First Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Jesse Keiser grounded out to shortstop. Tyler Van Stone grounded out to first. Michael Blasko hit a homerun to right field. James Anderson flied out to shortstop to end the top half of the first. Totals: One run, one hit, no errors and none left on base.
Team Miami:
Julio Gonzalez walked and then stole second base. Brandon Vicens struck out swinging. Ricky Marrero struck out looking. Willie Estrada struck out swinging. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors and one left on base.
Second Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Michael Pollex grounded out to the pitcher. Joshua McCollum hit a homerun to center. Keola Paragas struck out swinging. Collin Dobrolecki flied out to the shortstop, ending the top half of the second. Totals: one run, one hit, no errors and none left on base.
Team Miami:
Anthony Gonzalez walkedand then Gonzalez stole second. Spencer Levine walked. Gonzalez stole third. Levine stole second. Alec Acosta flied out to first. Anthony DeLaCruz struck out swinging. Justin Miranda was hit by the pitch. Javy Herrera pinch ran for Miranda. Gonzalez scores on wild pitch. Levine advanced to third. Herrera advanced to second. Jadan Garcia flied to second. Totals: one run, no hits, no errors, two left on base.
Third Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Joey Kulla grounded out to the shortstop. Keaton Smith walked. Griffin Kelly struck out looking. Jesse Keiser reached on error by second basemen. Kulla was thrown out trying to advance to third. Totals: no runs, no hits, one error and none left on base.
Team Miami:
Jadan Garcia struck out swinging. Julio Gonzalez walked and then Gonzalez was caught stealingat second base by the catcher . Brandon Vicens struck out swinging. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors, none left on base
Fourth Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Spencer Levine came into the game to pitch for Miami. Tyler Van Stone struck out swinging. Michael Blasko drew an intentional walk. James Anderson reached on a fielders choice. Blasko out at second. Michael Pollex struck out looking. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors, none left on base.
Team Miami:
Ricky Marrero walked. Willie Estrada singled to center. Marrero advanced to third. Anthony Gonzalez lined into a double play. Estrada out at first. Spencer Levine struck out swinging. Totals: no runs, one hit, no errors, one left on base.
Fifth Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Joshua McCollum grounded out to third. Keola Paragas grounded out to the shortstop. Collin Dobrolecki struck out looking. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors, none left on base.
Team Miami:
Alec Acosta grounded out to the pitcher. Anthony DeLaCruz struck out swinging. Javy Herrera struck out looking. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors, and none left on base.
Sixth Inning:
Nevada Wildcats:
Joey Kulla singled to center. Keaton Smith flied out to third. Griffin Kelly walked. Kulla advanced to second. Jesse Keiser reached on fielders choice. Kulla out at third. Kelly advanced to second. Tyler Van Stone struck out looking. Totals: no runs, one hit, no errors, two left on base.
Team Miami:
Julio Gonzalez walked. Brandon Vicens singled to right while Gonzalez advanced to second. Gonzalez advanced to third on passed ball. Vicens advances to second. Ricky Marrero struck out swinging. Willie Estrada struck out swinging. Anthony Gonzalez walked to load the bases with two outs. Spencer Levine struck out swinging to end the game. Totals: no runs, one hit, no errors and three left on base.
FINAL SCORE:
Nevada Wildcats: 2 - Team Miami: 1
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CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL BOX SCORE
NEVADA WILDCATS (NEVADA)
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
|
1
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Jesse Keiser
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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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6
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Tyler Van Stone
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CF
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3
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
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Michael Blasko
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P
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1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
5
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James Anderson
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SS
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
14
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Michael Pollex
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3B
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
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Joshua McCollum
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C
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
15
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Keola Paragas
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1B
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
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Collin Dobrolecki
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2B
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
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Joey Kulla
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LF
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
12
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Keaton Smith
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EH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
13
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Griffin Kelly
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EH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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TOTALS
|
|
21
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
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NO
|
PITCHING
|
IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
7
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Michael Blasko
|
6
|
18
|
12
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTALS
|
6
|
18
|
12
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
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TEAM MIAMI (FLORIDA)
NO
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NAME
|
POS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
HR
|
RBI'S
|
14
|
Julio Gonzalez
|
2B
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
Brandon Vicens
|
SS
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
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Ricky Marrero
|
P
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
9
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Willie Estrada
|
LF
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
13
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Anthony Gonzalez
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CF
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
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Spencer Levine
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RF
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
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Alec Acosta
|
3B
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
11
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Anthony DeLaCruz
|
C
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
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Justin Miranda
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1B
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
Erik Montero
|
EH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
Jadan Garcia
|
EH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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TOTALS
|
|
18
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
NO
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PITCHING
|
IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
1
|
Ricky Marrero
|
3
|
12
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
Spencer Levine
|
3
|
12
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTALS
|
6
|
24
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
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OFFICIAL SCOREKEEPER - BERNIE ZEH
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Championship Game Notes:
Nevada Wildcats (FL)
-Won 8 consecutive tournaments.
-Nevada State Champions.
-The team has played together for four years.
-All players maintain a 3.5 GPA or better
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Team Miami (FL)
-Overall record of 116-0
-Team has won 8 tournaments.
-Tamiami Pony Baseball Bronco Division Winter Season Champions
-12U USSA Memorial Day Tournament Champion.
-12U Triple Crown St. Augustine Fall National Champion.
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How The Teams got to the Championship
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Nevada Wildcats (NV)
defeated #31 Easton Dirt Devils, AZ (15-1)
defeated #18 North Glendale Wolfpack, AZ (12-5)
defeated #7 Arizona Gauchos, AZ (8-4)
defeated #11 Team Slugger, FL (10-6)
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Team Miami (FL)
defeated #32 North Jefferson Bulldogs, CO (14-2)
defeated #16 Las Vegas Coyotes, NV (12-0)
defeated #8 Tallahassee Slam, FL (4-1)
defeated #21 Jupiter Diamondbacks, FL (12-7)
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2008 Week #1 Runnerup - Team Miami (Florida)
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2008 Week #1 Champions - Nevada Wildcats (Nevada)
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Photos by Justin Martin
Web Production Assistant Liz Fury
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