Cooperstown Dreams Park
Week #7  -  July 29-August 4, 2000
Wednesday Tournament Games
Time/Fields Seed Teams Final Score
3:30 PM
Field 1 48 Outback Dodgers (UT) 8
47 Rochester Rage (NY) 9
DC Graves (Outback Dodgers) hit a 2-run HR; Brandon Schroeder (Outback Dodgers) hit a solo HR.
Field 2 46 Richmond Ravens (VA) 11
45 Warwick Wildcats (NY) 10
Curtis White (Richmond Ravens) hit 2 HRs; Philip Harrison (Richmond Ravens) provided strong pitching.
Field 4 44 Jesey Shore All Stars (NJ) 3
43 Broncos (MI) 9
Max Lenn (Broncos) hit a 3-run HR; Cory Patterson (Broncos) hit a 2-run HR; Pat Uetz (Broncos) pitched a complete game, allowing 5 hits.
Field 5 42 Jamestown Jock Shop (NY) 7
41 St Gregory's (NY) 4
Randy Chapman & Darren Card (Jamestown Jock Shop) hit back-to-back HRs.
Field 6 40 Mendon Travel (NY) 10
39 Arizona All Stars (AZ) 9
After a deep ball was hit to RF by the Arizona All Stars, the Mendon Travel's right fielder threw to its relay to throw out the tieing run at third base.
Field 7 38 Bear Creek Ambush (CO) 1
37 Mentor Red Hawks (OH) 9
Tyler Schutz (Mentor Red Hawks) pitched a compete game; Johnny Albert (Mentor Red Hawks) went 2-for-3 with a 2B & 2 RBIs; Trent Howard (Mentor Red Hawks) went 2-for-2 with a 2B & 2 RBIs
Field 8 36 Marblehead Magicians (MA) 11
35 Glen Park Yankees (NY) 9
Alex Martland (Marblehead Magicians) hit a 2-run HR; Joe Hannigan (Glen Park Yankees) hit a solo HR.
Field 9 34 Chubbuck Sundevils (ID) 4
33 Berea Braves (OH) 2
Anna Sorrell (Chubbuck Sundevils) pitched a no-hitter through 5 innings; Eric Hall (Chubbuck Sundevils) hit a HR.
Field 10 32 Howell Cobras (NJ) 6
31 Mountaineers (WV) 2
Kevin Lane (Howell Cobras) hit a HR & was WP.
5:30 PM
Field 1 30 New Jersey Yankees (NJ) 8
29 Outer Banks Sharks (NC) 2
The Cinderrella ride is over for the Outer Banks Sharks, but it was great!!
Field 2 28 Port Washington Legends (NY) 8
27 Firebirds (CA) 10
Marc Avila (Firebirds) hit 2 HRs; Joshua Leite & DJ Sommers (Firebirds) each hit a HR.
Field 4 26 Clark Bombers (NJ) 11
25 St Louis American Eagles (MO) 7
Michael Murray (Clark Bombers) hit a grand slam, a solo HR & had 6 RBIs; Kevin Loalbo (Clark Bombers) was the WP, winning his second game of the tournament, & went 4-for-4.
Field 5 24 Sacred Heart Stormz (NJ) 3
23 Mentor Ohio Cardinals (OH) 0
Jarrett Barnes (Sacred Heart Stormz) was the WP.
Field 6 22 Bethleham Eagles (NY) 0
21 Hunterdon Hornets (NJ) 12
Mike Melillo (Hunterdon Hornets) pitched a 2-hitter & hit 2 HRs
Field 7 20 Wheeling Cardinals (WV) 2
19 Fayette County Yellow Jackets (GA) 6
Kevin Finn (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) hit his 4th HR of the season; Matthew Clark (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) hit a base hit & had a DP with Andrew Genovese; Taylor Gratzer (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) had 3 great catches in the OF; Sean Gable (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) had 2 hits, one off the wall, & 2 RBIs; Jason Passmore (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) set a CDP record throwing 3 pitches in one inning.
Field 8 18 Southern Nevada Blazers (NV) 3
17 Jersey Shore Thunder (NJ) 11
Ryan Martin (Jersey Shore Thunder) hit a 3-run HR; John Paone (Jersey Shore Thunder) pitched a shutout in 3 innings of relief.
Field 9 32 Howell Cobras (NJ) 2
9 Northwest Travelers (IL) 20
Kyle Lindsay, Tyler Ladendorf, Pat Ennes & Lupe Chapa (Northwest Travelers) each hit a HR; Chapa went 3-for-3; Lex Wolfe (Howell Cobras) hit a 2-run HR.
