2005
WEEK #4 Championship Game
Scoreboard
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2005
Week #4 Championship Game:
July
14, 2005
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FINAL
SCORE
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#4 Virginia Blasters
(Chesapeake, Virginia)
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0
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0
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1
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0
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0
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1
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2
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#2 St. Louis Orioles (St.
Louis, Missouri)
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4
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0
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0
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3
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0
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X
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7
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Pitchers:
St.
Louis Orioles (MO): David Schmidt
(Winning
Pitcher);
Ryan Lesinski (5th); and Kyle Bouman
(6th).
Virginia Blasters (VA): Luke
Sutmiller; Hunter Higgerson (1st); Danny
Grauer (4th); and Cody Queen (4th).
Home
Runs: :
Kyle
Bouman (St Louis Orioles, MO) (1st
inning)(one on); Alex Brown (St. Louis
Orioles, MO)(4th inning) (one on);
Game Started
at 10:16 p.m. - Game Ended at 12:16 a.m. -
Game Time 2:00
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Virginia
Blasters (VA)
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St. Louis
Orioles (MO)
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Championship
Game Starting Lineups
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NO
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Virginia
Blasters (VA)
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POS
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NO
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St. Louis
Orioles (MO)
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POS
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4
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Searles,
Tim
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2B
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13
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Mansfield,
Ryan
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SS
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6
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Lee,
Justin
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SS
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11
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Brown,
Alex
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2B
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3
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Grauer,
Danny
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LF
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10
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Schmidt,
David
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P
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8
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Coleman,
Tyler
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3B
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4
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Bouman,
Kyle
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CF
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9
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Sisk,
Ben
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1B
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1
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Kacich,
Dominic
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RF
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2
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Matthews,
Matt
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DH
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14
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Moritz,
Paul
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3B
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7
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Sutmiller,
Luke
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P
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15
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Kolons,
Blake
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1B
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5
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Grissom,
Preston
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C
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3
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Bollinger,
Chase
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C
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10
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Bush,
Steven
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CF
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9
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Lesinski,
Ryan
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DH
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12
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Spearman,
Scott
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RF
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8
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Dyers,
Clayton
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LF
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2
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Stewart,
Parker
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EH
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Manager:
Towny
Townsend
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Manager:
Tom
Lesinski
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Coaches
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Coaches
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Switzer,
Glen
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Cornell,
Kent
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Van Ashe,
Ralph
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Bollinger,
Bob
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Championship
Game Umpires
(left to right) -
Right Field - Don Risko from Lodi, OH;
First Base - John Wolff from Fairport, NY;
Home Plate - Steve Wenderlich from Mt.
Morris, NY; Second Base - Bob Matthius
from Howell, NJ; Third Base - Luke
Karczewski from South Bend, IN; Left Field
- Joe Willis from Morris,
AL
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Inning
-By-Inning Championship Game
Information
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FIRST
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Tim Searles struck out
swinging. Justin Lee ground out short to
first base for the second out. Danny
Grauer was hit by a pitch. Tyler Coleman
grounded out pitcher to first base to end
the inning. No runs, no hits, and one left
on base.
St. Louis Orioles (MO): Ryan
Mansfield singled to left field. Alex
Brown attempted to bunt and was thrown out
catcher to first and Mansfield advanced to
second base. David Schmidt struck out
swinging and was thrown out at first when
the catcher dropped the third strike. Kyle
Bouman hit a two-run home run to left.
Dominic Kacich reached first base on and
error by the shortstop. Kacich stole
second base and went to third base on a
wild pitch. Paul Moritz reached first base
on a passed ball struck out with Kacich
scoring. Blake Kolons singled and Moritz
scored. Hunter Higgerson came in to pitch
for the Virginia Blazers. Chase Bolinger
singled. Ryan Lesinski walked. Parker
Stewart struck out swinging. Four runs,
four hits, and three left on base.
SECOND
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Hunter Higgerson struck
out swinging. Ben Sisk struck out
swinging. Matt Matthews ground out second
to first. No runs, no hits, and none left
on base.
St. Louis Orioles (MO): Ryan Mansfield
popped out to second base. Alex Brown
struck out looking. David Schmidt singled
to center. Kyle Bouman was hit by a pitch.
Schmidt and Bouman attempted a double
steal and were safe. Dominic Kacich
grounded out to first. No runs, one hit,
and two left on base.
THIRD
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Steven Bush singled and
stole second base. Scott Spearman struck
out swinging. Tim Searles was out
attempting to bunt. Justin Lee doubled
with Bush scoring. Lee was picked off of
second base for the third out. One run,
two hits, and two left on base.
St. Louis Orioles (MO): Paul Moritz
struck out swinging. Blake Kolons ground
out pitcher to first. Chase Bolinger was
called out on a third strike. No runs, no
hits, and none left on base.
FOURTH
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Danny Grauer struck out
swinging. Tyler Coleman popped out to the
second baseman. Hunter Higgerson singled
to center field and advanced to second on
an error by the first baseman. Higgerson
went to third base on a wild pitch. Ben
Sisk walked. Matt Matthews ground into a
fielders choice for the third out. No
runs, one hit, and one left on base.
St. Louis Orioles (MO): Danny
Grauer came in to pitch for the Blasters.
Ryan Lesinski singled to right field and
advanced to second base on a balk by the
pitcher. Parker Stewart sacrificed bunted
the runner, Lesinski, to third base. Ryan
Mansfield reached on a error by the
shortstop and Lesinski scored. Alex Brown
homered to center field scoring Mansfield.
