ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
09/06/2026
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 11637 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Long Island Torpedoes (62-77) 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 8 12 2
Buffalo Bellflowers (46-93) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 4 11 16 0
Buffalo Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The Buffalo Bellflowers weathered a fine game by Long Island center fielder Matt Andrews to upend the Torpedoes, 11-8, at Wegman's Field. Andrews slugged 4 home runs, while scoring 5 runs and driving in 5. Miguel Gastelum snagged the win in relief. He goes to 4-12 on the season. Frank Sanchez suffered the loss. Buffalo, with the win, is 46-93.

The game reached a climactic end in the bottom of the ninth. With Buffalo trailing 8-7, Wil Oceguera delivered the decisive blow, stroking a slider from Frank Sanchez for a grand slam home run. Ballgame.

"We need to get rid of the bad mojo," said Oceguera. "Maybe this win will help."
LONG ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jones SS, 1B 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .321 7 55
M. Andrews CF 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 .329 22 74
I. Fuentes RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .323 14 97
   b-C. Reyes LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 23
M. Schoer LF, RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .353 18 66
K. McDowell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .382 6 32
J. Holmes C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .323 4 58
B. Parrott 3B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .265 14 75
R. Vega 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .292 13 65
   a-B. Alvarez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 3 15
P. Stonehouse DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .357 5 13
Totals 36 8 12 8 2 5 10      
a - B. Alvarez substituted for R. Vega in the 9th
b - C. Reyes substituted for I. Fuentes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Parrott 3 (23, 5th Inning off D. Cantu, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off R. Luna, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off A. Murrone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Andrews (4, 4th Inning off D. Cantu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Andrews 4 (22, 1st Inning off D. Cantu, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off R. Luna, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Luna, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Gastelum, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Schoer (18, 8th Inning off A. Murrone, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Andrews 19 , I. Fuentes , M. Schoer 4 , K. McDowell , B. Parrott 6 , R. Vega
2-out RBI: , M. Andrews 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Vega , P. Stonehouse
GIDP: J. Holmes
Sac Fly: M. Schoer , P. Stonehouse
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jones (42)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Fuentes (6) , K. McDowell (1)
PB: J. Holmes
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Velez CF 5 2 3 4 0 0 3 .424 12 32
J. Hornsby C 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .377 21 42
J. Dowd LF, 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .321 24 90
M. Gutierrez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .260 22 88
J. Johnson DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .361 25 74
C. Dulaney 1B, LF 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 .351 8 34
B. Brumbaugh SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .346 7 35
W. Oceguera RF 5 3 3 4 0 1 4 .292 8 36
H. Balsemao 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 .275 2 23
   a-K. Labbe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 1 10
   b-P. Moberley 3B, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 2 18
   c-J. Novak PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .328 0 8
   d-V. Jara 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355 10 32
Totals 42 11 16 10 2 7 23      
a - K. Labbe pinch hit for H. Balsemao in the 6th
b - P. Moberley substituted for K. Labbe in the 7th
c - J. Novak pinch hit for P. Moberley in the 8th
d - V. Jara substituted for J. Novak in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dulaney (13, 6th Inning off L. Schaub, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Novak (13, 8th Inning off S. Tapia, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Velez (12, 3rd Inning off L. Schaub, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Hornsby (21, 5th Inning off L. Schaub, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Oceguera (8, 9th Inning off F. Sanchez, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Velez 6 , J. Hornsby 5 , J. Dowd , J. Johnson , C. Dulaney 5 , B. Brumbaugh , W. Oceguera 6 , J. Novak 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Velez , J. Dowd , M. Gutierrez , J. Johnson , K. Labbe
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brumbaugh-Gutierrez-Dulaney)
LONG ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Schaub 6.0 7 4 3 1 6 2 101 7.13   
J. Garcia H (7) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 7.56   
S. Tapia BS (2) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 19 14.04   
F. Sanchez L (5-9), BS (9) 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 1 15 8.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Schaub 49
Batters Faced: L. Schaub 27, J. Garcia 5, S. Tapia 7, F. Sanchez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Schaub 9-3, J. Garcia 2-0, S. Tapia 0-3, F. Sanchez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Schaub 101-63, J. Garcia 20-15, S. Tapia 19-12, F. Sanchez 15-7
WP: J. Garcia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cantu 4.1 5 4 4 1 2 1 70 8.30   
R. Luna 2.2 4 2 2 0 1 2 48 7.70   
A. Murrone 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 27 11.54   
M. Gastelum W (4-12) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 20 7.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cantu 38
Batters Faced: D. Cantu 18, R. Luna 12, A. Murrone 6, M. Gastelum 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cantu 5-5, R. Luna 5-2, A. Murrone 2-1, M. Gastelum 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cantu 70-41, R. Luna 48-30, A. Murrone 27-14, M. Gastelum 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Luna 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Andrews
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 9747
Special Notes: Matt Andrews ties the LI regular season game record for home runs with 3. Bob Parrott ties the LI regular season game record for doubles with 3. Matt Andrews ties the LI regular season game record for hits with 5. Matt Andrews sets the LI regular season game record for home runs with 4. Matt Andrews ties the LI regular season game record for runs with 5.
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