Playoffs, round 1
July 22
Ass Clown Outdoor Arena


No Talent Ass Clowns - 19 (6 innings)
Bocce Heroes             - 0
 
the sbl playoffs kicked off with an offensive explosion from the top-seeded ass clowns, which lead to the most lopsided final score in league history.  the clowns combined for 25 hits and 6 double plays in the shortened game, while holding the heroes to one single.  the winners scored in each of their five at-bats.
  josh robbs led the way for the clowns, hitting 11 of his 22 shots for 11 rbi's and a pair of homers.  nate tomko contributed a homer, 8 rbi's and 5 double plays along with his 14 0f 23 plate performance.
  for the losing heroes, who fell a game back in the best of three series, chris hvizdak had the lone hit.
  the heroes were held scoreless for the second time in two weeks.


NAACP                     - 3
Purple Undpendables - 2
 
the naacp and undependables followed up to the ass clowns offensive outburst by posting the lowest-scoring game in league history, a 3-2 nail biter that came down to the final at-bat.
  jeff meyers, who had been benched for disciplinary reasons, was called upon in the bottom of the ninth with two out, one on base, and his team trailing by one, to sink a homer and give his team the one run victory.  meyers' high-pressure shot rimmed out, and the naacp took an ugly  1 to 0 lead in the series.
  for the naacp, jamie moroco hit 4 of 10 shots with a homer, sean hood nailed a homer, and jon olsavsky chipped in with 3 double plays.  the victors evenly divided the three rbi's.
  for the undependables, gary swogger supplied the offense off the bench, hitting a two-run homerin the fifth to tie up the game.  hammy and hamlet each went four of 11 with a double play.


No Talent Ass Clowns - 12
Bocce Heroes              - 3
(ass clowns win series 2-0)
 
the ass clowns locked up a spot in the championship game thanks to another well-balanced offensive assault on the bocce heroes.
  nate tomko went 8 of 18 with 5 rbi's and 6 double plays while teammate josh robbs drove in 7 on 9 of 19 marksmanship.  each ass clown drilled a solo homer.
  for the bocce heroes, chris hvizdak continued to be a bright spot, going 4 of 9 with an rbi.  ryan johnson drove in the other two runs while billy weisberg tipped in a trio of double plays.
  counting the regular season, the clowns went 5-0 against the heroes, outscoring them by a total of 69-12.  the heroes finished up at 6-10.  the ass clowns head into the championship game with a league-best 13-3 record, with all three losses coming at the hands of the naacp.


NAACP                      - 6
Purple Undependables - 3
(naacp wins series 2-0)
 
led by captain jon olsavsky's 4 of 10, 1 homerun, 2 double play, 2 rbi line, the naacp clinched the remaining spot in the sbl championship next week against their divisional rivals, the ass clowns.
  the naacp jumped out to an early 5-0 lead, then held on as the undependables roared back in the late innings for the exciting win.  jamie moroco drove in 2 rbi's an nailed a homer while tipping in her first-ever double play.  sean hood also drove in 2 and smashed a homer.
  for the undependables, whose late-season winning streak finally came to an end, jeff meyers went 7 of 13 with 3 rbi's, a homer, and three double plays.  hammy went 4 of 13.  the undependables finished the season a respectable 6-10.  the naacp improved to 10-6.
 



team of the week- no talent ass clowns
player of the week- josh robbs





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