Day 1 Results: 2010 Midget Boys Nationals

2010 Midget Boys Canadian Fastpitch Championship
August 1st to August 6th, 2010
Stratford, Ontario

Game #1: NL Midgets (NL) 7 vs. East Hants (NS2) 4

NL Midgets Win Tournament Opener 7-4

The NL Midget defeated East Hants (NS2) 7-4 in their opening game of the 2010 Midget Boys Canadian Fastpitch Championship in Stratford, Ontario.

The NL Midgets trailed 4-3 in the 5th-Inning when Ryan Kirk hit a 3R HR to give his team a 6-4 lead. The NL Midgets would add a single run in the Top of the 7th-Inning to come away with a 7-4 win.

NL Midgets Pitching Stats:
WP: Mark Power 7IP, 4R, 3H, 5BB, 7K (Molson Player of the Game)

NL Midgets Top Batters:
Shane Boland 3-4, T
Alex Power 2-4, R, HR, SB, 2RBI
Matt Power 2-4, 2R, D, SB, RBI
Shayne McGrath 1-2, 2BB
Ryan Kirk 1-3, R, HR, SB, BB, 3RBI
Jeremy O’Reilly 1-4, 2R, T, RBI

Game #2: Calahoo Chiefs (AB2) 10 vs. NL Midgets(NL) 13 (8-Innings)

NL Midgets Win Extra-Inning Game, Improve To 2-0 After Day 1 Action

The NL Midgets second win was certainly a total team effort, as the NL squad used three pitchers and pulled off a 13-10 (8-Inning) win over the Calahoo Chiefs (AB2) at the 2010 Midget Boys Canadian Fastpitch Championship in Stratford, Ontario.

The game was tied 9-9 after 7-Innings, the NL Midgets scored four runs in the Top of the 8th to take a 13-9 lead, while AB2 scored a single run in the Bottom of the 8th Inning to make it a 13-10 game.

Shane Boland pitched the first 2-Innings, Johnny Doyle came on in relief of Boland and pitched 1.1 Innings and Colin Walsh (Molson Player of the Game) went the rest of the way and pitched 4.2 Innings for the win.

NL Midgets Pitching Stats:
Shane Boland (Starter) 2IP, 4R, 7H, 1BB, 1K
John Doyle (In Relief) 1.1IP, 4R, 4H, 0BB, 2K
WP: Colin Walsh (In Relief) 4.2IP, 2R, 5H, 2BB, 4K

NL Midgets Top Batters:
Shane Boland 2-3, 4R, 2HR, 4RBI
Tyrone Fewer 3-5, 3R, HR, 3RBI
Andrew Gale 3-5, 3R, 2D
Shayne McGrath 2-4
Jeremy O’Reilly 2-5, R, D, T, 3RBI
Colin Walsh 1-4, 2R
Alex Power 1-5, T, RBI
Matt Power 1-5

Next Action: Monday, August 2nd, 2010
10:00am ET (11:30pm NL) vs. BC1-Sooke Sox
6:00pm ET (7:30pm NL) vs. ON1-Oshawa BB’s