ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
04/15/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 11028 - MONDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Greensboro Naturals (5-3) 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 8 17 0
Newport Unicorns (1-7) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 5 9 0
Brunner Lifts Naturals to 8-5 Win
The Greensboro Naturals saddled the Newport Unicorns with a loss at Chanticleers Ballpark. The final score was 8-5. Roy Brunner was 4 for 5, including 3 singles and 1 home run. The Greensboro catcher scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Greensboro starter Jim Unknown was credited with the win after throwing 98 pitches over 5 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. Greensboro goes to 5-3.

Pat Baker cracked a home run off Jimmy Holt in the top of the sixth. His 2-run blast put the Naturals on top, 5-4. In all, Baker had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"It doesn't matter if you're 10 games over .500 or 10 games under, it feels good to win," Brunner told the Greensboro Herald.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Eller 1B 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .333 2 9
A. Byrne RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .240 0 2
J. Kelley LF 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .444 1 7
R. Cano 3B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .382 2 12
R. Tully 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .303 1 6
J. Freas SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .222 1 3
R. Brunner C 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .214 1 3
P. Baker CF 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .323 3 11
J. Unknown DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .750 0 0
Totals 42 8 17 8 1 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Cano (4, 4th Inning off J. Holt, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Kelley 2 (7, 6th Inning off B. Engel, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off M. Williams, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Brunner (1, 4th Inning off J. Holt, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Baker (3, 6th Inning off J. Holt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Eller , J. Kelley 4 , R. Cano 4 , R. Tully , J. Freas , R. Brunner 7 , P. Baker 5 , J. Unknown 3
2-out RBI: , J. Kelley 2 , J. Freas , R. Brunner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Byrne , R. Cano 2 , J. Freas
GIDP: R. Tully
Hit by Pitch: J. Kelley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Eller (1)
CS: J. Kelley (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Freas-Tully-Eller, Freas-Tully-Eller, Freas-Tully-Eller)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Carrillo LF 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 .333 2 5
A. Ortiz 1B 4 0 1 1 1 2 4 .231 0 1
S. Gosselin 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .167 1 1
A. Flynn SS 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 .226 1 5
D. Blaydes RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .348 1 5
C. Williams C 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .292 1 1
J. Lemos 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .150 0 0
J. Lang DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .300 1 4
J. Lendon CF 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .231 1 4
Totals 32 5 9 5 8 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Williams (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Carrillo (1, 9th Inning off J. Torres, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Lang (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Carrillo 2 , A. Ortiz , S. Gosselin , C. Williams 3 , J. Lang 5 , J. Lendon 2
2-out RBI: A. Flynn , D. Blaydes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Flynn , C. Williams
GIDP: A. Ortiz , A. Flynn , J. Lemos
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Carrillo (4)
CS: J. Lemos (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Holt-Flynn-Ortiz)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 5.0 4 4 4 7 3 1 98 7.20   
J. Torres SV (1) 4.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 50 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 39
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 25, J. Torres 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-8, J. Torres 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 98-50, J. Torres 50-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Torres 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Holt L (0-2) 5.0 11 5 5 1 3 2 64 8.71   
B. Engel 2.2 4 3 3 0 3 0 32 7.50   
M. Williams 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Holt 27
Batters Faced: J. Holt 26, B. Engel 12, M. Williams 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Holt 2-8, B. Engel 3-2, M. Williams 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Holt 64-45, B. Engel 32-22, M. Williams 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Williams 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Holt
Balk: B. Engel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roy Brunner
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 55 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 2072
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