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Four Cheap Goats Log Four Hits Each in 8-4 Win Over Jack Shack

30 Jun

Joey went 4-for-6 with two doubles, a triple, a homer, two runs scored, and three RBI as Cheap Goats beat Jack Shack 8-4

Joey, Courtlen, Christian, and Dinger each had four hits as Cheap Goats cruised past Jack Shack 8-4. Cheap Goats led 8-1 and held on to win 8-4 thanks to four extra-base hits by Joey, three by Courtlen, and two by Christian and Dinger. Dinger pitched the complete game win on the mound, scattering four runs on seven hits.

Ryan took the mound for Jack Shack, and after retiring Joey to start the game, he allowed a one-out single to Courtlen. Christian followed with a double, putting runners on second and third with one out. Dinger then singled, scoring Courtlen, and Cheap Goats led 1-0. Kevin hit an RBI single to score Christian, and the score was 2-0. Joey followed with a double, but Kevin was thrown out trying to advance to third on the play, ending the inning.

Dinger rolled through the bottom of the first, retiring Josh and Jon M in order.

Courtlen led off the top of the second with a solo homer, extending the Cheap Goats lead to 3-0. Christian followed with a single, but he was caught out trying to advance the hit to a double. Dinger then doubled, but Ryan avoided further damage, striking out Kevin to end the inning, stranding the runner.

Jacob singled to start the bottom of the second, and two batters later, he scored when Josh hit an RBI double. Dinger retired Jon M to end the inning, and Jack Shack had cut the score to 3-1.

Joey led off the top of the third with a solo homer, putting Cheap Goats in front 4-1. Courtlen followed with his second solo shot of the game, and the back-to-back homers gave Cheap Goats a 5-1 lead. Christian doubled, and he moved to third when Dinger followed with a single. Cheap Goats had runners on the corners with no outs, and it appeared as if they would blow the game open, but Ryan buckled down and got out of the jam. He retired Kevin and Joey in order to strand both runners, ending the inning, and Jack Shack trailed by four runs.

Courtlen went 4-for-5 with a single, a triple, two homers, three runs scored, three RBI, and an intentional walk as Cheap Goats pulled one game ahead of Jack Shack and into third place in the season standings

Dinger cruised through the bottom of the third, sending Josh and Jon M down consecutively.

Ryan matched him in the top of the fourth, retiring Courtlen and Christian in order.

Dinger continued to pitch effectively in the bottom of the fourth, sending Jacob and Ryan down in order.

Dinger doubled to lead off the top of the fifth, and two batters later, Joey hit an RBI triple to score him, extending the Cheap Goats lead to 6-1. Courtlen then doubled, scoring Joey, and the score was 7-1. Ryan retired Christian to strand Courtlen at second, ending the inning, and Jack Shack were down six runs.

Dinger went 4-for-6 with two singles, two doubles, a run scored, an RBI, and pitched the complete game win for Cheap Goats

Ryan hit a one-out double in the bottom of the fifth, but Jack Shack couldn’t capitalize. Dinger retired Josh to strand the runner at second, ending the inning, and the score remained 7-1.

Kevin hit a one-out double, in the top of the sixth, and Joey drove him in with an RBI double that pushed the Cheap Goats lead to 8-1. Ryan opted to intentionally walk Courtlen, putting runners on first and second with one out. Christian then singled, loading the bases for Dinger. Ryan escaped the jam, getting Dinger to fly out to the mound, stranding all three runners and ending the inning.

Jack Shack entered the bottom of the sixth down seven runs, and they attempted to rally. Jon M doubled to start the inning, and two batters later, Ryan hit an RBI to score him, cutting the deficit to 8-2. Josh followed with a two-run homer, and Jack Shack had narrowed the Cheap Goats lead to 8-4. Jon M singled, but Dinger retired Jacob for the second out of the inning, ending the rally and giving Cheap Goats an 8-4 victory.

The win moved Cheap Goats to 2-5 on the season, and the loss dropped Jack Shack to 1-6.

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

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Dinger pitched the complete game win for Cheap Goats, giving up four runs on seven hits.
– Ryan took the loss in a complete game effort for Jack Shack, allowing eight runs on eighteen hits and striking out one over six innings.
– Joey led Cheap Goats on offense, going 4-for-6 with four extra-base hits including two doubles, a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI.
– Courtlen, Christian, and Dinger also had four hits each. Courtlen went 4-for-5 with a single, a triple, two home runs, three runs scored, three RBI, and an intentional walk. Christian and Dinger each went 4-for-6. Christian had two singles, two doubles, and a run scored. Dinger had two singles, two doubles, a run scored, and an RBI.
– Josh led Jack Shack in the loss, going 2-for-5 with a double, a home run, a run scored, and three RBI.

