(click logo to visit our complete section on Best of the West, including a 20 year archive)
* 8pm Saturday night. All Scores for Saturday posted below. We’ll have the Sunday bracket up a bit later tonight.
Saturday June 5
Game 1
9:00 AM Field #1 Liberty Fastpitch Vs Caribbean Fastpitch
Liberty Fastpitch 13
Caribbean Fastpitch 3
*mercy rule
WP-Ed Patterson (4 K’s)
LP-Cecilio Smalling
For Liberty: Darrin McCall 3-4, 3RBI, double, and 2 runs; Joe Janicke 2-2, HR, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored; Dan Plezentz 2-3, 2 runs scored; David Carillo 1-3 with triple and 2 RBI
For Caribbean: Ned Waters 2-2; Fred Hanker 1-3, run scored; Cecilio Smalling Jr. 1-3, run scored
Game 2
9:00 AM Field #2 Bakersfield SilverHawks Vs Rude Pac
Rude Pac 2
Bakersfield Silverhawks 0
WP-Cory Avery (10K’s, 3 hitter)
LP-Sebastian Gervesutti (8Ks)
Rude Pac: Keith Barker 2-2, RBI double and run scored; Canyon Vance 1-2 run scored;
Silverhawks: Tim Hunt 2-3 double; Tony Acedo 1-1;
Game 3
11:00 AM Field #1 Maccabi USA Vs Santa Cecelia / Mexicali
Santa Cecelia/Mexicali MX – 5
# 30 Maccabi USA – 0
WP-Panfilo Valdez (10 K’s)
LP-Darren Rea (11 K’s)
Santa Cecelia MX – Daniel Rochin 2-3, 2 RBI; Mario Perez 1-2, double, 2 runs; Mario Hernandez 1-2, double and run scored; Cesar Alcantar 1-3, 2 RBI, HR and run scored.
Maccabi – only 2 hits off of Valdez
Nate Fish 1-3, Dave Shapiro 1-3, double
MORE AFTER THE JUMP – CLICK THE LINK BELOW
Game 4
11:00 PM Field #3 Cal State Builders Vs Caribbean fastpitch
# 34 Cal State Builders – 10
Caribbean – 3
WP-Darren Strang (1 K)
LP-Lamar Goss; Jorge Areaga relieving.
Cal State: Rick Moore 2-3, HR, run and RBI; Rick Sevilla 2-3, triple, 2 runs; Chris Paiva 2-3, run scored, 3 RBI; Ty Fogarty 2-3, run;
Carib: Fred Hanker 2-3, run scored; Ned Water 1-3, run; Ramon Gonzalez 1-2;
Game 5 11:00 AM Field #2 California Athletics Vs Italian Athletic Club
# 5 California Athletics – 9
# 22 Italian Athletic Club – 0
WP- Sean Whitten (13 K’s), 1 hitter
LP- Tony Peeples (4 K’s)
California A’s: Marcus Tan 1-3 triple, run; Chase Turner 1-1 RBI triple; Kevin Schellenberg 1-2 with 2 RBI
IAC: Dean Waltier had the only hit off of Sean Whitten
Game 6
1:00 PM Field #1 Liberty Fastpitch Vs Maccabi USA
# 30 Maccabi USA – 3
Liberty Fastpitch – 0
WP-Darren Rea (5 K’s), 3 hitter
LP-Darren McCall (5 K’s)
Maccabi USA – Steve Schucker 2-3, 2 RBI and run; Jason Gluckman 1-3, RBI ; David Shapiro 1-3; Josh Purcell 1-3 HR, run;
Liberty: Mike “Spanky” Thomas 1-3; Joe Janicke 1-3; Albert Garcia 1-3;
Game 7
1:00 PM Field #1 Santa Cecelia / Mexicali Vs Cal State Builders
# 34 Cal State Builders – 5
Santa Cecelia Mexicali MX – 3
WP-John Peterson (3 K’s)
LP-Gabriel Marquez
Cal State: Doug Cain 1-3, triple, 2 runs ; John Abbott 1-3, run; Dave DeMaio 1-2, run; Rick Sevila 1-3
Santa Cecelia/Mexicali-Cesar Alcantar 2-4; Abraham Zavala 1-3, double; Mario Perez 1-4, double, and run; Manuel Saguchi 1-3;
Game 8
1:00 PM Field #2 Bakersfield SilverHawks Vs Italian Athletic Club
(#10) Bakersfield Silverhawks – 5
# 22 Italian Athletic Club – 3
WP-Andrew Putnam (9 K’s)
LP-Matt Barnes (4 K’s), Tony Peeples in relief in innings 5-7
Bakersfield: Jason Pruitt 1-3, HR, RBI, and 2 runs; Tim Hunt 1-3, double; Eli Salazar 1-3, 2 RBI
IAC: Eddie Brooks 1-3, triple, RBI and run; Dean Waltier 1-3, run; Josh Tisdale 1-2, run;
