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Joey Leads Cheap Goats, Losing Skid Snapped with 10-7 Win Over Guac Boys

18 Jul

Joey went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI as Cheap Goats snapped a three-game losing streak with a 10-7 win over Guac Boys

Joey went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI as Cheap Goats held off a late Guac Boys rally to win 10-7, snapping a three-game losing streak. Courtlen, Dinger, and Kevin had three hits each, and Christian pitched the complete game win. Tone went 4-for-5 in the loss, and Guac Boys dropped their first-place lead to only a half-game over Shady Characters.

Christian started for Cheap Goats, and after allowing a one-out double to Tone, he retired Bohn to strand the runner, ending the inning.

Bohn took the mound for Guac Boys, and he fell behind early. After allowing a leadoff double to Joey, Courtlen hit a two-run homer, making the score 2-0. Bohn struck out Christian and retired Dinger to end the inning, and Cheap Goats led by two runs.

Christian fanned Form and retired Brum in the top of the second, maintaining the two-run lead.

Kevin doubled to start the bottom of the second, and Joey followed with an RBI double, pushing the Cheap Goats lead to 3-0. Bohn retired Courtlen and Christian to strand Joey at second, ending the inning, and Guac Boys trailed by three runs.

Tone hit a one-out single in the top of the third, but Christian once again stranded him, retiring Bohn to end the inning.

Dinger singled to lead off the bottom of the third, and two batters later, Joey hit a one-out two-run homer, extending the Cheap Goats lead to 5-0. Bohn retired Courtlen to end the inning, and Cheap Goats were ahead by five runs.

Dinger went 3-for-4 with two singles, a triple, and three runs scored in the Cheap Goats win

Guac Boys finally got on the board in the top of the fourth, pulling even with Cheap Goats. Form tripled, and Brum followed with a two-run homer, making the score 5-2. Jan doubled, and he scored from second when Tone hit an RBI single, cutting the deficit to 5-3. Bohn followed with a two-run bomb that tied the game at 5-5. Christian retired Form and Brum to end the inning, but Guac Boys had scored five runs in the fourth to draw even with Cheap Goats.

Cheap Goats immediately responded in the bottom of the fourth. Bohn retired Christian, but Dinger followed with a one-out triple. Kevin singled, scoring Dinger, and Cheap Goats were back on top 6-5. Joey followed with his second two-run homer of the game, and Cheap Goats led 8-5. Courtlen doubled, but Bohn retired Christian to strand the runner at second, ending the inning, and Guac Boys trailed by three.

Jan led off the top of the fifth with a triple, and Tone followed with a two-run blast, cutting the Cheap Goats lead to 8-7. Christian retired Bohn and Form to end the inning, and Cheap Goats led by a run.

Tone went 4-for-5 with two singles, a double, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI in the Guac Boys loss

Cheap Goats added a few insurance runs in the bottom of the fifth. Bohn had reached his innings limit for the week, and Guac Boys brought Jan to the mound. He allowed a single to Dinger, and Kevin followed with a double, putting two runners in scoring position with no outs. Jan struck out Joey for the first out of the inning, but Courtlen followed with an RBI single that cleared the bases, scoring two runs to put Cheap Goats ahead 10-7. Jan retired Christian to strand Courtlen at first, ending the inning, and Guac Boys would need three runs in the sixth to extend the game.

Christian remained on the mound for Cheap Goats, and he made quick work of Guac Boys in the top of the sixth. He retired Jan and Tone in order, ending the inning and the game, giving Cheap Goat a 10-7 victory.

The win moved Cheap Goats to 4-8 on the season, and the loss dropped Guac Boys to 8-4.