Field 10 34 Chubbuck Sundevils (ID) 2
8 Jonesboro MVP Braves (GA) 3
Lead-off batter Seth Kirkland (Jonesboro MVP Braves) hit a HR in the 4th inning to bring the Braves to a 2-1 deficit; in the bottom of the 6th, Robert Stappenbeck (Jonesboro MVP Braves) drew a walk to set the table for the next batter, Kirkland; with a count of 1 & 2, Kirkland slammed a HR over the CF wall to win the game; Harry Williams (Jonesboro MVP Braves) pitched a complete game with 9 strikeouts and a defense behind him to reckon with; this was a very emotional game for the Braves; a loss would have sent the Braves home but the win kept them in.
7:30 PM Seed
Field 1 46 Richmond Ravens (VA) 0
2 West Monroe Bulldogs (LA) 25
Ritchie Wilson & Curtis White (Richmond Ravens) each had 1st inning hits; Nathan Holcomb & Josh Lease (Richmond Ravens) provided good defense; Cody Williams (West Monroe Bulldogs) was the WP & went 4-for-4; West Monroe Bulldogs scored 12 runs in the 1st inning; Scott Love (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit a 3-run HR; Cory Underwood & Jesse Martin (West Monroe Bulldogs) each hit a 2-run HR; Daniel Bradshaw (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit a solo HR; Chris Magee (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit a 3B.
Field 2 47 Rochester Rage (NY) 0
1 Nashville Bandits (TN) 18
Jonathan Dunn, Reece Crawford, Brandon Vernon & Steven Liddle (Nashville Bandits) each hit a HR; John Bryan (Nashville Storm) went 3-for-3; Matt Ridings & John Bryan combined for the shutout on the mound.
Field 4 42 Jamestown Jock Shop (NY) 3
4 South San Francisco Fog (CA) 16
Andrew Fanaika (South San Francisco Fog) went 1-for-2 with 2 RBIs, a HR & 2 SBs; Jason Rice (South San Francisco Fog) went 3-for-3 with 2 RBIs; Jeff Ramirez (South San Francisco Fog) went 3-for-3 with 2 runs scored; Ricky Mozina (South San Francisco Fog) went 1-for-2 with 3 runs scored & a 2B; Nick Price (South San Francisco Fog) went 3-for-3 with 2 RBIs; Joey Telucci (South San Francisco Fog) went 1-for-1 with 1 RBI; Ryan Fender, Ray Hermosicco, Mike Dubon & Jon Patane (South San Francisco Fog) allowed just 5 Jamestown Jock Shop base runners.
Field 5 43 Broncos (MI) 0
3 Toluca Titans (CA) 32
David Capparilli (Toluca Titans) pitched a shutout; Andrew Lawson  (Toluca Titans) hit a grand slam; John Hay, Eric Bribeaux, Camron Collard, Andy Minden, John Argott & Cesar Beltran (Toluca Titans) each hit a HR.
Field 6 37 Mentor Red Hawks (OH) 0
6 Cutler Ridge Knights(FL) 10
Tom Romanowski, Adolpho Arenas-Peri & Brian Fonda (Cutler Ridge Knights) each hit a HR; Cutler Ridge Knights recorded a 1-hit shutout.
Field 7 40 Mendon Travel (NY) 2
5 Indiana Bears (IN) 15
Eric Braun (Indiana Bears) went 3-for-4 with a solo HR; Jon Ringenberg (Indiana Bears) hit a 2-run HR; Derek Nelson (Indiana Bears) went 3-for-3 with 4 RBIs; Erick Kumming & Jarod Hammel (Indiana Bears) each hit 2 RBIs.
Field 9 36 Marblehead Magicians (MA) 3
7 Jacksonville Knights (FL) 15
Zakary Wall (Jacksonville Knights) hit 2 solo HRs; Payne Maddox (Jacksonville Knights) hit a solo HR; Holt Barwick (Jacksonville Knights) pitched a complete game.
Field 10 27 Firebirds (CA) 4
11 Vaca Villains (CA) 5
Buck Sinift (Vaca Villains) went 3-for-3 with a HR; Max Doss (Vaca Villains) hit a 2-run HR; Brian Peat, Matthew North & Ryan Lipkin (Vaca Villains) each hit a 1B.
9:30 PM Seed
Field 1 26 Clark Bombers (NJ) 3
12 South Florida Silver Hawks (FL) 6
Sean Robb (South Florida Silver Hawks) hit the game winning single; Chris Allen (South Florida Silver Hawks) hit a 3-run HR.
