{"id":42341,"date":"2019-07-10T17:32:08","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T12:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/?p=42341"},"modified":"2019-07-10T17:32:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T12:32:08","slug":"11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/","title":{"rendered":"11u Team Steel Select Take 8-7 Victory Over the Commack Crushers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Baseball Summer Camps on Long Island at Hofstra University\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m5yVp_42nMk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a game that was filled with offense, each team going back-and-forth, trading leads multiple times throughout the game, the 11u <strong>Team Steel Select<\/strong> was able to scratch out an 8-7 victory over the <strong>Commack Crushers<\/strong>. The game featured an enormous display of timely hitting coming from both sides including the game winning RBI coming in the in the 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning with two outs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40079 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1-800x582.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/strength-heals-jpeg-1.jpg 1267w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/218;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To the start the game, Team Steel sent out <strong>Santino Capozolla<\/strong> to the mound. After giving up a leadoff walk to the first batter of the game, the Crushers were immediately able to capitalize through an RBI single by center fielder,<strong> Khye Addison<\/strong>. He would later score on a past ball that inning that gave his team an early 2-0 lead<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, Steel was able to answer right back on a line drive double over the left fielder\u2019s head by <strong>Ryan Lane<\/strong>. The hit drove in two runners and tied the game at 2 after an inning of play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39742 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dodger-nation-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dodger-nation-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dodger-nation-768x655.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dodger-nation.jpg 936w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/256;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After retiring the Steel 1-2-3 in the top of the second, the Crushers picked up right where they left off, getting their first two batters of the inning in base with a couple base hits. Then with two outs, <strong>Andrew Marino<\/strong> drove a single into center field giving his team a 3-2 lead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning for the Crushers felt like much of a game changer. After getting the first the first few runners on, through a couple errors and passed balls, Commack was able to put up a huge 4 spot which included RBI hits by <strong>Tucker Brown<\/strong> and <strong>Jordan Konig.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the Crushers strong 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning, Team Steel came right back in the 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a 4 spot of their own. The Team Steel offense found their rhythm for sure, taking advantage of everything the Commack defense allowed. <strong>Luke Hefter, Jake Rubin<\/strong>, and <strong>Jackson Rocco<\/strong> all contributed RBI base hits in the inning. Team Steel was leading 7-6 after 4 innings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39931 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/all-pro-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/258;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the top of the 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inning, Commack tied up the game at 7 when Brown was able to score on a passed ball that squeezed through the legs of Team Steel\u2019s catcher. The Steel escaped without giving up any more damage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the bottom of the inning, things were not looking to up for the Steel. After their first two batters were retired back-to -back, Team Steel was starting to move their focus onto preserving this tie game to the next inning. Then all of a sudden consecutive singles by <strong>Ryan Lane<\/strong> and <strong>Matt Farone<\/strong> gave the Steel dugout some life. The team now realized that the go ahead run was standing only 75 feet away from home plate and that now was their chance to take the lead. The next batter, <strong>Nolan Comerford<\/strong> dropped a perfectly placed bloop single in between the centerfielder and shortstop which gave Steel 8-7 go ahead lead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Here\u2019s what Nolan Comerford had to say when asked about his go ahead RBI in the 5th inning. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/liptEOziUW\">pic.twitter.com\/liptEOziUW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/axcessbaseball\/status\/1148783515535888389?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When asked about the importance of his at bat, Comerford said \u201cI thought it was only going to be a bloop single.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Steel were able to retire the Crushers in order sealing their under the lights victory at Baseball Heaven.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a game that was filled with offense, each team going back-and-forth, trading leads multiple times throughout the game, the 11u Team Steel Select was able to scratch out an 8-7 victory over the Commack Crushers. The game featured an enormous display of timely hitting coming from both sides including the game winning RBI coming in the in the 5th inning with two outs. To the start the game, Team Steel sent out Santino Capozolla to the mound. After giving up a leadoff walk to the first batter of the game, the Crushers were immediately able to capitalize through an RBI single by center fielder, Khye Addison. He would later score on a past ball that inning that gave his team an early 2-0 lead However, Steel was able to answer right back on a line drive double over the left fielder\u2019s head by Ryan Lane. The hit drove in two runners and tied the game at 2 after an inning of play. After retiring the Steel 1-2-3 in the top of the second, the Crushers picked up right where they left off, getting their first two batters of the inning in base with a couple base hits. Then with two outs, Andrew Marino drove a single into center field giving his team a 3-2 lead.\u00a0 The 3rd inning for the Crushers felt like much of a game changer. After getting the first the first few runners on, through a couple errors and passed balls, Commack was able to put up a huge 4 spot which included RBI hits by Tucker Brown and Jordan Konig.\u00a0 Following the Crushers strong 3rd inning, Team Steel came right back in the 4th with a 4 spot of their own. The Team Steel offense found their rhythm for sure, taking advantage of everything the Commack defense allowed. Luke Hefter, Jake Rubin, and Jackson Rocco all contributed RBI base hits in the inning. Team Steel was leading 7-6 after 4 innings. In the top of the 5th inning, Commack tied up the game at 7 when Brown was able to score on a passed ball that squeezed through the legs of Team Steel\u2019s catcher. The Steel escaped without giving up any more damage.