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Wednesday, May 26, 2004 6 - Orono Weekly Times KonHai Fagles take two from Whitbv Chiefs. Kendal Eagles took twd from Whitby Chiefs in this week's baseball. It was a cold and windy night Tuesday, for the Whitby Canadians home opener, but the Eagle's bats came out hot. Kendal scored two runs in the first with hits from Bryan Landry, Chris Stark, and Rob Staples. Kendal starting pitcher Russ Hunt held Whitby scoreless scoreless in the bottom of the frame. Then in the second, Kendal Went back to work, putting up five more runs. In the 6th inning, the Canadians loaded the bases and threatened to take the lead. Manager Sharpe went to the pen in favour of Eagles veteran veteran Mike "Ned" Landers. Ned came into the game with nobody out and shut the door on the Whitby rally, striking out the first two batters he faced and getting the third to ground out. Kendal then added an insurance run in the 8th and went on to win the game 8-6. Russ mmw Bryan Landry taking a leadoff from first base. The winning pitcher, Russ "Snuffy" Hunt warming up before the game. . "Snuffy" Hunt (1-0) got the victory victory while Landers (Save 1) closed out the game his first save of the year. The Eagles top five hitters in the order had two hits each, bouncing back from a poor performance in the season opener vs. the Kendal Royals. In the return match, in Kendal, on the holiday Monday, the • weather was no more favourable but the baseball made up for it. Veteran Troy It pays to BANK at DUCA Advantage #6: mortgages (Great rates piu s B on u s S h ares) Foster pitched scoreless ball for six innings. He showed his control control and determined attitude giving giving up 7 hits but no walks or runs. He got some stellar performances performances behind him from the Foster brothers Steve and Mark (no relation.) Mark made a great stretch to end one threat and a nifty tag to end another inning. Mark Foster also went 3 A at the plate, stole a base and showed a lot of hustle. Jason Carroll helped his bull pen mate out with a solid 4/5 outing and some nice fielding plays. Final score 13-2. Manager Paul Sharpe is to be commended for make some strategic moves during the game and making sure all his players were used in appropriate situations. situations. The rookie manager is off to a good start and so is his team. We noticed the Clarington managerial managerial staff scouting at the game. The 50/50 of $42 went to Brian Foster, workhorse of the Kendal Baseball Association. Our next home game is Sunday May 30 against the Whitby Chiefs. . byJ.W. Variable Rate Mortgage 3.25% 5 Year Mortgage 5.20% natotiubyxt » chany> wiiliom nctloo. For current rsto call your teal branch. Call 1-866-800-DUCA or visit www.duca.com No One Cares for Your Property Like... tf'lfH 1 awn & Garden Services Spring & Fall Cleanup 905-263-2772 Crass Cutting- Weed Control Fertilizing ■ Insect Control Shrub Pruning • Lawn Aeration ' Lawn Rolling • Snow Clearing Eavestrough Cleaning Landscape Design & Installation lliiwiiwiivllhi II i lino h Manager: Tom Broadloti 200 King Client I'aA lei. (005) C23-G343 bo wrnanvi II o&duc a. c om Wlntiiy Hin noli Manager Paul Mullor 1010 Dundas snoot East lui (000) 720-11G50 vvliiU/y'Mwa until Come (niiik with us I a DUCA Ww Plntnoitl florvloe* Mau i r u.M,,i,i e .tW6«*. .mm R.T. GENERAL CONTRACTING ROUGH & FINISH CARPENTRY Sundecks • Fencing • Sewer & Drain Repair Septic Installation & Repair • Water Lines Installed EXCAVATING • BACKFILL • GRADING 30 yre. Experience RAY TAYLOR 1037 Arthur St., Unit 6, Newcastle, ON L1B 1K6 905-987-1340 or 905-242-9122 Know somebody who should be featured in our sports section? CALL THE ORONO WEEKLY TIMES 905-983-5301