Game 9
3:00 PM Field #1 Liberty Fastpitch Vs Cal State Builders
# 34 Cal State Builders – 8
Liberty Fastpitch – 1
WP-Darren Strang (10 K’s)
LP-John Nissmath (2 K’s)
Cal State: Chris Paiva 3-4, 3 RBI, double, 2 runs; Dave Carlton 2-4 double, RBI, run; Ty Fogarty 2-4 double, RBI ; John Abbott 1-3 RBI and 2 runs;
Liberty: Joe Janicke 1-3; Dan Plezetz ; Phil Palimino 1-3; Albert Garcia 1-3;
Game 10
3:00 PM Field #3 Caribbean Fastpitch Vs Santa Cecelia / Mexicali
Santa Cecelia / Mexicali – 6
Caribbean Fastpitch – 2
WP-Panfilo Valdez
LP-Ron Rupp, Jorge Arreaga in relief, 6th and 7th
Santa Cecelia / Mexicali: Daniel Rochin 3-4, double, RBI, run; Edgar Presicni 2-4, triple, 2 runs; Manuel Seguchi 2-4, double, RBI and run; Mario Hernandez 2-3, double;
Caribbean: Ramon Gonzalez 2-3, RBI; Norman Baca 1-3, run ; Mario Ramirez 1-3, run; Mario Ramsey 1-3;
Game 11
3:00 PM Field #2 Rude Pac Vs California Athletics
# 5 California Athletics – 8
#44 Rude Pac – 0
WP-Derek Mayson (8 K’s), 1 hitter
LP-Gerald Pyle (6 K’s)
A’s: Derek Mayson 3-3, 2 doubles ; Paul Rosebush 3-3, triple; Eddie Martin 1-2, 2 RBI; Darren Box 1-2, double, RBI
Rude Pac: Ron Mizener got the lone hit off of A’s pitcher Derek Mayson;
** The local TV news crew was out to the field to do a piece on the tournament, will be shown on the local news at 6pm and 11pm and archived on the internet (KEYTV, local Central California ABC affiliate). We’ll post a link to the archive video as soon as we have it. **
Editor’s note: The video link does not appear to be posted yet (6:15pm PDT), but we believe the webpage to be here:
http://www.keyt.com/sports/local
Game 12
5:00 PM Field #1 Caribbean Fastpitch Vs Maccabi USA
# 30 Maccabi USA – 23
Caribbean – 1
*mercy rule
WP-Jason Gluckman (3 K’s)
LP-Clayte Robinson, with Cecilio Smalling and Jorge Arreaga in relief
Maccabi USA: Dan Winnick 4-4, 4 runs; Nate Fish ; Jason Gluckman 3-3, 5 RBI, HR, double; Steve Schucker ;
Caribbean: Ned Waters 1-3; Mario Ramirez 1-3, Norman Baca RBI
Game 13
5:00 PM
Field #2 Bakersfield SilverHawks Vs California Athletics
# 5 California A’s – 2
# 10 Bakersfield Silverhawks – 1
WP-Sean Whitten (3 K’s) gets the win in relief (6th inn) of Travis Price
LP-Sebastian Gervasutti (9 K’s)
A’s: Paul Rosebush 2-3, 2 runs (both runs) ; Derek Mayson 1-2, 2 RBI; Darren Box 1-3;
Silverhawks: James Close 1-3, triple ; Troy Parker 1-2, RBI ; Sonny Perkins 1-2, run;
Game 14
5:00 PM
Field #3 Rude Pac Vs Italian Athletic Club
#22 Italian Athletic Club – 1
Rude Pac – 0
Two young Canadian pitchers in great pitching duel, total of 3 hits in the game. Barkman outdueled Avery.
WP-Tyson Barkman (9 K’s)
LP- Cory Avery (10 K’s)
IAC: Bryn Wells 1-2, RBI; Dean Waltier 1-2, scored winning run
Rude Pac: Ronnie Brannan 1-3 (only hit)
STANDINGS AFTER SATURDAY GAMES
Pool A
(nr) Liberty Fastpitch 1-2
(nr) Caribbean Fastpitch 0-4
# 30 Maccabi USA 2-1
(nr) Santa Cecelia / Mexicali 2-1
# 34 Cal State Builders 3-0
Pool B
#10 Bakersfield Silverhawks 1-2
# 44 Rude-Pac 1-2
# 5 California Athletics 3-0
# 22 Italian Athletic Club 1-2
In breaking ties among teams with the same record on Saturday, to determine Sunday’s 1st – 9th Place bracket seedings, the following criteria will be used.
1. Head-to head results if the two teams played
2. Fewest Runs Allowed
3. Most Runs Scored
4. Coin Flip