Men's Major Class C & D
Petoskey, MI
LtoR: Guy, Jordan, Mrs. Marquardt, Matt and Matt's son
Order of Finish:
1. Wright Way Fastpitch from Eaton Rapids – 5-1
2. Koenig Construction ACES from Homer – 3-2
3. Superior Vault 46ers from Hemlock – 3-2
4. Crouch Electric from Coldwater – 2-2
5. Up to Date Log Homes from South Lyon – 1-2
5.EJ from East Jordan – 1-2
7.Priority Mortgage from Grand Rapids – 0-2
7.BASES from Charlevoix – 0-2
Individual Awards:
Outstanding Pitcher – Matt Wright, Wright Way Fastpitch (2 W’s, 1 L, 18 1/3 IP, 15 R’s, 19 H’s, 17 K’s, 6 BB’s)
Outstanding Hitter – Jordan Birch, ACES (9-15 / .600 avg with 2 HR, 1 2B, 9 RBI’s)
Outstanding Infielder – Jason Lajoice, 46ers (10-17 / .588 avg with 4 HR’s, 3 2B’s, 12 RBI’s)
Outstanding Outfielder – Guy Thurston, Wright Way (9-20 / .450 avg, 2 HR’s, 3 2B’s, 8 RBI’s)
Game Results:
Game 1: Superior Vault 46ers -16 (16 hits) over EJ – 11 (15 hits)
WP – Randy Wade (5 2/3 IP, 5 R’s, 7 H’s, 4 K’s, 3 BB’s) in relief of Jerry Dankert (1 1/3 IP, 6 R’s, 8 H’s, 1 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Nick McIntosh (3 K’s, 6BB’s)
46ers – Tommy Snyder had 4 hits with a double, Sam Davenport and Jason Lajoice each had 3 hits with a homerun and double, Jeremy Doan had 2 hits, Jason Young homered, Jim Murphy doubled, singles by Keith Davenport and Jerry Dankert.
EJ – Wade Leist had 3 hits with a homerun and 2 doubles, Jordan Lechowicz had 3 hits, Kevin Lavanway had 2 homeruns, Nick McIntosh had 2 hits with a homerun, Nick Karazewski had 2 hits, singles by Denzil Wilson, Chris Loper and Matt Werner.
Game 2: Koenig Construction ACES – 15 (12 hits) over BASES – 1 (1 hit) in 4 innings
WP – Shannon Damron (5 K’s, 4 BB’s), LP – Adam Dustin (2 IP, 6 R’s, 4 H’s, 1 K, 6 BB’s,) with relief from Doyle Dustin II (1 IP, 6 R’s, 4 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB) and Tim Hansen (1 IP, 3 R’s, 4 H’s, 1 K, 0 BB’s)
ACES – Brian Edwards and Jordan Birch each had a homerun and a double, Josh McCullough had 2 hits with a homerun, Derek Sherman and Brock Winchell each had 2 hits, Greg Lowder homered and Adam Boden doubled.
BASES – Tim Hansen had an RBI single.
Game 3: Crouch Electric – 8 (7 hits) over Priority Mortgage – 5 (7 hits)
WP – Kevin Dirschell (2 K’s, 4 BB’s), LP – Ben Piebenga (3 IP, 7 R’s, 6 H’s, 1 K, 2 BB’s) in relief of Darrin Vanderark (3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Crouch – Rob Lewis had a homerun and a triple, Taylor Milligan tripled, Kevin Dirschell doubled, singles by Tim George, Chad Cory and Kody Hodshire.
Priority – Ben Piebenga had 3 hits with a homerun, singles by Steve Bourdo, Casey Place, Brad Vis and Tom Weber.
Game 4: Wright-Way Fastpitch – 5 (7 hits) over Up To Date Log Homes – 0 (3 hits)
WP – Greg Heath Jr. (5? IP, 0 R’s, 3 H’s, 4 K’s, 5 BB’s) with relief from Matt Wright (1? IP, 0 R’s, 0 H’s, 2 K’s, 0 BB’s), LP – Zach Lach (5 K’s, 3 BB’s)
Wright-Way – Guy Thurston had two hits including a double. Joe Barnet had two hits while Devin Milheim, Dean Wright, and Seth Reneke singled.
Up to Date – Dave Lach, Zach Lach, and Matt Klenk all singled.
Game 5: EJ – 7 (8 hits) over BASES – 6 (4 hits)
WP – Nick McIntosh (5 K’s, 5 BB’s), LP – Adam Dustin (4 IP, 6 R’s, 5 H’s, 2 K’s, 2 BB’s) with relief from Mike Loper (3 IP, 1 R, 3 H’s, 0 K’s, 1 BB)
EJ – Denzil Wilson had three hits to lead EJ at the plate. Wade Leist had two homeruns while Matt Werner, Nick Karazewski, and Dave Corcoran singled.
