First Inning:
Miramar Canes (FL) :
Yoni Rodriguez grounded out second to first. Brandon Melendez struck out swinging. Carlos Cartaya Jr. was hit by pitch. Cartaya advanced to second on pass ball. Brian Gonzalez singled to center with Cartaya scoring. Michael Hernandez struck out swinging. Totals: one run, one hit, no errors, one left on base
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Team Rawlings (FL):
Dylan Allen singled to left. Allen was picked off at first. Logan Browning homered to center. Brandon Leohner flied out to center. Willies Estrada advanced to first on an error by the second base. Eric Cordero came in the game to courtesy run for Estrada. Michael Rivera advanced to first and Cordero advanced to third on an error by the second baseman. Brooks Wilson hammered a three run home run to right with Cordero and Rivera scoring. Howe homered to center. Hutchinson walked. Herrera came in for Cartaya Jr. with Herrera going to second. Harbuck struck out looking. Totals: five runs, four hits, two errors, one left on base.
Second Inning:
Miramar Canes (FL) :
Andrew McCoy struck out swinging but advanced to first when the ball got by the catcher. Derek Garcia walked. Alex Guzman struck out looking. Jordan Cristobal got on on a fielders choice with Garcia out at second. Cartaya came in to courtesy run at first. Adam Murray grounded out to second. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors, two left on base.
Team Rawlings (FL):
Joseph Starling struck out looking. Dylan Allen singled to right. Logan Browning hit a two-run home run to left with Allen scoring. Brandon Leohner flied out to second. Willies Estrada was hit by a pitch. Cordero came in to courtesy run for Estrada. Cordero stole second. Michael Rivera blasted a two-run homerun to center. Cordero scored. Fernandez to right field for Guzman. Fernandez in to pitch, Cartaya to second, Hernandez to right. Brooks Wilson struck out swinging. Totals: three runs, three hits, no errors, none left on base.
Third Inning:
Miramar Canes (FL) :
Brian Sokol struck out swinging. Yoni Rodriguez walked. An error on pickoff, a pickoff attempt allowed Rodriguez to advance to third base. Brian Melendez popped out to the second baseman. Carlos Cartaya popped out to second. Totals: no runs, no hits, one error,one left on base.
Team Rawlings (FL):
Troy Howe singled to center. Hutchinson doubled to right with Howe going to third. Howe scored and Hutchinson advances to third on balk. Harbuck grounded out third to first with Hutchinson remaining at third. Starling singled to right scoring Hutchinson. Allen singled to right.and then advanced to second on the throw to third. Derick Garcia came in to pitch for Miramar with Fernandez moving to third base. Browning singled and Starling scored. Leohner struck out swinging. Estrada struck out swinging. Total: three runs, five no errors and two left on base.
Fourth Inning:
Miramar Canes (FL) :
Brian Gonzalez struck out looking. Michael Hernandez flied out to center. Andrew McCoy struck out swinging. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors and none left on base.
Team Rawlings (FL):
Michael Rivera singles to center. Brooks Wilson grounds into double play shortstop unassisted to first. Troy Howe homed to center to end the game. Totals: one run, two hits, no errors and none left on base.
FINAL SCORE:
Team Rawlings (FL)13 - Miramar Canes (FL) 1
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CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL BOX SCORE
Miramar Canes (FL) :
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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Yoni Rodriguez
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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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2
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Brandon Melendez
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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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10
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Carlos Cartaya Jr.
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2B/P
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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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14
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Brian Gonzalez
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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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1
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13
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Michael Hernandez
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P/2B/ 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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1
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Andrew McCoy
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CF
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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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4
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Derek Garcia
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3B/P
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0
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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5
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Alex Guzman
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P/3B
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1
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
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Jordan Cristobal
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C
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1
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
9
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Adam Murray
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EH
|
1
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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11
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Brian Sokol
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EH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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TOTALS
|
|
14
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
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NO
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PITCHING
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IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
13
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Michael Hernandez
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2/3
|
8
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0
|
1
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
8
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Alex Herrera
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1
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
12
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David Fernandez
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2/3
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
4
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Derek Garcia
|
1 2/3
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6
|
2
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0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
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TOTALS
|
4
|
26
|
4
|
1
|
14
|
12
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12
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Team Rawlings (FL):
NO
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NAME
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POS
|
AB
|
R
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H
|
2B
|
HR
|
RBI'S
|
12
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Dylan Allen
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CF
|
3
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0
|
3
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0
|
0
|
0
|
8
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Logan Browning
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P
|
3
|
2
|
3
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0
|
2
|
2
|
11
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Brandon Leohner
|
SS
|
3
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0
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
9
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Willies Estrada
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C
|
2
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
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Michael Rivera
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3B
|
3
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0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
10
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Brooks Wilson
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2B
|
3
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0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
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Troy Howe
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1B
|
3
|
3
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3
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1
|
2
|
2
|
15
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Landon Hutchinson
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LF
|
1
|
0
|
1
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0
|
0
|
0
|
14
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James Harbuck
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RF
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
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Joseph Starling
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EH
|
2
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0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTALS
|
|
25
|
13
|
14
|
1
|
6
|
7
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NO
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PITCHING
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IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
8
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Logan Browning
|
4
|
17
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTALS
|
4
|
17
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
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OFFICIAL SCOREKEEPER -
Bernie Zeh
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Championship Game Notes:
Miramar Canes (FL) :
-Won 30 of last 34 tournament games.
-Team has played in championship games in six out of the last seven weeks.
-USSSA Bulldog Brawl Champions.
-Pasadena Summer Bash Champions.
-USSSA Thanksgiving Turkey Shootout Champions.
-Florida Premier League Championship Runner-up.
-USSSA Maddogs Madness Runner-up.
-Canes World Series Classic Runner-up.
Triple Crtown Clearwater Splring Championship Runner-up.
-Kendall Craze Tournament Runner-up.
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Team Rawlings (FL):
-Overall Record 74-12.
-USSSA Shootout in Columbia County Champions.
-State Championship Warm-up Champions.
-Shootout at Sleepy Hollow 3 Champions.
-MLK Memorial Day Classic Champions.
-3rd Annual USSA Winter World Champions.
-Grandslam Slam Slug Fest Champions.
-King of Diamond Tampa Champions.
-Triple Crown Thanksgiving Champions.
-#7 in Nation in USSSA Points.
-Elite 24 Qualifier.
-Team has hit 45 home runs at Cooperstown Dreams Park.
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How The Teams got to the Championship
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Miramar Canes (FL) :
defeated #39 HCYP Raiders (MD) 9-3
defeated #10 Mac-N-Seitz Indians (KS) 10-4
defeated #2 Georgia Titans (GA) 26-1
defeated #3 Paulding County Vipers (GA) 3-0
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Team Rawlings (FL):
defeated #32 Mid-Cities Cobras (TX) 8-5
defeated #17 Charlotte Hurricanes (NC) 18-6
defeated #9 Spartanburg Phillies (SC) 13-1
defeated #5 American Avengers (TX) 12-0
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2008 Week #5 Runnerup - Miramar Canes (Miramar, Florida)
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2008 Week #5 Champions - Team Rawlings ( Lakeland, Florida)
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Photos by Justin Martin
Web Production Assistant Liz Fury
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