ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT TERRA LINDA CHARGERS
08/12/2021
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT TERRA LINDA CHARGERS
GAME ID: 11513 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (71-46) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 7 5 0
Terra Linda Chargers (70-47) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 6 1
Bellflowers Score Late, Top Chargers, 7-3
The Buffalo Bellflowers picked up a win, 7-3, over the Terra Linda Chargers at Ballpark of Plantersville. Danny Espinoza led the charge. The Salisbury, North Carolina native was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 3 for Buffalo. The Bellflowers, at 71-46, lead by one game in their division.

Espinoza had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 0-1 fastball from Adam Brittain, he banged a 3-run home run to right, giving the Bellflowers a 5-2 lead. It was the 23rd home run of the year for Espinoza.

"There's ebbs and flows in the season and right now we're just looking to finish strong," said Espinoza.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE TERRA LINDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fundis DH 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .288 20 39
J. Sanders CF 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 .305 24 47
D. Espinoza 1B 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 .291 23 60
T. Tolbert RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .292 29 54
G. Flood LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 22 58
J. Alcorn 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .293 11 27
M. Rivera C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .348 10 17
   e-C. Langenwalter PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 6
   f-J. Wardlaw C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 7 15
B. Scheffel 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 11 22
   a-D. Moe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 19 54
   c-C. Mena 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
C. Cooper SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 6 14
   b-M. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
   d-B. Wiley SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
Totals 32 7 5 7 4 9 11      
a - D. Moe pinch hit for B. Scheffel in the 8th
b - M. Johnson pinch hit for C. Cooper in the 8th
c - C. Mena substituted for D. Moe in the 8th
d - B. Wiley substituted for M. Johnson in the 8th
e - C. Langenwalter pinch hit for M. Rivera in the 9th
f - J. Wardlaw substituted for C. Langenwalter in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Tolbert (29, 4th Inning off R. Stech, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Espinoza (23, 8th Inning off A. Brittain, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Fundis (20, 9th Inning off M. de Leon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Fundis 4 , D. Espinoza 4 , T. Tolbert 5 , G. Flood
2-out RBI: S. Fundis , D. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alcorn
GIDP: M. Rivera
Hit by Pitch: C. Langenwalter , B. Scheffel
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Leinbach SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 10 22
S. Trahan CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .301 14 37
M. Sligar C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .307 36 78
R. Myer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .357 3 7
J. Conde DH 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 12 32
J. Walker 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .276 24 39
E. Altergott RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .257 22 55
R. Sellman LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .293 21 50
Y. Yamamoto 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .157 7 17
   a-M. Maynard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 10 24
Totals 32 3 6 3 2 8 15      
a - M. Maynard pinch hit for Y. Yamamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Trahan (16, 1st Inning off B. Calder, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Conde (6, 2nd Inning off B. Calder, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Sligar (18, 8th Inning off C. Hames, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Walker (24, 6th Inning off K. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Trahan 3 , M. Sligar 2 , J. Conde 2 , J. Walker 5
2-out RBI: J. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Myer 2 , Y. Yamamoto
Sac Fly: J. Conde
Hit by Pitch: J. Conde , R. Sellman
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Yamamoto (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Leinbach-Yamamoto-Walker)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE TERRA LINDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Calder 4.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 61 2.63   
K. Carter 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 29 6.43   
M. Drayton W (2-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.50   
C. Hames SV (3) 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 0 27 0.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Calder 54
Batters Faced: B. Calder 20, K. Carter 6, M. Drayton 3, C. Hames 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Calder 6-5, K. Carter 2-1, M. Drayton 2-0, C. Hames 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Calder 61-38, K. Carter 29-16, M. Drayton 7-7, C. Hames 27-17
WP: C. Hames
Hit Batsmen: B. Calder , C. Hames
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Stech 6.0 2 2 2 2 5 1 80 2.05   
A. Goetsch 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5.51   
A. Brittain L (2-7) 0.2 2 3 3 2 1 1 26 7.18   
M. de Leon 1.1 1 2 2 0 2 1 18 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Stech 63
Batters Faced: R. Stech 23, A. Goetsch 2, A. Brittain 6, M. de Leon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Stech 7-6, A. Goetsch 1-0, A. Brittain 1-0, M. de Leon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Stech 80-51, A. Goetsch 6-4, A. Brittain 26-10, M. de Leon 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Goetsch 1-0 , M. de Leon 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Stech , M. de Leon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Espinoza
Ballpark: Ballpark of Plantersville
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 20207
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