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Thursday, June 11, 2015

Micksburg Twins win in McNab 10-4 over Ottawa Valley As - WITH DETAILS

The Micksburg Twins chalked up another win, defeating the Ottawa Valley As 10-4 in the first men's fastball game played at the McNab diamonds in quite some time.

Joran Graham lead the way for the Twins, getting the pitching win in relief of Matt McIntyre and hitting two home runs. Other home runs for the Twins came from Kyle Jackson and Jamey Mick.

Adam Rueckwald took the loss for the As, and also hit a home run. Ian King also hit a shot for Valley.

Story from Paul Griffith and Adam Rueckwald

The Twins and Valley A's took to the field for a Greater Ottawa Fastball League game on Thursday night in McNab with Matt McIntyre starting for Micksburg and Adam Rueckwald countering for Valley.

The Visitor Twins got on the board early in their first at bat as with one on Joran Graham hit a 2-run shot to left giving them the two run lead. The A's didn't take long to get themselves back in the game as their lead off batter Ian King took the first pitch he saw deep over the right field fence. Then after a error and walk to Lindsay Medynski and Ryley Burns, Adam Rueckwald hit a 3-run shot to left giving the home side a 4-2 lead.

The Twins were able to cut into the lead in the 2nd as lead off batter drew a walk then Paul Griffith hit a single advancing the runner, with one out Andrew McIntyre hit a one out single scoring one cutting the A's lead to one.

In the top of the 3rd, the Twins tied the game with a solo hr by Kyle Jackson.

The A's threatened in the their half of the 3rd as they loaded the bases with a single and back to back walks, the Twins then brought Graham in who was able to get out of the jam with two strike outs and a ground ball.

Micksburg took the lead in the 4th as their lead off batter drew a walk, and then next up Jamey Mick hit a 2-run shot to left center giving the visitors 6-4 lead. They added to their lead in the top half of the 6th with a massive 2-run shot by Graham his second of the night and a 2-run single by Andrew McIntyre. Graham was able to strike out the side giving the Twins the win.

Valley A's Pitching
Adam Rueckwald LOSS 6IP 10R 1BB 3K

Valley A's Hitting
Adam Reuckwalk HR, 3RBI
Ian King HR, RBI

Micksburg Pitching
Matt Mcintyre 2IP 3R 5H 3BB 1K
Joran Graham WIN 4ip 0H 10K

Micksburg Hitting
Matt Mcintyre  1-4 R
Jamey Mick 3-4 HR 2RBI 3R
Joran Graham 3-4 2HR 4RBI 3R
Kyle Jackson 1-4 HR
Jordan Donahue 1-3 BB R
Paul Griffith 3-4 R

Andrew Mcintyre 2-4 3RBI


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