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2009 NECBL playoffs
The '''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==
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The Mountaineers added another run in the bottom of the seventh on a Nick Martinez ([[Fordham University|Fordham]]) double.  It scored Clay Jones ([[University of Alabama|Alabama]]), who had reached on an error to begin the inning, to make the score 7-1.

Holyoke threatened to cut into the lead in the top of the eighth inning.  Vermont reliever Austin Evans ([[University of Alabama|Alabama]]) walked the
e batters to load the bases with one out.  Colin Duffie ([[Milligan College|Milligan]]) was brought in relief and retired Stephen Arcure ([[The College of William & Mary|William & Mary]]) and Sean Emory to end the threat.  Duffie stayed in the game for the ninth inning and retired Holyoke in order to give Vermont a 7-1 win and a 1-0 series lead.

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