ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
05/13/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13103 - TUESDAY, MAY 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Spring Park Green Knights (15-19) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 5 0
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (17-17) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1
Green Knights Come Back Late, Nip Fighting Knights
In a tight contest at Fighting Knights Field, the Spring Park Green Knights edged the Niskayuna Fighting Knights by the score of 4-3. Spring Park center fielder Chris Alexander, who blasted 1 home run, was a key contributor. Jim Unknown, the winner, goes to 1-0. He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 4 walks and 5 strikeouts over 8 innings. Jim Unknown earned the save for Spring Park, his 1st of the year.

Andy Giannone had a direct impact on the outcome. Giannone contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the eighth inning to put Spring Park up, 4-2.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Alexander.

Spring Park is 15-19 and Niskayuna, with the loss, 17-17.
SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thurston 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .408 6 14
R. Dowdell 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .295 0 15
   b-G. Torres PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .333 3 11
   e-D. Pantoja SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 0 3
C. Alexander CF 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .426 2 22
R. Willin LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244 3 16
   f-J. Unknown C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Nakamura DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .302 4 12
   c-A. Giannone DH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .286 0 3
M. Keener RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .248 2 16
J. Blevins 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .190 1 4
T. Bell SS, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 0 2
J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Font PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 0 4
   d-B. Hoagland 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 0 9
Totals 31 4 5 4 5 2 11      
a - J. Font pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 8th
b - G. Torres pinch hit for R. Dowdell in the 8th
c - A. Giannone inserted as DH in the 8th
d - B. Hoagland substituted for J. Font in the 8th
e - D. Pantoja substituted for G. Torres in the 8th
f - J. Unknown substituted for R. Willin in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Alexander (2, 4th Inning off B. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thurston , R. Dowdell , C. Alexander 5 , J. Font
2-out RBI: C. Alexander , A. Giannone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Keener
GIDP: R. Willin
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Alexander (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bell-Dowdell-Thurston, Unknown-Dowdell-Thurston, Thurston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Poole 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 1 1
N. Fard CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .440 2 15
K. Beck 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 6 33
A. Garcia SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .352 13 30
J. Chadwick LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .314 4 7
F. Castillo RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .346 8 23
E. Bruce 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .267 0 8
R. Campbell DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .257 4 10
   a-B. Borch DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .340 0 6
M. Farrell C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 5
Totals 31 3 7 3 4 6 12      
a - B. Borch inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Poole (1, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Garcia (13, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Castillo (8, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Poole 4 , N. Fard , K. Beck , A. Garcia 4 , F. Castillo 4 , E. Bruce , M. Farrell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Castillo
GIDP: A. Garcia , M. Farrell
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Beck (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Poole-Garcia-Bruce)
SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 8.0 6 2 2 4 5 2 112 2.25   
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 63
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 31, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 9-7, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 112-69, J. Unknown 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Esquibel 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 33 1.15   
B. Castro L (1-4) 6.1 5 4 4 2 1 1 76 6.62   
C. Manolas 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Esquibel 46
Batters Faced: J. Esquibel 5, B. Castro 26, C. Manolas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Esquibel 2-1, B. Castro 9-8, C. Manolas 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Esquibel 33-19, B. Castro 76-48, C. Manolas 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Castro 1-0 , C. Manolas 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Alexander
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 5177
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