{"id":1738,"date":"2007-06-15T06:22:09","date_gmt":"2007-06-15T14:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1738"},"modified":"2007-06-16T20:57:55","modified_gmt":"2007-06-17T04:57:55","slug":"new-zealand-split-with-canada-in-orillia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1738","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand split with Canada in Orillia"},"content":{"rendered":"

From: \"\"<\/a>(click to visit)<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a> VS. \"\"<\/p>\n

\n

NZ Black Sox vs Canadian National Team<\/strong><\/p>\n


\nGame 1
\nOrillia, ON
\nThursday, June 14<\/strong><\/p>\n

New Zealand Black Sox at Canada<\/p>\n

CA. 8
\nNZ 4<\/p>\n

BLACK SOX: 0.2.0.0.0.2.0.x.x.x.4.4.0
\nCANADA: 0.0.2.1.1.4-.x.x.x.8.9.0<\/p>\n

CA
\nPitching
\nRob o brien
\nDean Holoien
\nTrever ethier<\/p>\n

Rob O’Brien: 3 IP, 2R, 1ER, 1H, 3K, 0BB
\nDean Holoien: 2 IP, 0R, 0ER, 1H, 1K, 1BB
\nTrevor Ethier: 2 IP, 2R, 2ER, 2H, 1K, 1BB
\nC: Sean O’Brien<\/p>\n

NZ
\nJeremy Manley
\nMichael gaiger<\/p>\n

915 PM game ended <\/p>\n

Jeremy Manley: 5.1 IP, 4R, 4ER, 5H, 3K, 1BB
\nMichael Gaiger: 1.2 IP, 4R, 4ER, 3H, 1K, 4BB
\nC: Pat Shannon<\/p>\n

for Canada:
\nDerek Mason – one HR, 4 RBIs – went 3\/4
\nJody Eidt – 1\/4 – Monster HR – 1 RBI
\nRob Gray – 1\/2 – 2 walks – 1 run scored
\nKevin Schelleberg: 2\/3 – 1 run scored<\/p>\n

for New Zealand:
\nStacey McLean went 1\/1, walk, 2 RBIs
\nJarred Martin went 1\/1, run scored ROE<\/p>\n

Black Sox score 2 in T2
\nStacey McLean singles in 2 off of Rob O’Brien
\nB3 Canada ties – Kevin Schellenberg single – Steve Mullaley single RBI
\nB4 Canada goes ahead 3-2 – Rob Gray walks – Jeff Elsworth triples, RBI
\nB5 Canada scores one to go ahead 4-2<\/p>\n

Canada wins 8-4<\/p>\n

MVP of Game: Derek Mason home run, 3 RBI in B6
\nGame enjoyed by large enthusiastic crowd estimated at 500 in nice setting by the Lake in Orillia.<\/p>\n

Al’s Game Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Black Sox entertain the crowd with the Haka ceremony, a very popular performance. This has not been done at all locations, the team decides before each game if they will do it that evening. Let’s hope we see it in Sebringville and in Kitchener. <\/p>\n

Some background: http:\/\/www.haka.co.nz\/haka.php<\/a><\/p>\n

Rob O’Brien pitching for Canada, Jeremy Manley has the ball for Black Sox.
\nNo score after first inning.<\/p>\n

T2<\/p>\n

Rob O’Brien knocks down catcher Pat Shannon, Shannon takes 1b.
\nMartin singles and Stacey McLean drives in two runners to put Black Sox up by 2 runs.<\/p>\n

T3<\/p>\n

Travis Wilson hit one to deep deep CF and an amazing catch by Colin Abbott. <\/p>\n

B3<\/p>\n

Steve Mulalley doubled and brought in Schellenberg.
\nDerek Mason brought in Mullaley to tie the game 2-2.<\/p>\n

T4<\/p>\n

Dean Holoien in to pitch for Canada.
\nPat Shannon fly to RF, out
\nJarrod Martin fly to CF, out
\nDonnie Hale singles
\nRhys Casley fly to CF, out<\/p>\n

B4<\/p>\n

Rob Grey walks
\nEllsworth drove in Robo
\nSchellenberg line drive to 2b, out
\nSean O’Brien strikes out but Canada lead now 3-2<\/p>\n

T5<\/p>\n

Canada switches Daley Levy for Ellsworth<\/p>\n

Thomas Makea hits into a double play to end the inning.<\/p>\n

B5<\/p>\n

Steve Mullaley pops one to SS, out
\nJody Eidt with no one on hits a monster home run, now its 4-2 for Canada
\nDerek Mason singles
\nColin Abbott out at 1b, Mason to 2b
\nRobo walks
\nIan Fehrman strikes out. 2 LOB<\/p>\n

T6<\/p>\n

Trever Ethier in to pitch for Canada<\/p>\n

Nathan Nukunuku fly to LF, out
\nTravis Wilson walks
\nPat Shannon singles and Wilson is now on 2b
\nJarred Martin doubles, one RBI
\nDonnie Hale, SAC, scores Shannon
\nRhys Casley, out<\/p>\n

Now its 4-4<\/p>\n

B6<\/p>\n

Dale Levy walks
\nSchellenberg gets on
\nKeith MacKintosh singles, RBI, second runner out at home plate but now its 5-4 for Canada
\nSteve Mullaley walks
\nJody Eidt out at 1st
\n(Michael Geiger comes in to pitch for Black Sox)
\nDerek Mason hits a home run, 3 RBI now its 8-4 for Canada
\nColin Abbot walks
\nRob Grey grounds out<\/p>\n

