Kentucky Moves on to League Championship Series
The championship aspirations of the <Kentucky Lions:team#7> are still alive and well, while the <Maryland Bridegrooms:team#76> are left to wait until next year.

Kentucky won the clinching game of the Wildcard Series 6-2 over Maryland at Lions Stadium, to win the series 4-1.

"You feel like a little kid again, celebrating something like this," said left fielder <Mauro Ruedos:player#5335>, who paced the Kentucky offense and was named series MVP. "We take everything real seriously when we're on the field, but after a series is over you can finally relax a little bit."

Ruedos claimed the MVP by racking up 9 hits for a .529 average, with a .600 on-base percentage. He had 2 home runs, 8 RBI and scored 6 runs.

The League Championship Series matchups and schedule will be announced after the Wildcard Series finishes.

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