BASES – Brian Loper had a double while Shayne Hohisel, Brandon Webb, and Eric Teysen singled.
Game 6: Up to Date Log Homes – 3 (8 hits) over Priority Mortgage – 1 (3 hits)
WP – Zack Lach (8 K’s, 1 BB), LP – Darren Vanderark (4 IP, 3 R’s, 7 H’s, 7 K’s, 1 BB) with relief from Ben Piebenga (3 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 2 K’s, 0 BB’s)
Up to Date – Dave Lach had 3 hits, Nathan Krafft had 2 hits, singles by Adam Aurnehammer, David Krafft and Brandon Peter.
Priority – Geoff Potter homered, singles by Darren Vanderark and Tommy Weber.
Game 7: Koenig Construction ACES – 9 (14 hits) over Superior Vault 46ers – 2 (4 hits) in 5 innings
WP – Brian Edwards (6 K’s, 3 BB’s), LP – Randy Wade (3 1/3 IP, 8 R’s, 10 H’s, 3 K’s, 1 BB) with relief from Jerry Dankert (1 1/3 IP, 1 R, 4 H’s, 2 K’s, 1 BB)
ACES – Brian Edwards had 3 hits with 2 doubles and 3 RBI’s, Jordan Birch had 3 hits with 3 RBI’s, Adam Boden had 2 hits with a double, Brandon Myers had 2 hits, singles by Derek Sherman, Josh McCullough, Chase Nevin and Brooks Bowser.
46ers – Tommy Snyder had a double, singles by Jason Lajoice, Jason Young and Jeremy Clapp.
Game 8: Wright-Way Fastpitch – 10 (10 hits) over Crouch Electric – 2 (4 hits) in 5 innings
WP – Seth Reneke (4 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Branden Elser (4 IP, 9 R’s, 8 H’s, 1 K, 2 BB’s) with relief from Rob Lewis (1 IP, 1 R, 2 H’s, 0 K’s, 1 BB)
Wright-Way – Devin Milheim had 3 hits with 2 RBI’s while Mark Young had a double and homerun with 3 RBI’s. Joe Barnet, Guy Thurston, Seth Reneke, Ronnie Ostranter, and Joey Sawyer all singled.
Crouch – Rob Lewis doubled while Jeremy Ball, Brad Stroble, and Tim George singled.
Game 9: Superior Vault 46ers – 7 (8 hits) over Up To Date Log Homes – 0 (3 hits) in 5 innings
WP – Jerry Dankert (1 K, 2 BB’s), LP – Dave Lach (2 IP, 5 R’s, 5 H’s, 1 K, 1 BB) with relief from Zack Lach (2 IP, 2 R’s, 3 H’s, 0 K’s, 1 BB)
46ers – Jason Lajoice had 3 hits including 2 homeruns and 4 RBI’s. Sam Davenport had 2 doubles and Jason Young doubled. Jeremy Doan Jeremy Clapp singled.
Up to Date – Adam Aurenhammer, Nathan Krafft, and Zack Lach singled.
Game 10: Crouch Electric – 11 (7 hits) over EJ – 0 (2 hits) in 5 innings
WP – Kevin Dirshell (4 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 2 K’s, 1 BB) with relief from Rob Lewis (1 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 1 K, 1 BB), LP – Nick McIntosh (3 IP, 11 R’s, 6 H’s, 1 K, 4 BB’s) with relief from Nick Karazewski (1 IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 0 K’s, 1 BB)
Crouch – Jeremy Ball doubled and homered with 4 RBI’s. Brandon Elser had 2 hits including a homerun and Tim George also had 2 hits. Andy Wade singled.
EJ – Matt Werner and Chris Loper singled.
Game 11: Koenig Construction ACES – 12 (13 hits) over Wright-Way Fastpitch – 8 (14 hits)
WP – Brian Edwards (3? IP, 0 R’s, 2 H’s, 2 K’s, 0 BB’s) in relief of Shannon Damron (3? IP, 8 R’s, 12 H’s, 1 K, 0 BB’s), LP – Matt Wright (4 IP, 9 R’s, 10 H’s, 7 K’s, 2 BB’s) with help from Greg Heath Jr. (1? IP, 3 R’s, 2 H’s, 1 K, 3 BB’s) and Seth Reneke (1? IP, 0 R’s, 1 H, 0 K’s, 1 BB)
Koenig – Brian Edwards had 3 hits including a triple and 4 RBI’s. Adam Boden had 3 hits while Jordan Birch and Brock Winchell collected 2 hits each. Josh McCullough, Derek Sherman, and Chase Nevins singled.