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Guac Boys Hold Off Late Cheap Goats Rally in 6-4 Victory to Remain Tied For First

6 Jun

Guac Boys celebrate after Alec’s two-run homer, one of his three hits in a Guac Boys victory that maintained their tie for first place in the EWL standings

Alec went 3-for-3 and the Guac Boys did just enough on defense to hold off a late Cheap Goats rally in a 6-4 victory. Guac Boys led 6-1 heading into the sixth inning before allowing three runs with the tying run at the plate, but ultimately escaped with a win to remain tied for first in the season standings through three weeks. Joey went 6-for-6 in the loss, and Cheap Goats fell into a tie for last in the standings with Jack Shack.

Bohn started for Guac Boys, and he allowed a lead off single to Joey. Two batters later, Christian hit a one-out single to put runners on the corners, but Bohn escaped the inning unscathed, retiring Dinger to strand both runners, ending the inning.

Christian started for Cheap Goats, and he allowed Form to double to start the bottom of the first. Two batters later, Alec hit a two-run shot, putting Guac Boys ahead 2-0. Jan singled, but Christian stranded him, retiring Tone to end the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by two runs.

Form went 2-for-4 with a single, a double, a run scored, and an RBI in Guac Boys 6-4 win over Cheap Goats

Joey led off the top of the second with a solo homer, cutting the Guac Boys lead in half at 2-1. Courtlen tripled, but Cheap Goats couldn’t tie the score. Bohn retired Christian and Dinger to end the inning, and Guac Boys led by a run.

Christian rolled through the bottom of the second, retiring Brum and Form in order.

Bohn had reached his innings limit for the week, and Guac Boys brought Jan to the mound in relief. Joey singled to start the top of the third, but he was doubled up when Christian grounded out to the mound, ending the inning.

Guac Boys extended their lead in the bottom of the third. Bohn led off with a triple, and Alec plated him with an RBI double, putting Guac Boys in front 3-1. Two batters later, with one out, Tone hit a two-run shot, and Guac Boys led 5-1. Brum singled, but Christian avoided further damage, retiring Form to strand the runner, and Cheap Goats trailed by four runs.

Tone’s two-run homer in the bottom of the third gave Guac Boys all the run support they would need

Jan continued to roll in the top of the fourth, retiring Christian and Dinger in order.

Alec hit a one-out single in the bottom of the fourth, but Christian stranded him, retiring Jan to end the inning, and Guac Boys continued to lead 5-1.

Joey doubled to start the top of the fifth, but Guac Boys continued to strand Cheap Goats runners. Jan retired Courtlen and Christian, stranding the runner at second, and the Guac Boys lead remained four runs.

Brum doubled with one out in the bottom of the fifth, and Form followed with an RBI single, pushing the Guac Boys lead to 6-1. Christian retired Bohn to end the inning, and Cheap Goats were down five runs heading into the top of the sixth.

Cheap Goats showed life in the sixth. Dinger singled, and Joey followed with a two-run homer, cutting the deficit to 6-3. Courtlen singled, and two batters later, Dinger hit a one-out single to put runners on the corners with one out. Joey hit an RBI double, scoring Courtlen, and Cheap Goats had narrowed the Guac Boys lead to 6-4. Cheap Goats had two runners in scoring position and the tying run at the plate, but Jan buckled down. He retired Christian for the second out, stranding two runners, and giving Guac Boys a 6-4 win.

The win moved Guac Boys to 5-1 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goat to 1-5.

W: Bohn (4-1)
L: Christian (1-3)
S: Jan (1)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Bohn picked up the win for Guac Boys, allowing one run on four hits in two innings.
– Jan pitched four innings of relief for Guac Boys, giving up three runs on seven hits
– Christian took the loss in a complete game effort for Cheap Goats, allowing six runs on ten hits.
– Alec led Guac Boys on offense, going 3-for-3 with a single, a double, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI.
– Joey led Cheap Goats in the loss, going 6-for-6 with two singles, two doubles, two home runs, two runs scored, and four RBI.

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Jon and Jon Power Jack Shack to 10-8 Win Over Cheap Goats

6 Jun

Jack Shack celebrate at the plate after Jon D’s two-run homer in the bottom of the third. He went 3-for-4 with a single, a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI.

