ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
CHESAPEAKE TAILGATORS AT MONTREAL CANADIENS
04/23/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
CHESAPEAKE TAILGATORS AT MONTREAL CANADIENS
GAME ID: 1352 - THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chesapeake Tailgators (4-6) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 9 13 16 0
Montreal Canadiens (4-6) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Tailgators Deal Canadiens 13-4 Loss
The Chesapeake Tailgators downed the Montreal Canadiens, 13-4, at Oilers Ballpark. R.J. DeStefano led the way, going 4-for-6 for Chesapeake. The win puts Chesapeake at 4-6.

Chesapeake needed the clutch hitting of Kevin Cimini to seal the deal. The third baseman swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Tailgators on top, 6-4. For the game, Cimini had 1 home run and 1 single in 2 at-bats.

"We didn't pitch good, and when you don't pitch good, you lose," said Montreal manager .
CHESAPEAKE BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whitney 3B, SS 4 2 3 0 2 1 1 .375 0 0
T. Hummel RF 6 2 2 3 0 3 4 .192 1 3
C. Ornelas CF 6 1 0 0 0 1 6 .222 2 2
R. Ulmer 1B 4 3 2 2 2 1 2 .190 1 3
R. DeStefano 2B 6 2 4 4 0 1 0 .297 4 8
C. Dellinger SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .280 0 1
   a-K. Cimini PH, 3B 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 .259 3 6
E. McCarson LF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .286 0 4
   c-J. Milton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-M. Johnson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 2
M. McCain DH 5 1 2 0 1 1 5 .286 0 0
C. Polen C 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Conde PH, C 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .067 1 1
Totals 43 13 16 12 10 11 27      
a - K. Cimini pinch hit for C. Dellinger in the 8th
b - J. Conde pinch hit for C. Polen in the 8th
c - J. Milton pinch hit for E. McCarson in the 10th
d - M. Johnson substituted for J. Milton in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitney 2 (2, 7th Inning off E. Gallman, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hummel (1, 6th Inning off N. Alcorn, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Ulmer (1, 8th Inning off J. Davila, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Cimini (3, 10th Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. DeStefano (4, 10th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Whitney 5 , T. Hummel 5 , R. Ulmer 5 , R. DeStefano 7 , K. Cimini 5 , E. McCarson , M. McCain 2
2-out RBI: E. McCarson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ornelas , R. Ulmer , M. McCain , J. Conde 2
GIDP: C. Dellinger , M. McCain
Hit by Pitch: E. McCarson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DeStefano-Dellinger-Ulmer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. McCabe RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .256 0 3
M. Gelardi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 2
   a-B. Eller 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .600 0 1
C. Stoll SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .227 0 3
   c-C. Dunn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Wilkes 1B 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 .400 1 10
   d-K. Komorowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
C. Routh 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .205 1 6
   e-R. Marshall PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Kelley CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .350 5 8
A. Borrego LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .167 2 3
R. Hodge C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Staley DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 38 4 9 4 3 9 16      
a - B. Eller substituted for M. Gelardi in the 1st
b - J. Staley inserted as DH in the 9th
c - C. Dunn pinch hit for C. Stoll in the 10th
d - K. Komorowski pinch hit for J. Wilkes in the 10th
e - R. Marshall pinch hit for C. Routh in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. McCabe (1, 5th Inning off C. Simon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Wilkes (1, 5th Inning off C. Simon, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. McCabe 2 , B. Eller 3 , J. Wilkes 5 , J. Kelley , A. Borrego
2-out RBI: B. Eller , J. Wilkes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Eller , C. Routh , A. Borrego
GIDP: R. Hodge
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Eller 2 (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stoll-Eller-Wilkes, Eller-Stoll-Wilkes)
OF assists: 1 (McCabe(McCain at 2nd base))
CHESAPEAKE PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Simon 6.2 7 4 4 2 3 0 97 5.40   
J. Martin 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 1.12   
L. Najera W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Simon 45
Batters Faced: C. Simon 28, J. Martin 5, L. Najera 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Simon 9-7, J. Martin 1-1, L. Najera 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Simon 97-60, J. Martin 15-11, L. Najera 28-20
WP: L. Najera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Louviere 4.2 3 0 0 2 3 0 58 4.91   
N. Alcorn 1.1 3 3 3 2 1 1 38 5.00   
E. Gallman H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 14 5.62   
J. Davila BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 2 3 1 33 4.50   
C. Johnson L (0-2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 20 7.50   
J. Unknown 0.2 5 7 7 4 0 1 44 94.50   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Louviere 59
Batters Faced: R. Louviere 17, N. Alcorn 9, E. Gallman 4, J. Davila 6, C. Johnson 6, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Louviere 5-3, N. Alcorn 2-1, E. Gallman 0-0, J. Davila 0-0, C. Johnson 1-1, J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Louviere 58-34, N. Alcorn 38-22, E. Gallman 14-10, J. Davila 33-16, C. Johnson 20-13, J. Unknown 44-20, J. Unknown 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown 2
Hit Batsmen: R. Louviere
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: R.J. DeStefano
Ballpark: Oilers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 5583
Special Notes: 2B Mike Gelardi was injured in a collision at a base. RP Chris Johnson was injured while pitching.
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