{"id":17109,"date":"2012-07-16T09:35:25","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T16:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=17109"},"modified":"2012-07-16T14:36:05","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T21:36:05","slug":"maccabi-wins-their-third-scifl-weekend-title-of-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=17109","title":{"rendered":"Maccabi Wins Their Third SCIFL weekend title of 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Information courtesy of Dave Blackburn:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA] &#8211; Maccabi USA Fastpitch Team won the  July 7th, one-day So. Cal. Independent Fastpitch League (SCIFL) championship, posting a 3 -1 win-loss record. In Game 1, Maccabi USA was beaten by Balboa Fastpitch 5 -4 in a tough tie-breaker. John Horn started and Ronnie Rupp relieved. Chris Paiva got the walk-off game winning RBI single. In the second Round-Robin game Maccabi USA defeated San Diego Prime Time 6 -2  with Jason Gluckman getting the complete game pitching victory over Randy Clay. Spencer Silverstein homered for Maccabi USA.<\/p>\n<p>In the first playoff round game Maccabi was set for a rematch with San Diego Prime Time, where Maccabi won the back and forth comeback battle 7 -4 in the tie-breaker inning. Ronnie Rupp started and gave up only one run in 4 innings of work, making his return to SCIFL after a near -2 year injury layoff. Jason Gluckman relieved Rupp in the 5th to get the hard fought pitching victory. In the Championship game against Liberty Fastpitch, Jason Gluckman started, and got the 11 -3 , 5 inning, run-rule shortened game victory over veteran Liberty hurler Matt Barnes, with Lumar Goss pitching a relief inning, replacing Barnes. <\/p>\n<p>Stellar performance by Jason Gluckman with a 3-0 pitching record, and a Home Run in the opening game.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17110\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/maccabi-USA-Team-Photo-Champs-07-07-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/maccabi-USA-Team-Photo-Champs-07-07-12-1024x764.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"maccabi USA Team Photo Champs 07 07 12\" width=\"600\" height=\"443\" class=\"size-large wp-image-17110\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maccabi team, winner of July 7-8 SCIFL weekend, their third title of the year. Back Row (L-R) Gil Charash; Jason Gluckman; Spencer Silverstein; Larry Lorin; Larry Silfen; Billy Frank; Dan Winters; John Horn; Alon Peters. Kneeling Front (L-R) Mitch Brim; Matthew Glotzer; Dannielle Lorin; Paul Rubin; Nathan Schoenbrun; Zachary Sloane.   (click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information courtesy of Dave Blackburn: [SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA] &#8211; Maccabi USA Fastpitch Team won the July 7th, one-day So. Cal. Independent Fastpitch League (SCIFL) championship, posting a 3 -1 win-loss record. In Game 1, Maccabi USA was beaten by Balboa Fastpitch 5 -4 in a tough tie-breaker. John Horn started and Ronnie Rupp relieved. 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