The # 6 ranked CPI team out of Oswego New York knocked off the # 1 ranked (ISCII) team in the world, behind the pitching and bat of Shaun Winship. Winship held the potent Lumberking offense in check, surrendering but two hits, and clubbing a home run himself.
From Al’s Fastball:
Game 15
California at CPI
California: 0.0.0.0.0.1.0.x.x.x.1..2.x
CPI: 0.1.0.0.2.0.X.x.x.x.3.4.xWP: Shaun Winship: 7 IP, 1R, 1ER, 2H, 9K, 1BB
C: Mark McCallumLP: Dave Dotzmmann: 6 IP, 3R, 1ER, 4H, 1K, 1BB
C: Jeff TwistFor CPI:
Shaun Winship hit a home run
Chad Hodkinson single plus 2 runsFor California:
James Close hit a home runA 2 run single by Chad Hodkinson in the 5th inning changed the game.
MVP of the Game: Shaun Winship of CPI
Blue Crew: Kluzy and Sharples
The Lumberkings’ are now 1-1 in the round robin portion of the tournament, with one game to go, against a very tough Wyevale team at 4pm California time. Wyevale just finished beating Ohsweken 12-4. The Lumberkings beat Ohsweken last night, 6-2, in a game that sent second baseman Kevin Castillo to the hospital with a broken fibula and torn ligaments from a sliding baserunner.
Game #23 – Saturday, 7pm EDT (4pm PDT)
(#1) California Lumberkings
(#17) Wyevale Tribe