2007
WEEK #9 Championship Game
Scoreboard
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2007
Week #9 Championship Game:
August
9, 2007
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FINAL
SCORE
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#3 Syracuse Jr. Skychiefs
Red (New York)
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0
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0
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0
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1
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#1 California Sliders
(California)
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0
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5
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13
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Pitchers:
California
Sliders (CA): Rodrigo Gonzalez Jr.; Steven
Martinez (3rd) (winning pitcher);
Ryan Bohnet (5th)
Syracuse Jr. Skychiefs Red (NY): Nick
Pilotti; Alex Caruso (3rd); Austin Bush
(4th); Matt Dipaulo (4th); Gabe Levanti
(5th);
Home
Runs:
Mackenna
Stuart (California Sliders, CA) (3rd) (one
on); Steven Martinez (California Sliders,
CA) (3rd) (one on); Mackenna Stuart
(California Sliders, CA) (4th) (one on);
Isaiah Yates (California Sliders, CA)
(4th) (none on); Jim Novakowski (Syracuse
Jr. Skychiefs Red, NY) (5th) (none on);
David Davis Jr. (California Sliders,
CA) (5th) (one on); Mackenna Stuart
(California Sliders, CA) (5rd) (none
on);
Game
Started at 9:28 p.m. - Game Ended at 11:12
p.m. - Game Time 1:44
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Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red (NY)
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California
Sliders (CA)
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Championship
Game Starting Lineups
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Coaches
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Coaches
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John Levanti
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John Bohnet
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Aaron Roberts
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Willie Calhoun
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Rodrigo Gonzalez
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Santiago Martinez
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Championship
Game Umpires
Right Field
Line: Mike Petterson (Carson City, NV);
First Base: Pete Vielloux (West Hartford,
CT);
Home Plate: Mark Snyder (Santee, CA);
Second Base: Mike Walsh Jr. (Old Bridge,
NJ);
Third Base: Todd Johnsoton (Peach Tree,
GA) and Left Field Line: Shane Hummell
(Matthews, NC)
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Inning
-By-Inning Championship Game
Information
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First
Inning:
Syracuse Jr. Skychiefs Red (NY):
Alex Caruso struck out swinging. Jim
Novakowski walked. Novakowski down to
second on a passed ball. Nick Pilotti
struck out swinging. Patrick Wright was
tagged out unassisted by the pitcher on a
combacker to the mound to end the inning.
Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors and one
left on base.
California Sliders (CA): David Davis
Jr. reached first on an error by the
second baseman. Mac Stuart flied out to
left field. Isaiah Yates struck out
swinging. Steven Martinez was called out
looking. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error
and one left on base.
Second
Inning:
Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red (NY): Austin Bush
grounded out pitcher to first. Gabe
Levanti was hit by a pitch. Levanti stole
second. Matt Dipaulo singled up the middle
and Levanti moved to third. Ryasn O'Kane
attempted to bunt and was thrown out
pitcher to first with Dipaulo moving to
second and Levanti stayed at third. Brett
Charbonneau walked to load the bases. Alex
Caruso grounded out second to first.
Total: 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors and three
left on base.
California Sliders (CA): Willie
Calhoun Jr. lined out to the first
baseman. Rodrigo Gonzales Jr. was called
out on a third strike. Justin Cruz struck
out swinging. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors and none left on base.
Third
Inning:
Syracuse
Jr. Skychiefs Red (NY): Pitching
change for California as Steven Martinez
starts the top of the third. Jim
Novakowski grounded out short to first.
Nick Pilotti struck out swinging. Patrick
Wright was hit by a pitch. Wright advanced
to second on a passed ball. Austin Bush
struck out swinging. Total: 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors and one left on
base.
California Sliders (CA): Austin Orisio
led off striking out on a called third
strike. John Sarikakis singled to right.
David Davis Jr. grounded out short to
first with Sarikakis going to second. Mac
Stuart homered driving in Sarikakis.
Isaiah Yates singled. Steven Martinez
homered driving in Yates. Willie Calhoun
Jr. singled. Pitching change for Syracuse
as Alex Caruso relieved Pilotti who went
to right field and Matt Dipaulo came in at
first base. Rodrigo Gonzalez Jr. was hit
by a pitch. Justin Cruz reached first on
an error by the short stop to load the
bases. Chris Stapleton was a courtesy
runner for Cruz. Austin Orisio singled to
left driving in Calhoun but Cruz was taked
out at third for the last out. Total: 5
runs, 5 hits, 1 errors and two left on
base.
Fourth
Inning:
Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red (NY): Gabe Levanti
walked. Levanti stole second. Matt Dipaulo
struck out swinging. Levanti advanced to
third when the second baseman dropped the
throw on an attempted pickoff. Mike Koegel
pinch hit for Ryan O'Kane and struck out
swinging. Brett Charbonneau struck out
swinging. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error
and one left on base.
California Sliders (CA): Austin Bush
came in to pitch for Syracuse. Trevor
Clayton pinch hit for John Sarikakis and
walked. David Davis Jr. struck out
swinging. Mac Stuart homered for the
second time with Clayton scoring ahead of
him. Isaiah Yates homered. Matt Dipaulo
now in to pitch for Syracuse with Bush
going to right and Caruso to first base.
