WEEK 23

 

THRILLERS  by D.X.Pert


MAD TURTLES 402 (Piazza 27, Bagwell 23, Bellhorn 19, Polanco 22, Crosby 25, Jenkins 19, Mench 16, Walker 17, Durazo 34, Santana 70, R.Johnson 33, Beckett 37, Schilling 23, Maddux 37)

 

HOWLERS 422 (Kendall 13, Casey 23, B.Boone 18, Mora 19, Rollins 24, Abreu 34, H.Matsui 15, Damon 27, C.Jones 28, Colon 24, Lidge 58, Escobar 57, Clemens 62, Willis 20)

 

Amazing thriller. It looked like the Mad Turtles would win after Santana's great effort Sunday afternoon, but Roger Clemens pitched a gem on Sunday night and the Howlers won the pennant.

 

TREE FROGS 365 (Posada 16, Thome 15, Roberts 24, Huff 28, A.Rodriguez 50, Drew 45, S.Stewart 9, Patterson 29, Ortiz 22, Sabathia 10, Odalis Perez 24, Westbrook 12, Hoffman 51, Leiter 30)

 

MANIACS 350 (Estrada 12, Nevin 22, Belliard 12, Cabrera 18, M.Young 24, Bonds 27, Podsednik 35, Biggio 18, Crawford 40, Lowry 23, Hermanson 32, Dotel 32, Schmidt 21, Tomko 34)

 

A-Rod batted over .500 and Hoffman had 4 saves, whereas Bonds couldn't deliver in the clutch. That was the difference.

 

   

 

WORLD SERIES PREVIEW

HOWLERS (17-4)

TURTLES (13-8)

ROBERT MATTHIES

LAST MEETING

Week 12

Howlers 309

Tree Frogs 403

KEVIN SMITH

HEAD TO HEAD

Tree Frogs 1-0

LINEUP

C. JASON KENDALL

1B. SEAN CASEY

2B. BRET BOONE

3B. MELVIN MORA

SS. JIMMY ROLLINS

OF. BOBBY ABREU

OF. HIDEKI MATSUI

OF. JOHNNY DAMON

U. CHIPPER JONES

P. KYLE LOHSE

P. BRAD LIDGE

P. ROY HALLADAY

P. ROGER CLEMENS

P. DONTRELLE WILLIS

GAMMONS SAYS:

 

I can't go against the Howlers, they always seem to find a way to win. HOWLERS WIN

LINEUP

C. JORGE POSADA

1B. JIM THOME

2B. BRIAN ROBERTS

3B. MICHAEL CUDDYER

SS. ALEX RODRIGUEZ

OF. JD DREW

OF. COREY PATTERSON

OF. AUBREY HUFF

U. DAVID ORTIZ

P. TREVOR HOFFMAN

P. AL LEITER

P. MATT MORRIS

P. SCOTT ELARTON

P. DEWON BRAZELTON

9-1 in the last 10 games

5-1 in the last 6 games