Thursday, September 6, 2012

Dodgers host Provincial Championship.

The Intermediate A provincial championships will commence Friday September 7 @6pm in Dalhousie. Game one features a grudge match between Host Dalhousie and recently crowned RCIBL champions Bathurst. Dalhsousie also plays Grand falls at 9:30am Saturday and closes the round robin with a game vs Saint John @ 4pm

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Dalhousie takes game one of finals

The Dalhousie Dodgers took game one of their R.C.I.B.L finals Tuesday night with a 6-1 win. Andrew Carter pitched the Dodgers to the win with a four strikeout three hit performence.

Carter also lead the offense driving in the games first run. Kyle Parker and Mike Marcello also chipped in with two hits for the offense.

Game two of the series will go Wednesday night in Bathurst with game three back in Dalhousie Thursday night at 8 pm.

Monday, August 20, 2012

Dodgers up 2-0. Game 3 Tuesday Night


In game two of the R.C.I.B.L semi final Sunday night, the Dalhousie Dodger defeated the Beresford Aces 8-2. The game was highlighted by a solid pitching performance by Andrew Carter going seven strong striking out eleven. Carter was also solid at the plate collecting a double and triple with chipping in one RBI. Justin MacCurdy also had a big night at the plate collecting a homer and two RBI’s. Roger Hickey and Kyle Parker also contributed with two hits each.

Game three of the series is set to go Tuesday at 8pm in Dalhousie with a chance for the Dodgers to close out the series.

Friday, August 17, 2012

Dodgers take game one

In R.C.I.B.L playoff action The Dalhousie Dodgers took game one of their best of five series agianst the Beresford Aces by a score of 7-6.

Beresford came out strong in the first inning bring nine batters to the plate scoring five runs. Dalhousie eventually came back and tied it in  fifth with an RBI single by Andrew Carter. With the game tied in the sixth inning Corey Parker hit a two run single to take the lead. Beresford scored one in the top of the seventh but it wasn't enough as Dalhousie picked up the comeback win.

Robbie Gillis got the win on the mound going seven inning. After a rough first Gillis settled down and allowed the opposition to only one run the next six.

Jeff Guitard, Roger Hickey and Kyle Parker also contributed key hits for the blue and white. Game two of the series will be Sunday night in Beresford at 8pm.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Dodgers win the Pennant !!


Another year and another first place finish. That was the case Monday Night as the Dalhousie Dodger defeated the Beresford Aces 11-1 to capture their Second Consecutive R.C.I.B.L Regular Season Pennant.

The Dodgers started the game trailing 1-0 until tying it up in the bottom of the second. In the third Cory Zakrevsky would drive in what would become the games winning run with a two run double. The Dodgers bats came alive after that as they scored seven runs in a spam of five innings to stop the game in the fifth inning. Justin MacCurdy, Andrew Carter, Mike Marcello and Roger Hickey all contributed key hits for the squad with Serge Lebel pitching five innings allowing only one run for the win.

With the win the Dodgers clinched their second consecutive regular season championship finishing one game ahead of Bathurst in the regular season standing. Coach Jason Rae said, “It is a nice accomplishment for our ball squad. At the beginning of the year people doubted the team because of the players we lost during the offseason. Even with a slow start we were able to come together and gel at the right time. Our focus now turns to the League championship”.

The Dodgers will begin their playoff series Thursday night as they take on the Beresford Aces. Game one of the best of five series will be at 8:00pm at Dodgers field in Dalhousie, Weather permitting.

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Dodgers win five straight with one game remaining.


 
With a fifth straight win in Dalhousie Friday night the Dalhousie Dodgers clinched home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs. The win also moved Dalhousie into first place in the RCIBL standings with only one game to play in the regular season.

Kyle Parker picked up the win for the Dodger pitching four innings with Serge Lebel and Andrew Carter coming in for relief. Andrew Carter had a day at the plate going three for three with a Homerun. Mike Marcello and Kyle Parker also contributed multiple hits.

The Dodgers have one remaining home game left in the regular against Beresford. Beresford is also in action Wednesday night as they take on the Bathurst Red Sox at home. The game is significant as a Bathurst loss means Dalhousie clinches first place overall.

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Dodgers Win four Straight

With a 14-5 victory over The Beresford Aces Wednesday night the Dalhousie Dodgers extended their winning streak to four games. Robbie Gillis picked up the road with for the squad going seven strong collecting five strikeouts. Andrew Carter, Justin MacCurdy and Robbie Gillis were active in the hitting column contributing extra base hits.

The Dodgers return to action Friday nigh at home as they take on the Petit-Rocher Braves. With only two games left in the RCIBL season for the Dodgers this game is important as they fight for home field advantage in the playoffs.