Robinson Matchups
Lincoln State Lembas (92-70, WC) @ Sodak Mad Dogs (105-57, Johnson) - Mad Dogs win 4-3
Game One: Lembas 5, Mad Dogs 2 (10) (Lembas Lead 1-0) Senga fantastic over 8 IP; Lembas get to Diaz in the 10th
Game Two: Lembas 5, Mad Dogs 2 (Lembas Lead 2-0) An identical scoreline to Game One, Lembas take both road games from Mad Dogs.
Game Three: Mad Dogs 12, Lembas 11 (Lembas Lead 2-1) Road teams on a roll. Lembas strand the game tying run at 2nd to end a wild one.
Game Four: Mad Dogs 9, Lembas 6 (Series Tied 2-2) Mad Dogs pound out sixteen hits, including two Olson HR - finally picking up where he left off in the regular season.
Game Five: Lembas 4, Mad Dogs 2 (Lembas Lead 3-2) Senga with eight strikeouts over six strong innings; Lembas will now try to finish it on the road
Game Six: Mad Dogs 5, Lembas 2 (Series Tied 3-3) Morton outduels Snell; Bichette the only Lembas bat that showed up. Mad Dogs get 2 hits from each of their top four hitters. We go to Game Seven!
Game Seven: Mad Dogs 6, Lembas 2 (Mad Dogs Win 4-3) McClanahan gives up only two hits over seven and Mad Dogs progress!
Sudden Valley Banana Grabbers (89-73, Doby) @ Granite State Garciaparras (99-63, Gibson) - Grabbers Win 4-1
Game One: Grabbers 6, Garciaparras 4 (Grabbers Lead 1-0) Grabbers score 4 in a wild 3rd, as Nootbaar's HR puts them ahead for good
Game Two: Grabbers 7, Garciaparras 3 (Grabbers Lead 2-0) Both Robinson away teams take back home field advantage. Grabbers take the early 1st inning lead and don't look back. Nootbar with another clutch bomb.
Game Three: Grabbers 7, Garciaparras 6 (10) (Grabbers Lead 3-0) Arcia with the walk-off bases loaded single to end it.
Game Four: Garciaparras 5, Grabbers 3 (10) (Grabbers Lead 3-1) Garciaparras looking like last night's Guardians - a 3-R 9th inning HR to tie it and two more in the 10th to stay alive.
Game Five: Grabbers 10, Garciaparras 9 (Grabbers Win 4-1) Garciaparras nearly come back from a 10-1 deficit but fall just short as Grabbers go through
Gehrig Matchups
Texas Taz (93-69, WC) @ Kansas Farmboys (99-63, Carlton) - Farmboys Win 4-1
Game One: Taz 4, Farmboys 3 (11) (Taz Lead 1-0) Gurriel double in the 11th plates Arias to take the early series lead.
Game Two: Farmboys 8, Taz 1 (Series Tied 1-1) Cole outduels Lugo and Farmboys pull away in the 7th after Taz walk the bases loaded.
Game Three: Farmboys 7, Taz 1 (Farmboys Lead 2-1) Bradish and Jax combine to scatter 6 hits. Wallner the lead off hero, a HR and three RBI.
Game Four: Farmboys 9, Taz 8 (14) (Farmboys Lead 3-1) Both starters chased early; Taz bullpen wears out and Faedo allows the winning run in his 5th (!) inning of relief. Flores 4/7 with 5 RBI for Farmboys.
Game Five: Farmboys 7, Taz 4 (Farmboys Win 4-1) Paredes with a go ahead shot in the 8th to lead Farmboys past Taz and into the League Championship Series.
Detroit Direwolves (90-72, Brett) @ Austin Jesters (101-61, Seaver) - Direwolves Win 4-1
Game One: Direwolves 4, Jesters 2 (Direwolves Lead 1-0) Ohtani pulled early, but Ramirez finishes the job. Diaz with the go ahead HR, finishing with three hits on the day.
Game Two: Direwolves 6, Jesters 1 (Direwolves Lead 2-0) Ober only allows one hit over five innings and Jesters only muster 4 on the day. Freeman and Bregman power from the middle of the lineup.
Game Three: Direwolves 4, Jesters 3 (Direwolves Lead 3-0) Miller shuts out the Jesters over 5.2IP; Direwolves survive a late run to move to the brink of the league championship series.
Game Four: Jesters 4, Direwolves 2 (Direwolves Lead 3-1) New signing Valdez with seven strong to give the Jesters hope.
Game Five: Direwolves 4, Jesters 3 (Direwolves Win 4-1) Arozarena leads off the bottom of the 9th with a game tying HR off of Williams before Joe walks it off with a blast two outs later!
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