The Blue Jays and Giants met for the first game of the season in what promises to be a competitive and exciting series this season. The Blue Jays pulled out a hard fought 9-3 victory. The game was highlighted by superb defense and strong pitching early which resulted in a 1-1 tie heading into the 3rd and decisive inning. The Blue Jays broke the game open in the bottom of the 3rd with singles by Jacob Rodrigue, Robby Pavlas, and Jake Fitzpatrick. Clay Medling followed with a bases loaded double scoring 3 runs. Cian Vertaille singled as well. Strong pitching by Clay Medling and Robby Pavlas held the impressive Giants line-up to 3 runs. The Giants offense was lead by John Dery who had a timely double to drive in two of the runs for the Orioles. Joshua Crist, Cam Bourque, Jason Weintraub contributed with singles as well. Solid pitching by Joshua Tramack, Cam Bourque and Braden McDonnell of the Giants kept the game close.

The Orioles and A's opened up the regualar season with gusto. We laughed. We cried. We ran. We fell. Fun was had by all. Looking forward to a great season. Good luck to everyone!

The Athletics pulled out a squeaker over the Blue Jays thanks to a bases loaded walk by Jake Smith in the 3rd. The A's used five pitchers in the four-inning contest. Christopher Hopey struck out the side in the first, stranding a pair. After the Jays scored six in the second inning, TJ Gillis stranded the bases loaded in the 3rd with three consecutive strikeouts. The fifth pitcher of the day, Eric "E-Train" Patricio, entered with the bases loaded and no outs in the top of the 4th with the A's clinging to a one-run lead and struck out the side. Jacob Rodrigue led the Blue Jay offense with 2 singles including a lead off single to start the six-run rally in the 2nd. Mason Miller, Jake Fitzpatrick, and Tony Jiang each added timely singles to keep the rally alive. Robby Pavlas hit a deep double to center field in the 1st inning. Strong pitching from Jake Fitzpatrick and Mason Miller kept the game close. Jake held the powerful Athletics line-up to no runs in the first and Mason Miller closed the game strong retiring 6 of the last 8 batters.

WOW!!! This one went all the way down to the last at bat. The Cardinals jumped out to an early lead of 4-0 in this one, but the Giants offense came to life in the 4th inning. Matahn Zalzal and Braden McDonnell combined to pitch the first 3 innings then Seth Bridge came in and kept the Cardinals potent offense at bay. Jason Weintraub and Kutter Kimbrel has clutch hits in the game. It seemed as though everyone in the Cardinals line-up contributed to the offense;there were key hits delivered by Chase Hart and Kaitlyn Rice. Erika Wentz closed the game out for the Cardinals following a strong pitching performance by Chase Hart.

The Orioles got the scoring started in the top of the first inning after a lead off walk and consecutive hits by Jamie Infante and Vinnie Priore. Strong pitching by Vinnie Priore kept the Blue Jays off the scoreboard in the bottom half of the inning, resulting in a 1-0 lead to start the second. Solid pitching by Kavim Bhatnagar and Robby Pavlas held the Orioles bats in check over the final 3 innings. The Blue Jays took a 2-1 lead in the second with Jake Fitzpatrick and Mason Miller crossing home plate. Timely hitting helped the Blue Jays extend the lead in the third inning. Mason Miller hit a bases loaded single to drive in Jake Meleedy. Clay Medling followed with a bases clearing double to right field putting the Blue Jays up 6-1.

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After the Cardinals jumped out to an early 3-0 lead in the first sparked by a single by Stefan Martin, the A’s rallied to score five runs to take the lead in the bottom of the inning with consecutive hits by Jake Smith and Lars Ellis. Anthony Ceci pitched a scoreless second inning for the A’s. The A’s scored three more runs in the bottom of the second to take a 8-3 lead with a single and stolen base by Christopher Hopey. The Cards tied the game at 8 in the top of the third with a key single by Catherine Covert. Andrew Patno, pitching for the Cardinals, held the tie in the bottom of the third. The Cardinals mounted a two out rally in the fourth scoring two runs despite a strong pitching performance by Makena Leazer. Chase Hart shut down the A’s offense in the bottom of the inning to secure the win.

Good competetive game today. The score was knotted at 1-1 until the bottom of the forth. Giants pitchers Cam, Seth and Josh all worked to earn 9 combined strikeouts. Orioles pitcher Andrew S. sat down five Giants in two innings of solid work and managed a total of 24 strikes. Orioles pitcher Brennan B. shut down six Giants on 2 innings of relief, with 20 total strikes. Vinnie P. got the Orioles on the books with an an RBI bringing in Jamie I. Nathan B. busted the game open in the bottom of the 4th with 2 RBI's bringing in Roe H. and Anubhav D.

The Blue Jays and Cardinals played a competitive game with the Blue Jays coming out on top with an 11-3 victory. In his debut as a pitcher, Camden Chesbrough struck out the first two batters in the first. Chase Hart singled in the first inning. Razz Alkalay singled in the fourth to score Camden Chesbrough and Erika Wentz. Erika Wentz and Andrew Patno played strong defense with each getting a putout at first base. The Blue Jays built a lead with 2 runs in the 1st and 6 runs in the 2nd. Clay Medling led the Blue Jays offense with 3 singles. Jake Fitzpatrick added a double with Mason Miller, Robby Pavlas, and Kavim Bhatagnar contributing a single each. Clay Medling and Mason Miller pitched well, throwing strikes and keeping the ball in front of a solid Blue Jays defense. Aren Kennedy and Cian Vertaille led the defense with several heads up plays.

The A's got stellar defense from John Miles and a game-winning hit from Nathan Beaton as they edged the Orioles 9-8 in four innings. John had two assists from shortstop in the third and caught a runner stealing from catcher to end the second. Nathan's single came with the bases loaded in the fourth. The Orioles did a lot of running in the game including two stolen bases from Anubhev and two singles and two stolen bases from Johnathan.

It was a pitchers duel tonight at Upper Shady with Seth Bridge from the Giants and Andrew Patno of the Cardinals holding both offenses in check through the first two innings despite singles by Nathan Zalzal and Alex Patno. Chase Hart of the Cardinals and Josh Tramack of the Giants came on in the third and continued the pitching duel through the third into the top of the fourth. The Cards mounted a rally in the bottom of the fourth scoring four runs sparked by a single by Justin Arnesen and a two RBI single by Razz Alkalay. Camden Chesbrough came on to pitch for the Cardinals in the top of the fifth. The Giants loaded the bases with one out but the Cardinals held on for the win.

