{"id":1341,"date":"2009-08-03T12:39:34","date_gmt":"2009-08-03T20:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2009-09-23T15:16:18","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T19:16:18","slug":"waterdown-hammer-win-ontario-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/thedeuce\/?p=1341","title":{"rendered":"Waterdown Hammer win Ontario championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.ghfl.ca\/images\/hammer_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.iscfastpitch.com\/uploads\/images\/isc2shielda.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img src=\"http:\/\/www.oasa.ca\/oasalogo.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWaterdown Hammer won the OASA Intermediate Eliminations this past weekend, defeating Elmira Expos in the championship game. The win qualifies the Hammer for the 2010 ISC II Tournament of Champions in Midland, MI, pending their finish in the 2009 ToC.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_1FB-RRZZJFM\/SncVjVlaD4I\/AAAAAAAAIH8\/R5nFhHUCOGQ\/s720\/Intermediate%20Champions%2C%20Waterdown%20Hammer.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nSee additional photos courtesy MaryAnne Baier <a href=\"http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/mapbaier\/OASAMenSEliminationTournamentInWaterlooOntario?feat=directlnk#\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All of the game scores are after the jump courtesy Dennis Dosman.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Game 1<br \/>\nIngersoll Crush 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0<br \/>\nBridgeport Braves 0 1 2 0 1 1 x 4 11 0<br \/>\nWinning pitcher&#8230;Mark Van Vliet\/Ross Herold Catcher<br \/>\nLosing Pitcher Adam Martin\/Darryl Wharram<br \/>\nDon Barr Scorekeeper<\/p>\n<p>Game 2<br \/>\nShakespeare Falcons 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 1<br \/>\nElmira Expos 0 2 4 0 2 0 7 10 1<br \/>\nWinning Pitcher Dan Martin\/Travis Martin<br \/>\nLosing Pitcher Fred Follings\/Rob Falhafer<br \/>\nMary Ann Stroh, scorekeeper<\/p>\n<p>OASA Provincial Championships Hillside Park Waterloo<\/p>\n<p>Clear blue skies, warm summer evening, the New Dundee Optimist Club\/Village Caterer and the Brick Beer tent were very busy and on the twin diamonds, Wellington Sox and the Kitchener Outlaws continued the pattern of the local team beating up on the visitors.<\/p>\n<p>On the upper diamond Andy Jackson of the Georgian Bay Axemen and Kitchener Outlaw Mel Ross locked up on what everyone thought was going to be a 2 to 1 pitchers battle, but it turned into a slugfest, ending with a walk off two run home run by the Outlaws 3rd baseman Ryan Shannon in the bottom of the 7th.<\/p>\n<p>Kitchener jumped out with a five run first inning. Geogian Bay Axemen responded with 4 in the 3rd and took the lead in the top of the 5th. The Outlaws responded to tie the game at 7 in the bottom of the 5th and closed the book with Shannon&#8217;s homer.<\/p>\n<p>The Axemen were swinging for the fence as well, Chris Mink and Tony Lisk both had homers for the Georgian Bay squad.<\/p>\n<p>Georgian Bay Axemen 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 7 10 0<br \/>\nKitchener Outlaws 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 9 7 0<br \/>\nMary Ann Stroh, scorer<\/p>\n<p>Game 3<br \/>\nThe Cobourg Force were leading 5 to 3 in the 7th but the Wellington Sox scored 3 in the bottom of the inning on a wild pitch that scored the winning run.