Game Summary

  • Exciting walk-off, 9 inning victory in drizzling rain for the ManBearPigs.
  • The ManBearPigs had little business winning this game as the opponents, especially the ladies, were hitting phenomenally well.
  • The ManBearPigs scored 3 runs total in the first 4 innings, a single run an inning, and were down 8-3 after the 4th inning, allowing a 6-run top of the 3rd inning.
  • After going down 10-3 after the top half of the 5th inning, the ManBearPigs scored 5 runs in the bottom half closing the gap to 10-8 before a disastrous 6-run top of the 6th inning for the opponents.
  • The ManBearPigs would score back to back 3-run innings in the bottom of the 6th and 7th innings while putting up a zero in the top of the 7th inning.
  • The score was 18-14 after a 2-run top half of the 8th inning for the opponents.
  • "TSN Turning Point" -  Two on and two out in the bottom of the 8th inning.  #19 Michael McKenney at bat with 2 home runs on the evening, thus no more allowed home runs remaining.  He ropes a line drive to right field, tipping the ball off the outfielders glove and out of the park for a 4-base award, his 3rd home run of the night that counts (a team record).
  • While the opponents argued with the umpire, who made the definitive and accurate call immediately, the ManBearPigs where celebrating the feat that brought them within a run of a tie (18-17).
  • The ManBearPigs would tie the game in that same inning, setting up a 9th and final inning.
  • A single run was scored by the opponents in the top half of the 9th inning after the ManBearPigs courteously allowed an injured female player to be skipped without penalty.
  • Down 19-18, the ManBearPigs were down to there last out with runners at 2nd and 3rd base.
  • #45 Todd Skelton was at bat and foul tipped a ball in then out of the catcher's glove, giving him a second chance with 2 strikes to ground a ball to the left side of the infield.
  • The opponents promptly threw the ball away at 1st base, allowing both base runners to cross the plate for the walk-off victory.
  • The win over a top opponent improved the ManBearPigs' record to 12-0.
# Player At Bats Hits Walks Strike Outs Runs Home Runs In Park HR HR Outs Average On Base %
2 Melanie MacKay 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.600 0.600
3 Jamie Lee Hogan --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
4 Leila Paugh 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500 0.500
5 Mike Frank 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.750 0.750
8 Melissa Borowski 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.400 0.400
9 Casey Perreault 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500 0.500
10 Doug Brascoupe 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.750 0.750
11 Anne-Marie Lemelin 5 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000
17 Theresa Brooks 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400 0.400
19 Michael McKenney 4 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 1.000 1.000
21 Robyn Wiebe --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
28 Darryl Palmer 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500 0.500
39 Brandon MacKay 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.750 0.750
45 Todd Skelton 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000
46 Paul Eccles 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.500 0.500
Total 57 38 0 0 20 3 0 0 0.667 0.667

Pitching Line

Pitcher W L T S IP AB R H SO BB HR Aver. O.B.%
Darryl Palmer 1 0 0 0 9 56 19 31 0 1 2 0.564 0.571

"W" - Win "GP" - Games Pitched
"L" - Loss "IP" - Innings Pitched
"T" - Tie "AP" - Batters Faced
"S" - Save "R" - Runs Allowed
"H" - Hits "HR" - Home Runs Allowed
"BB" - Walks "Aver." - Opponents Batting Average
"SO" - Strike Outs "O.B.%" - Opponents On Base %