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John F. Deering Seasonal Summary - Updated 6-7-2011
John F. Deering, who lost in the Quarter-Finals to Feinstein Middle School (State Runner Up) finished with an overall record of 14-3-1.
In the Preliminary Round of the Middle School State Playoffs, Deering (5th seed) eliminated Mt. St. Charles (12th seed), 10-1, and advanced to a Quarter-Final showdown against Kent County Rival, Feinstein Middle School (4th seed), who defeated Lincoln (13th seed), 9-0.
Ray Zincone (4/4, one double, three triples, three runs scored, and five r.b.i.'s) led a 16 hit attack by Deering on MSC pitchers. In addition to Zincone's break out game, Deering received contributions from Matt Grenier (one single and two runs scored), Kody Greenhalgh (one single, one double, and three runs scored), Tyler Boisclair (two singles, one run scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Mike Pellerin (three singles), Evan Barrera (two singles and one r.b.i.), Andrew In (one single), and Joe Maynard (one single and one r.b.i.).
Joe Maynard, who pitched the first five innings, recorded the victory by allowing only one earned run on two hits. Tom Doran struck out one batter and allowed just one hit in the final two innings of play.
On Wednesday (6-2-2011), Deering (13-2 overall) tied Cole Middle School (13-1 in league play), 8-8 in a non league "tune-up" for the upcoming State Playoffs.
Deering, who hosts Mount Saint Charles on Monday (6-6-2011) in the Preliminary Round, received solid pitching from Evan Barrera, Tom Doran, Ray Zincone.
Offensively, Deering received contributions from Matt Grenier (one run scored and three walks), Jake Woodside (one single and one run scored), Kody Greenhalgh (one double and one run scored), Ray Zincone (one single, one double, one triple, and two runs scored), Tyler Boisclair (one single), Miek Pellerin (one single and one run scored), Tom Doran (one double), Trevor Lawton (one run scored), Joe Maynard (one single), and Andrew In (two singles and a game tying two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning).
On Wednesday (5-25-2011), Deering finished their regular season by defeating Ricci Middle School, 12-2, for their eighth consecutive win. Deering, who finishes the year with a 12-2 record (Central Division - Second Place), will be the number five seed in the upcoming RIPCOA Middle School State Playoffs.
Seventh graders Matt Grenier and Tom Doran, who benefited from the copious amount of runs that Deering produced, combined on a three hitter. Grenier, who picked up his first victory, struck out one batter and allowed two earned runs on three hits. Doran, who pitched the final two innings, struck out two batters and did not allow a hit.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards received support from Mike Pellerin (one single and one r.b.i.), Jake Woodside (one double, one run scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Brian Moretti (two walks and one run scored), Andrew In (one single, one double, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Evan Barrera (one single, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Tom Doran (one run scored and one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (one single, one double, one run scored), Tyler Boisclair (one r.b.i.), Ray Zincone (one triple, two runs scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Kody Greenhalgh (one single, one double, and two runs scored), and Matt Grenier (one single, three walks, and one run scored).
On Tuesday (5-24-2011), Deering won their seventh game in row with a 13-2 victory over Ponaganset Middle School.
Since losing to Feinstein Middle School in April, Deering has become the hottest team in Rhode Island Middle School play.
Deering now sports an 11-2 league record (12-2 overall). It is the best record that Deering has had since the 1991 team (21-2) won the Freshman State Championship.
Seventh grader Trevor Lawton won his fifth game of the year with five innings of two-hit pitching. The lanky right hander struck out seven and walked three.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards offense produced 12 hits. Leading the way for Deering were Matt Grenier ( two singles, two walks, one run scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Kody Greenhalgh (two singles and three runs scored), Ray Zincone (two triples, two singles, two runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (one single, one run, and three r.b.i.'s), Trevor Lawton (one single and one run), Jake Woodside (one single, two walks, one hit batsman, and one run scored), Evan Barrera (one single, one run scored, one walk, and one r.b.i.), Andrew In (one run scored and one walk), and Joe Maynard (one run scored).
