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2009 Men's Major Schedule/Results

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USSSA Major Conference NITs

4/17/2009 - USSSA Hall of Fame Classic, Kissimmee, FL (I)
1. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 5-0
2. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 4-2
3. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk City, FL 6-2 (A)
MVP - Scott Brown, Dan Smith (15-22, 2 HRs, 10 RBIs, .682)
Offensive CO-MVP - Dennis Rulli, Dan Smith (21-28, 12 RBIs, .750)
Offensive CO-MVP - Bryson Baker, Dan Smith (18-26, 1 HR, 12 RBIs, .692)
Defensive MVP - Jeff McGavin, Dan Smith
HR Leader - Dennis Shrum, Wood Law (22-28, .786, 15 RBIs) - 8 HRs
Batting Leader - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (13-14, 1 HR, 6 RBIs) - .929

4/18/2009 - USSSA Hall of Fame Classic-Dual Event, Kissimmee, FL (II)
1. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 5-1
2. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 5-2
3. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 4-2
MVP - Brett Helmer, Dan Smith (18-28, 3 HRs, 10 RBIs, .643)
Offensive MVP - Scott Striebel, Long Haul (15-20, 5 HRs, 12 RBIS, .750)
Defensive MVP - Rick Baker, Dan Smith
HR Leader - Scott Kirby, Dan Smith (21-28, .750, 29 RBIs) - 9 HRs
Batting Leader - Dustin Roberts, T&R Stucco (12-14, 6 RBIs) - .857

4/24/2009 - Shuckers/Worth Usssa Men's Major, Glen Burnie, MD
1. JeanShoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 8-1 (A)
2. TaylorMade/Titan/PAS/Mizuno, Spotsylvania, VA 4-2 (A)
3. Bud Light/TPS/LineDrive/Sports55, Plymouth, MI 3-2 (A)
MVP - Dan Bean, Jean Shoppe (30-33, .909, 9 HRs, 29 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Hank Garris, Jean Shoppe (37-40, .925, 5 HRs, 28 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Kevin Rye, TaylorMade
HR Leader - Jamie Gordon, Jean Shoppe (31-40, .775, 24 RBIs) - 10 HRs
Batting Leader - John Robinson, Diamondblade (21-22, 8 HRs, 18 RBIs) - .955

5/1/2009 - Gateway City Classic, Bridgeton, MO
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 6-1
2. Bud Light/TPS/LineDrive/Sports55, Plymouth, MI 4-2 (A)
3. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 4-2
MVP - Bryson Baker, Resmondo (34-39, .872, 4 HRs, 12 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Jason Crain, Bud Light (24-27, .889, 1 HR, 9 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo
HR Leader - Jeff Wallace, Resmondo (30-39, .769, 33 RBIs) - 16 HRs
Batting Leader - Johnny McCraw, Dan Smith (14-14, 3 HRs, 9 RBIs) - 1.000

5/8/2009 - 8th Annual Texas Legends Major NIT, Euless, TX
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 5-0
2. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 4-2
3. Wood Law, Euless, TX 4-2 (A)
MVP - Bryson Baker, Resmondo (26-27, .963, 8 HRs, 21 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Brian Justice, Dan Smith (24-28, .857, 9 HRs, 30 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo
HR Leader - Jeff Wallace Resmondo (21-28, .750, 29 RBIs) - 13 HRs
Batting Leader - Bryson Baker, Resmondo (26-27, 8 HRs, 21 RBIs) - .963

5/15/2009 - Columbus Major NIT, Columbus, IN
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 5-0
2. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 5-2
3. Blitz/Watanabe/Weller/Minges/Easton, Cincinnati, OH 4-2 - (B)
Co-MVP - Andy Purcell, Resmondo (15-17, .882, 5 HRs, 19 RBIs)
Co-MVP - Brian Rainwater, Resmondo (17-20, .850, 7 HRs, 24 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (26-29, .897, 10 HRs, 28 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo
HR Leaders - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (26-29, .897, 28 RBIs) - 10 HRs
HR Leaders - Scott Zaciewski LineDrive (22-27, .815, 23 RBIs) - 10 HRs
HR Leaders - Steve Edwards LineDrive (25-31, .806, 33 RBIs) - 10 HRs
Batting Leader - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (26-29, 10 HRs, 28 RBIs) - .897