W: Christian (3-4)
L: Bohn (6-3)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Christian pitched the complete game win for Cheap Goats, allowing seven runs on nine hits and striking out one.
– Bohn took the loss for Guac Boys, giving up eight runs on ten hits and striking out one in four innings.
– Jan pitched one inning of relief for Guac Boys, surrendering two runs on three hits and striking out one.
– Joey led Cheap Goats in the win, going 4-for-5 with two doubles, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI.
– Courtlen, Dinger, and Kevin each had three hits in the Cheap Goats win. Courtlen had a single, a double, a home run, a run scored, and four RBI. Dinger had two singles, a triple, and three runs scored. And Kevin had a single, two doubles, three runs scored, and an RBI.
– Tone led Guac Boys in the loss, going 4-for-5 with two singles, a double, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI.

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Josh and the Jons Power Jack Shack Past Cheap Goats 11-7

8 Jul

Jack Shack celebrates at the plate after one of Josh’s two home runs in their 11-7 win over Cheap Goats

Jack Shack went up 6-0 in the first inning and held off several Cheap Goats rallies to win 11-7, continuing their midseason climb up the 2024 standings. Jon M and Jon D had five hits each and Josh had four extra-base hits as Jack Shack overcame Joey hitting for the cycle to earn the victory.

Dinger started on the mound for Cheap Goats, and he was hit early in the top of the first. Josh led off the game with a homer, giving Jack Shack a 1-0 lead. Jon M singled, and he moved from first to third when Jon D singled. Two batters later, Josh hit a one-out triple, clearing the bases and making the score 3-0. Jon M then tripled, scoring Josh, and the lead was 4-0. Jon D followed with a two-run homer, and Jack Shack led 6-0. Jacob tripled, but Dinger stranded him, retiring Josh to end the inning.

Jon M took the mound for Jack Shack, and he allowed singles to Joey and Courtlen to start the bottom of the second. Cheap Goats couldn’t capitalize, however, as Jon retired Christian and Dinger to strand both runners, ending the inning.

Dinger retired Jon M to start the top of the second, and Jon D followed with a one-out double. Jacob singled, but Jon D was thrown out trying to score on the play, ending the inning.

Joey hit a one-out double in the bottom of the second, and he moved to third when Courlten singled. Christian then singled, scoring Joey, and Cheap Goats were on the board. Cheap Goats had runners on the corners with one out, but Jon M avoided further damage, retiring Dinger to strand two runners, ending the inning with the score 6-1.

Josh led off the top of the third with a solo homer, making the score 7-1. Jon M doubled, and two batters later, Jacob hit a one-out RBI double to score Jon, pushing the Jack Shack lead to 8-1. Dinger retired Josh to end the inning, and Jack Shack led by seven runs.

Kevin started the bottom of the third with a single, and Joey followed with a two-run homer, cutting the deficit to 8-3. Two batters later, Christian hit a one-out solo shot, making the score 8-4. Dinger followed with a double, but Jon M retired Kevin for the second out, stranding the runner at second.

Jon M, who pitched the complete game win for Jack Shack and went 5-for-7 with a single, three doubles, a triple, and five runs scored, delivers a pitch to Kevin of Cheap Goats

Jon M led off the top of the fourth with a double, and Jon D drove him with an RBI double that pushed the Jack Shack lead to 9-4. Dinger retired Jacob and Josh to strand Jon D at second, ending the inning, and Cheap Goats were down five runs.

Jon M retired Joey to start the bottom of the fourth, but the next batter, Courtlen, hit a solo shot, cutting the score to 9-5. Jon M then retired Christian to end the inning.

Jon M doubled to start the top of the fifth, and he moved to third when Jon D followed with a single. Dinger got Jacob to ground out to right for the first out of the inning, but Jon M scored on the play, putting Jack Shack ahead 10-5. Josh then doubled, scoring Jon D from second, and the Jack Shack lead was 11-5. Dinger retired Jon M to strand Josh at second, and Jack Shack had taken a six-run lead.

Jon M rolled through the bottom of the fifth, retiring Dinger and Kevin in order.

Dinger matched him in the top of the sixth, sending Jon D and Jacob down consecutively, and Cheap Goats were down six runs heading into the bottom of the sixth.

