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Difference between revisions 731458681 and 796544040 on enwikiThe '''2009 NECBL playoffs''' was the postseason tournament of the [[New England Collegiate Baseball League]] for the [[2009 NECBL season|2009 season]]. It consisted of eight teams competing in three rounds of [[best-of-three playoff|best-of-three series]]. In the championship round, [[Newport Gulls|Newport]] defeated [[Vermont Mountaineers|Vermont]] 2-1 to win their fourth NECBL title. ==Format== (contracted; show full)Playoff format#Best-of-three playoff|best-of-three series]] in which the first game and third game (if necessary) of each series were played at the higher seed's home field and the second game was played at the lower seed's home field. If identically seeded teams from opposite divisions met in the Championship Series the NECBL tiebreaker rules would be utilized.<ref name="Playoff">[http://www.necbl.com/playoffinfo.htm Playoff Info] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 2, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXjbSdW Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> ===Bracket=== {{Baseballplayoffsbracket1994-2011 | RD1=Division Semifinals | RD2=Division Finals | RD3=Championship Series | group1=East Division (contracted; show full)|20-19 |- |'''4''' |[[Holyoke Blue Sox]] |20-21 |} <small>Note- Holyoke defeated Danbury in one-game playoff to capture four-seed.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/press/danbury42.htm "Westerners Drop One Game Playoff, Ends Cinderella Season"] by Anthony Buzzeo at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXlDp7Z Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref></small> {{col-break}} ===East Division=== {| class="wikitable" border="1" |- !colspan="3" | <span style="color:black; font-size:100%;">East Division Seedings</span> |- !Seed !Team !Record |- |'''1''' |[[Newport Gulls]] |31-10 |- |'''2''' |[[Sanford Mainers]] |23-16 |- |'''3''' |[[North Shore Navigators]] |20-21 |- |'''4''' |[[New Bedford Bay Sox]] |17-24 |} <ref name="Standings">[http://www.necbl.com/nutshell.htm NECBL standings] at necbl.com; URL accessed August 1, 2009. [https://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1249180917127974 Archived] 2009-08-02.</ref> {{col-end}} ==Division Semifinals== The Division Semifinals, the first playoff round, consisted of matchups between each division's #1 and #4 seeds and #2 and #3 seeds.<ref name="Playoff Schedule">[http://www.necbl.com/playoffschedule09.htm 2009 Playoff Schedule] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [https://www.webcitation.org/5ipXlbCzq Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> ===West Division=== In the West Division, the Division Semifinal matchups were as follows: #1 Keene versus #4 Holyoke,<ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> #2 North Adams versus #3 Vermont.<ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> ====''Keene vs. Holyoke''==== (contracted; show full)redited with the win, while Keene's Earl Daniels ([[University of Georgia|Georgia]]) (0-1) took the loss. Top hitters for Keene were Chris Edmondson (2-3, R, BB) and Correy Figueroa (1-4, HR, 3 RBI). Top hitters for Holyoke were Jim Wood (3-5, 2B, RBI, R), Mike Nemeth (2-4, R, RBI, BB), and Sean Rockey (1-4, 2 RBI, BB). The game was played in front of 1,205 fans.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/802hsks.htm KEE v. HOL Boxscore 8/2/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXk0HgN Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 3, 2009|Time=Att.- 2,610|Location=[[Mackenzie Stadium]] |Road='''[[Keene Swamp Bats]]'''|RoadAbr=KEE |R1=1|R2=3|R3=2|R4=0|R5=5|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=15|RH=18|RE=0 |Home=[[Holyoke Blue Sox]]|HomeAbr=HOL (contracted; show full)r Maxx Catapano (0-1) suffered the loss. Top hitters for Keene were Peter Verdin (3-6, 2B, 3B, 2 R, 3 RBI), Josh Chester (3-5, 2 R, 1 RBI), Chris Edmondson (2-5, 2B, 2 R, 1 RBI), Correy Figueroa (2-3, 2B, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI), and Jacob Rogers (4-6, 2B, 3B, 2 R, 3 RBI). Keene's win tied the series at 1-1. The game was played in front of 2,610 at [[Mackenzie Stadium]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/803kshs.htm HOL v. KEE Boxscore 8/2/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXm2SZT Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 3===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 4, 2009|Time=Att.