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Week #5
Championship Game



"Little Majors Stadium"
Little Majors Stadium Championship Game

2009 WEEK #5 Championship Game Scoreboard

2009 Week #5 Championship Game: July 9, 2009
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FINAL SCORE

#11 Georgia Legends (Georgia)

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0
0
0
0
1
1

#1 Houston Sox (Texas)

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3
0
0
1
X
5

Pitchers:
Houston Sox (TX): Ke'Bryan Hayes (winning pitcher)
Georgia Legends (GA) : Hunter Nelson; Blake Hamilton (2nd)

Home Runs:
Houston Sox (TX): Zachary Shirey (2nd) (one on)

Game Started at 9:35 - Game Ended at 11:16 - GameTime 1:41

2009 Week #5 Championship Team Pin - Georgia Legends (Georgia)

2009 Week #5 Championship Team Pin - Houston Sox (Texas)
Georgia Legends (Georgia)

Houston Sox (Texas)


Championship Game Starting Lineups
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#11 Georgia Legends (Georgia)
POS

NO

#1 Houston Sox (Texas)
POS
11

Tyler Payne

SS

2

Kendal Jefferies

SS
13

Drew Vaughn

RF

7

Troy Alexander

CF
5

Blake Hamilton

CF

8

Ke'Bryan Hayes

P
4

Eddie Hernandez

3B

15

Adrian Munoz

C
1

Spencer Cross

1B

3

Daniel Lopez III

RF
12

Andy Wright

C

9

Mason Ramirez

LF
10

Hinton McConkey

LF

13

Zachary Shirey

1B
2

Hunter Nelson

P

12

Jacob Almendarez

2B
15

Logan Peterson

2B

6

Jonathon Slepkia

3B
3

Justin Roberts

EH

11

Trey Jimmerson

EH

Manager: Mark Roberts

Manager: Charlie Hayes


Substitutes

Substitutes

6

Chase Roberts

1

Bryan Bice

14

Brady Souther

4

Justin Yoss

5

Hunter Strawn

14

Colin Cameron


Coaches

Coaches

John Cross

Troy Alexander

Benji McConkey

Cecil Almendarez

Sean Souther

Bret Shirey

Delen Wright

Brian Strawn




Championship Game Umpires
2009 Week #5 Championship Game Umpires
Right Field - Diane Kendall (Tallahassee, FL); First Base - Lee Cheek (Ramseur, NC);
Second Base - Monty Freel (Bryant, AR); Home Plate - David Fouquart (West Palm Beach, FL);
Third Base - John Hernandez (Ballwin, MO); and Left Field - Perry Huff (Taylors, SC)


2009 Week #5 Championship Game Pre-Game Photo

Inning -By-Inning Championship Game Information


First Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia): Tyler Payne walked. Drew Vaughn flew out to center. Payne stole second base. Blake Hamilton popped out to second. Payne stole third base. Eddie Hernandez struck out swinging. Totals: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors and one left on.

Houston Sox (Texas) : Kendal Jefferies was hit by the pitch. Jefferies stole second base. Troy Alexander grounded out to shortstop advancing Jefferies to third. Ke'Bryan Hayes ground out to second scoring Jefferies. Adrian Munoz grounded out to second. Totals: 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors and no one left on.

Second Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia) : Spencer Cross struck out swinging. Andy Wright struck out swinging. Hinton McConkey grounded out to the pitcher. Totals: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors and 0 left on.

Houston Sox (Texas): Daniel Lopez III hit an infield single. Lopez stole second. Mason Ramirez struck out swinging. Zachary Shirey hit a homerun to right field. Jacob Almendarez singled to right. Almendarez stole second. Jonathon Slepkia grounded out to third. Almendarez advanced to third on a wild pitch. Trey Jimmerson walked. Blake Hamilton entered the game to pitch for the Legends. Almendarez scored and Jimmerson advanced to second on the wild pitch. Kendal Jefferies walked. Jimmerson was thrown at third. Totals: 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors and 1 left on.


Third Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia): Hunter Nelson struck out swinging. Logan Peterson struck out swinging. Justin Roberts grounded out to the pitcher. Totals: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors and none left on.

Houston Sox (Texas): Brady Souther entered the game for Hunter Nelson. Troy Alexander struck out swinging. Ke'Bryan Hayes grounded out to second. Adrian Munoz grounded out to second. Totals: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors and 0 left on.


Fourth Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia) : Tyler Payne struck out swinging. Drew Vaughn popped out to the pitcher. Blake Hamilton doubled down the left field line. Eddie Hernandez strikes out swinging. Totals: No Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors and 1 left on.

