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Darren Doucette of the Dartmouth Moosehead Dry won the home run derby Wednesday night at Beazley Field in Dartmouth to kick off the week's activities at the Canadian senior baseball championship.

Doucette belted five home runs in the first round, and needed only one in the second round to clinch the title and a $250 gift certificate from Cleve's Source for Sports. Gerald Butt of the St. John's WINMAR Capitals was second, and received a $150 gift certificate from Cleve's Source for Sports.

Tournament play begins Thursday morning.Game results will be posted as they become available. 

The tournament's official website is www.seniorbaseball09.ca.