- 1,474|Location=[[Alumni Field (Keene)|Alumni Field]] |Road='''[[Holyoke Blue Sox]]'''|RoadAbr=HOL |R1=0|R2=0|R3=3|R4=0|R5=1|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=4|RH=12|RE=1 |Home=[[Keene Swamp Bats]]|HomeAbr=KEE (contracted; show full) the loss, while Holyoke's Doug Jennings was credited with the save in a game attended by 1,474 fans. The top hitters for Holyoke were Jim Wood (3-1, BB, R, 2 RBI) and Murray Watts (3-5, R, 2 RBI). Keene's top hitters were Peter Verdin (2-5, R) and Mark Onoratti (3-5, R, RBI). Holyoke moved on to face the [[Vermont Mountaineers]] in the Division Final round.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/804hsks.htm KEE v. HOL Boxscore 8/4/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 5, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk0M849 Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> The three games of the series drew a total of 5,289 fans, for an average of 1,763 fans per game. ====''North Adams vs. Vermont''==== =====Game 1===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes (contracted; show full)triking out 4. North Adams starter Tim Boyce took the loss, throwing 5{{fraction|1|3}} innings, giving up 5 earned runs on 5 hits. Boyce walked 4 and struck out 5. Vermont's top hitters were Steven Felix (2-4, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI), Jantzen Witte (2-4, BB, 2B, HR, RBI), and Nick Martinez (3-5, 2 R). North Adams' top hitter was Brandon Macias (4-4, BB, 2B, R, RBI).<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/802vmna.htm NA v. VER Boxscore 8/2/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 2, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXkPl24 Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 3, 2009|Time=Att.- 3,112|Location=[[Montpelier Recreation Field]] |Road=[[North Adams SteepleCats]]|RoadAbr=NA |R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=0|RH=2|RE=3 |Home='''[[Vermont Mountaineers]]'''|HomeAbr=VER (contracted; show full) Vermont's Brad Altback was credited with the win, while North Adams' Brach Davis took the loss. Vermont's top hitters were Clay Jones (1-4, HR, RBI), Kevin Vance (2-4, R), and Kevin Nieto (2-3, 3B, R, RBI). The game was attended by 3,112 at [[Montpelier Recreation Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/803navm.htm VER v. NA Boxscore 8/3/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXmRkTh Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> The two games of the series drew a total of 3,984 fans, for an average of 1,992 fans per game. ===East Division=== In the East Division, the Division Semifinal matchups were as follows: #1 Newport versus #4 New Bedford,<ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> #2 Sanford versus #3 North Shore.<ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> (contracted; show full)d's Chris Finneran took the loss. Newport's top hitters were Sean Paino (3-5, R, RBI), Joey Bergman (3-5, HR, 2 R, 4 RBI), and Mike Melillo (2-3, HR, 2 R, 3 RBI). Top hitters for New Bedford were Jeff Macchi (4-5, 2B, R, 2 RBI), Brandon Garcia (2-5, 2 R, 2 RBI), and Pierce Rankin (1-4, BB, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI). The game was attended by 1,472 at [[Cardines Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/802nbng.htm NPT v. NB Boxscore 8/2/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 2, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXkohM2 Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 3, 2009|Time=Att.- 1,111|Location=[[Paul Walsh Field]] |Road='''[[Newport Gulls]]'''|RoadAbr=NPT |R1=2|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=2|RR=4|RH=10|RE=1 |Home=[[New Bedford Bay Sox]]|HomeAbr=NB (contracted; show full) Will Roberts pitched a complete game shut out, striking out four, to get the win. James Lott, who pitched 8.1 innings and gave up four runs, took the loss. Top hitters for Newport were Joey Bergman (2-3, R), Aaron Westlake (1-4, 2B, 2 RBI), and Mike Kaminski (3-4, 2B, R). The game was attended by 1,111 fans. <ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/803ngnb.htm NB v. NPT Boxscore 8/3/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXmqdAV Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> A total of 2,583 fans attended the two games of the series, for an average of 1,292 fans per game. ====''Sanford vs. North Shore''==== =====Game 1===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes (contracted; show full)d the win while North Shore starter Jeff Tardiff took the loss. Sanford's Tyler Mizenko was credited with the save. Top hitters for Sanford were Mark Micowski (1-4, 3B, R, RBI) and Dylan Pratt (2-4, 2B, R, 2 RBI). Top hitters for North Shore were Michael LeBel (2-5, 3B, 2 RBI) and Ben Waldrip (2-4, 2B, RBI). The game was attended by 568 in Sanford and 30 in Lynn.