Steven Martinez walked. Willie Calhoun Jr.
singled with Martinez stopping in the
second. Rodrigo Gonzales Jr. singled to
load the bases. Ryan Bohnet pinch hit for
Justin Cruz ground out short to first with
Martinez scoring and Calhoun moved to
third and Gonzales to secon. Chris
Stapleton ground out second to first to
end the inning. Total: 4 runs, 4 hits, 0
errors and two left on base.
Fifth
Inning:
Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red (NY): Ryan Bohnet now in
to pitch for California. Alex Caruso
struck out swinging. Jim Novakowski hit a
solo home run. Logan Roberts struck out on
a called third strike. Patrick Wright
struck out swinging. Total: 1 run, 1 hit,
0 errors and none left on base.
California Sliders (CA): Trevor
Clayton doubled. David Davis Jr. homered
driving in Clayton. Mac Stuart hit a home
run which broke the record for most team
home runs in a week by a team. His dinger
was the 72nd home run for California
during their week at Dreams Park and
eclipsed the record of the Orlando Sting
which stood since 2000. It was his third
home run of the game. Gabe Levanti now in
to pitch for Syracuse. Isaiah Yates
walked. Steven Martinez walked with Yates
going to second. A passed ball advanaced
both Yates and Martinez. Willie Calhoun
Jr. lined out to center for the first out.
Rodrigo Gonzalez Jr. struck out swinging.
Ryan Bohnet singled to center scoring
Isaiah Yates to end the game through the
12-run mercy rule. Total: 4 runs, 4 hits,
0 errors and two left on base.
FINAL
SCORE
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California
Sliders 13 - Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red
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CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME FINAL BOX
SCORE
Syracuse
Jr. Skychiefs Red (New
York)
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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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1
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Alex Caruso
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1B/P/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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12
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James Novakowski
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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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1
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1
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4
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Nick Pilotti
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P/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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3
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Patrick Wright
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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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8
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Autin Bush
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LF/P/RF/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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7
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Gabe Levanti
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2B/P
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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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15
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Matt Dipaulo
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RF/1B/P
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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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13
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Ryan O'Kane
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3B
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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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9
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Brett Charbonneau
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SS/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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11
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Logan Roberts
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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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10
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Mike Koegel
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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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TOTALS
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17
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1
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2
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0
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1
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1
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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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4
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Nick Pilotti
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2 2/3
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14
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5
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0
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5
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5
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5
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1
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Alex Caruso
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2/3
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4
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1
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1
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3
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3
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3
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8
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Austin Bush
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1/3
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3
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1
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1
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2
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3
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3
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15
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Matt Dipaulo
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2/3
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5
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0
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0
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3
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1
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1
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7
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Gabe Levanti
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2/3
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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TOTALS
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5
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27
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8
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4
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14
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13
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13
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California
Sliders (California)
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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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1
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David Davis, Jr.
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SS
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4
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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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7
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Mackenna Stuart
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2B
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4
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3
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3
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0
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3
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5
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2
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Isaiah Yates
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LF
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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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1
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4
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Steven Martinez
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1B/P
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2
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2
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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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Willie Calhoun Jr.
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RF
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4
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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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13
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Rodrigo Gonzalez, Jr.
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P/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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0
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5
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Justin Cruz
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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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6
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Austin Orisio
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3B
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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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15
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John Sarikakis
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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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0
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3
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Ryan Bohnet
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C/P
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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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2
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12
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Trevor Clayton
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CF
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1
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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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14
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Chris Stapleton
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3B
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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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TOTALS
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31
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13
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13
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1
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6
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12
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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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13
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Rodrigo Gonzalez, Jr.
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2
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6
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2
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2
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1
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0
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0
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4
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Steven Martinez
(Winning
Pitcher)
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3
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8
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5
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2
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1
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0
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0
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3
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Ryan Bohnet
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1
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4
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3
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0
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1
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1
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1
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TOTALS
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6
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18
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10
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4
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3
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1
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1
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OFFICIAL
SCOREKEEPER -
Mike
Costello
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Championship
Game Notes:
Syracuse
Jr. Skychiefs
Red (NY)
-2007
Team Records
35-1
-New York State
Pony U12
Champion
-Eastern Zone
Pony U12
Champion
-Eastern New
York Travel
Baseball
Champion
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California
Sliders
(CA)
-2006
Triple Crown
World Series
U11
Champion
-2007 Super
Series Winter
National U12
Champion
-Team has been
together for
four years
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How
The Teams got
to the
Championship
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Syracuse
Jr. Skychiefs
Red
(NY)
defeated
#30 Team Titans
(FL) 5-4
defeated #19
Palm Desert
Storm
(AZ) 7-3
defeated #27
Team
Connecticut
Baseball
(CT) 5-4
defeated #2
Ryder Showtime
Dodgers (WA)
4-1
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California
Sliders
(CA)
defeated
#16 OC Stars
(CA) 13-1
defeated #9
Desert
Firebirds (AZ)
13-1
defeated #4
Rhode Island
Wolf Pack (RI)
3-2
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2007
Week #9
Runnerup -
Syracuse Jr.
Skychiefs Red
(NY)
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2007
Week #9
Champions -
California
Sliders
(CA)
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Photos by
JAKE BERRIGAN
and LINDSAY GILBERT
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