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Week #5
Championship Game



"Little Majors Stadium"
Little Majors Stadium Championship Game

2011 WEEK #5 Championship Game Scoreboard

2011 Week #5 Championship Game: July 7, 2011
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FINAL SCORE

#4 Team USA Baseball Club (Florida)

2
5
0
2
0
0
9

#2 Huntsville Baseball Club (Alabama)

3
4
4
0
0
x
11

Pitchers:
Huntsville Baseball Club: Brett Barbee (winning pitcher) ; Braden Garrison (4th); Andrew Stemple (4th); Will Foote (5th); Brett Barbee (6th).
Team USA Baseball Club: Ryan Meija; Price Sartor (2nd)


Home Runs: Graham Hoffman (Team USA Baseball Club) (1st) (one on); Ethan Thomas (Team USA Baseball Club) (2nd) (two on); Reid Powers (Huntsville Baseball Club) (3rd) (one on); Anthony Cassos (Team USA Baseball Club) (4th) (none on); Ethan Thomas (Team USA Baseball Club) (4th) (none on);

Game Started at 9:36 p.m. - Game Ended at 11:28 p.m.- GameTime 1:52

Team USA Baseball Club (FL)

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL)


Championship Game Starting Lineups
NO
Team USA Baseball Club (FL)
POS

NO

Huntsville Baseball Clug (AL)
POS
1

Ethan Thomas

CF

13

Collin Rogers

CF
15

Jared DeSantolo

2B

9

Will Foote

LF
7

Ryan Meija

P

15

Justin Foscue

3B
3

Graham Hoffman

RF

2

Ryen Harbin

SS
8

Brandon Howlett

1B

1

Brett Barbee

P
6

Cody Shook

C

7

Reid Powers

C
5

Price Sartor

3B

5

Andrew Stemple

2B
13

Patrick Morris

LF

14

Glen Whitaker

RF
2

Anthony Cassos

SS

4

Braden Garrison

1B
4

Holden Bridge

EH

Head Coach: Rudy DeSantolo

Head Coach: Charlie Rogers


Substitutes

Substitutes

14

Shane Shifflett

6

Austin Pearce

3

Justin Fletcher

8

Byron Womack


Coaches

Coaches

Brian Hoffman

Doug Garrison

Orlando Nunez

Dan Stemple

Mark Shook

Jeff Pearce


2011 Week #5 Championship teams prior to the championship game

Championship Game Umpires

Right Field - John Hernandez (Ballwin, MO); First Base - Vincent Garcia (North Hill, CA);
Second Base - James Fields (Downers Grove, IL); Home Plate - Bill Nadolna (Royal Palm Beach, FL);
Third Base - Jim Fetsch (Overland, MO) and Left Field - James Reed (Waynesboro, VA).


Inning -By-Inning Championship Game Information


First Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Ethan Thomas struck out swinging. Jared DeSantolo was called out on strikes. Ryan Meija singled up the middle for the first hit of the game. Meija was picked off of first but reached second on a throwing error. Graham Hoffman homered to left field. Brandon Howlett walked. Howlett was picked off of first for the third out, pitcher to the first baseman. Totals: two runs, two hit, one error and none left on base.

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL): Collin Rogers popped to the pitcher for out number one. Will Foote singled to left field. Foote advanced to second on a wild pitch. Another wild pitch moved Foote to third base. Justin Foscue walked. Ryen Harbin was called out on a third strike. Foscue advanced to second on an attempted steal and the throw was wild allowing Foote to score. Brett Barbee was hit by a pitch. Both runners advanced on a double steal with Foscue to third and Barbee to second. Reid Powers singled to right driving in both runners but was thrown out attempting to take second. Totals: three run, two hits, one error and none left on base.


Second Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Cody Shook singled to left. Shane Shifflett courtesy ran for Shook. A balk called on Brett Barbee sent Shifflett to second. Price Sartor reached first on an error by the second baseman who threw it away allowing Shifflett to score from second. Patrick Morris flied out to center. Anthony Cassos singled to left which advanced Sartor to second. Holden Bridge singled to right with Sartor scoring. Ethan Thomas homered with Cassos and Bridges scoring ahead of him. Jared DeSantolo struck out looking. Ryan Meija grounded out short to first. Totals: five runs, four hits, one error and none left on base.

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL): Andrew Stemple singled to left. Glen Whitaker singled to center with Stemple going to third base. Whitaker stole second base. Braden Garrison walked to load the bases. Collin Rogers singled to right scoring Stemple. A new pitcher for Team USA Baseball Club as Price Sartor went to the mound. Will Foote singled to right scoring Whitaker and Garrison. Justin Foscue lined out to the right fielder who doubled off Foote at first base. Collin Rogers stole home. Ryen Harbin popped out to third base. Totals: four runs, four hits, no errors and none left on base.


Third Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Graham Hoffman singled up the middle. Brandon Howlett popped out to the second baseman. Cody Shook singled to left field. Price Sartor grounded into a fielders choice forcing Hoffman for the out. Shane Shifflett in to courtest run for Shook at second. Patrick Morris lined out to the right fielder. Totals: no runs, two hits, no erros and two left on base.

