ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
04/13/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 13076 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Spring Park Green Knights (4-2) 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 3 0 10 8 0
Santa Ana Black Aces (2-4) 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 9 14 1
Green Knights Get Clutch Win Versus Santa Ana
The Spring Park Green Knights overcame a good performance by Santa Ana center fielder Rafael Farrand to knock off Santa Ana, 10-9, at Ballpark of Santa Ana. Farrand went 3-5 with a triple and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Spring Park reliever Jim Unknown was the winner. His record is now 1-0. The losing pitcher was Victor Sanchez. Jim Unknown recorded the save for Spring Park, his 1st of the season.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Brian Byrnes came to bat in the top of the eighth. Facing Santa Ana pitcher Victor Sanchez, he hit a 1-0 fastball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Spring Park on top, 9-7.

"Both teams had plenty of clutch hits," said Byrnes. "It made for an exciting game."

Spring Park has a mark of 4-2 after the win.
SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brunetti LF 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 .273 0 2
F. O'Brien 3B 4 2 1 0 2 0 4 .440 3 9
J. Reimann DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 3 .400 3 12
J. Thurston 1B 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .370 2 6
B. Byrnes 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .286 1 3
D. Pantoja SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .381 0 6
C. Bonilla CF 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .400 0 4
R. Alleyne RF 2 2 0 1 3 0 2 .158 0 1
   a-P. Shular RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
J. Unknown C 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 .000 0 1
   b-B. DiCosola PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-J. Unknown C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 10 8 10 12 1 25      
a - P. Shular substituted for R. Alleyne in the 8th
b - B. DiCosola pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
c - J. Unknown substituted for B. DiCosola in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reimann (1, 4th Inning off B. Garcia, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thurston (2, 6th Inning off F. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. O'Brien , J. Reimann 2 , J. Thurston 5 , B. Byrnes 2 , C. Bonilla , B. DiCosola
2-out RBI: J. Reimann , C. Bonilla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Brunetti , J. Thurston 2 , C. Bonilla , R. Alleyne
Sac Bunt: B. Byrnes
Sac Fly: J. Reimann , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bonilla(Rys at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cable SS 5 3 3 0 1 0 0 .346 2 2
A. Robertson LF 3 2 2 1 2 0 1 .417 0 2
D. Remmert C 6 1 3 1 0 0 5 .231 0 3
R. Farrand CF 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 .500 2 9
R. D'Alessandro 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .217 0 5
N. Crawford RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .238 2 3
M. Fitzgerald 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
   a-J. Young PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   b-B. Elrod 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-C. Booker PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
   e-E. Dallavilla 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Connelly 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .214 0 1
   d-R. Rodriguez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
P. Leon DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .200 2 6
   f-B. Rys DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 9 14 8 7 1 27      
a - J. Young pinch hit for M. Fitzgerald in the 5th
b - B. Elrod substituted for J. Young in the 6th
c - C. Booker pinch hit for B. Elrod in the 8th
d - R. Rodriguez pinch hit for K. Connelly in the 8th
e - E. Dallavilla substituted for C. Booker in the 9th
f - B. Rys inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Remmert (2, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Cable (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Farrand (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Leon (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cable 4 , A. Robertson 2 , D. Remmert 4 , R. Farrand 5 , R. D'Alessandro , N. Crawford , P. Leon 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Remmert , R. Farrand , N. Crawford , R. Rodriguez , P. Leon
Sac Bunt: A. Robertson , R. D'Alessandro
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: M. Fitzgerald (1)
Double Plays: 1 (D'Alessandro-Rodriguez)
SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 3.2 5 5 5 3 0 1 66 12.27   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 3.1 6 2 2 0 1 0 51 5.40   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.0 3 2 2 4 0 0 46 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 26
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-4, J. Unknown 8-2, J. Unknown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 66-37, J. Unknown 51-35, J. Unknown 46-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Garcia 4.2 2 5 5 7 0 0 104 9.64   
F. Lopez 0.2 1 2 2 4 0 1 32 40.50   
V. Sanchez L (0-1) 2.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 33 27.00   
E. Willis 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.45   
R. Tapia 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Garcia 33
Batters Faced: B. Garcia 24, F. Lopez 7, V. Sanchez 11, E. Willis 2, R. Tapia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Garcia 6-8, F. Lopez 0-2, V. Sanchez 3-3, E. Willis 0-1, R. Tapia 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Garcia 104-50, F. Lopez 32-12, V. Sanchez 33-21, E. Willis 7-4, R. Tapia 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Willis 2-1
WP: B. Garcia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Farrand
Ballpark: Ballpark of Santa Ana
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 1493
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