Game 3, News, Major Rookie Tier 2 - Blue, 9U Major Rookie, 2016 (Mitchell Minor Baseball)

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May 25, 2016 | jbree | 838 views
Game 3
Mitchell Blue traveled to St. Mary's to face their team "white" and to get their first road win.  Mitchell Blue bats where on fire for a 3rd straight game driving in 26 runs to St. Mary's White's 12 runs. 

Matthew Menheere lead the offense with three(3) doubles, followed by a strong performance by Ryan Klumper with two(2) doubles and Keegan Priestap with one(1).  Other strong at bats included Callum Harris, Brooklyn Boville and Griffin Bree who reached first base at each at bat.
Mitchell's glove's came alive with some outstanding fielding to limit St. Mary's to just 12 runs.  In the first inning the red hot glove of Logan Verberne made the first out by catching a pop fly.  After a St. Mary's strike out, Ryan Klumper then fielded a ground ball at 3rd base for the final out.
In the second inning, Olen Hopf, picked up a short hit and gunned down the runner at first to Matthew Menheere. 
In the third inning, Matthew Menheere would pick up a ground ball to throw out the runner at first by a sure catch by Wade Campbell.  Keegan Priestap would field another ground ball to get the final out at 3rd base to end the inning.
Mitchell Blue would close out the game with two spectacular plays at first base, Ryan Klumper would come in from right field to cover 1st from a perfect throw from Wade Campbell.  Wade Campbell would then get the third out of the game by picking up a ground ball and tagging the runner on the way to first base.

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