tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19785015.post-69464104858973358512007-10-22T07:39:00.000-04:002007-10-22T07:42:11.278-04:00In game one the Rollers used the longball to beat <a title="Justin Verlander" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Justin_Verlander">Justin Verlander</a>, in game five they decided to use the same strategy, homering five times and chasing Verlander after three innings as they cruised to a 16-1 victory and a 3-2 series lead.<br /><div></div><div><a href="http://www.bestsportsphotos.com/images/PF/05GuillenCarlos02.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://www.bestsportsphotos.com/images/PF/05GuillenCarlos02.jpg" border="0" /></a><a title="Carlos Guillen" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Carlos_Guillen">Carlos Guillen</a> led the charge, as his three-run homer in the first put the <a title="Ybor City Rollers" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Ybor_City_Rollers">Ybor City Rollers</a> on the board first, he finished the game with three hits (two homers) and 6 RBI's. <a title="Stan Musial" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Stan_Musial">Stan Musial</a> was a perfect 4-for-4 with five runs scored, and just needed a homerun to hit for the cycle. <a title="Joe Mauer" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Joe_Mauer">Joe Mauer</a> and <a title="Miguel Cabrera" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Miguel_Cabrera">Miguel Cabrera</a> added three hits and three runs apiece.<br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Verlander lasted just 3 2/3 in game one, allowing seven runs, and tonight he gave up eight runs in his three innings, walking one and striking out four. Rollers starter <a title="Chris Carpenter" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Chris_Carpenter">Chris Carpenter</a> was very sharp, allowing just 3 hits in 7 innings, and registering 7 strikeouts.<br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>The teams travel back to Ybor City for Game 6, where <a title="Brandon Webb" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Brandon_Webb">Brandon Webb</a> will be looking to lead the Rollers to their 3rd Lp2 Championship, while <a title="Mike Mussina" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Mike_Mussina">Mike Mussina</a> will be looking to force a game seven for the <a title="Finger Lakes Flashes" href="http://www.lp2baseball.com/wiki/index.php/Finger_Lakes_Flashes">Finger Lakes Flashes</a>. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19785015-6946410485897335851?l=lp2baseball.blogspot.com'/></div>Rollershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10795058316703422913noreply@blogger.com0