Friday, May 11, 2012

Challenging the Champs: Round Two

Round Two with Joliet...

Another tag team broadcast with Aaron Morse from Joliet...

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Did you know you can also follow the live stats from today's contest...Official scorer Drew Sauer is manning the computer today...

LIVE STATS

JOLIET SLAMMERS (1-0)
Trevor Willis - CF
Abel Nieves - UT
Hector Pellot - 2B
Erik Lis - DH
Kyle Maunus - 1B
Zach Mandelblatt - RF
David Fox - LF
Ben Hewett - C
Sean Estand - 3B
Brad Netzel - SS

LHP Geoff Brown (1-3)
RHP Chase Doremus (4-5)
LHP Brian Fowler (6-7)

As Needed
RHP Daniel Carela
RHP Amalio Diaz
RHP Jim Schult

SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS (2-1-1)
Chad Mozingo - CF
Drew Heithoff - 2B
Raphael Turner - DH
Ty Nelson - C
Nate Baumann - DH
Pat Biserta - RF
Ellis Lowe - SS
Brandon Hairston - 1B
Cody McMorris - DH
Sean Mahley - LF
Andrew Cohn - 3B

LHP Vinny Lally (1-3)
LHP Andy Weeks (4-6)
RHP Andy Heston
LHP Jose Rodriguez

TOP 1st
Trevor Willis struck out swinging...Abel Nieves walked...Hector Pellot singled into left-center...Erik Lis belted a three-run homer to right...Reid Chenworth walked...Zach Mandelblatt with a bloop single into left-center, falling between Lowe, Mozingo, and Mahley in the outfield...David Fox walked on four pitches to load the bases...Ben Hewett with a two-run single on the first pitch through the right side...Sean Estand walked to load the bases...Brad Netzel reaches on a fielder's choice...Though it could have been a double play but Lowe had issues at short...And now they will say that is it for the inning since Joliet batted around against Lally...
6 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
SLAMMERS 6, BOOMERS 0

BOT 1st
Chad Mozingo struck out looking...Drew Heithoff drew a walk...Raphael Turner with a sharp single into right-center, moving Heithoff to third...Nate Baumann with a line drive to left, scoring a run on the sacrifice fly...Pat Biserta grounded out to second...
1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 6, BOOMERS 1

TOP 2nd
Willis walks...The fifth walk issued by Lally...Andy Weeks is in the bullpen...Nieves with a single to center...Willis stole third...Runners at the corners...Pellot struck out swinging...Second strikeout for Lally...Lowe with a check swing pop out to short...Two away...Can Lally sidestep trouble?? Chenworth was hit by a pitch to load the bases...Mandelblatt popped out to the left side...Lowe takes charge to make the catch and Lally works out of further trouble...
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 3 LOB
SLAMMERS 6, BOOMERS 1

BOT 2nd
Ty Nelson leading off...Originally listed as the cleanup man...Nelson pops out to short center...Ellis Lowe grounded out to his counterpart at short...Brandon Hairston struck out swinging...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 6, BOOMERS 1

TOP 3rd
Still Lally on the hill...Fox walks...Hewett with a single to right, thrown out at second trying to move on the throw to third...Decent throw from Biserta in right...Estand with a sacrifice fly to deep center, scoring Fox...
1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 1

BOT 3rd
Cody McMorris grounded out on a bunt attempt...Might have been a single if it moved a little more but died just up the third base line...Sean Mahley grounded out to second...Andrew Cohn singled up the middle...Mozingo with a single through the right side...Two on with two out...Heithoff struck out looking...
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 1

TOP 4th
Andy Weeks takes over on the mound...Lally pitched three innings, allowed 7 runs, all earned, on six hits with six walks, three strikeouts and a hit batter...Willis lined out to center...Nieves grounds out to second...Pellot lined out center...Nice inning for Weeks...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 1

BOT 4th
Chase Doremus now pitching...Three innings for Brown, one run, three hits, a walk, and three strikeouts...Turner lines out deep to left...Baumann struck out looking...Biserta grounded out to second...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 1

TOP 5th
Brad Hawn takes over behind the plate...Lis pops out to second...Chenworth with a bouncer to first...Mandelblatt grounds out to short...Six up and six down for Weeks...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 1

