| July 2007
KC Barons takes 1st place at Independent Softball Association (ISA) World Championships in Bridgeton, MO Our record in the 50+ AAA division was 6 - 1. 10 teams competed in this division, 2 of which are former major division teams - Bagbey's and Chicago Classics Blue. We were 1 - 1 in pool play and 5 - 0 in bracket play. We beat Bagbey's (Waterloo, IA) in the finals of the winners bracket (20 - 9) and beat them again in the championship game in 8 innings (18 - 17). 1st place KC Barons 2nd place Bagbey's 3rd place Mitchell Foundations 4th place KC Renegades Our pool play games: Game 1 beat Mitchell Foundations (St. Louis, MO) Game 2 lost to 50 Caliber (St. Louis) Our bracket games: Game 1 beat Chicago Classics Blue (Chicago, IL). Game 2 beat Mitchell Foundations (St. Louis, MO) Game 3 beat KC Renegades (Lee's Summit, MO) Game 4 beat Bagbey's (Waterloo, IA) Game 5 beat Bagbey's (Waterloo, IA) Teams competing in the 50+ AAA division: Bagbey’s (Waterloo, IA) Chicago Classics Blue (Chicago, IL) 50 Caliber (St. Louis, MO) KC Barons (Kansas City, MO) KC Renegades (Lee’s Summit, MO) Mitchell Foundations (St. Louis, MO) OG's (Louisville, KY) St. Louis Masters (St. Louis, MO) South Florida Heat (Florida) Topeka Drillers (Topeka, KS) *****Most Valuable Player (MVP) recognition: Eddie Watson on-base percentage (21/29) = .724 *****All tournament team recognition: John Thompson (JT) on-base percentage: 26/26 = 1.000 Paul Hoenshell on base percentage: 23/27 = .852 Dennis Clauder on-base percentage: 22/28 = .786 Scott McNeil on-base percentage: 16/21 = .762 Gary Conner on-base percentage: 17/24 = .708 *****Team on-base percentage: 213/305 = .698 |