Solid pitching, heads up defense, and timely hitting resulted in a 12-1 victory for the Blue Jays. The Orioles opened the scoring with Tyler Linscott crossing the plate in the top of the 1st inning. Vinny Priore singled in the second and Tyler Linscott hit a towering double in the 3rd. Strong pitching by Kavim Bhatagnar and Robby Pavlas held the Orioles at bay for most of the game and limited scoring chances. Kavim Bhatnagar led the Blue Jays offense with 2 singles. Jake Meleedy added a single. Aren Kennedy and Jake Fitzpatrick led a solid defense effort.

The Athletics got out early with 3 runs in the 1st and 5 runs in the second. Anthony Ceci pitched two strong innings for the A's, striking out six. Anthony also had two hits including a two-run double in the second inning. Joshua Bailey walked and stole two bases for the visiting A's. Down by 8 runs heading into the bottom of the 2rd the Blue Jays mounted a fierce come back with the help of solid defense and timely hitting. Strong pitching by Clay Medling in the 3rd and 4th kept the game close while the Blue Jays bats heated up. The Blue Jays struck for 4 runs in the bottom of the second and followed with 6 runs in the 3rd. Timely hitting by Kavim Bhatagnar, Clay Medling, and Jake Meleedy sparked the rally. Strong defense play by Jake Meleedy and Cian Vertaille secured the Blue Jays 10-8 come from behind victory.

The Orioles opened the first with an early base runner when Roe Hendrick reached on a single. Roe advanced to third with two stolen bases but was stranded there as Chase Hart struck out the next two batters to retire the side. In the bottom of the first, Andrew Patno of the Cardinals scored despite strong pitching by Tyler Linscott. Vincent Piore lead off the second with a single to left and stole third but the Orioles were again held scoreless as Chase Hart struck out the next two batters. Alex Patno scored for the Cardinals in the bottom of the second to go up 2-0. The Orioles threatened again in the third with two men on. Nathan Bergerson hit into a fielder's choice as Cardinal third basemen Razz Alkalay put out the lead runner Abhay Gandhi at third base. Jonathan Cao came on in relief for the Orioles in the bottom of the third and held the Cardinals scoreless after Andrew Patno stroked a single to right to start the inning. Andrew Patno pitched a scoreless top of the fourth. The Cards scored an insurance run in the bottom of the fourth sparked by a single by Razz Alkalay.

John Miles pitched two solid innings for the A's. He struck out three and gave up a pair of unearned runs in the fourth. The A's offense patiently drew eight walks including two from Christopher Hopey, the second of which started a six-run third inning. For the Giants, the offense is starting to click and their defense is starting to gel...this was an entire team effort by the squad! Well played game by all.

The Athletics got a runner into scoring position in the first when Grant Foti worked a two-out walk and then stole second base. Stefan Martin struck out the next batter to complete a scoreless first inning. With Andrew Patno on second, Stefan Martin moved the runner to third by hitting the ball to the right side of the infield. Makena Leazer fielded the ball cleanly and made the unassisted put out at first. The Cardinals went on to score seven runs in the bottom of the first sparked by a 3 RBI single by Catherine Covert. In the top of the second, John Miles led off for the Athletics with a hard hit ground ball to Andrew Patno at shortstop. Andrew fielded the ball on a short hop and made an accurate throw to Chase Hart at first that just beat John Miles who was running hard on the play. Camden Chesbrough struck out two to end the top of the second. The Cardinals threatened again in the bottom of the second after Matt Ariel led off with base hit and then stole second base. Makena Leazer struck out two batters and third baseman T. J. Gillis ended the inning by catching a fly ball. Erika Wentz came on to pitch the top of the third for the Cardinals. She struck out two batters. The Athletics had loaded the bases when Justin Arnesen made an unassisted put out at third to end the threat. Jake Smith relieved Joshua Bailey in the bottom of the third and struck out two. The Cardinals scored five runs led by a RBI single by Justin Arnesen.

The Blue Jays and Orioles battled with the Jays coming out on top 16-2. Robby Pavlas pitched a strong game limiting the Orioles to no runs over the first 2 innings. In his pitching debut, Aren Kennedy closed the game to secure the Blue Jays win. The Blue Jays got solid defensive play from Jake Meleedy, Kavim Bhatagnar, and Cian Vertaille. Robby Pavlas hit a grand slam to help the Blue Jays build an insurmountable lead in the second inning. Jake Fitzpatrick added two singles and Aren Kennedy singled down the third base line. Tyler Linscott of the Orioles turned in a solid defense performance with a putout and heads up play to first base.

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The Cardinals jumped out to an early 5-0 lead in the first inning with Mason Miller striking out three Cardinal batters. The Jays got one run back in the bottom of the first. Kavim Bhatnagar got the Jays started with a lead off single, stole second, advanced to third on ground out to Chase Hart at first and scored on a grounder back to pitcher Andrew Patno. Patno struck out the next batter to end the inning. Clay Medling took over from Miller after one run scored in the second. Medling ended the bases loaded threat with three consecutive strike outs. In the bottom of the inning, the Cardinals recorded their first double play of the season. Stefan Martin at short stop caught a pop-up and threw to Chase Hart to double up the runner at first. In the top of the third, the Cardinals scored three in a two out rally with a total of five base hits from Rajit Khanna, Andrew Patno, Alex Patno, Chase Hart, and Stefan Martin. Erika Wentz came on to pitch the bottom of the third for the Cardinals. She allowed one run with two strike outs and Chase Hart ended the inning with his third unassisted putout of the game at first. Strong pitching (three consecutive strike outs) by Clay Medling held the Cards scoreless in the top of the fourth. The Jays Mounted a one-out rally in the bottom of the fourth to score two with a hit by Jacob Rodrigue. Stefan Martin fanned the last two Jays batters to end the rally and secure the win for the Cards.

The Athletics broke out of a hitting slump with an 11-2 win over the Orioles. Anthony Ceci struck out all six batters he faced the first two innings. Jake Smith struck out two in the third and TJ Gillis struck out six the fourth and fifth. Joshua Bailey and Christopher Hopey had RBI singles for the A's in the third. For the Orioles, Jamie played great defense and made outs playing second base and first base. Nathan and David also played great defense for the Orioles. Nathan also had the only hit for the home team.

The Blue Jays and Giants played an exciting game with the Blue Jays pulling out a 6-5 win. Jake Meleedy, Jake Fitzpatrick, and Kavim Bhatagnar singled for the Blue Jays. Trailing 5-4 with 2 outs in the bottom of the 4th, Clay Medling hit a double to drive in Jake Meleedy and Jake Fitzpatrick with the winning runs. Robby Pavlas pitched a solid game with Kavim Bhatagnar picking up the save. Solid pitching by Cameron Bourque and Seth Bridge of the Giants kept the game close. Joshua Tramack, Braden Mcdonnell, and Jason Weintraub singled for the Giants.