Houston Sox (Texas) : Daniel Lopez struck out swinging. Mason Ramirez advanced to first on an error by the second baseman. Ramirez stole second. Zachary Shirey struck out looking and Ramirez was picked off at second by the catcher. Totals: No Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error, and 0 left on.


Fifth Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia): Spencer Cross singled to right. Andy Wright struck out swinging. Hinton McConkey walked advancing Cross to second. Brady Souther struck out swinging. Cross advanced to third and McConkey advanced to second on a wild pitch. Logan Peterson grounded out to the shortstop. Totals: No Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors and 2 left on.

Houston Sox (Texas) : Jacob Almendarez struck out swinging. Jonathon Slepkia singled to right. Slepkia advanced to second on a wild pitch. Trey Jimmerson struck out swinging. Kendal Jefferies singled to right field scoring Slepkia. Jefferies stole second Troy Alexander struck out swinging. Totals: One Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors and 1 left on.


Sixth Inning:
Georgia Legends (Georgia) : Justin Roberts signled to left. Roberts advanced to second on a wild pitch. Tyler Payne walked. Drew Vaughn struck out looking. Roberts advanced to third and Payne advanced to second on a wild pitch. Blake Hamilton walked. Eddie Hernandez walked advancing all runners and scoring Roberts. Spencer Cross flied out to center just missing a home run. Andy Wright struck out swinging to end the game. Totals: One Run, one hit, no errors and three left on base.

FINAL SCORE:
Houston Sox (TX) 5 - Georgia Legends (GA) 1

2009 Week #5 Championship Celebration - Houston Sox (TX)

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL BOX SCORE

#11 Georgia Legends (Georgia)
NO
NAME
POS
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI'S
11

Tyler Payne

SS
1
0
0
0
0
0
13

Drew Vaughn

RF
3
0
0
0
0
0
5

Blake Hamilton

CF
2
0
1
1
0
0
4

Eddie Hernandez

3B
2
0
0
0
0
1
1

Spencer Cross

1B
3
0
1
0
0
0
12

Andy Wright

C
3
0
0
0
0
0
10

Hinton McConkey

LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
2

Hunter Nelson

P
1
0
0
0
0
0
15

Logan Peterson

2B
2
0
0
0
0
0
3

Justin Roberts

EH
2
1
1
0
0
0
14

Brady Souther

RF
1
0
0
0
0
0

TOTALS

21
1
3
1
0
1
NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER
2

Hunter Nelson

1.2
10
1
1
3
4
4
5

Blake Hamilton

3.1
12
6
1
2
1
1

TOTALS

5
22
7
2
5
5
5

#1 Houston Sox (Texas)

NO
NAME
POS
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI'S
2

Kendal Jefferies

SS
1
1
1
0
0
1
7

Troy Alexander

CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
8

Ke'Bryan Hayes

P
2
0
0
0
0
1
15

Adrian Munoz

C
2
0
0
0
0
0
3

Daniel Lopez III

RF
2
1
1
0
0
0
9

Mason Ramirez

LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
13

Zachary Shirey

1B
2
1
1
0
1
2
12

Jacob Alexander

2B
2
1
1
0
0
0
6

Jonathon Slepkia

3B
2
1
1
0
0
0
11

Trey Jimmerson

EH
1
0
0
0
0
0

TOTALS

19
5
5
0
1
4
NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER
8

Ke'Bryan Hayes (winning pitcher)

6
26
11
5
3
1
1

TOTALS

6
26
11
5
3
1
1


OFFICIAL SCOREKEEPER - LOUIS ALMANZAR


Championship Game Notes:

Georgia Legends (Georgia)
-Overall record of 53-12
-Tifton Freeze Out Champions
-North Georgia USSSA NIT Slugfest Champions
-Super Series Showcase Champions
-USTBA Dugout Classic Runner-Ups
-Triple Crown North Atlanta Open Co-Champions
-USTBA State Champions
-Battle of the South Champions



How The Teams got to the Championship

#11 Georgia Legends (Georgia)

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Defeated #43 Brighton Bulldogs Black (MI), 11-1
-Defeated #6 Santa Clarita Redhawks (CA), 5-2
-Defeated #14 Canadian Beavere TAils (CAN), 13-7
-Defeated #7 Carolina Cubs (SC), 10-3

#1 Houston Sox (Texas)

- Defeated #32 Thibodaux Thunderbolts (LA), 17-2
-Defeated #16 Southlake Dragons (TX), 13-1
-Defeated #8 Pleasant Hill Hawks (CA), 17-5
-Defeated #4 The Future (IL), 9-1


2009 Week #5 Championship Runnerup - Georgia Legends (GA)
2009 Week #5 Runnerup - Georgia Legends (Georgia)

2009 Week #5 Champions - Houston Sox (Texas)
2009 Week #5 Champions - Houston Sox (Texas)

Photos by Justin Martin