Jack Shack’s two Jons went a combined 7-for-8 with four home runs to deliver the squad their first win of the 2024 season in a 10–8 win over Cheap Goats. Despite trailing 6-1, Jack Shack outscored Cheap Goats 9-2 down the stretch to earn the victory.

Ryan took the mound for Jack Shack, and after retiring Joey to start the game, he allowed a solo homer to Courtlen, making the score 1-0. Christian followed with a double, but Ryan stranded him, retiring Dinger for the second out of the inning.

Dinger started for Cheap Goats, and after retiring Josh to start the bottom of the first, he gave up a solo homer to Jon M, tying the score at 1-1. Dinger then retired Jacob to end the inning, and the game was tied.

Jon M went four-for-four with a single, three home runs, four runs scored, and five RBI to lead Jack Shack to their first win of the 2024 season in a 10-8 victory over Cheap Goats

Cheap Goats opened up a lead in the top of the second. Joey led off with a solo homer, making the score 2-1. Courtlen doubled, and he moved to third when Christian followed with a single. Dinger then singled, driving in Courtlen, and Cheap Goats led 3-1. Ryan got Joey to ground out to left for the first out of the inning, but Christian scored on the play, extending the score to 4-1. Courtlen then launched a two-run homer, his second bomb of the game, and Cheap Goats were ahead 6-1. Christian doubled, but Ryan escaped further damage, retiring Dinger for the second out of the inning, stranding the runner at second.

Jack Shack responded in the bottom of the second. Jon D led off with a double, and he scored from third when Dinger got Ryan to ground off for the first out of the inning. Josh then doubled, and Jon M followed with his second homer of the game, a two-run shot that cut the Cheap Goats lead to 6-4. Jacob hit a solo shot, and the back-to-back jacks had narrowed the score to 6-5. Dinger then retired Jon D to end the inning, and Jack Shack trailed by a run.

Joey led off the top of the third with a double, and Courtlen followed with his third round-tripper of the game, a two-run shot that put Cheap Goats ahead 8-5. Ryan then retired Christian and Dinger to end the inning, and Jack Shack trailed by three runs.

Courtlen went 4-for-6 with a double, three home runs, four runs scored, and five RBI in the Cheap Goats loss.

Jack Shack continued to rally in the bottom of the third. Ryan grounded out to start the inning, but Josh followed with a double. He scored from first when Jon M hit an RBI single, making he’s score 8-6. Jacob then doubled, and Jon M scored from first to cut the deficit to 8-7. Jon D followed with a two-run homer, and Jack Shack had taken their first lead of the game at 9-8. Dinger retired Ryan to end the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by a run,.

Ryan rolled in the top of the fourth, sending Joey and Christian down in order, maintaining the Jack Shack lead.

Jack Shack added an insurance run in the bottom of the fourth. Dinger retired Josh to start the inning, but Jon M followed with his third homer of the game, putting Jack Shack in front 10-8. Dinger then retired Jacob to end the inning.

Dinger doubled with one out in the top of the fifth, but Ryan stranded him, retiring Joey to strand the runner, and Jack Shack continued to lead by two runs.

Jon D doubled to lead off the bottom of the fifth, but when Ryan lined out to center, Jon was doubled up to end the inning.

Ryan stayed on the mound to close things out for Jack Shack in the top of the sixth, and he made quick work of it. He retired Courtlen and Christian in order, ending the inning and the game, giving Cheap Goats a 10-8 win, their first of the 2024 season.

The win moved Jack Shack to 1-4 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 1-4.

W: Ryan (1-2)
L: Dinger (0-2)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Ryan pitched the complete game win for Jack Shack, allowing eight runs on eleven hits.
– Dinger took the loss in a complete game effort for Cheap Goats, giving up ten runs on eleven hits.
– Jon M and Jon D led Jack Shack on offense. Jon M went a perfect four-for-four with a single, three home runs, four runs scored, and five RBI
– Courtlen led Cheap Goats in the loss, going 4-for-6 with a single, three home runs, four runs scored, and five RBI.

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Shady Characters Storm Past Cheap Goats 12-4

6 Jun

Shady Characters celebrate at the plate after one of Daniel’s two homers in the week 4 win

Every Shady Characters player had multiple hits, with Tom, Nate, Lucas and Daniel collecting three each, as the defending champs offense was too much in a runaway 12-4 win over Cheap Goats. Daniel went deep twice and drove in five runs, and Lucas and Tom combined to keep the Cheap Goats offense in check on the mound, as Shady Characters remained undefeated four games into the 2024 season.

