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2004 WEEK #11
N.A.T.C. CHAMPIONSHIP
National American Tournament of Champions

"The Crown Jewel of Youth Baseball"




"Where the finest of youth baseball athletes compete
for the N.A.T.C. Championship"


2004 WEEK #11 N.A.T.C. Championship Game Scoreboard

2004 Week #11 N.A.T.C. Championship Game
September 2, 2004
1
2
3
4
5
6
SCORE

#22 OC Juice (California)

0
11
0
2
0
0
13

#5 HB Vikings (California)

3
0
5
1
5
X
14

Pitchers: Jonathan Cubillo (HB Vikings, CA); Chad Lewis (2nd); Kyle Kerby (4th) (Winning Pitcher). Matt Blanchard (OC Juice, CA); Gabriel Encinas (1st); David Arnold (5th); Jonathan Rodriguez (5th).

Home Runs: Vincent Ponce (HB Vikings) (1st) (none on); Kyle Kirby (HB Vikings) (1st) (one on); Carlos Ramos (OC Juice) (2nd) (two on); Anthony Garcia (OC Juice) (2nd) (bases loaded); Devon Rodriguez (HB Vikings) (3rd) (none on); Callan Dawson (HB Vikings) (3rd) (bases loaded); Kyle Kerby (HB Vikings) (4th) (none on).

Game Started at 9:32 PM - Game Ended at 12:06 PM - Game Time 2:34




Championship Game Starting Lineups

NO
OC JUICE (CA)
POS

NO

HB VIKINGS (CA)
POS
12

Granados, Esterban

SS

1

Ponce, Vinny

C
1

Oddo, Nick

2B

11

Dawson, Callan

LF
2

Blanchard, Matt

P

15

Lewis, Chad

3B
6

Moreno, Jesus

RF

9

Kerby, Kyle

1B
5

Garcia, Anthony

1B

13

Rodriguez, Devin

2B
4

Rodriguez, Jonathan

3B

2

Cubillo, Jonathan

P
7

Arnold, Davey

C

4

Snyder, Eric

CF
11

Encinas, Gabriel

CF

7

Wiggins, Tyrone

SS
13

Leidelmeyer, Michael

LF

6

Sabourin, Josh

DH
8

Ramos, Carlos

EH

12

Herron, James

RF

Manager: Rick Ramos

Manager: Mark Ward


Substitutes

Substitutes

3

Sauceda, Alex

3

Pinto, Alex

9

Frank, Ryan

5

Galindo, Johnny

10

Cruz, Erick

10

Dozier, Brad

15

Agredano, Jordan

14

Garelick, Connor

14

Oseguera, Alberto


Coaches

Coaches

Arnold, David

Cubillo, Jimmy

Blanchard, Andrew

Etheridge, Wes

Garcia, Charlie

Filia, Michael

Oddo, Frank

Garelick, David

Pinto, Hermon

Vandemaald, Rich





Championship Game Umpires
(right to left) Right Field - Albert Juarez (El Monte, CA); First Base - Wayne Sinsabaugh (Sayre, PA); Home Plate - Randy Jones (Chesapeake, VA); Second Base - John Houseman (Post Falls, ID); Third Base - Mike Morris (Antioch, CA); and Left Field - Robert Juarez (El Monte, CA).


Hitter

Inning -By-Inning Championship Game Information


First Inning:
OC Juice: Esteban Granados flied out to the second baseman. Nick Oddo poped out to the shortstop. Matt Blanchard struck out on a called third strike. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, none left on base.

HB Vikings: Vinny Ponce homered to center field. Callan Dawson singled. and then stole second base. Chad Lewis struck out swinging. Dawson stole third base. Kyle Kerby hit a two-run home run to left field. Gabriel Encinas came in to pitch for the OC Juice. Devon Rodriguez walked. Jonathan Cubillo struck out swinging. Rodriguez stole second base. Eric Snyder was hit by a pitch. Rodriguez and Snyder advanced on a steal. Tyrone Wiggins struck out swinging. Totals: 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors and two left on base.


