ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
05/01/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
GAME ID: 13038 - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (11-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 9 2
Sikeston Shamrocks (13-10) 0 3 1 0 4 0 1 0 X 9 12 0
Tavarez Leads Shamrocks to 9-3 Win Over Fighting Knights
Raul Tavarez powered the Sikeston Shamrocks to a win over the Niskayuna Fighting Knights. The final score was 9-3. The Sikeston catcher was a force to be reckoned with. He banged out 2 extra-base hits, including 1 home run and 1 double. Sikeston is now 13-10.

Early in the game, Tavarez had a 3-run home run for Sikeston. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Shamrocks on top, 3-0.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Tavarez.
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE SIKESTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .330 3 12
B. Borch LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 2
A. Garcia SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .360 8 20
K. Beck 3B 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .319 4 20
A. Marquez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .419 5 23
K. Hunt 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 1 6
   a-M. Freeland PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-J. Vargas 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
N. Watkins C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .301 3 8
P. Anderson CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 0 3
R. Campbell DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .257 3 7
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 7 11      
a - M. Freeland pinch hit for K. Hunt in the 7th
b - J. Vargas substituted for M. Freeland in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Marquez (9, 7th Inning off W. Clark, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Garcia (3, 8th Inning off J. Kuc, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Beck (9, 8th Inning off J. Kuc, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Garcia 3 , K. Beck 3 , A. Marquez 3 , K. Hunt , N. Watkins , P. Anderson
2-out RBI: N. Watkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hunt , J. Vargas , N. Watkins , R. Campbell
GIDP: R. Campbell
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: K. Beck (9) , N. Watkins (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Philip 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .308 1 6
   a-P. Haney PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .200 0 1
B. Agin CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .304 2 13
   b-D. Solis PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Billings 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .241 4 15
   c-B. Cortez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
   d-R. Carrillo CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 5
J. Hoffmann LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .373 3 16
T. Brooks DH 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .261 1 11
M. Duval SS 5 1 1 2 0 2 7 .209 2 13
R. McCoy RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .278 4 18
J. Flowers 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .295 0 5
R. Tavarez C 4 2 2 4 1 1 0 .258 2 10
Totals 37 9 12 9 8 4 22      
a - P. Haney pinch hit for R. Philip in the 7th
b - D. Solis pinch hit for B. Agin in the 7th
c - B. Cortez pinch hit for J. Billings in the 7th
d - R. Carrillo substituted for B. Cortez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Billings (5, 1st Inning off O. Garcia, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Hoffmann (5, 5th Inning off B. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Tavarez (3, 5th Inning off D. Ramirez, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Brooks (5, 6th Inning off D. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Tavarez (2, 2nd Inning off B. Castro, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Agin , D. Solis , J. Billings 2 , B. Cortez , J. Hoffmann 2 , T. Brooks 4 , M. Duval , R. McCoy , R. Tavarez 6
2-out RBI: B. Agin , J. Billings , T. Brooks , R. Tavarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Billings , J. Hoffmann , M. Duval 2 , J. Flowers
Hit by Pitch: J. Hoffmann
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Brooks (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tavarez-Philip-Billings)
OF assists: 1 (McCoy(Hunt at 2nd base))
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE SIKESTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Garcia 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.72   
B. Castro L (0-3) 3.1 5 6 4 2 0 1 56 6.75   
D. Ramirez 2.2 6 3 3 4 2 0 72 8.86   
J. Gastelo 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Garcia 45
Batters Faced: O. Garcia 6, B. Castro 18, D. Ramirez 18, J. Gastelo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Garcia 0-2, B. Castro 4-6, D. Ramirez 2-4, J. Gastelo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Garcia 17-9, B. Castro 56-37, D. Ramirez 72-37, J. Gastelo 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ramirez 1-1
WP: O. Garcia
Hit Batsmen: O. Garcia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Clark W (3-2) 7.1 7 2 2 2 5 0 97 4.45   
J. Kuc 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 22 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Clark 59
Batters Faced: W. Clark 29, J. Kuc 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Clark 11-4, J. Kuc 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Clark 97-63, J. Kuc 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kuc 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Raul Tavarez
Ballpark: Shamrocks Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 4660
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