Field 2 24 Sacred Heart Stormz (NJ) 2
13 Anaconda Yankees (NY) 9
Brian Callahan (Anaconda Yankees) gave up 2 runs in 5 innings; Thomas O'Grady (Anaconda Yankees) went 3-for-3 with a HR; Mike Koneschusky (Sacred Heart Stormz) hit a 2-run HR.
Field 4 21 Hunterdon Hornets (NJ) 8
14 California Quakes (CA) 9
Matt Small, Nick Pappas, Brandon Takata & Kenny Armstrong (California Quakes) each hit a HR.
Field 5 19 Fayette County Yellow Jackets (GA) 8
15 Illinois Ironmen (IL) 7
Ross Gable & Kevin Finn (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) each hit a HR; Finn pitched for 10 strikeouts; Taylor Gratzer & Sean Gable (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) each had 2 basehits;
Field 6 17 Jersey Shore Thunder (NJ) 6
16 Elkridge Hurricanes (MD) 10
Tim O'Connor (Elkridge Hurricanes) pitched a complete game with 7 Ks; Evan Mitchell (Elkridge Hurricanes) hit a 3-run HR; Brent Kostkowski (Elkridge Hurricanes) hit a double & a single; Alex Kratochwill, Nick Katsikas & Bob Bisson (Elkridge Hurricanes) each hit RBI 1Bs.
Field 8 30 New Jersey Yankees (NJ) 3
10 Jersey Impact (NJ) 4
TJ Little (Jersey Impact) hit his first ever HR; Tommy Johnson (Jersey Impact) hit 2 HRs including the game winner; Johnson also pitched 6 innings, allowing 3 runs.
Thursday Tournament Games
Time/Fields Seed Teams Final Score
9:30 AM
Field 1 16 Elkridge Hurricanes (MD) 0
1 Nashville Bandits (TN) 13
Jonathan Dunn (Nashville Bandits)  hit 2 HRs; Daniel Byrum (Nashville Bandits) hit 3 singles & went 3-for-3. Rex Brothers (Nashville Bandits) hit 2 1Bs; Dunn pitched a 1 hit shutout; Evan Mitchell (Elkridge Hurricanes) pitched 3 innings with 2 hits; Tim O'Connor (Elkridge Hurricanes) hit a 1B.
Field 2 9 Northwest Travelers (IL) 5
8 Jonesboro MVP Braves (GA) 6
Robby Serpico (Northwest Travelers) hit a HR.
Field 4 12 South Florida Silver Hawks (FL) 7
5 Indiana Bears (IN) 9
Eric Braun (Indiana Bears) went 3-for-3 with the game winning RBI 2B; Erick Kumming (Indiana Bears) went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI; Mike Moser (Indiana Bears) hit a 3-run HR; Chris Kramer (Indiana Bears) hit a 2B; Chris Hanna (South Florida Silver Hawks) went 3-for-3 with a solo HR, a 3-run HR & 4 RBIs; Chris Allen (South Florida Silver Hawks) went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI; Danny Laperna (South Florida Silver Hawks) hit a 2B.
Field 5 13 Anaconda Yankees (NY) 6
4 South San Francisco Fog (CA) 2
 Thomas O'Grady (Anaconda Yankees) was theWP; Andrew Fanaika (South San Francisco Fog) went 1-for-1 with a HR & 2 BBs; Jason Price (South San Francisco Fog) went 2-for-2; Phil Benedetti (South San Francisco Fog) went 1-for-1 with a sacrifice bunt; Nick Rodriguez (South San Francisco Fog) threw 3 Ks in 1-1/3 IP.
Field 6 19 Fayette County Yellow Jackets (GA) 4
2 West Monroe Bulldogs (LA) 11
Cory Underwood (West Monroe Bulldogs) was the WP & hit a 2-run HR; Matt Gardner (West Monroe Bulldogs) got the save; Jesse Martin (West Monroe Bulldogs) went 3-for-3 with a 2B; Sean Gable, Jason Passmore & Jason Gaudette (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) each hit great base hits; Ross Gable (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) hit a grand slam; Ryan Lugash (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) hit a base hit down the 3rd base line; Ryan Simmons (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) played great at first base; Gaudette, Eric Boone, Taylor Gratzer & Matthew Clark (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) provided great pitching; Matt Johnson (Fayette County Yellow Jackets) had no errors in the OF throughout the entire tournament.