BOT 5th
Ty Nelson is still batting despite no longer catching...Sharp single up the middle, fourth hit for Schaumburg today...Lowe singled through the right side...Hairston with a single through the left side to load the bases...McMorris popped up to the pitcher...Infield fly called...Bases still loaded...Mahley with a two-run single to left...Cohn singled into center field...Bases loaded...Mound visit from pitching coach Carmen Pignatiello...Mozingo delivers a sacrifice fly to left...Heithoff walks to load the bases but the pitch count for Doremus has been reached...Nice inning for the Boomers...
3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors, 3 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 4

TOP 6th 
Changes for the Boomers...Jordan Castaldo takes over at first...Nick Kuroczko is at second...Hawn did not hit but is still catching, and Weeks still on the hill...Fox with a single shooting over the glove of Lowe at short...Wild pitch moved Fox to second...Manz moves the runner with a ground out to second...Infield in...Pinch hitter, Kyle Zimmerman, a Frontier League draft pick...Struck out swinging...Netzel strikes out swinging...Nice effort from Weeks, not just in the inning but in the outing...Likely done with Andy Heston starting to throw...
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 4

BOT 6th
Brian Fowler now pitching...Two innings for Doremus...Technically...Five hits, three runs, a walk and a strikeout...Turner struck out looking...Baumann grounded out to short...Biserta grounds out to short...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 4

TOP 7th
Andy Heston now pitching...Weeks with three innings, one hit, two strikeouts...Jimmy Waters lined out to Mozingo in center...Nieves with a single after thinking he drew a walk...Amedei at the plate...GO EAGLES!!! Benedictine could potentially face Aurora after winning the battle of the Eagles with Edgewood yesterday 10-3...Aurora is already 2-0 in the tourney...And that is more than you would have ever wanted to know about the Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament...Line out to center...Lis grounds out hard to first...
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 4


BOT 7th
Here is Brad Hawn with his first at bat...Grounds back to Fowler...For the record I lost internet in the pressbox in about the fifth or so...They are doing some work on the network here so sorry about that...Lowe grounded out to third...Jordan Castaldo with his first at bat..Castaldo struck out swinging...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 7, BOOMERS 4

TOP 8th
Chenworth strikes out swinging...Biserta flies out to right...Pitching Coach Paul Kubon out to make a change...On comes LHP Jose Rodriguez, the Boomers top choice in the Frontier League Draft, coming on...Manz greets Rodriguez rudely with a single...Consecutive wild pitches move Manz to third...1.2 IP for Heston with a strikeout...Zimmerman with a triple to right-center, scoring a run...Netzel with a first pitch single to score Zimmerman...
2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 9, BOOMERS 4

BOT 8th
New pitcher...Daniel Carela...Host of other changes...Willis re-enters in center...Waters moves to left...Estand also re-enters and is at third...Zimmerman over to short...The pride of North Central Michael Corrigan is behind the plate...Go Cards!! McMorris strikes out swinging...Mahley flies out to center...Cohn walks and takes off on a pitch in the dirt...Mozingo strikes out swinging...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 9, BOOMERS 4

TOP 9th
Willis with a single down the right field line...Amedei (GO EAGLES! Who lead Concordia 4-1 after on) with a single...Still Rodriguez pitching by the way...Lis pops out to short left...Chenworth grounds out to first...Two down...Runners at second and third...Mandelblatt with a two-run double off the wall in right scoring two runs...Michael Corrigan with his first at bat...Corrigan shatters his bat...Pop to third...
2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
SLAMMERS 11, BOOMERS 4

BOT 9th
Amalio Diaz now pitching...Drew Heithoff, who is not actually in the game, struck out swinging...Turner struck out swinging...Baumann struck out swinging...Diaz strikes out the side...
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
SLAMMERS 11, BOOMERS 4

BOT 10th
Yes, I did say bottom of the 10th without a top...Joliet changing pitchers...All I can say is...Spring training baseball...Biserta lined out to left...Hawn struck out swinging...Lowe grounds out to second and the second ninth inning ends...
SLAMMERS 11, BOOMERS 4

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