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Chris Graham

Valley League playoffs. Game 1

Game Date: 07/29/2014
(6) Strasburg Express  4 AT (3) Front Royal Cardinals  3

                                 YTD                                   YTD
Express            AB  R  H BI   AVG  Cardinals          AB  R  H BI   AVG
S.Overton CF        5  0  2  1  .400  N.Sinay CF          4  0  0  0  .000
K.Baron SS          5  0  0  0  .000   O.Cotto CF         1  0  0  0  .000
A.Payne C           4  1  1  0  .250  S.Wolfe 1B,3B       4  2  1  0  .250
H.Joe RF            4  0  0  0  .000  S.McCain 2B,RF      2  0  0  0  .000
L.Wurzelbacher 1B   3  1  0  0  .000  H.Newman 3B         2  0  0  0  .000
J.Lizanich 2B       4  1  1  0  .250   R.Cleveland 1B     1  0  0  0  .000
J.Camp DH           4  1  2  2  .500  J.Russell LF,RF     2  0  0  1  .000
T.McDonald 3B       4  0  0  0  .000  Z.Zalewski DH       3  1  1  1  .333
B.Harvell LF        3  0  0  0  .000  S.Van Horn C        3  0  0  0  .000
                                       J.Valenzuala-Re C  1  0  0  0  .000
                                      G.Anderson 2B       2  0  1  0  .500
                                       T.Tichenor LF      1  0  0  0  .000
                                      J.Keim SS           4  0  2  1  .500
                   36  4  6  3                           30  3  5  3

Express              0 0 0   0 0 4   0 0 0 -  4  6  2
Cardinals            1 0 0   1 1 0   0 0 0 -  3  5  6
2B--J.Lizanich (1). RBI--S.Overton (1), J.Camp  2 (2), J.Russell (1),
Z.Zalewski (1), J.Keim (1). SF--J.Russell (1). SB--S.Overton (1), S.Wolfe
(1), S.McCain (1). CS--K.Baron (1), J.Keim (1). E--A.Payne (1), H.Joe (1),
S.Wolfe 2 (2), H.Newman (1), G.Anderson (1), J.Keim 2 (2). 
LOB--Express 7, Cardinals 8. 
                                                                YTD
                                 IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR     ERA
 Express
B.Hunter                        4.1   5   3   2   7   1   0    4.15
B.Riddle (W,1-0)                4.2   0   0   0   0   5   0    0.00
                                9     5   3   2   7   6   0
 Cardinals
J.Harper (L,0-1)                5.2   5   4   0   1   1   0    0.00
L.Longwith                      0.0   1   0   0   1   0   0   99.99
D.Brownmiller                   2.1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0.00
K.Becker-Menditto               1.0   0   0   0   0   1   0    0.00
                                9     6   4   0   2   3   0
WP--J.Harper (1). SO--K.Baron, A.Payne, T.McDonald, N.Sinay, J.Russell,
Z.Zalewski, S.Van Horn, G.Anderson, J.Keim. BB--L.Wurzelbacher, B.Harvell,
S.Wolfe, S.McCain 2, H.Newman, J.Russell, Z.Zalewski, G.Anderson.
BF--B.Hunter 24 (24), B.Riddle 14 (14), J.Harper 25 (25), L.Longwith 3 (3),
D.Brownmiller 7 (7), K.Becker-Menditto 3 (3). P-S--B.Hunter 96-49, B.Riddle
55-42, J.Harper 102-67, L.Longwith 11-5, D.Brownmiller 30-20,
K.Becker-Menditto 8-7. 
T--2:30.  A--300

Weather: 
Plate Umpire - Mike Canavan, Field Umpire #1 - Jerry Park, Field Umpire #3 - Michael Ewen

