Jess Bolen Night: Capahas vs. Valmeyer

Plaza Tire Capahas defeat Valmeyer, Ill. 14-7 in the home opener on Jess Bolen Night Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' Blake Slattery steals second base from Valmeyer shortstop Adam Henke during the fifth inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mayor Harry Rediger, left, presents Plaza Tire Capahas manager Jess Bolen, standing with his wife, Mary Bolen, with a plaque from the city of Cape Girardeau recognizing the "three-time hall of famer" prior to the season opener with Valmeyer, Ill. on Jess Bolen Night, Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field. Bolen was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2011, the National Baseball Congress Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Southeast Missouri Hall of Fame in 1992.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas starter Brad LaBruyere pitches to a Valmeyer batter during the first inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' Kody Campbell watches his double against Valmeyer during the first inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' manager Jess Bolen watches the game with Valmeyer during the fifth inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' Blake Slattery singles against Valmeyer during the fifth inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' first baseman Sean Bard takes a pickoff throw as Valmeyer's Aaron Floarke gets back safely during the fifth inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Capahas' second baseman Jordan Kimball fields a Valmeyer grounder during the fifth inning Friday, June 3, 2011 at Capaha Field.