2006 FCSL season
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The 2006 FCSL season was the third season in the history of the Florida Collegiate Summer League
, a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league operating in the southeastern United States
region of central Florida
. The league's Winter Haven, Florida
franchise, the Winter Haven Warthogs, moved to Winter Pines, Florida and became the Winter Pines Warthogs. The league's Zephyrhills, Florida
franchise, the Zephyrhills Snappers, moved to Altamonte Springs, Florida
and became the Zephyrhills Snappers. The league added a franchise in Orlando, Florida
, the Orlando Hammers.
In the championship game, the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs
defeated the Altamonte Springs Snappers 4-3 to win the FCSL title.
, received byes into the double elimination
playoff round. The bottom four seeds were required to play a play-in round to reach the double-elimination round. In the first matcup of the play-in round, the third-seeded Orlando Shockers defeated the sixth-seeded Orlando Hammers 7-1. In the second game, the fifth-seeded Sanford River Rats defeated the fourth-seeded Winter Pines Warthogs 6-0.
playoff round, the first-seeded Altamonte Springs Snappers, the second-seeded Winter Park Diamond Dawgs, the third-seeded Orlando Shockers, and the fifth-seeded Sanford River Rats. After two teams had suffered two losses in this round, the remaining two teams moved on to the championship game.
in St. Petersburg, Florida
Winter Park wins the 2006 FCSL championship.
Robby Perez of Winter Park was named the playoff MVP. Perez went 7-16 (.438) with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored in the playoffs.
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Florida Collegiate Summer League
The Florida Collegiate Summer League is a six-team wood bat collegiate summer baseball league located in the central Florida region of the southeastern United States. The league was founded in the fall of 2003 and began play in the summer of 2004...
, a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league operating in the southeastern United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
region of central Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. The league's Winter Haven, Florida
Winter Haven, Florida
Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 26,487 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 estimates, the city had a population of 32,577, making it the second most populated city in Polk County...
franchise, the Winter Haven Warthogs, moved to Winter Pines, Florida and became the Winter Pines Warthogs. The league's Zephyrhills, Florida
Zephyrhills, Florida
Zephyrhills is a city in Pasco County, Florida. The population was 10,833 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 estimates, the city had a population of 11,854. It is a suburb of the Tampa Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
franchise, the Zephyrhills Snappers, moved to Altamonte Springs, Florida
Altamonte Springs, Florida
Altamonte Springs is a city in Seminole county in the U.S. state of Florida, which had a population of 41,496 at the 2010 census. Located primarily in Seminole County, the city is in the northern suburbs of the Orlando–Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area, which the United States...
and became the Zephyrhills Snappers. The league added a franchise in Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
, the Orlando Hammers.
In the championship game, the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs
Winter Park Diamond Dawgs
The Winter Park Diamond Dawgs are a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team located in Winter Park, Florida. The team is a member of the Florida Collegiate Summer League and plays its home games at Alfond Stadium...
defeated the Altamonte Springs Snappers 4-3 to win the FCSL title.
Regular season standings
| Rnk | Team | Wins | Losses | Win Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altamonte Springs Snappers | 26 | 8 | .765 | - |
| 2 | Winter Park Diamond Dawgs Winter Park Diamond Dawgs The Winter Park Diamond Dawgs are a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team located in Winter Park, Florida. The team is a member of the Florida Collegiate Summer League and plays its home games at Alfond Stadium... |
23 | 13 | .639 | 4 |
| 3 | Orlando Shockers | 19 | 16 | .543 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Winter Pines Warthogs | 14 | 17 | .452 | 10.5 |
| 5 | Sanford River Rats Sanford River Rats The Sanford River Rats are a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team located in Sanford, Florida. The team is a member of the Florida Collegiate Summer League and plays its home games at Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium. The team is an inaugural member of the FCSL.-History:The River... |
16 | 20 | .444 | 11 |
| 6 | Orlando Hammers | 5 | 29 | .147 | 21 |
Play-in round
Playoff seeds were determined by the regular season standings, with clubs being seeded #1 through #6. The top two seeds, the Altamonte Springs Snappers and the Winter Park Diamond DawgsWinter Park Diamond Dawgs
The Winter Park Diamond Dawgs are a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team located in Winter Park, Florida. The team is a member of the Florida Collegiate Summer League and plays its home games at Alfond Stadium...
, received byes into the double elimination
Double-elimination tournament
A double-elimination tournament is a type of elimination tournament competition in which a participant ceases to be eligible to win the tournament's championship upon having lost two games or matches...
playoff round. The bottom four seeds were required to play a play-in round to reach the double-elimination round. In the first matcup of the play-in round, the third-seeded Orlando Shockers defeated the sixth-seeded Orlando Hammers 7-1. In the second game, the fifth-seeded Sanford River Rats defeated the fourth-seeded Winter Pines Warthogs 6-0.
Double-elimination playoff
Four teams advanced to the double eliminationDouble-elimination tournament
A double-elimination tournament is a type of elimination tournament competition in which a participant ceases to be eligible to win the tournament's championship upon having lost two games or matches...
playoff round, the first-seeded Altamonte Springs Snappers, the second-seeded Winter Park Diamond Dawgs, the third-seeded Orlando Shockers, and the fifth-seeded Sanford River Rats. After two teams had suffered two losses in this round, the remaining two teams moved on to the championship game.
- Day 1- Altamonte Springs (1-0) 5, Sanford (0-1) 1; Orlando Shockers (1-0) 6, Winter Park (0-1) 4
- Day 2- Winter Park (1-1) 4, Sanford (0-2) 2- Sanford eliminated; Altamonte Springs (2-0) 7, Orlando Shockers (1-1) 0
- Day 3- Winter Park (2-1) 4, Orlando Shockers (1-2) 2- Orlando Shockers eliminated
Championship game
Sunday, August 6, 2006 at Tropicana FieldTropicana Field
Tropicana Field is a domed stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, which has been the home of Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays since the team's inaugural season in 1998, when they were the Devil Rays. It has also served as the host stadium for the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl, an NCAA-sanctioned college...
in St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It is known as a vacation destination for both American and foreign tourists. As of 2008, the population estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau is 245,314, making St...
Winter Park wins the 2006 FCSL championship.
Robby Perez of Winter Park was named the playoff MVP. Perez went 7-16 (.438) with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored in the playoffs.