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Earthquakes Win League Championship Series
Thursday, September 21st , 2023
Many baseball pundits expected a close series in the Southern Conference League Championship Series. It turned out quite a bit different.
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes swept aside the Haviland Thrashers to advance to the World Series, winning the final game by a 3-2 score at Ballpark of Haviland.
The series MVP was left fielder Bobby Barnes, who hit .643 with a .688 on-base percentage. He had 2 home runs, drove in 6 RBI and scored 3 runs.
"We expected this series to go right down to the wire, so to sweep is a bit of a surprise," he said. "But we'll take it."
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Terra Linda Chargers - Buffalo Bellflowers series. Terra Linda leads the series 3 games to 2. The World Series schedule will be announced after the League Championship Series finishes.
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BNN Stats: Batting Split Stats Leaders
Monday, September 18th , 2023
Here is a peek at the top 5 hitters leading the ABA Rookie League in on-base plus slugging (OPS) at night.
Edgar Ramos, RIV, 1.211 Justin Dawson, FW, 1.193 Bill Chavarria, FW, 1.175 Justin Wish, LW, 1.169 Pete Horne, TL, 1.155
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Thrashers Advance to League Championship Series
Friday, September 15th , 2023
The Haviland Thrashers and Riverside Wolverines hooked up in a classic Division Series that went right down to the wire.
In the end, it's Haviland heading off to the League Championship Series, after a 2-1 win at Wolverines Ballpark tonight earned the 4-3 series win.
Outside Wolverines Ballpark, whether they were supporters of Haviland or Riverside, many fans talked about how it was a series they would never forget.
Edwin Arroyo played the hero for the Thrashers in the series, as his MVP performance included a .357 batting average, with a .438 on-base percentage. He also had 2 home runs, 2 RBI and scored 5 runs.
The Haviland Thrashers will play against the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes in the next round. Ft. Wayne won their series against the Jacksonville Nationals 4 games to 1. The League Championship Series schedule will be announced after the Division Series finishes.
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