Cap tip Cristian Lacout for these links to two websites with scores and information from the week 1 of the 4th International Tournament at Parana, Argentina:
Association Parana Softball
World Softball
And one more, cap tip Silvia Pingsdorf
Don Bosco blogspot, in English:
(Google translation)
Don Bosco, en Espanol.Don Bosco in English:
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
Doubly
A date in one place, a common goal and a shared breath Argentines, Czechs and Australians. Two winners, but the same colors as Argentina was enshrined in the Youth and Senior categories after winning both finals to the same rival, world champion Australia. OLDER. Elders Australia and Argentina faced off again, this time in the end of the first event of the International Tournament. Although the Argentinians arrived sporting advantage of two games won during the competition instance, climate matching felt crucial at all times and to an important framework for public became champions Argentina. Australia opened the period with Adam Humble in the circle of Andrew Havercroft launch and as the receiver. While Argentina did with their main pitcher and catcher Juan Potolicchio Motroni Bruno. The first four periods of the match passed without strife for both sets, since pitchers dominated the offensive void left each team without scoring runs. Finally, in the opening of the fifth inning, with men positioned in the corners of the diamond, the Paraná Bruno Motroni hit the ball and thanks to his hit allowed the entry of two runs, putting the score thus pro-commanded by Eduardo Sabaté by 2 runs to 0. The Australians got nothing to do in the end of the period since the launch of John Potolicchio stopped one by one the batters visitors. At the bottom of the seventh Potolicchio relieved pitcher Juan Francisco Sabaté Salesian without consequences, with an excellent shot to the Bruno Motroni third baseman finished the game giving the national team win by 2 runs to 0. JUVENILES. The youth team managed to beat the Australian. A pure guts and heart the Spotorno Mariano led the cast managed to defeat visiting for 5 tickets 2. The match began with nationals in the field of play, with Martin as a pitcher and Juan Gonzalez Zara as a receiver, while Australia did with Schipp and Christopher Patrick McClure. The first entry was marked by Argentines in the end of the third period, from the hand of Martin Gonzalez, who was driven by Federico Olheiser. At the top of the fifth, Australia fought back and after a strong homer Kajane, Monan and Wagner stepped on home plate to make the score 2-1 in favor. Undoubtedly the highlight of the match came in the bottom of the sixth inning when, with bases loaded, the Paraná Román Godoy hit a grand slam and drove in four runs to give the team the championship title albiceleste. The youth of Argentina, who are preparing for the next World Cup in the category, filled with hope and joy to all the fans present, who had the luxury of shouting Paraná land “Give champion.” WORD OF MANAGER . After the meeting your manager Mariano Spotorno spoke with El Diario and said: “The truth is that it is now displayed with those dreams. At this level you have to have the idea that parties are difficult and suffering is part of our work. ” Finally, the head coach said: “I share this with my family.” Moreover, the man of the match Román Godoy said: “This is a dream, a final with Australia and winning a grand slam. Now we have to keep training to get back to winning and world champion. ” Scheduling On Wednesday September 28 will continue the activities in the main diamond in the city of Paraná. The first game of the second instance of the International Tournament “Ciudad de Paraná” will be at 14 and face the combined Australia Argentina. While the latter, which was scheduled for 21.30, will be between Argentina and Parana. The cost of admission is $ 10. Source: “El Diario de Paraná”Posted by LADB on Monday, September 26, 2011 0 comments
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25, 2011Paraná International – Results Saturday
First DivisionB 4 White 5 Paraná Parana Argentina 4 2 3 B White Australia 0 Argentina 2 Australia 1 Under 19 Czech Rep 7 5 Parana Argentina 4 Australia 3 Argentina 1 Paraná 9