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Canadians edge St. John's

Posted by Jody Jewers on Aug 19 2009 at 05:00PM PDT

The Halifax Pelham Canadians edged the St. John's WINMAR Capitals from Newfoundland and Labrador 5-4 this morning at the Mainland Common to kick off the 2009 Canadian senior baseball championship.


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Halifax -- Barrett Bellefontaine, Perry Deveaux (WP, 6) and Ryan Veinot.

Top hitters -- Adam Lucas, two-run homer, single; Mark Pelham, two singles, RBI.

St. John's -- Matt Bannister (LP), Stefan Lono (7) and Gerald Butt.

Top hitters -- Dave Parsons, two singles, RBI; Mike O'Neil, double, single, RBI. 

Top 1st: Halifax -- Ryan Veinot grounded out to shortstop; Mark Pelham walked; Brandon Hunter grounded out to the pitcher, Pelham to second; Jay Turple walked; Adam Lucas flied out to shallow centre field, with St. John's Mike Pottle making a diving grab. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Bottom 1st: St. John's -- Mike Pottle struck out looking; Steve Crouse grounded out to second; Dave Parsons beat out an infield grounder; Gerald Butt grounded out to the pitcher. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Top 2nd: Halifax -- Ian Lockhart struck out swinging; Josh Pelham reached first on a throwing error by the shortstop. Chris Gallivan singled to left field, Pelham to second; Greg Morrison walked to load the bases; Ryan Veinot struck out swinging; Mark Pelham grounded out to the pitcher. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Bottom 2nd: St. John's -- Brent Power grounded out to shortstop; Mike O'Neil doubled to right-centre field; Andrew Simmons flied out to shortstop; Peter Madden grounded out to second. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Top 3rd: Halifax -- Brandon Hunter flied out to right field; Jay Turple walked, stole second base; Adam Lucas flied out to centre field, Turple thrown out at second on hit-and-run attempt. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bottom 3rd: St. John's -- Bernard Madden grounded out to the pitcher; Mike Pottle grounded out to third; Steve Crouse hit by pitch, advanced to second on passed ball; Dave Parsons struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Top 4th: Halifax -- Ian Lockhart flied out to second; Josh Pelham doubled down the left-field line; Chris Gallivan grounded out to shortstop, Pelham to third; Greg Morrison lined out to right field. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bottom 4th: St. John's -- Gerald Butt fouled out to the catcher; Brent Power singled to left field, forced out at second on groundball to shortstop; Mike O'Neil reached on throwing error by second baseman, forced out at second on groundball to third; Andrew Simmons reached on fielder's choice. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Top 5th: Halifax -- Ryan Veinot flied out to shallow centre field; Mark Pelham singled to left field; Brandon Hunter hit by pitch, Pelham to second; Jay Turple grounded into a double play, Pelham to third. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bottom 5th: St. John's -- Peter Madden walked; Bernard Madden doubled down the left field line, Peter Madden to third. Mike Pottle singled to load the bases; Steve Crouse reached on fielder's choice, fielding error by second baseman allows Pottle to advance to second, Peter Madden scores, Bernard Madden to third; Dave Parsons reaches on fielder's choice, Bernard Madden scores, Crouse out at second, Pottle to third. Gerald Butt flied out to shortstop; Parsons stole second; Brent Power walked to load the bases; Mike O'Neil grounded out to second. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Top 6th: Halifax -- Adam Lucas singled to right field; Ian Lockhart singled to left field, Lucas to second. Josh Pelham sacrifice bunt, Lucas to third, Lockhart to second; Chris Gallivan sacrifice fly to centre field, Lucas scores. Greg Morrison beats out infield hit, Lockhart to third. Ryan Veinot singled to left field, Lockhart scores, Morrison to second; Mark Pelham singled to left field, Morrison scores, Veinot thrown out at third base. 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bottom 6th: St. John's -- Andrew Simmons doubled into the left field corner; Peter Madden beat out a sacrifice bunt attempt, Simmons to third; Bernard Madden grounded into fielder's choice, Simmons scores, Peter Madden out at second. *** PITCHING CHANGE: Perry Deveaux replaces Barrett Bellefontaine for Halifax;*** Mike Pottle grounds into fielder's choice, Bernard Madden out at second; Pottle caught stealing second. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Top 7th: Halifax -- Brandon Hunter hit by pitch; *** PITCHING CHANGE: Stefan Lono replaces Matt Bannister for St. John's;*** Jay Turple sacrifice bunt, Hunter to second; Adam Lucas homered to right field, Turple and Lucas score; Ian Lockhart lined out to second; *** BATTING CHANGE: Craig Higgins pinch-hit for Josh Pelham;*** Higgins flied out to left field. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bottom 7th: St. John's -- Steve Crouse walked; Dave Parsons singled to right field, Crouse to second; Gerald Butt fouled out to the catcher; Brent Power struck out swinging; Mike O'Neil singled to right field, Crouse scores, Parsons to third; Andrew Simmons fouled out to first base. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Players of the game -- Halifax: Adam Lucas; St. John's: Mike O'Neil.

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