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4 out of 5 Dentists Rally in 6th Inning to Beat Caucasians 7-6

9 Jun

Chris of the Dentists snags a line drive with one hand to retire Matt of the Caucasians

Morrison became the first player in EWL history to blow a save opportunity, as he was unable to close the door for the Caucasians, yielding three runs in the top of the sixth in a 7-6 loss to the Dentists.

Frosty started on the mound for the Vaginas, and retired Ron and Chris in order to start the game in the top of the first.

After the perfect first, Frosty led off the bottom of the first with a lead off home run of Chris, the fourth in league history, making the score 1-0. Chris fell deeper into the hole, giving up back-to-back homers when Morrison bombed one to left, putting the Caucasians up by two. The rally ended there, however, as Chris retired Matt and Cory in each of their first career at-bats, ending the first.

Down two, Spads led off the top of the second with a double for the Dentists. Mike followed by flying out to center, but Ron tied the game when he hit a two-run homer to deep center field making the score 2-2. The Dentists quickly took the lead, when Chris made back-to-back jacks, pushing the score to 3-2. Frosty ended the rally by retiring Spads, who flew out to the mound.

Frosty quickly made up for giving up three runs in the top of the second, by leading off the bottom of the second with his second homer of the game, tying the game at 3. Morrison followed with a double, and remained at second when Matt flew out to the mound. With one out, Cory hit a laser beam home run to left field, driving in Morrison and putting the Vaginas ahead 5-3. Chris then retired Frosty to end bottom of the second.

Mike started the top of the third with a double, but Frosty got out of the inning unscathed when he retired Ron and Chris with ground outs. Chris held the deficit to two runs in the bottom of the third, as both Morrison and Matt grounded out to left field.

With the score 5-3, Spads led off the top of the fourth by grounding out to left. But with one out, Mike cut the deficit to one run when he hit a solo blast to left field. Ron was unable to put more runs on the board, as he flew out to end the top half of the inning.

Up one run, the Vaginas couldn’t extend their lead, as Chris retired Cory and Frosty in order to end the fourth inning.

Chris doubled to lead off the top of the fifth, and Spads singled next. But Chris was trapped in between bases while Frosty got the ball on the mound, putting Spads at second with one out. Frosty got Mike to ground out, stranding the runner at second, as the Dentists were unable to cut into the lead despite putting two runners on base.

Up 5-4, Morrison led off the bottom of the fifth with a solo home run, his second of the game, giving the Caucasians a 6-4 lead with no outs. Matt and Cory were unable to add to the lead, as they were retired by Chris to end the fifth.

With the score 6-4, Frosty gave up a solo bomb to Ron to lead off the top of the sixth, cutting the deficit to one run at 6-5 with no outs. The Vaginas made a call to the bullpen, bringing in Morrison for the save. The first batter he faced, Chris, singled, and Spads followed with a single to put runners at first and second with no outs. Mike flew out to the mound as Morrison came within one out of the second save in league history. Down to their last out, Ron stepped to the plate and hit a laser to left-center field. Fielding and throwing errors ensued, and Ron ended up on third with a triple, driving in Chris and Spads, giving the Dentists their first lead since the second inning at 7-6. Morrison retired Chris to end the inning, stranding Ron and third, but the damage had been done.

Chris remained in the game to close things out for the Dentists, as the Vaginas tried to tie the game and force extra innings. Frosty grounded out to right field for the first out of the inning, and Morrison flew out to deep center field, ending the game, and giving the Dentists a come-from-behind win. The win was the Dentists fifth consecutive, with their last loss coming May 24th.

Game Notes:
– Ron had one of the best individual innings in league history, driving in all three runs on a homer and a triple in the top of the sixth, pulling the Dentists from being down 6-4 to up 7-6
– Both Matt and Cory made their EWL debuts in this game

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Ron Lets Up Only Three Hits to Pumice on Slow! as Dentists Roll 8-2

9 Jun

Brad watches one of two Dentists' homers sail over the outfield fence in an 8-2 loss

Pumice on Slow! was ravaged by fielding errors and silenced at the plate by Ron as 4 out of 5 Dentists cruised to an 8-2 win.

Riding a three game win streak, the Dentists sent Ron to the mound to face Pumice on Slow! in the first match-up of week 6, while Pumice started their ace Gaurav. Gaurav retired Ron to start the game, but Chris singled with one out. The next batter, Spads, hit a two-run line drive homer to make the score 2-0 early in the game. Gaurav ended the threat by retiring Ron.

