PITCHING POWERS POTOMAC TO 2006 CHAMPIONSHIP
Game 1: Warriors 010 010 000 - 2 6 0 Blizzard 000 000 000 - 0 4 0 Warriors: Halladay and Redmond Blizzard: BUEHRLE, Wickman (8), R. Ryan (8), Duchscherer (8) and Schneider, Ausmus (9) Highlight: Halladay’s pitching; he struck out Hafner four times
Game 2: Warriors 000 000 000 - 0 1 2 Blizzard 020 022 70x - 13 11 0 Warriors: CARPENTER, T. Jones (7), MacDougal (8) and Redmond Blizzard: J. A. Santana and Schneider, J. T. Lopez (8) Home Runs: D. Lee (6th, none on) A. Rodriguez (6th, none on) Hafner (7th, two on) Highlight: J. A. Santana’s pitching; he struck out 12
Game 3: Blizzard 100 000 001 - 2 5 1 Warriors 041 020 00x - 7 9 0 Blizzard: T. HUDSON, R. Ryan (2), Tavarez (5) and Ausmus, J. T. Lopez (8) Warriors: PETTITTE, C. Cordero (8) and J. J. Valentin, Varitek (8) Home Runs: M. Ramirez, 2 (2nd, none on) (3rd, none on) Easley (1st, none on) Winn (2nd, one on) Berkman (5th, one on) Hafner (9th, none on) Highlight: M. Ramirez’ home runs
Game 4: Blizzard 001 000 000 - 1 5 0 Warriors 004 000 01x - 5 7 1 Blizzard: BUEHRLE, Duchscherer (3), Guardado (7) and Schneider, Ausmus (7) Warriors: HALLADAY, T. Jones (7), C. Cordero (9) and Redmond Highlight: Michaels was 3-for-4 with two RBI
Game 5: Blizzard 000 000 000 - 0 1 1 Warriors 100 100 00x - 2 3 2 Blizzard: J. A. SANTANA, Duchscherer (6), Wickman (8) and Schneider, Ausmus (8) Warriors: Carpenter and Redmond Highlight: Carpenter’s pitching; he struck out 11
The next Newsletter, on January 7, will wrap up 2006 and outlook 2007. Warmest wishes to all for joyous and very safe holidays