Table
| P | W | L | RF | RA | GB | Pts | |
| Mariners | 4 | ||||||
| Ashbourne Giants | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Belfast Badgers | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Red Rox | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Dublin City Hurricanes | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Reference: Compiled from: [1-4]
Blitz (11 August 2019)
| Date | Winners | Runners-Up | ||
| 11.08.19 | Ashbourne Giants | 5 | Dublin City Hurricanes | 1 |
| 11.08.19 | Red Rox | 8 | Ashbourne Giants | 2 |
Reference: [1]
Ashbourne Blitz (26 August 2019)
| Place | P | W | L | RF | RA | GB | Pts | |
| 1 | Mariners | 4 | ||||||
| 2 | Ashbourne Giants | |||||||
| Belfast Badgers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Reference: [2-4]
Report
The Greystones Mariners won the Little League Blitz in Ashbourne on the 26th August 2019, using 7 pitchers over the four games. Ashbourne Giants finished second, and Belfast Badgers went 2-2 over their four games.
References
Social Media
[1] Ashbourne Baseball Club | Facebook (2019) Post, August 11, 2019: “ Giant Little Leaguers split two today. They beat the Hurricanes 5-1 in the first game but lost 8-2 to the Red Rox in game 2. “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/ashbournebaseball/posts/2672234842810028:0 [Accessed 6 September 2019]
[2] Mariners Baseball | Facebook (2019) Post, August 26, 2019: “ Mariners little league team celebrating thier Ashbourne blitz victory… “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/MarinersBaseballClub/posts/2311785618875620 [Accessed 6 September 2019]
[3] Ashbourne Baseball Club | Facebook (2019) Post, August 26, 2019: ” Congratulations to the Mariners Little Leaguers on winning yesterday’s Blitz at the IBC. “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/ashbournebaseball/posts/2699064636793715:0 [Accessed 6 September 2019]
[4] Baseball Academy Northern Ireland | Facebook (2019) Post, August 30, 2019: “ A few photos from last week’s blitz in Ashbourne. We went 2 and 2 and was a great warm for next week’s league finals. “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BaseballAcademyIreland/posts/2385469504881945 [Accessed 6 September 2019]
Images
[5] Baseball Ireland (2017) Baseball Ireland Logo Car Sticker [Internet] http://www.baseballireland.com/images/carsticker.jpg [Accessed 1 May 2017]
[6] Mariners Baseball | Facebook (2019) Photo, August 26, 2019: “Mariners little league team celebrating thier Ashbourne blitz victory… “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/MarinersBaseballClub/photos/a.645537192167146/2311785572208958/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 September 2019]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Peter Kavanagh, Baseball Ireland, Richard Conville, Mark Giblin & Ciaran Columb (Marlay)
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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Last Updated: 6 September 2019
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