ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT QUEBEC ACES
04/19/2022
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT QUEBEC ACES
GAME ID: 1344 - TUESDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
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Portland Mad Ants (2-6) 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 2 0 10 12 0
Quebec Aces (4-4) 0 0 2 3 6 0 1 4 X 16 15 2
Pope reaches base 4 times to Ignite Aces Offense
The Quebec Aces got a rain-soaked win over the Portland Mad Ants.

The Quebec Aces stopped the Portland Mad Ants, 16-10, at Belmont Park. The Aces got a big game from Corey Pope, who was 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Diego Cortes, the winner, improved to 2-0. He held the Mad Ants to 6 runs on 5 hits over 5 innings, while striking out 6 and walking 2.

Steve Howard cracked a home run off Jake Haworth in the bottom of the fifth. His 3-run blast put the Aces on top, 8-5. In all, Howard had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

Portland manager Efren Nieman said he was disappointed with the loss. "Whenever you score in double digits, you expect to win the game."

Quebec sits at 4-4.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE QUEBEC BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kirchner CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .257 1 3
G. Valenzuela 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
N. Zander 2B 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .261 1 6
F. Hinojos LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .125 0 2
P. Gardner DH 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .257 1 6
M. Vitulli 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .200 0 1
T. Coenen RF 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .348 1 1
J. Roper C 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .240 1 4
R. Kesterson SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .200 0 1
Totals 39 10 12 9 3 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Zander (2, 8th Inning off R. Klinck, 2 on, 1 out) , P. Kirchner (2, 8th Inning off R. Klinck, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Roper (2, 9th Inning off R. Klinck, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Gardner (1, 3rd Inning off D. Cortes, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Zander (1, 5th Inning off D. Cortes, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Roper (1, 6th Inning off E. Tapia, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Kirchner 2 , G. Valenzuela , N. Zander 7 , F. Hinojos , P. Gardner 5 , M. Vitulli , J. Roper 6 , R. Kesterson
2-out RBI: P. Gardner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Kirchner , N. Zander , P. Gardner , J. Roper , R. Kesterson
GIDP: F. Hinojos
Sac Fly: R. Kesterson
Hit by Pitch: G. Valenzuela 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Zander-Kesterson-Valenzuela, Vitulli-Zander-Valenzuela)
PB: J. Roper
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Donaghy LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .065 0 0
K. Newby 3B 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .172 0 1
R. Collins CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .212 0 2
S. Howard 1B 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 .448 2 6
C. Pope RF 3 2 2 4 2 1 1 .310 2 8
J. Ortega DH 5 2 1 2 0 0 3 .231 2 5
J. Moralez 2B 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 .241 2 4
S. Foster C 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .231 0 3
P. Kincaid SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .312 3 8
Totals 38 16 15 16 5 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Foster (1, 5th Inning off M. Gonzalez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Kincaid (3, 3rd Inning off K. Kovach, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Ortega (2, 4th Inning off K. Kovach, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Moralez 2 (2, 4th Inning off K. Kovach, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Izquierdo, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Howard (2, 5th Inning off J. Haworth, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Pope (2, 8th Inning off G. Robertson, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Donaghy , K. Newby , R. Collins , S. Howard 5 , C. Pope 5 , J. Ortega 4 , J. Moralez 9 , S. Foster 3 , P. Kincaid 5
2-out RBI: J. Ortega , J. Moralez 2 , S. Foster , P. Kincaid
GIDP: J. Ortega 2
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: K. Newby (1) , S. Howard (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Moralez-Kincaid-Howard)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE QUEBEC PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kovach 4.0 5 5 5 1 4 3 60 4.76   
J. Haworth L (0-1) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 17 81.00   
M. Gonzalez 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 14 5.06   
R. Izquierdo 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 35 5.06   
G. Robertson 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 1 13 21.60   
C. Aguirre 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kovach 35
Batters Faced: K. Kovach 18, J. Haworth 4, M. Gonzalez 5, R. Izquierdo 9, G. Robertson 5, C. Aguirre 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kovach 4-4, J. Haworth 0-0, M. Gonzalez 1-0, R. Izquierdo 4-2, G. Robertson 1-0, C. Aguirre 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kovach 60-40, J. Haworth 17-13, M. Gonzalez 14-8, R. Izquierdo 35-18, G. Robertson 13-3, C. Aguirre 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Izquierdo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cortes W (2-0) 5.0 5 6 3 2 6 2 89 2.31   
E. Tapia 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 1 42 9.00   
R. Klinck 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 32 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cortes 43
Batters Faced: D. Cortes 24, E. Tapia 11, R. Klinck 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cortes 4-4, E. Tapia 1-3, R. Klinck 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cortes 89-57, E. Tapia 42-26, R. Klinck 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Tapia 1-1
WP: E. Tapia
Hit Batsmen: D. Cortes , R. Klinck
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Pope
Ballpark: Belmont Park
Weather: Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:31
Attendance: 5443
Special Notes: Rain delay of 53 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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