Barrahaven 4 Carp 3 in 9 innings - game 1 details
from Trevor Wood
Broadway Blues Take an Early Series Lead Winning 4-3 in Extra Innings
Carp travelled to Manotick for Game 1 of their best of 5 series on Wednesday night and the 5 fans in attendance received more than their money’s worth.
Paul Ceppi with the start for the Blues and the Victory countered with Ryan Chatten.
In the top of the 1st with 2 out, Bobby-Jack Hart singled and was replaced by Dumond via the 2-out catcher rule. Dumond stole second and went to third on a wild pitch. Tony MacDonald walked but Ceppi induced a ground out to end the Carp half of the inning.
In the bottom of the 1st Don Cox led off with a single and reached second on a passed ball. Kevin Schonfeld grounded out to second moving Cox to third. Chatten induced a ground-out and fly-out to right field to strand Cox at third.
The game remained scoreless until the 4th inning thanks to some great pitching and defence by both teams. In the top of the 4th with two out, Kevin McGuire hit a no-doubter over the right field fence to put the Victory up 1-0. Ceppi retired the next batter and ended the inning with one of the great defensive plays made by Jordan Adams at short.
In the bottom of the 4th, Kevin Schonfeld doubled, Chatten retired the next batter with a strikeout. Trevor Power hit into a fielder’s choice when Schonfeld was tagged out by Al Read and with the two-out catcher rule in force, Kevin returned to first. On the first pitch, Schonfeld stole second and scored to tie the game on a Steve Edgerton 60 degree wedge double to left field. With the game tied 1-1, Chatten ended the inning with a pop up to short.
Ryan Chatten helped his own cause in the top of the 5th, singling to start the inning. Paul Ceppi retired the next two batters with a strikeout and a groundout. A Dumond triple scored Chatten to put the Victory up 2-1. Ceppi retired the next batter with a strikeout.
In the bottom of the 5th, Carp continued their strong defensive play. Joe Allen led off with a single. Jordan Adams faked the bunt and hit a hard line drive to right field, Matt Medaglia’s outstretched glove made a great catch in right to keep Allen at first. Calvin Medinski hit into a fielder’s choice and with him on first, Don Cox hit deep to centre and Shawn Simzer made a great catch to keep the Carp lead at 2-1.
In the top of the 6th for Carp, Trevor Lahey took the mound for the Blues after Ceppi threw 5 strong innings. Tony MacDonald led off the inning with a walk and a fielder’s choice by Al Read kept a man on 1st with one out. Al Read took second on a passed ball, and Kevin McGuire walked to put two Carp batters on the bases. Lahey took control striking out the next batter and inducing a pop-out to Lyndsay Medynski at third to end the inning.
In the bottom of the 6th, Chatten continued to throw well. Schonfeld walked and stole second but the next three batters were retired via a nice play by Kevin McGuire on the grass at short, a ground-out to third, and a ground-out to first. Carp maintained their lead over the Blues ending the 6th up 2-1.
In the top of the 7th with one out, Shawn Simzer singled and stole second. After a wild pitch that moved Simzer up to third, Lahey was able to get the next two batters with ground-outs to second and short.
Down by a run in the bottom of the 7th, Lyndsay Medynski and Joe Allen both reached on infield errors and moved up to second and third after a wild pitch with nobody out. Jordan Adams tied the game with a sac fly and Chatten ended the inning with a groundout and strikeout.
In the 8th inning with the international tie-breaker rule in effect Carp scored via a sac bunt by Tony MacDonald and a sacrifice fly by Al Read to take the lead 3-2. The Blues countered with a sac bunt by Kevin Shonfeld and a sacrifice fly by Chad Hargrove tying the game 3-3.
In the top of the 9th, Matt Medaglia’s sac bunt moved McGuire to third but Trevor Lahey struck out the next two Carp batters to end the inning and keep the game tied. In the bottom of the 9th, a Steve Edgerton sac bunt moved the runner to third. With one out, Lyndsay Medynski singled to left field to give the Blues the victory 4-3.
