The Molson St. John's Senior Men's Fastpitch League finally kicked off its 62nd Season (1957-2018) with a double-header Friday night (June 01) at Lions Park.

Results: Friday, June 01, 2018

Game #1: NTV Hitmen 2 vs. The Bigs 0

NTV Hitmen Blanked The Bigs 2-0 In Senior League Season Opener

NTV Hitmen Pitching Stats:
WP: Lee Cose (Starter) 5IP, 0R, 3H, 1BB, 5K
SV: Robbie Greene (In Relief) 2IP, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 3K

NTV Hitmen Top Batters:
Brad Ezekiel 2-3, 1R, 1BB
Danny Mullins 2-4, 1R
Ryan Boland 1-2, Double, 2BB, 1RBI
Justin Gill 1-4, 1SB, 1RBI
Chris Murphy 1-4
Jeremy O'Reilly 1-4

NTV Hitmen RUNS:
1R 5th: With 2-Out: Brad Ezekiel singled to left-field and Ryan Boland doubled to left-field to score Brad Ezekiel.

 

1R 6th: With 1-Out: Danny Mullins reached on an infield hit, Rylee Costello reached on an error and With 2-Out: Justin Gill singled to left-field to score Mullins.

The Bigs Pitching Stats:
LP: Mark Power 7IP, 2R, 8H, 4BB, 8K

The Bigs Top Batters:
Joey Maynard 1-2, Double (80th Career Double: All-Time Leader), 1BB
Mike Noftall 1-2, 1BB
Craig Edmunds 1-3, Double
Mark Power 1-3

Game Note
Joey Maynard (TB) collected Career Hit 391 and is now just nine hits shy of joining the 400 Hit Club.

The Bigs RUNS:
None

Game #2: 3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers 0 vs. Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs 3

Cleary Fanned 16, As Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs Shutout 3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers 3-0

Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs Pitching Stats:
WP: Sean Cleary 7IP, 0R, 2H, 0BB, 16K

Game Note
Sean Cleary (KPMB) retired the first 18 batters that he faced before giving up back-to-back hits to start the Top of the 7th - Colin Walsh led-off the inning with a double to centerfield and Doug Marshall singled to right-field - but Cleary regrouped and retired the side to end the game. Cleary struckout the side in the 3rd, 4th and 5th Innings.

Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs Top Batters:
Brady Lewis 1-1, 1RBI
Stephen Strapp 1-2, 1R
Gary Bruce 1-3, 1RBI
Jon Kelly 1-3, 1RBI
Mark Lewis 1-3, 1R, Double
Liam Myers 1-3

Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs RUNS:
1R 2nd: With 1-Out: Stephen Strapp reached on an infield hit, Strapp advanced to second base on an error and With 2-Out: Gary Bruce singled to right-field to score Strapp.

 

1R 3rd: With 1-Out: Sean Cleary walked, Cleary advanced to second base on a pass ball, Cleary advanced to third base on a wild pitch, Blair Ezekiel walked and Jon Kelly singled to centerfield to score Cleary.

 

1R 5th: With 2-Out: Mark Lewis doubled to left-field and pinch-hitter Brady Lewis singled to centerfield to score Lewis.

3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers Pitching Stats:
LP: Jason Hill (Starter) 4IP, 2R, 4H, 4BB, 9K
Colin Walsh (In Relief) 2IP, 1R, 2H, 0BB, 4K

3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers Top Batters:
Colin Walsh 1-3, Double
Doug Marshall 1-3

3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers RUNS:
None

Next Senior League Action

Saturday, June 02, 2018
10:00am Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs vs. Kelly's Pub Junior Canadians
12-noon The Bigs vs. Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs
2:00pm NTV Hitmen vs. Kelly's Pub Junior Canadians
4:00pm The Bigs vs. 3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers
6:00pm 3 Cheers Pub Bud Light Dodgers vs. NTV Hitmen

 

Cheers,

Gerald