+ THE BLADE: TOLEDO, OHIO t SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 2006 w SECTION C, PAGE 11 + PREP WRESTLING BASEBALL State championship Cory Nelson, Massillon Tuslaw dec. Kurt Wolff, Genoa 11-5. TEAM SCORES 171 Nick Purdue, Genoa dec. Hunter Reed, Ashland Crestview 9-3. DIVISION I 189 1, Lakewood St. Edward 210; 2, Massillon Perry 87; Gautreau, Byrd lead Tribe past Tigers Logan Brown, Covington dec. Jeremy Stevens, 3, Cin. Moeller 71.5; 4, Mt. Vernon 66; 5, W. Chester Ashland Crestview 9-2. Lakota W. 65; 6, Reynoldsburg 59; 7, Wadsworth 52; ASSOCIATED PRESS 8, Maple Hts. 47; 9, Elyria 46; 10, Austintown-Fitch 215 44.5; 11, Centerville 38; 12, Solon 33.5; 13, Miamis- Chad Davis, Cols. Grandview Hts. dec. John Horn, WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Jake burg 28; 14, Hamilton 27; 15, Westerville Cent. 26; Sarahsville Shenandoah 6-4. Tigers’ single-game 16, Cin. Elder 24.5; 17, Westerville South 24; 18, 275 Gautreau hit a three-run homer Beavercreek, Berea 23; 20, Brecksville-Broadview Cameron Wade, Bedford Chanel dec. Jesse Camp- and Ramon Vazquez added a tickets on sale Saturday Hts., Hilliard Darby 22; 22, Massillon Jackson 21.5; bell, Sullivan Black River 5-3. 23, Painesville Riverside, Boardman 21; 25, Cin. three-run double to lead the ASSOCIATED PRESS Oak Hills, Harrison, Shaker Hts., Waite 20; 29, Cin. Princeton, Cin. Sycamore 18; 31, Marysville 17; 32, AREA INDIVIDUAL RESULTS Cleveland Indians to an 11-8 DETROIT — Single-game Hilliard Davidson, Springfi eld, Mansfi eld Madison DIVISION I win over the Detroit Tigers in tickets for Detroit Tigers 16; 35, Lyndhurst Brush 15; 36, Garfi eld Hts., Strongsville, Warren Howland 14; 39, Cin. Anderson, THIRD PLACE a split-squad exhibition game games go on sale Saturday. Fremont Ross, Parma Normandy 13; 42, Ashland, 125: Matt Dennis, Springfi eld dec. Josh Speelman, yesterday. Tickets are available for Westlake 12; 44, Ashtabula Lakeside, Cin. St. Xavier, Mansfi eld Madison 11-6. Sandusky 11; 47, Grove City, Start, Uniontown Lake 135: Germane Lindsey, Cin. Moeller dec. Angelo Former Indian Ryan Ludwick home games — including 9; 50, Barberton, Cle. Collinwood, Piqua, Westerville Castillo, Waite 4-3. North 8; 54, Liberty Twp. Lakota E., N. Ridgeville, 152: Mazin Shalash, Reynoldsburg dec. Brent had a two-run homer and four the opener April 10 against Perrysburg, Thomas Worthington 7; 58, Milford, N. Weisenstein, Ashland 3-2ot2. RBIs and Brandon Inge a three- the Chicago White Sox Royalton, Sidney 6; 61, Fairborn, Mayfi eld Village FIFTH PLACE Mayfi eld, Clay 5; 64, Lakewood, Mason, Parma, run double for Detroit. — and may be purchased Riverside Stebbins, Springboro 3; 69, Greenville, N. 119: Josh Palivoda, Marysville dec. Roshawn Olmsted, Pickerington Central, Troy 2; 73, Batavia Jones, Start 10-4. Paul Byrd pitched two innings at the Comerica Park box Amelia, Brunswick, Chardon, Cle. St. Ignatius, Gal- CONSOLATION SEMIFINALS in his fi rst outing since signing a offi ce, on the phone or on loway Westland, Kettering Fairmont, Lewis Center 119: Jordan McGuire, Miamisburg pin Roshawn Olentangy, Southview 1. Jones, Start 2:43. two-year, $14 million contract as the Tigers’ Web site. 125: Matt Dennis, Springfi eld over Josh Steele, a free agent in December. It was Fans may line up at the DIVISION II Hamilton forfeit. 