FINAL SCORES - AUGUST 16

Québec rallied from two early deficits to secure their series against New York, dropping their magic number to two, while Schaumburg scored 17 runs to take two-of-three from Florence. Evansville, New Jersey and Windy City also claimed series victories, while Mississippi set a new club record with 17 runs and Ottawa erupted for 15 to avoid a sweep.


SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS 17 @ FLORENCE Y’ALLS 14 The Schaumburg Boomers scored in seven different innings to score a 17-14 win over the Florence Y’Alls and take two-of-three in the series.

 

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS 6 @ EVANSVILLE OTTERS 11 The day was hot, but the Evansville Otters' (51-33) offense was hotter in the rubber match against the Lake Erie Crushers (33-49), winning the series on Sunday afternoon, 11-6.

 

NEW JERSEY JACKALS 11 @ SUSSEX COUNTY MINERS 5 –  The Jackals used seven different pitchers to claim an important series clinching win on Sunday afternoon with an 11-5 win over the Sussex County Miners.

 

JOLIET SLAMMERS 0 @ WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS 8 Tyler Biddinger threw seven shutout innings as the ThunderBolts took the rubber game from the Joliet Slammers with an 8-0 win at Ozinga Field Sunday afternoon.

 

OTTAWA TITANS 15 @ GATEWAY GRIZZLIES 5 Needing a spark, the Ottawa Titans (47-36) rallied with a pair of huge offensive innings to avoid the sweep with a 15-5 victory over the Gateway Grizzlies (38-46) on Sunday afternoon.

 

BROCKTON ROX 14 @ DOWN EAST BIRD DAWGS 12 The Brockton Rox won back-to-back games in their three-game series against the Down East Bird Dawgs on a Sunday afternoon. The Rox took the rubber match with a 14-12 win at Campanelli Stadium. 

 

NEW YORK BOULDERS 8 @ QUÉBEC CAPITALES 16 The Québec Capitales erased a pair of early deficits and pulled away for a 16-8 victory over the New York Boulders on Sunday night at Stade Canac, taking the series.

 

TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS 3 @ TROIS-RIVIÈRES AIGLES 4 The Trois-Rivières Aigles held off the Tri-City ValleyCats for a 4-3 victory on Sunday, securing the win despite Tri-City scoring three times on wild pitches.

 

WASHINGTON WILD THINGS 9 @ MISSISSIPPI MUD MONSTERS 17 – The Mississippi Mud Monsters (33-50) continued their offensive success from game five into the series finale, setting a new club record for runs scored in a 17-9 trouncing of the Washington Wild Things (56-28) Sunday evening.