Wednesday 4:30 pm. MidCounty vs Lansing, Ill

[adminbaberuth]

MidCounty
Lansing, Ill

[silly365]

no updates?

[adminbaberuth]

MidCounty sits 2-1 in pool play. In three games they have given up 3 runs. Tough lost last night to a good Cape Cod team.

Win today sets up bracket play for a 5:00 pm Thursday game with California.

LCM's Alex Blem will get the start.

[PhatMack19]

There is a possibility of a 3 way tie for 2nd in pool play at 2-2.  Runs allowed is the tie breaker.  As long as we don't lose by 17 runs or more we have the 2 seed wrapped up. 

[LCM76]

MC are the visitors, Lansing is home.

Starting lineup for MC:

Smith SS
Schlett LF
Pitts RF
Sampere 2B
Blem P
Fontenot 3B
Fults 1B
Richard C
Droulliard CF

Reserves
Thomas
Garza
Norris
Sparrow
Young
Zernial

[LCM76]

Top of the 1st:

A lefty on the mound for Lansing.

Smith 4-3.  1 out.

Schlett  K. last pitch waaaay low.  Hope the calls go both ways.  2 outs.

Pitts F8. 

Mid 1st, 0-0.

[LCM76]

Bot 1st.
#20 F9.  1 out.

#7 1B CF.

#23 HBP
.
WP/PB runners advance, now on 2nd and 3rd.

#4  K.  2 outs

#17 K.

End of 1, tied at 0-0.

[LCM76]

Sampere 2B

Blem 1-3, Sampere advances to 3rd.  1 out

Fontenot K  2 outs

Fults 1B rbi, Sampere scores.

Richard BB.  runners on 1st and 2nd.

Droulliard 3B 2 rbi's.

Smith K.

Mid 2nd, MC leads 3-0.

[LCM76]

#10  1B

#24  K  1 Out.

#6  F2  Nice catch fighting the sun and getting around the umpire.  2 Outs.

#5  K.

After 2, MC leads 3-0.

[LCM76]

Top 3rd.

Schlett K

Pitts 1-3

Sampere 1B LCF.

Blem F8.

Mid 3rd still MC 3-0.

[LCM76]

Bot 3rd.

Dillon Young now pitching.

#10 6-3.  1 out.

#7 1-3  2 outs.

#23 F8.

After 3, MC 3-0.

[LCM76]

Top 4th.

Fontenot 6-3  1 out

Fults K  2 outs.

Richards U3.

Mid 4th MC 3-0

[LCM76]

#4  1B.

#17 6-4-3 Pitchers Best Friend.  2 outs.

# 10 2B

#24 BB.  Ump seems to have changed his strike zone.  Umps also having problems with check swings.  Runners on 1st and 2nd.

#6 K.

After 4, MC 3-0.

[LCM76]

Top of the 5th.

Droulliard.  5-3  1 out.

Garza batting for Smith.  1B

Garza picked at 1st.  2 outs.

Schlett  K's

Mid 5th MC 3-0.

[LCM76]

Bottom of the 5th.

Jacob Pitts in to pitch.  Trevan Thomas in RF.  Fotenot at SS.  Garza at 3rd.

#3 K.  1 out.

#20  F8.

#7  6-3.

After 5, MC 3-0.

[LCM76]

Top 6th.

Pitts U3.

Sampere E-5.

Thomas 4-3.  Sampere advances to 2nd.

Fontenot E-5.  Runners on 1st and 2nd.

Fults, will be back up at the top of the 7th.

Fontenot gets into a run-down between 1st and 2nd, Sampere scores from 3rd before Fontenot gets tagged out.

Mid 6th, MC 4-0.

[LCM76]

Bot 6.

#23 4-3.  1 out.

#4 K

#17  K.

After 6, MC 4-0.

[LCM76]

Top 7th.

Fults beats out an infield hit that the 2B and 1B both went for.

Zernial batting for Richard.  F9.  1 out.

Fults steals 2nd.

Droulliard K.  2 outs.

Pitching change for Lansing.  Lefty for Lansing did a good job going 6.2 inning.

Garza  F8.

Mid 7th, MC 4-0.

[LCM76]

Bottom 7th.

Trevan Thomas in to pitch.

#27 K.
   
#8  K

# 18  E-4.   

#3  1-3

Ball Game  MC wins 4-0 and ends pool play at 3-1 securing the 2nd seed for the National pool. 

[PhatMack19]

Nice team win for MC.  Everyone got some playing time and 4 pitchers combined for a shutout.  Pitching and defense has been great only allowing 3 runs in our 4 pool games.  Need to get the bats going against California to have a shot in bracket play.

[adminbaberuth]

Final

MidCounty.  0300100.    4-6-1
Illinois.        0000000.    0-5-2

WP Alex Blem (2) Dillon Young (2) Jacob Pitts (2) Trevan Thomas (1)

Bryce Sampere 2-3, 2B
Zach Drouillard  1-3, 3B

MidCounty finishes pool play 2nd seed in bracket play. Play California 5pm in single elimination Thursday

[dawgnut]

Good job keep it up and get a win against California.