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Group C One Game Playoff for Seeding

Team 2009 (24-18) @ Team 1983 (24-18)

Team 2009
SS Jimmy Rollins (.254, 3 HR, 15 RBI)
CF Shane Victorino (.308, 3 HR, 25 RBI)
2B Chase Utley (.338, 5 HR, 28 RBI)
1B Ryan Howard (.284, 9 HR, 36 RBI)
LF Raul Ibanez (.264, 7 HR, 26 RBI)
RF Jayson Werth (.270, 5 HR, 22 RBI)
C Carlos Ruiz (.278, 2 HR, 17 RBI)
P Joe Blanton (3-5, 5.59)

Team 1983
RF Von Hayes (.317, 5 HR, 10 RBI)
1B Greg Gross (.212, 1 HR, 8 RBI)
LF Joe Lefebvre (.250, 2 HR, 12 RBI)
3B Mike Schmidt (.288, 13 HR, 35 RBI)
2B Joe Morgan (.190, 2 HR, 12 RBI)
CF Garry Maddox (.290, 1 HR, 15 RBI)
C Bo Diaz (.252, 4 HR, 20 RBI)
SS Ivan de Jesus (.194, 1 HR, 13 RBI)
P Charles Hudson (3-5, 4.07)

1st Inning
top - Team 2009 gets runners at 2nd and 3rd with 1 out after a Victorino single and an Utley double but Howard and Ibanez each strike out to end the threat.
bottom - Blanton retires the side in order.
0-0

2nd Inning
top - Ruiz reaches on a single and with two outs Blanton doubles to put runners at 2nd and 3rd but Rollins strikes out to end the inning.
bottom - Blanton retires the side in order.
0-0

3rd Inning
top - After Utley reaches base on a one out walk Howards blasts a shot that hits the fence and gets away from the outfielders enabling him to reach 3rd with an RBI triple to give Team 2009 a 1-0 lead. Ibanez follows with a single to make it 2-0. Werth drives the ball just over the left field fence for a two run homerun to make it 4-0. Ruiz follows with a single but the rally ends there as they score 4 times in the inning.
bottom - Blanton retires the side in order. Sixto Lezcano punch hit for Hudson.
4-0 2009

4th Inning
top - Larry Christenson on in relief for Team 1983. Rollins singles, steals second, moves to 3rd on a ground out but is stranded there.
bottom - With one out Greg Gross singles for Team 1983's first hit but that is all they manage.
4-0 2009

5th Inning
top - Ibanez singles, reaches 3rd on 2 ground outs, Feliz is intentionally walked and Blanton grounds out to end the inning.
bottom - Blanton retires the side in order and is pitching the game of his life so far.
4-0 2009

6th Inning
top - Victorino reaches on an error but gets thrown out at 3rd on a single by Utley and Howard strikes out to end the inning.
bottom - Juan Samuel pinch hits for Christenson with one out and singles. With 2 outs Gross singles to right and Samuel is thrown out at third by Werth to end the inning.
4-0 2009

7th Inning
top - Larry Andersen in to pitch for Team 1983. Ibanez singles but Werth hits into a double play. Ruiz walks but Feliz ended the inning.
bottom - Schmidt walks with one out but that is all they manage against Blanton.
4-0 2009

8th Inning
top - Rollins reaches base on an error but is thrown out stealing second to end the inning, the first time he has been thrown out all year.
bottom - After a one out de Jesus single Gary Matthews pinch hits for Andersen. Blanton strikes him out and gets Hayes to pop out to end the inning.
4-0 2009

9th Inning
top - Ed Farmer comes in to pitch for Team 1983. After retiring the first two batters Farmer walks Ibanez and Werth. Ruiz grounds out to Schmidt to end the inning.
bottom - Team 1983's final chance. Blanton stays in going for the shutout. He retires the side in order for a complete game 4 hit shutout with 8 K's.

Team 2009 - 4
Team 1983 - 0

Team 2009 will get home field advantage in the Group playoff.