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It was an exciting game at Upper Shady this Sunday morning. The Cardinals jumped out to an early lead in the first scoring 3 runs on four hits by Alex Patno, Chase Hart, Stefan Martin and Justin Arnesen. The Giants answered back and took the lead in the bottom of the first scoring five runs on three hits. Joshua Tramack hit a two RBI double and both Jason Weintraub and John Dery hit singles. The Cards scored three runs in the top of the second to take the lead 6-5 on four singles by Andrew Patno, Alex Patno, Justin Arnesen and Catherine Covert. Andrew Patno pitched a scoreless bottom of the inning despite a two-out single by Cameron Bourque. The Cardinals added four runs in the top of the third to go up 11-5. Derek Chiavelli contributed a lead off single and Alex Patno had his third hit of the day. The Giants catcher tagged out Stefan Martin on a close play at home on Patno’s single. Camden Chesbrough made quick work of the Giants in the bottom of the third recording two strikeouts and by cleanly fielding a grounder and throwing the batter out at first. Seth Bridge came on to pitch for the Giants in the top of the fourth and struck out three consecutive batters to hold the Cardinals scoreless. Bridge’s team rallied in the bottom of the inning. After four hits by John Dery, Seth Bridge, Braden McDonnell and Cameron Bourque, the Cardinals brought on Chase Hart to relieve pitcher Stefan Martin. Joshua Tramack clouted a long fly ball to left clearing the bases scoring three runs to tie the game at 11-11. Tramack stretched the hit into a triple taking third on the throw. With the potential winning run on third, Chase Hart struck out the next two batters to preserve the tie.

The Blue Jays and A’s played a competitive game with the Jays pulling out a 5-1 win. Clay Medling pitched 2 strong innings with Aren Kennedy closing the final 2 innings for the Jays. Aren Kennedy, Kavim Bhatagnar, and Jacob Rodrique singled for the Jays. The Blue Jays got 2 insurance runs in the top of 4th led by a Mason Miller triple to drive in Clay Medling and a Cian Vertaille sacrifice hit to bring Miller across the plate. John Miles and Makena Leazer each struck out four Blue Jays in two innings of work each for the A’s. John also recorded a putout at first, covering on a grounder to first. Anthony Ceci at catcher and Joshua Bailey at third teamed up for a caught stealing in the third inning.

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Joshua Bailey led the A's to a 10-8 victory over the Giants with a walk, a pair of bunt singles, and three runs scored. Joshua also stole a base. Down 8-7 going into the bottom of the third, Joshua's second bunt loaded the bases before walks by Christopher Hopey and Makena Leazer brought in the winning run. John Miles followed with a single to right. For the Giants, Braden McDonnell reached base twice, scored twice, and stole four bases. Seth Bridge closed the game out for the visitors.

Makena Leazer and TJ Gillis each pitched a scoreless inning as the A's held on to beat the Cardinals 10-8. The Cards got a huge three-run triple in the 4th from Razz to bring the home team to within two.

The game was excellent! Well played by both teams throughout. Timely hitting with RISP was the difference in this one as the Orioles jumped out to a 5 run lead by the second inning. The Giants came roaring back in the top of the second with the best offensive display this team has shown yet. Consecutive hits by John Dery, Joshua Tramack, Jason Weintraub helped start the 6 run rally. Seth Bridge came in and held the Orioles at bay for the final inning with the tying run on third.

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The A's got solid pitching from John Miles, Anthony Ceci, and Christopher Hopey to hold the powerful Blue Jays to just two runs. Robby Pavlas walked, stole two bases, and scored for the Jays. TJ Gillis had the big hit for the A's, a three-run double in the first.

Strong pitching in the first by Camden Chesbrough stirking out two and helping himself fielding a grounder and throwing to Erika Wentz at first for an out. The Cards scored two in the first with key hits by Alex Patno and Chase Hart. The Giants scored four in the top of the second despite an unassisted put-out by Justin Arnesen and a ground out to Camden Chesbrough. The Cardinals rallied to score 3 runs in the bottom of the third with four consecutive hits. Chase Hart and Justin Arnesen hit singles and Razz Alkalay and Stefan Martin hit doubles. Chase Hart pitched the third and fourth innings for the Cardinals. The Cards tried for a come from behind win in the bottom of the fourth. Stav Alkalay scored on a single by Alex Patno. The effort fell short as Seth Bridge struck out three to end the Cardinal threat. For the second game in a row, the Giants ofense was on fire. Cam Bourque hit a triple driving in two runs. John Dery had a blast down the left field line that was foul only by inches... Braden McDonnell drove ni two more runs with a rocket down the line in right, and to finish the offensive attack, Jason Weintraub was very aggressive at the plate protecting on a 1-2 count and driving in an insurance run with his hit.

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The A's got their first shutout of the season against the always tough Cardinals. Anthony Ceci started the game and struck out four before leaving with an injury with one out in the second. John Miles entered and struck out two. He then struck out three after walking the leadoff batter in the third. Makena Leazer finished off the shutout fanning one and getting out of a bases loaded jam. Eric Patricio had two hits and two runs scored for the A's. The Cards got good pitching by Andrew Patno who flashed a little leather catching a line drive from Joshua Bailey to record the third out. Andrew also came back in relief and made another great play in the second. Razz Alkalay held the A's scoreless in the bottom of the third with two strikeouts and fielded a line drive up the middle hit by Jake Smith.

The A's edged the Cardinals in a wild, come-from-behind victory. The A's took a 3-0 lead on a two-out rally in the first that included a hit by Eric Wong. Anthony Ceci then set down the Cards 1-2-3. The A's were held scoreless the next two innings on pitching by Chase Hart and Andrew Patno. The Cardinals grabbed the lead in the bottom of the fourth, scoring 3 runs on a Chase Hart single and a 2 RBI double by Razz Alkalay. Razz advanced to third on the throw home and scampered home on an overthrow at third. It was 9-6 Cards going into the sixth and it looked grim for the A's. But they managed four runs without hitting the ball out of the infield thanks to four hit batters, a walk, and a fielder's choice to take the lead. John Miles, who had pitched two innings already, struck out the side around one walk to close out the victory.

