ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT WHITBY BATS
05/22/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 10615 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Borrego Springs Rams (25-16) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Whitby Bats (35-6) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 10 1
Borrego Springs Gets Another L
Whitby Bats starter Marty Matthews turned in an exceptional performance against the Borrego Springs Rams at Eláguila Stadia, resulting in a Whitby win, 2-1. Matthews yielded 1 run over 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 1, and struck out 5. His record improves to 5-2. Ruben Espinoza earned save number 4 this season.

Matt Sikes, who is tied for 8th in the NC in stolen bases with 6, took Borrego Springs hurler Mike Pistorio deep in the bottom of the fifth. His solo home run put the Bats on top, 2-1. In all, Sikes had 2 singles in addition to the home run, while going 3 for 4.

"For the most part, I felt like I did a pretty good job with executing the pitches I was throwing," said Matthews.

The first-place Bats have won 6 straight.
BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shaw 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .317 9 25
V. Cruz SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 5 22
R. Claydon 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .403 13 41
I. Hernandez LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .330 5 20
C. Gomez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 3 14
J. Lewandowski 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 10 35
C. Curtis DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .297 10 31
M. Shea RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .333 5 19
Y. Nagai CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .378 4 12
Totals 35 1 9 1 2 7 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Claydon (13, 3rd Inning off M. Matthews, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Cruz , R. Claydon 5 , C. Curtis , M. Shea 2 , Y. Nagai 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Shaw 2
GIDP: I. Hernandez , C. Gomez
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Howard 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 3 .380 2 9
J. LaCasse CF 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .341 10 38
M. Sikes DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .348 13 50
S. Skidmore LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .337 3 12
R. Ruhl 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .313 10 33
B. Coleman C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .254 6 21
L. Bridges 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .394 6 21
C. Malone SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .411 6 22
G. Buckner RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 .348 4 12
Totals 31 2 10 2 2 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Coleman (6, 6th Inning off M. Pistorio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Sikes (13, 5th Inning off M. Pistorio, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Howard 2 , M. Sikes 6 , R. Ruhl , B. Coleman 3 , L. Bridges 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howard , S. Skidmore , G. Buckner
Sac Bunt: L. Bridges
Sac Fly: J. LaCasse
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sikes (6) , G. Buckner (4)
CS: J. Howard 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Malone (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Ruhl-Howard-Bridges, Howard-Malone-Bridges)
BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pistorio L (4-2) 5.1 8 2 2 1 4 1 82 3.60   
J. Hyun 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 39 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pistorio 47
Batters Faced: M. Pistorio 25, J. Hyun 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pistorio 8-4, J. Hyun 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pistorio 82-52, J. Hyun 39-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hyun 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Matthews W (5-2) 6.1 6 1 1 1 5 1 82 1.51   
R. Espinoza SV (4) 2.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 40 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Matthews 61
Batters Faced: M. Matthews 25, R. Espinoza 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Matthews 10-2, R. Espinoza 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Matthews 82-58, R. Espinoza 40-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marty Matthews
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 7004
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