Wright-Way – Mark Young had 3 hits including a double and homerun with 2 RBI’s. Shae Bryant had 3 hits while Joe Barnet collected 2 including a double. Guy Thurston and Jon Lucas doubled while Devin Milheim, Mitch Parish, Dean Wright, and Seth Reneke singled.
Game 12: Superior Vault 46ers – 9 (9 hits) over Crouch Electric – 8 (11 hits)
WP – Jerry Dankert (4 IP, 0 R’s, 3 H’s, 1 K, 0 BB’s) in relief of Randy Wade (3 IP, 8 R’s, 8 H’s, 3 K’s, 4 BB’s), LP – Kevin Dirschell (2 IP, 2 R’s, 2 H’s, 1 K, 2 BB’s) in relief of Rob Lewis (4 IP, 7 R’s, 7 H’s, 2 K’s, 4 BB’s)
46ers – Sam Davenport had 2 hits with a homerun, Jason Lajoice had 2 doubles, Jeremy Clapp had 2 hits with a double, Jeremy Doan homered, singles by Keith Davenport and Juston Davenport.
Crouch – 2 hits each by Rob Lewis, Kevin Dirschell and Andy Wade, Brad Stroble tripled, singles by Jeremy Ball, Brandon Elser, Tim George and Chad Cary.
Game 13: Wright-Way Fastpitch – 7 (13 hits) over Superior Vault 46ers – 6 (7 hits)
WP – Matt Wright (5 K’s, 3 BB’s), LP – Jerry Dankert (1 K, 0 BB)
Wright-Way – Shea Bryant had 2 hits including a grand-slam homerun in the top of the 7th inning to give Wright-Way the lead 7-6. Joe Barnett had 2 hits including a homerun. Dean Wright had 2 hits including a double while Mark Young and Mitch Parish also doubled. Devin Milheim had 2 hits while Guy Thurston, Matt Wright, and Jon Lucas singled.
46ers – Juston Davenport and Jason LaJoice both homered. Sam Davenport and Jeremy Doan each had 2 hits while Jason Young singled.
Game 14/CHAMPIONSHIP: Wright-Way Fastpitch – 8 (10 hits) over Koenig Construction ACES – 7 (9 hits)
WP – Matt Wright (3 IP, 0 R’s, 2 H’s, 3 K’s, 1 BB) in relief of Seth Reinecke (1? IP, 3 R’s, 2 H’s, 1 K, 3 BB’s) and Greg Heath Jr. (2? IP, 4 R’s, 5 H’s, 1 K, 4 BB’s)
Wright-Way – Guy Thurston had 3 hits including a homerun and double with 3 RBI’s. Devin Milheim had 3 hits while Dean Wright had 2. Mark Young and Mitch Parish singled.
ACES – Greg Lowder had 3 hits including a double. Josh McCullough and Jordan Birch homered. Shannon Damrom, Adam Boden, Brandon Myers, and Brooks Bowser singled.
Notes: Guy Thurston hits a two run game winning homer in the bottom of the 6th inning to move the score to 8-7.
Game 15/IF GAME: Wright Way Fastpitch – 6 (11 hits) over Koenig Construction ACES – 5 (5 hits)
WP – Greg Heath (4 K’s, 2 BB’s), LP – Brian Edwards (5 K’s, 0 BB’s)
Wright Way – Mike Parrish had 2 hits with a homerun, Devin Milheim and Joe Barnett each had 2 hits with a double, Seth Reinecke had 2 hits and Guy Thurston had a game winning RBI single in the bottom of the 7th inning with 2 outs.
ACES – Shannon Damron had a 2 RBI double in the top of the 7th with two outs to make the score 5-4, singles by Brian Edwards, Derek Sherman, Adam Bowden and Jordan Birch.
Notes: Wright Way up 5-1 before ACES scores one in the top of the 6th to make it 5-2. In the top of the 7th inning, Damron hits a pinch hit 2 out double to bring in two runs. Zack Neal re-enters the game for Damron and runs at 2nd base. The next batter hits a ground ball to short that Neal runs in front of and the shortstop has the ball go through his legs and into left center field, scoring Neal to tie the game in the top of the 7th. Greg Heath strikes out the next batter to end the threat and keep the score tied at 5’s. In the bottom of the 7th inning, Seth Reinecke singles to lead off the inning, Devin Milheim singles to put runners at 1st and 2nd base. Fly out to short left for out #1 and then a pop out to first base for out #2 when Guy Thurston comes up and drives the ball to the gap in left center, scoring the game winning run with 2 outs.