ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
07/30/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
GAME ID: 11443 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (62-45) 0 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 5 14 11 1
Long Island Torpedoes (41-66) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 12 1
Hurt Slugs 2 Home Runs, Bellflowers Beat Torpedoes, 14-6
Buffalo third baseman Ben Hurt contributed significantly to his team's 14-6 win over the Long Island Torpedoes. Hurt went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Bellflowers. David Hernandez was the winner. Over 6.1 innings, he yielded 4 runs on 9 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts. Buffalo has now reeled off 6 straight wins.

Hurt had a big hit for Buffalo with two out in the top of the ninth. With Buffalo leading 10-6, Hurt hit a grand slam home run. It was his 18th home run of the season and put the Bellflowers up, 14-6.

"I felt good up there," said Hurt. "I saw the ball well."
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .196 18 36
K. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 7 24
B. Agin RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .225 17 51
A. Melo 1B 5 3 3 1 0 1 1 .252 31 65
N. Cossey C 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .314 16 38
R. Ball DH 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 .188 15 37
J. Morrison SS, 2B 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .264 9 26
B. Hurt 3B 5 2 2 5 0 1 2 .238 18 44
J. Flowers 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .157 8 25
   a-D. Vance PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 10 27
Totals 36 14 11 14 7 4 12      
a - D. Vance pinch hit for J. Flowers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Melo (10, 9th Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Melo (1, 6th Inning off J. Zapata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Morrison (9, 2nd Inning off J. Zapata, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Hurt 2 (18, 2nd Inning off J. Zapata, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Perez, 3 on, 2 outs) , A. Larson (18, 7th Inning off A. Almanza, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Melo (31, 7th Inning off A. Almanza, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Ball (15, 8th Inning off C. Elder, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Larson 4 , A. Melo 9 , N. Cossey , R. Ball 4 , J. Morrison 5 , B. Hurt 8 , J. Flowers
2-out RBI: A. Melo , J. Morrison , B. Hurt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Larson , B. Agin
Sac Bunt: K. Jones , R. Ball
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Morrison (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Morrison (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Gosselin DH 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .258 12 23
M. Alvarez CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .266 13 32
B. Stevens 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .255 22 42
E. Leason SS 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .294 19 53
A. Ortiz 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .269 9 22
B. Docampo LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .308 2 3
   c-I. Shimizu PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 0
I. Tomassini 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 15 32
   d-M. Carrillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 5 11
H. Campos RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .253 6 9
   a-T. Humes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 6 12
   b-J. Lang RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 5 13
   e-M. Sheets PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 7 23
I. Ramos C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .130 3 7
Totals 40 6 12 6 4 6 21      
a - T. Humes pinch hit for H. Campos in the 7th
b - J. Lang substituted for T. Humes in the 8th
c - I. Shimizu pinch hit for B. Docampo in the 9th
d - M. Carrillo pinch hit for I. Tomassini in the 9th
e - M. Sheets pinch hit for J. Lang in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Gosselin (7, 3rd Inning off D. Hernandez, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Stevens (15, 7th Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Leason (11, 7th Inning off D. Hernandez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Gosselin (12, 8th Inning off M. Montgomery, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Alvarez (13, 8th Inning off M. Montgomery, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Gosselin 6 , M. Alvarez 4 , B. Stevens 2 , E. Leason 4 , A. Ortiz , B. Docampo , H. Campos 2 , I. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gosselin , A. Ortiz , B. Docampo , T. Humes
Hit by Pitch: E. Leason
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: I. Ramos (4)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hernandez W (15-6) 6.1 9 4 4 3 3 0 99 1.86   
M. Montgomery 2.2 3 2 2 1 3 2 43 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hernandez 39
Batters Faced: D. Hernandez 32, M. Montgomery 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hernandez 8-8, M. Montgomery 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hernandez 99-57, M. Montgomery 43-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Montgomery 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Montgomery
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zapata L (2-9) 6.0 5 5 5 3 3 2 75 6.22   
A. Almanza 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 18 7.58   
C. Elder 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 13 7.30   
D. Guajardo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7.17   
J. Perez 0.2 2 5 5 3 1 1 28 8.34   
G. Lutz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zapata 42
Batters Faced: J. Zapata 26, A. Almanza 6, C. Elder 4, D. Guajardo 1, J. Perez 7, G. Lutz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zapata 10-5, A. Almanza 2-1, C. Elder 0-2, D. Guajardo 1-0, J. Perez 0-1, G. Lutz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zapata 75-51, A. Almanza 18-12, C. Elder 13-9, D. Guajardo 4-3, J. Perez 28-15, G. Lutz 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Guajardo 1-0
WP: J. Zapata
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Hurt
Ballpark: Centerville Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 7840
Special Notes: RP Chad Elder was injured while pitching.
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