Northville Downs 10/2/2020

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     The Live Harness Racing season at Northville Downs runs through next Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast Racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from Friday night.  

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                                                                Northville Downs Winning Results 10/2/2020

Race #1     Safe And Sound                       Driver - Kody Massey 

Race #2     Miss Explosion                        Driver - Kody Massey                       

Race #3     Travlin Swan                           Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray                  

Race #4     Big Beach                               Driver - Kody Massey

Race #5     Chitty Bang Bang                  Driver - Kody Massey 

Race #6     Wishful Mar                           Driver - Bob Rowland 

Race #7     Impressive Chief                    Driver - Kody Massey

Race #8     That's My Girl G                    Driver - Jason Merriman 

Race #9     Timestorm                             Driver - David Lake                    

Race #10    Deprived                              Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray 

 

Race #11    Crystal Rei                          Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray

Race #12    Glitter                                 Driver - Kim Pluta

                                                                                               Game Notes 

-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville. 

-  Travlin Swan also won Race #5 at Northville Downs on August 21st, 2020. 

-  Chitty Bang Bang also won Race #8 at Northville Downs on September 3rd, 2020.

-  Impressive Chief also won Race #9 at Northville Downs on August 21st, 2020.  

-  Deprived also won Race #4 at Northville Downs on September 25th, 2020.

-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 

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Lumberjacks Win Elias Cup

 

     On Wednesday, September 30th, the Portland Lumberjacks (Maine) defeated the Las Vegas High Rollers in the fifth game of a five game series to capture the 2020 Elias Cup.  The 2020 Portland Lumberjacks roster featured some of the top bowlers in the World including Packy Hanrahan, Martin Larsen, Wes Malott, Kris Prather, and Kyle Troup.  The Lumberjacks Manager was Tim Mack.  The Portland Lumberjacks also won the 2019 Elias Cup. 

     The 2020 Elias Cup Championship was played at Bowlero in Centreville, Virginia.  Wes Malott won the 2020 Mark Roth MVP (Most Valuable Player) Award.  Malott also won the Mark Roth MVP Award in 2019 with the Portland Lumberjacks.  

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                                                                                          Game Notes

-  The NYC KingPins won the first Elias Cup in 2013. 

-  The Silver Lake Atom Splitters won the Elias Cup in 2014, and 2015.

-  Norm Duke won the 2017 Mark Roth MVP Award with the Dallas Strikers.  The Strikers won the Elias Cup in 2017.  The Dallas Strikers also won the Elias Cup in 2016.      

-  PBA is on Facebook.  

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Unicorns Are Champions

 

The Utica Unicorns are the 2020 USPBL Champions.  Photo by Jason Pertile

     On Sunday, September 27th, the Utica Unicorns defeated the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers 11-9 to win the 2020 USPBL (United Shore Professional Baseball League) Championship.  The Unicorns finished the 2020 regular season in 1st place in the USPBL standings with an overall record of 22-13.  The Unicorns also won the USPBL Championship in 2019.  

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                                                                                      Game Notes  

-  Utica Unicorns Pitcher #7 Ty Hensley won the 2020 USPBL Most Valuable Player Award.  

-  Ty Hensley was selected in the 1st round of the 2012 MLB draft by the New York Yankees.    

-  The Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers finished the 2020 regular season in 1st place in the USPBL West Division standings with an overall record of 15-21-1. 

-  All USPBL games are played at Jimmy John's Field in Utica.   

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Northville Downs 9/26/2020

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     The Live Harness Racing at Northville Downs runs through Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast Racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from Saturday night.  

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                                                         Northville Downs Winning Results 9/26/2020

Race #1     Scarlet Cat                                 Driver - Kim Pluta

Race #2     Maxi May                                 Driver - Bart Stimer

 

Race #3     Caviart Cale                              Driver - Kim Pluta 

Race #4     Walking Tall                              Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray  

Race #5     Why Ask Why                          Driver - Todd Warren

Race #6     Nature's Dream                         Driver - Kim Pluta 

Race #7     Stening A                                  Driver - Todd Warren

Race #8     Poof Daddy                               Driver - Don Harmon

Race #9     Dante Seelster                           Driver - Todd Warren

Race #10    Lilys Real Boy                          Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray

Race #11    Mach Stockn Barrel                 Driver - Todd Warren

Race #12    How Tweet It Is                       Driver - Jason Merriman  

                                                                                            Game Notes

-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville.  

-  Scarlet Cat has won multiple races this season at Northville Downs.

