ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL ROYALS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
09/25/2021
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL ROYALS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
GAME ID: 12553 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Royals 2 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 9 12 1
Portland Mad Ants 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 15 0
Van Diest Blasts Mad Ants, Royals Take Game 5, 9-5
Montreal Royals left fielder D.J. Van Diest was the difference-maker at Mad Ants Ballpark, as he led his club to victory in a pivotal Game 5 of the Division Series. The Royals took the 9-5 win over the Portland Mad Ants to seize a 3-2 lead in the best-of-7 series.

Min-tae Hoang aided the Montreal cause with a run-scoring walk in the top of the seventh. For the game, the first baseman drew 1 walk in 5 trips to the plate.

Montreal manager Bobby White was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys went out there and put good wood on the ball," he said.

Game 6 is scheduled for Monday at Turtles Ballpark in Montreal.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Fernandez 2B 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .304 1 2
R. Swift RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .056 0 1
D. Van Diest LF 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .400 2 4
J. Gadsden 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .190 0 1
R. Clevinger DH 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .150 2 4
M. Hoang 1B 4 0 0 1 1 3 1 .111 1 2
D. Carter CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 2 3
D. Dare SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .316 0 2
J. Vajgrt C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .071 1 2
Totals 38 9 12 9 5 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Gadsden (3, 7th Inning off S. Kesselring, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Van Diest (2, 1st Inning off R. Izquierdo, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Fernandez (1, 4th Inning off R. Izquierdo, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Clevinger (2, 5th Inning off D. Gonzalez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Fernandez 6 , R. Swift , D. Van Diest 6 , J. Gadsden 2 , R. Clevinger 5 , D. Dare 2
2-out RBI: D. Van Diest , D. Dare
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gadsden , J. Vajgrt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Fernandez (1)
CS: R. Swift (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gadsden
Double Plays: 2 (Wilson-Dare-Hoang, Gadsden-Fernandez-Hoang)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Zander 2B 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .286 0 1
P. Kirchner CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .200 1 3
T. Starkey 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .409 0 1
E. Hayes RF, LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .500 1 6
R. Kesterson SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .421 1 4
J. Blake LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .158 1 2
   a-H. Castano LF, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   b-T. Laurie PR, RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Vitulli 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .167 0 1
P. Dennis DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .211 0 2
B. Bridges C 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .263 1 2
Totals 41 5 15 5 1 5 19      
a - H. Castano substituted for J. Blake in the 5th
b - T. Laurie pinch ran for H. Castano in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Dennis (2, 4th Inning off G. Wilson, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Castano (1, 5th Inning off G. Wilson, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Hayes (2, 9th Inning off R. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Bridges (1, 3rd Inning off G. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Zander 3 , T. Starkey 3 , E. Hayes 3 , R. Kesterson 2 , H. Castano 2 , P. Dennis 3 , B. Bridges 5
2-out RBI: P. Dennis , B. Bridges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Kirchner 2 , R. Kesterson , T. Laurie , P. Dennis
GIDP: P. Kirchner 2
Team LOB: 10
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Wilson 4.2 12 5 5 1 3 1 101 14.21   
J. Berardi W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.57   
R. Roberts SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 37 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Wilson 22
Batters Faced: G. Wilson 27, J. Berardi 5, R. Roberts 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Wilson 4-6, J. Berardi 3-1, R. Roberts 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Wilson 101-65, J. Berardi 12-10, R. Roberts 37-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Berardi 1-0
WP: G. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Izquierdo L (0-1) 3.1 7 5 5 2 4 2 75 13.50   
D. Gonzalez 2.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 34 2.08   
S. Kesselring 0.2 2 3 3 3 1 0 35 27.00   
B. Hernandez 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Izquierdo 26
Batters Faced: R. Izquierdo 19, D. Gonzalez 9, S. Kesselring 7, B. Hernandez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Izquierdo 4-2, D. Gonzalez 4-1, S. Kesselring 0-1, B. Hernandez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Izquierdo 75-48, D. Gonzalez 34-20, S. Kesselring 35-16, B. Hernandez 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hernandez 2-0
WP: R. Izquierdo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: D.J. Van Diest
Ballpark: Mad Ants Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 19755
Special Notes: Jerry Blake was ejected in the 4th inning for arguing a strike call.RF Humberto Castano was injured while running the bases.
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