Defending champion AVG Draci Brno completed a sweep in the semi-finals by shutting out the Eagles Prague 4-0 in game three on Saturday. Pat Ahearne and Wayne Ough combined to pitch the nine scoreless innings for the Dragons. Pavel Budsky drove in the first run of the game in the fifth.
AVG Draci has to wait until Tuesday evening to know about their opponent, as Technika Brno avoided the sweep in the second matchup with a 9-8 extra-inning over MZLU Express Brno. The fourth game of the series was postponed until Tuesday morning due to rain. A decisive game five would follow in the afternoon.
Results Czech Extraleague Semi-Finals:
Saturday, September 11:
Technika Brno – MZLU Express Brno 4-6
Sunday, September 12:
Technika Brno – MZLU Express Brno 1-4
Saturday, September 18:
AVG Draci Brno – Eagles Prague 16-6
Sunday, September 19:
AVG Draci Brno – Eagles Prague 10-0
Saturday, September 25:
MZLU Express Brno – Technika Brno 8-9 (10) (MZLU Express leads Series 2-1)
Eagles Prague – AVG Draci Brno 0-4 (AVG Draci Brno wins Series 3-0)
Schedule Czech Extraleague Semi-Finals:
Tuesday, September 28:
11:00 MZLU Express Brno – Technika Brno
15:00 Technika Brno – MZLU Express Brno*
*if necessary