On a beautiful spring evening the Blue Jays hosted the Giants in the opening game of the 2010 Minor league season. The starting pitchers set the tone early for each team. Eric Patricio took the mound for the Blue Jays and mowed down 6 of the first 8 Giant batters he faced. The only hits were a single by Mike Schaff and a hard hit double by Kyle O’Connor. Nathan Cormier started for the Giants and was just as effective striking out 4, and getting stellar defense from Mike Schaff at 2b and Catherine Covert at short. Cormier was also helped out by Brendan Trombley on a heads up play at first. In the third inning the Jays went to Nick Gosselin, who continued to keep the Giants batters at bay. Ryan Murray got in on the pitching duel for the Giants and proceeded to strike out three consecutive batters for a 1-2-3 inning. The Jays went back to the pen and called on Joshua Bailey to throw in the fourth. The Giants threatened early in the inning loading the bases but Bailey settled down striking out the next three batters. With a scoreless game in the balance the Giants called on Brandan Yan to close out the game. Yan got into early trouble but then found his groove and proceeded to strike out six batters and kept the Jays off the board. Eric Wong finished the game for the Jays and he did not disappoint, getting out of bases loaded jam and ending the game in a scoreless tie. This was a great way to start off the season, both teams look forward to the rematch on Tuesday May 4th.

Pitching... Was the name of the game! The Cardinals came out throwing and registered a 3 pitcher combined no-hitter on opening day! Nolan Foss set the tone, going 2 innings and struck out 5 on 25 pitches! 16 out of 25 pitches were strikes! Andres Hulfachor came came into the 3rd inning with the gun a blazin' After a few walks Andres was able to settle down and get out of the inning with only one run on the board. Sam Malignaggi came in throwing cheese! The lefty slammed the door shut facing 3 batters, striking out all 3! The Cardinals combined for 11 strikeouts and the few balls put in play were handled efficiently by the rest of the team. Brendan Frost was the star of the A's pitching staff. With his one inning pitched he struck out 2 batters and let up only 1 earned run. Hitting The Cardinals showed great discipline at the plate with 12 walks taken. This set up the scoring chances and RBI's for the 13 runs scored by the team. The number 2 and 3 hitters Andres Hulfachor and Nolan Foss were the offensive stars of the game. They each went 3 for 4. Andres registered 4 RBI in his effort. Chloe Goforth showed off her offensive skills turning in 3 tough at bats, going 2 for 2 with one walk. This set up the scoring chances and RBI's for the 13 runs scored by the team. Power was shown by Nolan Foss and Rajit Khanna, who both hit doubles. Parker Obenhoffer, Rajit Khanna and Tim Eaton all went 1 for 1 with 2 walks. The A's were able to work a series of walks in the 2nd inning to get on the board with a run walked in. They played hard, never gave up and weren't going home empty handed!

For the O's: Mason had a double and a stolen base. Brendon, JJ and Dan each had singles. For the A's: CJ had a single and a stolen base.Jake had a double, a triple and 2 stolen bases.Ryan had a single.

The Cardinals played the Blue Jays on a sweltering afternoon. And what a game it was! The Cardinals came up from behind, showing winning spirit and dedication. The Blue Jays started out strong and the score was 6 -0 at bottom of the 3rd inning with accurate pitching by Eric Patricio and singles scored by Nick Gosselin, Max Fadjo, and Eric Wong. Nolan Foss pitched a tight 2nd and 3rd inning allowing only one run in each. Joshua Tamarack hit a double in the 2nd inning. In the 3rd inning, Cardinals got a couple of runs on board with steals by Nolan Foss and Sam Malignaggi. Nolan Foss gave no runs away in the 4th inning and Rajit Khanna and Andres Hulfachor both got singles followed by a big triple by Parker Obenhofer. Timmy Eaton then came in to pitch his first inning of the season and did a great job, allowing only one run. At this point the score was 7-5. The Cardinals then wrapped up the game in style with singles from Rajit Khanna and Andres Hulfachor.

On a day when the wind turned the field into a dust bowl, the Blue Jays and Orioles battled deep into the game. Aided by a 6 run first inning, the Blue Jays pulled out the victory 10 -8 over the pesky Orioles. CJ Dawe was fantastic in his two inning stint for the home team leaving the game with a 9 -0 lead. But the Orioles wouldn't quit. Behind stellar fielding and the timely hitting of Nathan Zalzal and Brendan Choate the Orioles closed the gap. The Blue Jays were up to the task, as Maxwell Fadjo added two hits and Ethan Smith pitched a strong inning. Although it is early in the season, it looks like these two teams will battle well into the season.

The Cardinals played the game well to bring another win home. The A’s gave them a fight but ultimately the Cardinal’s pitchers and field game carried the day. For the A’s, John Sullivan and Jack Vogel hit a single. For the Cardinals, Rajit Khanna hit a double. Both teams demonstrated fast plays, getting ground outs and tagging players. Justin Mushrow pitched a good second inning, with only two runs added. For the Cardinals, Rajit Khanna debuted as pitcher in the second inning and gave no runs. Sam Malignaggi gave no runs in the third inning to close out the game at 13-5.

Both teams played well for a good evening of baseball. For the Orioles, Eren Labonte and Brendan Choate each batted in 3 runs. JJ Kammann and Nathan Bergerson stole a base each. The Cardinals were in form, keeping their eyes on the ball and making it hard for the other team. Andres Hulfachor hit a double and made good plays, bringing his PO for this season up to 11. There were 6 stolen bases: 1 each by Rajit Khanna, Nolan Foss and Joshua Tramack and 2 by Sam Malignaggi. The team showed patience with Bryan Boyle drawing 3 walks and Chloe Goforth, Parker Obenhofer and Sam Malignaggi drawing 2 walks each. Six players batted in 2 runs each: Bryan Boyle, Parker Obenhofer, Nolan Foss, Tim Eaton, Andres Hulfachor and Riley Lawless. At the end, Cardinals got a well deserved win with each member bringing their best game.

The Giants pitched Nathan for two and Ryan for one. Nathan had 5 put-outs and Ryan had 3. Mike had a single 2 walks and a stolen base. Brendon had a single. Joey had a single The A's pitched Jake in the 1st, Brandon in the 2nd, CJ in the 3rd and Justin in the 4th. Jake had 3 put-outs. Brandon had 3 put-outs. CJ had 3 put-outs. Justin had 3-put-outs. CJ had a double. Jacob had a double and a stolen base. Brandon had 2 stolen bases. Justin had a stolen base. John had a single. Adam had a single. James had a single.

The bats were hot tonight in the game between the Blue Jays and the A's. Each team came out swinging. The A's didn't waste anytime getting on the board with a first inning run. The Blue Jay's answered the call in the bottom half of the inning with 5 runs of their own. CJ Kapopoulos had a hit a two runs score for the A's, but Jacob Smith stole the show with a double and a long home run! The Blue Jays were led by the pitching and hitting of Eric Patricio with two strong innings pitched and 4 hits at the plate. CJ Dawe continued his stellar pitching with a strong inning. In the field, Erica Levesque made a strong play at third base.