On Monday (5-23-2011), Deering (10-2) upset undefeated Feinstein (10-1), 8-7, to pull within a half game of first place.
With Kody Greenhalgh on third base, Coach Harry Ryan called for a suicide squeeze which Trevor Lawton perfectly placed to score Greenhalgh with the winning run.
The gutsy call capped off a five-run late game rally for Deering, who was trailing 6-3 in the bottom of the sixth inning.
In the bottom of the sixth inning, Deering opportunistically scored three runs on on two walks,one error,and one r.b.i. single by Andrew In.
In the bottom of the seventh inning,Matt Grenier led off with a single to right field, moved to second base when Kody Greenhalgh walked, and scored the tying run when Ray Zincone's sacrifice bunt was mishandled.
Picking up the victory for Deering was Tyler Boisclair. In 2 2/3 innings of relief work, Boisclair allowed only one earned run on one hit and three walks.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards received contributions from Joe Maynard (one r.b.i.), Andrew In (two singles, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Evan Barrera (one single), Tom Doran (four walks and one run scored), Trevor Lawton (one run scored and three r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (one r.b.i.), Ray Zincone (one run scored and one r.b.i.), Kody Greenhalgh (one single, three runs scored), and Matt Grenier (one single and one run scored).
On a "misty" Monday (5-16-2011), Deering rolled by Ricci Middle School, 10-2. The win moves Deering to 9-2 on the year.
During the game, Deering's pitchers, Joe Maynard and Andrew In, combined for a rarity in Middle School baseball. Although the two righties combined to walk 12 batters, they did not give up a hit in the seven inning contest.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards received hits from Kody Greenhalgh (one double and three runs scored), Ray Zincone, two singles and one r.b.i.), Tyler Boisclair (three singles, one run score,and one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (one double and one single), Tom Doran (three singles and one run scored), Evan Barrera (one single), and Andrew In (one single and three walks).
On Thursday (5-12-2011), Deering turned the tables on Immaculate Conception with a 7-5 victory in Cranston.
Deering, who lost to Immaculate 9-5 last month, received a complete game effort by Trevor Lawton. The lanky right-hander allowed just three earned runs on eight scattered hits while striking out five batters and walking four. Out of 98 pitches thrown, he threw 58 strikes.
Down 4-0 in the top of the fourth inning, Deering scored one run on a single by Tyler Boisclair, double by Mike Pellerin, and a r.b.i. groundout by Tom Doran.
In the top of the fifth inning, Deering cut the lead to 4-3 on hits by Kody Greenhalgh, Ray Zincone (r.b.i. single), and Mike Pellerin (r.b.i. single).
After Immaculate took a 5-3 lead, Deering tied it at 5-5 in the top of the sixth inning when Andrew In (walk) and Matt Grenier (reached on an error) scored on a two base error by an Immaculate Conception outfielder.
In the top of the seventh inning, Deering took the lead for good when Evan Barrera (single) and Tom Doran (reached on an error) scored on Andrew In's double.
The Junior Wizards, who are now 8-2 on the year, are in position to grab one of the top eight seeds in the upcoming RIPCOA Middle School State Playoffs.
On Monday (5-9-2011), Deering won their seventh league game of the year by defeating the Scarlet Knights of EWG in five innings, 11-1.
Tyler Boisclair, who struck out five batters, picked up the victory by allowing no earned runs on three hits and three walks.
Offensively, Deering received a plethora of support from Matt Grenier (1/2, three runs scored), Kody Greenhalgh (1/3, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Ray Zincone (1/2, three runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (1/2, two runs scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (1/2), Mike Pellerin (3/3, three r.b.i.'s), Tom Pecchia (1/3, one run scored), and Andrew In (1/3, one run scored).
On Thursday (5-5-2011), Deering improved to 6-2 on the year with a 12-3 victory over Scituate Middle School.