Cody Queen came into pitch for the
Blasters. David Schmidt was called out on
a third strike. Kyle Bouman singled to
center field. Dominic Kacich lined out to
short for the third out. Three runs, three
hits, and one left on base.
FIFTH
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Ryan Lesinski went in
to pitch for St. Louis. Steven Bush ground
out third base to first base. Scott
Spearman grounded out second base to first
base. Tim Searles was out short to first
base for the third out. No runs, no hits,
and none left on base.
St. Louis Orioles (MO): Paul Moritz
grounded out third base to first base.
Blake Kolons popped out to the shortstop
for out number two. Chase Bollinger
walked. Ryan Lesinski singled to left
field advancing Bollinger to second base.
Parker Stewart was called out on a third
strike. No runs, one hit, and two left on
base.
SIXTH
INNING
Virginia
Blasters (VA): Ryan Van Ashe batted
for Justin Lee and walked. Danny Grauer
singled through the infield to advance Lee
to second base. Tyler Coleman singled to
load the bases. Kyle Bouman came in to
pitch for St Louis. Hunter Higgerson
singled past the third baseman scoring Van
Ashe. Ben Sisk popped out to the
shortstop. Matt Matthews struck out for
the second out. Cody Queen struck out to
end the game. One run, three hits, and the
bases were left loaded.
FINAL
SCORE:
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St. Louis Orioles (MO)
7 - Virginia Blasters (VA)
2
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CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME FINAL BOX
SCORE
ST. LOUIS ORIOLES (MISSOURI)
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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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13
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Mansfield, Ryan
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SS
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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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11
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Brown, Alex
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2B
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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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2
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10
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Schmidt, David
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P
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3
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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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4
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Bouman, Kyle
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CF
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2
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1
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2
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0
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1
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2
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1
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Kacich, Dominic
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RF
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3
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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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Moritz, Paul
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3B
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3
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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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15
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Kolons, Blake
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1B
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3
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0
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1
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0
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0
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1
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3
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Bollinger, Chase
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C
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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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9
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Lesinski, Ryan
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DH
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2
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1
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2
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0
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0
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0
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8
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Dyers, Clayton
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LF
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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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2
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Stewart, Parker
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EH
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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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TOTALS
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27
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7
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9
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0
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2
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5
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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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12
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Schmidt, David
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4
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14
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4
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1
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3
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1
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1
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9
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Lesinski, Ryan
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1
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5
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0
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1
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2
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1
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0
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4
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Bouman, Kyle
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1
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4
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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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TOTALS
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6
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23
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6
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2
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6
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2
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1
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VIRGINIA BLASTERS
(VIRGINIA)
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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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4
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Searles, Tim
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2B
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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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6
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Lee, Justin
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SS
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2
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0
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1
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1
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0
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1
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11
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Van Ashe, Ryan
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SS
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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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0
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3
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Grauer, Danny
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LF
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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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Coleman, Tyler
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3B
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3
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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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5
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Grissom, Preston
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C
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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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15
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Higgerson, Hunter
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C
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3
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0
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2
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0
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0
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0
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9
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Sisk, Ben
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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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2
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Matthews, Matt
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DH
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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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10
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Bush, Steven
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CF
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2
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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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Queen, Cody
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CF
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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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12
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Spearman, Scott
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RF
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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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TOTALS
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23
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2
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6
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1
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0
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2
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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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7
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Sutmiller, Luke
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2/3
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8
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2
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0
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4
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4
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2
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15
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Higgenson, Hunter
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2 1/3
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8
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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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3
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Grauer, Danny
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1/3
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4
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0
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0
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2
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3
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2
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1
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Queen, Cody
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1 2/3
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7
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1
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1
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2
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0
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0
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TOTALS
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6
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27
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7
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2
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7
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7
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4
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OFFICIAL
SCOREKEEPER - Stephanie
Banks
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Championship
Game Notes:
VIRGINIA
BLASTERS
(VIRGINIA)
- 2nd
place
at
USSSA
State
championships
- 4th
place
at
Virginia
AAU
States
- 2nd
place
at
USSSA
Eastern
Region
championship
- 1st
place
at
USSSA
state
qualifier
- 1st
place
at
Cal
Ripken
tournament
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ST.
LOUIS
ORIOLES
(MISSOURI)
- 2001
State
Champions
- 2003
State
Champions
- In
2002,
they
were
12th
in
USSSA
World
Series
- 2003
AAYBA
National
Champions
- 2004
AAYBA
National
Champions
- 2005
Missouri-Kansas
State
Champs
- 2001-2004
Kirkwood
League
Gold
Champions
- This
week,
turned
5
double
plays
over
5
consecutive
innings
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How
The
Teams
got to
the
Championship
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VIRGINIA
BLASTERS
(VIRGINIA)
defeated
#29
North
Caroline
Stix
(NC)
13-5
defeated
#13
Omaha
Tigers
(NE)
15-2
defeated
#12
Stars
Baseball
(TX)
5-3
defeated
#9
Jacksonville
Nuts
(FL)
8-7
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ST.
LOUIS
ORIOLES
(MISSOURI)
defeated
#31
Shrub
Oak
Storm
(NY)
7-5
defeated
#18
Orlando
Xplosion
(FL)
4-3
defeated
#7
North
Alabama
Giants
(AL)
8-5
defeated
#3
Greensboro
Batting
Center
(NC)
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2005
Week
#4
Runnersup
-VIRGINIA
BLASTERS
(VA)
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2005
Week
#4
Champions
- ST.
LOUIS
ORIOLES
(MO)
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Photos by Bill and
Will Hallada
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