<\/p>\n<p>The first three batters scored for Cobourg in the top of the first, two more in the 2nd inning and Ron Gilbert, Sox skipper was looking at a 5 run lead to overcome. He got 3 back in the bottom of the second. The first two batters in the Sox 7th struck out. Then a double, a 2 run rbi homer by Aaron Small, Tevor Seip on with a Hit by Pitch, single by Mike Pinder and a walk by Todd Uhrig and the bases are loaded. Cobourg pulls their starter Wayne Wells and in comes Kyle Linton to face Ryan Fisk.First pitch,  wild pitch, Seip scores, game over&#8230;6 &#8211; 5 Wellington Sox<\/p>\n<p>Cobourg Force 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 0<br \/>\nWellington Sox 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 7 2<\/p>\n<p>WP Jason Dawdy, in relief for Todd Uhrig, Jason Hall catcher<br \/>\nLP Wayne Wells, Scott Evans catcher<br \/>\nDon Barr Scorer<\/p>\n<p>Looks like it is going to be a great day at the park on Saturday. Come out and enjoy some championship fastpitch softball<\/p>\n<p>Dennis<\/p>\n<p>OASA Intermediate Championships Hillside Park Waterloo <\/p>\n<p>Three days of sunshine in Waterloo, a threat of rain that passed by 8am Saturday,  and the fastball fans at Hillside in Waterloo were in forsome great games in the Intermediate division of the OASA Provincialchampionships.<\/p>\n<p>The Waterdown Hammer went thru the tournament undefeated,  with wins over the Bridgeport Braves, Wellington Sox, Kitchener Outlaws, and in the provincial championship game the Elmira Erb Electric Expos.<\/p>\n<p>Elmira had wins over the KW Cubs, Kitchener Outlaws, Ingersoll Crush,Wellington Sox, before losing to the Hammer.<\/p>\n<p>The following games were on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Game 5<br \/>\nShakespeare Falcons   1 0 1 0 0 0 2     4 11 0<br \/>\nIngersoll Crush           0 0 0 1 0 1 0     2 10 0<br \/>\nNick Laurette (WP) 5 2\/3 2 earned runs, 9 hits and 2 Ks, 1 BB<br \/>\nFred Follings   1 2\/3 1 hit, 3Ks<br \/>\nTodd Winkworth (LP) 7 innings, 4 earned runs, 11 hits ,5 Ks. 1 BB<br \/>\nJamie Roeder, a HR in the 1st and a rbi triple in the 7th<\/p>\n<p>Game 6<br \/>\nGeorgian Bay     0 0 0 0 0 0 0    0 4 0<br \/>\nCobourg            1 4 0 0 0 0 x     5 4 0<br \/>\nBrian Hollingsworth (LP) 3 innigs, 5 earned runs 2 hits and 3 Ks<br \/>\nChris Mink..3 innings 2 htis and 1 k<br \/>\nScott Evans (WP) 7 innings , 0 runs , 4 hits and 12 Ks<br \/>\nCraig Buttar, Grand Slam home run in the 2nd innings for Cobourg<\/p>\n<p>Game 7<br \/>\nBridgeport Braves    1 0 0 1 0 0 0   2 6 3<br \/>\nWaterdown Hammer 3 0 4 0 0 1 x   8 8 4<br \/>\nJeremy Belleval  3 innings 7 runs 5 earned, 6 hits , 3 ks and 1 bb<br \/>\nDon Harris  3 innings 1 earned run, 2 hits 3 ks and 2 Bb<br \/>\nRuss Herold<br \/>\nTim Neil (WP) 7 inings 2 runs, 1 earned, 6 hits and 4 Ks and 1 BB<br \/>\nBrett Witzell<br \/>\nLots of production for Waterdown&#8230;2for games by Steve Gillies, DaveBrownhilll, John Kemp and Tim Coe<\/p>\n<p>Game 8<br \/>\nElmira Expos  2 0 4 1 4     11 5 0<br \/>\nKW Cubs      0 0 0 0 3        3 8 1<br \/>\nCasey Halstead, 7 innings, 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 Ks<br \/>\nTravis Martin<br \/>\nRyan French 3 innings 6 earned runs, 5 hits 6 ks and 4 BB<br \/>\nBrad Thomson, 2 innings, 5 runs, 4 earned, 7 hits 2 Ks and 1 BB<br \/>\nGrant Baechler<br \/>\nTen of the 14 runs in this game on Homers&#8230;.<br \/>\nElmira home runs by Dan Martin, (2 rbis), Goeff Martin,  (2 Rbis), both3rd inning, and Tim Freeman 3 RBI homer in the 5th.<br \/>\nFor KW Cubs, Luke and Adam Hiller, Adam&#8217;s a 2 RBI homer.