OTTAWA – The round-robin wrapped up on Saturday at all three ongoing Baseball Canada Championships. Teams took the field looking to guarantee themselves a spot in the medal round on Sunday.
In Repentigny, QC, the semi-final match-ups at the 13U National Championship are now set with British Columbia to play Québec 1 at 11:00am ET and Ontario 3 to play the host team Lanaudière at 11:30am ET. The winners of those games will face off for gold at 6:30pm.
At the 15U Championship in Vaughan, ON, Manitoba vs. Ontario and PEI vs. Québec are the two semi-final match-ups, both set for 11:30am. The winners will face off at 6:30pm for gold.
Québec will take on British Columbia at 10:00am and New Brunswick will face Ontario at 1:00pm in the semi-final games in Chatham, NB at the Senior Men Championship. The gold medal game is scheduled for 7:30pm at Ironmen field. All games at the Senior Men event can be streamed live here.
13U National Championship
Ontario (ON1) 11 Atlantic (PEI) 2 – Mitchell Bratt (Newmarket, ON) doubled and drove in 2 runs for Ontario in the win. Starter Brady Wagenhoffer (Newmarket, ON) earned the win going 6.1 innings allowing 2 run on 6 hits while striking out 4.
Québec (QC2) 9 Alberta 4 – Xavier Lemieux-Morrissette (Outaouais, QC) went 3 for 4 with a double and an RBI while scoring 4 times. Starter Alastair Mitchell (Outaouais, QC) tossed 3 hitless innings while striking out 4.
Québec (QC1) 10 Ontario (ON3) 2 – Cédric De Granpré (Richelieu-Yamaska, QC), David Vigneau-Lecomte (Sherbrooke, QC) and Mathis Poutre (Richelieu-Yamaska, QC) all homered in the win for Québec. Zachary Clavette (Boucherville, QC) was impressive on the mound tossing a complete game allowing 2 runs on 2 hits while striking out 7.
Lanaudière 4 British Columbia 2 – William Lacroix (Laval, QC) did his part on the mound and at the plate to lead the host team to the win over BC. Lacroix struck out 8 over 6.2 innings allowing 2 runs on 3 hits while driving in 2 of his team’s 4 runs at bat.
Saskatchewan 13 Atlantic (PEI) 6 – Saskatchewan’s huge 10 run third inning put PEI in too big of a whole to climb out of. Jonah Bachiu (Regina, SK) drove in 3 and scored twice while starter Noah Kuntz earned the win on the mound allowing 4 runs over 4.2 innings.
Ontario (ON2) 11 Alberta 0 – Owen Dobosh (Brampton, ON) went 2 for 2 with a double and 2 RBIs while scoring twice to lead Ontario’s offensive production. Reliever Rowan Radzinski (Whitby, ON) earned the win striking out 2 over 2 perfect innings.
15U Championship
Ontario 6 Québec 5 – Varun Kuo (Mississauga, ON) drove went 2 for 3 scoring twice while Noah Naylor (Mississauga, ON) drove in 2 for Ontario. Reliever Cam Wilcox (Mississauga, ON) held Québec hitless over his inning on the mound to earn the win.
British Columbia 6 Vaughan 2 – Trey Sjerven (Sidney, BC) tossed a complete game for BC allowing no earned runs over 7 innings while striking out 7 in the win. Nico Ingebrand (Victoria, BC) went 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI.
Newfoundland 11 Alberta 10 – Cole Tucker (Mount Pearl, NL) went 3 for 5 with a double and a triple driving in 3 runs to lead Newfoundland’s offense. Starter Mason MacLeod (Conception Bay South, NL) earned the win on the mound allowing 4 runs on 2 hits over 3.1 innings.
Nova Scotia 7 Manitoba 4 – Dyton Blackett (Kentville, NS) went 2 for 3 with a double and scored once in the win. Starter Brandon MacKeigan (Lower Sackville, NS) allowed 3 runs on 4 hits over 4 innings on the mound.
