[Vancouver, BC ] – The Vancouver Grey Sox played host to Canada’s Under 19 Mens National Team Saturday afternoon at South Memorial Park in Vancouver. The Grey Sox prevailed in both contests by scores of 7 – 0 and 15 – 5. The teams were blessed with warm summer weather conditions. Game details are listed below. The same two teams meet again on Sunday June 15th at South Memorial Park for a single game starting at 11:00 am PDT.
Game 1 – played Saturday June 14th at 3:00 pm PDT
Vancouver Grey Sox 7 – Team Canada Under 19 National Team 0
WP – Nick Underhill, 4IP, 0R, 1H, 4Ks with relief from Scott Lieph, 1IP, 0R, 1BB, 0H
LP – Dustin Keshane, 3IP, 5R, 3BB, 5H with relief from Jordan Graham (4), 1IP, 2R, 3BB, 1H
Sean Cameron led the Grey Sox offense with a 2 for 2 performance at the plate.
Game 2 – played Saturday June 14th at 5:00 pm PDT
Vancouver Grey Sox 15 – Team Canada Under 19 National Team 5
WP – Mike Piechnik, 3IP, 1R, 2H, 6Ks with relief from Scott Leiph (4) 2IP, 4R, 0ER, 3H, 4Ks
LP – Devon McCullough 0IP, 8R, 4ER, 1BB, 5H with relief from Travis Dauvin (1) 4IP, 7R, 3ER, 8H, 1K
Scott Newitt was 4 for 4 at the plate for the Grey Sox with 2RBIs, and Doug Cain was 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs. The Grey Sox opened an early lead and never looked back in this contest, with both teams committing untimely defensive miscues which directly resulted in opposition runs.
Larry Kancs
President
Vancouver Grey Sox
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