{"id":2433,"date":"2008-04-07T10:09:09","date_gmt":"2008-04-07T18:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2433"},"modified":"2008-04-07T10:11:29","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T18:11:29","slug":"santa-rose-tops-dabruddah-in-norcal-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2433","title":{"rendered":"Santa Rosa Wins at Hayward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Santa Rosa Avenges Earlier Loss to Da Bruddah&#8217;s in Final<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dower Report, from our friend in Northern California, Herb Dower:<\/p>\n<p>HAYWARD&#8211;Santa Rosa Fastpitch Club rebounded from a 9-2 loss to Da Bruddah&#8217;s of Hayward in the first championship game to win the 2008 NorCal Pacific Coast C Fastpitch Championship by pounding out an 18-5 win over Da Bruddah&#8217;s in the &#8220;if needed&#8221; finals here Sunday.   Brandon Shearer was the winning pitcher in the championship game. Santa Rosa never trailed after being staked to a quick 1-0 lead in the first inning by a towering home run far over the right-field fence by rightfielder Dustin Green.<\/p>\n<p>Da Bruddah&#8217;s, who advanced to the finals by beating Funky Monkey in the loser&#8217;s bracket finals, handed Santa Rosa ace Jeff Want the loss in the first game. Trailing 2-0 going into the bottom of the fifth inning, the Hayward team tied the game with two runs in the fifth and then exploded for seven runs in the sixth.  Third-place finisher Funky Monkey lost its opening game 7-1 to Santa Rosa Fastpitch but then win five consecutive games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Rosa Avenges Earlier Loss to Da Bruddah&#8217;s in Final The Dower Report, from our friend in Northern California, Herb Dower: HAYWARD&#8211;Santa Rosa Fastpitch Club rebounded from a 9-2 loss to Da Bruddah&#8217;s of Hayward in the first championship game to win the 2008 NorCal Pacific Coast C Fastpitch Championship by pounding out an 18-5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,13,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433"}],"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=2433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}