ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
05/29/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13196 - THURSDAY, MAY 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Barbara Super Troopers (41-8) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 14 0
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (21-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Rodriguez Now 5-3 After Subduing Fighting Knights
Santa Barbara used a superb performance from starting pitcher Miguel Rodriguez to down the Niskayuna Fighting Knights, 4-0. Steve Albrecht closed the game out for Santa Barbara, earning his 8th save. The wins continue to add up for Santa Barbara. The latest makes it 7 in a row.

Rodriguez, a native of Orange City, Iowa, was dealing all game. He kept Niskayuna hitters off-balance, while giving the Super Troopers 8 quality innings. Rodriguez threw 84 pitches, allowing 4 hits and striking out 4.

"I feel like we're rolling now," Rodriguez told the Santa Barbara Observer."The dugout is coming alive."
SANTA BARBARA BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kovatch CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 4 .319 4 30
R. Gomez DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .333 10 41
D. Wagner 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .375 12 45
M. MacPherson SS 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .407 9 30
E. Propper 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .312 13 58
J. Martinez RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .324 4 34
C. Burke LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .292 6 29
J. Williams 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .352 4 26
A. Woodall C 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .357 2 6
Totals 40 4 14 4 2 4 22      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Propper (11, 3rd Inning off B. Castro, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. MacPherson (9, 3rd Inning off B. Castro, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Woodall (2, 5th Inning off B. Castro, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Burke (5, 7th Inning off A. Ruiz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Kovatch (4, 8th Inning off A. Ruiz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. MacPherson (9, 5th Inning off B. Castro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Kovatch 4 , M. MacPherson 8 , E. Propper 2 , J. Martinez , C. Burke 3 , J. Williams 2 , A. Woodall 3
2-out RBI: E. Propper , J. Williams , A. Woodall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Kovatch 2 , D. Wagner , E. Propper , J. Martinez , J. Williams
GIDP: J. Martinez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martinez (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cruz SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 1 3
J. Chadwick CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 6 12
A. Marquez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .368 10 48
B. Borch RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .358 0 10
K. Hunt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .365 3 12
P. Anderson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 1 11
   a-E. Bruce PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .247 1 9
R. Campbell DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .219 5 14
M. Freeland C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 2 6
P. Rodriguez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 4 0 0 5 11      
a - E. Bruce pinch hit for P. Anderson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Cruz 2 , K. Hunt , M. Freeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chadwick , E. Bruce
Hit by Pitch: A. Marquez , B. Borch
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cruz (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Rodriguez-Cruz, Rodriguez-Cruz-Hunt)
SANTA BARBARA PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rodriguez W (5-3) 8.0 4 0 0 0 4 0 84 3.98   
J. Robertson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7.71   
S. Albrecht SV (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodriguez 78
Batters Faced: M. Rodriguez 28, J. Robertson 2, S. Albrecht 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodriguez 9-11, J. Robertson 0-1, S. Albrecht 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodriguez 84-56, J. Robertson 6-3, S. Albrecht 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Robertson 1-0 , S. Albrecht 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Robertson , S. Albrecht
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bravo 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 8.00   
B. Castro L (1-7) 5.0 10 4 2 1 0 1 86 6.93   
A. Ruiz 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 4.66   
J. Esquibel 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bravo 46
Batters Faced: J. Bravo 5, B. Castro 26, A. Ruiz 8, J. Esquibel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bravo 0-1, B. Castro 7-7, A. Ruiz 2-3, J. Esquibel 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bravo 22-12, B. Castro 86-55, A. Ruiz 21-14, J. Esquibel 10-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Rodriguez
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 3792
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