Picking up the victory for Deering was Trevor Lawton. Lawton, who allowed just two earned runs in five innings of work, struck out six batters and walked four. Kody Greenhalgh struck out one batter and allowed no hits in the final two innings of play.
Offensively, Deering received support from Matt Grenier (one single, two walks, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Kody Greenhalgh (two singles, one double, and three runs scored), Ray Zincone (one double), Trevor Lawton (two singles, four runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Tyler Boisclair (two singles, two triples, one run scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Mike Pellerin (one single and one r.b.i.), Jake Woodside (one run scored), Evan Barrera (two singles and one r.b.i.), David LaMountain (one run scored), Andrew In (one single and one r.b.i.), and Joe Maynard (three singles and one run scored).
On Monday (5-2-2011), Deering rebounded from their loss to Feinstein with a stunning 19-6 victory over Birchwood Middle School of North Providence.
The Junior Wizards belted a season high 23 hits (four extra base hits). Recording hits were Matt Grenier (3/5, three runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Kody Greenhalgh (3/3, one double, four runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Ray Zincone (4/5, two doubles, two runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Trevor Lawton (1/3, three runs scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (2/3, one run scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Mike Pellerin (1/2), Evan Barrera (3/5, one double, and one run scored), Andrew In (3/4, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Brian Moretti (1/3, one run scored), and Joe Maynard (2/4, two runs scored).
Picking up the victory for Deering was Joe Maynard, who allowed just five earned runs on eight hits while striking out five batters and walking five batters in 4 1/3 innings of work.
On Monday (4-25-2011), Deering (4-2) could not contain the high-powered offense of Feinstein and lost in six innings, 11-1.
Feinstein, who had 11 hits (two extra base hits), received 8 walks and benefited from 6 errors committed by Deering.
Offensively, Deering received two hits from Kody Greenhalgh.
On Thursday (4-21-2011), Deering bounced back from their first league loss of the year by winning a road contest against Ponaganset, 9-5.
Led by the one hit relief pitching of Trevor Lawton, Deering was able to hold off a solid Ponaganset nine. Lawton, who retired ten consecutive batters, struck out seven batters and allowed just one hit over the final 4 2/3 innings to earn his second victory of the year.
In the top of the first inning, Deering took a 5-0 lead on two walks and four hits. Matt Grenier led the game off with a walk, advanced to second on a single by Kody Greenhalgh, and scored when the centerfielder dropped a flyball. Tyler Boisclair, then, delivered a two run double to score Greenahalgh and Zincone. Boisclair advanced to third on a fielder's choice and Trevor Lawton walked to put runners at the corners. Boisclair, then, scored on a Tom Doran fielder's choice. Lawton scored the fifth run of the inning when Evan Barrera singled to left field.
In the top of the third inning, Deering made it 6-2 when Tyler Boisclair (hit by pitch) scored on a double by Lawton.
After Ponaganset cut the Deering lead to 6-5 in the third inning, the Junior Wizards manufactured runs late in the game while Lawton stymied the Ponaganset attack.
Offensively, Deering received support from Evan Barrera (three singles, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Tom Doran (one single and one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (one double, three walks, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Tyler Boisclair (one double, two runs scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Ray Zincone (one single, one run scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Kody Greenhalgh (two singles and one run scored), and Matt Grenier (three walks, one run scored, and one r.b.i.).
On Tuesday (4-19-2011), Deering (3-1 in league play and 4-1 overall) defeated Davisville in a non league contest, 4-2.
Joe Maynard and Andrew In combined on a five hitter. Maynard, who worked the first three innings, allowed only one run on two hits while striking out six batters. In, who pitched the final four innings, allowed just one run on three hits while striking out two batters.
Offensively, Deering received support from Pacer Carpenter (one double), MIke Pellerin (one run scored), Andrew In (one run scored and two walks), Brian Moretti (one run scored), David LaMountain (one run scored), Tom Doran (one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (one single and one double), and Ray Zincone (one double).