<\/p>\n<p>Game 9<br \/>\nCobourg Force   0 0 0 1 0 4 3    8 10 2<br \/>\nKW Cubs           1 1 0 1 0 2 1    6   9 1<br \/>\nMike Crawford 5 innings 4 runs , 3earned, 6 hits<br \/>\nScott Evan (WP),2 innings, 2 runs, 1 earned, 4 hits<br \/>\nTroy Gilmore<br \/>\nRyan French 6 2\/3 8 runs earned<br \/>\nLike Hiller 1\/3 0 runs<br \/>\nGrant Baechler<br \/>\nIn the 7th inning Cobourg  got back to back homers from Derek Wrightand Craig Buttar,<\/p>\n<p>Game 10<br \/>\nBridgeport    0 4 2 1 1 0 0    8 12   0<br \/>\nShakespeare 2 0 0 0 0 0 0    2   4   0<br \/>\nMark VanVliett (WP) 4 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 hits 6 Ks and 2BB<br \/>\nJeremy DeBelleval 3 innings 4 Ks<br \/>\nRuss Herald<br \/>\nKevin Pomfret  2 innings, 6 runs 8 hits<br \/>\nNick Lavette  5 innings 2 runs 2 hits , 2 Ks<br \/>\nRick Faulhafer<\/p>\n<p>Game 11<br \/>\nElmira Expos           1 1 0 0 0 1 1     4 7 2<br \/>\nKitchener Outlaws   0 0 0 0 0 4 2     6 7 0<br \/>\nDan Martin  7 innings 6 runs 3 earned, 7 hits, 2 Ks and2 BB<br \/>\nTravis Martin<br \/>\nMel Ross   7 innings  4 earned runs, 7 hits and 8 Ks<br \/>\nTim Dubois<br \/>\nDan Martin and Kris Wright contributed home runs for the Expos, Martin2 homers and a triple,  and Wright a homer and a double.<br \/>\nThe Outlaws won the game on Shannons homeruns and rbi producing singles.<\/p>\n<p>Game 12<br \/>\nWaterdown Hammer    0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1    3 6 2<br \/>\nWellington Sox             0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0    2 6 2<br \/>\nJason Dawdy 8 innings, 3 earned runs, 6 hits and 6 Ks and 1 BB<br \/>\nTim Neil, 8 innings, 2 runs, earned, 5 hits and 7 Ks, 1 BB<\/p>\n<p>Game 13<br \/>\nGeorgian Bay Axemen   0 0 0 0 0 0 0     0 4 0<br \/>\nIngersol Crush               0 0 2 0 1 1 z      4 8 0<br \/>\nAndy Jackson 6 innings 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 Ks and 1 BB<br \/>\nSteve Petterson<br \/>\nAdam Martin  7 innings 0 runs 4 hits , and 3 Ks<br \/>\nDarryl Wharram<br \/>\nEric Scott was 3 for 3 with an RBI, for Ingersol, and Darryl Wharramhad a homer..<\/p>\n<p>Game 14<br \/>\nKW Cubs                    3 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 6 1<br \/>\nShakespeare Falcons    3 0 0 1 1 0 x   5 9 2<br \/>\nBrad Thomson  4 2\/3 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 4 Ks and 1 BB<br \/>\nLuke Hiller, 1 1\/3,  0 runs 0 hits, 1K<br \/>\nGrand Baechler<br \/>\nKevin Pomfret 4 1\/3  3 runs 6hits, 4Ks , 2 BB<br \/>\nFred Follings, 2 2\/3  0 runs, 4 hits<br \/>\nRob Faulhafer<br \/>\nCatchers Grant Baechler  and Rob Faulhafer both produced 3 RBIs, Grandwith a 3RBI homer in the first<br \/>\nand Rob with 3 RBIs off 2 homers.  Jamie Wicke aslo hit a solo home run;<\/p>\n<p>Game 15<br \/>\nCobourg Force     0 1 0 0 3 0 1   5 10 2<br \/>\nIngersoll Crush    6 0 3 0 0 0  x  9 11 1<br \/>\nKyle Linton 1\/3 inning, 4 runs scored  on 2 hits and 2 BB<br \/>\nWayne Wells 2\/3  inning, 2 runs scored on 3 hits and 1 K<br \/>\nMike Crawford 5 innings 2 runs  on 6 hits and 4 K<br \/>\nTodd Winkworth (WP)  7 innings.and 5 runs  on 10 hits and 7 Ks<br \/>\nTodd Winkworth and Darral Wharran , the Ingersoll battery, contributed5 Rbi&#8217;s to the Crush cause.<br \/>\nNorm Estabrooks a HR , 2Rbis;s for Cobourg<\/p>\n<p>Game 16<br \/>\nBridgeport Braves       2 0 0 2 0 0  0    4 8 0<br \/>\nShakespeare Falcons   0 0 0 0 0 0 0    0 1 0<br \/>\nMark VanVleit 7 innings, 1 hit, 8 Ks and 0 BB<br \/>\nRoss Herold Catcher<br \/>\nNick Lavette went 2 innings, 2 earnded runs, 4 hits, 0 Ks and 0 BB<br \/>\nFred Follings, 5 innings, 2 runs, earned, on 4 hits and 5 Ks, 0 BB<br \/>\nRob Faulhafer<br \/>\nJody Schnarr and Jamie Boyd were hot at bat for the Braves, but theMark Van Vliet one hitter was the hi-lite of the game.  Kyle Harloffgot the only Shakespeare hit.