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12-2 win over Auburn was in five innings... Emilio Seijas (5.2 innings), Carlos Martinez (0.1 inning), and Ricardo Alvarado (1 inning) combined to no-hit Notre-Dame-de-Grace 10-0 in the team’s opener... Scored multiple runs in 10 of the team’s 30 innings on offense... Juan Diego Montes Incer hit the series’ only home run, a three-run shot in win over Notre-Dame-de-Grace... As a team, hit .328 overall and .327 with runners in scoring position... As a team, committed only two errors in the series, with a fielding percentage of .979... Pitching staff allowed only 14 hits in five games... The pitching staff set a record for fewest walks and hits allowed per inning – 0.88. The staff also set a record for lowest opponents batting average – .131... Rain out against Hampden-Newburgh was only the second in Bangor World Series history, the other occurring in 2007 on the last day of pool play between Greater Niles Baseball L.L., Niles, Mich., and Rose Capital East American/National L.L., Tyler, Texas. The game, which would have been played on the artificial turf at the University of Maine’s Mahaney Diamond, would have had no bearing on the final pool standings... Semifinal match-up with South Beaches/Greater West Melbourne marked the third time Latin America and the U.S. Southeast region played for a spot in the championship game, with the other games occurring in 2006, when Paraguana L.L., Falcon, Venezuela, took on York County L.L., Yorktown, Va., and 2008, when Pabao L.L., Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, took on East Boynton L.L., Boynton Beach, Fla. Latin America has won all three times... Championship game match-up against Lemon Grove marked the second time Latin America and U.S. West have played each other for the title, with the other match-up occurring in 2006, when Paraguana took on Pearl City L.L., Pearl City, Hawaii. Latin America has won both times...
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