Vaessen Pioniers vs. Kinheim
Kinheim led the game from the second inning on, but took a really decisive lead in the top of the ninth inning by scoring five runs.
With that, the Haarlem-squad raised its lead from 4-1 to 9-1.
The extra runs were much needed, as Pioniers scored three runs in its ninth at bat, but that wasn't enough at that moment.
Kinheim appeared to open the score rght away in the top of the first inning off of starter Nick Keur, but instead left three runners behind.
Jasper Keijzer led off with a walk and advanced on a sacrifice bunt by Julio Hernandez.
Kinheim then got the bases loaded when Kevin Moesquit singled and Bryan Engelhardt walked.
But hereafter, an infield-fly and flyout ended the inning.
Kinheim then did open the score in the next at bat.
Oliver van der Wijst Severino opened with a triple, then Jochem Koedijk walked with one out.
A sacrifice fly by Jasper Keijzer produced the first run, then a single by Julio Hernandez made it 2-0.
Nick Keur then threw four solid innings.
The lefthander reitred the side in the third and fourth inning.
He then hit Jasper Keijzer with a pitch in the fifth, but eliminated the next three batters.
Keur then retired the side again in the sixth.
...Julio Hernandez had a productive... ...game with 2 hits, 1 run and 2 RBI's... (© Photo: Marco Stoovelaar) |
Keur was relieved in the top of the seventh inning by Jonatan Isenia, who would give up the next two Kinheim-runs.
Sander Paap led off with a single and moved on a sacrifice bunt by Jochem Koedijk and a wild pitch.
After next batter Jasper Keijzer walked, Julio Hernandez followed with a sacrifice fly.
Shortly thereafter, Keijzer stole second base, advanced on a throwing error and scored on a wild pitch, while batter Kevin Moesquit struckout.
With this, Moesquit reached first base, but stranded there.
Kinheim-starter David Bergman held Pioniers scoreless for six innings.
In those innings, the veteran righthander allowed only one runner to get into scoring position.
That happened in the fourth inning.
Austin Weymouth then led off with a single and Kevin Dirksen walked with one out.
The latter was then forced out on a grounder by Brian Raap, which brought Weymouth to third base, where he stranded.
After having retired the side in the fifth and sixth inning and with Kinheim leading 4-0, Bergman gave up the first run in the seventh.
With one out, Brian Raap reached on an error and went on to score on a 2-out triple by Glenn Bakker.
In the eighth, Scott Ronnenbergh took over from Bergman and retired the side, including two strikeouts.
Kinheim then rallied for five runs in the top of the ninth.
Sedley Karel became the new pitcher for Pioniers, but ran into problems.
He walked Jochem Koedijk, then gave up a single with one out to Julio Hernandez and Kevin Moesquit, which loaded the bases.
Bryan Engelhardt followed with a 2-run single down the rightfield-line and that led to a pitching change.
Karel was replaced by Jonah Van Bemmelen, but the American-Dutch righthander was greeted with an RBI-single by Niels van Weert, an RBI-double by Dudley Leonora and a runscoring grounder by Oliver van der Wijst Severino that made it a 9-1 score.
In the bottom of the ninth, Reggie Bomberg pitched for Kinheim.
He walked Quintin De Cuba and Kevin Dirksen, then gave up a homerun to Brian Raap.
But hereafter, Bomberg retired the next three batters to end the game.
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