Game Date: 07/29/2014
(7) Aldie Senators  6 AT (2) Waynesboro Generals  8

                                 YTD                                   YTD
Senators           AB  R  H BI   AVG  Generals           AB  R  H BI   AVG
T.Toorie RF         5  1  3  0  .600  M.Marcinko SS       3  1  1  0  .333
A.Seigel CF         4  1  2  1  .500  T.Orris 3B          5  0  1  0  .200
 J.Giacchino CF     1  0  0  0  .000  C.Gruber CF         3  1  2  0  .667
W.Pike 2B           5  1  2  0  .400  G.Russini LF        4  3  2  0  .500
Z.Holt DH           5  0  1  1  .200  M.McClellan 1B      5  1  2  0  .400
M.Albanese LF       5  0  0  0  .000  E.Vazquez RF        4  1  3  4  .750
C.Brazil C          4  1  2  1  .500  K.Pitts 2B          3  1  3  1 1.000
P.Wright 1B         3  2  3  2 1.000  K.Krupp C           3  0  0  0  .000
J.Strong 3B         3  0  0  0  .000  T.Naraine DH        3  0  1  0  .333
G.Vrbanic SS        3  0  1  1  .333       
                   38  6 14  6                           33  8 15  5

Senators             2 0 0   2 0 0   0 2 0 -  6 14  1
Generals             2 1 2   0 0 0   3 0 x -  8 15  0
2B--T.Toorie 2 (2), C.Brazil (1), P.Wright (1), C.Gruber (1). HR--P.Wright
(1). RBI--A.Seigel (1), Z.Holt (1), C.Brazil (1), P.Wright  2 (2),
G.Vrbanic (1), E.Vazquez  4 (4), K.Pitts (1). HP--P.Wright (1), C.Gruber
(1). SF--G.Vrbanic (1), K.Pitts (1). SH--M.Marcinko (0). SB--K.Pitts 2 (2).
E--G.Vrbanic (1). 
LOB--Senators 9, Generals 9. DP--W. Pike(2B) - G. Vrbanic(SS) - P.
Wright(1B), T. Orris(3B) - M. McClellan(1B), P. Wright(1B) - J. Strong(3B)
- G. Vrbanic(SS). 
                                                                YTD
                                 IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR     ERA
 Senators
C.Martin (L,0-1)                5.0   8   5   4   3   3   0    7.20
N.Beaulac                       1.2   4   3   3   2   1   0   16.20
J.Fuller                        1.1   3   0   0   0   0   0    0.00
                                8    15   8   7   5   4   0
 Generals
J.Schank (W,1-0)                5.0  12   4   4   0   3   0    7.20
J.Marotta                       3.0   1   2   2   2   5   1    6.00
W.Lowman (S,1)                  1.0   1   0   0   0   3   0    0.00
                                9    14   6   6   2  11   1
WP--C.Martin 2 (2), N.Beaulac (1), J.Schank (1). HB--C.Martin (1), J.Schank
(1). SO--A.Seigel, J.Giacchino, W.Pike, Z.Holt 3, M.Albanese 2, C.Brazil,
G.Vrbanic 2, T.Orris, C.Gruber, M.McClellan, K.Krupp. BB--C.Brazil,
J.Strong, M.Marcinko, C.Gruber, G.Russini, K.Krupp, T.Naraine. BF--C.Martin
24 (24), N.Beaulac 11 (11), J.Fuller 6 (6), J.Schank 26 (26), J.Marotta 12
(12), W.Lowman 4 (4). P-S--C.Martin 83-48, N.Beaulac 42-25, J.Fuller 13-10,
J.Schank 88-59, J.Marotta 53-31, W.Lowman 21-12. 
T--2:55.  A--375

Weather: 72 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Plate Umpire - Nathan Hamlett, Field Umpire #1 - Justin Burton, Field Umpire #2 - Greg Howard

