Wareham Gatemen clinch 2nd seed in playoffs
The Wareham Gatemen clinched second seed in the playoffs on Tuesday by winning its last regular season game 6-5 against the Bourne Braves.
The Gatemen will next play the Falmouth Commodores in the best of three Western Division semi-finals.
Game 1 will be at home on Thursday, August 9 at 7 p.m.
Game 2 will be at Falmouth on Friday, August 10 at 7 p.m.
Game 3, if necessary, will be at home on Saturday, August 11 at 7 p.m.
The Western Division finals will be held August 12 to 14. The Cape Cod Baseball League East versus West best of three Championship will be held August 15 to 17.
The Gatemen clinched the second seed play-off spot after four straight losses as the Gatemen looked like they were stumbling towards the finish line of the 2012 season.
Following the losses, the Gatemen won four straight games to clinch the second seed.
The Gatemen end the season with 21 wins and 23 losses.
The following are the results of last week's games.
July 31, rain cancellation against Falmouth Commodores.
August 1, loss away. Harwich Mariners, 6; Wareham Gatemen, 5
August 2, loss away. Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, 8, Wareham Gatemen, 5
August 3, loss at home. Cotuit Kettleers, 9; Wareham Gatemen, 4
August 4, loss at home. Falmouth Commodores, 4; Wareham Gatemen, 2
August 4, win at home. Wareham Gatemen, 12; Chatham Anglers, 2
August 5, win away. Wareham Gatemen, 9; Falmouth Commodores, 8
August 6, win away. Wareham Gatemen, 8, Bourne Braves, 3
August 7, win at home. Wareham Gatemen, 6; Bourne Braves, 5
For more information, check online at www.gatemen.org/schedule.htm.