On Friday (4-15-2011), Immaculate Conception came from behind to give Deering their first loss of the year, 9-5. Immaculate scored nine runs on 14 hits and 7 walks.
Offensively, Deering received support from Matt Grenier (3/3, one walk, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Kody Greenhalgh (1/3, one double, and one run scored), Ray Zincone (2/3, one run scored, and two r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (1/4), Mike Pellerin (2/4, one r.b.i.), Trevor Lawton (1/4, one run scored), and Evan Barrera (1/4, one run scored).
Deering received a quality start from Kody Greenhalgh, who struck out eight batters and allowed only four earned runs on nine hits.
On Monday (4-11-2011), Deering Middle School won their third consecutive game of the year, 14-7, over the Exeter-West Greenwich.
Deering (3-0) will be looking for their fourth win of the year on Thursday when they take on Immaculate Conception (1-1) who lost 18-0 to Feinstein.
Deering, which recorded 12 hits, received support from David LaMountain (1/1, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Brian Moretti (1/2, one run scored), Andrew In (one run scored and one r.b.i.), Tom Peccia (one run scored), Tom Doran (two runs scored), Jake Woodside (1/3, one run scored), Evan Barrera (1/4), Trevor Lawton (1/3, one double, and two r.b.i.'s), Tyler Boisclair (1/3, three runs scored), Ray Zincone (2/4, one home run, two runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Cody Greenhalgh (3/5, one double, three runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), and Matt Grenier (1/3, one double, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.). On Wednesday (4-6-2011), Deering Middle School won their second game of the year, 12-7, over Scituate Middle School.
On Wednesday (4-6-2011), Deering Middle School won their second game of the year, 12-7, over Scituate Middle School.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards received support from Joe Maynard (2/2, two runs scored), Evan Barrera (2/4, one double, and two runs scored), Tyler Boisclair (2/4, two doubles), Ray Zincone (2/3, one triple, one inside the park home run, three runs scored, and five r.b.i.'s), Cody Greenhalgh (2/3, one triple, three runs scored, and two r.b.i.'s), and Matt Grenier (1/3, one run scored).
Last Thursday (3-31-2011), Deering Middle School won their league opener, 10-2, over Birchwood Middle School of North Providence.
Offensively, the Junior Wizards received support from Matt Grenier (2/3, one run scored, one walk, and two r.b.i.'s), Cody Greenhalgh (1/3, one run scored, and one walk), Ray Zincone (1/2, one run scored), Tyler Boisclair (1/3, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Mike Pellerin (one run scored), Trevor Lawton (three runs scored and two walks), Tom Doran (one run scored and two walks), Brian Moretti (one run scored), and Andrew In (one run scored).
Cody Greenhalgh picked up the victory by striking out five, walking five, and allowing just one hit in three innings. Trevor Lawton allowed just two runs on three hits while striking out two batters in the final two innings.