Game Date: 07/29/2014
(5) Charles Town Cannons  14 AT (4) Staunton Braves  6

                                 YTD                                   YTD
Cannons            AB  R  H BI   AVG  Braves             AB  R  H BI   AVG
S.Kerr SS           5  3  3  0  .600  M.Smith CF          4  2  2  0  .500
C.Townsend 2B       3  1  1  2  .333  H.Thomas LF         4  0  3  3  .750
J.Esquerra 3B       4  1  1  0  .250  G.McNeill 1B        4  1  2  0  .500
M.Gandy DH          4  2  2  2  .500  J.Escarra C         5  1  2  0  .400
A.Yacyk LF          6  2  2  4  .333   C.Roth PR          0  0  0  0  .000
C.Pal 1B            4  2  1  0  .250   B.San Martin C     0  0  0  0  .000
R.Akins C           4  1  2  3  .500  C.Short 3B          4  0  0  0  .000
B.Munoz RF          5  1  3  1  .600  E.McCummings RF     2  1  2  2 1.000
W.Endris CF         2  1  1  1  .500  R.Ricciardi SS      5  0  0  0  .000
                                      J.Redovian 2B       4  1  1  1  .250
                                      R.Johnston DH       4  0  0  0  .000
                                       D.Gallello PH      1  0  0  0  .000
                   37 14 16 13                           37  6 12  6

Cannons              4 3 0   0 0 0   0 0 7 - 14 16  1
Braves               1 3 0   2 0 0   0 0 0 -  6 12  1
2B--C.Townsend (1), M.Gandy (1), A.Yacyk (1), R.Akins (1), W.Endris (1),
M.Smith (1), H.Thomas 2 (2), E.McCummings (1). HR--A.Yacyk (1).
RBI--C.Townsend  2 (2), M.Gandy  2 (2), A.Yacyk  4 (4), R.Akins  3 (3),
B.Munoz (1), W.Endris (1), H.Thomas  3 (3), E.McCummings  2 (2), J.Redovian
(1). HP--C.Pal (1), W.Endris (1). SF--C.Townsend (1), W.Endris (1).
SH--C.Townsend (0), J.Esquerra 2 (0), W.Endris (0), H.Thomas (0).
SB--J.Redovian (1). E--C.Townsend (1), R.Ricciardi (1). 
LOB--Cannons 10, Braves 12. DP--C. Townsend(2B), C. Townsend(2B) - S.
Kerr(SS) - C. Pal(1B), J. Redovian(2B) - R. Ricciardi(SS). 
                                                                YTD
                                 IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR     ERA
 Cannons
J.Acevedo                       3.2   8   6   4   3   3   0    9.82
T.Dearden (W,1-0)               5.1   4   0   0   4   5   0    0.00
                                9    12   6   4   7   8   0
 Braves
T.Zombro (L,0-1)                3.2   8   7   7   4   2   0   17.18
C.Beck                          4.1   5   3   3   1   3   0    6.23
J.Smetana                       0.1   1   2   2   1   0   0   54.05
D.Caruso                        0.2   2   2   2   0   1   1   26.99
                                9    16  14  14   6   6   1
WP--J.Smetana (1). HB--T.Zombro (1), C.Beck (1). SO--M.Gandy 2, A.Yacyk,
C.Pal, R.Akins, W.Endris, J.Escarra 2, R.Ricciardi 2, J.Redovian,
R.Johnston 3. BB--S.Kerr, C.Townsend, M.Gandy 2, C.Pal, R.Akins, M.Smith,
G.McNeill, C.Short, E.McCummings 3, J.Redovian. BF--J.Acevedo 23 (23),
T.Dearden 22 (22), T.Zombro 24 (24), C.Beck 20 (20), J.Smetana 3 (3),
D.Caruso 4 (4). P-S--J.Acevedo 93-58, T.Dearden 93-53, T.Zombro 90-53,
C.Beck 78-51, J.Smetana 13-6, D.Caruso 14-8. 
T--3:08.  

