2014 Ohio MSBL Crowns Four Division Champions

By Men's Senior Baseball League | April 13, 2014

ADULT DIVISION- AKRON A’S


Ross Vukovich & the Akron A’s are returning champions in the 25+ Adult Division in 2014. They finished the regular season with a 13 and 2 record, but advanced through the playoffs by beating the Crew 10-0, and then beating the Indians 10-5. They swept the best of 3 finals against the Lumberkings by scores of 5-4 and 7-3.SENIOR DIVISION- NEW PHILLY PHILLIES


Rich Gilmore & the Phillies dominated the 45+ division this year, winning the Senior Division for the first time. They finished the regular season with a 14 and 1 record. Then they won their semi-final game against the Rattlers 13-2, and then beat the Tigers 11-0 in the final.CLASSICS DIVISION- OHIO CLASSICS


Mark Buzek’s Ohio Classics are returning champs in the 55+ Classics Division in 2014. They finished the regular season with a 10 and 4 record. They won their semi-final game against the P&N Silverhawks by a score of 12-0. They then won the division final game against the Sidewinders by a score of 9-5

TIMELESS DIVISION- SPRINGFIELD


In their first year in NE OHIO MSBL, Pat Pruent & his Springfield team led the 60+ Timeless Division from wire to wire. Finishing in first place at the end of the season with a 13 and 1 record, they then won the championship game against the Coyotes by a score of 6-5.

Added manager Pruent, “The championship game between Springfield and the Coyotes was a great game as the score would indicate. Springfield scored four runs in the bottom of the first and two in the bottom of the sixth. The Coyotes scored one in the top of the fifth, and two in the top of the seventh and ninth.”

Pruent continued, “Nick Simko was the winning pitcher going all nine innings and aided his own cause with three hits. Charlie Harris, Paul Smargiasso and Dave Bindas each collected two hits apiece. Pat Pruent was one for three with two rbi’s, and Bindas, Ron McEntire, Simko and Jim Wilson each had an rbi.”
Mark Buzek and Joe Sidor led the Coyotes with two hits apiece.

 

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