ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
08/07/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 11458 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (76-34) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 3
Plymouth Rockers (22-88) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 2
Rockers Take Down Bellflowers, 5-4
Plymouth starter Jim Unknown pitched well against the Buffalo Bellflowers at Madison Grounds. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-4, in 14 innings. Jim Unknown came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The left-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 2 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. With the win, Plymouth is 22-88.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the 14th for Plymouth. That's when Travis Hammen hit a solo home run off 18-year old right-handed pitcher Mike Cousin to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

"Took some scratching and clawing," said Hammen. "But we got it done."
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 1B 5 0 1 0 1 1 2 .327 14 57
J. Yenores LF 4 1 1 0 2 1 1 .293 11 39
A. Melo SS 5 2 1 0 2 1 4 .423 34 122
R. Philip DH 4 1 1 0 3 0 4 .373 10 35
J. Flowers 2B 5 0 1 2 1 0 5 .310 14 81
V. Jara CF 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .301 14 58
   a-B. Cacho PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 1 3
   b-A. Gomez CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 4 14
R. Tavarez C 6 0 1 1 0 0 3 .266 10 44
R. Cruz RF 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 .121 2 2
M. Gutierrez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .248 17 48
   c-M. Cortez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .322 18 65
   d-R. Lopez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .528 8 30
Totals 47 4 7 3 10 12 28      
a - B. Cacho pinch hit for V. Jara in the 7th
b - A. Gomez substituted for B. Cacho in the 7th
c - M. Cortez pinch hit for M. Gutierrez in the 10th
d - R. Lopez substituted for M. Cortez in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Flowers (18, 1st Inning off T. Koch, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Solis , J. Yenores , A. Melo , R. Philip , J. Flowers 2 , A. Gomez , R. Tavarez
2-out RBI: J. Flowers , R. Tavarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Solis , A. Melo 2 , R. Philip , V. Jara , R. Tavarez , R. Cruz
Sac Bunt: J. Yenores , J. Flowers , R. Tavarez
Hit by Pitch: D. Solis
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Yenores (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Corona (2) , J. Yenores (2) , J. Flowers (11)
Double Plays: 3 (Melo-Flowers-Solis, Flowers-Melo-Solis, Flowers-Melo-Solis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen LF 5 1 2 1 2 1 0 .471 1 2
B. Pflipsen CF 6 1 2 0 0 2 2 .240 2 10
D. Herman 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .290 9 32
H. Gerber RF 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 .303 15 45
R. Head 1B 6 0 2 3 0 1 2 .188 1 6
P. Ruby DH 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 .231 0 1
C. Martinez 2B 6 0 0 0 0 2 7 .161 1 4
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   a-R. Hoffman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .322 11 44
   c-J. Unknown SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Unknown SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
   b-D. Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 48 5 12 5 6 11 24      
a - R. Hoffman pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
b - D. Gomez pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
c - J. Unknown substituted for R. Hoffman in the 10th
d - J. Unknown substituted for D. Gomez in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Head (1, 1st Inning off A. Corona, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Gerber (14, 1st Inning off A. Corona, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hammen (1, 14th Inning off M. Cousin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Hammen 5 , B. Pflipsen 2 , D. Herman 2 , H. Gerber 3 , R. Head 3 , P. Ruby , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: R. Head
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Gerber , P. Ruby , C. Martinez , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
GIDP: D. Herman , R. Head , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: D. Herman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Hammen 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Herman (7) , C. Martinez (2)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Corona 7.0 10 4 2 3 5 0 105 4.68   
C. Wimberley 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.02   
D. Gray 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 4.14   
B. Simpson 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 3.66   
M. Cousin L (0-2) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 17 6.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Corona 47
Batters Faced: A. Corona 31, C. Wimberley 3, D. Gray 4, B. Simpson 11, M. Cousin 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Corona 5-7, C. Wimberley 0-3, D. Gray 0-1, B. Simpson 4-1, M. Cousin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Corona 105-65, C. Wimberley 7-4, D. Gray 17-11, B. Simpson 29-23, M. Cousin 17-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Koch 3.1 4 4 1 3 5 0 77 5.63   
J. Unknown 3.2 0 0 0 3 2 0 50 0.00   
J. Unknown 5.0 1 0 0 4 4 0 76 0.00   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Koch 42
Batters Faced: T. Koch 19, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Koch 2-3, J. Unknown 4-5, J. Unknown 6-4, J. Unknown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Koch 77-44, J. Unknown 50-25, J. Unknown 76-46, J. Unknown 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: T. Koch , J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:50
Attendance: 1308
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