October 10, 2010

14th Annual Wiffle Ball World Series

The 14th Annual Wiffle Ball World Series took place Saturday, Oct. 2 - Sunday, Oct. 3 at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com James Lewis of the Diablos catches as teammate Jeff Augustine pitches to Clayton Reynolds of the Lower Companion Darkside Monkeys Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Keith Fuentez of the Red Sox fields a grounder Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Red Sox players line up as the National Anthem is played at the beginning of the championship game Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com The announcers booth at Sherwood Yards overlooks the field Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Fans and Dixie the border collie watch as J.Y. Miller takes a hack at the ball Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Dixie the border collie waits on the sidelines for her chance to catch a wiffle ball Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Brandon Anderson hurls one in Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jeff Fahrner advances as Jason Tanner fields a grounder Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jeff Augustine fields a grounder as Keith Fuentez races safely to first Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Wiffle ball players line up after their game Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Paul Unterreiner of the Regulators gets under a pop fly Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com The 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau took place Saturday, Oct. 2 - Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Ryan Gosche watches as Hope Herring and Jacob Bierbrodt try to catch a foul ball Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Future wiffle ball champion Jonathan Brandtner practices his swing Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Diablos players watch from the sidelines as teammate Jeff Augustine takes a hack at the wiffleball Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th Annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Keith Fuentez takes a hack at the ball Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jeff Augustine pitches in the championship game against the Red Sox Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Wiffle ball players congratulate each other after their game Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Red Sox pitcher Jacob Bierbrodt reacts after a double play against the Diablos Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com The coveted wiffle ball championship trophy waits to be awarded Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Dixie the border collie gets a piece of the action as the ball lands out of bounds Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com James Lewis takes a turn at bat during the Diablos championship game against the Red Sox Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Diablos players watch from the sideline as teammate Jeff Augustine lines up his swing during the championship game against the Red Sox Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Red Sox pitcher Jacob Bierbrodt hurls one in Saturday, October 2, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jacob Bierbrodt catches a pop fly as the Red Sox take on the Diablos in the championship game Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Red Sox players check out their championship trophy Sunday, October 3, 2010 during the 14th annual Wiffle Ball World Series at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

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The 14th Annual Wiffle Ball World Series took place Saturday, Oct. 2 - Sunday, Oct. 3 at Sherwood Yards in Cape Girardeau.

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