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Region Tournament: Game
4
Sobieski 7, Pierz 2 (8/12/2006)
Avon, MN
The Skis claim the 2006 Region
title with a 7-2 win over the Pierz Brewers.
The Skis took the lead right away in the first inning
when Joe Thoma hit a sacrifice fly to right scoring Nate
Olson with the game's first run. They then made the lead
2-0 in the 3rd inning when first baseman Jon Czech
blasted a homer to right field. The Brewers tied the
game in the top of the sixth, but the Skis bounced back
to regain the lead in the bottom half when right fielder
Beau Hanowski singled home Randall draftee Jason King
with the go ahead and eventual winning run.
The game was broke open in the bottom of the eighth when
lead off hitter Nate Olson singled to start the rally.
His base hit was followed by singles from both Jon Czech
and Jason King, loading the bases. Then, with one
out, Beau Hanowski drew a bases loaded walk to plate the
Skis fourth run of the game. Third baseman Brad
Czech then cracked a bases clearing double to left
center to push the lead lead to 7-2, the eventual
final.
Simon Waltman again threw well for the Skis, going seven
innings and striking out seven while allowing only one
Brewer hit. He took a no-hit bid into the sixth,
but it was broken up with a lead off single. Nate Olson
worked two scoreless inning,
striking out four and allowing only one hit to record
his third save of the tourney. Waltman improved
his record to 3-0 on the mound in the tourney en route
to the Region 8C tournament MVP.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Pierz Brewers |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
2 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
X |
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7 |
12 |
2 |
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Region Tournament: Game
3
Sobieski 5, Pierz 2 (8/6/2006)
Avon, MN
The Skis clinch a state berth with a win over
the Pierz Brewers in the Region 8C Tournament. The
Skis struck first in the contest with a run in the
second inning. A one out single by right fielder Beau
Hanowski was followed by a double to the left center gap
by third baseman Brad Czech, which scored Hanowski. DH
Jeff Thoma then singled to right field but Czech was
thrown out at the plate on the play. The Brewers
answered with two runs of their own in the top of the
third inning to take a 2-1 lead.
The game remained with that score until the bottom of
the 7th when the Skis scored four times. With one out,
Skis centerfielder Aaron Hennes started the rally with
single up the middle off Brewers starting pitcher Chad
Weiss. Nate Olson then reached on an error to put men at
first and second with one out. Jon Czech came to the
plate and produced a RBI single to right center, scoring
Hennes and moving Olson to third. Randall draftee
Jason King, who was catching in the game, then delivered
the big blow with a 3-run homerun to left-center giving
the Skis a 5-2 lead that they would hold on to until the
end.
Simon Waltman threw 8 1/3 excellent innings, allowing no
earned runs and striking out six Brewer batters.
Nate Olson came on to relieve Waltman in the 9th with
one out and one on and struck out the final two hitters
to earn the save.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Pierz Brewers |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
5 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
X |
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5 |
11 |
2 |
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Region Tournament: Game
2
Sobieski 3, Buckman 1 (7/30/06)
The Skis jumped out to an early lead
in this Region 8C winner's bracket game. Skis
centerfielder Aaron Hennes led off the first single with
a single to deep short. He was followed by Nate Olson,
who beat out an infield hit. Skis first baseman Jon
Czech then singled through the right side to bring home
Hennes and move Olson to third base. Jason King then hit
a sac fly to left to bring home Olson and give the Skis
a 2-0 lead.
Buckman cut the lead to 2-1 in the third on an RBI
single over the third base bag by Scott Geiger. Todd
Robinson scored from second base on the play. The Skis
added an insurance run in the eighth with a bases loaded
walk to right fielder Beau Hanowski pushing the lead to
3-1. Buckman brought the go-ahead run to the plate in
the ninth, but King was able to get a strikeout to end
the game.
Skis starter Jason King threw a complete game, allowing
one earned run while striking out six Billygoat batters.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Buckman |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
6 |
0 |
| Sobieski |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
X |
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3 |
8 |
0 |
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Region Tournament: Game
1
Sobieski 4, Avon 2 (7/29/06)
Skis starter Simon Waltman went eight
strong innings to lead the Skis past the Lakers in a
Region 8C first round game. The Skis scored in the first
inning on a RBI single by Randall Cub draftee Jason
King. They held that 1-0 lead until the third inning
when Laker shortstop Ryan Marek led off with a single.