The Orioles took on the visiting Giants this gorgeous thursday evening. Eren LaBonte took the mound for the Orioles and went for two innings giving up 1 run, striking out 4 and 2 walks. Brendan Choate took the next two innings and gave up 1 run, struck out 5 and 4 walks. Brendan Choate and Mason Lindscott both had singles and an RBI. For the Giants, Brandon Yan had 2 hits and scored twice. Ryan Murray had a hit and an RBI. Nathan Cormier struck out the side. Joey 'Road Block' Butrula made a great tag at the plate. Drew Dunham made a great play in RIght field, throwing to first for the out. Jagadish made a tremendous stop at 2nd with a perfect throw to 1st. In summary both teams played great and it was a close game down to the end!

What a game this was, JJ Kammann pitched a solid 5 innings and was on a No Hitter until the bottom of the 5th with 2 outs and the Giants managed to squeak out a hit. JJ finished the game with 14 K's, 11 Walks and only 1 hit and Shutout! Nathan ZalZal and Mason Lindscott combined for great throw out at third on a steal. Zalzal also had two hits and Mason had a hit as well. Overall the Orioles played good baseball. For the Giants, Nathan Cormier went 2 innings with 6 strikeouts, Joey Buturla threw out a steal at 3rd and prevented a run by tagging out an advancing runner. Catherine Covert in her pitching debut struck out 5 batters. The giants left 9 runners stranded on base.

WOW!!! What a game. On Family Day, the Blue Jays and Giants gave their families all they could hope for. The Giants cam ready for a battle. Jumping out to a quick 4 - 0, the Giants let the Blue Jays know they were taking this game seriously. Behind the supurb pitching of Bandon Yan and Nathan Cormier, the Giants were in control. Behind the hitting of Ryan Murray, Joey Buturla, Nathan Cormier and Brandon Yan, things looked bleak for the Jays. Not to be outdone, Nicholas Gosselin turned in two strong innings for the Jays. Eric Patrico came in and held the Giants scoreless for two inning to keep the score close at 4-3. Catherine Covert put a scare into the Jays with a two out, 2 run home run to deep right to increase the lead to 6 -3. The Jays didn't quit. With the game on the line, the Jays scored 4 runs in the final frame to pull out the victory. The offensive star of the game for the Jays was the newly aquired Alex Esquivel who went 3 -4 in his first game since being called up from the rookie league. Josh Bailey got the victory on the mound for the Jays with a solid inning in relief.

The Cardinals pitched Sam , Josh, Nolan and Rajit. Sam had 3 put-outs; Josh had 3 put-outs; Nolan had 3 put outs; and Rajit had one put-out. Tim had 2 singles. Nolan had 2 singles and 3 RBI's. Andres had a single. And, Josh had a single, and an RBI. The A's pitched CJ, Justin, Ryan, and Jake. CJ had 2 put-outs; Justin had one put-out; Ryan had 3 put-outs; and Jake had 2 put-outs. Jake had a single and 2 doubles. John had a single, and 2 RBI's. Adam had a double and 2 RBI's. A tight and competive game until the end. Well played.

This was a good game overall for the Orioles with playing strong defense but shining star is Ryan Joransen who got his first two base hits of the season. Way to go Ryan!

Cardinals played the Giants in a game that was dominated by big hits and quick plays. For the Cardinals, Tim Eaton hit the first Cardinals home run of the season, Andres Hulfachor hit a triple and Parker Obenhofer hit a double to keep the momentum going. Andres Hulfachor, Parker Obenhofer, Rajit Khanna , Tim Eaton and Joshua Tramack all stole bases to aid the run making. The Cardinals pitchers and fielders contributed too, keeping the pressure on. Parker Obenhofer made a double play to close the fourth inning while giving away no hits and no runs during the game. Andres Hulfachor allowed no hits and Tim Eaton made a ground out to finish off the first inning. The Giants made their mark with pitching and good eyes for the ball. Brandon Yan pitched two innings allowing no hits and no runs and also making a ground out. There were two steals, one each by Michael Schaaf and Ryan Murray. Michael Schaaf drew three walks and Ryan Murray and David Buturla drew two each. In the end the Cardinals won out but good baseball was played by all.

The Giants pitched Nathan for two innings and Brendon for Two innings.Nathan had six putouts and Brendon had five putouts. Nathan had a single. Michael had a walk; Brandon had a walk; Drew had two walks; Brendon had a walk;and Catherine had a walk. The A's pitched Jake for two innings, Brandon for one, Adam for one, and CJ for one. Jake had 5 putouts; Brandon had 3 putouts; Adam had 3 putouts; and CJ had 2 putouts. CJ had two singles and 3 stolen bases; Jake had 2 singles, 3 stolen bases and 2 RBI's; Ryan had 2 singles; and David had a single;

Ina well played game by both teams, the Blue Jays came from behind for a 5 - 2 victory. CJ Dawe pitched 3 strong innings for the Jays, and Eric Patricio pitched 2 dominant ininngs facing 6 batters and sticking them all out. Andrew Tall and Max Fadjo both had doubles for the Jays. Jeffery and Nolan both played well for the Orioles.

The Cardinals came out swinging with three singles out of the gate by Andres Hulfachor, Nolan Foss and Parker Obenhofer. Tim Eaton and Michael Jolicoeur worked walks to score 2. Rajit Khanna hit a single that scored 1 and Charlie Collins registered his 1st hit in a Cardinals uniform after being called up from the Rookies Mariners Thursday. Cardinals put 6 runs on the board in the 1st and never looked back. Offensive stars of the game were Andres Hulfachor and Parker Obenhofer who both went 3-3 and combined for 5 runs scored. The Orioles had something going with a man on 1st, but when he tried to steal, the Catcher Nolan Foss gunned him down at second to end the 1st inning. Nathan Zazal reached on a walk in the 2nd. He managed to steal 2nd and 3rd, but Rajit Khanna was able to reach back and strike out the other 3 batters. Cardinals put 4 more up on the board in the 3rd inning. In the bottom of the 3rd the Orioles were able to score 3, but after a hit batter, Nolan Foss came in and struck out the next 2 to end the inning. Nathan Zalzal prevented the Cardinals from scoring in the 3rd inning with a sharp throw to Brendan Choate at 3rd Catching Michael Jolicoeur trying to steal. The Orioles were able to pick up 2 more runs in the bottom of the 4th, but time was up and it wasn't enough to erase the early lead from the mighty bats of the Cardinals.