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/802nssm.htm SAN v. NS Boxscore 8/3/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 3, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXnCrY5 Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 3, 2009|Time=Att.- 725|Location=[[Fraser Field]] |Road=[[Sanford Mainers]]|RoadAbr=SAN |R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=2|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=2|RH=8|RE=0 |Home='''[[North Shore Navigators]]'''|HomeAbr=NS (contracted; show full)ss. Chris Kowalski earned his first postseason save. The win tied the series at 1-1. Top hitters for North Shore were Michael LeBel (2-3, BB, R) and Patrick Brady (2-4, R, SB). Top hitters for Sanford were Mark Micowski (1-5, HR, RBI) and Matt Marra ([[Le Moyne College|Le Moyne]]) (1-5, 2B). The game was attended by 725 at [[Fraser Field]] in [[Lynn, Massachusetts]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/803smns.htm NS v. SAN Boxscore 8/3/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 4, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ipXnbVQ1 Archived] 2009-08-06.</ref> =====Game 3===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 4, 2009|Time=Att.- 568|Location=[[Goodall Park]] |Road=[[North Shore Navigators]]|RoadAbr=NS |R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=1|R6=1|R7=0|R8=0|R9=1|RR=3|RH=9|RE=1 |Home='''[[Sanford Mainers]]'''|HomeAbr=SAN (contracted; show full) The series was attended by a total of 1,730 fans, for an average of 577 per game.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/804nssm.htm SAN v. NS Boxscore 8/4/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 5, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk0lSZI Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> ==Division Finals== The Division Finals, the second playoff round, consisted of matchups between the winners of each division's semifinal rounds.<ref name="Playoff" /> ===West Division=== In the West Division, the Division Final matchup was between #3 Vermont and #4 Holyoke.<ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> (contracted; show full)rmont's Alex Kaminsky got the win while Holyoke's Taylor Wood suffered the loss. Top hitters for Vermont were Kevin Nieto (1-5, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI), Steven Felix (1-4, BB, 2 SB, HR), Clay Jones (2-4, 2B, R), and Nick Martinez (2-3, 2B, RBI). Holyoke's top hitter was Sean Emory (1-4, 2B, RBI). The game was attended by 1,609 at [[Montpelier Recreation Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/805hsvm.htm VER v. HOL Boxscore 8/5/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 6, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk1A46B Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 6, 2009|Time=Att.- 1,621|Location=[[Mackenzie Stadium]] |Road='''[[Vermont Mountaineers]]'''|RoadAbr=VER |R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=3|R5=1|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=5|RH=9|RE=2 |Home=[[Holyoke Blue Sox]]|HomeAbr=HOL (contracted; show full) playoff save. Top hitters for Sanford were Chris Spatkowski (2-5, SB, R), Corey Thompson (1-4, 2B, R), and Matt Marra (3-4, SB, R, RBI). Newport's top hitters were Joey Bergman (1-3, SB, 2B, R), Aaron Westlake (2-3, 2 BB, 2B, RBI), and Mike Melillo (2-4, 2B, R). The Gulls left 13 runners on base in the loss. The game was attended by 2,489 at [[Cardines Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/805smng.htm NPT v. SAN Boxscore 8/5/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 7, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk1ZUai Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> =====Game 2===== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 6, 2009|Time=Att.- 671|Location=[[Goodall Park]] |Road='''[[Newport Gulls]]'''|RoadAbr=NPT |R1=5|R2=0|R3=0|R4=3|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=8|RH=11|RE=4 |Home=[[Sanford Mainers]]|HomeAbr=SAN (contracted; show full) The series was attended by a total of 5,730 fans, for an average of 1,910 per game.