He was followed by Gary Deters, who hit a 2-run home run
to left field to give the Lakers a 2-1 lead.
The Skis fought back to grab the lead in the fifth off
Laker starting pitcher Troy Wunderlich. With two outs in
the inning and runners on first and second, Skis left
fielder Joe Thoma singled home Aaron Hennes to tie the
game at 2-2. The Skis then pulled a double steal with
Jason King scoring the go-ahead run. An insurance run
was added in the eighth on a 2-out Craig Kern pinch hit
RBI single. Simon Waltman earned the win on the mound
for the Skis, striking out five in the contest.
Nate Olson worked a scoreless ninth for the Skis
earning the save. Troy Wunderlich took the loss for
Avon, tossing eight solid innings while striking out
thirteen.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Avon |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
6 |
2 |
| Sobieski |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
X |
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4 |
6 |
0 |
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Division Playoffs:
Championship
Sobieski 12, Upsala 2 [7
inn.] (7/23/06)
The Skis jumped out early in the Western
Division Playoff Championship by scoring 4 first inning
runs, all on two out hits. With the bases loaded in the
first and two outs, Skis right fielder Beau Hanowski
came through with a 2-run double. Both Lonny Hutchins
and Jeff Thoma followed with run scoring singles in the
inning. The Blue Jays answered with 2 runs in the top of
the 3rd, cutting the Skis lead to 4-2. In the bottom of
the 3rd the Skis broke the game open with 6 runs. Third
baseman Brad Czech led off the inning with a double to
left, followed by another run scoring double by
Hanowski. The Skis then added 4 more run scoring singles
in the inning to push the lead to 10-2
after 3 innings. Skis starter Simon Waltman went 5
innings, striking out 2 and walking 4. Nate Olson worked
2 scoreless innings in relief for the Skis.
Both teams are in action next Saturday in the opening
round of the Region 8C playoffs. The Upsala Blue Jays
(West #2 seed) take on the Saint Stephen Steves (South
#1 seed) at 5:30 at Pierz Legion Field, followed by the
Sobieski Skis (West #1 seed) taking on the Avon Lakers
(South #2 seed) at approximately 8:00.
| Line Score: |
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4 |
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6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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H |
E |
| Upsala |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
X |
X |
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2 |
5 |
4 |
| Sobieski |
4 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
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12 |
17 |
1 |
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Divisional Playoffs:
Semi's
Sobieski 9, Randall 6 (7/16/06)
The Skis once again jumped out to an
early lead, this time plating 3 first inning runs coming
on a RBI groundout by third baseman Brad Czech and a
2-run single to center field by Beau Hanowski. The Cubs
answered right back, scoring one in the 2nd on a solo
homerun to left field by Josh Burgardt, and then 3 more
in the 3rd to take a 4-3 lead. The lead then turned back
to the Skis favor in the 4th. Skis catcher Jeff Thoma
led off the inning with a single, followed by a double
to the right center gap by shortstop Jake Kluver. Aaron
Hennes then doubled both of them home on a shot to the
left center gap. With still no one out in the inning,
Nate Olson was then hit by a pitch, Jon Czech was
walked, Joe Thoma had an RBI single and Brad Czech had a
sac fly to right to finish the scoring in the inning.
Skis winning pitcher Nate Olson went the distance,
allowing 11 Randall hits and 5 earned runs while
striking out 2.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Randall |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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6 |
11 |
2 |
| Sobieski |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
X |
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9 |
8 |
2 |
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Divisional Playoffs:
Game 1
Sobieski 13, Royalton 3 [8
inn.] (7/15/06)
The Skis broke the game open early with an 11 run 3rd inning.
