Troast 3 - Reds 2

Troast 7 - Reds 1

The Troast take a one game to none lead in the finals. Game 2 will be Saturday at 8pm in Hackensack at Foschini. The Reds will try to extend the finals, while the Troasts will look to close it out. 

Reds 4 - SoX 3
Troast 9 - Rays 1

The North Haledon Reds and Hackensack Troast Club both complete the long joirney through the loser's bracket to advance to the championship series beginning on Friday night in North Haledon.

Reds 5 - SoX 4
Troast 11 - Rays 4

The Met League Championship matchup will be decided Thursday when the two do-or-die semi-final games between the SoX/Reds and Troasts/Rays take place in North Haledon and Rutherford Thursday night.

Troast Club 8 - Yankees 4
Reds 8 - Huskies 4

Both North Haledon and Hackensack advance to the semi-finals with 8-4 wins over Bergenfield and Dumont, respectively. The Troasts now play the Rays in Rutherford and the Reds take on the SoX. The Yankees and Huskies were eliminated after stellar seasons by both clubs.

SoX 10 - Huskies 0
Rays 4 - Yankees 3

The SoX beat Dumont and head to the semis to face the winner of the Reds/Huskies, While the Rays also advanced to the semi-finals with a win over Bergenfield. The Yanks now face the Troast Club.

Troast 6 - Pirates 2
Reds 7 - Mets 1

Hackensack eliminated the Bergen Pirates at Foschini Park and the Reds knocked out the Bergen Mets in North Haledon.

The Troasts will play the loser of Monday's winner bracket game between the Yankees and Rays, which will feature first pitch at 7:45pm at Rutherford Memorial Park, while the Reds await the loser of the SoX vs. Dumont Huskies matchup which gets underway at 8pmin North Haledon.

Rays 8 - Pirates 7 (8 innings)
Yankees 7 - Troast 1
Huskies 1 - Reds 0
SoX 15 - Mets 0

The Met League double-elimination playoff tournament kicked off Saturday night in Bergenfield and North Haledon. In Bergenfield, the Rutherford Rays needed 8 innings to get past the Pirates, while the Yankees beat the Torast Club 7-1. And in North Haledon, Dumont edged the Reds 1-0 in a pitcher's duel and the SoX hammered the Mets.

Sunday's action features two elimination games as the Pirates play the Troasts in Hackensack while the Reds host the Mets in North Haledon.

Mets 12 - Blue Devils 6
The Bergen Mets defeatred the Little Ferry Blue Deviles by a score of 12-6 in Friday night's play-in game. The Mets now advance in to the double-elimination tournament as the 8 seed and will play the SoX on Saturday at 8pm in North Haledon.

Single elimination play-in game:
Bergen Mets v. Little Ferry Blue Devils @ Foschini Park in Hackensack 7:30pm

Playoff tournament acton kicks off Saturday afternoon with 4 games in Bergenfield and No. Haledon:
(7)Bergen Pirates v. (2)Rutherford Rays - 4pm @ Bergenfield
(5)No. Haledon Reds v. (4)Dumont Huskies - 5pm @No. Haledon
(6)Hackensack Troasts v. (3)Bergenfield Yankees - 7pm @Bergenfield
(8)w/o Mets/Devils @ (1)SoX - 8pm @No. Haledon

The Hackensack Troast Club won the rubber match for the league title on Friday evening in Lyndhurst with a 4-0 victory over the Bergenfield Yankees.

FINAL BRACKET
   

Check out this phenomenal book on the history of amateur baseball in NJ. Our very own Bob Klapisch is a contributing writer in the book and he talks about glory days of the Met League. Troast captain Johnny Digirolamo is quoted in the book and there is also a photo of the 2011 regional champion Hackensack Troasts. Grab a copy. It'll make a great Christmas gift for any baseball player or fan!

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