Monday, June 14:
Kaunas Lituanica – Dinamo Bucharest 1-5
Ciprian Fetcu (W 1-0) struck out 14 batters on Monday in the European Cup Qualifier in Brest to lead Dinamo Bucharest to a 5-1 win over Kaunas Lituanica. He allowed just one run on five hits and three walks going the distance. Fetcu also scored twice. George Bela drove in two. William Gordon (L 0-1) took the loss after conceding three hits, five runs (2 ER) and four bb in nine innings. He struck out eight.
KNTU Elizavetgrad – North Stars 1-2
The North Stars celebrated a 2-1 win over KNTU on Monday, scoring the winning run in the top of the eighth, when Maxim Mikhaylov crossed the plate on a wild pitch by Dmytro Limarenko (9 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 6 BB, 11 SO). Nikolay Lobanov and Roman Lopata had exchanged RBI singles in the first and the fourth.
Brest Zubrs – TJ STU Angels Trnava 5-1
Host Brest Zubrs won its first game at the EC Qualifier by a score of 5-1 against the Angels Trnava. Andrei Los (W 1-0) struck out nine in a complete game victory, allowing just an unearned run on four hits and four bb. Andrei Poplauski scored twice. Michal Esmir (L 0-1) took the loss after conceding three hits, three runs (2 ER) and four bb in 6 2/3 innings.