{"id":2324,"date":"2008-01-27T12:31:45","date_gmt":"2008-01-27T20:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2324"},"modified":"2010-12-05T16:47:36","modified_gmt":"2010-12-05T23:47:36","slug":"2008-aau-intl-championship-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2324","title":{"rendered":"2008 AAU Int&#8217;l &#8211; Championship Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/aau_international.htm\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/aaulogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>(click logo for our AAU website)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mac&#8217;s Sprayers, IA First Ever Back-to-Back Champion at 2008 AAU International Tournament<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mac&#8217;s 5, Team Minnesota 0 <\/strong> &#8211; <\/p>\n<p>Jeff Ellsworth led off the third inning for Mac&#8217;s with a triple, and came home to score on a sacrifice fly to left by Frank Perez.    In the 5th, Ellsworth walked, stole second and came home to score their second run.  Mac&#8217;s added two more runs in the 6th on a walk, fielder&#8217;s choice, infield error and another sacrifice fly.   Mac&#8217;s added a fifth run in the 7th when pinch-hitter Kelly Wenstrom singled and came home on an outfield error.<\/p>\n<p>Mac&#8217;s pitcher  Jeremy Manley turned in a masterful performance in the title game, yielding but 3 hits, and striking out 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(click logo for our AAU website) Mac&#8217;s Sprayers, IA First Ever Back-to-Back Champion at 2008 AAU International Tournament Mac&#8217;s 5, Team Minnesota 0 &#8211; Jeff Ellsworth led off the third inning for Mac&#8217;s with a triple, and came home to score on a sacrifice fly to left by Frank Perez. In the 5th, Ellsworth walked, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324"}],"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=2324"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4959,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324\/revisions\/4959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}