ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PLYMOUTH ROCKERS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
08/27/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PLYMOUTH ROCKERS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 11601 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Plymouth Rockers (62-71) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Buffalo Bellflowers (77-56) 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 6 X 13 15 0
Bellflowers Spank Rockers, 13-1
The 13-1 Buffalo win over Plymouth was due in large part to Chris Cooper. The Bellflowers shortstop was 3-5 with 2 home runs and a double. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. Daniel Hernandez, who went 7.2 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 1 run on 3 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 7. His record now stands at 5-7. With the win over Plymouth, the Bellflowers improved to 77-56.

Adam Larson had a big 2-run home run for the Bellflowers in the bottom of the fifth inning. With Buffalo leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a sinker from 18-year old right-handed pitcher Jim Unknown and punished it. The result was his 25th home run of the season, which put the Bellflowers on top, 3-0.

"Not my idea of a good time," Plymouth manager Matt Seipp said, when asked afterward about the game.
PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Shrewsbury CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .195 1 4
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. McHale 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 3 5
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Deutsch SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .153 6 9
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Jimenez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 6 12
B. Pflipsen RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .171 5 8
J. Stoddard LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 2 6
T. Hendrix 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 2 6
L. Casperson DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 3 9
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 3 1 0 7 4      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for G. Shrewsbury in the 9th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for B. McHale in the 9th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Deutsch in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Shrewsbury 2 (4, 1st Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Pflipsen (5, 7th Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Shrewsbury 4 , B. Pflipsen 4
2-out RBI: B. Pflipsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McHale , J. Jimenez
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson LF 5 2 2 5 0 0 3 .207 25 51
D. Vance 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 16 39
   a-J. Taylor PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 2 3
   c-R. Pastor 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Agin RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .222 19 55
   b-A. Solorzano PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .308 0 1
   d-C. Gilbert RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
M. Hydo C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .245 4 6
C. Cooper SS 5 3 3 4 0 0 1 .235 24 62
R. Ball DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .180 18 43
A. Encinas CF, RF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .230 12 25
B. Hurt 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .233 25 54
J. Flowers 2B 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .141 9 27
Totals 38 13 15 13 3 3 13      
a - J. Taylor pinch hit for D. Vance in the 8th
b - A. Solorzano pinch hit for B. Agin in the 8th
c - R. Pastor substituted for J. Taylor in the 9th
d - C. Gilbert substituted for A. Solorzano in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Agin (15, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Hydo (3, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Cooper (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Larson 2 (25, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Hurt (25, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Agin (19, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Cooper 2 (24, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Taylor (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Larson 8 , D. Vance , J. Taylor 4 , B. Agin 6 , A. Solorzano , M. Hydo 2 , C. Cooper 10 , A. Encinas 3 , B. Hurt 4
2-out RBI: B. Agin , C. Cooper 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Larson , M. Hydo , R. Ball
Hit by Pitch: J. Flowers
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Encinas (1)
PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 5.1 8 5 5 2 1 3 77 8.44   
J. Unknown 2.0 5 6 6 1 2 3 43 27.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 13 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 31
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 25, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-7, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 77-50, J. Unknown 43-24, J. Unknown 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hernandez W (5-7) 7.2 3 1 1 0 7 1 94 6.97   
M. Tapscott 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hernandez 76
Batters Faced: D. Hernandez 26, M. Tapscott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hernandez 8-8, M. Tapscott 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hernandez 94-63, M. Tapscott 11-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Cooper
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 16587
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