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| 2010 New Era All-Star Classic | | | Ontario vs. Quebec Series Tied 1-1
Saturday, August 21st @ 7:00pm
IBL defeats Quebec 5-0
Sunday, August 22nd @ 2:00pm
Quebec defeats IBL 6-4 The Intercounty Baseball League (IBL), the premier men’s baseball league in the province of Ontario is pleased to be partnering with the Ottawa Stadium Group and La Ligue de Baseball Senior Elite du Quebec (LBSEQ) to present to our fans the first annual series of all-star games, pitting the best each league and Province has to offer in head to head competition. The two games in Ottawa will see Ottawa Fat Cats All-Star players INF/OF Cody Mombourquette and RHP Danny Desclouds suiting up for the IBL. Mombourquette, 19, finished 8th in league batting with a respectable .336 average and struck out just 3 times in 133 at bats. Desclouds lead the Fat Cats in all pitching categories including innings pitched (60.2) and strikeouts (49), while compiling a respectable 3.86 ERA with a 3-6 won-loss record. | Position | Name | Team | | RHP | Brent Lawson | Guelph | | RHP | Ryan Hart | Guelph | | LHP | Mel Melehes | Guelph | | LHP | Matt Martinow | Hamilton | | LHP | Zach Breault | London | | RHP | Andy St-Gelais | London | | RHP | Luis Castillo | Mississauga | | LHP | Adam Kudryk | Mississauga | | RHP | Daniel Desclouds | Ottawa | | RHP | John Lockwood | Toronto | | LHP | Drew Taylor | Toronto | | C | Damon Tapoli | Toronto | | C | Kyle DeGrace | Toronto | | INF | Chris Piano | Hamilton | | INF | Mat Taube | Kitchener | | INF | Jordan Castaldo | Toronto | | INF | Brian Ivan | Toronto | | INF | Dan Gibbons | Toronto | | INF | Mike Glinka | Kitchener | | INF | Cody Mombourquette | Ottawa | | OF | Frankie Hare | Guelph | | OF | Sean Reilly | Guelph | | OF | Jeremy Ware | Guelph | | OF | Jeff Pietraszko | Kitchener | | OF | Luke Baker | Kitchener | | OF | Ryan LaPensee | London | | OF | Joe Stone | Ottawa | | OF | Cleveland Brownlee | London | | Manager | Tim Harkness | Toronto | | Coach | Bill MacKenzie | Ottawa | | Coach | Roop Chanderdat | London | | Coach | Dino Roumel | Guelph | | Coach | Rodney Caballero | Toronto | |
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| | Interesting Facts! | | | Andy St. Gelais and Pierre Miville Deschenes return to native province of Quebec...Former Ottawa Lynx outfielder Jeremy Ware returns to Ottawa...Brent Lawson is the tallest player on the team standing at 6'8"...Luke Baker, Ryan LaPensee and Meleti Melehes will not play in the Ottawa series due to previous commitments...The IBL roster features five ex-pro players...No one on the IBL roster is over the age of 35...Cody Mombourquette is the youngest player on the team at the age of19. The LBSEQ will throw pitchers Steve Green, Danny Prata, and Eric Cyr, and Julian Tucker, all former AAA baseball hurlers in the opening series in Ottawa...Tim Harkness of the Toronto Maple Leafs will act as field manager for the IBL All-Stars...The Brantford Red Sox and Barrie Baycats will have no player representation as they are currently competing for the Jack and Lynne Dominico Championship Trophy...Guelph Royals pitcher and IBL All-Star Meleti Melehes competed in the 2006 Olympics for host country Greece. The distance between Ottawa and Thetford Mines is approzimately 448 kilometres...Thetford Mines is approximately 256 kilometres from Montreal and 102 kilometres from Quebec City...The population of Thetford Mines is 25,704 compared to Ottawa's population of 812,129...Jeff Pietraszko, Luke Baker and Sean Reilly are all John Bell Memorial Trophy winners as League MVP...Andy St. Gelais is the IBL Rookie of the Year/Brian Kerr Memorial Trophy winner, Andy also led the league in wins with seven. |
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