Joey led off the bottom of the sixth with a triple, and Courtlen followed with a single, putting runners on the corner.s Christian then singled, scoring Joey, and Cheap Goats were down 11-6. Dinger then singled, scoring Courtlen, and the lead was cut to 11-7. Cheap Goats had two runners on and no outs, and it looked as if they’d rally. Jon M buckled down, however, retiring Kevin and Joey to strand both runners, ending the inning, and giving Jack Shack an 11-7 victory.

The win moved Jack Shack to 4-7 on the year, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 3-8.

W: Jon M (2-1)
L: Dinger (1-4)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Jon M pitched the complete game win for Jack Shack, allowing seven runs on fourteen hits.
– Dinger took the loss in a complete game effort for Cheap Goats, giving up eleven runs on seventeen hits in six innings.
– Jon M and Jon D each went 5-for-7 to lead Jack Shack in the win. Jon M had a single, three doubles, a triple, five runs scored, and an RBI. Jon D had two singles, two doubles, a homer, three runs scored, and three RBI.
– Josh also went 4-for-7 for Jack Shack with a double, a triple, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI. He hit a leadoff homer for the 10th time in his career and the fourth time this season.
– Joey and Courtlen each had four hits in the Cheap Goats loss. Joey went 4-for-6, hitting for the cycle with a single, double, triple, home run, three runs scored, and two RBI. It was the eighth time Joey has hit for the cycle in his wiffle career, and the first time since the 2020 season. Courlen went 4-for-5 with three singles, a home run, two runs scored, and an RBI.

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Tom and Thomas Power Shady Characters in 9-2 Win Over Cheap Goats

30 Jun

Shady Characters celebrate at the plate after one of Thomas’s two homers in the win

In the final game of the first half of the 2024 regular season, Tom and Thomas finished the first half like they started, mashing the ball. They combined to go 7-for-8 and drove in seven of Shady Characters’ nine runs, snapping a three game losing streak with a 9-2 win over Cheap Goats.

Lucas started on the mound, and he escaped trouble early. After retiring Joey to start the game, he allowed back-to-back singles to Courtlen and Christian, putting runners on the corners with one out. Lucas retired Dinger, however, stranding both runners, and ending the inning.

Dinger took the mound for Cheap Goats, and he fell behind early. Tom started the bottom of the first with a double, and two batters later, Thomas hit a two-run homer, putting Shady Characters ahead 2-0. Dinger then retired Nate to end the inning.

Kevin led off the top of the second with a double, but Lucas stranded him, retiring Joey and Courtlen to end the inning.

Lucas doubled to start the bottom of the second, and two batters later, Tom hit a one-out single to put runners on the corners, but Shady Characters couldn’t capitalize. Dinger retired Daniel to strand both runners, ending the inning, and the score remained 2-0.

Lucas rolled through the top of the third, retiring Christian and Dinger in order.

Shady Characters extended their lead in the bottom of the third. Thomas singled and moved to second when Nate followed with a single. Two batters later, Dylan hit a one-out RBI double to score Thomas, and Shady Characters led 3-0. Tom cleared the bases with an RBI single, scoring Nate and Dylan, and the lead was pushed to 5-0. Daniel then singled, putting two runners on with one out, but the rally ended there. Dinger retired Thomas to strand two runners, ending the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by five runs.

Tom helped Shady Characters snap a three-game losing streak, going 4-for-4 with two singles, a double, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI in a 9-2 victory over Cheap Goats

Kevin singled to start the top of the fourth, but Lucas stranded another Cheap Goats runner, retiring Joey to end the inning.

Dinger retired Nate and Lucas in order in the bottom of the fourth, and Shady Characters continued to lead 5-0.

