ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONCTON MOUNTIES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
08/21/2025
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONCTON MOUNTIES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 11537 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Moncton Mounties (98-25) 2 5 3 0 6 2 3 0 0 21 24 0
Plymouth Rockers (26-97) 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 19 0
Shafer Swats 2 Homers, Mounties Top Rockers, 21-8
Danny Shafer made an impact in the 21-8 Moncton win over Plymouth. Shafer, who is tied for 2nd in the NC with a 1.345 OPS, was 3 for 5 with 2 home runs and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. Moncton reliever Bill Bazaldua picked up the win to move to 13-4. Bungo Inouye suffered the loss. Moncton has now won 5 straight.

Early in the game, Shafer had a 2-run home run for Moncton. It was his 45th home run of the season and put the Mounties on top, 2-0.

"You just play the game as right as you can and see where you end up," said Mounties manager Johnny Hoffman.
MONCTON BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Schmid SS 6 2 3 1 0 1 2 .327 10 36
M. Alexander RF 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .478 19 78
   b-N. Hunt PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 3 20
A. Dixon 1B 4 2 2 4 1 1 2 .398 18 76
   c-J. Blatnick PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .538 1 2
D. Shafer LF 5 3 3 4 0 2 2 .380 45 139
   d-C. Carbajal PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354 1 12
R. Miklavcic DH 5 2 4 2 1 1 0 .415 5 31
T. Grossman CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .350 12 103
   a-R. Ortiz PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .357 5 34
R. Cortes C 6 3 3 1 0 0 1 .377 19 86
O. Kagawa 2B 6 3 4 2 0 1 0 .321 18 82
E. Barrera 3B 5 3 2 3 1 0 2 .324 3 25
Totals 50 21 24 21 4 7 17      
a - R. Ortiz pinch hit for T. Grossman in the 7th
b - N. Hunt pinch hit for M. Alexander in the 8th
c - J. Blatnick pinch hit for A. Dixon in the 8th
d - C. Carbajal pinch hit for D. Shafer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Miklavcic 3 (19, 1st Inning off B. Inouye, 0 on, 2 outs; 2nd Inning off D. Gomez, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Soung, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Barrera (4, 2nd Inning off B. Inouye, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Shafer (38, 2nd Inning off D. Gomez, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Cortes 2 (28, 3rd Inning off D. Gomez, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Alexander 2 (38, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Dixon (41, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Barrera (4, 3rd Inning off D. Gomez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Shafer 2 (45, 1st Inning off B. Inouye, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Grossman (12, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Kagawa (18, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Schmid 3 , M. Alexander 4 , A. Dixon 3 , D. Shafer 10 , R. Miklavcic 7 , T. Grossman 4 , R. Cortes 5 , O. Kagawa 7 , E. Barrera 5
2-out RBI: , A. Dixon 2 , D. Shafer 2 , R. Miklavcic , T. Grossman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Shafer , T. Grossman 2 , E. Barrera
GIDP: J. Blatnick
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Barrera (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kagawa-Schmid-Dixon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Moates CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 .275 2 16
   d-J. Unknown PH, RF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Unknown 2B 6 1 2 3 0 1 5 .333 1 3
D. Maser 1B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .385 5 36
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Unknown 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
T. Stump LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .251 0 11
   g-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Unknown 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   a-J. Unknown PH, SS, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Unknown SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .667 0 0
   b-J. Unknown PH, SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
J. Unknown RF 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .333 0 2
   c-J. Unknown PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .500 0 2
   h-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Feller DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .262 5 22
Totals 45 8 19 8 2 7 27      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Moates in the 7th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Maser in the 7th
f - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
g - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Stump in the 8th
h - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Moates (16, 1st Inning off C. Balderrama, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 2nd Inning off C. Balderrama, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 3rd Inning off B. Bazaldua, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off M. Reyes, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Feller (10, 7th Inning off M. Reyes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off M. Reyes, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Moates 3 , J. Unknown 2 , J. Unknown 5 , D. Maser 2 , T. Stump , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 3 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2 , J. Unknown 3 , E. Feller 3
2-out RBI: J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , E. Feller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Unknown , J. Unknown , T. Stump 2 , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: D. Maser
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Unknown (1) , J. Unknown (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Unknown-Unknown)
MONCTON PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balderrama 2.2 8 3 3 0 3 0 61 5.44   
B. Bazaldua W (13-4) 4.0 4 1 1 2 2 0 68 7.08   
M. Reyes 0.0 4 4 4 0 0 1 11 5.09   
R. Pastrana 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 29 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balderrama 29
Batters Faced: C. Balderrama 15, B. Bazaldua 19, M. Reyes 4, R. Pastrana 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balderrama 3-1, B. Bazaldua 5-5, M. Reyes 0-0, R. Pastrana 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balderrama 61-40, B. Bazaldua 68-40, M. Reyes 11-8, R. Pastrana 29-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bazaldua 2-2 , M. Reyes 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Bazaldua
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Inouye L (1-13) 1.2 6 6 6 1 0 1 55 10.77   
D. Gomez 0.1 6 4 4 0 0 0 37 12.94   
J. Unknown 2.2 5 6 6 1 3 2 62 20.25   
J. Unknown 1.2 5 5 5 1 3 1 37 27.00   
J. Unknown 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 0.00   
C. Soung 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Inouye 12
Batters Faced: B. Inouye 12, D. Gomez 7, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 5, C. Soung 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Inouye 1-4, D. Gomez 0-1, J. Unknown 1-4, J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 1-2, C. Soung 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Inouye 55-31, D. Gomez 37-25, J. Unknown 62-39, J. Unknown 37-24, J. Unknown 23-13, C. Soung 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gomez 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-0
Balk: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Shafer
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:40
Attendance: 1291
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