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Chamos wrapped up the regular season title and the top seeding in the 18AAA league by topping the Royals 6-2, then added a 7-4 victory over the Brewers in a 7-inning rain makeup in the nightcap. The Leones went into the day with a very slim chance of catching Chamos for the top spot, but after beating the South Florida Beach Bums 7-5 in the morning, lost to the White Sox 7-3 in the second one. It was the fifth straight win for the White Sox, enabling them to finish over the .500 mark. The Rockhounds routed the Brewers 20-6 and passed both the Leones and Beach Bums to take the number two spot and the second seed in next Sunday's playoffs. Chamos and the Rockhounds get byes past the first round next week.
The top three spots in the 18AA league playoffs were set going into the final Sunday with the Mojito's Pirates, Rangers and All State Mariners in the first three positions. The Pirates and Braves were idle on Sunday, while the second place Rangers rocked the Sugar Kings 9-3, and the Mariners mauled the Dodgers 14-7. The Sugar Kings and Dodgers' losses enabled the Alabama Joe's Marlins to take the number four seeding. The Marlins clouted the Tigers 11-4. The Pirates and Rangers will get first found byes in Sunday's playoffs. The schedule is listed below, with championship games set for February 21.
FINAL STANDINGS HAVE BEEN UPDATED. CLICK ON STANDINGS
Playoffs will be held on Sunday, Feb. 14, with league championship gameson Feb. 21, all at the Santaluces Complex in Lantana.
The playoff schedule for Sunday, Feb. 14: (All games at the Santaluces Complex in Lantana)
Game 1-Field 1-9:30AM-18AAA Quarterfinal-(6) Royals at (3) Leones
Game 2-Field 2-9:30AM-18AAA Quarterfinal--(5) White Sox at (4) So.Florida Beach Bums
Game 3-Field 3-9:30AM-18AA Quarterfinal--(6) Dodgers at (3) Mariners
Game 4-Field 4-9:30AM-18AA Quarterfinal--(5) Sugar Kings at (4) Marlins
Game 5-Field 1-1:30PM-18AAA Semifinal--Winner Game 1 at (2) PB Rockhounds
Game 6-Field 2-1:30PM-18AAA Semifinal--Winner Game 2 at (1) Chamos
Game 7-Field 3-1:30PM-18AA Semifinal--Winner Game 3 at (2) Rangers
Game 8-Field 4-1:30PM-18AA Semifinal--Winner Game 4 at (1) Mojito's Pirates
Championship Game Schedule Feb. 21 (Santaluces Complex in Lantana)
Game 9-Field 2-9:30AM-18AA Championship--Winner Game 7 at Winner Game 8
Game 10-Field 2-1:30PM-18AAA Championship--Winner Game 5 at Winner Game 6
SPRING INTO ACTION WITH THE 2010 SPRING LEAGUE
TRYOUTS, DRAFT, MANAGER MEETINGS, LEAGUE OPENING DAY ALL IN MARCH
The Palm Beach League will launch it's 19th year and 37th season with an all-March agenda for it's spring leagues. Tryouts and a league draft will be held at Seminole Palms Park in Royal Palm Beach on SUNDAY, MARCH 7. Registration begins at 9AM, tryouts between 9:30 and 10:00AM. All tryout candidates must provide their own glove, and may bring their own bats (even metal is acceptable for tryouts only) and/or helmet, although the league will provide bats, baseballs and helmets. Candidates must also pay a $5 tryout fee to help the league defray tryout field expenses---field rental and equipment. Tryout candidates may pre-register by clicking on JOIN A TEAM on the left hand side of this page, completing the form and returning to flanaba@aol.com.
Here's the spring league agenda:
Tuesday, March 2-7PM (Manager organizational meeting) at Roger Dean Stadium, Jupiter
Sunday, March 7-9AM-Tryouts, league draft at Seminole Palms Park, Royal Palm Beach
Tuesday, March 23-7PM (Final manager preseason meeting, league fees due)
Sunday, March 28-Opening Day
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