PEI 13 Saskatchewan 11 – Chandler Laporte (Cornwall, PE) doubled and drove in 2 while scoring once in PEI’s collective offensive effort. Starter Noah Duckworth (Sherwood, PE) earned the win despite allowing 5 runs on 4 hits over 1.1 innings.
Ontario 6 New Brunswick 2 – Adam Hall (Mississauga, ON) pitched a complete game allowing no earned runs on 4 hits while striking out 7 in the win. Blake Buckle (Milton, ON) doubled twice going 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs in the game.
PEI 7 British Columbia 6 – Connor McGregor (Sherwood, PE) struck out 8 over 6 innings earning the win for PEI. Eric Anderson (Charlottetown, PE) went 2 for 3 driving in a run and scoring once to lead his team’s offensive production.
Senior Men Championship
Newfoundland 3 British Columbia 2 – Scott Goosney (St. John’s, NL) lasted a full 7 innings on the mound allowing 2 runs on 6 hits and 2 walk while striking out 5 in the pitcher’s duel. BC’s Lee Ingram was charged with the loss despite allowing only 3 hits over 6 innings and striking out 6.
Ontario 4 New Brunswick 1 – Billy Martin’s (Mississauga, ON) performance on the mound helped Ontario to the win. Martin allowed no earned runs on 5 hits over 7 innings while striking out 6. Paul Lamantia (Tecumseh, ON) went 2 for 3 with a homerun and 2 RBIs.
Québec 7 Manitoba 0 – Jonathan Lussier (St-Jérome, QC) went 2 for 3 with a home run and scored 3 times to lead Québec’s offensive production. Starter Maxime Lanthier earned the win tossing 5 shutout innings.
British Columbia 2 Alberta 1 – Shawn Schaefer (Ridge Meadows, BC) outlasted Alberta’s starter Jake Hansen (Lethbridge, AB) in the pitcher’s duel allowing 1 run on 3 hits and 2 walks. Schaefer struck out 9 in the complete game.
Chatham 3 Newfoundland 0 – Reliever Robbie Murphy (Saint John, NB) earned the win shutting out Newfoundland over 4 innings giving up only 2 hits and 1 walk while striking out 3. Kris Keating (Miramichi, NB) drove in the go ahead run in the 3rd and later came around to score.
Ontario 17 Saskatchewan 5 – Kevin Mailloux (Tecumseh, ON), Paul Lamantia (Tecumseh, ON) and Mitch Delaney (Lasalle, ON) all homered in the lopsided victory. Starter Tyler Gauthier (Windsor, ON) earned the win allowing 4 runs on 7 hits over 3 innings.
New Brunswick 4 Québec 2 – New Brunswick scored 2 in the top of the 8th to win it in extra innings. Aaron Johnson (Sussex, NB) went 3 for 4 with a homerun a 2 RBIs while reliever Troy Bishop (Fredericton, NB) earned the win shutting out Québec over 2 innings.
Alberta 10 Nova Scotia 0 – Alberta’s 7 insurance runs in the 5th made the deficit too much for Nova Scotia ending the game. James Fischer (Edmonton, AB) shut out the opposition in the game allowing only 3 hits while striking out 8. Tommy Muhlethaler (Edmonton, AB) went 4 for 4 with a double and a home run driving in 3.
Québec 7 Alberta 4 – Danny Deschamps (St-Jean, QC) went 2 for 3 with a home run driving in 3 in the game to lead Québec’s offensive production. Michel Simard (Thetford-Mines, QC) earned the win striking out 11 over a full 7 innings.
New Brunswick 3 Chatham 1 – Justin Cormier (Moncton, NB) went 2 for 3 scoring twice while Dillion Doucette (Peakes, PE) drove in 2 in the game. Reliever Brody McDonald (Clyde River, PE) earned the win shutting out the opposition over 3.1 innings.
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