Ron retired Brad and John in order in the bottom half of the first, and Gaurav sent down Chris to start the top of the second. With one out, Spads doubled putting a runner in scoring position for Ron. Ron singled, but as Spads was rounding third, unsure whether to hold third or try to score, Gaurav got the ball on the mound, retiring him and ending the inning.

After making the smart play in the field, Gaurav helped his own cause by leading off the bottom of the second with a solo home run, cutting the deficit to 2-1. After retiring Holly, Brad singled with one out. But John couldn’t drive him in to tie the game, flying out to the mound and stranding the runner.

Chris led off the top of the third with a single, and advanced to second when Spads singled for his third hit of the game. With runners on second and third, Ron singled to load the bases for Chris. Chris flew out to deep center, but drove in a run on the sacrifice fly moving the score to 3-1. With runners on second and third, Spads flew out to end the inning.

Down two, Pumice was retired in order in the bottom of the third when Gaurav and Holly were retired in order. Mike Marr stepped into the lineup and to the plate to lead off the top of the fourth, and singled. Ron grounded out, but advanced Mike to second. With one out, Chris doubled, scoring Mike, and making the score 4-1. With Chris on second, Spads doubled, driving him in, pushing the Dentists’ lead to four runs. Ron followed by grounding out to left, stranding Spads at second and ending the top of the fourth.

With the score 5-1, Brad led off the bottom of the fourth by flying out to center. John stepped to the plate next, and crushed a solo shot to left field, cutting the score to 5-2. Ron retired Gaurav next to end the inning, maintaining a three run lead with two innings to play.

Up four, the Dentists added insurance runs in the top of the fifth. Mike led off the inning with a single, and Chris followed with a two-run home run, moving the score to 7-2. With no outs, Spads singled, and advanced to third when Mike singled, putting runners on the corners. Ron grounded out to center field, but drove in Mike on the play to make the score 8-2. With one out and a runner on third, Chris grounded out to end the inning.

With the deficit at six runs, Pumice couldn’t get their bats going in the bottom of the fifth. Ron retired Holly and Brad in order, sending the game to the final frame.

Gaurav retired Spads to lead off the top of the sixth, and Mike singled with one out. But the Dentists couldn’t add to their lead, as Ron grounded out to end the inning.

Pumice was unable to rally in the bottom of the sixth, as Ron capped the complete game three-hitter, retiring John and Gaurav in order to end the game. The win gave the Dentists their fourth straight win, whereas the loss was Pumice’s third loss in as many games.

Game Notes:
– 4 out of 5 Dentists set a team record for most doubles in a game with 4

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Pumice on Slow! Shutout 3-0 as Dentists Win Third Straight

3 Jun

Chris of 4 out of 5 Dentists lunges for a flyball as Pumice's Brad runs the basepaths

Chris pitched the EWL’s first shutout in history, blanking Pumice on Slow! 3-0.

The Dentists retired Brad to start the top of the first, and after a Luke single, Chris retired Gaurav for the second out of the inning. Pumice on Slow! started Brad on the mound, and he retired the side in order in the top of the first as the score was 0-0 after one inning.

Chris retired the Pumice side in order in the top of the second, and Brad did the same in the bottom of the second, as neither team had scored through two.

Pumice was again retired in order in the top of the third, and Brad retired both of the Dentists’ batters in the bottom of the third, remaining perfect through three innings.

John doubled to start the top of the fourth for Pumice on Slow!, but after advancing to third on a Brad groundout, Chris stranded him at third by getting Luke to fly out to left field.

Brad retired Chris to start the bottom of the fourth, but his perfect game was thwarted when Spads doubled with one out. However, the Dentists couldn’t plate a runner as Mike Marr grounded out to end the inning with the score still tied at zero.

Gaurav grounded out to start the fifth for Pumice, and Chris fanned John for the second out of the inning.

Ron got the Dentists’ second hit of the game, leading off the bottom of the fifth with a single. Chris followed with a double, putting runners on second and third with no outs. Braydn capitalized, hitting a single which scored Ron from third, making the score 1-0. With runners on the corners, Mike Marr singled to drive in another run, and Ron followed with yet another single, scoring the third run of the inning. Brad then settled down, retiring Chris and Braydn to end the inning with the score 3-0.

Down three, Brad led off the top of the sixth with a single. He was tagged out on a fielder’s choice by Luke, and Chris ended the game by retiring Gaurav, stranding Luke on first and giving the Dentists a 3-0 victory.

