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PLAYOFFS :
(July
FINAL :
(July 28)
Glennis Scott fired a three-hitter as Hamiota downed Dauphin 3-1
in the opening game of the best-of-seven playoff final. Hamiota
collected just five hits. Gladwyn Scott and Lynn
Caldwell each had a pair.
McCauley (L) and xxx
Scott (W) and xxx
(July 30)
Dauphin Red Birds erupted for five runs in the 8th inning to top Hamiota
8-1 to even their series at one game apiece. Winning pitcher Gerry
Verbuski belted a three-run homer in the big frame to highlight
the offensive.
Amy (L), Van Buskirk (7) and xxx
Verbewski (W) and xxx
(August 1)
Hamiota Red Sox scored a pair of runs in the first inning and were never
headed in taking a 7-2 decision from Dauphin and a 2-1 game lead in
their best-of-seven final series. Dennis Smith
proved the big blow for the winners, a two-run triple in the 4th inning.
Glennis Scott went the distance for the win.
McCauley (L) and xxx
Scott (W) and xxx
(August 4)
Bob Kabel thrilled the home crowd with a sensational show
of base-stealing in the 7th inning to give Dauphin a 5-4 win over
Hamiota to tie the playoff series at two games each. After Hamiota
had scored three runs in the top of the 7th to tie at 4-4, Kabel singled
then stole second, third and home with what proved to be the winning
run. Denny McCauley scatted seven hits for the win
and helped at the plate with a 6th inning homer.
Van Buskirk, Gladwyn Scott (L) (7) and Don Smith
McCauley (W) and Kabel
(August 6)
Don Smith belted a pair of homers to lead Hamiota to a 7-3
win over Dauphin to move to within a game of capturing the Manitoba
Senior League title. Glennis Scott held the Red
Birds to five hits in registering the win. Gerry
Verbuski took the loss.,
Verbewski, Fitzpatrick (7) and Kabel
Glennis Scott (W) and Dallas Smith
(August 8)
Dauphin Red Birds took a 2-0 lead in the first inning and held on to
shade Hamiota 4-3 and force a seventh and deciding game in the Manitoba
Senior League playoffs. Catcher Bob Kabel drove in three
of the Dauphin runs and scored the other. Lefty Denny McCauley
stopped Hamiota on six hits for the mound victory. Gordie
Lyall took the loss.
Lyle (L) and Don Smith
McCauley (W) and Kabel
(August 11)
Dauphin Red Birds rode home runs by Gerry Shumanski and
Bob Kabel to a 6-3 triumph over Hamiota to capture the
championship in the inaugural year of the Manitoba Senior Baseball
League.
Dauphin scored on a squeeze bunt in the 3rd inning to take an early
lead, but Hamiota came back in the bottom of the frame to tie.
Shumanski's two-run homer in the 4th made it 3-1 for Dauphin. In
the 6th, Johnny Lesyshen singled and Al
Evanson's double added another marker. Kabel then clouted a
homer to left-centre for a 6-1 margin. Hamiota fought back to load
the bases in both the 6th and 7th innings but could manage just one run
each time. Dennis McCauley picked up the win over
Glennis Scott.
McCauley (W), Verbewski (7) and Kabel
Scott (L), Amy (7) and Dallas Smith
(August 13) Hamiota Red Sox won their town invitational
tournament downing Binscarth Buffaloes 12-8 in the final. Sox won
a spot in the final with a 17-2 trouncing of Dauphin. Buffs
rallied in the final frame to edge Riverside 8-7. Dauphin topped
Brandon 8-6 in the opener.
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