Victories for current top-4
Nederlands
AMSTERDAM / ROTTERDAM / HAARLEM / THE HAGUE (Neth.) -
On Saturday, the current top-4 in the Dutch big league won their games.
On the day that the future Dutch King, Prince Willem-Alexander celebrated his 46th birthday, Corendon Kinheim, DOOR Neptunus, UVV and L&D Amsterdam Pirates were victorious again, as they were on Thursday-evening in Game 1 of the series.
The series will be concluded on Sunday.
Coming Tuesday, April 30, H.R.H. Willem-Alexander will ascend to the throne when his mother Queen Beatrix abdicates.
L&D Amsterdam Pirates vs. Vaessen Pioniers
At Amsterdam, in a pitching duel, the home team trailed 1-0 since the second inning, but then came alongside in the eighth inning.
Amsterdam Pirates then won 2-1 in the ninth inning on an one-out single by Kevin Weijgertse.
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L&D Amsterdam Pirates - Vaessen Pioniers 2-1 |
| R | H | E |
Vaessen Pioniers | 010 | 000 | 000 | - | 1 | 7 | 2 |
L&D Amsterdam Pirates | 000 | 000 | 011 | - | 2 | 6 | 1 |
(one out when the winning run was scored in the ninth inning) |
pitchers Pioniers | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Josh Rickards | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Dennis Buring | - (*) | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Bayron Cornelissen, L (0-1) | 0.2 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
(*) - Buring pitched to one batter in the eighth inning |
pitchers Pirates | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Kevin Heijstek | 8 | 4 | - | 6 | 1 | - |
Jurrian Koks, W (1-0 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Umpires: HP-René Ras, 1B-Olav Steijger, 3B-Jan-Willem van der Paauw.
Official Scorer-Linda Steijger.
Play-by-Play-Harumi Ueda.
Time-2:14 hr. |
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DOOR Neptunus vs. Mr. Cocker HCAW
At Rotterdam, Neptunus defeated HCAW again, this time with a more convinving result than last Thursday, 9-3.
Neptunus collected 13 basehits, including a homerun by Rafaël Jozefa.
Trailing 9-0, HCAW scored its three runs in the last two at bats of the game.
Winning pitcher Orlando Yntema gave up only one basehit in six innings.
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DOOR Neptunus - Mr. Cocker HCAW 9-3 |
| R | H | E |
Mr. Cocker HCAW | 000 | 000 | 012 | - | 3 | 6 | 2 |
DOOR Neptunus | 032 | 220 | 00X | - | 9 | 13 | 0 |
pitchers HCAW | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Iván Granados, L (0-3) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Tony Kreisel | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Roel Bellinga | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - |
pitchers Neptunus | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Orlando Yntema, W (2-0) | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
José Moreno, SV (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Homerun: Neptunus: Rafaël Jozefa (1)(2-run,3rd,off Granados). |
Umpires: HP-Winfried Berkvens, 1B-Coen van Lierop, 3B-Henri van Heijningen.
Official Scorer-Brigitta Zaal.
Play-by-Play-Dieks Bannink.
Umpire Observer-Gerben Hardeveld.
Time-2:27 hr. |
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Corendon Kinheim vs. Mampaey The Hawks
At Haarlem, Kinheim trailed 2-0 in the sixth inning, then staged a 6-run rally and won 9-2 vs. The Hawks on eleven basehits, including a 2-run homerun in the eighth inning by Ramiro Balentina.
Steven van Groningen threw seven solid innings, gave up six hits and won his third game of the season.
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Corendon Kinheim - Mampaey The Hawks 9-2 |
| R | H | E |
Mampaey The Hawks | 011 | 000 | 000 | - | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Corendon Kinheim | 000 | 006 | 03X | - | 9 | 11 | 3 |
pitchers The Hawks | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Kevin Noordzij | 5 (*) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Hugo van der Kooij, BS (1), L (0-1) | 0.1 | - | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Rick van Dijck | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
(*) - Noordzij pitched to one batter in the sixth inning |
pitchers Kinheim | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Steven van Groningen, W (3-0) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Pim Walsma | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Arshwin Asjes | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Homerun: Kinheim: Ramiro Balentina (1)(2-run,8th,off Van Dijck). |
Umpires: HP-Johan Brandsma, 1B-Roy van de Wateringen, 3B-Rutger Druijve.
Official Scorer-Jeanette van Drunen.
Play-by-Play-Eddy van Loon.
Time-2:25 hr. |
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ADO Lakers vs. UVV
At The Hague, UVV handed ADO Lakers its sixth loss in a row by winning 14-1 in seven innings on 15 basehits, including three by Norbert Jongerius, DenniS De Quint and Jirka Bliek.
Chris Mezger, who wasn't the announced starter, threw six innings for UVV and gave up four basehits.
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ADO Lakers - UVV 1-14 (7) |
| R | H | E |
UVV | 150 | 044 | 0 | - | 14 | 15 | 0 |
ADO Lakers | 100 | 000 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 |
pitchers UVV | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Chris Mezger, W (2-1) | 6 | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Jeroen de Haas | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
pitchers ADO Lakers | inn. | SO | BB | H | R | ER |
Timo van Ancum, L (0-3) | 4.1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Rick van der Post | 2.2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Umpires: HP-Fred van Groningen Schinkel, 1B-Rob Has, 3B-Martijn Bosschaart.
Official Scorer-Feiko Drost.
Play-by-Play-Fred Haak.
Time-2:10 hr. |
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(April 27)
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