{"id":4847,"date":"2010-11-14T20:12:19","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T03:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=4847"},"modified":"2010-11-14T20:14:11","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T03:14:11","slug":"pistols-fail-to-fire-as-marlinz-spark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=4847","title":{"rendered":"Pistols fail to fire as Marlinz spark (NZ)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/waikato-times\/sport\/4345329\/Pistols-fail-to-fire-as-Marlinz-spark\"><img src=\"http:\/\/static2.stuff.co.nz\/1236135486\/096\/1998096.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><em><br \/>\n(click logo for original news story)<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nA three-run homer by Carlos Kohu-Martin sparked Marlinz to a 10-0 victory over Drury Pistols in the latest round of the Kotahitanga Fastpitch softball competition.<\/p>\n<p>Marlinz only managed four hits but Kohu-Martin&#8217;s invaluable homer and a handful of runs through wild pitches after players got on base through walks or sacrifice hits allowed them a comfortable win to keep the Waikato team at the top of the men&#8217;s table as pitcher Te Ate Walker gave up just one hit and picked up nine strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>The Marlinz women&#8217;s side went down 10-1 to Papakura Royals as new White Sox national team member Jordan-Leigh Koni proved hard to handle.<\/p>\n<p>She gave up just three hits and took seven strikeouts. Marlinz earlier beat Brothaz United 7-0 in the Waikato women&#8217;s competition.<\/p>\n<p>Fairfield men scored a 15-3 victory over Marist SM with Te Aorangi Mulligan another batter to record a three-run homer. He also took eight strikeouts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(click logo for original news story) A three-run homer by Carlos Kohu-Martin sparked Marlinz to a 10-0 victory over Drury Pistols in the latest round of the Kotahitanga Fastpitch softball competition. Marlinz only managed four hits but Kohu-Martin&#8217;s invaluable homer and a handful of runs through wild pitches after players got on base through walks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847"}],"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=4847"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4850,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847\/revisions\/4850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}