Order of Finish:
1. Frankenmuth Driving School from Frankenmuth – 4-0
2. Munger Bulldogs from Munger – 4-2
3. DeLau Fire & Safety from Lansing – 2-2
4. Sportmans Park from Jackson – 2-2
5. Trophy Case from Petoskey – 1-2
5. Up to Date Painting from Vassar – 1-2
7. Andreas Construction from Homer – 0-2
7. Priority Mortgage from Grand Rapids – 0-2

Individual Awards:
Outstanding Pitcher – Blair Ezekiel from Driving School (3 wins, 0 losses; 17 2/3 IP, 0 R’s, 4 H’s, 35 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Outstanding Hitter – Jason Hill from Driving School (.545 avg)
Outstanding Infielder – Steve Roberts from Munger (.533 avg)
Outstanding Outfielder – Mike Gohsman from Munger (.533 avg)

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Game Results:

Game 1:  Munger Bulldogs – 7 (9 hits) over Trophy Case – 5 (4 hits)
WP – Brent Lynch (9 K’s, 5 BB’s), LP – Bill Yoder (3 IP, 5 R’s, 6 H’s, 3 K’s, 6 BB’s) with relief from Keith Potter (4 IP’s, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 5 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Munger – Gene McKinstry had 3 hits, Mike Gohsman had 2 hits, Steve Roberts doubled, singles by Ken Benson, Chad Kowalski and Adam Brechtelsbauer.
Trophy Case – Singles by Mike Piehl, Scott Kelly, Brad Hasse and Ed Smith.
Notes:  Munger opened up a 7-1 lead going into the bottom of the 6^th inning when Trophy Case scored 4 unearned runs to make it 7-5.  Munger went down in order in the top of the 7^th and Trophy Case left 2 runners on base in the bottom of the 7^th.  This was Keith Potter’s first game back on the mound since the 2003 season due to an ankle injury.

Game 2:  DeLau Fire & Safety – 4 (6 hits) over Priority Mortgage – 0 (3 hits)
WP – Jeff Graff (16K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Duke VanderArk (8 K’s, 2 BB’s)
DeLau – Dave Wright had a double and single, John Fulmer had 2 hits, Jeff Kucharcyk doubled and Jeff Graff singled.
Priority Mortgage – Singles by Jason Bialochski, Tracy Boetsma and Kerry Hamming.
Notes:  Jeff Graff had 16 K’s.  DeLau scored 3 runs in the 2^nd inning and added one in the 4^th inning.

Game 3:  Sportsmans Park – 3 (7 hits) over Up to Date Painting – 0 (3 hits)
WP – Sean Kelly (11 K’s, 1 BB’s), LP – Mike Spagnuola (4 K’s, 5 BB’s)
Sportsmans Park – Jeff Lovell had 2 hits, Ryan Saylor tripled, singles by Chris Rivard, Adam Saylor, Steve Saylor and Gabby Rivard.
Up to Date Painting – Kai Northrup had 2 hits, David Lach singled.

Game 4:  Frankenmuth Driving School – 2 (6 hits) over Andreas Construction – 0 (2 hits)
WP – Jason Hill (6 IP, 0 R’s, 2 H’s, 15 K’s, 5 BB’s) with relief from Blair Ezekiel (1 IP, 0 R’s, 0 H’s, 2 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Shannon Damron (4 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Frankenmuth – Jon Kelly had 2 hits, Todd Moore hit a solo homerun to lead off the game, singles by Jason Hill, Kevin Jammer and Nick Glass.
Andreas – Singles by Steve Myers and Gregg Lowder.

Game 5:  Trophy Case – 5 (5 hits) over Priority Mortgage – 4 (7 hits)
WP – Keith Potter (3 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 2 K’s, 1 BB) in relief of Bill Yoder (4 IP, 2 R’s, 4 H’s, 2 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Tracy Boetsma (7 K’s, 4 BB’s)
Trophy Case – Brad Hasse doubled, singles by Matt Hall, Bill Alward, Chris Weston and Bryce Weston.
Priority Mortgage – Terry Boetsma had 2 hits with a homerun, singles by Tracy Boetsma, Kerry Hamming, Duke VanderArk, Mike Gruppen and Tim Grassmid.
Notes:  Priority scored 1 run in the 2^nd inning on Terry Boetsma’s solo homerun, 1 more in the 4^th and 2 in the 5^th to take a 4-0 lead.  Trophy Case scored 5 times in the bottom of the 5^th inning on an RBI single by Bryce Weston, a 2 out RBI single by Matt Hall that brought in 2 runs and a deep fly ball hit by Tracy Piehl scored an error that brought in 2 more runs to take the 5-4 lead.

