Michigan Twisters win Midland “A” Division


from Kyle Beane

A Division Results
Game 1 – A Division
Mickeys 8, UpToDate 0 (5 innings)
WP – Eric Wilson (5K), LP – Mike Spagnoulo (5K)
Mickeys – Blalock (2) HR. UTD – Tim Roberts had only hit

Game 3 – A Division
Twisters 9, Kelders 2 (5 innings)
WP – Rick Engle (6K), LP – Brian Whitman (12K)
Twisters – Freed, Brandt, Rutledge each with 2 hits. Kelders – Schneider with 2 hits.

Game 7 – A Division
DeLau 8, Duncan 1 (5 innings)
WP – Bryan Boyd (5K), LP – Layne Bender (6K)
DeLau – Beebe with grand slam HR and 6 RBI.

Game 9 – A Division
Kelders 7, Mickeys 4
WP – Price (4K), LP – Wright (3K)
Kelders – Bialochowski with 3 hits. Stankowski (HR) and Houseman each with 2 hits.
Mickeys – Way with 2 hits. Blalock with a 2-run HR.

Game 10 – A Division
DeLau – 4, Twisters 1
WP – J. Graf (9K), LP – S. Wilson (7K)
DeLau – Wright 3×4. Kucharczyk and Hodges each with 2 hits. Hurst with a 3-run HR.
Twisters – Faccio with an RBI single.

Game 12 – A Division
Duncan 7, UpToDate 0
WP – S. Kelly (6K), LP – D. Lach (1K)
Duncan – Gaugler, Smart, Foor each with 2 hits.
UpToDate – Lach and Krager each with a single.

Game 15 – A Division
Duncan 12, Twisters 9 (8 innings)
WP – Hodge (3K), LP – S. Wilson (3K) in relief of Engle.
Duncan – Hodge 4×4 with HR. S. Kelly with HR. Foor with game winning double in bottom of the 8th.
Twisters – Freed 3×4. Brandt 2 doubles. Faccio and Thurston with HRs.

Game 17 – A Division
DeLau 4, Mickeys 3
WP – Boyd (7K), LP – E. Wilson (5K)
DeLau – Fulmer and Kucharczyk each with 2 hits. Boyd 3×3.
Mickeys – Beech – HR and 2 RBI.

Game 18 – A Division
Kelders 4, UpToDate 1
WP – Price (4K), LP – Spagnoulo (1K)
Kelders – Heemstra and Houseman each with 2 hits. Stankowski with 2 RBI.
UpToDate – Craig Histed with 2 hits. Ken Benson with RBI single.

Game 19 – A Division
Kelders 15, DeLau 0 (3 innings)
WP – Whitman (8K), LP – Wright
Kelders – 10 walks. Corcoran, Whitman, Price and Tuka each with 2 RBI.

Game 20 – A Division
Duncan 7, Mickeys 4
WP – Layne Bender (8K), LP – Wright (8K)
Duncan – Smart and Foor each with 3 hits. Huppert and Atkins each with 2 hits. Walker with a grand slam HR.
Mickeys – Beech with a HR.

Game 24 – A Division
Twisters 5, UpToDate 0
WP – Nichols (10K), LP – Lach (7K)
Twisters – Freed 2×4, 2 RBI. Epple 2×4. Faccio 2×4. B. Brandel 2×3.

A Division Standings
Kelders 3-1
Duncan 3-1
DeLau 3-1
Twisters 2-2
Mickeys 1-3
UpToDate 0-4

Game 26 – A Division Semi-Final
Duncan 9, DeLau 4

Game 27 – A Division Semi-Final
Twisters over Kelders

Game 28 – A Division Championship
Twisters 8, Duncan 7 (8 innings)
WP – Nichols, LP – Hodge
Twisters – Faccio with 2 RBI and John Brandel with 2 hits.
Duncan – Gaugler, Cobb, Foor, and Brown (HR) each with 2 hits.
Twisters were down 7-5 in the 7th, but a with a runner on 1st, Guy Thurston hit a triple to drive in 1 and scored on an overthrow to tie the game. A John Brandel sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 8th scored the winning run.

A Division – 1st Place – Michigan Twisters. 2nd Place – Duncan Outlaws
Most Valuable Pitcher – Ryan Nichols – Twisters – 3 wins including championship game.
Most Valuable Hitter – Craig Foor – Duncan – 12×19, 1 HR.

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