Bonn Capitals 310 105 100 11 17 0 Heidenheim Heideköpfe 100 010 000 2 7 1
The Bonn Capitals have won game one of the German Baseball-Bundesliga finals to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series. They defeated the Heidenheim Heideköpfe 11-2 on the road on Saturday. Bonn scored four runs in the first two innings and five in the sixth to blow things open.
The Capitals were led by Bradley Roper-Hubbert and Maurice Wilhelm, which picked up three RBI apiece. Adrian Stommel collected three hits, three runs and a RBI. Sascha Lutz scored both runs on RBIs by Gary Owens.
On the mound German national teamer Sascha Koch conceded five hits, two runs and five walks in seven innings for the win. Eric Brenk closed it out. Ricardo Torres gave up nine hits, seven runs (6 ER) and a base on balls in 5 1/3 innings to take the loss.
Game two will be played on Sunday at 2pm CET. Legionaere TV is going to broadcast live at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDAIDKe-ye4