ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT ONTARIO SUNRAYS
08/04/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT ONTARIO SUNRAYS
GAME ID: 13567 - MONDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (55-53) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 2
Ontario Sunrays (41-67) 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 X 7 9 0
Sunrays Deal Niskayuna 7-3 Defeat
Joe Deutsch was a major factor in the 7-3 Ontario win over Niskayuna. The Sunrays third baseman was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. The Sunrays sport a record of 41-67.

The Fighting Knights had been locked in a 3-3 tie with the Sunrays going into the bottom of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 22-year old left fielder Chad Collett came to the plate. Collett hit a 2-run double on a 1-2 changeup from Niskayuna hurler Ricky Flores. It was Collett's 10th double of the year.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Deutsch told the Ontario Times.
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE ONTARIO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .250 1 2
F. Castillo CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .305 13 45
A. Marquez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .371 25 100
N. Fard RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .346 5 28
B. Hernandez DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .213 0 3
E. Bruce 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .283 2 15
M. Farrell C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .350 4 17
A. Munoz LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 1 5
   a-D. Baker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 21
   b-S. Blum LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .286 0 0
P. Rodriguez SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .235 0 0
Totals 32 3 5 3 3 10 10      
a - D. Baker pinch hit for A. Munoz in the 3rd
b - S. Blum substituted for D. Baker in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: P. Rodriguez (1, 3rd Inning off A. Silva, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Solis (1, 3rd Inning off A. Silva, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Solis 4 , A. Marquez , N. Fard , E. Bruce , P. Rodriguez 2
2-out RBI: N. Fard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Farrell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Castillo (17)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Marquez (7) , P. Rodriguez (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .276 5 31
D. Mikel DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .328 6 25
C. Collett LF 3 1 1 2 2 0 3 .341 4 25
D. Hoffa RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .281 4 13
   a-M. Donato PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
   c-H. Gerber RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 7 31
J. Deutsch 3B 4 2 3 1 1 1 2 .277 3 15
N. Schulz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 5 14
   b-G. Cienfuegos PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .400 0 6
   d-D. Herman 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 7
T. Amos 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 6 39
B. Houghton SS 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .200 3 15
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .500 0 0
Totals 33 7 9 7 6 7 22      
a - M. Donato pinch hit for D. Hoffa in the 6th
b - G. Cienfuegos pinch hit for N. Schulz in the 6th
c - H. Gerber substituted for M. Donato in the 7th
d - D. Herman substituted for G. Cienfuegos in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Collett (10, 6th Inning off R. Flores, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Deutsch (3, 5th Inning off R. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collett 2 , J. Deutsch 6 , G. Cienfuegos , T. Amos , B. Houghton , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: G. Cienfuegos , B. Houghton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collett , N. Schulz , T. Amos , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: T. Hammen
Hit by Pitch: T. Hammen
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Deutsch (1)
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE ONTARIO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Procaccini 4.0 5 2 2 3 4 0 87 4.19   
R. Flores L (9-2) 1.1 3 4 2 0 1 1 24 3.56   
D. DeBauche 2.1 1 1 0 3 2 0 45 4.38   
J. Esquibel 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Procaccini 45
Batters Faced: D. Procaccini 22, R. Flores 8, D. DeBauche 11, J. Esquibel 0
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Procaccini 3-5, R. Flores 2-2, D. DeBauche 2-3, J. Esquibel 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Procaccini 87-50, R. Flores 24-18, D. DeBauche 45-22, J. Esquibel 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. DeBauche 1-1 , J. Esquibel 1-0
WP: D. DeBauche
Hit Batsmen: D. Procaccini
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kanai 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 5.89   
A. Silva W (7-7) 6.0 5 3 3 2 7 1 92 5.64   
N. Fitzkee 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 7.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kanai 52
Batters Faced: H. Kanai 7, A. Silva 25, N. Fitzkee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kanai 3-2, A. Silva 5-6, N. Fitzkee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kanai 19-12, A. Silva 92-59, N. Fitzkee 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Deutsch
Ballpark: Sunrays Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 1973
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