Courtesy Al’s Fastball
3rd Annual Molly Sherman memorial
The NY Bombers of Cortland, NY repeated as champions at the 3rd annual Molly Sherman memorial held in Elkland, PA with a record of 4 and 1. They defeated the Ricola Cough Drops of Morris Plains, NJ for the 2nd year in a row; this was Ricola’s 3rd trip to the championship game in 3 years. We had great weather and great teams that equaled out to great ball games. Here are the game by game results.
Saturday pool play game results
GM 1
ESA 3 Beverage Barn 0
WP- Brad Porter 17 Ks
LP-Denny ReedGM 2
Busters 8 NY Bombers 7
WP-Bill Kaslavick
LP-Chuck Smith
Save- Jeff TombsGM 3
Knoxville/Ontario 4 ESA 0
WP- Craig Hollinsworth
LP- Bill Sherman
Scott Bebe 2-3 2 RBIsGM 4
Ricola 13 Ormrod 2
WP- Paul Furlong
LP-Rick SkladowskiGM 5
Rise 12 Beverage Barn 0
WP- Darrin Strange
LP- Trevor Hall
Strang faced 9 batters and struck out 9 for a perfect 3 inning mercy rule gameGM 6
Ricola 10 Busters 3
WP- Barry Vanhooser
LP- Jeff Tombs
Fred Kent went 3 for 4 with # RBIs for RicolaGM 7
Knoxville/Ontario 7 Beverage Barn 0
WP- Craig Hollinsworth
LP- Frank PhillipsGM 8
Bombers 7 Ormrod 3
WP- Sean Sampson
LP- Carl CrankordGame 9
Rise 12 ESA 0
WP- Mike Smith
LP- Brad Porter
Matt Daley went 2 for 2 with 1 HRGame 10
Bombers 6 Ricola 4
WP- Shawn Sampson
LP- Paul Furlong
Jeff Carr went 3 for 4 with a walk off 3 run home run to win it in the bottom of the 8thGM 11
Ormrod 2 Busters 1
WP-Jeff Hess
LP- Bill Kaslovick
Jeff Hess had 11 Ks and scored the game winning run in the bottom of the 9thGM 12
Rise 8 Knoxville/Ontario 0
WP-Darrin Strang
LP- Craig Hollinsworth
Zack Fullman went 3 for 3 with 3 RBIsSunday single elimination games
GM 13 Ricola 5 ESA 3
WP- Paul Furlong
LP- Bill Sherman
Mike Rapicioli went 3 for 4 with 2 runs scoredGM-14
Knoxville/Ontario 11 Ormrod 5
WP-Craig Hollinsworth
LP- Rick Skladowski
Kip Adams went 3 for 4 and drove in 2 runs in the top of the 8thGM 15
Ricola 3 Rise 2
WP- Barry Vanhooser
LP- Mike Smith
Mike Rapicioli went 4 for 4 with 2 RBIs and Brett Delcastro had 4 assists and 3 put outs at short stopGM 16
Bombers 12 Knoxville/Ontario 5
WP-Sean Sampson
LP-Craig HollinsworthChampionship Game
Bombers 11 Ricola 2
WP- Sean Sampson
LP- Paul Furlong
Bruce Hackett went 2 for 4 with 2 RBIsThanks,
Bill Sherman
esabill30@yahoo.com