-  Caviart Cale also won Race #2 at Northville Downs on September 19th, 2020.    

-  Poof Daddy also won race #7 at Northville Downs on September 12th, 2020.  

-  How Tweet It Is also won Race #13 at Northville Downs on August 22nd, 2020.

-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 

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Northville Downs 9/25/2020

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     The Live Harness Racing season at Northville Downs runs through Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast Racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from Friday night.  

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                                                             Northville Downs Winning Results 9/25/2020

Race #1     Shakeitformegear                      Driver - Kim Pluta 

Race #2     Bo Nanza Chip                          Driver - JD Yoder

Race #3     Always Jazzy                            Driver - David Lake

Race #4     Deprived                                   Driver - Kody Massey

Race #5     Storm's Coming                       Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray    

Race #6     Blissfulla Cin                           Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray 

Race #7     Mom Is Beautiful                     Driver - Lavern Miller

Race #8     Sir James                                 Driver - Raymond Kinney           

Race #9     Pepin Coolie                            Driver - Carl Putnam Jr.

Race #10    Silk Z Tam                              Driver - Jason Merriman 

Race #11    Natural Forces                        Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray

Race #12    Lovem and Liam                     Driver - Charles Taylor

                                                                                          Game Notes 

-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville.  

-  Bo Nanza Chip also won Race #5 at Northville Downs on September 11th, 2020.

-  Sir James has won multiple races at Northville Downs this season.  

-  Mom Is Beautiful also won Race #5 at Northville Downs on September 18th, 2020.  

-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 

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Brother Rice Alumni In USPBL

 

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      Ross Haffey played High School baseball for the Brother Rice Warriors, and Haffey now competes in the USPBL (United Shore Professional Baseball League).  Ross Haffey was on the roster of all four teams as part of the 2020 USPBL Taxi Squad, but Haffey will now compete for the Westside Woolly Mammoths in the 2020 USPBL Playoffs.  Ross Haffey won the 2019 USPBL Home Run Derby, and the 2020 USPBL Home Run Derby.  Ross Haffey also played in the 2019 USPBL All-Star Game, and the 2020 USPBL All-Star Game.  Ross Haffey played college baseball for the Miami University Red Hawks.  Ross Haffey is from Birmingham, Michigan.    

      Freddy Jehle also played High School baseball for the Brother Rice Warriors.  Freddy Jehle currently plays as a Middle Infielder for the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers.  Freddy Jehle played in the 2019 USPBL All Star-Game, and the 2020 USPBL All-Star Game.  Freddy Jehle played college baseball for the Siena Heights University Saints.  Freddy Jehle is from Troy, Michigan. 

      The Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers finished the 2020 regular season in 1st place in the USPBL West Division standings with an overall record of 15-21-1.  The Beavers will play the Westside Woolly Mammoths tonight (7:05 p.m.) in the first round of the 2020 USPBL Playoffs.  The winner of tonight's game will play the Eastside Diamond Hoppers tomorrow night (7:05 p.m.)  The winner of that game will play against the Utica Unicorns on Sunday (1:05 p.m.) in the 2020 USPBL Championship Game. 

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-  Brother Rice High School is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. 

-  The East defeated the West 2-0 in the 2020 USPBL All-Star Game played back on August 14th.

-  Miami University is located in Oxford, Ohio. 

-  Ross Haffey plays as a Corner Infielder for the Westside Woolly Mammoths. 

-  Siena Heights University is located in Adrian, Michigan.  

-  The Westside Woolly Mammoths finished the 2020 regular season in 2nd place in the USPBL West Division standings with an overall record of 10-20.  

-  The Utica Unicorns finished the 2020 regular season in 1st place in the USPBL East Division standings with an overall record of 22-13.

-  The Eastside Diamond Hoppers finished the 2020 regular season in 2nd place in the USPBL East Division standings with an overall record of 21-14-1.  

-  The Utica Unicorns are the defending USPBL Champions. 

-  All USPBL games are played at Jimmy John's Field in Utica.   

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Northville Downs 9/19/2020

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     The Live Harness Racing season at Northville Downs runs through Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the official Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from Saturday night.  

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                                                              Northville Downs Winning Results 9/19/2020

Race #1     Once Bitten                             Driver - Don Harmon  

Race #2     Caviart Cale                            Driver - Kim Pluta

Race #3     Wanderer                                 Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray

Race #4     Mechanical Art                       Driver - Jason Merriman  

Race #5     Winwood Alex                        Driver - Kim Pluta 

Race #6     All The Bettor                         Driver - Charles Taylor

Race #7     Sammy Said                            Driver - Jason Merriman

Race #8     Rock Me Always                    Driver - Charles Taylor

Race #9     Top Notch                               Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray     

Race #10    Hip Hop Star                          Driver - Jason Merriman

                                                                                            Game Notes  

-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville.  