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Ron Carries 4 out of 5 Dentists past Fish Sticks with Arm and Bat

3 Jun

Ron yielded only a single run in a 2-1 Dentists victory

4 out of 5 Dentists scored only two runs, but both came from Ron homers as he also shut down the Fish Sticks offense in a 2-1 win.

In an effort to snap a losing streak, the Fish Sticks switched their lineup, batting Blose leadoff in hopes to get the offense started. Ron, however, retired him to start the game, and after giving up a single to Vassallo, retired Joey to end the top of the first without giving up a run.

Dinger started for the Fish Sticks, and retired Braydn for the first out of the inning. But Ron followed with a solo home run, making the score 1-0. Chris was retired to end the first.

Ron retired Dinger to lead off the top of the second, but with one out, Blose hit a homer to right field, tying the game at one. The Fish Sticks couldn’t take the lead, as Vassallo grounded out to left field. Dinger maintained the tie in the bottom of the second, retiring Mike and Braydn in order.

Joey and Dinger were retired in order in the top of the third, and Ron reclaimed the Dentists lead when he hit another blast, his second solo home run of the game, moving the score to 2-1. Dinger quickly quieted the Dentists, howeve,r retiring Chris and Mike to end the third.

It looked as if the Gay Fish would rally in the top of the fourth, as Blose led off the inning with a triple. But Ron stranded Blose at third, retiring Vassallo and Joey and getting out of the inning unscathed.

Despite a lack of run support, Dinger fell into a groove starting in the fourth. He retired Chris and Mike in order, the first of six consecutive batters sent down. Dinger did not give up a hit in the fourth, fifth, or sixth innings.

The Dentists were shut down offensively, but the Fish Sticks couldn’t capitalize. Dinger led off the fifth with a single, but made a base running error on a Blose flyout, resulting in a double play to end the inning.

Joey doubled with one out in the top of the sixth, but was stranded at second when Ron retired Dinger to end the game, and give the Dentists a 2-1 win.

Game Notes:
– Dinger and the Fish Sticks set a record for fewest hits allowed in a game, giving up only two hits to the Dentists, yet still earned the loss

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Chris pitches gem as Fish Sticks fall to 4 out of 5 Dentists 6-1

25 May

Chris of 4 out of 5 Dentists delivers a pitch in his five hit, one earned run victory over the Fish Sticks

The Fish Sticks struggled at the plate and in the field against 4 out of 5 Dentists, losing 6-1, their third consecutive defeat.

The Gay Fish sent Joey to the mound against the Dentists and he put the Sticks in hole early in the top of the first inning. Ron singled to start the game, and after Chris grounded out to center, Mike hit a two run homer giving the Dentists an early 2-0 lead. Spads followed with a homer of his own, the first of his career, and the back-to-back bombs put the Dentists up three runs early. Ron singled to extend the threat, but Chris flew out to end the bottom of the first.

Dinger grounded out to start the game for the Fish Sticks, but Adam and Joey each singled, putting runners on the corners for Blose. One swing could have tied it, but Chris got Blose to ground out to the mound, keeping the score 3-0.

Joey held the Dentists lead at three by retiring the side in order in the top of the second, but Dinger and Adam were retired in order in the bottom of the second.

The Dentists were blanked again in the top of the third as Ron and Chris were retired in order. Joey couldn’t help himself out, and grounded out to start the bottom of the third, but the Sticks got on the board when Blose hit a solo homer to center, his league leading eleventh of the year. Chris retired Dinger to end the inning, and the score was 3-1 through three innings.

Mike immediately made up the run for the Dentists, hitting a solo homer to move the score to 4-1. Spads followed with a single, but Blose capitalized on a Dentists baserunning error and turned a Ron fly out into a double play to end the inning.

Adam and Joey were retired in order in the bottom of the fourth, and Chris and Mike were retired in the top of the fifth to keep the score 4-1.

Blose singled to lead off the bottom of the fifth, but Chris stranded him by getting Dinger and Adam to each ground out, keeping the Dentists lead at three runs.

Spads grounded out to start the top of the sixth, but Ron and Chris each singled to put runners on first and second with one out. Mike hit a fly ball that gave the Fish Sticks difficulties, and throwing errors resulted in a triple which scored both baserunners, extending the Dentists lead to 6-1. Mike was stranded on third when Spads grounded out to end the sixth.

Down give, Joey led off the bottom of the sixth with a single. But Chris ended the game by getting Blose to fly out and Dinger to ground out, and the Dentists claimed a 6-1 victory over the Fish Sticks.

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