Western region teams are all coming off wins at the ISC World Tournament in Midland MI: Bakersfield Silverhawks 5, Shakespeare Falcons ON 2 A-1 Rockers WA 1, Pete’s Blues IL 0 Sooke Loggers, B.C. 4, Quad City Sox IA 3 California A’s 4, Alvinston Indians ON 2 Cal State Builders 6, Big Apple Bagels MI 1 Pueblo Bandits 3, Quad City Sox 0 … [Read more...]
Pueblo Bandits 3, Quad City Sox 0
After suffering a tough 1-0 loss to the Alvinston Indians, opening round loss, the Pueblo Bandits got back in the win column Monday, with an 11 inning, 3-0 win over the Quad City Sox of Iowa, behind the stellar pitching performance of Argentine Maxi Montero, who went the distance, tossing a 4 hitter while striking out 16. The losing pitcher, ISC Hall of Famer Paul Algar also … [Read more...]
Bakersfield Silverhawks 5, Shakespeare Falcons ON 2 (*plus next game update)
Silverhawks ace Robbie Schweyer struck out 19 of 21 batters surrendering only two hits (one a home run to Shakespeare's Jamie Boyd), enroute to a complete game victory Sunday at Midland Michigan. Four run third for the Silverhawks The Silverhawks notched 4 of their 5 runs in a big third inning and cruised to victory behind the remarkable outing by Schweyer. In the … [Read more...]
Sooke Loggers, B.C. 4, Quad City Sox IA 3 (* plus next game update)
Rich Haldane homer in the 6th broke a 3-3 tie. Haldane picked up a complete game victory over recently minted ISC Hall of Famer Paul Algar, with a 5 hit, 7 strikeout performance. Kyle Cowick and Chad Bryden also homered for the Loggers, with Bryden going 2 for 3 and driving in two. Click here for box score and play-by-play. Next game: 4pm Eastern (1pm on west coast) … [Read more...]
Cal State Builders 6, Big Apple Bagels MI 1 (* plus next game update)
The Cal State Builders got off to a good start at the ISC World Tournament, notching a win in their first game, 6-1 over Big Apple Bagels of Bay City/Saginaw Michigan. Builder's right hander Kevin Kammueller tossed a 3 hitter, striking out 13 and walking only one enroute to a complete game victory. The Builders scored three in the third, and never looked back against the … [Read more...]
California A’s 4, Alvinston Indians ON 2
The California A's, the highest ranked team out west, # 6 in the world topped the # 23 ranked Alvinston Indians of Ontario Canada Sunday, 4-2. The A's scored single runs in the first, second, fifth and sixth innings, breaking a 2-2 tie in the late innings for the win. Sean Whitten and Derek Mayson combined for the win, with Whitten surrendered but one hit in his four innings … [Read more...]
A-1 Brewers WA 1, Pete’s Blues IL 0 (* plus next game update)
The Vancouver WA Columbia A-1 Brewers (aka Portland A1) won their first game at the ISC World Tournament Sunday, in a nail-biter, 1-0 over a tough Pete's Blues team from Muscoutah Illinois. Canadian born-lefty Jeff Farion was outstanding for Brewers, tossing a 2 hit shutout, striking out 13. The A-1 Brewers scored the lone run of the game in the 6th inning when leadoff man … [Read more...]