2005 NALB All-Star Game
October 11, 2006 Filed in: Baseball
The League 1 All-Stars defeated the League 2 All-Stars by a score of 4-3 in the 2005 NALB All-Star Game. The Brooklyn Knights provided a team-leading eight players on the League 1 roster. Kid Detherage, Brooklyn's star outfielder and June batter of the month, ignited the offense for League 1 with a two-run homer in the first inning. The score was 3-0 when the League 2 All-Stars finally got on the board in the fourth. Art Cihocki hit a solo home run to make it 3-1. They added two more runs in the top of the fifth to tie the score at 3-3. Dan Kelly of the Cornfield Axemen scored the deciding run when he hit a solo homer in the bottom of the sixth. League 1 nailed down the win with solid relief pitching. Jeff Ramirez was on the mound in the ninth and got the save for the 4-3 victory. The Axemen's Hughie Grover was credited with the win and William Rambo of the Sky Chiefs took the loss.