LE ROY PENNYSAVER & NEWS - MAY 8, 2022 Twins 11 Red Sox 4 - In their second meeting between these two teams the Twins would find their groove to come out on top against a talented Red Sox team. Pitching for the Red Sox was Daniel Winters who didn't make things easy for the Twins striking out 9 batters. Peyton Privitera would get things going for the Twins leading off with a single followed by Kylie Wilson with one of her own. Edwin Lathan would drive in both runners with a double. Matthew McCulley would start as pitcher for the Twins. With the pedal to the floor McCulley would strike out 9 batters and go 2 for 4 on the day driving in 2 runs and scoring 2 himself. Edwin Lathan would relieve McCulley in the 5th striking out 2 batters to close out the win. The Twins Ben Geittner would go 2 for 4 with an rbi double and make great plays in his 3rd base debut. Brody Wilson, Isaac Morrison, Andrew Sibley and Nick Porcelli would also hold the field down on defense only allowing 4 runs. For the Red Sox, they gave the Twins an extra dose of Winters, as Pauly, Daniels brother would relieve him on the mound striking out 3. Colton Halladay would come in to finish striking out 2. Ethan rose catching for the Sox would make it difficult for the Twins to score not wanting any opposing players in his area. Roland Goodenough, Quinton Ianni and Jace Beauchamp would hold the outfield down on defense. John Amico and Dalton Luke would cover 2nd and 3rd bases making great defensive plays. Red Sox 6 Orioles 5- For the second consecutive game the Red Sox needed seven innings to post a victory. Ethan Rose and Paul Winters shared the mound duties combining for 13 strikeouts and allowing 4 hits. The Red Sox found themselves down 5-2 in the bottom of the 5th inning. Paul Winters drew a walk to start the inning. Colton Halladay and Daniel Winters both singled to load the bases. Jaden Duyssen then slugged a triple to score three runs and tie the game. In the bottom of the 7th inning Ethan Rose drew a walk and stole his way to third base. Once again Jaden Duyssen was up to bat. Jaden found the gap and singled which scored Ethan to win the game. For the Orioles Kade Olivani and Andreas Condidorio also combined for 13 strikeouts and gave up 7 hits. Leading the O’s offense, Sammy Bogue had 2 singles and scored twice, andAndreas Condidorio doubled. Yankees 5 Twins 1- The Yankees scored 3 runs in the 5th inning to break open a 1-run game and defeat the Twins 5-1 in LeRoy Little League action. Jude Christ delivered a great pitching performance allowing only 1 hit and recording 11 strikeouts in 5 strong innings of work. Anthony Warner pitched a scoreless 6th inning to close out the game for the Yankees. Christ and Anthony Warner led the offense for the Yanks as they each collected 2 hits and 2 RBI’s. Michael Warner also hit safely for theYankees. KylieWilson collected the only hit for the Twins and the biggest highlight of the game with a booming shot to deep center field. She successfully circled the bases and provided the lone run for the Twins. Matthew McCulley pitched a very impressive game for the Twins with 11 strikeouts and he exited the game with Twins trailing 2-1 after four strong innings. Yankees 3 Twins 2- The Twins and Yankees faced off for the second time of the week and produced a thrilling game withYankees coming out on top 3-2 with a last inning walk-off win. Jude Christ was on the mound for the Yankees and once again delivered a solid performance. In 5.1 innings of work Christ fanned 11 Twins hitters allowing only 3 hits and exited the game trailing 2-1. On the mound for the Twins was Peyton Privatera who was more than up to task as he matched Jude’s effort with a solid performance of his own. Peyton threw 5 innings and piled up 12 strikeouts. Offensively for the Twins Matthew McCulley scored both runs, Privatera delivered a hit, Eddie Lathan stroked an RBI double to tie the game, and Ben Geitner smacked an RBI single to give the Twins a 2-1 lead heading to the last at bat for the Yanks. Jude Christ led off the inning with a walk, andAnthony Warner tied the game with an RBI double scoring Jude. Next up was Michael Warner who put the ball in play scoring his brother Anthony from second base for the walk off victory. The walk off victory made Anthony the winning pitcher as he relieved Jude in the last inning to record the final outs. Jude also banged out a triple and scored 2 runs for the Yankees. Yankees 2 Tigers 1- The Yankees beat the Tigers 2-1 once using dominant pitching and timely hitting to produce another walk off win. Anthony Warner and Drew Beachel locked horns in a classic pitchers dual with both providing dominant performances. Beachel went 5 innings for the Tigers picking up 12 strikeouts and scattering 5 hits. Warner went 5.1 innings striking out 12 Tigers along the way and allowing only 2 hits. Blake Biracree led the team on defense making some impressive plays at 2nd for the Yankees. For the Tigers all of their offense came in the fourth inning. Beachel laced a clean single and came around to score the lone Tigers run on an RBI infield single by Reece Przybyl. TheYankees offense was led by Ryan O’Geen and Michael Warner. Warner was a perfect 3 for 3 at the plate and his 5th inning 2-out RBI double scored Austin Silvernail to tie the game and set up the exciting 6th inning finish. O’Geen – who finished 2 for 2 with a double – led off the bottom of the 6th with a clutch single. Two outs and two walks later Silvernail came to the plate with bases loaded and the winning run on third base. After an impressive at bat he drew a walk driving in the game winning run. LeRoy Little League Submitted by Jon Privitera
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