ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
05/03/2022
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 10547 - TUESDAY, MAY 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (21-6) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 4 2
Plymouth Rockers (12-15) 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 7 1
Bellflowers Use Late Score to Top Rockers, 5-4
Though the conditions were not ideal, the Buffalo Bellflowers and Plymouth Rockers came back from a rain delay to finish their game.

The 5-4 Buffalo win over Plymouth was due in large part to Cesar Mena. The Bellflowers third baseman went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Matt Drayton was the winner in relief. His record is now 4-0. The losing pitcher was Jim Unknown. Picking up his 2nd save was 20-year old right-handed pitcher Argan Habachi.

Mena had a timely hit for Buffalo in the top of the eighth. With Buffalo trailing 4-3, he turned a 1-2 slider into a 2-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season, making it 5-4, Buffalo.

"We did enough to win," said Mena.

Buffalo, at 21-6, is off to a blistering start.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Madrigal RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .190 4 12
P. Patlan 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .255 7 14
C. Langenwalter CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .418 6 16
K. Gavin LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .280 8 25
C. Mena 3B 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .329 4 10
B. Scheffel 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .186 1 5
J. Wardlaw C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .156 2 8
D. Cantimori DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .176 5 12
   a-D. Moe DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 0 2
C. Cooper SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .310 10 15
   b-B. Agin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .355 3 8
   c-B. Hurt SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 2 4
Totals 28 5 4 5 8 1 11      
a - D. Moe inserted as DH in the 7th
b - B. Agin pinch hit for C. Cooper in the 7th
c - B. Hurt substituted for B. Agin in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Gavin (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Langenwalter (6, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Mena (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Langenwalter 4 , K. Gavin 2 , C. Mena 4 , J. Wardlaw
2-out RBI: J. Wardlaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Patlan , D. Cantimori
GIDP: J. Madrigal , J. Wardlaw
Sac Bunt: B. Scheffel
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Langenwalter (1) , C. Mena (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Hurt-Scheffel-Patlan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso RF 4 0 2 2 1 0 2 .259 5 16
M. Benitez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .386 9 20
J. Michael 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .367 11 26
P. Watson LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .247 6 21
R. Martinez 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .302 2 8
M. Petty CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .185 3 11
   c-J. Muniz PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
   e-S. Poquette CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
J. Rodriguez DH 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .179 3 10
R. Cordero C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .217 5 13
   d-N. Weatherhead PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 1 1
   f-J. Unknown C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Figueroa SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .136 0 3
   a-C. Nilsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 0 0
   b-L. Goldade SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .389 5 8
Totals 32 4 7 4 6 3 22      
a - C. Nilsen pinch hit for J. Figueroa in the 6th
b - L. Goldade substituted for C. Nilsen in the 7th
c - J. Muniz pinch hit for M. Petty in the 8th
d - N. Weatherhead pinch hit for R. Cordero in the 8th
e - S. Poquette substituted for J. Muniz in the 9th
f - J. Unknown substituted for N. Weatherhead in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Martinez (3, 3rd Inning off B. Calder, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso 2 , J. Michael , R. Martinez 3 , R. Cordero , J. Figueroa
2-out RBI: J. Grasso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Benitez 2 , R. Martinez , M. Petty 2 , N. Weatherhead
GIDP: J. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: R. Cordero
Hit by Pitch: R. Martinez , J. Muniz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Michael (1)
CS: J. Grasso (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Petty (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Figueroa-Benitez-Michael, Martinez-Benitez-Michael)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Calder 4.0 4 3 1 4 0 0 77 0.81   
M. Flores 2.0 1 1 1 1 3 0 30 8.59   
M. Drayton W (4-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 1.19   
A. Habachi SV (2) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Calder 42
Batters Faced: B. Calder 21, M. Flores 7, M. Drayton 7, A. Habachi 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Calder 6-6, M. Flores 2-0, M. Drayton 3-2, A. Habachi 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Calder 77-37, M. Flores 30-21, M. Drayton 23-13, A. Habachi 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Flores 1-0
WP: M. Flores
Hit Batsmen: M. Drayton 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 7.1 4 5 5 7 1 2 108 6.14   
J. Unknown 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 44
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 32, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 11-9, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 108-68, J. Unknown 22-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cesar Mena
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 6388
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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