Game 6:  Up to Date Painting – 10 (13 hits) over Andreas Construction – 8 (11 hits) in 8 innings
WP – Rick Engle (15 K’s, 4 BB’s), LP – Shannon Damron (3 K’s, 4 BB’s)
Up to Date – Chris Dipzinski had a homerun and a double with 4 RBI’s, two hits each by Chad Knox, Steve Findlay, Dave Lach, Steve Shores and Steve Sinelli, Jamie Tackabury singled.
Andreas – Steve Myers had 4 hits with 2 triples and a double, Jeff Sherman had 3 hits with a homerun, Derek Griffith had 2 hits, Gregg Lowder and Shannon Damron singled.
Notes:  Up to Date scored 3 runs in the top of the 7^th inning to tie the game at 8, then scored 2 in the top of 8^th when the international tie breaker went into effect.

Game 7:  DeLau Fire & Safety – 9 (13 hits) over Munger Bulldogs – 8 (11 hits)
WP – Jeff Graff (4 IP, 3 R’s, 3 H’s, 4 K’s, 1 BB) in relief of Lance Graff (4 IP, 5 R’s, 8 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB), LP – Jeff Hoover (5 IP’s, 7 R’s, 10 H’s, 4 K’s, 2 BB’s) with Greg Wright pitching the 3^rd and 4^th innings (2 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 4 K’s, 0 BB)
DeLau – Pete Hurst and Jeff Kucharczyk each had 2 hits with homeruns, David Wright, BJ Gulick and Dan Hadley had 2 hits, Shannon Beebe doubled, singles by Jeff Graff and John Fulmer.
Munger – Mike Gohsman had 3 hits with a triple, Brent Lynch and Jeff Hoover each had 2 hits with homeruns, Ken Benson and Chad Kowalski had singles.
Notes:  DeLau had a 6-1 lead after 4 innings, Munger scored 4 runs in the top of the 5^th inning on Lynch’s grand slam homerun to make it 6-5, then scored 3 more in the top of the 6^th on singles by Gohsman and Roberts followed by a homerun from Hoover to take an 8-6 lead.  DeLau scored 3 times in the bottom of the 7^th inning with 2 outs to win the game.

Game 8:  Frankenmuth Driving School – 5 (9 hits) over Sportsmans Park – 0 (2 hits)
WP – Blair Ezekiel (16 K’s, 1 BB’s), LP – Sean Kelly (8 K’s, 0 BB’s)
Driving School – Jason Hill had 3 hits, Blair Ezekiel and Todd Moore each had 2 hits with a homerun, Trent Bethume and Kevin Jammer singled.
Sportsmans – Ryan Tundevold and Chris Revard singled.

Game 9:  Munger Bulldogs – 10 (12 hits) over Up to Date Painting – 4 (4 hits)
WP – Greg Wright (14 K’s, 1 BB’s), LP – Mike Spagnuola (2 2/3 IP, 6 R’s, 6 H’s, 1 K’s, 3 BB’s) with relief from Rick Engle (4 1/3 IP, 4 R’s, 6 H’s, 7 K’s, 2 BB’s)
Munger – Jeff Hoover had 2 homeruns, Steve Roberts had 2 hits with a homerun, Brent Lynch had 2 hits with a double, Ken Benson had 2 hits, Gene McKinstry and Adam Brechtelsbauer doubled, singles by Mike Gohsman and Pete Volk.
Up to Date – Doubles by Kai Northrup, Dave Lach, Stephen Shores and Jamie Tackabury.

Game 10:  Sportsmans Park – 5 (7 hits) over Trophy Case – 3 (3 hits)
WP – Jeff Lovell (5 IP, 3 R’s, 3 H’s, 5 K’s, 4 BB’s) with relief from Sean Kelly (2 IP, 0 R’s, 0 H’s, 5 K’s, 0 BB), LP – Bill Yoder (3 1/3 IP, 4 R’s, 6 H’s, 0 K, 1 BB)
Sportsmans – Chad Ferguson had 2 hits with a homerun, Ryan Saylor had 2 hits, singles by Josh Marten, Brian Skira and Jeff Lovell.
Trophy Case – Tracy Piehl had a homerun and a double, Mike Piehl singled.
Notes:  Trophy Case had runners on 2^nd and 3^rd in the top of the 6^th inning with no outs when Sean Kelly came into the game and struck out the next 3 hitters to end the threat.

