2005 Illinois State Little League® Tournament Results
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2005 Illinois State Championship Series - Game 1
Major Baseball Division

Limestone Little League
versus
Mundelein American Little League

July 31, 2005
At Leo Brunner Field, Riverside Park - Moline Little League, Moline, Illinois


Starting Lineups | Batter-by-Batter Results | Boxscore

Starting Lineups

Limestone Mundelein American
No. Player Name Pos. No. Player Name Pos.
1 Spike Engelman SS 4 Charlie Gandolfi LF
8 Tyler Evans 1B 11 Chris Langlie 2B
12 Justin Ruckman LF 9 Billy McMahon P
10 Jordan Ruckman 3B 12 Dante Martinez 1B
2 Justin Wolter P 7 Nick Delaquila SS
11 Jeff Bruer CF 5 Austin Ozog 3B
5 Travis Fuller RF 14 Ryan Sawvell C
3 Luke Stetson 2B 8 Dustin Castillo RF
9 Wes Sproul C 1 Jeff Antoni CF
Reserves Reserves
6 Max Hana 2 Connor Furlan
7 Joseph Kirkpatrick 6 Jack Gavin
14 Matt Webber 10 Brian Grant


Batter-by-Batter Results

First Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Spike Engelman strikes out swinging.
Tyler Evans lines out to the shortstop.
Justin Ruckman homers over the left field fence.
Jordan Ruckman grounds out, second baseman to first baseman.

1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0

First Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Charlie Gandolfi grounds out, pitcher to first baseman.
Chris Langlie is hit by a pitch.
Billy McMahon strikes out swinging.
With Dante Martinez batting, Langlie advances to second on a wild pitch.
Dante Martinez strikes out swinging.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0


Second Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Justin Wolter grounds out to the first baseman unassisted.
Jeff Bruer hits a ground rule double to right field.
Travis Fuller flies out to center field.
Luke Stetson walks. On the fourth ball, Jeff Bruer is caught stealing at third base, catcher to third baseman.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0

Second Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Nick Delaquila grounds a double down the left field line.
Austin Ozog walks.
Ryan Sawvell grounds into a double play, third baseman to first baseman. Delaquila is forced at third, Ozog advances to second, and Sawvell is retired at first.
Dustin Castillo grounds out, pitcher to first baseman.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0


Third Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Defensive change - Connor Furlan enters in left field for Mundelein American, replacing Charlie Gandolfi in the batting order.

Wes Sproul walks.
Spike Engelman strikes out looking.
Tyler Evans grounds into a fielder's choice, shortstop to second baseman. Sproul is forced at second, Evans is safe at first.
With Justin Ruckman batting, Evans advances to second on a wild pitch.
Justin Ruckman singles to shortstop. Evans advances to third, and Justin Ruckman advaces to second on defensive indifference.
Jordan Ruckman grounds out, shortstop to first baseman.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0

Third Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Jeff Antoni grounds out, shortstop to first baseman.
Connor Furlan grounds out, third baseman to first baseman.
Chris Langlie grounds out, third baseman to first baseman.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB
Limestone 1, Mundelein American 0


Fourth Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Defensive changes - Brian Grant enters in right field for Mundelein American, replacing Dustin Castillo in the batting order. Jack Gavin enters in left field, replacing Jeff Antoni in the batting order. Connor Furlan moves from left field to center field.

Justin Wolter walks.
Jeff Bruer strikes out swinging.

(Max Hana pinch hits for Travis Fuller, and Travis Fuller enters as a special pinch runner for Wolter.)

Max Hana flies out to left field.
Luke Stetson triples to right center field, scoring Travis Fuller.

(Joseph Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Wes Sproul.)

Joseph Kirkpatrick walks.
With Spike Engelman batting, Luke Stetson scores on a wild pitch. Kirkpatrick advances from first to third on the play.
Spike Engelman doubles to right field, scoring Joseph Kirkpatrick.
Tyler Evans strikes out looking.

3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 0

Fourth Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Defensive changes - Joseph Kirkpatrick remains in the game in left field for Limestone. Max Hana remains in the game in right field. Justin Ruckman moves from left field to catcher.

Billy McMahon flies out to right field.
Dante Martinez grounds out, pitcher to first baseman.
Nick Delaquila homers over the center field fence.
Austin Ozog reaches on an infield single to the pitcher.

(Jeff Antoni enters as special pinch runner for Ozog.)

Ryan Sawvell grounds into a fielder's choice, shortstop to second baseman. Antoni is forced at second base.

1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 1


Fifth Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Defensive changes - Charlie Gandolfi re-enters at second base for Mundelein American, replacing Connor Furlan in the batting order. Chris Langlie moves from second base to shortstop. Nick Delaquila moves from shortstop to pitcher. Billy McMahon moves from pitcher to third base. Austin Ozog moves from third base to catcher. Ryan Sawvell moves from catcher to center field.

