August 8 - Intercounty Baseball Playoffs
Kitchener Panthers 3, London Majors 2
In London, Andy Pietrazko drove in the winning run in the seventh inning to lift the Kitchener Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Majors in the fifth and deciding game of their opening round playoff series. Kitchener will face Guelph in the Intercounty Baseball League semi-finals with the opening game on Saturday in Guelph.
Brian Carter belted out four hits, including a double and Harpreet Padda added a pair of hits in the win.
Bryon Bell (2-0) tossed 8 2/3 innings for Kitchener, giving up two runs and six hits while striking out one batter and walking five.
Rob Robinson (1-1) gave up three runs while striking out four batters and walking six in 6 2/3 innings. Mike McLeod had a pair of hits for London in the loss.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
LONDON MAJORS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 3
KITCHENER PANTHERS 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X - 3 11 1
Kitchener wins series 3-2
Game 1 - Kitchener 9, London 0
Game 2 - London 10, Kitchener 2
Game 3 - Kitchener 8, London 7
Game 4 - London 7, Kitchener 2
Game 5 - Kitchener 3, London 2
Semi-Finals
Toronto vs. Brantford
Game 1 - Sun. August 10 at Toronto, 2:00 p.m.
Game 2 - T.B.A.
Game 3 - T.B.A.
Game 4 - T.B.A.
Game 5 - T.B.A. *
Game 6 - T.B.A. *
Game 7 - T.B.A. *
Guelph vs. Kitchnener
Game 1 - Sat. August 9 at Guelph, 8:30 p.m.
Game 2 - Sun. August 10 at Kitchener, 7:30 p.m.
Game 3 - T.B.A.
Game 4 - T.B.A.
Game 5 - T.B.A. *
Game 6 - T.B.A. *
Game 7 - T.B.A. *
Brantford wins series 3-2
Game 1 - Brantford 3, Oshawa 1
Game 2 - Brantford 9, Oshawa 8
Game 3 - Oshawa 3, Brantford 1
Game 4 - Oshawa 12, Brantford 9
Game 5 - Brantford 4, Oshawa 1
Guelph wins series 3-0
Game 1 - Guelph 4, Hamilton 3
Game 2 - Guelph 10, Hamilton 7
Game 3 - Guelph 3, Hamilton 2