
2004
WEEK #3 Championship Game
Scoreboard
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2004
Week #3 Championship Game -
July
8, 2004
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FINAL
SCORE
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#15 Lakeland Renegades
(FL)
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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#1 Austin Eagles
(TX)
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4
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0
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1
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12
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Pitchers:
David Paiz (Austin Eagles)
(Winning
Pitcher);
Evan Gilliard (Lakeland Renegades), Ethan
Striz (1st)(Lakeland Renegades), Tanner
Fox (3rd)(Lakeland Renegades), Kyle
Giesel (4th) (Lakeland Renegades) and Mark
Vulgamore (5th)(Lakeland
Renegades).
Home
Runs:
Parker
French (2nd) (one on) (Austin
Eagles); Paul Boecker (2nd) (one
on) (Austin Eagles; Anthony Pesina
(4th)(one on) (Austin
Eagles).
Game Started
at 12:00 Midnight - Game Ended at 1:34 AM
- Game Time 1:34
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Championship
Game Starting Lineups
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Lakeland
Renegades (FL)
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POS
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NO
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Austin
Eagles (TX)
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POS
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10
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Kelley,
Andrew
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SS
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3
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Pesina
Anthony
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SS
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11
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Giesel,
Kyle
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LF
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7
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French,
Parker
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CF
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15
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Gilliard,
Evan
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P
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10
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Paiz,
David
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P
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6
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Blackwelder,
Will
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1B
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6
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6
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Casto,
Cy
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1B
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8
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Rivera,
Jordan
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DH
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9
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Boecker,
Paul
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C
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1
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Abrahamson,
Nick
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CF
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2
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Flores,
John Paul
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3B
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12
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Vinson,
Kyle
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3B
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1
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Holcomb,
Miles
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RF
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5
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Vulgamore,
Mark
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C
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8
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Soliz,
Michael
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LF
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9
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Wiggins,
Cory
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RF
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14
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Ellis,
Alex
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2B
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4
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Groubert,
John
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2B
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Manager: Tom
Abrahamson
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Manager: Mike
Soliz
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Coaches
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Coaches
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Gilliard, Mike
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Baldwin, Michael
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Vinson, Butch
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Faust, Dwayne
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Wiggins, Mark
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Ruffcorn, Scott
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Championship
Game Managers - Mike Soliz (Austin
Eagles)(left) and Tom Abrahamson (Lakeland
Renegades)(right)
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Championship Game
Umpires
(left to right) Right Field Line - Dawn
Becker (Spring, TX); 2nd Base - Luke
Karczewski (South Bend, IN); 1st Base -
Donnie Corey (Southaven, MS); Home Plate
-Ed Nelson (Houston, TX); 3rd Base - Adam
Suttlemyre (West Point, UT); Left Field
Line - Eseneiaso Emosi (Ewa,
HI).
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Inning
-By-Inning Championship Game
Information
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First
Inning:
Lakeland Renegades:
Andrew Kelley struck out swinging.
Kyle Giesel struck out swinging. Evan
Gilliard grounded out second to first for
the final out of the inning. Totals: 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on
base.
Austin Eagles:
Anthony Pesina walked and advanced on
an error. Parker French singled to center
which advanced Pesina to third. David Paiz
reached first on a fielders choice which
loaded the bases. Cy Casto walked, scoring
Pesina. Paul Boecker singled and scored
French and Paiz. John Paul Flores grounded
to second but reached first on the
fielders choice. Flores stole second.
Miles Holcomb grounded into a fielders
choice with Casto being thrown out at the
the plate. Holcomb stole second. Michael
Soliz grounded out short to first. Totals:
3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Second
Inning:
Lakeland Renegades: Will
Blackwelder struck out on a called third
strike. Jordan Rivera walked. Kyle Vinson
struck out swinging. Mark Vulgamore struck
out swinging. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 1 LOB.
Austin Eagles: Alex
Ellis grounded out pitcher to first.
Anthony Pesina singled to left field and
then stole second. Parker French hammered
a two-run home run driving in Pesina.
David Paiz singled. Paiz advanced to
second on a passed ball. Cy Casto struck
out swinging. Paul Boecker hit a two-run
home run. John Paul Flores singled.
Michael Soliz grounded out pitcher to
first. Totals: 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.
Third
Inning:
Lakeland Renegades:
Cory Wiggins struck out on a called
third strike. John Groubert struck out
swinging. Andrew Kelley struck out
swinging. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.
Austin Eagles:
Michael Soliz grounded out shortstop
to first. Alex Ellis grounded out to the
first baseman unassisted. Anthony Pesina
reached first on an error and then stole
second. Parker French walked. David Piaz
was hit by the pitch, loading the bases.
Cy Casto grounded out to short for the
final out of the inning. Totals: 0 runs, 0
hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Fourth Inning:
Lakeland Renegades: Kyle Giesel
walked. Giesel was thrown out attempting
to steal second. Evan Gilliard struck out.
Will Blackwelder singled between short and
third. Jordan Rivera struck out swinging.
Totals: 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.
Austin Eagles: Paul
Boecker singled. John Paul Flores grounded
out pitcher to first. Miles Holcomb flied
out to the shortstop. Michael Soliz
walked. Wyatt Church singled driving in
Boecker. Anthony Pesina blasted a
three-run home run. Travis Faust was hit
by pitch. David Paiz reached first on an
error. Cy Casto struck out swinging.
