FP Texas Open Update #1 - 10:00 AM

ROUND #1

RESULTS

  1. WIFF INC. (1-0 ) 3 DEFEATS JIM’S PUB 0 (0-1)
  2. REMEMBER THE ROOKIES (1-0) 4 DEFEATS MOONSHOTS 0 (0-1)
  3. CLOUD 9 (1-0) 0 DEFEATS GSW 0 (0-1) ON TOTAL BASES 5-3
  4. JAGER BOMBERS (1-0) 3 DEFEAT FREAKY FRANCHISE 0 (0-1)
  5. MASTER BATTERS (1-0) 0 DEFEAT LV WIFFLERS 0 (0-1) ON TOTAL 2-1

QUICK RECAPS

  1. Jimmy Flynn (Jim’s Pub) worked himself in and out of a major jam in the first (second and third, nobody out) without allowing a run. Jordan Robles took the mound in the opener for Wiff, Inc. Wiff Inc. broke through int he last inning with a run scoring double and a Kenny Rodgers two run homer. Robles went to the distance for Wiff Inc. to pick up the win..
  2. Big time pitching match up of 2003 NCT MVP Jim Balian and young Daniel Haverty. Josh Pagano got the scoring started for the Rookies with a second inning solo shot. The Rookies’ bats exploded in the bottom of the 3rd for three runs on a pair of homers.
  3.  Joel DeRoche and Tyler W. Were stingy, with neither starter allowing a run. The game was decided on total bases, 5-3, after 5 innings of play. 
  4. In an upset, the Jager Bombers (TX) took down Freaky Franchise 3-0. Freaky Franchise suffers an early setback in their quest for $10k.
  5. In another semi-upset for a Texas team, Will Marshall was dominate on the mound for local favorite Master Batters, despite the wind causing him to pocked his drop. Master Batters squeaked out a couple of base runners to take their opener, 2-1 over the LV Wifflers.