Ward Melville hosted Sachem East in the Suffolk Class AA baseball playoffs on Thursday, May 18, 2017.

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Sachem East's Dan Palevmo is called out on the tag by Vinny Pepitone during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Drake Eggleston looks to close out the seventh inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Drake Eggleston throws to the plate in the seventh inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Kyle Rafferty connects for a double in the fifth inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Jospeh Rosselli looks to connect on the fastball during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Joseph Rosselli is congratulated by his head coach during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Drake Eggleston looks to close out the seventh inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Sachem East's Aidan Dadabo delivers to the plate during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Chris Buehler delivers to the plate during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Sachem East's Brendan Davis connects for a hit during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Logan Doran makes the play at short during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Chris Buehler delivers to the plate during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Logan Doran makes the play at short late in the sixth inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Joseph Rosselli connects for a home run during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Joseph Rosselli connects for his second home run during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Logan Cronin dives back to first on the throw to Matt Murray during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Joseph Rosselli celebrates his home run during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Kyle Rafferty beats the tag by Sachem East's Dylan Stalzer in the bottom of the fifth inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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Ward Melville's Trevor Cronin celebrates his double in the fourth inning during the Suffolk Class AA playoff game between Sachem East and Ward Melville on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Ward Melville.

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