ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
WHITBY BATS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
08/02/2023
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
WHITBY BATS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 11464 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Whitby Bats (61-49) 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 7 7 0
Buffalo Bellflowers (62-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bats Deal Bellflowers 7-0 Loss
The exploits of catcher Phil McBreen helped the Whitby Bats defeat the Buffalo Bellflowers, 7-0. McBreen was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Whitby starter Marty Matthews was credited with the win after throwing 83 pitches over 5.2 innings. His record now stands at 4-5. Whitby has now won 3 straight, while the Bellflowers have lost 3 in a row.

In the top of the first of a scoreless game, McBreen hit a 2-run home run to put his team ahead.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said McBreen.
WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Roth RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .226 12 32
   f-P. Stary PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 1
C. Reese 1B, SS 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .215 17 33
P. McBreen C 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .328 16 36
D. Nevarez 3B, 1B, 2B 4 2 3 1 0 1 1 .289 4 10
B. Molohon LF 2 0 0 1 0 2 3 .243 13 24
   a-G. Hans PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
M. Sikes SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 .196 10 24
   b-J. Howard PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 1 1
K. Wheeler CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 1 2
   c-O. Luera PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 0 0
J. Fogarty 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .110 3 7
   d-R. Cooper PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 15 36
C. Malone DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .202 15 26
   e-T. Hetzel DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 4 6
Totals 33 7 7 7 2 13 8      
a - G. Hans pinch hit for B. Molohon in the 8th
b - J. Howard pinch hit for M. Sikes in the 8th
c - O. Luera pinch hit for K. Wheeler in the 8th
d - R. Cooper pinch hit for J. Fogarty in the 9th
e - T. Hetzel inserted as DH in the 9th
f - P. Stary pinch hit for C. Roth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Nevarez 2 (7, 1st Inning off M. Flores, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off M. Flores, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. McBreen (16, 1st Inning off M. Flores, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Reese (17, 5th Inning off M. Flores, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Nevarez (4, 8th Inning off A. Ochoa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Reese 4 , P. McBreen 6 , D. Nevarez 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sikes
Sac Fly: B. Molohon , M. Sikes
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Nevarez-Fogarty-Reese, Nevarez-Reese-Cooper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .194 18 36
   g-J. Howard PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 1
K. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 7 24
   b-A. Encinas PH, LF, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .218 8 16
B. Agin RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 17 51
   a-D. Dominguez RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 1 2
   c-J. Murphy PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .067 1 1
A. Melo 3B 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .253 31 67
   d-R. Tavarez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 3 4
   f-C. Gilbert 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
N. Cossey C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .310 16 39
R. Ball DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .186 15 37
J. Morrison 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .262 9 26
   e-R. Pastor PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
D. Vance SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .263 12 29
B. Hurt 1B, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .240 18 46
Totals 30 0 5 0 8 7 27      
a - D. Dominguez substituted for B. Agin in the 2nd
b - A. Encinas pinch hit for K. Jones in the 7th
c - J. Murphy pinch hit for D. Dominguez in the 8th
d - R. Tavarez pinch hit for A. Melo in the 8th
e - R. Pastor pinch hit for J. Morrison in the 8th
f - C. Gilbert substituted for R. Tavarez in the 9th
g - J. Howard pinch hit for A. Larson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Larson , D. Dominguez , D. Vance , B. Hurt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Encinas , J. Morrison , R. Pastor
GIDP: A. Encinas , B. Hurt
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
PB: N. Cossey
WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Matthews W (4-5) 5.2 2 0 0 4 5 0 83 3.53   
J. Cantu 2.2 3 0 0 3 2 0 56 6.45   
R. Espinoza 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 6.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Matthews 66
Batters Faced: M. Matthews 22, J. Cantu 14, R. Espinoza 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Matthews 5-6, J. Cantu 1-5, R. Espinoza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Matthews 83-50, J. Cantu 56-32, R. Espinoza 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cantu 1-0 , R. Espinoza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Flores L (4-4) 4.0 5 6 5 2 5 2 81 4.48   
C. Neff 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 40 2.56   
A. Ochoa 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 1 26 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Flores 33
Batters Faced: M. Flores 20, C. Neff 9, A. Ochoa 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Flores 3-5, C. Neff 3-1, A. Ochoa 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Flores 81-48, C. Neff 40-25, A. Ochoa 26-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil McBreen
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 17 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 16396
Special Notes: Bryan Agin was ejected in the 1st inning for arguing a strike call.RP Chris Neff was injured while pitching.
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