Jon Czech hit a grand slam to right field for his 7th home run of the season
with one out in the inning. Later in the inning the Skis got RBI singles from
right fielder Beau Hanowski, center fielder Aaron Hennes, and shortstop Nate
Olson. All in all, the Skis had 9 hits in the inning while sending 15 men to
the plate. Skis starting pitcher Simon Waltman threw all eight innings for the
win, striking out 11 while allowing 3 earned runs on 8 Riverdog hits.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Royalton |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
X |
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3 |
8 |
2 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
X |
X |
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13 |
14 |
0 |
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Sobieski 5, Upsala 3 (7/2/06)
The winner of this game determined the
Victory League Western Division Regular Season Champion
and was awarded a berth in the upcoming Region 8C
Tournament. Both teams entered the game with 9-3 records
in league play. For the
second day in a row the Skis got out to an early lead.
With 2 on and 2 out in the first inning Skis third
baseman Brad Czech hit a homerun to left center to give
the Skis a 3-0 lead. The Skis scored 1 run in the 4th on
an RBI single by DH Lonny Hutchins, and added one more
in the 7th on a pinch hit homerun to left center by
Craig Kern. In the 8th the Blue Jays answered with two
runs of their own to cut the lead to 5-2. In the top of
the ninth the Blue Jays loaded the bases with on out,
bringing the go-ahead run to the plate, but Skis starter
Simon Waltman was able to get a ground out and a line
out to end the game. Waltman allowed 5 hits and struck
out 5 in the contest.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Upsala |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
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3 |
5 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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5 |
9 |
0 |
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Sobieski 6, Randall 0 (7/1/06)
The Skis got out to an early lead off
Cubs starter Jason King by getting 5 hits and plating 4
runs in the first inning. With one out in the first Skis
first baseman Jon Czech doubled home Nate Olson. That
was followed by a 2-out single by third baseman Brad
Czech, a run scoring double by right fielder Beau
Hanowski and a 2-run single by Simon Waltman. The Skis
scored another run in the 2nd inning to push the lead to
5-0. Skis starter Nate Olson went the distance on the
mound, allowing 4 Randall hits while striking out 10. In
his last 2 outings, Skis pitcher Nate Olson has allowed
0 earned runs while striking out 27 in 19 innings of
work.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Randall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
4 |
2 |
| Sobieski |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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6 |
14 |
1 |
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Sobieski 5, Flensburg 4 [10
innings] (6/25/06)
The Falcons scored 4 unearned runs in the
3rd inning to take an early 4-2 lead. Jon Czech led off
the bottom of the 4th inning with his 6th home run of
the season. Joe Thoma then led off the bottom of the 6th
with a solo shot to left to tie the game at 4-4. The
game remained scoreless from then on until the bottom of
the 10th when Skis left fielder Beau Hanowski singled in
Jon Czech with the game winning run. Jon Czech finished
3-5 on the day at the plate and Beau Hanowski was 3-4.
Brad Czech also added two hits. Skis
starter Nate Olson went the distance, striking out 17 in
the 10 inning victory.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Flensburg |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
6 |
3 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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5 |
10 |
4 |
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St. Mathias 6, Sobieski 2 (6/24/06)
The Devils broke the game open with 3
runs in the top of the 8th inning. Nate
Olson and Aaron Hennes had two hits a piece for the
Skis. All 6 Saint Mathias runs were scored with two outs
in the game. Adam Hardy got the win on the mound, with
Travis Dixon pitching two innings to earn the save.
Saint Mathias clinched with Victory
League North regular season title with the win.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| St. Mathias |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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6 |
10 |
2 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
9 |
1 |
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Sobieski 9, Clarissa 8 (6/18/06)
Game three of the tourney was a
shootout with the Clarissa Flyers. The Skis jumped out
with 4 runs in the first, including a two run homer by
clean-up hitter Joe Thoma and a solo shot by DH Craig
Kern. Skis first baseman Jon Czech added his second home
run of the tourney in the 3rd, this one being a run line
shot over the right field fence to raise the Skis lead
to 6-1. The Flyers answered with a 4 runs of their own.
