ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
08/23/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 11576 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Long Island Torpedoes (48-81) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Plymouth Rockers (60-69) 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 5 8 1
Rockers Sting Torpedoes, 5-3
Plymouth right-hander Jim Unknown pitched his team to victory over the Long Island Torpedoes at Madison Grounds. The final score was 5-3. Unknown, now 1-0, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 11, walking 1, and allowing 3 runs. Jim Unknown collected his 1st save.

John Jimenez went 1 for 1 for Plymouth. With one out and the game tied in the bottom of the sixth inning, Jimenez had a clutch at-bat. Facing Long Island hurler Alex Almanza, he hit a sacrifice fly to give the Rockers a 4-3 lead.

"I've been criticized for being a slacker, but the one thing I do care about is winning," Unknown told the Plymouth Daily.

Plymouth, at 60-69, sits in 4th place in the Northern Conference West Division.
LONG ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Gosselin DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 16 33
   a-T. Humes DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .198 6 13
M. Alvarez CF, RF 5 2 3 2 0 2 2 .264 17 39
S. Ytuarte 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .167 0 0
   d-B. Docampo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 3 6
   e-J. Lang 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .172 5 13
E. Leason SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .278 24 68
A. Ortiz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232 15 35
P. Quintero LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .186 10 22
I. Tomassini 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .176 15 32
   f-J. Lemos PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 0 0
H. Campos RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 10 13
   b-M. Sheets PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 9 27
   c-M. Carrillo RF, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258 5 14
I. Ramos C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .126 4 8
   g-D. Blaydes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 4 9
Totals 36 3 8 3 2 15 18      
a - T. Humes inserted as DH in the 3rd
b - M. Sheets pinch hit for H. Campos in the 7th
c - M. Carrillo substituted for M. Sheets in the 7th
d - B. Docampo pinch hit for S. Ytuarte in the 8th
e - J. Lang substituted for B. Docampo in the 8th
f - J. Lemos pinch hit for I. Tomassini in the 9th
g - D. Blaydes pinch hit for I. Ramos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Leason (16, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Ortiz (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Alvarez 2 (17, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Ramos (4, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Humes , M. Alvarez 9 , E. Leason 2 , A. Ortiz 2 , J. Lemos , I. Ramos 4
2-out RBI: M. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lang , P. Quintero , I. Tomassini 2
Hit by Pitch: S. Gosselin
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Leason (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gustin-Leason-Ortiz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Shrewsbury CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .179 1 3
B. McHale 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .278 2 4
A. Newhouse 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 3 6
   b-D. Peterson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 1 3
A. Terc SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .256 3 6
B. Pflipsen RF 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .153 3 5
J. Stoddard LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .164 2 4
T. Hendrix 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .182 1 3
L. Casperson DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 3 8
   a-J. Jimenez DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 .268 4 8
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .250 0 0
Totals 28 5 8 5 5 5 16      
a - J. Jimenez inserted as DH in the 6th
b - D. Peterson substituted for A. Newhouse in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Stoddard (2, 2nd Inning off L. Gustin, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Terc (3, 4th Inning off L. Gustin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Terc 5 , B. Pflipsen 2 , J. Stoddard 5 , J. Jimenez , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: A. Terc
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Newhouse , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: A. Newhouse
Sac Bunt: G. Shrewsbury , B. McHale
Sac Fly: J. Jimenez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Shrewsbury (2) , B. Pflipsen (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McHale (4)
LONG ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gustin L (2-7) 5.1 6 4 4 4 2 2 105 4.81   
A. Almanza 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 28 6.69   
G. Lutz 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gustin 38
Batters Faced: L. Gustin 25, A. Almanza 7, G. Lutz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gustin 4-9, A. Almanza 1-2, G. Lutz 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gustin 105-59, A. Almanza 28-14, G. Lutz 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Almanza 3-1
WP: L. Gustin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.0 5 3 3 1 11 3 108 3.86   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 37 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 65
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 29, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-4, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 108-66, J. Unknown 37-26
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 5012
Special Notes: 3B Seth Gosselin was injured being hit by a pitch.
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