ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONCTON MOUNTIES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
08/22/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONCTON MOUNTIES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 11538 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Moncton Mounties (99-25) 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 11 0
Plymouth Rockers (26-98) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Mounties Bank 9-1 Win
Danny Shafer was a major contributor to the 9-1 Moncton win over Plymouth. The Mounties left fielder went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The winner in relief was Vito Goretti. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 5 innings. He now owns a record of 3-3. The first-place Mounties have won 6 in a row.

Moncton used a clutch at-bat from Marc Alexander to capture the win. The right fielder hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Mounties ahead, 3-0. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"I like the roll we're on right now," said Alexander after the game.
MONCTON BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Schmid SS 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .333 10 36
M. Alexander RF 4 2 1 3 1 0 4 .474 20 81
A. Dixon 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .394 18 76
D. Shafer LF 3 2 2 2 2 0 2 .382 46 141
R. Miklavcic DH 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .414 5 33
T. Grossman CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .347 12 103
   a-M. Morgan PH, CF 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .281 0 8
R. Cortes C 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .375 20 87
O. Kagawa 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 18 82
E. Barrera 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .324 3 25
Totals 36 9 11 9 5 2 19      
a - M. Morgan pinch hit for T. Grossman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Kagawa (23, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Miklavcic (3, 3rd Inning off D. Garcia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Alexander (20, 3rd Inning off D. Garcia, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Cortes (20, 4th Inning off D. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Shafer (46, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Schmid 2 , M. Alexander 4 , A. Dixon , D. Shafer 5 , R. Miklavcic 4 , R. Cortes 4 , O. Kagawa 2 , E. Barrera
2-out RBI: R. Miklavcic
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Dixon , T. Grossman , R. Cortes
GIDP: M. Alexander
Sac Fly: M. Morgan
Hit by Pitch: E. Barrera
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Shafer (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dixon-Schmid-Dixon)
OF assists: 1 (Shafer(Unknown at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Moates CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .279 2 16
J. Unknown 3B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .750 0 1
D. Maser 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .378 5 36
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Stump LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252 0 11
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Galvan DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 1 3
J. Unknown SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 7 1 0 8 7      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Maser in the 9th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Stump in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Unknown 2 (2, 3rd Inning off V. Mendoza, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off V. Goretti, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Moates (17, 6th Inning off V. Goretti, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Moates 3 , J. Unknown 5 , J. Unknown , T. Stump
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Maser
GIDP: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Unknown-Maser)
MONCTON PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Mendoza 4.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 60 3.36   
V. Goretti W (3-3) 5.0 4 1 1 0 5 0 52 4.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Mendoza 59
Batters Faced: V. Mendoza 15, V. Goretti 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Mendoza 7-2, V. Goretti 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: V. Mendoza 60-35, V. Goretti 52-38
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Garcia L (0-15) 3.0 5 5 5 3 1 2 65 10.18   
J. Unknown 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 52 0.00   
J. Unknown 3.0 4 4 4 1 1 1 43 12.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Garcia 25
Batters Faced: D. Garcia 16, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Garcia 3-4, J. Unknown 5-4, J. Unknown 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Garcia 65-35, J. Unknown 52-26, J. Unknown 43-27
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Shafer
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 2001
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