-  Sammy Said also won Race #1 at Northville Downs on September 12th, 2020.  

-  View archived Winners Circle Photos on the official Northville Downs website.  

-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 

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Northville Downs 9/18/2020

 

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     The Live Harness Racing season at Northville Downs runs through Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the official Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast Racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from last Friday night.  

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                                                          Northville Downs Winning Results 9/18/2020 

Race #1     Pocketfullofdreams                   Driver - David Lake 

Race #2     She Can Party                           Driver - Kim Pluta

Race #3     SL Royal George                      Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray  

Race #4     Queens Highway                      Driver - Ed Hennessey

Race #5     Mom Is Beautiful                      Driver - Lavern Miller   

Race #6     Princess Rockette                     Driver - Jason Merriman    

Race #7     Sir James                                  Driver - Raymond Kinney

Race #8     Galyns Gift                                Driver - Don Harmon

Race #9     Princess Rougarou                   Driver - Don Harmon

Race #10    Island Of Rock                         Driver - John Moody   

                                                                                           Game Notes  

-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville.  

-  Sir James also won Race #12 at Northville Downs on September 3rd, 2020.   

-  Sir James also won Race #9 at Northville Downs on September 11th, 2020.

-  Island Of Rock also won Race #11 at Northville Downs on September 11th, 2020.  

-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 

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Haase With Tigers

 

Eric Haase played High School baseball at Dearborn Divine Child.

     Eric Haase joined the Detroit Tigers active roster on Tuesday, September 15th.  Haase started at Catcher for the Tigers on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals.  Haase went 0-2 with a walk in his Tigers debut.  Eric Haase played High School baseball at Dearborn Divine Child.  Haase grew up in Westland, Michigan.

      The Cleveland Indians selected Eric Haase out of High School in the 7th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.  The Indians traded Haase to the Tigers in January of 2020.  Eric Haase wears #13 for the Detroit Tigers.  

     The Detroit Tigers are currently in 4th place in the American League Central standings with an overall record of 21-28.  Detroit has an outside chance of making the expanded version of the 2020 MLB (Major League Baseball) Postseason, but the Tigers currently sit 5 games out of a Wild Card spot.

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Click on the link below for MLB stats, and standings.  Photo by Jason Pertile.

                                                                                              Game Notes  

-  The Detroit Tigers also have (Catcher) Austin Romine on their active roster.     

-  The Detroit Tigers also have (Catcher) Grayson Greiner, and (Catcher) Jake Rogers on their 40 man roster.  Both players are currently at the alternative training site in Toledo, Ohio.  

-  The Detroit Tigers are currently 11.5 games out of 1st place in the American League Central standings.  

-  The Chicago White Sox are currently in 1st place in the American League Central standings with an overall record of 33-17.  

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Northville Downs 9/12/2020

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     The Live Harness Racing season at Northville Downs runs through Saturday, October 10th, 2020.  Check the official Northville Downs website for more information about the 2020 racing schedule.  Northville Downs is also open everyday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. for Simulcast Racing.  Scroll down to see the winning results from Saturday night. 
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                                                                  Northville Downs Winning Results 9/12/2020 











Race #1     Sammy Said                   Driver - Jason Merriman 



Race #2     Celestial Dreams           Driver - Wally Mc Ilmurray 



Race #3     Hank The Tank              Driver - David Lake 



Race #4     Righthererightnow         Driver - Kim Pluta   



Race #5     Little TJ                          Driver - Kody Massey 



Race #6     This Time                       Driver - David Lake 



Race #7     Poof Daddy                    Driver - Don Harmon 



Race #8     Time's Are Tight            Driver - Skip De Mull 



Race #9     Night Pro                       Driver - Dale Decker 



Race #10    Top Notch                     Driver - Art Mc Ilmurray 



Race #11    Doug's Jaxx                   Driver - Charles Taylor 



Race #12    Talk About It                   Driver - Kody Massey 











                                                                                              Game Notes








-  Northville Downs is located at 301 S. Center Street, in Northville. 



-  Righthererightnow also won Race #3 at Northville Downs on August 29th, 2020. 



-  Replays of races can be viewed on the Northville Downs website. 



-  Northville Downs is on Facebook, and Twitter. 











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