With two runners on and two outs, Flyer right fielder
Brian Hinzmann sent a pitch over the left field fence to
cut the Skis lead to 6-5. In the bottom of the 4th the
Flyers took an 8-6 lead on another two out 3 run home
run by Lieser. The Skis took the lead for good in the
top of the 6th. Skis DH Craig Kern blasted his second
home run of the game to left center to lead off the
inning. It was followed by a single to left by right
fielder Lonny Hutchins and another home run by Skis
catcher Jeff Thoma. Both starters, Brad Czech for the
Skis and Joe Cuchna for the Flyers, went the distance.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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9 |
11 |
1 |
| Clarissa |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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8 |
12 |
1 |
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Weber Group 6, Sobieski 2 (6/17/06)
The Rocks jumped out early in game two of
the tourney on, scoring 3 runs in the first off Skis
starter Nate Olson. Olson went the distance for the
Skis, striking out nine. Jon Czech added a 2 run home
run in the sixth for the Skis.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Weber Group |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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6 |
10 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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6 |
2 |
1 |
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Sobieski 6, Sauk Centre 4 (6/17/06)
The Skis were paced at the plate in
the opening game of the tourney by Nate Olson who was
2-3 at the plate with 3 RBI. Skis centerfielder Aaron
Hennes added two hits and scored twice for the Skis.
Titan second baseman Brady Lesler hit a 3 run home run
in the 5th to tighten the game to 6-4 but the Skis,
behind the complete game by starter Simon Waltman, were
able to hold on for the win.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Sauk Centre |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
6 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
X |
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6 |
8 |
0 |
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Raymond 6, Sobieski 1 (6/11/06)
Jon Czech was 3-4 on the day with a
double and RBI. Simon Waltman was 2-3 for the Skis
as they dropped the 3rd place game to Raymond. The Skis
rallied in the 7th, loading the bases with no one out
for Jon Czech, but Czech hit a one hop shot up the
middle that was snared by Rocket pitcher Ron Hoekstra
who then threw home starting a 1-2-3 double play. Jake
Kluver also added two hits for the Skis.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
7 |
0 |
| Raymond |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
x |
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6 |
9 |
2 |
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Maple Plain 1, Sobieski 0 [10
innings] (6/10/06)
Game two of the Hamburg Tourney was a
classic pitchers duel with Skis starter Nate Olson
locking horns with Diamond Devils starter Adam Gregg.
Olson went nine innings on the hill,
allowing six hits, while striking out four and walking
none. Gregg also threw nine scoreless innings, allowing
four Skis hits while striking out five and walking one.
Both pitchers were lifted for relievers to start the
10th. The Devils plated the winning run on a one out
single to left in the bottom of the 10th by Dan
Boisclair. Skis centerfielder Aaron Hennes was 3-5 at
the plate on the day, including a double and stolen
base.
| Line Score: |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
|
R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
5 |
4 |
| Maple Plain |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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1 |
8 |
4 |
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Sobieski 8, New Germany 2 (6/9/06)
Joe Thoma led the Skis at the plate,
going 4-4 on the day, including a double and 2 RBI. Skis
third baseman Jon Czech hit a 2-run home run in the 6th
inning over the 375 sign in right center to expand the
Skis lead to 8-2. Skis
pitcher Simon Waltman went the distance, while
scattering five New Germany hits and striking out six.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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R |
H |
E |
| New Germany |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
5 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
x |
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8 |
11 |
1 |
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Sobieski 16, Cuyuna Range 4 [7
innings] (6/4/06)
Sobieski jumped out with 3 runs in
the first on five consecutive hits by the middle of the
order. The game was blown open in the 5th with the Skis
scoring 4 times. They added four more in the 6th and 5
more in the 7th. All 12 Skis who appeared in the
game had at least one hit, including a season high 9
doubles by the team. Nate Olson went all 7 innings on
the mound to get the win, allowing 3 earned runs while
striking out 5 batters.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
|
R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
x |
x |
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16 |
18 |
2 |
| Cuyuna Range |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
x |
x |
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4 |
6 |
4 |
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Randall 9, Sobieski 3 (6/3/06)
Randall jumped out on the Skis with 4
runs in the first and 2 more in the second to take a 6-1
lead. The Skis answered with two runs of their own in
the third to cut the lead to 6-3 on a run scoring single
by left fielder Joe Thoma and a sacrifice fly by Brad
Czech. The Cubs opened the game back up in the top of
the 4th on a two run double to left by first baseman
Jason Karnowski. Six costly errors hurt the Skis in the
western division match up.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Randall |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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9 |
11 |
1 |
| Sobieski |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
10 |
6 |
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Sobieski 8, Upsala 6 (5/29/06)
The Skis won another western division
match up against the Upsala Blue Jays on Memorial Day.
