ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
06/17/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13453 - MONDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Spring Park Green Knights (29-37) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 12 1
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (34-32) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 X 6 8 1
Fighting Knights Get Clutch Win Versus Spring Park
The Niskayuna Fighting Knights trumped the Spring Park Green Knights, 6-5, at Fighting Knights Field. Niskayuna first baseman Roger Fana was terrific. He was 2-3 with a double, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 runs. The winner was Niskayuna reliever Juan Gastelo, now 1-1. The loser was Jim Unknown. The win puts Niskayuna at 34-32 this season.

Niskayuna took the lead, 6-5, on Albert Garcia's 14th home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Spring Park pitcher Jim Unknown in the bottom of the eighth.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Fana, "and then get after it again."
SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pantoja SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .299 6 27
   g-T. Tynes 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 3 13
J. Thurston 1B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .361 12 52
K. Prater DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .363 9 29
F. O'Brien 3B 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 .343 16 51
R. Alleyne LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .317 12 35
   a-J. Brunetti PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .325 4 21
   d-J. Bingham RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .462 0 3
R. Dowdell 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .267 0 3
   h-J. Font PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .370 0 0
M. Keener RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 0 3
   b-B. DiCosola PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 2 9
   e-T. Pendell CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 0
A. Carlisle CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 1 4
   c-K. Nakamura PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .310 2 7
   f-P. Shular LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360 2 10
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 38 5 12 5 5 4 22      
a - J. Brunetti pinch hit for R. Alleyne in the 8th
b - B. DiCosola pinch hit for M. Keener in the 8th
c - K. Nakamura pinch hit for A. Carlisle in the 8th
d - J. Bingham substituted for J. Brunetti in the 8th
e - T. Pendell substituted for B. DiCosola in the 8th
f - P. Shular substituted for K. Nakamura in the 8th
g - T. Tynes substituted for D. Pantoja in the 8th
h - J. Font pinch hit for R. Dowdell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thurston 2 (19, 1st Inning off R. Flores, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off R. Flores, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Nakamura (2, 8th Inning off V. Figueroa, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Pantoja , J. Thurston 5 , K. Prater 2 , J. Brunetti , J. Bingham , R. Dowdell , J. Font , A. Carlisle , K. Nakamura 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. O'Brien , T. Pendell , J. Unknown
GIDP: F. O'Brien
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thurston (1) , A. Carlisle (1)
CS: R. Dowdell (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Pantoja (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Dowdell-Pantoja-Thurston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fana 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .392 10 27
A. Garcia 3B 5 1 1 3 0 2 4 .309 14 45
M. Bosco RF 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .276 3 16
H. Landa SS 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 .316 12 28
C. Berrios DH 3 0 1 1 2 1 4 .288 6 13
S. Huhtinen 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .344 0 7
C. Malabranca LF, CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .331 10 37
M. Farrell C 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .400 0 0
J. Madrid CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 1 4
   a-P. McCall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
   b-J. DeYoung CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 30 6 8 6 10 6 24      
a - P. McCall pinch hit for J. Madrid in the 8th
b - J. DeYoung substituted for P. McCall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Berrios (3, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Farrell (1, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Fana (9, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Garcia (14, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fana 3 , A. Garcia 4 , C. Berrios 2 , S. Huhtinen , C. Malabranca , M. Farrell 3
2-out RBI: C. Berrios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Garcia , C. Berrios , S. Huhtinen 3 , J. Madrid
GIDP: R. Fana
Sac Fly: H. Landa
Hit by Pitch: R. Fana
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Malabranca (7)
CS: S. Huhtinen (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Huhtinen (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Huhtinen-Landa-Fana)
SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.1 4 2 2 6 4 0 110 3.38   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.0 4 4 4 2 2 1 44 18.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 50
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 26, J. Unknown 12, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-6, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 110-62, J. Unknown 44-23, J. Unknown 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Flores 5.1 7 2 2 1 1 0 82 3.95   
V. Figueroa 2.0 3 3 3 3 0 1 33 13.50   
J. Gastelo W (1-1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 11.30   
C. Iverson SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Flores 46
Batters Faced: R. Flores 24, V. Figueroa 11, J. Gastelo 3, C. Iverson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Flores 8-6, V. Figueroa 1-4, J. Gastelo 1-0, C. Iverson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Flores 82-53, V. Figueroa 33-15, J. Gastelo 13-8, C. Iverson 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Figueroa 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Fana
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 5012
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