Second Inning:
OC Juice: Moreno walked. Garcia grounded into fielders choice with Moreno out at second. while Garcia was safe at first. Rodriguez was hit by a pitch with Garcia advancing to second. Arnold singled to load the bases. Ryan Frank ras for Arnold as the courtesy runner for the catcher. Encinas singled scoring Garcia & Rodriguez. Leidelmeyer singled scoring Frank. Ramos hit a three-run home run. Granados walked Oddo singled with Granados going to second. Blanchard walked Chad Lewis was the new pitcher for the HB Vikings. Moreno walked which scored Granados. Anthony Garcia hit a grandslam home run. Rodriguez flied out to center field. Arnold struck out swinging. Totals: 11 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors and none left on base.

HB Vikings: Josh Sabourin lined out to second base. Vince Ponce walked. Ponce went to second base on a wild pitch. Callen Dawson walked. Ponce & Dawson stole second and third respectively. Chad Lewis struck out. Kyle Kerby grounded out short to first. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors and two left on base.


Third Inning:
OC Juice: Gabriel Encinas grounded out second to first. Michael Leidelmeyer struck out swinging. Carlos Ramos struck out swinging. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and none left on base.

HB Vikings: Devon Rodriguez hammered a solo home run to right field. Jonathan Cubillo reached first on a infield hit and then stole second. Eric Snyder struck out on a called third strike. Tyrone Wiggins reached first on a bunt single with Cubillo going to third. Wiggins stole second base. Josh Sabourin struck out on a called third strike. Vinny Ponce was hit by a pitch. Alec Pinto came in to run for Ponce as the couretsy runner. Callen Dawson hit a grandslem home run. Chad Lewis struck out swinging. Totals: 5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors and none left on base.


Fourth Inning:
OC Juice: Estaban Granados walked. Nick Oddo singled to center field. with Granados going to third. Matt Blanchard singled to drive in Granados, Oddo was thrown out at third and Blanchard advanced to second. Kyle Kerby came in to pitch for the HB Vikings. Blanchard went to third on a passed ball. Jesus Moreno grounded out third to first with Blanchard scoring. Anthony Garcia struck out on a called third strike. Totals: 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors and none left on base.

HB Vikings: Kyle Kerby hit a solo home run. Devon Rodriguez lined out to second base. Jonathan Cubillo singled and then stole second base. Eric Snyder flied out to the left fielder. Cubillo stole third base. Tyrone Wiggins struck out on a called third strike. Totals: 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors and one left on base.


Fifth Inning:
OC Juice: Jonathan Rodriguez struck out swinging. Davey Arnold flied out to the second baseman. Gabriel Encinas grounded out short to first. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors and none left on base.

HB Vikings: Davey Arnold came in to pitch for the OC Juice. Josh Sabourin struck out switing but was safe at first on a passed ball. Vinny Ponce reached first on an error. Callen Dawson singled loading the bases. Chad Lewis sturck out swinging. Kyle Kerby walked scoring Sabourin. Devon Rodriguez singled scoring Ponce & Dawson. Jonathan Cubillo was hit by a pitch loading the bases again. Kerby scored on a dead ball when a ball hit the screen behind home plate. Eric Snyder singled scoring Rodriguez. Jonathan Rodriguez comes into pitch for OC Juice. Cubillo was thrown out at home on an attempted squeeze. Tyrone Wiggins struck out swinging. Totals: 5 runs, 3 hits, 1 error and one left on base.


Sixth Inning:
OC Juice: Michael Leidelmeyer flied out to left field. Carlos Ramos struck out swinging. Erick Cruz came on to pinch hit and lined out to third to end the game. Totals: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors and none left on base.