Cheap Goats chipped into the lead in the top of the fifth. Christian doubled, and two batters later, Kevin hit an RBI double to score him, putting Cheap Goats on the board, 5-1. Joey then singled, and Kevin scored from first, narrowing the deficit to 5-2. Courtlen followed with a single, putting runners on the corners with one out, but Lucas avoided further damage. He retired Christian to strand both runners, ending the inning, and Shady Characters led by three runs.

Shady Characters made up the lost runs in the bottom of the fifth. Dylan led off the inning with a double, and Tom drove him in with a two-run bomb to right, putting Shady Characters ahead 7-2. Daniel then homered, making the score 8-2. Thomas followed with his second homer of the game, and the back-to-back-to-back homers gave Shady Characters a 9-2 lead. Nate followed with a triple, but Dinger retired Lucas and Dylan to strand him at third, and Cheap Goats trailed by seven runs heading into the sixth.

Daniel went 2-for-4 with a single and a solo homer in what may have been the last game of his wiffle career

Lucas remained on the mound to close things out for Shady Characters. After retiring Dinger to start the inning, he allowed a one-out single to Kevin, followed by a double to Joey, putting runners on second and third. Cheap Goats couldn’t rally, however, as Lucas retired Courtlen to strand two runners, ending the inning, and giving Shady Characters a 9-2 victory.

The win moved Shady Characters to 6-4 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 3-7.

W: Lucas (2-1)
L: Dinger (1-3)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Lucas pitched the complete game win for Shady Characters, allowing two runs on ten hits.
– Dinger took the loss for Cheap Goats in a complete game effort, giving up nine runs on fourteen hits in five innings.
– Tom and Thomas led Shady Characters on offense in the win. Tom went four-for-four with two singles, a double, a home run, two runs scored, and four RBI. Thomas went 3-for-4 with a single, two home runs, three runs scored, and three RBI.
– Kevin led Cheap Goats in the loss, going four-for-four with three singles, a double, a run scored, and an RBI.

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Guac Boys Score Ten Unanswered Runs to Stomp Cheap Goats 10-3

30 Jun

Guac Boys, led by Alec, scored ten unanswered runs to beat Cheap Goats 10-3, holding their lead atop the EWL season standings

Guac Boys trailed 3-0 in the second inning before scoring ten unanswered runs across the game’s final five innings to beat Cheap Goats 10-3. Bohn was in control on the mound and went 3-for-4 at the plate, Alec also went 3-for-4, and Jan and Tone both homered as Guac Boys maintained their lead atop the EWL season standings.

Bohn fell behind early in the top of the first. Joey led off the game with a double, and he scored when Christian followed with an RBI single, giving Cheap Goats a 1-0 lead. Dinger then singled, putting runners on first and second with no outs. Kevin singled, loading the bases for Joey. Joey then singled, scoring Christian, and the lead was 2-0. Christian singled, scoring Dinger, but Kevin was caught out on the play, ending the inning, and Guac Boys trailed 3-0.

Christian started for Cheap Goats and he rolled through the bottom of the first, retiring Alec and Jan in order.

After a difficult first inning, Bohn was in command starting with the top of the second. He retired Dinger and Kevin consecutively, and the score remained 3-0.

Down three, Guac Boys rallied in the bottom of the second. Bohn singled, and he moved from first to third when Jude followed with a single. Brum then singled, but Bohn was thrown out trying to score on the play. Tone came to the plate with one out and runners on first and second, and he cleared the bases with a three-run shot, tying the game at 3-3. Alec then homered, and his solo shot gave Guac Boys their first lead, 4-3. Christian retired Jan to end the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by a run.

Tone went 2-for-3 with a double, and his three-run homer tied the game in the bottom of the second

Bohn continued to pitch effectively in the top of the third. After allowing a leadoff single to Joey, he got Christian to ground out to the mound, and Joey was doubled up on the play, ending the inning.

Bohn led off the bottom of the third with a solo homer, extending the Guac Boys lead to 5-3. Christian then retired Jude and Brum to end the inning.