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/807smng.htm NPT v. SAN Boxscore 8/7/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 8, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk1yKw3 Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> ==Championship series== The Championship Series, the final playoff round, consisted of a matchup between #3 Vermont (West Division champion) and #1 Newport (East Division champion).<ref name="Playoff" /><ref name="Playoff Schedule" /> ===''Newport vs. Vermont''=== ====Game 1==== (contracted; show full) while Vermont's Rob Kumbatovic took the loss. Newport's top hitters were David Bentrott (2-5, SB, 2 R), Troy Scott (3-5, 2 2B, 2 R, RBI), and Mike Kaminski (3-5, 2B, R, RBI). Vermont's top hitters were Kevin Vance ([[University of Connecticut|UConn]]) (2-4, 2B, RBI) and Jantzen Witte (2-3, HR, RBI). The game was attended by 2,643 at [[Cardines Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/808vmng.htm NPT v. VER Boxscore 8/8/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 9, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5ixk2MIQW Archived] 2009-08-11.</ref> ====Game 2==== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 9, 2009|Time=Att.- 2,247|Location=[[Montpelier Recreation Field]] |Road=[[Newport Gulls]]|RoadAbr=NPT |R1=0|R2=1|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=2|R9=0|RR=3|RH=3|RE=2 |Home=[[Vermont Mountaineers]]|HomeAbr=VER (contracted; show full)he umpiring crew began to run off the field. As words were exchanged between the dugouts, both benches emptied onto the field. As each team's general managers ran onto the field to separate the players, Newport's manager, Mike Coombs, was ejected. His ejection resulted in his suspension for Game 3 the following night.<ref name="ejection">[http://www.necbl.com/press/vermont233.htm Mountaineers' Wild Walkoff Forces Game Three] at necbl.com, URL accessed November 19, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5lPklwlVc Archived] 11/19/09</ref> Vermont's Kevin Vance got the win, while Newport's Matt Branham was credited with the loss. Vermont's top hitters were Steven Felix (2-4, 2B) and Kevin Vance (2-4, BB, SB, R). Newport's top hitters were TJ Mittelstaedt (1-3, BB, 3B, R, RBI) and Aaron Westlake (1-4, HR, 2 RBI). The game was attended by 2,247 at [[Montpelier Recreation Field]].<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/809ngvm.htm VER v. NPT Boxscore 8/9/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 9, 2009. [https://www.webcitation.org/5j0v6g4Uu Archived] 2009-08-14.</ref> ====Game 3==== {{Linescore|Compact=yes|Header=yes|Stats=yes |Date=August 10, 2009|Time=Att.- 3,575|Location=[[Cardines Field]] |Road=[[Vermont Mountaineers]]|RoadAbr=VER |R1=0|R2=1|R3=3|R4=0|R5=2|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=6|RH=10|RE=0 |Home=[[Newport Gulls]]|HomeAbr=NPT (contracted; show full) Newport's NECBL title was the franchise's fourth, making them the winningest team in NECBL history. It was the team's first title since [[2005 NECBL season|2005]]. 2009 marked the third straight year the Gulls had participated in the Championship Series. The series was attended by 8,465 fans, for an average of 2,822 per game.<ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/810vmng.htm NPT v. VER Boxscore 8/10/09] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 10, 2009. [http s://www.webcitation.org/5j0v74zbc Archived] 2009-08-14.</ref> ==Attendance== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Rank ! Team ! Openings ! Total ! Game Avg |- | '''1''' | [[Newport Gulls]] | 5 | 12,749 | 2,550 |- | '''2''' | [[Vermont Mountaineers]] | 3 | 6,968 | 2,323 |- | '''3''' | [[Holyoke Blue Sox]] | 2 | 4,231 | 2,116 |- | '''4''' | [[Keene Swamp Bats]] | 2 | 2,679 | 1,340 |- | '''5''' | [[New Bedford Bay Sox]] | 1 | 1,111 | 1,111 |- | '''6''' | [[North Adams SteepleCats]] | 1 | 872 | 872 |- | '''7''' | [[North Shore Navigators]] | 1 | 725 | 725 |- | '''8''' | [[Sanford Mainers]] | 3 | 1,622 | 541 |- | '''Total''' | '''NECBL''' | '''18''' | '''30,957''' | '''1,720''' |} <ref>[http://www.necbl.com/2009playoffstats/confstat.HTM 2009 Playoff Statistics] at necbl.com, URL accessed August 13, 2009. [https://www.webcitation.org/5j5IjxCH8 Archived] 2009-08-16.</ref> ==External links== *[http://www.necbl.com/ NECBL website] ==References== <references/> {{NECBL playoffs}} {{NECBL}} {{DEFAULTSORT:2009 Necbl Playoffs}} [[Category:New England Collegiate Baseball League]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=796544040.
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