The Bluejays pitched Josh for two, Nick for two and Eric to close out the bottom of the 4th. Josh had 4 putouts; Nick had 1 put out, and Eric had 2 putouts. The Jays had excellent defense with 4 fielder's choices. Josh had a single and 2 RBI's. Steve had 2 singles. Nick had a single and an RBI; Nolan had 3 singles; Alex had a single; Andres had 2 singles; and James 2 singles and 3 RBI's. The A's Pitched Jake for two innings; Justin for one inning, and Adam for one inning. Jake had 4 putouts; Justin had one putout, and Adam had 1 putout. John had 2 singles and a stolen base; Jake had a single and a triple and a stolen base; Brandon had a single; and Ryan had a single and a stolen base;

Brandon Yan came out throwing strikes and the Cardinals came ready to hit them. Tim Eaton Led off with a hard single followed up by a Double off the bat of Andres Hulfachor. Parker Obenhofer worked a walk in a tough at bat well pitched by the extremely accurate Mr. Yan Who threw 2 innings, 59 pitches with 49 for strikes (which has to be some kind of record). This loaded the bases for Nolan Foss who came up to bat. With the count 2-2 Nolan was able to lace a grounder to the right side of the field that made it to the outfield. This scored 2. The Cardinals weren't done there... Joshua Tramack came up to bat and Brandon got ahead with two strikes. On the 3rd pitch Josh hammered a shot to deep right field that scored Parker and Nolan. Brandon then settled in and struck out the next 2 batters. Although Josh was able to steal third, Mr. Yan was able to hold offensive show to only 4 runs. Parker Obenhofer came in throwing. He walked the 1st 2 batters on full counts then settled in for a strikeout on the 3rd batter. Kyle O'Connor worked another walk in a full count battle to load the bases. Parker responded to that with a strikeout on 4 pitches. Brendan Trombley came to the plate and on a 1-1 count pounded a single that scored 2. Parker then ended the inning with his 3rd strikeout. In the top of the 2nd Brandon came right back out and struck out the 1st batter. The Cardinals were able to bear down and put up 4 runs on another single by Tim Eaton, Andres Hulfachor's 2nd double of the game, then a single by both Parker Obenhofer and Michael Jolicoeur. After a quick put out from Yan to 1st Josh Tramack came out an hit another bomb for a double. Parker came back out with a padded lead and held it by striking out 3 batters. Despite 2 single by Drew Dunham and Michael Schaff. Ryan Murray came out in the top of the 3rd and was able to hold the Cardinals scoreless to give his team an opportunity to come back. Nolan Foss had other ideas... He came out and promtly slammed the door shut striking out the 1st 3 batters. The Cardinals were able to score 2 more in the top of the 4th on runs driven in by Tim Eaton and Josh Tramack. Nolan came out to face Ryan Murray who wasted no time in hitting a bomb to center field! With a little crafty base running and some mental mistakes from the Cardinals Mr. Murray turned his double into a Homerun! Nolan did not like this one bit, so he put on his game face and struck out the next 3 batters. In the top of the 5th Catherine Covert came out throwing strikes. Parker Obenhofer and Nolan Foss were able to connect for singles and Charlie Collins and Brian Boyle were able to work 2 walks on full counts to score a run. Catherine wasn't having any more of that and was able to take care of the rest of the inning herself with 3 strikeouts. Nolan Foss came back to seal the deal striking out the 1st batter then put on a ground out clinic, handling one from Jagadish Somasundaram on a 4-3 put out to Tim Eaton at 1st. Tim took the last one himself, off the bat of Kyle O'Connor to end the game. This was truly an exciting game and with great pitching on both sides was truly won off the lethal bats of the Cardinals!

Cardinals showed great plate discipline in the top of the 1st with 5 runs scored on 8 walks. The Cardinals answered back with equal patience and a hard hit single by Joshua Tramack with the bases loaded to score 2. Andres Hulfachor and Michael Jolicoeur both drove in 1 run each and Chloe Goforth worked a walk with the bases loaded to score the 5th. Rajit Khanna was the defensive story for the next 2 innings striking out 6 with no runs allowed! and a hard hit single by Nolan Foss with the bases loaded to score 2, Michael Jolicoeur singled to score another and Chloe Goforth worked a walk with the bases loaded to bring the score up to 10. Notable defensive plays were made by Brandon Yan, Brendan Trombley, Ryan Murray, and Joey Buturla who combined for 7 put-outs. Michael Schaff and Brandon Yan each had assists. Tim Eaton came out to close the door with 3 strikeouts that ended the game.

The Bluejays took the opportunity to throw first time pitchers in tonights game. Max, Erica, Andrew and Stepen all stepped up to the rubber and gave it their all. The A's pitched Ryan for 2, David for 1 and John for 1. Ryan had 5 put outs; David had 1 put out; and John had 2 putouts. James had a single. Brandon had 2 singles. Adam had a double and single and and 4 RBI's

On May 27th 2010, the Giants and Orioles met for the third time this season. Both teams came to the field hungry for a win. The Giants had Nathan Cormier on the hill for the 1st three innings. Cormier struck out 8 batters and received help through great defense in the field led by Drew Dunham’s stellar back hand play at second to record the out at first. With the Giants leading 5-0 in the top of the second, the Orioles looked to Eren LaBonte to keep them in the game. LaBonte did not disappoint and proceeded to strike out the side in both the 2nd and 3rd innings. Offensively, Jagadish Somasundaram, was the standout for the Giants recording his first hit of the season. However a heads up play by Oriole 1st baseman Nate Bergeson kept Jagadish from stretching his hit to a double tagging him as he rounded first for the out. Brandon Yan was called on to pitch and close out the game for the Giants. After getting the first batter out, the Orioles mounted a rally as, Nathan Zalzal and Mason Linscott drilled hard hits to the field. The Orioles looked to cash in on their base runners and scored one run. With runners on and the game on the line the Orioles continued to test the arm of catcher Joe Buturla attempting to advance the runners into scoring position but Joe had a different ideas, and threw a laser down to 3rd baseman Kyle O'Connor gunning out the advancing runner for the final out of the game. With a 10 – 1 final the Giants put a “W” on the board for the first time this season. Both teams played great and will meet again on June 6th for the series finale.

The Blue Jays came into this game ready to play. The Jays posted 10 runs in the first 3 innings as Eric Patrico worked on a gem. Eric pitched 3 innings, giving only one run and 2 hits while he recorded all 9 outs via the strike out. Max Fadjo had 2 hits and scored 3 runs for the Jays. James Matais pitched the final frame for the Blue Jays, when the Cardinal bats finally woke up. Michael and Andres both had solid hits, but the play of the game came when Nolan hit a screaming line drive, that Patrick Hyde snagged at third base taking away an almost certain extra base hit.