5/23/2009 - Peach State Shootout NIT, Marietta, GA
1. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk County, FL 6-0 (A)
2. Jean Shoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 5-2 (A)
3. TaylorMade/Titan/PAS/Mizuno, Spotsylvania, VA 5-2 (A)
MVP - Brent Griffin, T&R Stucco (24-26, .923, 5 HRs, 11 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Jamie Gordon, Jean Shoppe (22-30, .733, 12 HRs, 34 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Brad Stillwell, T&R Stucco
HR Leader - Jamie Gordon, Jean Shoppe (22-30, .733, 34 RBIs) - 12 HRs
Batting Leader - Brent Griffin, T&R Stucco (24-26, 5 HRs, 11 RBIs) - .923

5/29/2009 - 2009 USSSA Music City Major NIT, Gallatin, TN
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 6-0
2. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 5-2
3. Jean Shoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 5-2 - (A)
MVP - BJ Fulk, Resmondo (23-23, 1.000, 6 HRs, 13 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Ryan Robbins, Long Haul (25-25, 1.000, 4 HRs, 9 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Dennis Rulli, Resmondo
HR Leader - Dan Dillingham, Suncoast (32-39, 821, 36 RBIs) - 11 HRs
Batting Leaders - BJ Fulk, Resmondo (23-23, 6 HRs, 13 RBIs) - 1.000
Batting Leaders - Ryan Robbins, Long Haul (25-25, 4 HRs, 9 RBIs) - 1.000


5/29/2009 - 21st Annual Mike Davis Memorial NIT, Concord, CA
1. Combat USA/Elite, Seattle, WA 5-0 (A)
2. Northwest Combat/Trojans, Seattle, WA 4-2 (B)
3. Classic Glass/Easton/DSS Bats, San Jose, CA 6-2 (A)
MVP - Robert Sena, Combat USA (14-19, .737, 0 HRs, 7 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Chris Breer, Combat USA (19-21, .905, 0 HRs, 8 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Mario Grandos, Combat USA
HR Leader - Joey Formosa, Classic Glass (27-38, .711, 35 RBIs) - 13 HRs
Batting Leader - Jeff McGavin, Dan Smith (12-13, 2 HRs, 7 RBIs) - .923

6/05/2009 - 3rd Annual Space City Classic NIT, League City, TX
1. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk County, FL 6-0 (A)
2. Wood Law, Euless, TX 6-2 (A)
3. Fence Brokers/Illustrated Sportswear, Conway, AR 4-2 (B)
Co-MVP - Rich Gulash, T&R Stucco (22-26, .846, 4 HRs, 14 RBIs)
Co-MVP - Mitch Mabe, T&R Stucco (22-26, .846, 3 HRs, 12 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Loyd Watson, Wood Law (25-35, .714, 7 HRs, 15 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Randall Poplin, T&R Stucco
HR Leaders - Dustin Roberts, T&R Stucco (16-25, .640, 22 RBIs) - 8 HRs
HR Leaders - Matt Pavlich, Corbell (18-26, .692) - 8 HRs
Batting Leader - Adrian Cottle, Wood Law (13-14, 4 HRs, 8 RBIs) - .929

6/12/2009 - Windy City Invitational NIT, Joliet, IL
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 6-0
2. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 5-2
3. GTL Cartel/Stucco/Worth/Elite, Othello, WA 6-2 (A)
MVP - Dennis Rulli, Resmondo (28-31, .903, 4 HRs, 15 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Scott Brown, Dan Smith (23-26, .885, 9 HRs, 29 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo
HR Leaders - Jeff Wallace, Resmondo (24-29, .818, 22 RBIs) - 11 HRs
HR Leaders - Kevin Filby, GTL Cartel (25-35, .714, 41 RBIs) - 11 HRs
Batting Leaders - Bill Kugler Pipac (16-17, 4 HRs, 10 RBIs) - .941
Batting Leaders - Donald Rogers, Hubs Pub (16-17, 3 HRs, 13 RBIs) - .941

6/19/2009 - 27th Dudley/Budweiser Classic NIT, Brooklyn Center, MN
1. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 6-0
2. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 6-2
3. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 4-2
MVP - JD Genter, Long Haul (26-31, .839, 6 HRs, 11 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - N/A
Defensive MVP - Jeff McGavin, Dan Smith
HR leader - Brian Wegman, Dan Smith (38-44, .864, 37 RBIs) - 15 HRs
Batting Leader - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo (26-29, 1 HR, 4 RBIs) - .897

