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Oshawa Dodgers 13, Brantford Red Sox 12
If you were one of the 512 people at the Dodgers game today vs.
Brantford you saw history.
The Dodgers fell behind 10-2 after 2 innings. Dodgers’ starter
Steve Butterworth (2-3-1) gave up a Grandslam in the 1st inning
and a Grandslam in the 2nd inning as well as a 2 run home run in
the 2nd inning.
Ben Chisholm (0-0) came on in relief of Butterworth to start the
3rd inning and pitched 3 great innings of relief before taking a
line shot off his left knee having to leave the game.
In the 4th inning the Dodgers scored 6 runs to get back in the
game 10-8. Ryan Fraser (1-0) came in and got his batter to start
the 6th inning.
Brantford scored 2 runs in the top of the 6th to take a 12-8 lead.
In the bottom of the 6th the Dodgers scored 4 runs to tie the
score at 12.
In the bottom of the 8th the Dodgers scored a run to take their
first lead of the afternoon. Jamaal Joseph (4-0-2) pitched the final
3.2 innings to pick up his fourth win of the season.
Final score Oshawa 13, Brantford 12.
The history the 512 fans saw today was the biggest come from
behind win in Oshawa Dodgers History.
This was a HUGE victory for the Dodgers as they fight Barrie,
London, Hamilton and Brantford for the final playoff position. The
top 7 teams make the playoffs. There are only 3 games that
separate 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th place. Each team plays 36
games.
Dodgers top hitters:
Jeff Tobin: 3 for 4, 3 singles, 2 RBI, 3 runs scored.
Ryan Balan: 3 for 4, Single, Triple, 3 run Homerun, 4 RBI, 2 runs
scored.
Mick Kurhan: 3 for 5, Single, 2 Doubles, 4 RBI, 1 run scored.
WP- Jamaal Joseph (4-0-2)
LP- Rich Reid (0-1)


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E BRANTFORD RED SOX 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 12 12 2 OSHAWA DODGERS 2 0 0 6 0 4 0 1 X - 13 16 0
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