Video of Deering's 10-1 victory over Mount St. Charles
Video of the 2011 West Warwick Junior Varsity Team
West Warwick Junior Varsity Seasonal Summary - Updated 6-5-2011
| J.V. - Top 5 - Batting Average (20 AB) | |
| Matt Masse | .378 (14/37) |
| Andrew Hebert | .371 (13/35) |
| Drew Doran | .333 (8/24) |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | .323 (10/31) |
| Kyle Beck | .300 (9/30) |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Extra Base Hits | |
| Nate Grandchamp | 4 |
| Matt Masse | 4 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 4 |
| Andrew Hebert | 3 |
| Dom Bisceglio & Drew Doran | 2 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - On Base Percentage (20 PA) | |
| Matt Masse | 0.500 |
| Andrew Hebert | 0.500 |
| Kyle Beck | 0.500 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 0.474 |
| Drew Doran | 0.429 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Slugging Percentage (20 AB) | |
| Matt Masse | 0.486 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 0.484 |
| Drew Doran | 0.458 |
| Andrew Hebert | 0.457 |
| Kyle Beck | 0.300 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Total Hits | |
| Matt Masse | 14 |
| Andrew Hebert | 13 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 10 |
| Rich McNeil Jr. | 10 |
| Kyle Beck | 9 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Most Walks/HBP | |
| Zach DeSchane | 8 |
| Matt Masse | 7 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 7 |
| Nate Grandchamp | 5 |
| Tony Correia | 5 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Fewest Strikeouts (20 PA) | |
| Rich McNeil Jr. | 0 (40) |
| Anthony Indeglia | 1 (22) |
| Andrew Hebert | 3 (38) |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 3 (38) |
| Tony Correia | 5 (20) |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Runs | |
| Andrew Hebert & Rich McNeil Jr. | 12 |
| Nate Grandchamp | 8 |
| Kyle Beck | 7 |
| M.Masse, D.Doran, & G. D'Ambrosca | 6 |
| Zach DeSchane & Alex Casey | 5 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - RBI's | |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 9 |
| Matt Masse | 8 |
| Drew Doran & Kyle Beck | 6 |
| Andrew Hebert | 5 |
| R.McNeil, Z.DeSchane, & A. Casey | 4 |
| J.V. - Top 5 - WHIP (8 IP) | |
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Kyle Beck |
1.13 (16) |
| Nate Grandchamp | 1.14 (21) |
| Rich Grenier Jr. | 1.44 (9) |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 1.54 (11 2/3) |
| Rich McNeil Jr. | 1.73 (11) |
| J.V. - Top 5 - ERA (8 IP) | |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 0.60 (11 2/3) |
| Kyle Beck | 0.88 (16) |
| Nate Grandchamp | 1.33 (21) |
| Rich Grenier Jr. | 1.44 (9) |
| Rich McNeil Jr. | 1.73 (11) |
| J.V. - Top 5 - Most Strikeouts (Pitching) | |
| Nate Grandchamp | 31 |
| Kyle Beck | 20 |
| Rich McNeil Jr. | 13 |
| Anthony Indeglia | 12 |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 11 |
| J.V. - Top 5 Innings Pitched (% of Strikes Thrown) | |
| Kyle Beck | 70% (155/223) |
| Rich Grenier Jr. | 66% (85/129) |
| Nate Grandchamp | 61% (222/366) |
| Greg D'Ambrosca | 59% (125/212) |
| Anthony Indeglia | 58% (121/207) |
The West Warwick Junior Varsity team (11-2) captured the Division II-South regular season title and playoff championship this past spring.
West Warwick 10 Westerly 4
In the Division II-South Junior Varsity Championship, West Warwick (11-2) defeated the Bulldogs of Westerly, 10-4.
Junior Nate Grandchamp, who became a reliable pitcher for the Wizard Junior Varsity this spring, picked up the victory by striking out eleven batters and allowing just two earned runs on seven scattered hits in five innings of work. Kyle Beck, who pitched a complete game victory in the Semi-Finals, struck out two batters and walked one over the final two innings of play.
Trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the third inning, West Warwick took a 5-2 lead on hits by Nate Grandchamp (lead-off single), Matt Masse (single), Greg D'Ambrosca (single), and Drew Doran (three run double).
After Westerly cut the lead to 5-3, the Wizards scored two more runs in the bottom of the fourth inning on hits by Andrew Hebert (double), Rich McNeil (r.b.i. single) and Nate Grandchamp (r.b.i. double).
In the bottom of the fifth inning, West Warwick built a 9-4 lead when Drew Doran (hit batsmen) and Alex Casey (hit batsmen) scored a single by Zach DeSchane and a r.b.i. groundout by Anthony Indeglia.
