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Please join us to kickoff to the Mohawks' 2011season by joining us at Captain Mikes (5118 6th Avenue Kenosha, WI) for FUN, FOOD, $5 ALL YOU CAN DRINK, RAFFLES, 50-50's, and much more!! Please join us on Saturday, April 9th, starting at 12pm!!! Great burgers and the best overall choice in beers in Kenosha! I hope to see you there! Please contact me at kkamakian@yahoo.com for your $5 all you can drink/raffle entry ticket!! See you there!

The Mohawks jumped out to a 7-0 lead heading into the 5th, when the Lawmen batted their way back to even the score at 7. The game played out as a battle to the end, but was decided on a couple of late defensive miscues with 2 outs in the 8^th. the Lawmen capitalized on the errors with clutch 2-out hitting. The Mohawks rallied right back in the 9^th to close the lead to a 3 run deficit, but came up short leaving the bases loaded. The Mohawks have no reason to hold their heads down on this game or the season. The Mohawks played with intensity and class, while having fun doing it the entire year. Kudos to a great season and we will see you all in 2011!!! ---With our new uniforms!!!

Mohawks Win!!!

Stats:

Eric Dahlke 5-6 3-1B's 2-2B's, BB, 6 RBI's, 4 Runs
Ken Detina 4-7 1-3B 2-2B's 1-1B 2 RBI's 2 Runs
Mike David 4-7 3-1B's 1-2B 1 RBI 4 Runs Scored
Angel 2-7 3 RBI's - and hit the hell out of the ball all day.
Matt 2 Triples and a single RBI 2 Runs
Kris 3 BB's 4 Runs. Got the Win pitching. Came on in relief in 6th. allowed 3 earned.  
Kevin - Huge 2-run single late
Chad - Triple and 2 singles 3 Runs
Jason - Made the plays when needed - gave it all he had. Sportsmanship to let other guys get in to hit in his place.
Shawn - Walked with bases loaded. Very nice job at 2nd
Kyle - big  RBI single- Loudest cheerer on the bench - we should all be that vocal.

 

Blowout Scores in Opening Round of Playoffs
The Opening Round of Playoffs kicked off on Sunday, Sept. 12th as well as the opening week of the NFL and the scores were more like football than baseball. 
In the first games the Mohawks came back from 9 to beat the Cubs 25 to 21 and the Lawmen outslugged the Javelins 25 to 15.
The second games of the day were the Bulls pounding the Pirates 26 to 9 while the Chiefs dramatically beat the Slammers 10 to 8.

The Mohawks will face the Cubs in the 1st round of the playoffs set for September 12th, 10AM, at Simmons Field. The Mohawks finished the season in 3rd place in their division with a record of 8-8. The last month has been tough. Rainout make-up games have taken their toll on everyone with 3 games per week over the last month. Now is the time for the Mohawks to re-group and heal up in time for the playoff run. Go Mohawks!!!!

The Mohawks bats are sleeping along with too many runners being left in scoring postion. The bright side of the game was a solid pitching effort by Matt Siekert, who went all 10 innings in the loss. Come on Mohawks! It is time to turn things around!!!

The Javelins outplayed the Mohawks from start to finish to win 10-8 at Wilmot Field. The Mohawks committed 8 errors on defense. The Javelins had a good pitching performance and played hard the entire game.

  The Lawmen and Mohawks battled for the tie breaker for first place as well as for the team’s head to head series. These teams didn’t disappoint with a very competitive game all the way to the end. Both teams stayed close with solid pitching and good defense. Heading in to the top-half of the 7th, the Lawmen were in the lead 4-1. The Mohawks bats woke up and rallied for 4 runs with clutch hitting by Mike David (RBI triple), Angel Torres (2-run double), and Chad Hanenberger (RBI single). The Mohawks made a late pitching change and it proved to be the difference. The Lawmen responded with big hits and added 5 runs to make it 9-5. The Mohawks were held scoreless in the bottom of the inning to take the loss. The Lawmen improve to 10-2, while the Mohawks drop to 8-3.

The Mohawks left 14 men on base, but made the clutch RBI’s when needed to defeat the Bulls 7-6 at Wilmot Field. The Mohawks were down early 2-0 by a 1^st inning home run by the Bulls Josh Buchenberger. The Mohawks climbed back to a 5-2 lead, led by Ken Detina, who had a single and a double that brought in 2 of those runs. In the 7^th, the Mohawks let a couple of hits and 2 errors get the best of them to allow the Bulls to take a 6-5 lead. In the bottom of the 7^th, the Mohawks Kris Kamakian tied the game with a 2 out RBI single to tie it at 6-6. In the final inning, the Bulls went down 1-2-3 and the Mohawks led the bottom of the inning with 3 straight walks. Angel Torres finished it off with an RBI single to win the game. The Mohawks were led by steady pitching from Kris Kamakian, who went all 8 innings with 9K’s, 2BB’s, and 3 earned runs to get the win. The Mohawks bats were led by Ken Detina (3-3 with 2-1B’s and a double; 2 RBI’s), Angel Torres (2-4 2-1B’s and 2 RBI’s), and Chad Cushman (2-4 with 2 singles; 1 RBI). The Mohawks improve their record to 8-2, while the Bulls fall to 5-4 on the year. 

