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News: Thursday Highlights: Cardinals and Baycats come away with victories

Photo by Bob HurleyToronto Maple Leafs 10, Barrie Baycats 11With one out, Ryan Rijo ripped a single, his fourth hit of the night, to score Starlin Rodriguez for the walk-off victory, capping the five-run ninth-inning explosion.Josh Cote, Hayden Jaco and Rijo all hit singles to lead the late charge.In the eighth inning, Jaco, who had…

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Toronto Maple Leafs 10, Barrie Baycats 11

  • With one out, Ryan Rijo ripped a single, his fourth hit of the night, to score Starlin Rodriguez for the walk-off victory, capping the five-run ninth-inning explosion.
  • Josh Cote, Hayden Jaco and Rijo all hit singles to lead the late charge.
  • In the eighth inning, Jaco, who had a three-hit game, and Rijo, did the damage, each hitting doubles to knock in one run each.
  • For five innings the Maple Leafs seemed to dominate, scoring three times in the first inning, twice in the second, once in the fourth and adding four more in the fifth. 
  • Jordan Castaldo led the offence with three hits, knocking in three and scoring once. Jose Vinicio also had a three-hit night, while Greg Carrington had two hits and two RBI.
  • Brandon Hillier got the win on the mound, while Adam Marra took the loss.

Game Centre | Maple Leafs Post-Game | Baycats Post-Game

Hamilton Cardinals 3, Welland Jackfish 2

  • The Cardinals struck twice in the third inning and one more time in the fourth to edge the Jackfish 3-2.
  • With two outs in the third inning, Luis Bernardo doubled to left field, scoring Charlie Towers and Jacob Underwood, giving the Cardinals the lead. In the top half of the fourth, Tyler Duncan was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to score Dennis Dei Baning. 
  • Offensively for the Jackfish, James Smibert led the way with a double and single.
  • Logan Walters got the win on the hill for the Cardinals. The Cards starter struck out seven and walked three, only allowing three hits in six innings of work. Corben Peters picked up the save.
  • Jackfish starter Jake Harford took the loss despite striking out eight batters and giving up two hits in 3 innings of work. The Jackfish pitching staff, including Harford, combined for 17 strikeouts.

Game Centre | Jackfish Post-Game | Cardinals Post-Game

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News: IBL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Jackfish wins first IBL championship

BARRIE – The Intercounty Baseball League’s top regular season team was also the IBL’s best in the playoffs, as the Welland Jackfish blew out Barrie 17-1 on Saturday to clinch its first Dominico Cup title. Welland, after dropping the series’ first two games, won the next four in the best-of-seven series. Welland starting pitcher and playoff MVP…

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BARRIE – The Intercounty Baseball League’s top regular season team was also the IBL’s best in the playoffs, as the Welland Jackfish blew out Barrie 17-1 on Saturday to clinch its first Dominico Cup title. 

Welland, after dropping the series’ first two games, won the next four in the best-of-seven series. 

Welland starting pitcher and playoff MVP James Bradwell allowed an unearned run over 7.2 innings in Game 6. He scattered six hits, walked two and struck out six. Over three playoff rounds, Bradwell went 5-0 with a 1.03 earned-run average. 

Offensively, Matteo Porcellato homered twice and drove in five, while Gianfranco Morello went 3-for-6 with a home run, two RBI and three runs. Sam Cawker was 4-for-5 with two RBI and two runs, Carlos Martinez doubled and drove in two, Hogan Brown had  a pair of RBI and scored twice, and James Smibert drove in a run and scored twice.

For Barrie, the playoff’s third seed, Ryan Rijo drove in Canice Ejoh in the eighth inning. Carson Burns singled twice. 

Evan Soules took the loss, allowing six runs on five hits over 2.1 innings. He walked two and didn’t record a strikeout. 

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News: IBL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Jackfish one win from IBL title

WELLAND – More late game magic has Welland one win from an IBL championship. The Jackfish, after scoring twice in the ninth inning to win Game 4 Wednesday, broke a 2-2 tie in Game 5 Thursday with a pair of runs in the top of the seventh, which was the difference in a 4-2 victory over…

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WELLAND – More late game magic has Welland one win from an IBL championship. 

The Jackfish, after scoring twice in the ninth inning to win Game 4 Wednesday, broke a 2-2 tie in Game 5 Thursday with a pair of runs in the top of the seventh, which was the difference in a 4-2 victory over Barrie. 

Welland leads the best-of-seven Dominico Cup final 3-2. Game 6 is Saturday in Barrie. 

Gianfranco Morello had the big blow, a one-out solo home run in the seventh to give Welland the lead. Steven Moretto scored on a fielder’s choice three batters later. James Smibert and Sam Cawker each had a pair of hits in the win. 

Deivy Mendez earned the win in relief, allowing a run on two hits over three innings. He walked one and fanned four. Alberto Guerrero started and gave up a run on two hits in five innings. He walked two and struck out five. 

Royce Ando had an RBI double for the Baycats, who have lost three straight. Hayden Jaco scored on a fielder’s choice in the seventh, which briefly pulled Barrie even. Starlin Rodriguez singled and doubled.

Juan Benitez took the loss, giving up three runs (two earned) on eight hits in 6.1 innings. He struck out three and walked one. 

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News: IBL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Jackfish shocks Baycats to even series

BARRIE – Down to their last strike in Game 4 of the Dominico Cup final, the Welland Jackfish scored twice in the top of the ninth to shock Barrie and win 3-2 to even the best-of-seven series at two games apiece. After getting a flyout and groundout to open the ninth, Baycats’ closer Brad Grieveson hit…

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BARRIE – Down to their last strike in Game 4 of the Dominico Cup final, the Welland Jackfish scored twice in the top of the ninth to shock Barrie and win 3-2 to even the best-of-seven series at two games apiece. 

After getting a flyout and groundout to open the ninth, Baycats’ closer Brad Grieveson hit Matteo Porcellato with the first pitch of the next at bat. Grieveson had Jackfish batter Carlos Martinez in a 1-2 hole before Martinez belted a curveball over the left-field fence at Vintage Throne Stadium to give Welland its first lead of the game. 

Welland’s Deivy Mendez struck out Canice Ejoh to finish the comeback. 

Brandon Underhill earned the win in one inning of relief. He took over from Welland starter Jake Harford, who allowed two runs on eight hits over seven innings with a pair of walks and eight strikeouts. 

Royce Ando went 4-for-4 with an RBI for Barrie, which scored in the second and seventh innings and looked headed for a third win. Carson Burns had two hits and drove in a run, and Adam Odd went 2-for-4 and scored once. 

Baycats’ starter Frank Garces struck out 10 over eight innings. He gave up a run on four hits with two walks. 

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