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL):
Brett Barbee singled to right. Reid Powers homered to right center scoring Barbee. Andrew Stemple reached first on an error by the second baseman. Stemple stole second. Pitcher Price Sartor was called for a balk which moved Stemple to third. Glen Whitaker reached first on an infield single driving in Stemple. Braden Garrison reached first on a wild throw by the second baseman with Whitaker going to third. Garrison stole second with Whitaker scoring on the throw. Collin Rogers lined out to the right fielder. Will Foote was intentionally walked. Justin Foscue flied out to the left fielder. Garrison and Foote moved up to second and third. Ryen Harbin struck out looking. Totals: four runs, three hits, one error and two left on base.


Fourth Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Anthony Cassos hammered a home run to left center. Braden Garrison came in to pitch for Huntsville. Holden Bridge flied out to the left fielder. Ethan Thomas homer to right. Jared DeSantolo singled. Ryan Meija singled to center. Andrew Stemple came in to pitch for Huntsville. Graham Hoffman lined into an unassisted double play to the third baseman. Totals: two runs, two hits, no errors and one left on base.

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL): Brett Barbee was called out on strikes. Powers ground out third to first. Andrew Stemple struck out looking. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors and none left on base.


Fifth Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Will Foote came in to pitch for Huntsville. Brandon Howlett walked. Cody Shook grounded into a fielders choice with Howelett out at second as Shook was safe at first. Price Sartor grounded out pitcher to first with Shook going to second. Shane Shifflett came in to courtesy run for Shook. Price Morris grounded out second to first to end the inning. Totals: no runs, no hits, no errors and one left on base.

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL):
Shane Shifflett came in to play left field for the Team USA. Glen Whitaker flied out to the right fielder. Braden Garrison grounded out second to first. Collin Rogers reached first on an error by the second baseman. Will Foote grounded out third to first. Totals: no runs, no hit, one error and one left on base.


Sixth Inning:
Team USA Baseball Club (FL): Anthony Cassos walked. Cassos was pitched off of first by the catcher. Holden Bridge lined out to center. Ethan Thomas grounded out short to first to end the game. Totals: No runs, no hits, no errors and none left on base.

FINAL SCORE:

Huntsville Baseball Club (AL) 11 - Team USA Baseball Club (FL) 9


CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL BOX SCORE

#4 Team USA Baseball Club (Florida)
NO
NAME
POS
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI'S
1

Ethan Thomas

CF
4
2
2
0
2
4
15

Jared DeSantolo

2B
3
0
1
0
0
0
7

Ryan Meija

P/CF
3
1
2
0
0
0
3

Graham Hoffman

RF
3
1
2
0
1
2
8

Brandon Howlett

1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
6

Cody Shook

C
3
1
2
0
0
0
5

Price Sartor

3B/P
3
1
0
0
0
0
13

Patrick Morris

LF
3
0
0
0
0
0
14

Shane Shifflett

LF
0
0
0
0
0
0
2

Anthony Cassos

SS
2
2
2
0
1
2
4

Holden Bridge

EH
3
1
1
0
0
1

TOTALS

28
9
12
0
4
9
NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER
7

Ryan Meija

1
10
1
1
5
7
4
5

Price Sartor

4
19
3
2
4
4
4

TOTALS

5
29
4
3
9
11
8

#2 Huntsville Baseball Club (Alabama)

NO
NAME
POS
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI'S
13

Collin Rogers

CF
4
1
1
0
0
0
9

Will Foote

LF/P
3
1
2
0
0
2
15

Justin Foscue

3B
2
1
0
0
0
0
2

Ryen Harbin

SS
3
0
0
0
0
0
1

Brett Barbee

P/2B
2
2
1
0
0
0
7

Reid Powers

C
3
1
2
0
1
2
5

Andrew Stemple

2B/1B
3
2
1
0
0
0
14

Glen Whitaker

RF
3
2
2
0
0
0
4

Braden Garrison

1B/P
2
1
0
0
0
0

TOTALS

25
11
9
0
1
4
NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER
1

Brett Barbee (winning pitcher)

3.67
21
3
1
9
7
7
4

Braden Garrison

.33
4
0
0
3
2
2
5

Andrew Stemple

.67
1
0
0
0
0
0
9

Will Foote

1.33
5
0
2
0
0
0

TOTALS

6
31
3
3
12
9
7

OFFICIAL SCOREKEEPER - Jon Pont

How The Teams got to the Championship

#4 Team USA Baseball Club (FL)
-defeated #65 Bolton Wildcats (TN) 12-0
-defeated #13 Tidewater Drillers (VA) 12-0
-defeated #12 Ohio Glaciers (OH) 12-4
-defeated #8 Sharon Springs Spartans Blue (GA) 14-0


#2 Huntsville Baseball Club (AL)
-defeated #71 Chain Dirtdawgs (GA) 8-2
-defeated #15 Futures Baseball (TX) 11-5
-defeated #10 All-Star Bombers (FL) 14-2
-defeated #14 OC Thunder (CA) 7-3


2011 Week #5 Runnerup - Team USA Baseball Club (Tampa, Florida)
2011 Week #5 Runnerup - Team USA Baseball Club (Tampa, Florida)

2011 Week #5 Champions - Huntsville Baseball Club (Huntsville, Alabama)
2011 Week #5 Champions - Huntsville Baseball Club (Huntsville, Alabama)

Photos by JOSH BUXBAUM