6/26/2009 - Worth/TYJA Northeast Shootout NIT, North Brandord, CT
1. Jean Shoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 6-0 (A)
2. Darkside/Tyja Sports, Great Neck, NY 5-2 (C)
3. The Scene, Marion, MS 6-2 (A)
MVP - Hank Garris, Jean Shoppe (25-29, .862, 8 HRs, 18 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Neil Haglund, Darkside (21-29, .724, 6 HRs, 29 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Kyle Cowart, Jean Shoppe
HR Leader - Charlie Baumgartner, Darkside (22-30, .733, 27 RBIs) - 10 HRs
Batting Leader - Hank Garris, Jean Shoppe (25-29, 8 HRs, 18 RBIs) - .862

7/03/2009 - 30th Pepsi Softball Classic NIT, Sherwood, AR - (Class-B)
1. Fence Brokers/Illustrated Sportswear, Conway, AR 5-0
2. Wood Law/Combat, Dallas, TX 4-2 (A)
3. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk City, FL 4-2 (A)
MVP - Gary Don Farrar, Fence Brokers (no stats available)
Offensive MVP - N/A
Defensive MVP - N/A
HR Leader - Charles Key, Hubs Pub/Elite (23-27, .852, 18 RBIs) - 9 HRs
Batting Leader - Jeff Smith, Hubs Pub/Elite (13-15, 4 RBIs) - .867

7/03/2009 - USSSA Double Major NIT, Kent, WA
1. Dan Mmith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 4-0
2. GTL Cartel/Stucco/Worth/Elite, Othello, WA 5-2 (A)
3. WCS/LCV, Vista, CA 3-2 (B)
MVP - Brian Wegman Dan Smith (19-22,.864, 5 HRs, 14 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - N/A
Defensive MVP - John Molina, Classic Glass
HR Leader - Charles Cunningham, Combat USA (20-25, .800. 18 RBIs) - 8 HRs
Batting Leader - Jason Kendrick, Dan Smith (14-16, 4 HRs, 7 RBIs) - .875

7/10/2009 - Smoky Mountain Classic Major NIT, Maryville, TN
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 5-0
2. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 5-2
3. Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat, San Jose, CA 5-2
4. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk City, FL 5-2 (A)
CO-MVP Jeff Wallace, Resmondo (20-25, .800, 9 HRs, 9 RBIs)
CO-MVP Greg Connell, Resmondo (20-26, .768, 15 HRs, 34 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Matt King, Long Haul (19-22, .864, 5 HRs, 16 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo
HR Leader - Greg Connell, Resmondo (20-26, .768, 34 RBIs) - 15 HRs
Batting Leader - Lee Trotter, Suncoast (18-20, 11 HRs, 18 RBIs) - .900
All Tournament Team:
John Dutch, T&R Stucco/Worth
Ryan Robbins, Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters
Jeff Hall, Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters
JD Genter, Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters
Scott Nastally, Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat
Don DeDonatis, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth
Brian Wegman, Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat
Bryson Baker, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth
Andy Purcell, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth
Brian Rainwater, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth
Scott Kirby, Dan Smith-Menosse-Benfield-Combat
JC Phelps, Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters
Dustin Roberts, T&R Stucco/Worth
Vince Bisbee, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth
Billy Fulk, Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth

7/11/2009 - 1st Annual Mississippi Major Qualifier, Laurel, MS
- Cancelled

7/17/2009 - 10th Annual Cincinnati Men's Major, Cincinnati, OH
1. Jean Shoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 6-0 (A)
2. Bud Light/TPS/Linedrive/Sports55, Plymouth, MI 6-2 (A)
3. PRI/MFAB/Insanity, Cincinnati, OH 4-2 (B)
MVP - Hank Garris, Jean Shoppe (24-28, .857, 7 HRs, 20 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Tim Cocco, Jean Shoppe (21-27, .778, 12 HRs, 33 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Willie Allen, Bud Light
HR Leader - Tim Cocco, Jean Shoppe (21-27, .778, 33 RBIs) - 12
Batting Leader - Dale Zwack, Sports55 (13-13, 5 HRs, 10 RBIs) - 1.000

