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2007 Cereal Icon League - Game of the Week
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2007 Cereal Icon League Inaugural Opening Day: 4/4/2007
POSTOPIA AT POST CEREAL
Crispy Critters.....1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 - 12 11 0
49ers.....................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 9 0
Win:Wolf(1-0) Loss:Post(0-1)
Homeruns- L.Lionhearted(1st), T.Trailer(1st)
Right fielder Jack Leonard had 2 base hits and 3 RBI at Cereal Exchange as the
Postopia Crispy Critters, running on all cylinders, ripped the Post Cereal 49ers
by a large 12 to 2 margin.
Postopia wasted no time and took the lead in the first inning scoring one runner
using 2 hits. Postopia banged out 11 on the night.
Benji Wolf(1-0) was the winner allowing 2 runs in 8 and 2/3 innings. Inspector
Post(0-1) was the losing pitcher. He surrendered 6 hits and 2 walks in 5 and
1/3 innings.
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CEREALTOWN AT BATTLE CREEK
Sugarcanes...... 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0
Bowlers............ 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 x - 7 9 0
Win:Campione(1-0) Loss:Tootin(0-1)
Homeruns- S.Turtle(1st), S.Crispie(1st), H.Hound-2(2nd), S.Seal(1st)
First baseman Huckleberry Hound smacked 2 homeruns at Cereal Yards where the
Battle Creek Bowlers beat the Cerealtown Sugarcanes 7 to 3.
Hound made sure the Battle Creek fans enjoyed themselves. He delivered a solo
blast in the 4th inning and brought the hometown folks to their feet with a
Grand Slammer (his 2nd of the season) in the 7th inning. Cerealtown was out-hit
by Battle Creek, 9 hits to 6.
Lee Campione(1-0) allowed no runs in 2 innings, and picked up the victory.
Rootin Tootin(0-1) was the losing pitcher in relief. She pitched 2/3 of an inning
and surrendered 2 hits and 1 walk.
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RALSTON CEREAL AT RALSTON
Checkerboards... 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 5 0
Chex......................1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0
Win:Moonstone(1-0) Loss:Krook(0-1) Save:Freakie(1st)
In a game for the baseball purist, Big Bum Moonstone(1-0) and Cookie Krook(0-1)
squared off in a tense pitching duel, Ralston Cereal Checkerboards finally
emerged victorious over Ralston Chex, 3 to 1.
Ralston Cereal jumped on top of Ralston in the top of the 6th inning scoring one
runner using 2 hits. Ralston Cereal had just 5 hits for the night.
Boss Moss Freakie was credited with his 1st save.
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MADISON STREET AT POST
Instant Icons... 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 - 6 14 0
Toasties........... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1
Win:Hound(1-0) Loss:Flintstone(0-1) Save:Raisin(1st)
Homeruns- M.Tonight(1st), C.Tuna(1st), C.Craving(1st)
The Madison Street Instant Icons defeated the Post Toasties by a score of 6 to 2
at Post Toastie Park.
Madison Street took the lead for keeps in the 6th inning scoring a single run on
2 hits. For the game Madison Street out-hit Post 14 to 7.
Hush Puppy Hound(1-0) got the win allowing 2 runs in 6 innings. California
Raisin got the save, his 1st. Dino Flintstone(0-1) was charged with the loss.
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GOTHAM CITY AT NESTLE
Expos............... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
EuroQuiks....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 x - 3 8 0
Win:Kix(1-0) Loss:Pretzel(0-1) Save:Louie(1st)
Homeruns- S.Polarbear(1st), C.Robbin(1st)
In a good matchup it was the Nestle EuroQuiks 3, the Gotham City Expos 1 at
Nestle Stadium.Nestle scored 2 runs in the 7th inning when they had 3 base hits. They ended up
being the winning runs. The game was a scoreless duel until the 6th inning.
Le Requin Kix(1-0) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1 inning. Kix was
helped out by Plum Loco Louie who recorded his 1st save. Mister Salty
Pretzel(0-1) ended up with the loss.
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QUAKER AT QUAKER OATS
Crunch Captains... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 0
Cereal Stars............0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
Win:Vitamin(1-0) Loss:Protein Two Jr(0-1) Save:Granny(1st)
Homeruns- J.La Foote(1st), A.Campione(1st)
Shortstop Elisabeth Crunch had 2 base hits as the Quaker Crunch Captains
defeated the Quaker Oats Cereal Stars by the score of 2 to 1 at Quaker Memorial.
The game was won by Quaker with a run in the 9th inning. Jean La Foote ripping a
solo home run (his 1st of the season). Both teams totaled 6 on the afternoon.
The winning pitcher was King Vitamin(1-0) who allowed no runs in 2/3 of an
inning. Tugboat Granny recorded his 1st save. The loss was charged to Life
Protein Two Jr(0-1) in relief.
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NABISCO AT GENERAL MILLS
Biscuits................ 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 11 0
Wheathuskers.... 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 5 7 2
Win:Kixx(1-0) Loss:Donkey Jr.(0-1)
Homeruns- T.Donkey(1st), S.Wheat(1st), F.Berry(1st), C.Kid(1st)
45,026 fans were treated to a fine game at General Mills Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The General Mills Wheathuskers won by
the slimmest of margins, 5 to 4.
The score was tied at 3 after nine. Finally, General Mills pulled the game out
in the 10th inning. Wendell Baker opened up the inning nicely when he laced a
single. Cheerio Kid was next and he drew a walk. Honey Drop then banged
out a single scoring a run. Googul Alien was up next and he slapped a one-base
hit resulting in an exciting win for General Mills and a raucous post-game
celebration by the home town fans. It was roller coaster of a game
as the lead change hands 5 times.
The victory was credited to Kixie Kixx(1-0) who went 1 and 1/3 innings, allowing
1 run. Thorndike Donkey Jr.(0-1) was the loser in relief. He surrendered 3 hits
and 1 walk without retiring a batter.
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KELLOGGS AT CEREAL CITY
Frosted Flakers... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
Oathuskers.......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 x - 4 7 1
Win:Banana(1-0) Loss:Rex(0-1) Save:Caveman, Jr.(1st)
Homeruns- C.Rik(1st)
At Cereal City Grounds the Cereal City Oathuskers outscored the Kelloggs Frosted
Flakers 4 to 1.
Pronto Banana(1-0) did the job in relief, and he got credit for the win. He went
1 and 2/3 innings allowing 1 hit and 2 walks. Cereal City rapped out 7 hits for
the night.
Banana got help from Ogg Caveman, Jr. who was credited with his 1st save. Kay
Rex(0-1) was tagged with the loss in relief. He was knocked around pretty good,
giving up 3 runs in 2 innings.
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