{"id":1726,"date":"2007-06-13T05:58:05","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T13:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2007-06-13T05:58:39","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T13:58:39","slug":"wisconsin-circle-tap-townline-fall-in-semifinals-of-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1726","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin &#8211; Circle Tap, Townline fall in semifinals at Liberty tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbaypressgazette.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070611\/GPG02\/706110530\/1226\/GPGsports\"><strong>From the Green Bay Press-Gazette<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nELKHART, Iowa \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Circle Tap of Denmark and Townline of Green Bay lost in the semifinal round on Sunday in the Liberty Bank Invitational men&#8217;s fastpitch softball tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Circle Tap beat Albaugh of Elkhart 6-2 in the quarterfinals. Matt Bramwell threw a seven-hitter with nine strikeouts, Kyle Magnuson hit a two-run home run, Tom Crouch hit a solo homer and Steve Schucker had a two-run triple.<\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, the Minndak Millers of Moorhead, Minn., edged Circle Tap 4-3. Collin McKenzie took the loss and Schucker homered.<\/p>\n<p>Townline blanked the Pueblo (Colo.) Bandits 8-0 in the quarterfinals as James Darby threw a two-hitter with 10 strikeouts and Jon Zipperer hit a two-run homer.<\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, the Quad City Sox of Davenport, Iowa, beat Townline 8-6. Betto Guerrinieri took the loss and Nick Shailes hit a three-run homer.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Townline beat the Thompson Merchants 19-3 and Albaugh 6-3 and lost 10-5 to Minndak. In its late Saturday game, Circle Tap beat Pueblo 9-3.<\/p>\n<p>Both Circle Tap and Townline will be playing in the Townline Shootout at Howard Memorial Park on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Green Bay Press-Gazette ELKHART, Iowa \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Circle Tap of Denmark and Townline of Green Bay lost in the semifinal round on Sunday in the Liberty Bank Invitational men&#8217;s fastpitch softball tournament. Circle Tap beat Albaugh of Elkhart 6-2 in the quarterfinals. Matt Bramwell threw a seven-hitter with nine strikeouts, Kyle Magnuson hit a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}