Game 11 (WINNER BRACKET FINAL):  Driving School – 2 (3 hits) over DeLau Fire & Safety – 1 (7 hits)
WP – Blair Ezekiel (2 2/3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 6 K’s, 0 BB) in relief of Jason Hill (4 1/3 IP, 1 R, 7 H’s, 10 K’s, 0 BB), LP – Jeff Graff (9 K’s, 6 BB’s)
Driving School – Jason Hill had 2 hits and Blair Ezekiel singled.
DeLau – BJ Gulick had 2 hits, Dave Wright doubled, singles by Shannon Beebe, Dan Hadley, Jeff Kucharcyk and Lance Graff.
Notes:  Driving School scored 1 run in the bottom of the first when lead off hitter Todd Moore reached base on an error, stole second, advanced to third on a wild pitch with one out and scored on Jason Hill’s sacrifice fly.  DeLau tied the game at 1 in the top of the 5^th when Lance Graff led off with a single and advanced to second on BJ Gulick’s hit with one out.  Blair Ezekiel came in to pitch for Driving School at this point.  Graff advanced to 3^rd and then scored on consecutive passed balls.  Ezekiel struck out the next two with a runner on 3^rd base.  Driving School scored the winning run in the bottom of the 7^th with 2 out when Todd Moore reached first on a walk, advanced to second on Blair Ezekiel’s single and scored on Jason Hill’s game winning single.  Hill had both Driving School RBI’s and Moore scored both runs in the game.

 Game 12:  Munger Bulldogs – 5 (4 hits) over Sportsmans Park – 3 (6 hits)
WP – Brent Lynch (8 K’s, 3 BB’s), LP – Sean Kelly (6 K’s, 1 BB)
Munger – Mike Gohsman had 2 hits with a homerun and 3 RBI’s, Brent Lynch doubled and Brandon Ryan singled.
Sportsmans Park – Chris Rivard doubled, singles by Chad Ferguson, Ryan Tundevold, Sean Kelly and Gabby Rivard.

Game 13:  Munger Bulldogs – 11 (11 hits) over DeLau Fire & Safety – 10 (11 hits)
WP – Brent Lynch (6 IP, 7 R’s, 8 H’s, 4 K’s, 0 BB) with middle relief in the 5^th and 6^th innings from Greg Wright (2 IP, 3 R’s, 3 H’s, 2 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Jeff Graff (3 IP, 5 R’s, 3 H’s, 1 K, 3 BB’s) in relief of Lance Graff (5 IP, 6 R’s, 8 H’s, 1 K, 3 BB’s)
Munger – Steve Roberts and Brent Lynch each had 2 hits, Gene McKinstry homered, Ken Benson doubled, singles by Jeff Hoover, Adam Brechtelsbauer, Brandon Ryan and Chad Kowalski.
DeLau – Dave Wright had 3 hits, Shannon Beebe had 2 hits, Pete Hurst and Chad Hodges homered, singles by BJ Gulick, Dan Hadley, Jeff Kuharczyk and John Fulmer.
Notes:  DeLau was ahead 8-5 after 5 innings, Munger scored 2 in the 6^th and 1 in the 7^th to tie the game and put it into extra innings. Munger scored 3 runs in the top of the 8^th starting the inning with a runner on 2^nd as part of the international tie breaker with the help of 2 walks, a sacrifice fly and an error in the outfield.  DeLau scored one in the bottom of the 8^th and with one out, runners at 2^nd and 3^rd, a ground ball to short got the second out of the inning at first, the runner from 3^rd base scored and the first baseman threw to 3^rd base to get the runner attempting to advance from 2^nd to 3^rd on the shortstops throw to first.  The runner at 3^rd was called out and the game ended.

Game 14 (CHAMPIONSHIP GAME):  Frankenmuth Driving School – 2 (4 hits) over Munger Bulldogs – 0 (2 hits)
WP – Blair Ezekiel (11 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Jeff Hoover (6 K’s, 1 BB)
Driving School – Todd Moore had the game winning 2 run homer in the bottom of the 6^th inning bringing in Joe Gorney who led off the inning with a single.  Brian Jammer singled in the 2^nd and Nick Glass singled in the 5^th inning.
Munger – Mike Gohsman singled in the 4^th inning and Steve Roberts singled in the 6^th inning.
Notes:  Munger had a runner reach 2^nd base in the 3^rd and 4^th innings and had runners at 2^nd and 3^rd in the top of the 6^th inning.  Ezekiel struck out the side in the top of the 7^th to close out the win.  Driving School had just one baserunner through the first 4 innings before getting a runner to 2^nd base in the 5^th.