ALVINSTON INDIANS CAPTURE CHAMPIONSHIP IN JIMMY SHAW MEMORIAL FASTBALL TOURNAMENT

Alvinston, ON

This weekend the Alvinston Indians were hosts for the third annual Jimmy Shaw Memorial Fastball Tournament. The team battled mather nature for a second year in a row, as the diamonds needed a lot of work on Saturday to keep the tournament going. 11 teams competed in the tournament. All scoresheets were going to be posted, however they got drenched in the Saturday flood. Team records for all teams are at the bottom…

Here are the results for the Alvinston Indians…

GAME #1

Alvinston 15
Bucktown 2

WP – Doug Charlton…3 hits, 4 K’s, 1 ER
LP – Lee Hopkins

For Alvinston…

Scott Smith…2/3, HR, Triple, 1 BB, 2 runs, 4 r.b.i.
Doug Charlton…Grand slam in first inning, 4 r.b.i.

For Bucktown…

Lee Hopkins…2/3, 1 run, 1 r.b.i.

GAME #2

Alvinston 6
Melbourne 0

WP – Brad Young…1 hit, 11 K’s, shutout
LP – Greg Moore…7 hits, 2 BB, 7 K’s

For Alvinston…

Scott Smith…1/2, single, BB, 1 run
Joe Triest…1/2, 1 run
Jeff Huston…1/2, 1 HR, 1 r.b.i., 1 run
Kevin Morgan…1/1, 1 HR, 1 r.b.i., 1 run

For Melbourne…

Greg Moore had the only hit for Melbourne

GAME #3

Alvinston 7
Tiffany’s (Frankenmuth, Mich.) 2

WP – Doug Charlton…3 hits, 1 bb, 8 K’s, 2 ER
LP – Pete Loachridge…9 hits, 2 bb, 7 K’s, 6 ER

For Alvinston…

Joe Triest 1/3, 1 r.b.i.
Kevin Morgan 1/1
Jeff Huston 2/3, 1 run, 1 r.b.i.
Doug Charlton 2/3

For Tiffany’s…

J. Pehit 1/2, 1 single, HBP, 1 run
E. Geron 1/2, 1 double, 1 run, 1 sac

GAME #4…Undefeated game

Alvinston 9
Scarborough 5

WP – Doug Charlton…5 hits, 2 BB, 4 K’s 4 ER
LP – Blake Orr…9 hits, 6 BB, 1 K

For Alvinston…

Ryan Chapman 3/3, 1 run, 1 r.b.i.
Doug Charlton 2/3, 1 double, 1 run
Jeff Huston 1/2, 1 HR, 1 run, 1 sac fly, 2 r.b.i.
Joe Triest 2/2, 2 singles, 1 BB, 1 run, 2 r.b.i.

For Scarborough…

Jeff Wilson 1/2, three-run home run in first inning
Robinson 1/1, 1 single, 2 runs, 1 BB
Aldred 1/2
Cooke 1/2

GAME #5…Championship Game

Alvinston 3
Waterloo 1

WP – Brad Young, 5 hits, 1 BB, 0 ER, 2 K’s
LP – Andrew Putnam, 6 hits, 2 BB, 3 ER, 1 K

For Alvinston…

Jeff Huston, 1/2, 1 triple, 2 r.b.i., 1 sac
Doug Charlton 1/3, 1 run
Brad Young 1/2, 1 single, 1 r.b.i., 1 BB
Scott Smith 1/3, 1 run
Mike Black 1/3
Joe Triest 1/3, 1 run

For Waterloo…

Adam Hiller 2/3
G. Baechler 1/3
A. Baechler 1/3
Raider 1/3

Alvinston was 5-0 in the Jimmy Shaw Memorial Fastball tournament, their second straight tournament victory. Two weekends ago they went 5-0 in the Glencoe Tournament, defeating the #20 ranked Glencoe Astros, and the #37 ranked Highgate Rock in the finals. They had four shutouts in the five games that weekend, and allowed only two runs. The Alvinston Indians now have a winning streak of 14 games including league action.

Final Records of the 11 participating teams in the Jimmy Shaw Memorial Tournament

Alvinston Indians (ISC II #17) 5-0 1st place
Waterloo Jr. Hallman Twins 6-2 2nd place
Scarborough Wolverines 3-2 3rd place
Tavistock Smully’s Merchants (ISC II #1) 4-2
Glencoe Astros (ISC II #20) 1-2
Tiffany’s Restaurant, Frankenmuth Michigan 1-2
Up-to-Date Painting, Millington Michigan 1-2
Motown Muscle 1-2
Melbourne Mercs 0-2
Morpeth Magic 0-2
Bucktown Bees 0-2

Andy Triest
Mailto:tootalltriest@hotmail.com

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