Christian started on the mound for Cheap Goats, and he got into trouble early. He allowed a leadoff double to Tom, and Nate followed with a two-run homer, putting Shady Characters ahead 2-0. Christian retired the next two batters, Lucas and Thomas, to end the inning.

Lucas started for Shady Characters and he retired Joey and Courtlen in order in the bottom of the first.

Shady Characters opened up a huge lead in the top of the second, pulling away for good. Daniel led off the inning with a solo homer, making the score 3-0. Tom followed with a single, and Nate also singled, putting runners on first and second with no outs. Lucas then singled, loading the bases for Thomas. One week after setting the single-game record for home runs, Thomas had a chance to etch his name into the record books with a grand slam, but he hit an RBI single, scoring Tom, and Shady Characters led 4-0. Daniel hit an RBI double, scoring two runs, and the score was 6-0. Tom hit an RBI single to score Thomas, pushing the lead to 7-0, and Nate followed with a bases-clearing RBI single, scoring Daniel and Tom to extend the Shady Characters lead to 9-0. Christian retired Lucas for the first out of the inning, but Thomas followed with an RBI triple, scoring Nate from first, and Shady Characters had opened up a 10-0 lead. Christian finally escaped the inning by retiring Daniel for the second out, but Cheap Goats trailed by ten runs.

Daniel went 3-for-5 with a double, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI to power Shady Characters past Cheap Goats 12-4

Lucas rolled through the bottom of the second, sending Christian and Dinger down consecutively, maintaining the ten-run lead.

Christian was more effective in the top of the third, retiring Tom and Nate in order.

Kevin led off the bottom of the third with a solo homer, the first long ball of his career, and the score was 10-1. Lucas retired Joey and Christian to end the inning.

Lucas led off the top of the fourth with a single, but Christian stranded him, striking out Thomas and retiring Daniel to end the inning, and the score remained 10-1.

Lucas retired the side in order in the bottom of the fourth, sending Christian and Dinger down consecutively.

Cheap Goats turned to the bullpen in the top of the fifth, bringing Dinger to the mound. He allowed a leadoff single to Tom, but when Lucas flew out to the mound, Tom was doubled up, ending the inning.

Tom went 3-for-6 with two singles, a double, three runs scored, and an RBI and also pitched one inning of scoreless relief, as Shady Characters remained undefeated

Cheap Goats started a rally in the bottom of the fifth. Kevin led off the inning with a solo homer, his second of the game, making the score 10-2. Joey followed with a solo shot, and Courtlen made it back-to-back-to-back with another solo homer. Cheap Goats had narrowed the deficit to 10-4 and continued to rally. Christian singled, and he moved to second when Dinger followed with a single. Kevin then singled, loading the bases for Joey. Shady Characters made a pitching change, bringing Tom to the mound to fight through the jam. He faced Joey with no outs and the bases loaded, and he got him to fly out in foul territory for the first out of the inning. Tom then retired Courtlen for the second out, stranding all three runners, escaping a bases loaded no outs jam unscathed, and the score was 10-4.

Shady Characters added a few insurance runs in the sixth. Lucas led off with a double, and two batters later, Daniel went deep for the second time in the game, hitting a two-run homer that put Shady Characters on top 12-4. Dinger retired Tom for the second out of the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by eight runs.

Lucas returned to the mound in the bottom of the sixth, and he made quick work of Cheap Goats. He retired Christian and Dinger in order to end the inning and the game, giving Shady Characters a 12-4 victory.

The win moved Shady Characters to 4-0 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 1-5.

W: Lucas (1-0)
L: Christian (1-2)

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Lucas earned the win for Shady Characters allowing four runs on seven hits in five innings.
– Tom pitched one inning of scoreless relief for Shady Characters.
– Christian took the loss for Cheap Goats, giving up ten runs on twelve hits and striking out one in four innings.
– Dinger pitched two innings of relief for Cheap Goats, allowing two runs on two hits.
– Tom Nate, Lucas, and Daniel each had three hits in the Shady Characters win. Tom went 3-for-6 with three singles, a double, three runs scored, and two RBI. Nate went 3-for-5 with two singles, a homer, three runs scored, and four RBI. Lucas went 3-for-5 with two singles, a double, and two runs scored. And Daniel went 3-for-5 with a double, two home runs, three runs scored, and five RBI.
– Kevin was the only Cheap Goats player with multiple hits, going 3-for-3 with a single, two solo homers, two runs scored, and two RBI.

