ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LINCOLN PRINCES
07/27/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LINCOLN PRINCES
GAME ID: 11393 - SATURDAY, JULY 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (68-31) 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 1 9 16 1
Lincoln Princes (41-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 12 1
Bellflowers Roll Over Princes, 9-2
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Buffalo Bellflowers and Lincoln Princes.

Buffalo pitcher Omar Sotelo did his part in helping his team beat the Lincoln Princes, 9-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. The Bellflowers have an impressive 68-31 record.

Buffalo shortstop Alex Melo delivered a solo home run in the top of the third. Overall, he went 3 for 6, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and knocked in 1.

"Omar executed his pitches at a high level," said Buffalo manager Andy Perez.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE LINCOLN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 1B 5 1 3 1 1 0 3 .321 12 50
J. Yenores LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 7 .289 9 34
A. Melo SS 6 2 3 1 0 0 6 .431 33 117
R. Philip DH 2 1 0 1 3 0 4 .382 6 22
J. Flowers 2B 5 1 2 2 1 0 5 .311 12 69
M. Cortez CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .338 16 60
V. Jara RF 6 1 1 0 0 1 6 .302 13 53
R. Tavarez C 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 .271 10 43
M. Gutierrez 3B 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 .249 16 42
Totals 42 9 16 8 8 3 41      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Solis (17, 1st Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cortez (11, 8th Inning off H. Roman, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Melo (34, 9th Inning off D. Torres, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Melo (33, 3rd Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Tavarez (10, 4th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cortez (16, 7th Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Flowers (12, 8th Inning off H. Roman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Solis 4 , J. Yenores , A. Melo 7 , J. Flowers 5 , M. Cortez 7 , V. Jara , R. Tavarez 4 , M. Gutierrez 2
2-out RBI: D. Solis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Solis , A. Melo , J. Flowers , V. Jara 2 , R. Tavarez
GIDP: M. Cortez
Sac Fly: R. Philip
Hit by Pitch: M. Cortez
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Philip (2) , V. Jara (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Melo (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Melo-Flowers-Solis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Perry RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .306 16 49
I. Vallejo LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 7 37
M. Chavez 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .367 16 60
D. Rotolo CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .243 6 20
H. Hecht C 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .294 7 16
S. Youk 1B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .310 10 40
   a-F. Rosales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 24 75
   b-R. Fernandez 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .186 2 17
J. Hall 3B 5 0 0 0 0 4 9 .262 4 17
F. Gonzalez DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .232 7 30
D. Adriano SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .317 15 40
Totals 39 2 12 2 3 13 31      
a - F. Rosales pinch hit for S. Youk in the 8th
b - R. Fernandez substituted for F. Rosales in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Perry , I. Vallejo , M. Chavez 3 , H. Hecht , S. Youk 2 , F. Rosales , R. Fernandez , F. Gonzalez 2
2-out RBI: R. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Perry , I. Vallejo , D. Rotolo , J. Hall 3
GIDP: N. Perry
Hit by Pitch: S. Youk
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: M. Chavez (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Adriano-Fernandez)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE LINCOLN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Sotelo W (20-1) 7.1 8 1 1 3 10 0 112 2.49   
J. Beltre 1.2 4 1 1 0 3 0 35 5.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Sotelo 65
Batters Faced: O. Sotelo 34, J. Beltre 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Sotelo 5-6, J. Beltre 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Sotelo 112-68, J. Beltre 35-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Beltre 2-1
WP: O. Sotelo
Hit Batsmen: O. Sotelo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Gonzalez L (4-10) 5.1 9 3 3 2 1 2 92 7.26   
J. Garcia 1.2 2 1 1 3 0 1 37 6.04   
H. Roman 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 1 22 12.36   
A. Velasquez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 8.64   
D. Torres 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 23 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gonzalez 37
Batters Faced: R. Gonzalez 29, J. Garcia 10, H. Roman 7, A. Velasquez 1, D. Torres 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gonzalez 4-11, J. Garcia 5-0, H. Roman 1-0, A. Velasquez 0-0, D. Torres 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gonzalez 92-57, J. Garcia 37-21, H. Roman 22-12, A. Velasquez 6-5, D. Torres 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garcia 2-0 , A. Velasquez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Gonzalez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Sotelo
Ballpark: Lincoln Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 2982
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