7/24/2009 - 25th Annual Rocky Mountain Shootout, Aurora, CO
1. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 6-0
2. Combat USA/Elite, Seattle, WA 5-2 (A)
3. Hubs Pub/Elite, Bonne Terre, MO 5-2 (C)
CO-MVP - Dennis Rulli, Resmondo (24-28, .857, 7 HRs, 24 RBIs)
CO-MVP - Andy Purcell, Resmondo (23-28, .821, 2 HRs, 14 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Dexter Avery, Combat USA (24-28, .857, 11 HRs, 24 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - BJ Fulk, Resmondo
HR Leader - Ronnie Fields, PIPAC/TPS (24-29, .828, 29 RBIs) - 13
Batting Leader - Kevin Filby, GTL Cartel (21-24, 9 HRs, 28 RBIs) - .875

7/24/2009 - 3rd Annual Carolina Shootout, Raleigh, NC
1. Bud Light/TPS/Linedrive/Sports55, Plymouth, MI 5-1 (A)
2. T&R Stucco/Worth, Polk City, FL 6-2 (A)
3. Linedrive/Triple SSS/Pipe/Easton, Shelby Township, MI 3-2 (B)
MVP - Rick Sills, Bud Light (14-20, .700, 0 HRs, 4 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Brian Puckett, Bud Light (24-29, .828, 4 HRs, 18 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Mitch Mabe, T&R Stucco
HR Leaders - Nick Musselman, Bud Light (19-26, .731, 24 RBIs) - 10
HR Leaders - Brian Autry, Logo Express (19-25, 760, 18 RBIs) - 10
Batting Leader - Tony Sharkins, Linedrive (15-17, 3 HRs, 8 RBIs) - .882

8/7/2009 - Last Chance Conference Major, Sterling Heights, MI
1. Long Haul/Miken/Phonemasters, Albertville, MN 4-0
2. Jean Shoppe/Chaneys/Easton/Sports55, McKenzie, TN 3-1 (A)
3. Resmondo-Specialty Tank-Worth, Winter Haven, FL 4-1
MVP - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (12-12, 1.000, 3 HRs, 12 RBIs)
Offensive MVP - Marty Malloy, Jean Shoppe (14-16, .875, 4 HRs, 11 RBIs)
Defensive MVP - Brett McCollum, Long Haul
HR Leaders - Jeff Wallace, Resmondo (20-22, .909, 20 RBIs) - 7
HR Leaders - Scott Zaciewski, Linedrive (15-18, .833, 13 RBIs) - 7
HR Leaders - Matt Albert, ATS/Combat (11-14, .786, 15 RBIs) - 7
HR Leaders - Greg Connell, Resmondo (15-22, .682, 23 RBIs) - 7
Batting Leader - Mike Rhines, Long Haul (12-12, 3 HRs, 12 RBIs) - 1.000

2009 ISA Elite - August 15th in Gallatin, TN
1. Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken, Louisville, KY
2. Team Logo/Bass Gloves, Byron, GA
3. The Scene/The Sports Den, Berea, KY
4. Gas It, Greenville, SC
5. Fencebrokers/Illustrated Sportswear/Worth
5. Major League
7. H&H Building/CTS/Miken
7. Softball Times
9. Pro Built Homes
9. Gutterworks/3N2/Tint On Wheels/Easton
9. Coleman & Burris Investigations
9. Diamond Blade/Angle Inn/Easton/Sports 55

MVP - Mike Harrington - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (.760)
Golden Glove - Matty Crawford - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken
Base Burglar Award - Jordan Laswell - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (16 Runs Scored)
Batting Leader - Jason Gilfillan - Gas It - .820
Jason Krack - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (.700)
Chris Moon - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (.740)
Robbie Grindstaff - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (.770)
Cody Gilbert - Players Warehouse/Berties/Miken (.810)
Matt Blanton - Team Logo/Bass Gloves (.750)
Robert Cancoran - Team Logo/Bass Gloves (.740)
Brian Autry - Team Logo/Bass Gloves (.700)
Chad Akers - The Scene/The Sports Den (.710)
Shaun Ballard - The Scene/The Sports Den (.700)
Jason Gilfillan - Gas It (.820)

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