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Thursday, May 15, 2014

I4C Victory 9 Stittsville 56ers 0 - with details

In the first game of the Greater Ottawa Fastball League regular season Wednesday night, I4C Victory defeated the Stittsville 56ers 9-0 in a mercy rule shortened game at the Grove.

Andrew Putnam earned the pitching win a no-hitter in his GOFL debut. Darren Featherstone took the loss and had relief from Dan Konkle.

Detailed report below, from Adam Fleming


I4C Victory made their season debut last night on the road vs Stittsville 56ers at the Grove.

Andrew Putnam earned the pitching win a no-hitter in his GOFL debut. Darren Featherstone took the loss and had relief from Dan Konkle.

Kevin McGuire started things off top of the first with a lead off walk but Featherstone was able to get out of the inning with a strikeout followed by 2 flyouts.

Stittsville threatened in their half of the inning when Featherstone and Scott Herriot got on with back to back walks. Putnam was able to get out of it without any damage.

Stittsville threatened again in 2nd when they loaded the bases with walks but again Putnam was able to get out of the inning untouched.

Victory got on the board in the top of the third with a lead off walk by Adam Fleming followed by a single by McGuire. Matt McNish then drove in Fleming on a ground ball single that bounced up and over the Sttitsville third basemen. Next batter Bobby Jack Hart drove a double to the fence in left field scoring McGuire and McNish. After Shawn Simzer reached on an error, Joe Murray singled up the middle scoring Hart. Mike Money then drove in Simzer on a double to make it 5 - 0.

Putnam would then settle in and go 3 up 3 down for the 3rd and 4th innings.

In the top of the 5th Stittsville made a pitching change bringing in Dan Konkle for his season debut. Victory would add to their lead in the 5th. They started with a walk by McNish. Next batter Hart reached on an error and Simzer drew a walk to load the bases. Murray then drove in McNish and Hart with his second single of the night. McGuire would later single to drive in Simzer and Murray giving Victory a 9 - 0 lead.

Putnam would continue to cruise in the bottom of the 5th with 3 k's to end the game in a 9 - 0 win for I4C.

Andrew Putnam gets the Caveman's Choice as player of the game throwing a no hitter in his GOFL debut with 11 k's over 5 innings.

McGuire   2 - 3 , 1 BB, 2 RBI, 1 R
McNish    1 - 3 , 1 RBI, 2 R
Simzer      0 - 2 , 1 BB, 2 R
Hart         1 - 3 , 2 RBI, 2 R
Murray    2 - 2 , 3 RBI, 1 BB , 1 R
Money    1 - 3 , 1 RBI
Fleming  0 - 1 , 2 BB , 1 R

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