Canada leads by 8-4<\/p>\n

T7<\/p>\n

Stacey McLea singles
\nDaniel Milne strikes out
\nThomas Makea singles but McLean is out at 2b
\nNathan Nukunuku out<\/p>\n

Game over – final Canada 8 – New Zealand 4<\/p>\n

A very entertaining game for the partisan crowd.<\/p>\n

Game 2
\nNew Zealand Black Sox at Canada
\nNZ. 5
\nCA. 0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blacksox: 0.0.1.0.4.0.0.x.x.x.5.7.0<\/p>\n

Canada: 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.x.x.x.0.2.2<\/p>\n

Wp Shannon<\/p>\n

Heinie Shannon: 7 IP, 0R, 0ER, 2H, 13K, 1BB
\nC: Pat Shannon<\/p>\n

Lp. Todd Martin
\nRick Smith<\/p>\n

Todd Martin: 4 IP, 1R, 1ER, 3H, 4K, 1BB
\nRick Smith: 3 IP, 4R, 3ER, 6H, 3K
\nC: Darren Box<\/p>\n

NZ:<\/p>\n

Nathan Nukunuku went 2\/4, 2 RBI
\nGus Leger went 1\/2, SAC
\nTravis wilson had 2 RBI<\/p>\n

CA:<\/p>\n

Jody Eidt went 1\/2, BB<\/p>\n

Pat Shannon scores hit 3b scores on throw, 2 RBI<\/p>\n

MVP of Game: Heinie Shannon – 2 Hitter<\/p>\n

Al’s Game Notes:<\/p>\n

T1<\/p>\n

Todd Martin has the ball for Canada with Darren Box catching.<\/p>\n

Black Sox go down, 1-2-3
\nPat Shannon
\nNathan Nukunuku
\nTravis Wilson<\/p>\n

B1<\/p>\n

Heinie Shannon has the ball for Black Sox with brother Patrick catching.<\/p>\n

Steve Molalley strikes out
\nJody Eidt singles
\nDerek Mason strikes out
\nColin Abbot strikes out<\/p>\n

T2<\/p>\n

Pat Shannon walks
\nJarred Martin strikes out
\nDonnie Hale strikes out
\nRhys Casley drops one into CF, out<\/p>\n

B2<\/p>\n

Rob Grey pop to 3b, out
\nFehrman and Levy out<\/p>\n

T3<\/p>\n

McLean, out
\nGus Leger singles (Leger is also a world class rugby and cricket player I am told)
\nMakea singles but Leger is out at 2b
\nNathan Nukunuku triples bringing in Makea – now 1-0 ball game for NZ
\nTravis Wilson out<\/p>\n

B3<\/p>\n

Darren Box hits one deep RF but very nice catch by right fielder
\nMcKintosh strikes out
\nMullaley strikes out<\/p>\n

T4<\/p>\n

Jarred Martin singles
\nDonnie Hale out at 1b, Martin safe on 2b
\nTravis Wilson – Martin to 3b on passed ball – Wilson out at 1b on a close call<\/p>\n

B4<\/p>\n

Jody Eidt singles
\nMason out
\nColin Abbot called out on a disputed call by home plate umpire
\nRobo, out<\/p>\n

T5<\/p>\n

Rick Smith in to pitch for Canada<\/p>\n

Stacey McLean singles
\nGus Leger SAC and McLean is on 2b
\nThomas Makea, out
\nNathan Nukunuku doubles scoring McLean
\nTravis Wilson, double
\nPat Shannon – an In The Park Home Run – the man can run!
\nJarrad Martin, out
\nTravis Wilson, out<\/p>\n

4 runs on 6 hits – now NZ are up 5-0<\/p>\n

B5<\/p>\n

Ian Fehrman fly out to LF
\nDale Levy, out
\nDarren Box, out<\/p>\n

T6<\/p>\n

Stacy McLean out
\nGus Leger, Out
\nThomas Makea strikes out to end their half of the 6th<\/p>\n

B6<\/p>\n

Keith McKintosh, out
\nSteven Mulalley, pops one out to RF
\nJody Eidt, strikes out<\/p>\n

T7<\/p>\n

Nathan Nukunuku bounces one out of the park, ground rule double
\nTravis wilson, Pat Shannon, out<\/p>\n

B7<\/p>\n

Derek Mason pops one to LF, out
\nColin Abbot, single – out at 2b
\nRob Grey singles
\nIan Fehrman strikes out<\/p>\n

game over<\/p>\n

New Zealand Black Sox 5 – Canada 0 <\/p>\n

A spectacular night in the ballyard!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From: (click to visit) VS. NZ Black Sox vs Canadian National Team Game 1 Orillia, ON Thursday, June 14 New Zealand Black Sox at Canada CA. 8 NZ 4 BLACK SOX: 0.2.0.0.0.2.0.x.x.x.4.4.0 CANADA: 0.0.2.1.1.4-.x.x.x.8.9.0 CA Pitching Rob o brien Dean Holoien Trever ethier Rob O’Brien: 3 IP, 2R, 1ER, 1H, 3K, 0BB Dean Holoien: 2 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738"}],"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=1738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}