1, St. Paris Graham 152.5; 2, Eastwood 101; 3, 135: Angelo Castillo, Waite dec. Jesse Dong, the 35-year-old right-hander’s Comerica Park box offi ce no Akr. SVSM 75; 4, Clyde 71; 5, Hunting Valley Uni- Westerville North 7-2. fi rst game in an Indians uniform earlier than 7 a.m. March versity 64.5; 6, Willard 60; 7, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh SEVENTH PLACE Jesuit 56.5; 8, Cuyahoga Falls CVCA 47.5; 9, Beloit W. 103: Alex Weaver, Cin. Moeller maj. dec. Kyle Sut- since spring training of 1994, 11, and tickets go on sale Branch 46.5; 10, Millersburg W. Holmes 43; 11, Oak ter, Clay 10-1. when he spent his fourth year in at 10 a.m. Complimentary Harbor 42.5; 12, Cols. DeSales 33; 13, New Albany 119: Akif Eren, Perrysburg dec. Trevor Dare, Hilliard 31; 14, Richfi eld Revere 29.5; 15, Cambridge 28; 16, Darby 5-1. Cleveland’s farm system before coffee and hot chocolate Parma Padua 26; 17, Canal Fulton NW, Rayland Buck- 125: Justin Gooden, Waite pin Austin Hucle, eye Local, Washington C.H. Miami Trace 24; 20, Ham- Marysville 4:59. being traded to the New York will be provided to those ilton Ross 23.5; 21, Aurora 22; 22, Mentor Lake Cath., 215: Andrew Tumlin, Harrison dec. Jorge Perez, Mets. waiting for tickets. Warsaw River View 21; 24, Bellevue, Louisville 20; 26, Fremont Ross 11-10. Jefferson Area 19.5; 27, New Concord John Glenn, 275: Frank Becker, Cin. Moeller pin Robert Zucker, “It felt great to hear some Wintersville Indian Creek 19; 29, Rossford 18.5; 30, Fremont Ross 2:11. fans say welcome back,” said New Philadelphia 18; 31, Canal Winchester, W. Milton DIVISION II TIGERS (SS) 6, ITALY 5 Milton-Union 17; 33, McConnelsville Morgan 16.5; 34, Byrd, who never pitched in a Uhrichsville Claymont 16; 35, Parma Hts. Holy Name THIRD PLACE LAKELAND, Fla. — Kody Kirk- 15; 36, Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan, Hillsboro, 125: Jeremy Espinoza, Rossford dec. Travis Salyer, big-league game for Cleveland. land’s two-out double in the bottom Ravenna SE, Spring. Greenon 14; 40, Alliance, Ger- Willard 10-3. “I was wondering if they even mantown Valley View, New Lexington 13; 43, San- 135: Ryan Cubberly, Eastwood dec. Kevin Chris- of the ninth drove home the winning dusky Perkins 12; 44, Ravenna 11.5; 45, Olmsted tensen, Spring. Greenon 3-1. remembered me.” run to give Detroit a split-squad win Falls 11; 46, Geneva, Minerva 10; 48, Akr. Hoban 9; 145: Eric Cubberly, Eastwood dec. Kirk Tank, Oak over the Italian national team. 49, St. Clairsville 8.5; 50, Lancaster Fairfi eld Union, Harbor 6-3. Byrd’s family was in the stands, Napoleon 8; 52, Chesterland W. Geauga, Franklin, 189: Joe Knopick, Ravenna SE dec. Matt Fisher, too — though his youngest son Italy was playing its only exhibition Galion, Steubenville 7; 56, Bellbrook, Wauseon 6; 58, Sandusky Perkins 4-3. game ahead of the World Baseball Milan Edison 5.5; 59, Lisbon Beaver, Newark Licking 215: Eric Schwartz, Clyde pin Cory Swinderman, was a bit preoccupied. Valley, Urbana 