Almere Magpies – L&D Amsterdam Pirates 0-7
AMS 000 100 213 7 10 0 ALM 000 000 000 0 5 1
Box score
The Pirates scored six of their seven runs in the last three frames to shut out Almere 7-0 on Saturday evening in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. Zair Koeiman and Rashid Gerard drove in two each. Bas de Jong and Kenny Berkenbosch scored twice. Rob Cordemans (W) allowed just two hits and two walks in seven scoreless innings. Sten van den Bedem (L) conceded seven hits, three runs and three bb in 6 1/3 innings.
Corendon Kinheim – DOOR Neptunus 3-9
NEP 201 005 001 9 12 1 KIN 000 000 030 3 7 1
Box score
DOOR Neptunus extended its lead in the standings with a 9-3 win over second-ranked Corendon Kinheim. The club from Rotterdam took a fast 3-0 lead after three innings and blew things wide open with a five-run sixth. Kinheim just avoided a shutout thanks to three runs in the eighth. Raily Legito went 3-for-4 with a homerun and five RBI. Shaldimar Daantji drove in three. Leon Boyd (W) struck out seven in seven scoreless innings for the win. He allowed just three hits and two walks. Duko Jansen (L) gave up eight hits, seven runs and a bb in 5 2/3 innings.
ADO – Mr. Cocker HCAW 4-8
HCA 001 000 106 8 5 1 ADO 000 003 100 4 7 6
Box score
Mr. Cocker HCAW scored six runs in the top of the ninth to turn a 2-4-deficit into an 8-4 win in The Hague. ADO committed a whopping five errors during the decisive rally. Joey Eijpe (HCA) allowed four hits, three runs and five bb in 5 1/3 innings. Bobby Carrington (ADO) surrendered four hits, three runs (1 ER) and four walks in eight-plus innings. He struck out nine. Joran Klarenbeek (W) received the win, Frans Richardson (L) the loss.
Sparta/Feyenoord Rotterdam – Konica Minolta Pioniers 3-1
PIO 000 000 100 1 7 0 SPA 010 101 00X 3 6 0
Box score
Sparta/Feyenoord picked up the lone home win on Saturday, as they beat the Pioniers 3-1. Jose Ventura (W) went the distance, allowing just one run on seven hits and two walks. He struck out twelve. Shurendell Borgerschot drove in two of the three runs by Rotterdam. Shane Gnade (L) was charged with four hits, two runs and a bb in five innings.
{mrb-standing:netherlands-2010}
{mrb-schedule:2010-05-16|2010-05-18|NL}