ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT NEWS WRANGLERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
06/11/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT NEWS WRANGLERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13412 - TUESDAY, JUNE 11TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport News Wranglers (29-32) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 9 1
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (31-30) 3 0 1 5 0 1 2 1 X 13 16 1
Landa scores 3 runs to Fuel Fighting Knights Offense
The Newport News Wranglers and Niskayuna Fighting Knights delighted fans at Fighting Knights Field.

Niskayuna shortstop Hector Landa had a 3-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Newport News Wranglers, 13-5. Alex Olivas earned the win. Ivan Gonzalez took the loss for Newport News.

Early in the game, Landa had a 3-run home run for Niskayuna. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Fighting Knights on top, 3-0.

"Put the ball in play and good things will happen," said Landa.

The win for the Fighting Knights lifted their record to 31-30.
NEWPORT NEWS BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Torres RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .336 3 17
C. Lirette 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .307 4 22
   a-F. Romero PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 1 2
C. Hartfield 1B 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .346 12 43
   b-G. Reese PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .300 0 1
J. Ramos DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .282 8 35
B. Sallee 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .268 1 21
   c-G. Renton PH, 3B, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 0 0
R. Leyritana SS, 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 5 .339 8 29
J. Martinez LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .365 8 36
   d-A. Belk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   f-G. Eastman CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 1 3
D. Mejia CF 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .321 4 20
   e-D. Hidalgo PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .216 2 7
   g-V. Murillo LF, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .264 1 13
B. Criscione C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 9 5 8 8 23      
a - F. Romero pinch hit for C. Lirette in the 7th
b - G. Reese pinch hit for C. Hartfield in the 7th
c - G. Renton pinch hit for B. Sallee in the 7th
d - A. Belk pinch hit for J. Martinez in the 8th
e - D. Hidalgo pinch hit for D. Mejia in the 8th
f - G. Eastman substituted for A. Belk in the 8th
g - V. Murillo substituted for D. Hidalgo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lirette (14, 1st Inning off A. Olivas, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Mejia (4, 6th Inning off J. Gastelo, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Hidalgo (2, 8th Inning off J. Gastelo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lirette 3 , J. Ramos 2 , R. Leyritana , J. Martinez , G. Eastman , D. Mejia 4 , D. Hidalgo 4
2-out RBI: C. Hartfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramos , R. Leyritana , V. Murillo
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Lirette (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Leyritana (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Lirette-Sallee-Hartfield)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fana 1B 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .381 9 24
   a-S. Bright PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .417 2 5
A. Garcia DH 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 .311 10 36
H. Landa SS 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 .327 12 27
S. Huhtinen C 5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .462 0 3
B. Borch RF 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 .278 3 27
   b-D. Baker PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
C. Malabranca LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .342 10 36
   c-M. Freeland PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-A. Hubbard LF, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Weidner 3B, 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .251 2 20
J. Madrid CF 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 .172 1 4
J. DeYoung 2B, LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .222 0 0
Totals 38 13 16 13 5 3 19      
a - S. Bright pinch hit for R. Fana in the 7th
b - D. Baker pinch hit for B. Borch in the 7th
c - M. Freeland pinch hit for C. Malabranca in the 8th
d - A. Hubbard substituted for M. Freeland in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Huhtinen (1, 4th Inning off J. Hennis, 3 on, 2 outs) , R. Fana (7, 4th Inning off I. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Bright (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Borch (1, 4th Inning off J. Hennis, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Freeland (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Landa (12, 1st Inning off I. Gonzalez, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Garcia (10, 3rd Inning off I. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fana 2 , S. Bright 2 , A. Garcia 5 , H. Landa 5 , S. Huhtinen 4 , B. Borch 5 , M. Freeland 3 , C. Weidner 2 , J. DeYoung
2-out RBI: R. Fana , S. Huhtinen 2 , B. Borch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Baker , C. Malabranca , C. Weidner
GIDP: C. Malabranca
Sac Fly: A. Garcia , C. Malabranca
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fana (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Weidner (3)
NEWPORT NEWS PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Gonzalez L (1-5) 3.2 7 7 6 2 2 2 54 10.00   
J. Hennis 1.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 28 5.40   
J. Unknown 1.2 6 3 3 1 0 0 48 16.20   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Gonzalez 19
Batters Faced: I. Gonzalez 20, J. Hennis 9, J. Unknown 12, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Gonzalez 4-4, J. Hennis 0-4, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: I. Gonzalez 54-33, J. Hennis 28-15, J. Unknown 48-28, J. Unknown 7-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hennis 2-2
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Olivas W (2-2) 5.0 4 1 1 4 2 0 82 6.10   
J. Gastelo 3.1 3 4 4 3 5 2 56 10.41   
T. Couarde 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 13 8.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Olivas 53
Batters Faced: A. Olivas 23, J. Gastelo 16, T. Couarde 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Olivas 2-10, J. Gastelo 4-1, T. Couarde 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Olivas 82-46, J. Gastelo 56-33, T. Couarde 13-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Landa
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 5804
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