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WYNYARD BLUES ARE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
WYNYARD BLUES ARE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
The Final of the Richardson Pioneer Men’s Fastball League took place Sunday at 4:00 in Wynyard. The Wynyard Blues jumped to an early lead in the bottom of 1 with 8 runs. The Mariners answered back with 1 in 2, and 1 in 4, but fell short losing 8-2. The Winning Pitcher for the Blues Mike Jordan also won the League Playoff MVP. The Blues went the entire playoffs undefeated on their route to the Championship. The Richardson Pioneer Men’s Fastball League will continue for a second season in May with potential expansion of one or two teams that are interested in joining. More information about the league can be found at www.richardsonpioneerfastball.com
LINESCORE:
Mariners 0 1 1 0 0 = 2
Blues 8 0 0 0 X = 8
WINNING PITCHER:
Mike Jordan
LEAGUE PLAYOFF MVP:
Mike Jordan
RICHARDSON PIONEER MENS FASTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS:
Wynyard Blues
PICTURED:
Richardson Pioneer Representative Tracy Glessing presenting League Trophy to Blues Captain and League MVP Mike Jordan
Mariners advance to face Blues in League Final
MARINERS ADVANCE TO FACE BLUES IN LEAUGE FINAL:
The B-Final of the Richardson Pioneer Mens Fastball League saw the Fishing Lake Mariners rally for 5 runs in the 5th and final inning to beat the Foam Lake Merchants 5-3. The pitchers James Anderson (Merchants) and Dusty Keshane (Mariners) were on their game only allowing 1 earned run each. Mariners advance to face the Wynyard Blues. Mariners have to defeat the Blues twice to win the double knockout playoffs. The Final games will take place in Wynyard on Sunday August 7th at 3:00 and 5:00 (if necessary).
LINESCORE:
Foam 1 0 2 0 0 = 3
Marin 0 0 0 0 5 = 5
PITCHERS:
Dusty WP
James LP
A CLASSIC GAME ENDS IN A 6-5 WALK OFF WIN FOR MERCHANTS
GAME SUMMARY:
The Richardson Pioneer Mens Fastball League dodged some storms with some dry weather in Foam Lake Thursday Night. The Rosebud Royals visited the Foam Lake Merchants in an exiting game. The Merchants jumped out of the gates with their first two batters scoring in the bottom of the first. The Royals answered back with two of their own in the top of the second. The back and forth game ended up with the Royals down one going into the top of the final inning. The Rosebud squad battled for two runs to take the lead. With their last chance the Merchants loaded the bases and scored the winning run on a Graham Ferrell walk off single.
WINNING PITCHER:
Ryan Junop
HOME RUNS:
Ryan Junop (FL)
Garth Anderson (FL)
LOOKING AHEAD:
The Foam Lake Merchants will face the Fishing Lake Mariners with the winner advancing to play the Wynyard Blues who is yet to loose a game in the leagues double knockout tournament. The Merchants/Mariners winner will have to defeat Wynyard twice to claim the Richardson Pioneer Men’s Fastball League Championship.
Playoffs continue Thursday in Foam Lake
The Richardson Pioneer Men’s Fastball League is set to continue Thursday July 21st at 6:30 in Foam Lake. The Foam Lake Merchants will face the Rosebud Royals in the B-Semi Final of the League Playoffs. Awaiting the winners is the Fishing Lake Mariners in the B-Final. Winner of the B-Final will move on and have to defeat the A-side winning Wynyard Blues twice to earn the league title.
Blues Defeat Mariners in League Playoffs
Wednesday July 13th in Wynyard SK. In the Richardson Pioneer Men’s Fastball League the Wynyard Blues defeat the Fishing Lake Mariners 2-1 in the league A-Final. Wynyard advances to the Championship round with two chances against the winner of the B-side game. Mike Jordan pitched for the Blues while Dusty Keshane pitched for the Mariners. Mike Jordan hit a 2 run home run in the 4th shortly after the Mariners took a 1-0 lead. The Foam Lake Merchants will face the Rosebud Royals next week (TBD) with the winner facing the Mariners in the B-Final. The winner of the B-Final will have to defeat the Wynyard Blues twice to win the Championship.
WINNING PITCHER
Mike Jordan
HOME RUNS
Mike Jordan