Weather: 

Game Date: 07/29/2014
(8) Covington Lumberjacks  1 AT (1) Harrisonburg Turks  3

                                 YTD                                   YTD
Lumberjack         AB  R  H BI   AVG  Turks              AB  R  H BI   AVG
B.Edwards SS        4  0  1  0  .250  T.Smith 2B          2  1  1  0  .500
J.Carrera 2B        4  0  1  0  .250  T.Spitz CF          3  0  1  0  .333
M.ONeil 3B          4  0  0  0  .000  D.Nichols 1B        3  2  1  0  .333
G.McKown 1B         4  1  2  0  .500  M.Rose 3B           4  0  1  2  .250
H.Platt DH          4  0  1  1  .250  E.Kalbfleisch DH    4  0  1  0  .250
B.James RF          4  0  0  0  .000  J.Baker LF          3  0  0  0  .000
J.Flores LF         3  0  0  0  .000  C.Barr RF           3  0  0  0  .000
D.Moorer CF         3  0  0  0  .000  M.Matulia C         3  0  0  0  .000
S.Castro C          3  0  0  0  .000  S.McLean SS         2  0  0  0  .000
                   33  1  5  1                           27  3  5  2

Lumberjack           0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1 -  1  5  2
Turks                0 0 0   0 0 1   0 2 x -  3  5  2
2B--H.Platt (1), D.Nichols (1), M.Rose (1), E.Kalbfleisch (1). RBI--H.Platt
(1), M.Rose  2 (2). SH--T.Spitz (0), S.McLean (0). E--B.Edwards (1),
S.Castro (1), T.Spitz (1), M.Rose (1). 
LOB--Lumberjack 5, Turks 6. DP--J. Carrera(2B) - B. Edwards(SS) - G.
McKown(1B). 
                                                                YTD
                                 IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR     ERA
 Lumberjack
N.Krivijanski (L,0-1)           7.1   4   3   2   4   4   0    2.46
C.Strayer                       0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0    0.00
                                8     5   3   2   4   5   0
 Turks
R.Castellenos (W,1-0)           8.0   3   0   0   0  10   0    0.00
B.Morgan (S,1)                  1.0   2   1   1   0   2   0    9.00
                                9     5   1   1   0  12   0
WP--N.Krivijanski (1). SO--B.Edwards, J.Carrera, G.McKown, H.Platt, B.James
2, J.Flores 2, D.Moorer 3, S.Castro, M.Rose 2, J.Baker 2, M.Matulia.
BB--T.Smith 2, D.Nichols, J.Baker. BF--N.Krivijanski 30 (30), C.Strayer 3
(3), R.Castellenos 28 (28), B.Morgan 5 (5). P-S--N.Krivijanski 113-69,
C.Strayer 11-8, R.Castellenos 108-79, B.Morgan 15-10. 
T--2:18.  

Weather: Cool and overcast. Upper 60s
Plate Umpire - CR Thompson, Field Umpire #1 - Eric Lough, Field Umpire #2 - Tony Carilli

VBL W L PCT GB STREAK L10
(6) Strasburg Express 1 0 1.000 1W 1-0
(5) Charles Town Cannons 1 0 1.000 1W 1-0
(1) Harrisonburg Turks 1 0 1.000 1W 1-0
(2) Waynesboro Generals 1 0 1.000 1W 1-0
(4) Staunton Braves 0 1 0.000 1 1L 0-1
(8) Covington Lumberjacks 0 1 0.000 1 1L 0-1
(7) Aldie Senators 0 1 0.000 1 1L 0-1
(3) Front Royal Cardinals 0 1 0.000 1 1L 0-1

Next 3 days games:

July 30 - Braves (D. Horne) @ Cannons (J. Charleston) 7:30pm
July 30 - Generals (Z. Williamsen) @ Senators (H. Delatorre) 7:30pm
July 30 - Cardinals @ Express 7:30pm
July 30 - Turks (B. Mokry) @ Lumberjack (M. Picucci) 7:30pm
July 31 - Senators @ Generals 7:00pm
July 31 - Cannons @ Braves 7:30pm
July 31 - Lumberjack @ Turks 7:30pm
July 31 - Express @ Cardinals 7:30pm

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