8/9/2009
Pony League World Series : Game 8
Pony World Series Coverage
Sunday, August 9th, 2009
Game 8 of the Pony League World Series has concluded. This game was the third of three games today. The participants were Miami (Tamiami), FL. and Mon-Yough, PA. At the conclusion of the game in the 7th inning the score was Miami (Tamiami), FL (8) - Mon-Yough, PA (7).
This eliminates Mon-Yough, PA from the Pony League World Series.
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GAME RECAP
By Erin Fisher
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Tamiami 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 8
Mon Yough 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 7
Winning pitcher: Chris Murelle
Save: Javier Harerra
Despite a valiant last-ditch effort, Tamiami, FL defeated Mon-Yough 8-7 in game 8 of the Pony League World Series.
Javier Harerra and Luis Touron each hit a 2-run homer in the third and fourth innings, respectively. Alex Fernandez hit a triple in the fifth inning.
Mon-Yough refused to let go as they tried desperately to battle back in the seventh inning. Dom Francia stepped up to the plate and cracked a grand slam out of the park. Francia’s grand slam is the 31st in the history of the Pony League World Series.
Mon-Yough has been eliminated from the tournament and Tamiami continues play on Tuesday at 5:30 against New Bedford, Ma. |
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