The Blue Jays and the Giants met at Upper Shady to battle for the 3rd time this season. Nathan Cormier was called on and took the mound for the Giants. Cormier was on his game racking up 7 K's and only giving up two solid hits by Eric Patricio, and Max Fadjo. The Giants bats got started early in the first inning with a single by Catherine Covert and a pair of doubles by Joe Buturla and Kyle O'Connor. CJ Dawe came in for the Jays and pitched 2 solid innings recording 6 stirkeouts. Eric Patricio came in for the 3rd and 4th and proceeded to strike out the side in both innings of work. With the Giants up 5-1 and the Jays pitching keeping the Giants bats at bay, the Blue Jays mounted their comeback, hits from Eric Patricio, CJ Dawe, and Nick Gosselin led the attack, plating five runs to take the lead 6-5. The Giants entered the bottom of the last inning down one run and in need of a rally. With the bases loaded and two outs the Giants Jagadish Somasundaram drew a walk to bring in the tying score. Tied at six, Joe Buturla stepped in and after getting two quick strikes on him, turned on the next pitch, lining it to center field. Mike Schaff bolted home to score the winning run. This was truly a nail biter and a great game played by both teams with the final score 7-6 Giants.

After Rajit Khanna struck out the 1st batter The A's got 2 runs on the board early with some plate discipline and a few battles with the count and the fastball from the strong arm of Rajit. The Cardinals came out swinging at the strike-throwing Ryan Rutstein who finished his outing with 2 strikeouts, 10 BB and 17 STR, 5 of the strikes were on the 1st pitch. This great 1st inning was shadowed in 3 runs off the bats of the 1st 5 batters. Andres Hulfachor, Nolan Foss, Rajit Khanna, and Michael Jolicoeur all hit singles and Parker Obenhofer was able to work a walk in a tough at bat. Joshua Tramack came in and struck out the 1st 2 batters looking in the top of the 2nd inning. Jacob Smith hit a scorcher on the ground that was handled by Andres at 3rd who was able to tag out the runner going from 1st to 3rd to end the inning. In the Bottom of the 2nd the Cardinals scored 5. Nolan and Andres got on base and Rajit knocked them both in with a deep triple! The bases filled back up with Cardinals and they were able to score some more off a smoked single that made it to the outfield off the batt of Josh Tramack. The A's came back to score 2 off the bat of John Sullivan who drove in Adam Paquette and Brendan Frost on a hard hit single. In the Bottom of the 3rd the Cardinals struck again with Michael Jolicoeur hitting into a fielders choice that scored a run. Charlie Collins came in and drove in 2 with a bomb to center field for his 1st double in a Cardinals uniform since his promotion from the Rookies Mariniers. The game ended with Nolan Foss coming out to close it. After 2 battles with the 1st 2 batters Nolan struck out the next 2 and handled a hard grounder off the bat of Brendan Frost and threw it to Parker Obenhofer at 1st to end the game. Despite the score, the A's kept battling and showed that they will be a force to be reckoned with as the playoff rapidly approach.

The Cardinals played the Giants on the Memorial Day Sunday to a large holiday audience. Both teams played hard and enjoyed the game. Nolan Foss was the defense story for the Cardinals pitching 3 innings with no runs allowed. The Cardinals hitters were in form too with doubles from Nolan Foss and Joshua Tramack (who batted 5 runners in through the game!). Agility was on display on the bases. Nolan Foss and Joshua Tramack made two steals each and Parker Obenhofer made one. These augmented by good hits from Michael Jolicoeur, Riley Lawless, Chloe Goforth, Brendon Frost and Jacob Smith made up the Cardinals score. Some good plate discipline and hits from Brandon Yan, Jacob Smith and Brendon Frost helped the Giants get run on the board. This was the last regular season meet up of the two teams. We look forward to the play offs.

Great Pitching 7 & the mighty bats of the Cardinals won this make-up game from from the rain-out on 5/15. There were 12 strikeouts in this game which accounts for all of the outs made by the Cardinals. Nolan Foss Struck out 3 on 15 pitches in the 1st. Tim Eaton struck out 6 over 2 innings. He threw 6 1st pitch strikes in 13 batters faced!. The Blue Jays were able to work the bases loaded with 2 singles by Eric Patricio and Max Fadjo. Josh baily drew a walk on a tough at bat to score the only run that the Cardinals gave up in this one. Alex Esquivel made a great catch to end the 3rd inning on a high pop-up to him at 3rd base. Andres Hulfachor was the offensive star of the game, going 3-4 with 2 singles and a double and 4 RBI. He also came in to pitch the 4th striking out 3 on 29 pitches to end the game.

The A's had huge 3rd inning to come from behind and seal the win. The O's piched Nate Z for two and Aaron for one. Nate had 34 strikeouts and Aaron had one. Nate B had asingle and a double. Mason had a single and a double. Aaron had a single. Joey had a double. Ryan had single. The A's pitched Adam, CJ, Jake and Justin. Adam had 2 strikeouts. CJ had 2 strikeouts. Jake had one strikeout, and Justin had 3 strikeouts. CJ had a double and a triple. Ryan had a double. Jake had a single and a homerun. Justin had a single, and Jon had a single.

The Oriioles started fast getting to Jays starting Pitcher Eric Patricio for 3 runs in the first inning behind the hitting of Zack and Brenden. Eric settled down and pitch 5 strong innings for his first complete game victory. The Jays got all of their runs in the 3rd inning. The big hits came from Eric, Stephen and Max. In the final inning the orioles refused to quit. Jeffery and Ryan came up big to help close the gap with two runs.

The Giants pitched Nathan for all four innings. He had 10 strikeouts. All of the Giants' runs came in on walks. The A's pitched CJ, Jake, Ryan, Brandon, and Justin. CJ had three strikeouts. Jake had three strikeouts. And, Justin had two strikeouts. John had 2 doubles, and a single, and 3 RBI's. Ryan had 2 singles, and 2 RBI's. Jake had 2 singles. Adam had a double, and 2 RBI's. Brandon had a single, and an RBI. And James had a single, and an RBI.

Jake Smith was the star of the game. As the starting pitcher for the A's, Jake did a great job on the mound, but it was his two massive homeruns that stole the show. Jake went 2 for 2 with two home runs, and 5 BBI. The Jays kep battling with the help of solid starting pitching from Nicholas Goselin, the Jays were able to keep the score close. Offensivly, Andres and Rajit, were a big help. Max Fadjo came in for the last inning with the Jays up a run and struck out the side for the win.