FINAL SCORE:

HB Vikings (California) 14 - OC Juice (California) 13

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL BOX SCORE

#22 OC JUICE (California)

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

12

Granados, Esteban

SS

1
2
0
0
0
0

10

Cruz, Erick

PH

1
0
0
0
0
0

1

Oddo, Nick

2B

3
1
2
0
0
0

2

Blanchard, Matt

P/RF/C

2
2
1
0
0
1

6

Moreno, Jesus

RF/CF

1
1
0
0
0
2

5

Garcia, Anthony

1B

3
2
1
0
1
4

4

Rodriguez, Jonathan

3B/P

3
1
0
0
0
0

7

Arnold, Davey

C/P/3B

3
1
1
0
0
0

11

Encinas, Gabriel

CF/P

3
1
1
0
0
2

13

Leidelmeyer, Michael

LF

3
1
1
0
0
1

8

Ramos, Carlos

EH

3
1
1
0
1
3

TOTALS

26
13
8
0
2
13

NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER

2

Blanchard, Matt

1/3
4
1
0
3
3
3

11

Encinas, Gabriel

4 2/3
17
7
3
6
6
5

7

Arnold, Davey

2/3
6
2
1
3
5
2

4

Rodriquez, Jonathan

1/3
1
1
0
0
0
0

TOTALS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

#5 HB VIKINGS (CALIFORNIA)

NO
NAME
POS
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI'S
1

Ponce, Vinny

C
2
3
1
0
1
1
11

Dawson, Callan

LF/3B
3
3
3
0
1
4
15

Lewis, Chad

3B/P/1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
9

Kerby, Kyle

1B/P
3
3
2
0
2
4
13

Rodriguez, Devin

2B
3
2
2
0
1
3
2

Cubillo, Jonathan

P/RF
3
1
2
0
0
0
4

Snyder, Eric

CF
3
0
1
0
0
0
7

Wiggins, Tyrone

SS
4
1
1
0
0
0
6

Sabourin, Josh

DH
3
1
0
0
0
0
12

Herron, James

RF/LF
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0

TOTALS

28
14
12
0
5
12

NO
PITCHING
IP
AB
K
BB
H
R
ER

2

Cubillo, Jonathan

1 1/3
9
1
3
5
8
5

15

Lewis, Chad

2
8
3
1
3
4
4

9

Kerby, Kyle

2 2/3
8
3
0
0
0
0

TOTALS
6
25
7
4
8
12
9

OFFICIAL SCOREKEEPER - Stephanie Banks



Championship Game Notes:

OC Juice (California)
  • Champions of the following 2004 tournaments: M.L.K. Classic; President's Day Tournament; Cinco de Mayo Tournament; and 2004 Chino Hills Invitational; Super Series President's Classic; Triple Crown March Qualifier; Chino Hills Storm Invitational; CABA Cinco de Mayo Classic.
  • 2nd place at 2004 Monterey Park Angels Invitational.
  • 2nd place of the following 2003 tournaments: USSSA World Series Qualifier; USSSA Kick-Off Classic; USSSA Fall Festival; and Whittier Pony Baseball Thanksgiving Classic.
  • 1st place in 2003 at National Triple Crown Fall; Triple Crown Western Fall Nationals and So Cal Lumberjack Invitational.

HB Vikings (California)
  • Current record: 88-6-1
  • They are 23-0 in the California Competitive Youth Baseball local travel club league.
  • Took first place in the following tournaments: USSSA 6th Annual 2003 Turkey Shoot NIT; USSSA Big League Dreams Christmas Classic; USSSA 2004 New Year's Classic; USSSA 2004 Leap Year Classic; CCYB 2003 Fall League; and CCYB 2004 Spring League.
  • 3rd place at USSSA 2004 Winter State Championships and 2nd place at USSSA 2004 World Series Qualifier.
  • 2004 USSSA Western World Series champions.
  • 2004 USSSA Elite 16 Runner-up.



How The Teams got to the Championship

OC Juice Opponents and Scores

defeated #60 Southern Colorado Dirtbags (CO) 4-3
defeated #11 Performance Baseball 10-6
defeated #6 Say Hey Kids (CA) 7-6
defeated #3 San Diego Stars (CA) 10-6
defeated #2 Vipers Baseball Academy (AL) 18-16


HB Vikings Opponents and Scores

defeated #28 Quakes Baseball Club (CA) 5-3
defeated #21 Whittier Rockhounds (CA) 15-3
defeated #29 Green Mountain Boys (CA) 20-2
defeated #1 Storm (CA) 11-9



N.A.T.C. RUNNERSUP - OC JUICE (California)


N.A.T.C. CHAMPIONS - HB VIKINGS (California)

Photos by Bill and Will Hallada