The Mohawks Mike David pitched a complete game shutout to defeat the Cubs 9-0 at Bradford Field on Sunday. Mike David scattered 6 hits and the Mohawks defensive made the plays needed to preserve the win. The bats were quiet early due to solid pitching by both teams. The Mohawks had a 3-0 lead heading in to the 7^th inning where they broke out for 6 runs against Cubs reliever Jim Ruffner. The Mohawks offensive leaders were Angel Torres (3-4 with 2 singles and a double, 2 RBI’s), Eric Dahlke (3-3 with 3 singles and 2 RBI’s), Ken Detina with a 2-run single, and Jim Galluska (2-4 with a single and a double). The Mohawks record improves to 7-2 while the Cubs drop to 6-3-1.

The Lawmen hit the ball early and often to defeat the Mohawks 14-7 at Simmons Field on Wednesday night. With the Mohawks beating the Lawmen 10 days prior, the Lawmen were out for revenge and got it. The Mohawks did claw back in the 5^th inning to get within 6 runs, but Chad Stillman of the Lawmen sealed the victory by hitting a 2-run home run off reliever Matt Siekert. Pitcher Kris Kamakian took the loss for the Mohawks. The Lawmen are now tied with the Mohawks for 1^st place overall.  Both teams play each other again on Tuesday, August 10^th at Simmons Field 6pm.

The gritty Mohawks outlasted the Chiefs in extra innings to win 6-5 at Wilmot Field. The Mohawks jumped to an early lead with a near-miss shot off the wall for a 2-run double by Jason Mcgahan. Matt Siekert later contributed with a 2-run double himself to extend the lead. Shawn Guetschow started the game for the Mohawks and pitched strong for 3 2/3 innings until falling into some trouble in the 4^th. A walk, pass ball, and a 2-run single got the Chiefs back into the game at 5-4. The Chiefs kept the Mohawks scoreless with good pitching an tied the game at 5-5 by capitalizing on 2 Mohawks errors. In the extra inning, the Mohawks’ Mike David got on base with a walk and a clutch game-winning single by Eric Dahlke sealed the win. The Mohawks Kris Kamakian came on in relief in the 6^th to get the win. 

The Mohawks outlasted a shortened, but very competitive Lawmen team to win 13-10 in extra innings. The Lawmen took an early 6-1 lead with a 5-run 2^nd inning, but the Mohawks kept chipping away until they finally took a 9-7 lead heading into the final inning. The Lawmen took advantage of a late throwing error by the Mohawks catcher to tie the game. In the extra inning, the Mohawks Jason McGahan hit a clutch 3-run Home Run. The Mohawks added 1 more run to make it a 13-9 score. The Lawmen continued to scratch back by loading the bases. The Mohawks brought in pitcher Kris Kamakian, who got the save by getting the final 2 outs. Matt Siekert came on in relief in the 5^th inning to get the win. The Mohawks offense was led by Jason McGahan, who went 3-3 (Home Run, 2 singles, 3 RBI, and 2 Runs scored). Other notable Mohawks include Eric Dahlke (2-4 with 2 doubles, 2 runs scored) and Chad Cushman (3-4, 3 singles).

The Mohawks shook off one bad inning to defeat the Pirates 13-6 in a warm and sticky Wilmot field. The Mohawks jumped out to a 6-0 lead until the 5^th when the wheels temporarily  came off. Walks, hits, and defensive miscues  led to the Pirates tying the game at 6 apiece. The hitting started up again for the Mohawks, which cruised to a 13-6 victory. Pitcher Kris Kamakian (2-1) entered the game in the 5^th inning to get the win. The Mohawks bats were led by Ken Detina, who went 4-4 with a triple, double, and 2 singles. Matt Siekert went 2-4 with a double and a single. Angel Torres went 2-4 with 2 singles. Virtually everyone contributed in the lineup with at least 1 hit.

The Mohawks got back on track to defeat the Javelins 7-4 at Wilmot Field. The Javelins got out to an early 3-1 lead. The Mohawks chipped away with hits and finally broke out with 6 runs in the final 2 innings. The  Mohawks defense was the story by not committing an error. Mike David pitched 6 strong innings (1K 1BB with 3 earned). Scott Frayer closed the game out well by giving up only 1 hit. The Mohawks hitting was spread out with Ken Detina hitting an RBI triple, Kyle Garrity going 2-4 (RBI), Chad Cushman hit a single with 3 runs scored, Mike David continued his hot streak with another hit, and Angle Torres added an RBI single. The Mohawks are now 3-1 while the Javelins fall to 1-4.

The Slammers maintained control  of the game with timely hitting and solid defense to defeat the Mohawks 11-6. The Mohawks didn’t help their cause with a sub-par defensive showing that resulted in 5 errors. Along with a steady dose of seeing-eye singles, the Slammers received a nice performance by their starting pitcher Mike Gapanowitz, who held the Mohawks to 4 hits and 6 runs with 7 K's. The Mohawks were led by Mike David (2-2 with a BB), Angel Torres (2-3 with 2 RBI’s), and Eric Dahlke, who hit a solid 2-run home run.

For the Slammers Brian Rehm went 3 for 4 with 3 runs scored and 2 RBI's. Brett Britten went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI's.

The Mohawks started strong and held off a late comeback by the Cubs to win 8-7 at Wilmot Field. The Mohawks were led by Kris Kamakian who pitched 5 steady innings (5K's, 1BB and 2 earned runs). The Cubs started to chip away in the 5^th inning with a 2-run home run by Jonathan Marrone. The Cubs added 3 more runs in the 7^th, but the Mohawks held them off in the end. The Mohawks bats were led by Mike David, who went 3-3 with a double and 2 singles with 1 RBI. Also, Kyle Garrity came in as a late inning replacement to deliver a 2-run go-ahead single in the 6^th. The Mohawks improve to 2-0 for the season and the Cubs are now even at 1-1.

Go Mohawks!