5; 62, Akr. Spring., Day. Carroll, St. New Philadelphia 0:32. “I missed the fi rst inning,” Classic. Marys Memorial, Wapakoneta 4; 66, Carrollton, Cin. FIFTH PLACE Left-hander Kenny Rogers pitched Indian Hill, Cle. Benedictine, Lewistown Indian Lake, said 8-year-old Colby Byrd, who Morrow Little Miami, Sunbury Big Walnut 3; 72, Gi- 103: Bryan Smith, Eastwood maj. dec. Jacob Gar- three no-hit innings in his fi rst start of rard, Jackson 2; 74, Alliance Marlington, Cadiz Harri- ringer, Washington C.H. Miami Trace 11-1. apparently was more interested the spring for Detroit. son Cent., Chardon NDCL, Day. Chaminade-Julienne, 125: Ryan King, Minerva pin Ben Llanas, Eastwood Hebron Lakewood, Norwalk, Oxford Talawanda, Tipp 2:13. in trying to spot an alligator or The Italian team will have strong City Tippecanoe, Van Wert 1. 152: Will Gilson, Napoleon dec. Kurt Shroyer, Eastwood 4-3. a wild bird in Lake Lulu behind ASSOCIATED PRESS representation from the Tigers’ or- 215: Ryan Nachtrab, Eastwood pin Matt Clum, DIVISION III the ballpark than what dad was ganization. Pitchers Jason Grilli and Galion 1:40. The Indians’ Jake Gautreau swings at a pitch by the Tigers’ Wil- Matt Mantei, along with minor league 1, Sandusky St. Mary 89.5; 2, Troy Christian 79; CONSOLATION SEMIFINALS doing. 3, Bedford Chanel 76.5; 4, Beachwood 53.5; 5, Marion “I’m the Rodney Dangerfi eld fredo Ledezma. Gautreau hit a three-run homer in the third. second baseman Tony Giarratano, Pleasant 53; 6, Bellaire St. John, Burton Berkshire 51; 103: Nate Westfall, Mentor Lake Cath. tech. fall will play for Italy. 8, Genoa ,W. Jefferson 48; 10, Ashland Crestview 46; Bryan Smith, Eastwood 15-0. of parents,” Paul Byrd said. “Last 125: Jeremy Espinoza, Rossford maj. dec. Ben “I’m really looking forward to the 11, Cols. Grandview Hts. 43; 12, Massillon Tuslaw 41; Llanas, Eastwood 14-1. year, Colby said, ‘Why do they Gutierrez drew a bases-loaded 2004, pitched two hitless in- 13, Mechanicsburg 40; 14, Carlisle 39; 15, Archbold 135: Ryan Cubberly, Eastwood dec. Greg Hilbert, competition,” said Grilli, who is also 34; 16, N. Jackson Jackson-Milton 32; 17, Brookfi eld Richfi eld Revere 5-4. want your autograph? You’re walk and Vazquez followed with nings, but walked three. “His competing for the fi fth spot in the 30.5; 18, Bluffton, Nelsonville-York, Norwalk St. Paul, 145: Kirk Tank, Oak Harbor dec. Phil Dukes, only average.’ ” Sullivan Black River 30; 22, Liberty Center 26; 23, Ravenna 7-5; Eric Cubberly, Eastwood dec. Zack a three-run double in the bot- command was a little off, but he Tigers’ pitching rotation. “This is a Otsego 25; 24, Casstown Miami East, Covington, Schuller, St. Clairsville 12-5. The Indians are hoping for tom half off Wil Ledezma. Per- still got the job done,” said assis- huge honor and I’m really starting to London Madison Plains 24; 27, Apple Creek Wayne- 152: Bret Terry, New Albany maj. dec. Kurt Shroyer, get the feel for how important this is dale 22; 28, Brookville 21; 29, Cols. Hartley 20; 30, Eastwood 10-2; Jared Kusar, Richfi eld Revere dec. more than that from Byrd, who alta added an RBI single for a 5-2 tant GM Chris Antonetti.