Offensively, the Wizards were led by Nate Grandchamp (4/4, two doubles, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Rich McNeil (2/4, two runs scored, and one r.b.i.), Greg D'Ambrosca (2/3, two runs scored), Drew Doran (1/3, two runs scored, and three r.b.i.'s), Andrew Hebert (1/4, one double, and one run scored), Matt Masse (1/3, one run scored), Zach DeSchane (1/2, one r.b.i.), Anthony Indeglia (two r.b.i.'s), and Alex Casey (one run scored).
West Warwick 6 Mt. Hope 2
West Warwick advanced to the Division II-South Championship with a 6-2 victory over Mt. Hope. West Warwick, who will face Westerly in the Championship, moved their overall record to 10-2.
Sophomore Kyle Beck, who went the distance, picked up the victory by allowing only two earned runs on six scattered hits. Beck, who struck out seven batters, threw 63 of 89 pitches for strikes.
Defensively, West Warwick backed Beck's complete game effort with errorless ball through the first six innings.
Offensively, the Wizards received contributions from Zack DeSchane (one single), Drew Doran (one single and one run scored), Greg D'Ambrosca (one run scored), Matt Masse (one single and one r.b.i.), Nate Grandchamp (two walks, three stolen bases, and three runs scored), Rich McNeil (one single), and Andrew Hebert (one run scored).
West Warwick 4 Westerly 3
(5-11-2011) Led by the solid five-hit pitching of Nate Grandchamp and Kyle Beck, the Wizards captured sole possession of first place in Division II-South with a 4-3 victory over Westerly. The win not only clinches first place, but also gives West Warwick a Quarter-Final bye in next week's II-South playoffs.
Grandchamp, who pitched the first five innings struck out five batters and did not issue a walk. Beck, who pitched the final two innings, struck out three batters, walked one, and did not allow an earned run.
Down 1-0 in the bottom of the first inning, West Warwick tied it at 1-1 when Andrew Hebert (hit batsmen) scored on singles by Matt Masse (infield hit) and Alex Casey (r.b.i. single).
In the bottom of the second inning, West Warwick went up 2-1 when Rich McNeil reached on an error, stole second base, and scored on an errant throw with two outs.
In the bottom of the fourth inning, West Warwick upped their lead to 3-1 when McNeil walked, stole second, and scored four batters later when Nate Grandchamp was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded.
After Westerly tied the game with two unearned runs in the top of the sixth inning, West Warwick regain the lead when Tony Correia (fielder's choice) scored on Andrew Hebert's single to centerfield with two outs.
Offensively, the Wizards received hits from Nate Grandchamp (1/3, one double, one r.b.i.), Andrew Hebert (1/3, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Matt Masse (1/3), Alex Casey (1/3, one r.b.i.), and Kyle Beck (1/2).
LaSalle Frosh 9 West Warwick 2
(5-10-2011) Led by a ten-hit attack off of three pitchers, LaSalle defeated West Warwick, 9-2.
Offensively, the Wizards received hits from Matt Masse (one double and one r.b.i.), Drew Doran (one double), Anthony Indeglia (one single and one run scored), and Tony Correia (one run scored).
West Warwick 6 Rogers 1
(5-3-2011) Led by the consistent pitching of Nate Grandchamp and an errorless game by the infielders and outfielders of West Warwick, the Wizards Junior Varsity upped their record to 8-1 with a 6-1 victory over the Vikings of Rogers.
Grandchamp, who worked four scoreless innings, struck out six batters and allowed just three hits. He threw 36 of 59 pitches for strikes. Rich McNeil, who pitched out of a seventh inning jam, struck out two batters to end the game.
Offensively, the West Warwick received contributions from Nate Grandchamp (two hits batsman and one run scored), Andrew Hebert (one single), Matt Masse (one single and one run scored), Rich McNeil (two infield singles), Zach DeSchane (one single), Kyel Beck (one single and one run scored), Drew Doran (one single and one three run double), and Tony Correia (one single).
West Warwick 7 Burrillville 6
(5-2-2011) Led by an opportunistic offense, the Wizards Junior Varsity captured their seventh win of the year over the Broncos of Burrillville, 7-6.