Bohn allowed a one-out single to Kevin in the top of the fourth, but stranded him, retiring Courtlen, who had entered the game, to end the inning.

Tone started the bottom of the fourth with a double, and Alec drove him in with an RBI double, making the score 6-3. Jan then doubled, putting runners on second and third with no outs. Christian got Bohn to ground out to right for the first out of the inning, but Alec scored on the play, pushing the Guac Boys lead to 7-3. Christian retired Jude to end the inning, stranding Jan at second, and Guac Boys led by four runs through four innings.

Christian hit a one-out single in the top of the fifth but Bohn stranded him, retiring Dinger to end the inning, maintaining the four-run lead.

Brum led off the bottom of the fifth with a double, and two batters later, Alec hit a one-out RBI single to score him, pushing the Guac Boys lead to 8-3. Jan followed with a two-run bomb, and Guac Boys led 10-3. Bohn followed with a triple, but Christian stranded him, retiring Jude to end the inning, and Cheap Goats were down seven runs heading into the sixth.

Bohn went 3-for-4 with a single, a triple, a homer, a run scored, and two RBI, and he pitched the complete game win, allowing only three runs

Bohn remained on the mound to close things out, and after allowing a leadoff single to Kevin, he stranded yet another Cheap Goats runner. He retired Courtlen and Joey, ending the inning, and giving Guac Boys a 10-3 victory.

The win moved Guac Boys to 7-2 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 3-6.

W: Bohn (6-1)
L: Christian (2-4)

Box Score

– Bohn pitched the complete game win for Guac Boys, allowing three runs on nine hits.
– Christian took the loss in a complete game effort for Cheap Goats, allowing ten runs on thirteen hits in five innings.
– Alec and Bohn each went 3-for-4 for Guac Boys in the win. Alec had a single, a double, a home run, three runs scored, and three RBI, and Bohn had a single, a triple, a homer, a run scored, and two RBI.
– Tone also went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI in the Guac Boys victory.
– Joey and Kevin each had three hits in the Cheap Goats loss. Joey went 3-for-5 with two singles, a double, a run scored, and an RBI. Kevin went 3-for-4 with three singles.

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Cheap Goats Pull Off Stunning Comeback Win with 12-11 Victory Over Shady Characters

30 Jun

Every Cheap Goats player had multiple hits and contributed to a seven-run rally in the bottom of the third en route to shocking Shady Characters 12-11

Cheap Goats trailed 8-1 in the third inning before riding a questionable umpire call to an offensive explosion, rallying to beat Shady Characters 12-11. Joey and Courtlen each went 4-for-5 to lead Cheap Goats, as Joey homered twice and Courtlen hit for for the cycle, holding off Tom’s 5-for-6 performance and a pair of homers from Thomas and Daniel. With the win Cheap Goats started their first winning streak of the season, and Shady Characters started their first losing streak in one of the more unusual games in recent memory.

Christian started on the mound, and Tom doubled off him to start the game. Two batters later, Lucas singled, and Shady Characters had runners on the corner with one out. Thomas singled, scoring Tom, and Shady Characters led 1-0. Christian then retired Daniel to end the inning, stranding two runners.

Lucas started for Shady Characters, and after retiring Joey to start the bottom of the first, Courtlen launched a solo homer, tying the game at 1-1. Lucas then retired Christian to end the inning.

Courtlen went 4-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBI, hitting for the cycle for the first time in his wiffle career

Tom led off the top of the second with a single, and Nate followed with a two-run bomb, putting Shady Characters in front 3-1. Two batters later, with one out, Thomas hit a solo homer, extending the lead to 4-1. Christian retired Daniel to end the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by three.

Lucas cruised in the bottom of the second, retiring Dinger and Kevin in order.