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Guac Boys Hit Four Consecutive Homers and Ride Two Big Innings to 9-3 Win Over Cheap Goats

6 Jun

Jan went 2-for-4 with a double and a two-run homer, hitting the first of Guac Boys’ four consecutive homers in the third inning

Jan, Alec, Form, and Bohn went back-to-back-to-back-to-back in the top of the third, leading the Guac Boys as they pulled away from Cheap Goats for a 9-3 win. Bohn was effective on the mound, scattering three runs on seven hits, and he was one of four Guac Boys players, including Jan, Alec, and Jude, to contribute two hits in the victory.

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

Joey led off the bottom of the first with a double, and he scored from first when Courtlen followed with an RBI single. Bohn retired Christian and Dinger to strand Courtlen, minimizing the damage, and Cheap Goats led 1-0 through an inning.

Christian once again cruised in the top of the second, striking out Form and retiring Bohn, and the score remained 1-0.

Bohn retired Kevin, making his EWL debut, and Joey in the bottom of the second, and he would receive all of the run support that he would need in the top of the third.

Bohn pitched the complete game win and went 2-for-4 with a single and a solo homer in Guac Boys 9-3 win over Cheap Goats

Christian retired Jude to start the top of the third, and he had retired the first five batters he faced. Unfortunately, the next five batters would reach base and score. Jude hit a one-out triple, and Jan followed with a two-run homer, putting the Guac Boys in front 2-1. Alec then homered, making the score 3-1, and Form followed with a solo shot, extending the lead to 4-1. Bohn also homered, and Guac Boys had hit four straight, going back-to-back-to-back-to-back to take a 5-1 lead. Christian retired Tone to end the inning, and Guac Boys came one homer shy of tying the EWL record for consecutive home runs.

Courtlen led off the bottom of the third with a solo homer, narrowing the score to 5-2. Bohn retired Christian and Dinger to end the inning, and Cheap Goats trailed by three runs.

Christian retired Jude and Jan in order in the top of the fourth, keeping the game close.

Joey hit a one-out double in the bottom of the fourth, but Bohn stranded him, retiring Courtlen to strand the runner and end the inning.

Christian once again rolled in the top of the fifth, retiring Alec and Form in order, and the score remained 5-2.

Dinger hit a one-out single in the bottom of the fifth, but Bohn stranded another Cheap Goats runner, retiring Kevin to end the inning, maintaining the three-run lead.

Guac Boys pulled away with another big inning in the top of the sixth. Bohn singled, and he advanced to second when Tone followed with a single. Jude, making his 2024 EWL debut, cleared the bases with a three-run homer, putting Guac Boys in front 8-2. Jan doubled, and he moved to third when Alec followed with a single. Guac Boys had runners on the corners with no outs, and Jan scored from third when Form grounded out for the first out of the inning. Christian retired Bohn to strand Alec at second, but Guac Boys had scored four runs to take a 9-2 lead in the sixth.

Tone and Jude round the bases after Jude’s three-run homer cleared the bases in the top of the sixth

Bohn remained on the mound to close things out for Guac Boys. Joey led off the bottom of the sixth with a double, and Courtlen drove him in with an RBI single that cut the deficit to 9-3. The rally would end there, however, as Bohn buckled down. He retired Christian before striking out Dinger to strand the runner, end the inning, and end the game, giving Guac Boys a 9-3 win.

The win moved Guac Boys to 2-1 on the season, and the loss dropped Cheap Goats to 1-2.

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

Box Score

Game Notes:
– Bohn pitched the complete game win for Guac Boys, allowing three runs on seven hits and striking out one.
– Christian took the loss in a complete game effort for Cheap Goats, giving up nine runs on ten hits and striking out one in six innings.
– Jan and Jude each had multiple extra-base hits for Guac Boys. Jan went 2-for-3 with a double, a homer, two runs scored, and two RBI. Jude went 2-for-3 with a triple, a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI.
– Alec and Bohn also had multiple hits for Guac Boys. Alec went 2-for-4 with a single, a home run, a run scored, and an RBI. Bohn went 2-for-4 with a single, a homer, two runs scored, an an RBI.
– Joey and Courtlen each had three hits in the Cheap Goats loss. Joey went 3-for-4 with three doubles and two runs scored. Courtlen went 3-for-4 with two singles, a home run, a run scored, and three RBI.
– Guac Boys hit four consecutive home runs in the top of the third, one shy of the nine-year standing record for consecutive home runs, set by Questionable Outfit in 2015.

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