Field 7 10 Jersey Impact (NJ) 3
7 Jacksonville Knights (FL) 9
Ryan Lankford (Jacksonville Knights) hit a solo HR; Peter Vlahakis (Jersey Impact) hit a HR; Ryan Spitzmiller (Jersey Impact) hit a 2-run HR; Ryan Sapp (Jersey Impact) pitched 4 strong innings, giving up 4 hits.
Field 8 11 Vaca Villians (CA) 0
6 Cutler Ridge Knights(FL) 19
Tom Romanski, Brian Fonda, Bryan Peterson, Ron Miller, Adolfo Arenas-Peri (Cutler Ridge Knights) each hit a HR; James Keebler (Cutler Ridge Knights) hit a grand slam; Fonda pitched a 1-hit shutout with 3 Ks - 36 pitches the entire game.
Field 10 14 California Quakes (CA) 1
3 Toluca Titans (CA) 9
Jeff Pruitt (Toluca Titans) struck out 8 & gave up two hits; Tony Washington (California Quakes) hit a 2B to score Nick Pappas; California Quakes played a good game.
12:00 PM
Field 1 8 Jonesboro MVP Braves (GA) 1
1 Nashville Bandits (TN) 9
Richie Goodenow & Steven Liddle (Nashville Bandits) each hit a HR; Richie Goodenow (Nashville Bandits) went 3-for-3; Rex Brothers & J.D. Dunn (Nashville Bandits) hit 2 1Bs. Following is Jonesboro MVP Braves' week-long stats: final record 8-2; Seth Kirkland pitched 18 innings, Robert Stappenbeck pitched 2 innings & Justin Hopper 3; Christian White hit 6 HRs; Kirkland, Justin Hirsch, Chaz Conker & Harrison Williams each hit 4 HRs; Justin Hopper hit 3 HRs; Thank you coaches for your time, patience & dedication to the team this week; also, thanks to the parents, grandparents & sisters for their support - the Jonesboro MVP Braves.
Field 2 13 Anaconda Yankees (NY) 2
5 Indiana Bears (IN) 10
Eric Brain (Indiana Bears)  went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI.  Jon Ringenberg (Indiana Bears)  went 2-for-4. Erick Kumming (Indiana Bears) went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI. Jarod Hammel (Indinana Bears) went 3-for-3.  Kraig Miller (Indiana Bears) went 2-for-2 with 2 RBI. Brian Calahan (Anaconda Yankees) went 2-for-3 with 2-run HR.
Field 4 7 Jacksonville Knights (FL) 9
2 West Monroe Bulldogs (LA) 8
Felix Melendez (Jacksonville Knights) hit 2 2-run HRs; Chris Page, Felix Melendez &  Joey Stevens (Jacksonville Knights) each hit 2-run HRs; Daniel Bradshaw (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit a  2-run HR; Scott Love (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit a 2-run HR; Jesse Martin (West Monroe Bulldogs) hit solo HR.
Field 5 6 Cutler Ridge Knights (FL) 0
3 Toluca Titans (CA) 13
Paul-Michael Klingsberg (Toluca Titans) pitched a no-hit shutout.
3:00PM
Field 2 5 Indiana Bears (IN) 7
1 Nashville Bandits (TN) 1
Jonathan Dunn (Nashville Bandits) hit a HR; Eric Braun (Indiana Bears) was WP; Jon Ringenberg (Indiana Bears) went 1-for-2 with a 3-run HR; Erick Kumming (Indiana Bears) went 2-for-3 with a grand slam.
Field 4 7 Jacksonville Knights (FL) 5
3 Toluca Titans (CA) 8
John Argott (Toluca Titans) hit a 2-run Hr & recorded the save on the mound; Andrew Lawson (Toluca Titans) was the WP; Jeff Pruitt (Toluca Titans) hit a 2-run 2B to score the winning runs; Felix Melendez (Jacksonville Knights) hit a 2-run HR; Ryan Lankford (Jacksonville Knights) hit a solo HR.
9:30 PM Championship Game
Field 3 5 Indiana Bears (IN) 7
3 Toluca Titans (CA) 11
The Toluca Titans of California sent 12 men to the plate in the first inning to score eight runs in leading the way for the week #7 championship at Cooperstown Dreams Park.  Home runs by Cody Rubin (1st inning)(none-on), John Hay (1st inning)(one-on), and Cesar Beltran (4th inning) (none-on) lead the Titans while Kraig Miller (2nd inning)(two-on) homered for the Indiana Bears.  The winning pitcher was Jeff Pruitt, he was relieved by Andrew Lawson in the 5th inning and John Argott came on in the 6th to nail  down the victory with three strikeouts.