Game Summary

• Game #3 on the first round of the playoffs, played at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial #4.
• The opponents got out to a quick lead, scoring an inning maximum 6 runs in the bottom of the 1st inning after holding the Flaming Moe's off the board.
• The Flaming Moe's scored 3 runs in the top of the 2nd inning to cut the lead in half.
• After the teams split the 3rd inning 2-2, the Flaming Moe's put an inning maximum 6 runs on the board in the top of the 4th inning, including a 3-run inside the park home run from #5 Mike Frank, to take a temporary 11-8 lead.
• The opponents would get 4 runs back in the bottom half to regain the lead, albeit, only a 12-11 lead after 4 innings.
• The Flaming Moe's restored their lead with 4 runs of their own in the top of the 5th inning and further increased the lead with 3 more runs in the 6th inning before allowing 5 runs in the bottom half of the 6th inning to make the score 18-17 for the Flaming Moe's.
• The Flaming Moe's got 3 insurance runs in the top of the 7th and final inning to hold a 21-17 lead heading into the bottom half, where they held the opponents off the board anyway for the win.
• The win puts the Flaming Moe's on the board, down 1-2 in the best of 7 first round of playoffs.

Scoring Notes:

• The Flaming Moe's hit into 3 fielder's choices and 1 sacrifice fly for an actual batting average of 0.622
• The opponents hit into 1 fielder's choice
• An inning maximum 6 runs in the bottom of the 1st inning with only 1 out recorded reduced the innings pitched to 6.1 innings.
• Sacrifice fly in top of 6th inning for #9 Casey Perreault-MacLeod