Justin Ruckman lines a soft single into center field.

(Travis Fuller enters as special pinch runner for Justin Ruckman.)

Jordan Ruckman grounds into a fielder's choice, shortstop to second baseman. Fuller is forced at second base.
Justin Wolter grounds out, third baseman to first baseman. Jordan Ruckman advances to second base.

(Matt Webber pinch hits for Jeff Bruer.)

With Matt Webber batting, Jordan Ruckman advances to third base on a wild pitch.
Matt Webber strikes out swinging.

0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 1

Fifth Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Defensive changes - Matt Webber remains in the game for Limestone, playing left field. Travis Fuller re-enters in right field for Limestone, replacing Max Hana in the batting order. Joseph Kirkpatrick moves from left field to center field.

Brian Grant reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
Jack Gavin flies out to center field.
Charlie Gandolfi strikes out swinging.
Chris Langlie grounds into a fielder's choice, shortstop to second baseman. Grant is forced at second base.

0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 1


Sixth Inning - Top Half (Limestone batting)

Defensive changes - Jeff Antoni re-enters in left field for Mundelein American, replacing Jack Gavin in the batting order. Dante Martinez moves from first base to center field. Ryan Sawvell moves from center field to first base.

Travis Fuller grounds out, shortstop to first baseman.
Luke Stetson grounds out, third baseman to first baseman.
Joseph Kirkpatrick walks.

(Jeff Bruer enters as special pinch runner for Joseph Kirkpatrick.)

Spike Engelman grounds out, second baseman to first baseman.

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 1

Sixth Inning - Bottom Half (Mundelein American batting)

Defensive changes - Jeff Bruer re-enters in center field for Limestone, replacing Matt Webber in the batting order. Joseph Kirkpatrick moves from center field to left field.

Billy McMahon flies out to left field.
Dante Martinez grounds out, shortstop to first baseman.
Nick Delaquila homers over the center field fence. The ball landed on the hood of a sport utility vehicle parked beyond the fence.
Austin Ozog grounds out, shortstop to first baseman.

1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB
Limestone 4, Mundelein American 2

  Linescore 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Limestone 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 1
Mundelein American 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 0

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Box Score

Limestone Mundelein American
Player Pos. AB R H RBI Player Pos. AB R H RBI
Spike Engelman SS 4 0 1 1 Charlie Gandolfi LF-2B 2 0 0 0
Tyler Evans 1B 3 0 0 0 Connor Furlan LF-CF 1 0 0 0
Justin Ruckman LF-C 3 1 3 1 Chris Langlie 2B-SS 2 0 0 0
Travis Fuller SPR 0 0 0 0 Billy McMahon P-3B 3 0 0 0
Jordan Ruckman 3B 3 0 0 0 Dante Martinez 1B-CF-1B 3 0 0 0
Justin Wolter P 2 0 0 0 Nick Delaquila SS-P 3 2 3 2
Travis Fuller SPR 0 1 0 0 Austin Ozog 3B-C 2 0 1 0
Jeff Bruer CF 2 0 1 0 Jeff Antoni SPR 0 0 0 0
Matt Webber PH-LF 1 0 0 0 Ryan Sawvell C-CF-1B 2 0 0 0
Travis Fuller RF 2 0 0 0 Dustin Castillo RF 1 0 0 0
Max Hana PH-RF 1 0 0 0 Brian Grant RF 1 0 0 0
Luke Stetson 2B 2 1 1 1 Jeff Antoni CF 1 0 0 0
Wes Sproul C 0 0 0 0 Jack Gavin LF 1 0 0 0
Joseph Kirkpatrick PH-LF-CF 0 1 0 0
Jeff Bruer SPR 0 0 0 0
Totals 23 4 6 3 Totals 22 2 4 2

Pitchers IP H ER R KO BB Dec
Limestone
Justin Wolter 6 4 2 2 3 1 W
Mundelein American
Billy McMahon 4 5 4 4 4 4 L
Nick Delaquila 2 1 0 0 1 1 -

Error - Stetson.
Double - Bruer, Delaquila, Engelman.
Triple - Stetson.
Home Run - Ju. Ruckman, Delaquila (2).

Left On Base - Limestone 5, Mundelein American 4.

Passed Balls - None.
Wild Pitches - Wolter 1, McMahon 2, Delaquila 1.
Pitches - Strikes - Wolter 69-47, McMahon 85-51, Delaquila 25-16.

Umpires - Todd Hoffstetter (HP), Kevin Ferris (1B), Ken Ferris (2B), Dave Nowak (3B).

First Pitch - 2:02 p.m.
Time of Game - 1:19.


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