Friday, July 10
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At Dief, the Brewers downed the Selects 12-2, as ageless wonder Lionel Redden picked up the win, with some relief from Josh Brown. The Brewers’ Brady Fornwald hit the league’s first homer of the season, a two-run shot.
At Stonebridge North, the Sabres defeated the Angels 6-2. Jonah Ginther was the winning pitcher in his SMBL debut, while Ben Harrison picked up the save.
At Stonebridge South, the Bisons dealt the Cards a 4-3 loss, as Jayden Huls picked up a complete game victory in his SMBL debut.
At Leakos, in another well pitched game by both teams, the Cannons doubled the Pirates 4-2. Tyler McWillie was the winning pitcher, with Josh Kerpan earning the save. Carson George had a pair of RBI for the Cannons.
Thursday, July 9
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At Stonebridge North, the Pirates defeated the Skunks 12-1, as Vince Shivak picked up the win. Mark Charmbury had 3 RBI and Jon Fenske had 2 to lead the offensive charge for the Pirates.
At Stonebridge South, the Expos downed the Cubs 13-3.
At Leakos, the Royals beat the Armadillos 11-1.
The game at Dief was postponed due to wet grounds.
Wednesday, July 8
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The Cannons outlasted the Sandlot Sluggers 9-8 at Stonebridge South. Josh Kerpan pitched four innings of relief to pick up the win, while Jeff Clarke had four RBI for the Cannons.
At Stonebridge North, the Bisons downed the Reds 14-4. Riley Walter went the distance to earn the win.
The games at Leakos and Dief were postponed due to wet grounds.
Tuesday, July 7
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At Stonebridge South, the Selects pitching was dominant for the second night in a row, as Evan Latos made his return to the SMBL with a complete game gem, striking out 11 Rhinos on the way to a 6-1 Selects win. Darryl Shutra had three hits to lead the way offensively.
At Stonebridge North, the Thunder rolled to their second victory with a 2-0 shutout over the Royals. Jaxon Raffey and Tom Bollefer combined to limit the Royals to three hits, while Evan Crowe went 2 for 2 and scored both Thunder runs.
At Leakos, the Rangers also picked up their second win, as newcomer Aaron Smith threw five shutout innings of 2-hit ball to pick up the W.. Johnny Equino went 2 for 2 with three RBI.
At Dief, the Sabres defeated the Skunks 8-0. Jared Stratechuk picked up the win, throwing four shutout innings with 9 strikeouts, while Liam Redden earned the three inning save in his first SMBL game. Andy Mitchell went 3 for 3 with four RBI.
Monday, July 6
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At Leakos, the Bisons defeated Hanley 11-4. Adam Olchowski went the distance for the win, striking out nine along the way.
At Stonebridge South, the Cannons beat the Reds 10-3, as Mike Hertz struck out 7 in the complete game victory.
At Stonebridge North, the Pirates defeated the Cardinals 8-6. Jeremy MacDougal was the winning pitcher, while Mark Charmbury paced the offense with 3 RBI.
At Dief, the Selects downed the Armadillos 10-2. Kody Hartung pitched five innings of no-hit ball to earn the victory.
Sunday, July 5
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At Dief, the Thunder bats were booming, as they downed Northeast 12-0, behind the strong pitching of Colin Pylypow, who went five innings, allowing two hits to earn the win. Jaxon Raffey finished the game in relief. Mack Desautels went 4 for 5 with 5 RBI to pace the offense.
In the night game at Dief, the Rangers defeated Northeast 6-1. Mike Henschel went five strong for the win, while Mitch Butler picked up the two inning save. Dave Pura and Brad Hutchinson each picked up a couple of hits for the Rangers, while Aaron Smith scored two runs.
At Stonebridge South, the Sandlot Sluggers rebounded from a 3-1 deficit to beat the Cubs 8-5. Eric Trakalo picked up the win in relief with 10 strikeouts over four innings.
At Stonebridge North, the Brewers edged the Rhinos 8-6. Brady Fornwald went four innings for the win, while Owen Knight picked up his first save in the SMBL, stranding runners at 2nd and 3rd in the final inning. Dan Holmes drove in three runs for the Brew Crew.
Finally.........a beautiful Friday night, and the sounds of “Play Ball” were heard ........
Friday, July 3
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At Dief, the Angels defeated the Cardinals 8-1, with Jacob Hall picking up the win. Russ Schneider went 4 for 4 with 4 RBI to lead the way offensively.
At Stonebridge North, the Hanley Sox downed the Expos 14-3. The winning pitcher was Connor Prosofsky. Evan Ashdown had a bases loaded triple.
At Stonebridge South, the Reds overcame a 5-0 deficit to edge the Skunks 7-6. Taylor Sharp went the distance to pick up the win.
