Thanks to Blair Setford for this report.
The Snappers rallied from a 1-0 deficit on a solo home run by Trevor Falk in the 5th. An RBI single by Peter Dobbin in the sixth put them in front to stay.
Snappers pitcher Andrew Phibbs finished 4-0 and was named the winner of the Gord Newman Memorial Playoff MVP Award.
Regular Season Award Winners:
MVP: Adam Dearborn, Niagara Falls Fury
Top Pitcher: Andrew Putnam, Mississauga Arrows
Rusty Dekker Memorial Defensive Player Award: Kevin Newhouse, Niagara Snappers
Janet Greatrix Memorial Dedication Award: Will Lake, Waterdown Hammer, Mark Korten, Niagara Falls Fury
The GHFL wants to thank the City of Niagara Falls grounds crew at Ker Park for getting us through torrential rain and hail on Saturday, our Blue Crew led by Adam Hook who worked with us to get all of the games in, the team reps, players, fans and volunteers who stuck with us through the horrible weather on Saturday for a great day of ball on Sunday.
Scores:
GHFL Playoff Tournament:
Fri Sept 7
Ker
Hill United 8
Palermo 1
WP Mike Joseph
LP Chris Vanvalkenburgh
Fury 5
Dawgs 0
WP Brad Robinson
LP Gerry Bongers
Royals 8
Jordan 1
WP Marvin Smith
LP Teagan Weit
Sat Sept 8
Arrows 7
Hammer 1
WP Andrew Putnam
LP Doug Hoffman, relief Rod Fevreau
Snappers 5
Hill United 1
WP Andrew Phibbs
LP Phat
Tazco 5
Fury 3
WP Tom Berube
LP Brad Robinson
Royals 6
Can Am 3
WP Marvin Smith
LP Bryan Belisle
Hammer 10
Dawgs 3
WP Hoffman
LP Gerry Bongers
Jordan 9
Hill United 3
WP Teagen Weit
LP Phat
CanAm 10
Palermo 4
WP Dan Duemo
LP Chris Vanvalkenburgh
Fury 6
CanAm 5
WP Brad Robinson
LP Rich Vassos
Sun Sept 9
Snappers 6
Arrows 0
WP Andrew Phibbs
LP Andrew Putnam, relief Kyle Linton
Tazco 8
Royals 5
WP Tom Berube
LP Marvin Smith
Snappers 2
Tazco 1
WP Andrew Phibbs
LP Tom Berube
Hammer 9
Jordan 4
WP Jim Hurst
LP Teagan Weit
Hammer 8
Royals 4
WP Doug Hoffman
LP Marvin Smith
Arrows 8
Fury 5
WP Andrew Putnam, relief Kyle Linton
LP Brad Robinson
Hammer 3
Arrows 1
WP Rod Fevreau
LP Kyle Linton
walk off HR by Kyle Davis
Hammer 8
Tazco 4
WP Doug Hoffman
LP Tom Berube in relief of Ron Winger
Snappers 2
Hammer 1
WP Andrew Phibbs
LP Doug Hoffman