<\/p>\n<p>Game 17<br \/>\nKitchener Outlaws      0 1 0 0 0  0  x     1  2  0<br \/>\nWaterdown Hammer  0 1 1 3 1  0  x     6 11 1<br \/>\nDoug Hoffman  3 2\/3  5 runs  earned, on 7 hits and 2 Ks, 3 BB<br \/>\nMel Ross          2 1\/3  1 run earned on 4 hits, 2 Ks<br \/>\nTim Neil (WP) 7 innings, 1 run, earned, on 2 hits and 12 Ks, no BB<br \/>\nTim Dubois of Kitchener had a home run, Terry Martin a triple,<br \/>\nWaterdown scattered lots of singles and doubles, but the real story andthe reason for Waterdowns march to the finals  was Tim  Niel&#8217;s 12strike outs.<\/p>\n<p>Game 18 Championship Sunday.<br \/>\nWellington Sox        3 5 0 0 0    8 11 0<br \/>\nBridgeport Braves   0 1 0 0 0    1   3  1<br \/>\nTodd Uhrig 5 inings (WP)1 earned run, 3 hits and 7 Ks<br \/>\nJason Hill catcher<br \/>\nJeremy De Belleval  1 1\/3  5 runs earned runs on 5 hits and 1 K,<br \/>\nMark VanVliet   3 2\/3  on 3 earned runs, 6 hits and 5 Ks, 1 BB<br \/>\nRoss Herold.<br \/>\nJay Schnarr had the Braves only run, a homer in the 2nd<br \/>\nFor Wellington  Todd Uhrig the winning pitcher had a double and a pairof singles, Mike Pinder, a single and a grand slamm.<\/p>\n<p>Game 19 and the Elmira Erb Electric Run for the championship<br \/>\nIngersoll Crush                    2 0 0 0 0 0 0    2 3 1<br \/>\nElmira Erb Elecrtic Expos    0 0 0 0 0 1 2    3 5 0<br \/>\nAdam Martin 6 1\/3   1 run earned, 4 hits and 7 Ks 1 BB<br \/>\nTodd Winkworth 2\/3 2 runs on 2 hits, and 2 BB<br \/>\nCasey Halstead (WP)  7 innings, 2 runs on 8 hits and 3Ks, no BB<br \/>\nRick Johnson had a home run for Ingersoll<br \/>\nElmira&#8217;s winning run was scored on a walk in the 7th..<\/p>\n<p>Game 20<br \/>\nElmira Expos       2 3 1 0 0 0 2    8 13 0<br \/>\nWellington Sox    0 0 2 2 0 3 0    7 10 1<br \/>\nDan Martin 3innings 4 runs 3 earned on 5 hits and 2 Ks<br \/>\nCasey Halstead (WP) 4 innings, 3 runs, earned, on 7 hits and 4 Ks<br \/>\nJason Dawdy went 2 2\/3 allowed 6 runs, 5 earned, on 7 hits and 2 Ks, 1BB<br \/>\nTodd Uhrig, 4 1\/3 , 2 runs, earnded, 6 hits and 4 Ks<br \/>\nFor Elmira&#8230;Tim Freeman, Home Run and 3 RBIs  and Casely Halstead aHome run , 2 RBI<br \/>\nFor Wellington&#8230;Todd Uhrig and Ryan Fish each had home runs<\/p>\n<p>Game 21<br \/>\nElmira Expos           0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2     4 7 0<br \/>\nKitchener Outlaws  0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0      2 4 1<br \/>\nCasey Halstead (WP) 8 innings, 2 runs earned on 4 hits and 6 Ks<br \/>\nMel Ross 8 innings, 4 runs earned on 7 hits and 12 Ks<br \/>\nDan Martin of the Expos, 2 Home runs, 3 rbis, Kevin Gutscher, 1 Homerun and 1 Rbi<br \/>\nFor the Outlaws two homes were the offence, Terry Martin and KevinHurley<\/p>\n<p>Game 22, The Final<br \/>\nWaterdown Hammer         0 0 0 2 0 0 0    2 7 0<br \/>\nElmira Erb Electric Expos  0 0 0 0 0 0 0    0 2 0<br \/>\nTim Neil went 7 innings allowed 2 hits, had 9 Ks and 0 BB for the win<br \/>\nDan Martin allowed 2 runs on 7 hits and had 8 Ks, no BB.<\/p>\n<p>Waterdown wins the OASA Intermediate Championships<\/p>\n<p>Great weekend at Hillside, The KW Cubs worked very hard in presenting avery well run Ontario Championship. The Cubs and the OASA put together a great team and provided the ballclubs  with plenty of sunshine, cold Brick draft Red Baron and Waterloo Dark and Bob Thomson and his staff at the Village Caterer Food had thefans and players raving about the beef bbq.  <\/p>\n<p>Dennis Dosman  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterdown Hammer won the OASA Intermediate Eliminations this past weekend, defeating Elmira Expos in the championship game. The win qualifies the Hammer for the 2010 ISC II Tournament of Champions in Midland, MI, pending their finish in the 2009 ToC. See additional photos courtesy MaryAnne Baier here. 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