The Cardinals put in a solid team performance to win the game against the Orioles. Rajit Khanna opened the Cardinals pitching with 3 consecutive strikeouts. The big hitters were Joshua Tramack and Nolan Foss with doubles and Tim Eaton with a deep triple. Andres Hulfachor got in two singles. Parker Obenhofer batted in 3 runners and Riley Lawless batted in 2 runners. For the Orioles, Mason Linscott batted in 3 runners and Daniel Reardon batted in 2 adding to their strong score. We look forward to meeting the Orioles again on Monday.

The Cardinals got a big hit off of the bat of Riley Lawless. The Cardinals defense was a 4 pitcher combined shutout by Tim, Andres, Nolan and Rajit.

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The Orioles and the Giants faced off for the final regular season game. The Giants started strong anchored by the solid pitching of Nathan Cormier, Joe Buturla, Ryan Murray and Mike Schaff making his first career start. Together they combined for 9 K's and 3 walks over the course of the game. The Giants bats were just as effective led by Ryan Murray who had a monster night at the plate going 3 for 3 with two doubles and five RBI's. Brendan Trombley drove in a run when he crushed the ball for a stand up triple. Other offensive contributions were turned in by Nathan Cormier, Joe Buturla, and Catherine Covert. In addition to the hits the Giants were also terrific on the base paths, highlighted by Nathan Cormier's steal of second. Pitching for the Orioles was solid with Brendan Choate, Ryan Joransen, Jeffery Lugo, and Nate Bergerson all taking the mound. Lugo a recent call up from the rookies, made his pitching debut and recorded his first strikeout. Offensively Nate Bergerson, Ryan Joranson, Zach Hureau, and Eren LaBonte all delivered hits for the Orioles. Jeffery Lugo added a single and a double, and Brendan Choate drove in the Orioles only run of the day.

For the O's: Eren pitched 4 innings. Nate B. pitched 2. For the A's: Jake pitched 1 inning. Brandon pitched 5. (More game details to follow)

What a way to start the playoffs! The Blue Jays pulled out a 7-6 extra inning victory over the Giants. Eric Patricio pitched 6 strong innings for the Jays. CJ Dawe pitched a scorless 7th for the save. After starting out in a 5 - 0 hole, the Giants fought back to tie the score at 6 -6. Max was the offensive star for the Jays, going 3 - 3 and scoring 3 runs and driving in the game winner in the 7th. Brenden led the Giants with two hits.

What a way to start the playoffs! The Blue Jays pulled out a 7-6 extra inning victory over the Giants. Eric Patricio pitched 6 strong innings for the Jays. CJ Dawe pitched a scoreless 7th for the save. After starting out in a 5 - 0 hole, the Giants fought back to tie the score at 6 -6. Max was the offensive star for the Jays, going 3 - 3 and scoring 3 runs and driving in the game winner in the 7th. For the Giants, starting pitcher Nathan Cormier had 9 k's and Joey Buturla pitched 3 innings for 5 k's. Offensively, the Giants Brandon Yan, Buturla, Catherine Covert all had base hits with Ryan Murray having pair of base hits and Brendan Trombley hitting a double and triple.

What a game! The Card's had a strong first inning, but the O's jumped out ahead on Jake's grand slam and stayed in front throughout, but not without a fantastic rally by the Cardinals in the bottom of the 6th with well timed hitting to make both sides gasping for a "how will it end" sense of anticipation. However, the O's defense was solid enough to stop the Card's attempt to come from behind finish. The Cardinals pitched Nolan for 3, Parker for 1, and Tim for 3. The O's pitched Jake for 5 and Brandon for 1.

The Giants hosted the Orioles in critical matchup with the winners moving on in the playoffs. While the O’s played well today both defensively and offensively, it wasn’t enough to hold off the mighty Giants! The Giants starter Nathan Cormier was solid in his two innings of work striking out 5 and allowing no runs. Pitching for the Orioles were starter Nate Zalzal, Mason Linscott, Brendan Choate & Eren LaBonte. All the O's pitchers put on good performances recording 12 K’s throughout the game. The Giants offense showed patience at the plate and added runs on walks coupled with hits by Brandon Yan and Brendan Trombey (3-3) jumping out to a 4 – 0 lead. The Orioles however would soon mount their comeback with hits by Mason Linscott (2B), Eren LaBonte (1B), Nate Bergerson (1B) and, Ryan Joransen (1B) and a timely hit by Nathan Zalzal who delivered a bases clearing triple to put the Orioles on top 5-4. The Giants, then went to work tying the game in the third and breaking it open in the fourth, scoring five. The Giants then brought in closer Brandon Yan who faced a number of tough Orioles hitters who put in good at bats and were not going down without a fight. In the end Yan would record six K's in his effort to preserve the Giants win. This was a long but hard fought battle and each team win or lose could “feel good” about their efforts.

Another barn burner! The A's got out to an early lead, but the Blue Jay's were lying in wait until the top of the 6th when they rallied, but came up just a few runs shy of the win. The Bluejays pitched Nick for 2, CJ for 2, and Josh for 1. The A's pitched Justin for 4, and Brandon for 2.

The game began on a winning note when Captain Josh Tramack won the coin toss on lucky flip. The Giant's Nathan Cormier pitched a solid first 4 innings striking out 9 Cardinals batters. The Cardinals were able to Blank the Giants through the 1st 5 innings on the pitching of Nolan Foss and Andres Hulfachor. Nolan went 2 innings striking out 6 and Andres went 3 innings striking out 8. Parker Obenhofer came in to pitch the 6th striking out 2. The few base runners that were allowed were afraid to try and steal with the threat of Catcher, Timmy Eaton's laser beam arm. He reached back and gunned down a baserunner trying to take 2nd. Michael Jolicoeur received the game ball for a moonshot double that he hit in the 5th inning that scored the 2 base runners and helped cement the lead for the Cardinals. Joe Buturla was a force at catcher gunning down an advancing runner at 3rd Andres Hulfachor led the hit parade going 3-3. Riley Lawless, Tim Eaton, and Nolan Foss all went 2-3, continuing their hot-hitting streaks! Branden Yan came in relief striking out 2 batters to prevent the Cardinals from adding any more runs Offensively for the Branden Yan 2 hits, Joey 2 hits, Nathan Cormier 1 hit, Ryan Murray 1, Kyle O'Connor 1 hit as the Giants rallied in the bottom of the sixth scoring four runs but that wasn't enough to pull out the victory. The Cardinals officially nicknamed themselves "The Big Red Machine" at the end of the game, so look out Blue Jays... The BRM is coming to play you Wednesday, and we're not ready to hang up our spikes just yet!