Starter Simon Waltman got the win on the mound, going 7
2/3 innings before giving way to reliever Nate Olson,
who earned the save while pitching 1 1/3 innings of
relief. The Blue Jays jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the
second inning. The Skis were able to take the lead back
in the top of the 4th on third baseman Jon Czech's 3 run
homerun to left field. The Skis opened up a 8-3 lead in
the 8th, but the Blue Jays answered with 3 runs to
tighten the game to 8-6. Nate Olson recorded a strikeout
to end the game with the tying run at the plate for the
Blue Jays. With the win the Skis move into first
place in the West.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
8 |
9 |
3 |
| Upsala |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
6 |
14 |
3 |
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Sobieski 19, Flensburg 9 [8
innings] (5/28/06)
The Skis finally broke out the lumber
and pounded out 16 hits and scored 19 runs in the
Victory League Western division match up. The Falcons
jumped out to an early 3-1 lead after the first, but in
the top of the 4th with two men on, Skis centerfielder
Aaron Hennes hit a 2-2 offering for a homerun to left
field off Falcons starter Paul Krebs. It gave the Skis a
6-5 lead, one they would never give up. Lonny Hutchins
helped spark the offense with a 4-4
day at the plate and Skis outfielder Beau Hanowski had
an excellent day at the plate, going 3-3 with 3 RBI.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
|
R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
x |
|
19 |
16 |
2 |
| Flensburg |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
x |
|
9 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
Sobieski 2, Royalton 1 (5/21/06
- Game 1)
Behind another strong pitching
performance by Skis right-hander Simon Waltman, the Skis
were able to beat the Riverdogs in the first game of the
double header. Waltman went 7 innings, fanning 6 and
allowing one unearned run. Key moments in the game were
2-out run scoring singles by Nate Olson in the 5th to
tie the game and Simon Waltman in the 6th to take the
lead. Matt Gohl took the loss for the Riverdogs.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
|
R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
7 |
3 |
| Royalton |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
Sobieski 5, Royalton 2 (5/21/06
- Game 2)
In game 2 of the doubleheader, the
Skis broke a 1-1 tie with a run in the 5th and 3 runs in
the 6th. Russ Klimmek came up with a clutch 2 out single
in the 5th to plate the go-ahead run. In the 6th the
Skis scored 3 times to break the game open. Craig Kern
laced a double to left-center to start the inning. Joe
Thoma followed later in the inning with a big 2-out
single to right to score 2 runs and give the Skis a 5-1
lead. Nate Olson got the win on the mound, going 5
strong innings, fanning 8 Royalton batters. Brad Czech
earned the save, coming on with 2 on and nobody out in
the 6th, and inducing a 6-4-3 double play ball. Royalton
scored a lone run in the 6th but that was all they could
muster. Pete Gleisner took the loss on the hill for
Royalton.
| Line Score: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
|
R |
H |
E |
| Sobieski |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
5 |
7 |
0 |
| Royalton |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
Sobieski 1, Brainerd 0 (5/14/06)
Behind a strong pitching performance
by Skis starting pitcher Simon Waltman the Skis were
able to pull out a 1-0 10 inning victory over the
Brainerd Braves. Both Waltman and Braves starter Brandon
Owen held the offenses in check through the first 9
innings, until the 10th when they were both lifted for
relievers. Nate Olson came on to pitch a scoreless top
of the 10th for the Skis and ended up getting the win in
relief. Skis right fielder Lonny Hutchins led off the
bottom of the 10th inning with a walk off Braves
reliever Beau Mertens, which was followed by singles
from Skis centerfielder Aaron Hennes and Nate Olson.
With the bases loaded and a 2-2 count, Skis first
baseman Isaac Smieja was hit by pitch which allowed the
game winning run to score.
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