Sunday, August 30, 2009

Cangrejeras exit Play-Offs with loss to Maunabo


it was a storied season for the cangrejeras de Roosevelt after last year's failed season.
It was the best of 3-2 series in which Roosevelt forced a third game if necessary game.
It was a pitcher's duel as both pitchers in the team was toe by toe in strike out statistics. Roosevelt was riding high into the 7th inning until Maunabo scored the tying run , sending the game into extra innings.
Maunabo took the first game with a 3-2 win.
Roosevelt came back in the second game and delivered an offensive rampage knocking maunabo 5-2 forcing the if necessary game. Maunabo executed the game plan and was able to defeat Roosevelt in the third game.
Maunabo advances as Roosevelt has been sent packing home. Maunabo will face Juncos in the semi-finals matchup. will be played this saturday in Arecibo.