Shady Characters ballooned their lead in the top of the third. Tom led off with a solo homer, making the score 5-1. Two batters later, Lucas hit a one-out single, and Thomas followed with his second homer of the game, a two-run shot that gave Shady Characters a 7-1 lead. Daniel followed with a solo homer, and the back-to-back jacks made the score 8-1. Cheap Goats turned to the bullpen, bringing Dinger to the mound, and he retired the first batter he faced, Tom, to end the inning.

Shady Characters celebrate one of Tom’s three bombs in the Shady Characters loss

Down seven, Cheap Goats rallied in the bottom of the third. Joey led off the inning with a solo homer, cutting the deficit to 8-2. Courtlen tripled, and two batters later, Dinger singled. Both Dinger and Courtlen appeared to be out on the play, Dinger at first and Courtlen at home, but both runners were called safe, and Courtlen’s run made the score 8-3. Kevin then singled, and Joey came to the plate with runners on first and second and one out. He singled, scoring Dinger, and Cheap Goats trailed 8-4. Coutlen then singled, scoring Kevin, and the Shady Characters lead was 8-5. Christian emptied the bases with a three-run bomb, tying the game at 8-8. Lucas retired Dinger to end the inning, but Cheap Goats had scored seven runs in the inning, and the game was even through three innings.

Lucas singled with one out in the top of the fourth, but Dinger stranded him, and the game remained tied.

Cheap Goats took their first lead in the bottom of the fourth. Kevin led off with a double, and Joey followed with a two-run homer, putting Cheap Goats in front 10-8. Shady Characters made a call to the bullpen, bringing Tom to the mound, and the first batter he faced, Courtlen, doubled. Tom retired Christian and Dinger, however, stranding Courtlen at second and ending the inning.

Shady Characters bounced back in the top of the fifth. Daniel led off the inning with a solo homer, and Tom followed with a solo shot of his own. The back-to-back homers tied the game at 10-10. Nate singled, and Lucas followed with a single, putting runners on first and second with no outs. It looked as if Shady Characters were about to blow the game open again, but Dinger buckled down. He retired Thomas and Daniel, stranding both runners, and the game remained tied at 10-10.

Lucas returned to the mound in the bottom of the fifth, and Kevin led off the inning with a solo homer, putting Cheap Goats in front again 11-10. Joey singled, and two batters later, he scored when Christian hit an RBI single, making the Cheap Goats lead 12-10. Dinger then singled, and it now looked as if Cheap Goats would open up a bigger lead. Lucas escaped, however, retiring Kevin to strand two runners, and Shady Characters trailed by two runs heading into the sixth.

Christian returned to the mound in the top of the sixth, and Tom led off the inning with a solo homer, his third of the game, making the score 12-11. The rally would end there though, as Christian retired Nate and Lucas to end the inning, giving Cheap Goats a highly improbable 12-11 victory.

The win moved Cheap Goats to 3-5 on the season, and the loss dropped Shady Characters to 5-3.

W: Christian (2-3)
L: Lucas (1-1)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Christian earned the win for Cheap Goats, allowing nine runs on eleven hits in four innings.
– Dinger pitched two innings of relief for Cheap Goats, giving up two runs on five hits.
– Lucas took the loss for Shady Characters, surrendering twelve runs on fourteen hits in four innings.
– Tom pitched one inning of scoreless relief, allowing one hit.
– Joey and Courtlen led Cheap Goats in the win, both going 4-for-5. Joey had two singles, two homers, four runs scored, and four RBI. Courtlen hit for the cycle for the first time in his wiffle career, collecting a single, double, triple, homer, three runs scored, and two RBI.
– Courtlen became the second player to hit for the cycle in 2024, joining Jan of Guac Boys.
– Kevin also went 3-for-5 for Cheap Goats with a single, a double, a home run, three runs scored, and an RBI.
– Tom led Shady Characters in the loss, going 5-for-6 with a single, a double, three home runs, five runs scored, and three RBI.
– Lucas also went 4-for-6 with four singles and a run scored in the loss, and Thomas went 3-for-5 with a single, two home runs, two runs scored, and four RBI.

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