GRAND VICTORY FOR CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH 9, ECR 5.Byline: HEATHER GRIPP Staff Writer Chatsworth High junior Matt Dominguez Matt Dominguez (born June 27, 1978 in Georgetown, Texas, United States) is a top receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. Matt attended Sam Houston State for college were he was the team's MVP twice and the school's first NCAA division I-AA capped a roller coaster of emotions by hitting a walk-off grand slam grand slam n. 1. The winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand in bridge and other whist-derived card games. 2. Sports The winning of all the major or specified events, especially on a professional circuit. in the eighth inning of Thursday's West Valley League baseball showdown for a 9-5 victory over rival El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
Moments earlier, the game was marred by an injury to ECR ECR Efficient Consumer Response ECR European Congress of Radiology ECR Electron Cyclotron Resonance ECR El Camino Real (Kings Highway; California) ECR Electronic Cash Register ECR East Coast Radio (South Africa) catcher Brenden Tobyansen during a collision at the plate with Chatsworth's Oliver Padre. Tobyansen briefly lost consciousness and lay motionless next to home plate for several minutes before paramedics took him to the hospital for what was believed to be a possible broken collarbone col·lar·bone n. See clavicle. or broken ribs. Padre, trying to score from second on a single to right by Oscar Gutierrez For his uncle, the original Rey Mysterio, see Rey Mysterio, Sr. Oscar Gutierrez[2][1] (born December 11, 1974) better known by his ring name Rey Mysterio, is a Mexican-American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE wrestling on its , was thrown out trying to score the winning run, but the game went to extra innings Noun 1. extra innings - overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie . "It wasn't intentional," said Padre, who is a 205-pound linebacker for the football team. "Just a lot of emotion running through the game. "I really felt bad seeing him on the ground. I hope he's OK." Dominguez made the Conquistadors' day worse when the teams returned to the field. After allowing no runs in the top of the eighth in his high school debut as a pitcher, Dominguez, who is normally a third baseman third baseman n. Baseball The infielder stationed near third base. Noun 1. third baseman - (baseball) the person who plays third base third sacker , ended the game with a one-out drive to left field off Shaun Kort to tie the school career home-run record. The 24 home runs in his three-year varsity career ties Dominguez with his older brother Jason, who set the record in four years and is now a sophomore at Pepperdine. "I'm just happy to win," Matt Dominguez said. "I don't even know how many home runs I have. I haven't been paying attention to that. My mom probably knows more about it than I do." Dominguez (1-0) was the sixth Chatsworth pitcher used in the game, which was tied three times and lasted more than four hours. With Chancellors ace Josh Ravin rav·in also rav·en n. 1. Voracity; rapaciousness. 2. Something taken as prey. 3. The act or practice of preying. sidelined because of what he described as a tender shoulder, Chatsworth went through every available pitcher before Dominguez asked for a chance to pitch, having last attempted to pitch in a few winter ball games. "We were trying to win," Chatsworth coach Tom Meusborn said. "We were doing what we thought we needed to do." The Chancellors' victory puts the two nationally ranked teams in a tie for the West Valley League lead and ended ECR's streak of four consecutive wins over Chatsworth. ECR (16-3, 7-1), which beat Chatsworth (19-2, 7-1) on Tuesday, almost won again when Eric Pettis tied the score with a two-run double in the seventh inning and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Gabe Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. . Dominguez scored the tying run in the bottom half of the inning on the drive by Gutierrez, who had brought the Chancellors from behind with a two-out, three-run home run in the fifth inning. Kort, who made two relief appearances during the game, dropped to 5-2. Aaron Breslow led the Conquistadores with three hits. heather.grippp@dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) Chatsworth's Oscar Gutierrez turns a double play despite the efforts of El Camino Real's J.P. Hollywood to break it up. (2) Chatsworth's Oscar Gutierrez (14) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a three-run home run. David Sprague/Staff Photographer |
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