{"id":43611,"date":"2024-07-06T11:11:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T18:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=43611"},"modified":"2024-07-06T13:02:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T20:02:42","slug":"villalvazo-walk-off-hr-in-b7-gives-hill-united-1-0-win-over-ny-gremlins-at-saskatoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=43611","title":{"rendered":"Villalvazo Walk Off HR in B7 Gives Hill United 1-0 Win Over NY Gremlins at Saskatoon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Fifteen (15) Strikeouts for Gremlin&#8217;s Jack Besgrove, Thirteen (13) for Hill&#8217;s Marco Diaz in Pitcher&#8217;s Duel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gremlins had only two hits against New York&#8217;s Jack Besgrove, but they needed only one of them for the win.  It came in the form of a walk-off home run off the bottom of the 7th of their game on Saturday at the International <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lenny with the solo ? in the bottom of the 7th gives us the big walk-off W bs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYGremlins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NYGremlins<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cpyninGduO\">pic.twitter.com\/cpyninGduO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Hill United Chiefs (@HUchiefs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HUchiefs\/status\/1809514393610100803?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competitive Game Ends In Walkoff As NY Gremlins Falls To HILL UNITED CHIEFS <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By GameChanger Media <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NY Gremlins fell to HILL UNITED CHIEFS 1-0 on Friday on the final play of the game. The game was tied at zero in the bottom of the seventh when <strong>LENNY VILLALVAZO<\/strong> hit a solo home run to center field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pitching was strong on both sides. HILL UNITED CHIEFS pitchers struck out 13, while NY Gremlins sat down 15. <strong>MARCO DIAZ<\/strong> earned the win for HILL UNITED CHIEFS. He surrendered three hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out 13 and walking four. Jack Besgrove took the loss for NY Gremlins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Besgrove<\/strong> went six and one-third innings, giving up one run on two hits, <strong>striking out 15<\/strong> and walking one. Ladislao Malarczuk, Lucio Retamar, and Blaine Milheim each collected one hit for NY Gremlins. Erick Ochoa paced NY Gremlins with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, accumulating four walks for the game. VILLALVAZO went 2-for-3 at the plate as the second baseman led the team with one run batted in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NY Gremlins will face the New Zealand Black Sox for their next game on Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Copyright \u00a9 2024 GameChanger Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods, Inc. 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Roy struck out looking. L. Retamar tripled. B. Milheim singled, L. Retamar held up at 3rd. E. Ochoa flied out in foul territory to left fielder. C. Schiller struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> S. Boland flied out to left fielder. B. Ezekiel struck out swinging. N. Shailes flied out to center fielder.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>2nd Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> B. Hunter struck out swinging. B. Abrey grounded out to shortstop. L. Malarczuk struck out looking.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> Q. Bruce struck out looking. L. Villalvazo struck out looking. A. Peker reached on an error by second baseman, advanced to 2nd on the same error. J. McGovern struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>3rd Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> N. Mullins struck out swinging. M. Roy grounded out to second baseman. L. Retamar walked, then was caught stealing 2nd.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> K. Ezekiel struck out looking. P. Lopez struck out swinging. S. Boland walked. B. Ezekiel reached on dropped 3rd strike, S. Boland out advancing to 2nd.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>4th Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> B. Milheim flied out to center fielder. E. Ochoa walked. C. Schiller reached on an error by shortstop, E. Ochoa advanced to 3rd, C. Schiller advanced to 2nd on the same error. B. Hunter struck out swinging. B. Abrey struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> N. Shailes grounded out to shortstop. Q. Bruce struck out looking. L. Villalvazo singled. A. Peker struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>5th Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> L. Malarczuk singled. N. Mullins struck out swinging, L. Malarczuk advanced to 2nd on wild pitch. M. Roy was hit by pitch. L. Retamar struck out swinging. B. Milheim struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> J. McGovern grounded out to second baseman. K. Ezekiel struck out swinging. P. Lopez struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>6th Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> E. Ochoa walked, G. Masmu in as pinch runner. C. Schiller flied out to left fielder, G. Masmu advanced to 2nd after tagging up. B. Hunter struck out swinging. B. Abrey struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> S. Boland struck out swinging. B. Ezekiel struck out swinging. N. Shailes struck out swinging.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2>7th Inning<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> L. Malarczuk struck out swinging. F. Eder walked (substituted for N. Mullins at catcher in the 7th inning). M. Roy grounded into fielder&#8217;s choice to shortstop, F. Eder out advancing to 2nd. L. Retamar grounded out to second baseman.\n    <br>0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> Q. Bruce struck out looking. L. Villalvazo hit a walk-off home run to center field.\n    <br>1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h3>Final Score: Hill United Chiefs 1, NY Gremlins 0<\/h3>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>NY Gremlins:<\/strong> 0 Runs, 3 Hits (1 triple, 2 singles), 1 Error\n    <br><strong>Hill United Chiefs:<\/strong> 1 Run, 2 Hits (1 home run, 1 single), 1 Error\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>The game ended in the bottom of the 7th inning due to L. 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