ABA CLASS A-
ONTARIO SUNRAYS AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
04/24/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
ONTARIO SUNRAYS AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
GAME ID: 12998 - THURSDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ontario Sunrays (5-11) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0
Sikeston Shamrocks (8-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Knittle, Ontario Prevail in Pitchers' Duel
In a tight affair between the Ontario Sunrays and the Sikeston Shamrocks, pitcher Justin Knittle was in the zone. The Ontario right-hander helped his team win the game, 1-0. Jim Unknown earned his 1st save, after closing out the game. With the win, Ontario climbs to 5-11.

In his 95-pitch effort, Knittle allowed no runs on 2 hits over 8.1 innings. He walked 1 and struck out 7.

"Justin is pitching with a lot of determination and a lot of fire," said Ontario manager Sam Story.
ONTARIO BATTING LINESCORE SIKESTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierce 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 2 9
   a-G. Cienfuegos 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 0 2
M. Strader LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .361 5 13
J. Tully 3B, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .350 3 7
A. Jacobi DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .340 0 6
J. Keiser RF 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .406 2 6
K. Jones CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .302 1 10
T. Amos SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .340 1 11
D. Herman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 5 1 0 10 3      
a - G. Cienfuegos substituted for J. Pierce in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Keiser (2, 7th Inning off M. Reich, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pierce , J. Tully , J. Keiser 5 , T. Amos
2-out RBI: J. Keiser
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Herman
GIDP: J. Tully
Sac Bunt: K. Jones
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Pierce (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herman-Amos-Pierce)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Philip 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .236 0 3
B. Agin LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .255 1 4
J. Billings 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .246 2 9
J. Howard CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .232 0 9
R. Carrillo SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
T. Brooks DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184 1 5
M. Duval 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 1 7
   a-J. Hoffmann PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .367 3 12
   b-J. Flowers 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .458 0 3
R. McCoy RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .280 3 14
R. Tavarez C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 5
   c-B. Cortez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 28 0 2 0 3 8 9      
a - J. Hoffmann pinch hit for M. Duval in the 8th
b - J. Flowers substituted for J. Hoffmann in the 9th
c - B. Cortez pinch hit for R. Tavarez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Howard , R. Carrillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howard , M. Duval
GIDP: T. Brooks
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Tavarez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Carrillo-Philip-Billings)
OF assists: 1 (Howard(Keiser at home))
ONTARIO PITCHING LINESCORE SIKESTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Knittle W (1-3) 8.1 2 0 0 1 7 0 95 5.32   
J. Unknown SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Knittle 85
Batters Faced: J. Knittle 27, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Knittle 12-5, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Knittle 95-62, J. Unknown 20-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Reich L (0-2) 8.1 5 1 1 0 10 1 91 3.04   
B. Simpson 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.50   
D. Gray 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Reich 79
Batters Faced: M. Reich 28, B. Simpson 1, D. Gray 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Reich 8-5, B. Simpson 0-0, D. Gray 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Reich 91-63, B. Simpson 4-2, D. Gray 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gray 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Knittle
Ballpark: Shamrocks Park
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 5240
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