting

Luke Young strikes out looking, one out.

Joel Langford grounds out to first, 3U, two out.

Dennis McCleary strikes out swinging, three out. Three up three down for Van Hooser.

We go to the bottom of the seventh.

0 hit, 0 runs, 0 error, 0 LOB - Quyon 3 Ashland 3
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Other scores:
Decatur 5 Port Elgin 4 in seventh
Donnacona 4 Wyevale 2 FINAL
K-W Cubs 10 Waterdown 5 in seventh
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Bottom of the seventh - Ashland batting

Donnacona wins 4-2 over Wyevale with a walk-off homer in the bottom of the seventh, they advance to the semi-finals.

Decatur leads Port Elgin 5-4 in the seventh.

Shane Flinner strikes out, 2-3 put out, one out.

Announcers discuss Donnacona victory: "Frankie Leclair making a name for himself at this tournament."

Ty McKinney re-enters. McKinney grounds to short, 6-3, two out.

K-W Cups game is now a final, a 10-5 win over Waterdown, #1 team eliminated.

Chad Honaker hits one hard to short, credited with a single.

Jason Whiteley singles, Honaker advances to third.

David Wiley up with two out, bottom of the seventh, runners on the corners. Wiley hits one to second, misplayed E4, Honaker scores, Ashland wins 4-3, Quyon Eliminated.

2 hits, 1 run, 1 error

FINAL: Ashland 4 Quyon 3
WP: Jeff Van Hooser, in relief of Ty McKinney
LP: Joran Graham, in relief of Chad Hargrove

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