Defenders pitcher Ryan Mut knicks the bottom of the strike zone against Breakers leadoff hitter Patrick Grudberg in Game 3 of the Pro League World Series.

Shoreline pitcher Liam Wallace retires Augerville hitter Will Fiore with a violent slide drop. (Not sure anybody was hitting this today or any day).

Augerville manager Ben Fiore takes Breakers ace Liam Wallace deep to extend the margin for a Game 2 rout, 23-8, tying up the series at a game a piece.

Defenders pitcher Ryan Mut strikes out Breakers emerging rookie Patrick Grudberg with a front-door slider.

Shoreline pitcher Liam Wallace sends Augerville hitter Tyler McLain a slider punch-out to finish a complete game win, and give Shoreline a 1-0 Pro League World Series lead.

Wallace gets around to Augerville's Ben Fiore in the 3rd inning, taking this drop ball to center field to make it a one-run game in Game 1.

Defenders pitcher Ben Fiore gets out of bases-loaded jam with a perfectly-placed 2-strike slider for the K. The strikeout would keep Shoreline off the board for the first two innings of the game.

Conor DeCosta pokes one over the right-center field fence to get one of his record SIX home runs off Ryan Mut on the day in Guilford.

Breakers manager Conor DeCosta starts off the at-bat against Ben Fiore with a drop that just gets the zone with plus velocity.