Game # 12 South Plainfield 19, Millburn 16

 

 

South Plainfield 19,  Millburn 16

 

By The Star Ledger
on April 21, 2018 5:39 PM

 

Mike Stanczak hit two home runs and drove in seven runs to lead South Plainfield to a 19-16 win over Millburn in the Autism Awareness Challenge in North Brunswick.

Stanczak hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning, and then a three-run homer in the sixth. Chris Shine also hit two homers for the Tigers, while driving in five runs.

Millburn trailed 19-11 heading into the bottom of the seventh, and Peter Serruto hit a two-run homer to cut into the lead.

Ben Pampush drove in five runs for Millburn, while Ben Sinins hit a homer and tallied two RBI.

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South Plainfield 19,  Millburn 16

Greg Tufaro, @GregTufaro

Chris Shine and Mike Stanczak each homered twice as the Tigers won a slugfest with the defending state Group IV champions.

The contest featured 37 hits. South Plainfield took a 19-7 lead into the sixth inning. Millburn rallied over the next two frames and had the tying run on deck when the final out was recorded.

Stanczak (3-for-4) hit a three-run homer in the fifth and added a three-run blast in the sixth. He finished with seven RBI. Shine went 3-for-4 with four runs scored and five RBI. Both players doubled.

Mike Marrero went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI for South Plainfield. Teammate Chris Born had two single.

The Tigers were outhit 21-16. 

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