july2009
Canada Maccabia Fastball Team now 3-0
July 16, 2009
Israel
The Canada Maccabi Fastball team is in Israel in July for the 18th Maccabiah Games. The team is primarily comprised of members of the Golden Horseshoe Fastball Leauge's North York Knights and includes additional players from across the country including the Mississauga Arrows' Ryan Freedman and Niagara Falls Cool Hand Luke's Tom Berube. Results courtesy team member Mike Smulevitch who is emailing Blair Setford.
Thursday July 16th
Canada 5 Mexico 0
WP: Tom Berube 5-hit shutout 14ks
Rob Goodman 1-1 2 RBIs 2bb; Josh Bendahan 1-3 GWRBI; Edi Fisher 1-2 RBI2b; Adam Sargon 1-3 BB
Friday July 17th
Canada vs. USA 8:30 pm
Sunday July 19th
Canada vs. Mexico 4pm
Canada vs Venezuela 9:30pm
Monday July 20th
Canada vs. Venezuela 8:30am
Canada vs. Israel tba
Tuesday July 21st
3rd ranked team vs. 4th ranked team at 11am (loser is out, winner playsloser of game below)
1st ranked team vs. 2nd ranked team at 6:30pm (winner advances to goldmedal game, loser plays winner of above)
Wednesday July 22nd
Winner of 3 vs. 4 plays loser of 1 vs. 2 at 1:30pm (loser gets Bronze,winner advances to Gold Medal game)
Gold Medal Game: 8pm
Previous results
Sunday July 12th
Canada 6 Israel 0
WP: Tom Berube 2-hitter
Joel Grossman pinch-hit 2-RBI single; Josh Bendahan HR
Monday July 13thCanada 13 USA 12
WP Tom Berube pitching 2 plus innings in relief ofJason Dinetz,
Randy Hoffman Grand Slam 4 runs scored,Ryan Freedman had 2 hits; Mike Smulevitch RBI; Les Bernstein 2 RBIsand a very important outfield assist; game was a slugfestwith 4 lead changes
Click for video hi-lites - http://sharing.theflip.com/session/7e1c83864c2e0a85a6f6d55b2960c0c3/video/5054548Tuesday July 14th
Canada vs. Venezuela 4pm - rescheduled
Wednesday July 15th
Canada vs. Israel 6:30pm - rescheduled