For Carp: Ryan Chatten (LP) went the distance with 3 K’s and 15 ground-outs
For Manotick: Paul Ceppi (ND) went 5 innings with 4 K’s; Trevor Lahey (WP) went 4 innings with 4 K’s
Homerun(s): Kevin McGuire (Carp)
Broadway Blues Take an Early Series Lead Winning 4-3 in Extra Innings
Carp travelled to Manotick for Game 1 of their best of 5 series on Wednesday night and the 5 fans in attendance received more than their money’s worth.
Paul Ceppi with the start for the Blues and the Victory countered with Ryan Chatten.
In the top of the 1st with 2 out, Bobby-Jack Hart singled and was replaced by Dumond via the 2-out catcher rule. Dumond stole second and went to third on a wild pitch. Tony MacDonald walked but Ceppi induced a ground out to end the Carp half of the inning.
In the bottom of the 1st Don Cox led off with a single and reached second on a passed ball. Kevin Schonfeld grounded out to second moving Cox to third. Chatten induced a ground-out and fly-out to right field to strand Cox at third.
The game remained scoreless until the 4th inning thanks to some great pitching and defence by both teams. In the top of the 4th with two out, Kevin McGuire hit a no-doubter over the right field fence to put the Victory up 1-0. Ceppi retired the next batter and ended the inning with one of the great defensive plays made by Jordan Adams at short.
In the bottom of the 4th, Kevin Schonfeld doubled, Chatten retired the next batter with a strikeout. Trevor Power hit into a fielder’s choice when Schonfeld was tagged out by Al Read and with the two-out catcher rule in force, Kevin returned to first. On the first pitch, Schonfeld stole second and scored to tie the game on a Steve Edgerton 60 degree wedge double to left field. With the game tied 1-1, Chatten ended the inning with a pop up to short.
Ryan Chatten helped his own cause in the top of the 5th, singling to start the inning. Paul Ceppi retired the next two batters with a strikeout and a groundout. A Dumond triple scored Chatten to put the Victory up 2-1. Ceppi retired the next batter with a strikeout.
In the bottom of the 5th, Carp continued their strong defensive play. Joe Allen led off with a single. Jordan Adams faked the bunt and hit a hard line drive to right field, Matt Medaglia’s outstretched glove made a great catch in right to keep Allen at first. Calvin Medinski hit into a fielder’s choice and with him on first, Don Cox hit deep to centre and Shawn Simzer made a great catch to keep the Carp lead at 2-1.
In the top of the 6th for Carp, Trevor Lahey took the mound for the Blues after Ceppi threw 5 strong innings. Tony MacDonald led off the inning with a walk and a fielder’s choice by Al Read kept a man on 1st with one out. Al Read took second on a passed ball, and Kevin McGuire walked to put two Carp batters on the bases. Lahey took control striking out the next batter and inducing a pop-out to Lyndsay Medynski at third to end the inning.
In the bottom of the 6th, Chatten continued to throw well. Schonfeld walked and stole second but the next three batters were retired via a nice play by Kevin McGuire on the grass at short, a ground-out to third, and a ground-out to first. Carp maintained their lead over the Blues ending the 6th up 2-1.
In the top of the 7th with one out, Shawn Simzer singled and stole second. After a wild pitch that moved Simzer up to third, Lahey was able to get the next two batters with ground-outs to second and short.
Down by a run in the bottom of the 7th, Lyndsay Medynski and Joe Allen both reached on infield errors and moved up to second and third after a wild pitch with nobody out. Jordan Adams tied the game with a sac fly and Chatten ended the inning with a groundout and strikeout.
In the 8th inning with the international tie-breaker rule in effect Carp scored via a sac bunt by Tony MacDonald and a sacrifice fly by Al Read to take the lead 3-2. The Blues countered with a sac bunt by Kevin Shonfeld and a sacrifice fly by Chad Hargrove tying the game 3-3.
In the top of the 9th, Matt Medaglia’s sac bunt moved McGuire to third but Trevor Lahey struck out the next two Carp batters to end the inning and keep the game tied. In the bottom of the 9th, a Steve Edgerton sac bunt moved the runner to third. With one out, Lyndsay Medynski singled to left field to give the Blues the victory 4-3.
For Carp: Ryan Chatten (LP) went the distance with 3 K’s and 15 ground-outs
For Manotick: Paul Ceppi (ND) went 5 innings with 4 K’s; Trevor Lahey (WP) went 4 innings with 4 K’s
Homerun(s): Kevin McGuire (Carp)
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