ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TERRA LINDA CHARGERS AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
09/09/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TERRA LINDA CHARGERS AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
GAME ID: 10753 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Terra Linda Chargers 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 5 10 0
Borrego Springs Rams 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Valentin Handcuffs Rams, Chargers Seize 2-1 Advantage in DS
When the stakes were high, Omar Valentin raised his game to match.

The right-handed Valentin turned in a stellar performance in Game 3 of the Division Series, pitching a 9-inning, complete-game shutout to lead the Terra Linda Chargers to victory. He allowed 4 hits and struck out 6. The win gave Terra Linda a 2-1 lead over the Borrego Springs Rams in the best-of-7 series.

Valentin, a native of West Lake Stevens, Washington, was dealing all game. He kept Borrego Springs hitters off-balance, while giving the Chargers 9 quality innings. Valentin threw 93 pitches, allowing 4 hits and striking out 6.

"I pretty much put my pitches where I wanted to," said Valentin.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Club Circle Park in Borrego Springs.
TERRA LINDA BATTING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Horne DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 0
A. Kline RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .154 0 0
M. Bolden CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .273 0 0
K. Sevener 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083 1 2
   b-J. Corcoran 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Conde C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .455 2 3
B. Bandy LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .455 1 1
S. Trahan SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .273 0 1
R. Brown 2B 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 .125 1 3
   a-D. Rodriguez 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
A. Mathis 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0
Totals 36 5 10 5 1 8 11      
a - D. Rodriguez substituted for R. Brown in the 7th
b - J. Corcoran substituted for K. Sevener in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Brown (1, 4th Inning off M. Pistorio, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Bandy (1, 8th Inning off J. Muro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kline , M. Bolden , J. Conde 2 , B. Bandy 5 , S. Trahan 2 , R. Brown 4 , D. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: B. Bandy , R. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bandy , A. Mathis
Sac Fly: R. Brown
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Trahan-Brown-Sevener)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martinez CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .083 0 0
E. Monaghan DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 1 1
D. Tillery C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
O. Snell RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 0 0
R. Claydon 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
J. Ogden 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 1 3
A. Cleaveland 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 0 1
D. Wagner SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 2 4
J. McPherson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 1 2
Totals 30 1 4 1 0 6 4      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Martinez , R. Claydon 2 , J. Ogden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wagner
GIDP: E. Monaghan
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martinez
TERRA LINDA PITCHING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Valentin W (1-0) 9.0 4 1 1 0 6 0 93 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Valentin 81
Batters Faced: O. Valentin 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Valentin 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: O. Valentin 93-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pistorio L (0-1) 5.1 8 4 4 1 3 1 78 6.75   
J. Muro 2.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 37 3.38   
A. Buon 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pistorio 38
Batters Faced: M. Pistorio 25, J. Muro 9, A. Buon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pistorio 6-7, J. Muro 1-4, A. Buon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pistorio 78-55, J. Muro 37-23, A. Buon 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Muro 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Valentin
Ballpark: Club Circle Park
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM PT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 25194
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