Connie Mack World Series Game 2

Game 2 - Friday, August 3, 2007

Visitor : Farmington Storm, Farmington, New Mexico

Home : Top Tier, Highland Park, Illinois

Game 2

Visitor : Farmington Storm

Home : Top Tier

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Game Summary:

1st Inning:
Top:
Derek Rodriguez led off the game with a base hit that turned into to two due to an interference call on second baseman Josh Tolan.  Grant Muncrief brought him home with a sacrifice fly to right field giving the Storm the lead 1-0.  Josh Kartchner flew out to second baseman Josh Tolan for the third out.

Bottom:
Scott Coffman caught Dain Hall looking at a third strike for the first out.  Casey McMurray singled to first, picked up a stolen base, and was driven home on a single by Kevin Crane.  The inning ended on a line drive hit by Jared Levi to left fielder Ian McKnight.  The game tied at 1-1.

2nd Inning:
Top:
Three up, three down for the Storm as Top Tier pitcher John Fianagan sends them all down swinging.
Bottom:
Brett VanAdslen sent one to deep right for a stand-up double but was picked off second base a few pitches later by Scott Coffman.  Pete Capetta strikes out for number 3.  Still tied 1-1.

3rd Inning:
Top:
Charlie Thomas got to first on a walk and scored on bad throw from shortstop Pete Capetta.  Score 2-1 Farmington.  Christian Lucero got on base on an error and scored in a play at the plate with catcher Cameron McConnell after a base hit by Grant Muncrief.  Muncrief scored later on a single hit by Josh Kartchner  bringing the score to 4-1 Farmington.    
Bottom:
After two quick outs Josh Tolan singled to left field.  With two runners, on a diving catch at third base by Grant Muncrief ends the inning.

4th Inning:
Top:
Three quick outs take it to the bottom of the 4th.
Bottom:
Derek Rodriguez holds on to a shallow fly ball in center field for the first out.  Brett VanAdslen dropped a blooper in front of the catcher Brandon VanRiper and was thrown out at first for out two.  A fly ball to right was caught by Alfonso Alonso for the last out.

5th Inning:
Top:
A line drive by Derek Rodriguez was caught by second baseman Josh Tolan for an out.  Two fly balls were caught by Casey McMurray, one, a sliding catch in deep center.
Bottom:
A base hit puts Cameron McConnell on first base.  A error committed by shortstop Chaz Weaver on a ground ball hit by Dain Hall put McConnell on second.  A base hit by Casey McMurray loaded the bases.  Hall and McConnell score on a base hit to left by Kevin Crane.  Casey McMurray scored on a steal home while Kevin Crane stole second.  Kevin Crane advanced to third on a wild pitch by Scott Coffman.  After walking Jared Levi, putting runners at the corners, Eddie Carl comes to the mound to relieve Scott Coffman.  Kevin Crane comes home on a throwing error to the plate committed by Charlie Thomas after Jared Levi steals second base.  The inning ends with a ground out to first by Brett VanAdslen.  

6th Inning:
Top: 
A flyout to right, ground ball to short, and a strikeout leave one runner on first and end the top of the 6th.
Bottom:
After a base hit to center field, Ian Goldberg is caught stealing second.  Pete Capetta was put on with a walk and Cameron McConnell brought him home with a two run homer over left center.  Josh Tolan got to first on a walk and advanced to third on a deep double to left center by Casey McMurray.  Joey Garcia came in the game to relieve Eddie Carl for the Storm.  A triple hit by Kevin Crane scores Casey McMurray and Josh Tolan. The inning ends on a fly ball to left fielder Ian McKnight.

7th Inning:
Top:
With two runners in scoring positon Ian McKnight grounds out to shortstop Pete Cappetta to end the game.  Final Score 9-4 Top Tier

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