Thanks to Charlie Bendock for this report:
The Cal – State Builders defeated the Lacey A’s 4 – 0 to win the 51st Seattle Invitational.
JRW & Associates defeated the Rose City Merchants 7 – 0 in the Consolation Game.
Saturday, July 16 Games:
1. Lacey A’s -2 Northwest Naturals -9
2. K-Club -4 Cleons Auto -0
3. Interbay Door -10 Regal Homes -1
4. JRW & Associates -7 Ivory Headwear -5
5. Regal Homes -2 Rose City Merchants -11
6. Cal-State Builders -7 Lacey A’s -3
7. Rose City Merchants -5 Interbay Door -12
8. Northwest Naturals -12 Cleons Auto -6
9. JRW & Associates -4 K-Club -1
10. Cleons Auto -8 Regal Homes -9
11. Lacey A’s -5 K-Club -11
12. Northwest Naturals -6 Cal-State Builders -9
13. Ivory Headwear -4 Interbay Door -16
14. Rose City Merchants -5 JRW & Associates -1
15. Cal-State Builders -12 Ivory Headwear -4After a 4+ hour rain delay to start play, all games were completed about mid-night.
Seeding for Championship Round, Sunday, July 17:
Won Lost Run Diff Finish
Northwest Naturals 2 1 +10 3
Interbay Door 3 0 +23 1
Cleons Auto 0 3 -11 8
JRW & Associates 2 1 +1 6
Rose City Merchants 2 1 +5 5
K-Club 2 1 +7 4
Cal-State Builders 3 0 +15 2
Regal Homes 1 2 -15 7
Ivory Headwear 0 3 -18 10
Lacey A’s 0 3 -17 9Sunday, July 17 Games:
16. #8 Cleons Auto -0 #9 Lacey A’s -5
17. #7 Regal Homes -3 # 10 Ivory Headwear -8
18. #4 K-Club -6 #5 Rose City Merchants 0
19. # 3 Northwest Naturals -2 #6 JRW & Associates -1
20. Lacey A’s -8 #1 Interbay Door -1
21. Ivory Headwear -0 #2 Cal-State Builders -7
22. Cleons Auto -9 JRW & Associates -10
23. Regal Homes -0 Rose City Merchants -7
24. K-Club -1 Lacey A’s -8
25. Cal-State Builders -5 Northwest Naturals -0
26. JRW & Associates -7 Ivory Headwear -0
27. Interbay Door -6 Rose City Merchants -7
28. Lacey A’s -0 Cal-State Builders -4 (Championship Game)
29. JRW & Associates -7 Rose City Merchants -0 (Consolation Game) No-Hitter For Dave Drotzman.51st Seattle Invitational All Stars:
C Mike Tyacko (Lacey A’s)
IF Steve Sabesta (Northwest Naturals)
IF Josh Baumgart (Lacey A’s)
IF Jeremy Wowk (Cal-State Builders)
OF Pat Dahl (Lacey A’s)
OF Joe McCormick (K-Club)
OF Pat Sagdal (Northwest Naturals)
UT Jim Decater (Cal-State Builders)
UT Ricky Moore (Cal-State Builders)
P Matt Barnes (JRW & Associates)
P Mike Trotter (Rose City Merchants)MV-Pitcher Darren Strang (Cal-State Builders)
MV-Player Harv Wiens (Lacey A’s)Editor’s note: Kudos to tournament director Charlie Bendock and his staff for getting the games in despite the rain and wet fields. They played til midnight on Saturday, after using up 22 bags of Diamond Dry, then another 4 bags on Sunday. Anyone that has ever purchased Diamond Dry knows that it doesn’t come cheap. Rain in July, go figure.
Charlie