Picking up the victory was Rich Grenier. Grenier, who was making his third appearance of the year, struck out three batters, walked one batter, and allowed no runs in four innings of work. Out of 47 pitches thrown, the sophomore threw 30 strikes. Dom Bisceglio, who settled down nicely after one tough inning, struck out four batters in three innings of work.
Offensively, West Warwick received support from Drew Doran (r.b.i. triple), Anthony Indeglia (one single), Kyle Beck (one single and three r.b.i.’s), Zach DeSchane (one single and two r.b.i.’s), Andrew Hebert (one r.b.i. double and three runs scored), Alex Casey (one single and one run scored), Matt Masse (two singles), Greg D’Ambrosca (two singles), and Rich Grenier (one double).
West Warwick 2 Narragansett 1
(4-30-2011) Led by the solid pitching of Rich Grenier, Anthony Indeglia, and Drew Doran, the Wizards upped their seasonal record to 5-1 with a 2-1 victory over the Mariners.
Grenier, who was making a rehab start for the Junior Varsity, allowed one run on two hits while striking out three batters and walking one in two innings of work. Out of 44 pitches, 28 were thrown for strikes. Anthony Indeglia, who picked up the victory, struck out three batters and scattered five hits. Out of 59 pitches, 37 were thrown for strikes. Drew Doran, who picked up the save, struck out two batters in the final inning.
Offensively, the Wizards received support from Rich McNeil Jr. (1/3, one run scored), Greg D’Ambrosca (one run scored), Alex Casey (r.b.i. single), and Kyle Beck (1/3).
West Warwick 5 Narragansett 0 (4-30-2011)
Led by the six hit pitching of Kyle Beck, the Wizards posted a 5-0 shutout victory. Beck, who threw 52 of 67 pitches for strikes, struck out seven batters.Offensively, the Wizards received support from Rich McNeil (1/2), Greg D’Ambrosca (1/3, one r.b.i.), Matt Masse (1/3), Kyle Beck (1/2, one run scored), Zach DeSchane (1/2, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Drew Doran (1/2, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Tony Correia (2/2), and Andrew Hebert (r.b.i. single).
Prout 10 West Warwick 2
(4-26-2011) The Crusaders avenged an early season loss to the Wizards with a 10-2 victory at Prout.
Offensively, the Wizards could not string along a rally in this game. Getting hits for the Wizards were Matt Masse (2/3, one run scored, and one r.b.i.), Rich McNeil Jr. (1/3), Alex Casey (2/3), and Drew Doran (1/2).
West Warwick Babe Ruth League - Revised House Rules - 5-30-2011
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Consist of 10 Batters - 9 players in the field & 1 EH (Minimum) or 11 Batters - 9 players in the field & 2 EH's |
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If a team has 10 or more players attending a game, they must bat 10 players. |
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If a team has 11 or more players attending a game, they have the option to bat 10 or 11 batters. |
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If a team has 12 or more players attending a game, they have the option to bat 11 or 12 batters. |
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Players who are designated to "split" the game must alternate per inning and per at bat |
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Example: Player A would play the odd innings (1,3,5,7) & Player B would play the even innings (2, 4, 6). |
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Example: Player A would bat the 1st time up, Player B would bat the 2nd time up, Player A would bat the 3rd time, ect. |
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III. Pitching |
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Pitchers can pitch up to 7 innings per week during the regular season (Sunday-Saturday). |
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Note: During the playoffs, pitching will be determined by tournament rules. |
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IV. Health & Safety of Players |
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Baserunners can not slide out of the baseline to take out fielders. |
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If a pitcher hits 2 batters in the same inning, he will receive a warning. On the next hit batsmen of the inning, |
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he must leave the game as a pitcher. |
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If a pitcher hits 2 batters in the same inning, he will receive a warning. If he hits 2 batters in another inning, |
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he must leave the game as a pitcher. |
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16 year olds can not pitch in the league. |
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