Totals: 4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2
LOB.
Fifth
Inning:
Lakeland Renegades:Kyle Vinson
struck out. Mark Valgamore flied out to
second base. Tanner Fox flied out to
second. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors,
0 LOB.
Austin Eagles: Paul
Boecker grounded out second to first. John
Paul Flores struck out but reached on an
error by the first basemen. Robert Baldwin
flied ou to the pitcher. Michael Soliz
walked. John Paul Flores scored on a
passed ball to end the game with the
Cooperstown Dreams Park "Mercy Rule".
Totals: 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.
FINAL
SCORE:
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Austin
Eagles (TX) 12 - Lakeland
Renegades (FL)
0
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CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME FINAL BOX
SCORE
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NO
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NAME
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POS
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AB
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R
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H
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2B
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HR
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RBI'S
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10
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Kelley, Andrew
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SS
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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11
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Giesel, Kyle
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LF
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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15
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Gilliard, Evan
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P
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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6
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Blackwelder, Will
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1B
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2
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0
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1
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0
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0
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0
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8
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Rivera, Jordan
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DH
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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Abrahamson, Nick
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CF
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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12
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Vinson, Kyle
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3B
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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5
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Vulgamore, Mark
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C
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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9
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Wiggins, Cory
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RF
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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7
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Fox, Tanner
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PH
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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4
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Groubert, John
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2B
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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TOTALS
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15
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0
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1
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0
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0
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0
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NO
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PITCHING
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IP
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AB
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K
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BB
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H
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R
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ER
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15
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Gilliard, Evan
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0
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2
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0
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2
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1
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3
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1
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3
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Striz, Ethan
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2
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12
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1
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0
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6
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4
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4
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7
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Fox, Tanner
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1.67
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9
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0
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2
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3
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4
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4
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11
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Giesel, Kyle
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.33
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2
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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5
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Vulgamore, Mark
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.67
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3
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1
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1
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0
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1
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0
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TOTALS
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4.67
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28
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3
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5
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10
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12
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9
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NO
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NAME
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POS
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AB
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R
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H
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2B
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HR
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RBI'S
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3
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Pesina, Anthony
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SS
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3
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3
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2
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0
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1
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2
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7
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French, Parker
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CF
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2
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2
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2
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0
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1
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2
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5
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Faust, Travis
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PH
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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10
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Paiz, David
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P
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3
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2
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1
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0
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0
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0
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6
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Casto, Cy
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1B
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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9
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Boecker, Paul
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C
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4
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2
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3
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0
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1
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4
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2
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Flores, John Paul
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3B
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4
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1
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1
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0
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0
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0
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1
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Holcomb, Miles
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RF
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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4
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Baldwin, Robert
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PH
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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8
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Soliz, Michael
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LF
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2
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1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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14
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Ellis, Alex
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2B
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2
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0
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1
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0
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0
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0
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15
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Church, Wyatt
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PH/CF
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1
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1
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1
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0
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0
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1
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TOTALS
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28
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12
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10
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0
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3
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10
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NO
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PITCHING
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IP
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AB
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K
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BB
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H
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R
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ER
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10
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Paiz, David
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5
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15
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10
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2
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1
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0
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0
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TOTALS
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5
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15
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10
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2
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1
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0
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0
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OFFICIAL
SCOREKEEPER - Stephanie
Banks
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Championship
Game
Notes:
Lakeland
Renegades
(FL)
- Hit
a total of
24 home runs
this
week.
- 5th in
the Around
The Horn
Plus
competition.
- Evan
Gilliard was
second in
the King of
Swat.
- 7 year
old Connor
Gilliard
scored a run
this
week.
- Won IBC
tournament
in Winter
Haven,
Florida.
- 7th at
Disney
Nationas as
11 year
olds.
- Knocked
out of
Florida
state
tourney by
eventual
champions.
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Austin
Eagles
(TX)
- Ranked
#1 in the
nation under
USSSA 12
asnd under
division.
- Qualified
for the
USSSA Elite
16
tournament
by winning
Super NIT
tournament
in Dallas,
Texas.
- Current
record at
Cooperstown
Dreams Park
11-0.
- Hit a
total of 32
home runs
this
week.
- All 12
players have
contributed
to Eagles'
winning
pitching
staff.
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How
The Teams got
to the
Championship
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Lakeland
Renegades (FL)
Opponents and
Scores
defeated
#18 Pleasant
Grove Cannonts
(UT) 9-2
defeated #31
Minooka (IL)
10-9
defeated #7
Kamali I O
Hawaii (HI)
7-1
defeated
Wildcats of
Kings Mountain
(NC)
12-8
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Austin
Eagles (TX)
Opponents and
Scores
defeated
#32 Pickering
Red Sox Minor
Pee Wee (CAN)
14-1
defeated #16
Howard County
Raiders (MD)
7-2
defeated #8
Tampa Heat (FL)
10-5
defeated
Germantown
Giants (TN)
6-3
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2004
Week #3
Runnersup -
Lakeland
Renegades
(Florida)
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2004
Week #3
Champions -
Austin Eagles
(TX)
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Photos by Bill and Will Hallada
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