East Los Angeles Forces Final Game at 2000 Hyundai-California
Baseball Championships
Posted on: May 29 2000 5:50PM
MONDAY'S RESULTS
GAME 6: East Los Angeles 11, Riverside 10, 10 innings
(Details to follow completion of final game)
GAME 7: East Los Angeles (38-13) vs. Riverside (38-12)
SUNDAY'S RESULTS
GAME 5: East Los Angeles 11, Fresno City 1
Fresno CC 000 100 000 — 1 8 2
East L.A. 122 000 06x — 11 12 0
WP: Torres (12-3); LP: Mills (4-5). Top Hitters: Okamuoro (ELA)
2-5, 3 RBI; Contreras (ELA) 3-4, HR (14), 2 RBI.
Highlights: Frank Contreras hit his second home run of the tournament
to support the pitching of sophomore right hander Andy Torres. (Fresno City, 36-13,
eliminated)
GAME 4: Riverside 27, Fresno City 2
Fresno CC 000 001 010 — 2 5 3
Riverside 106 1(17)0 11x — 27 25 3
WP: Van Dusen (9-1); LP: Denson (8-4). Top Hitters: Rasmussen
(R) 5x6, 3 RBI; Cameron (R) 4x6, 2B, HR (18), 6 RBI; Stone (R) 5-6, 3 RBI
Highlights: Tigers sent 22 batters to the plate in 5th inning
explosion, sophomore outfielder Antoine Cameron getting three hits (single, double,
homer) and knocking in five runs. Freshman lefty Derrick Van Dusen scattered five
hits over eight innings, walked one, fanned 10. Within one victory of school's first-ever
state baseball championship, RCC has outscored opponents 44-3 in first two games.
GAME 3: East Los Angeles 5, American River 0
American River 000 000 000 — 0 7 0
E. Los Angeles 000 002 300 — 5 13 2
Blair (L, 8-2), Johnson (6), Hoppes (8) and Evans; Chavez, Apodaca
(5, W, 3-1) and Durazo. Top Hitters: Okamuoro (ELA) 3x4, Contreras (ELA) HR, 2 RBI;
Durazo (ELA) 3-5, 2 RBI; Soto (ELA) 2-4.
Highlights: East Los Angeles sophomore catcher Will Durazo had
a two-run single to break a scoreless deadlock in the sixth inning and sophomore
pitchers Alex Chavez and Gabriel Apodaca combined to shut out the Beavers. (ARC
31-15 eliminated.)
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
GAME 2: Fresno City 7, East Los Angeles 3
East L.A. 000 000 003 — 3 5 3
Fresno CC 510 100 00x — 7 6 0
Hoyos (L, 9-3), Arteaga (3), Barnes (4), Alvarez (8) and Durazo:
Asahina (W, 11-1), Pickford (9) and Pestorich. Top Hitters: Valenzuela (ELA) 2x5;
Perez (ELA) 2x5; White (F) 2x4, 2B; Rico (F) HR (2), 3 RBI
Highlights: Freshman Matt Rico's three-run homer in the first
capped a five-run outburst and freshman pitcher Jon Asahina shut out the Huskies
until needing ninth-inning help.
GAME 1: Riverside 17, American River 1
American R. 010 000 000 — 1 6 2
Riverside 235 000 07x — 17 22 1
Stefani (L, 9-5), Hamblock (3), Readdick (8), Jennings (8) and
Evans; Mansfield (W, 10-2) and Thorburn. Top Hitters: Smith (AR) 3x4, 2B; Salvemini
(AR) 3x4; Rasmussen (R) 3x5, 4 runs; Comejo (R) 3x5, 2 RBI; Stone (R) 3x6, 4 RBI;
Cameron (R) 2x6, 2B, 3 RBI; Fransz (R) 3x4, 2B; Farmer (R) 4x6, 2B, HR (8), 5 RBI;
Harvey (R) 2x4.
Highlights: Riverside freshman Monte Mansfield (10-2) pitched
a complete game, his third of the playoffs, striking out five and walking two. Sophomore
Jason Farmer led the Tiger attack by going 4-for-6 with five RBI, including a three-run
homer.
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