May2013

2013 Coldwater Early Bird Results

May 13, 2013

Coldwater, MI

Congratulations to the Dark Horse Brewing Thunder of Battle Creek, MI for winning the 2013 Coldwater Early Bird Tournament.  They finished with a 4-1 record and defeated the DC Outlaws of Elkhart, IN in the Championship Game.  Tyler Kelly (4-0) was named the Most Valuable Pitcher and Mitch Neitzert was the Most Valuable Hitter.  Pool play results and game summaries are listed below.

 

Final Standings: 1. Dark Horse Brewing Thunder (4-1)
2. DC Outlaws (3-2)
3.. Marshall Lightning (3-1)
4. Smalltown (2-2)
5. Wrightway Tree Service (2-2)
6. Hastings Blues (1-2)
7. Westerville Capitals (1-2)
8. Wabash Elite (1-2)
9. Wabash Bandits (0-3)
 
Most Valuable Pitcher: Tyler Kelly (Thunder) 4-0 record
Most Valuable Hitter: Mitch Neitzert (Thunder)
 

 

Game Summaries:
Game 1 Lightning                   14 Wabash Bandits          1 WP- Sean Kelly                            LP- Rod Eckman 
HR- Skirka 2 (Lightning)      
  
Game 2 Outlaws                      6 Thunder                      1 WP- Jon Gwizdala          LP- Andy Dillon
HR- Lawmaster, Gaugler (Outlaws)     

Game 3 Blues                         5 Smalltown                  4 WP- Ryan Nichols LP- Browning Chabot
Kucharzcek (Blues) walkoff 2 run HR

Game 4 Capitals                     16 Bandits                       7 WP- Mike Cantrell LP- Russ Walden
Keeshing (Capitals) Grand Slam

Game 5 Elite                           7 Wrightway                  6 WP- Josh Gray LP- Greg Heath
HR- Gray (Wabash)  
 
Game 6 Lightning                     7 Blues                          5 WP- Shannon Damron    LP- Jeff Kucharzcek
HR- B. Skirka, Shook, A. Saylor, Brown (Lightning), J. Nichols (Blues)   

Game 7 Thunder                       6   Elite                            2 WP- Tyler Kelly  LP- Josh Gray
HR- Lewis (Thunder)

Game 8 Smalltown                   9                    Capitals                      4                      WP- Zach Lach LP- Mike Cantrell
HR- Woodruff (Smalltown)

Game 9 Wrightway                  9 Outlaws                      5 WP- Greg Heath LP- N/A

Game 10 Wrightway                  19 Bandits                        2 WP- Greg Heath LP- Russ Waldon
HR- Milhein (Wrightway), Waldon (Bandits)
 
Game 11 Smalltown                   20 Elite                             9 WP- Browning Chabot LP- Richard Eckman
HR- Isley (Elite), Gephart 2, Woodruff 2, Lewis (Smalltown)

Game 12 Thunder                       9 Westerville                   2 WP- Tyler Kelly LP- Mike Cantrell
HR- Kelly (Thunder)
 
Game 13 Outlaws                       14 Blues                            1 WP- Mike Huppert LP- Ryan Nichols
HR- Binkley, Miller, Brown (Outlaws)

Game 14 Lightning                      11 Wrightway                    10 WP- Sean Kelly LP- Greg Heath
HR- Rich Brown (Lightning)

Game 15 Thunder                       11 Smalltown                     4 WP- Tyler Kelly LP- Browning Chabot
HR- Neitzert 2, Dudley, Kelly (Thunder), Lewis, Swift (Smalltown)
 
Game 16 Outlaws                         9 Lightning                        2 WP- Jon Gwizdala LP- Sean Kelly
HR- Binkley, Foor, Gaugler (Outlaws)
 

Game 17 (Championship) Thunder                         7 Outlaws                         2 WP- Tyler Kelly LP- Jon Gwizdala
 

Pool A Standings:

1. Marshall Lightning (Marshall, MI) 2-0  2. Smalltown Fastpitch (Benton Harbor, MI) 1-1 3. Hastings Blues (Hastings, MI) 1-1 4. Westerville Capitals (Westerville, OH) 1-1 5. Wabash Bandits (Wabash, IN) 0-2

Pool B Standings:

1. Dark Horse Thunder (Battle Creek, MI) 1-1 2. DC Outlaws (Elkhart, IN) 1-1
3. Wabash Elite (Wabash, IN) 1-1 4. Wrightway Tree Service (Eaton Rapitds, MI) 1-1 
Thanks
 
Sean Kelly
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