Wednesday, July 9, 2008
BC Pizza hit three home runs during a five-run bottom-of-the-seventh inning Tuesday en route to a 6-5 come-from-behind victory over BASES in a Petoskey Men’s Fast Pitch Softball League game at Bayfront Park’s Ed White Field.
Keith Young, Scott Cischke and Nick McIntosh each homered for BC, which trailed, 5-1, entering its final at-bat. Tim Pennell and Kory Ciesielski each doubled in the inning as well.
McIntosh, Cischke and Pennell finished with two hits apiece. Winning pitcher Doyle Dustin struck out four, walked one and allowed nine hits.
Aaron Wiers doubled, tripled, homered and drove in three runs to lead BASES. Brian Loper also homered and Chris Loper added two hits. Losing pitcher Jim Potter allowed 10 hits, walked one and struck out five.
Tom Longcore had four hits including a triple and a home run and finished with five RBI as Bay Street Orthopaedics outslugged All State Insurance, 19-14, in Tuesday’s second game.
Dan Kulman singled and doubled, Dave Woods homered, and Dan Wilcox and Wade Leist had two hits apiece to lead Bay Street. Weist and Woods drove in three runs apiece, while Don Richards, Mark Thompson and Stan Neff added two RBI each.
Neff started and picked up the victory. He allowed four runs on two hits, while walking three and striking out two over 3 2-3 innings. Woods and Dave Siegrist each pitched in relief.
The teams combined for 23 hits.
Losing pitcher Bud Ormsbee struck out two and walked five.
Aaron Simon doubled, tripled and homered to lead All State, Ty Averil homered, Josh Bush doubled, and Mike Holmes and Ryan Kalbleish added two hits apiece. Kalbleish and Holmes finished with three RBI each.