\u00a0 In the bottom of the inning, things were not looking to up for the Steel. After their first two batters were retired back-to -back, Team Steel was starting to move their focus onto preserving this tie game to the next inning. Then all of a sudden consecutive singles by Ryan Lane and Matt Farone gave the Steel dugout some life. The team now realized that the go ahead run was standing only 75 feet away from home plate and that now was their chance to take the lead. The next batter, Nolan Comerford dropped a perfectly placed bloop single in between the centerfielder and shortstop which gave Steel 8-7 go ahead lead.\u00a0 Here\u2019s what Nolan Comerford had to say when asked about his go ahead RBI in the 5th inning. pic.twitter.com\/liptEOziUW \u2014 Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) July 10, 2019 When asked about the importance of his at bat, Comerford said \u201cI thought it was only going to be a bloop single.\u201d The Steel were able to retire the Crushers in order sealing their under the lights victory at Baseball Heaven.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1570,"featured_media":42342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,472,461],"tags":[1441,1766,1819],"class_list":{"0":"post-42341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-archive","8":"category-game-recaps","9":"category-news","10":"tag-east-coast-youth","11":"tag-east-coast-youth-baseball","12":"tag-ecyb"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>11u Team Steel Select Take 8-7 Victory Over the Commack Crushers - Axcess Baseball<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"11u Team Steel Select Take 8-7 Victory Over the Commack Crushers - Axcess Baseball\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a game that was filled with offense, each team going back-and-forth, trading leads multiple times throughout the game, the 11u Team Steel Select was able to scratch out an 8-7 victory over the Commack Crushers. 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Then with two outs, Andrew Marino drove a single into center field giving his team a 3-2 lead.\u00a0 The 3rd inning for the Crushers felt like much of a game changer. After getting the first the first few runners on, through a couple errors and passed balls, Commack was able to put up a huge 4 spot which included RBI hits by Tucker Brown and Jordan Konig.\u00a0 Following the Crushers strong 3rd inning, Team Steel came right back in the 4th with a 4 spot of their own. The Team Steel offense found their rhythm for sure, taking advantage of everything the Commack defense allowed. Luke Hefter, Jake Rubin, and Jackson Rocco all contributed RBI base hits in the inning. Team Steel was leading 7-6 after 4 innings. In the top of the 5th inning, Commack tied up the game at 7 when Brown was able to score on a passed ball that squeezed through the legs of Team Steel\u2019s catcher. The Steel escaped without giving up any more damage.\u00a0 In the bottom of the inning, things were not looking to up for the Steel. After their first two batters were retired back-to -back, Team Steel was starting to move their focus onto preserving this tie game to the next inning. Then all of a sudden consecutive singles by Ryan Lane and Matt Farone gave the Steel dugout some life. The team now realized that the go ahead run was standing only 75 feet away from home plate and that now was their chance to take the lead. 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The game featured an enormous display of timely hitting coming from both sides including the game winning RBI coming in the in the 5th inning with two outs. To the start the game, Team Steel sent out Santino Capozolla to the mound. After giving up a leadoff walk to the first batter of the game, the Crushers were immediately able to capitalize through an RBI single by center fielder, Khye Addison. He would later score on a past ball that inning that gave his team an early 2-0 lead However, Steel was able to answer right back on a line drive double over the left fielder\u2019s head by Ryan Lane. The hit drove in two runners and tied the game at 2 after an inning of play. After retiring the Steel 1-2-3 in the top of the second, the Crushers picked up right where they left off, getting their first two batters of the inning in base with a couple base hits. Then with two outs, Andrew Marino drove a single into center field giving his team a 3-2 lead.\u00a0 The 3rd inning for the Crushers felt like much of a game changer. After getting the first the first few runners on, through a couple errors and passed balls, Commack was able to put up a huge 4 spot which included RBI hits by Tucker Brown and Jordan Konig.\u00a0 Following the Crushers strong 3rd inning, Team Steel came right back in the 4th with a 4 spot of their own. The Team Steel offense found their rhythm for sure, taking advantage of everything the Commack defense allowed. Luke Hefter, Jake Rubin, and Jackson Rocco all contributed RBI base hits in the inning. Team Steel was leading 7-6 after 4 innings. In the top of the 5th inning, Commack tied up the game at 7 when Brown was able to score on a passed ball that squeezed through the legs of Team Steel\u2019s catcher. The Steel escaped without giving up any more damage.\u00a0 In the bottom of the inning, things were not looking to up for the Steel. After their first two batters were retired back-to -back, Team Steel was starting to move their focus onto preserving this tie game to the next inning. Then all of a sudden consecutive singles by Ryan Lane and Matt Farone gave the Steel dugout some life. The team now realized that the go ahead run was standing only 75 feet away from home plate and that now was their chance to take the lead. The next batter, Nolan Comerford dropped a perfectly placed bloop single in between the centerfielder and shortstop which gave Steel 8-7 go ahead lead.\u00a0 Here\u2019s what Nolan Comerford had to say when asked about his go ahead RBI in the 5th inning. pic.twitter.com\/liptEOziUW \u2014 Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) July 10, 2019 When asked about the importance of his at bat, Comerford said \u201cI thought it was only going to be a bloop single.\u201d The Steel were able to retire the Crushers in order sealing their under the lights victory at Baseball Heaven.\u00a0","og_url":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/","og_site_name":"Axcess Baseball","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/axcessbaseball","article_published_time":"2019-07-10T12:32:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2208,"height":1242,"url":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_8316-W.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"CAMATO21","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@axcessbaseball","twitter_site":"@axcessbaseball","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"CAMATO21","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/"},"author":{"name":"CAMATO21","@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/#\/schema\/person\/9562f7334f71d974f7c974a131862ad9"},"headline":"11u Team Steel Select Take 8-7 Victory Over the Commack Crushers","datePublished":"2019-07-10T12:32:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/"},"wordCount":566,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_8316-W.jpg","keywords":["East Coast Youth","East Coast Youth Baseball","ECYB"],"articleSection":["Archive","Game Recaps","NEWS"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/","url":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2019\/07\/10\/11u-team-steel-select-take-8-7-victory-over-the-commack-crushers\/","name":"11u Team Steel Select Take 8-7 Victory Over the Commack Crushers - 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