Archive for June 2009 – Page 2

The Oilers took game one from the Sheridan Troopers, 10 to 1, in 5 innings to start off day one at the Ernie Hladky Tournament in Gillette, WY on Thursday. The Oilers were lead offensively by Aren Williams who was 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and 6 RBIs.  Martin Vasquez (3-3) was the winning pitcher.

Game two saw the Oiler defense fall apart as they collected 10 errors in the game and took the loss to the Sioux Falls Cyclones 11 to 3. Aren Williams had a 2 RBI double for the Oiler offense and Brandon Watson took the loss on the hill.

The Oilers will face Fossil Ridge High School from Ft Collins, CO at 2:30 to finish up pool play on Friday.

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Dinner On The Diamond

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

The Casper Legion Baseball Club would like to thank everyone for their support over the last three days during the 7th Annual Dinner on the Diamond as well as the Mike Devereaux Wood Bat Weekend. We truly appreciate your help with all the tasks that it takes to run a successful fundraiser and tournament.

We would also like to send out a special THANK YOU to Mike Devereaux for taking time out of his schedule to spend it with us here in Casper!

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Oilers Drop Four Straight

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

The Casper Oilers dropped all four of their games in the Mike Devereaux Wood Bat Weekend.  The Oilers were one hit twice on Saturday by the Torrington Tigers and Playball Sports.  The fell to the Tigers 1-0 and Playball 4-0.  Sunday would prove no better as the Oilers squandered leads in both of the contests falling to Miles City 7-4 and Torrington again 8-6.

Casper (11-20) will head to the Hladky Memorial Tournament in Gillette, WY on Thursday.

Note: The Oiler doubleheader scheduled in Laramie for Tuesday, June 23rd has been postponed and the two teams are trying to work out another date.

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The Casper Oilers finished up a four game home stand against the Rapid City Post 22 Expos Wednesday night.  The Oilers were able to come away with three wins in the two nights by the scores of 11-9, 5-1, and 6-3.  They also snapped their eight game losing streak on Tuesday night after losing game one of the series 9 to 4.   The Oilers received some strong pitching on Wednesday night from Brandon Watson (5-1) and Martin Vasquez (2-2).

The Oilers (11-16) will take part in Friday nights exhibition game (6pm) against the Casper Ghosts and they will host the Mike Deveraux Tournament on Saturday and Sunday.

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The Casper Oilers lost two more at the Colorado Classic falling 15 to 13 to PlayBall 17′s and 7 to 4 to PlayBall Sports on Saturday.  The Oilers battled all day, but came up short in both contests.  The Oilers (8-14) will look to end their six game losing streak against the Colorado Bobcats in bracket play for Sunday.

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