ABA CLASS A-
SIKESTON SHAMROCKS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
08/18/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
SIKESTON SHAMROCKS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13631 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sikeston Shamrocks (70-51) 1 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 10 17 1
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (58-63) 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 5 12 1
Sikeston Gets 10-5 Win
Niskayuna shortstop Albert Garcia was sensational. He went 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Sikeston beat the Fighting Knights, 10-5. Sikeston is now 70-51, Niskayuna 58-63.

Ryan Laycock, the Sikeston first baseman, contributed a 2-run single in the top of the second inning to make the score 6-0, Shamrocks. For the game, Laycock was 3 for 6 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Sikeston manager William Antczak.
SIKESTON BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Philip 2B 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 .312 11 60
B. Agin RF 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 .292 6 52
M. Crawford LF 5 1 4 2 1 0 1 .365 4 18
J. Howard CF 4 0 0 2 1 0 9 .275 18 77
R. Laycock 1B 6 0 3 2 0 0 5 .268 1 7
S. Benitez DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .373 3 22
M. Duval 3B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .276 11 62
V. Banger SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .319 4 10
R. Tavarez C 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .278 12 62
Totals 41 10 17 10 7 2 26      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Crawford (6, 7th Inning off A. Sanchez, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Agin (24, 7th Inning off R. Flores, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Benitez (3, 2nd Inning off L. de la Piedra, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Banger (4, 4th Inning off R. Flores, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Philip 2 , B. Agin 3 , M. Crawford 5 , R. Laycock 3 , S. Benitez 4 , V. Banger 6 , R. Tavarez 2
2-out RBI: M. Crawford , J. Howard , R. Laycock , V. Banger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howard , R. Laycock , S. Benitez 2
GIDP: R. Laycock
Sac Fly: B. Agin , J. Howard
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: V. Banger (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Banger-Philip-Laycock)
OF assists: 1 (Howard(Anderson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .305 14 47
P. Anderson CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .281 2 16
A. Marquez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .363 26 106
A. Garcia SS 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .352 30 86
M. Lint DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .309 11 34
E. Bruce 1B 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .292 3 20
A. Munoz LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .196 2 9
M. Farrell C 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .328 4 18
P. Rodriguez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .240 0 1
Totals 37 5 12 5 2 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Rodriguez (2, 4th Inning off J. Beltre, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Garcia (30, 7th Inning off K. Scanlon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Castillo , P. Anderson , A. Marquez , A. Garcia 7 , M. Lint , E. Bruce 2 , M. Farrell , P. Rodriguez 2
2-out RBI: A. Garcia , P. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Castillo , P. Rodriguez
GIDP: A. Munoz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Garcia (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Garcia (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Rodriguez-Marquez-Bruce, Bruce)
SIKESTON PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beltre W (2-3) 5.0 11 4 4 1 2 0 89 9.59   
K. Scanlon 2.2 1 1 1 1 6 1 49 4.56   
L. Barchard 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beltre 30
Batters Faced: J. Beltre 25, K. Scanlon 10, L. Barchard 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beltre 5-5, K. Scanlon 0-2, L. Barchard 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beltre 89-60, K. Scanlon 49-31, L. Barchard 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Barchard 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bravo L (3-2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15 7.23   
L. de la Piedra 1.2 7 6 6 4 1 1 62 6.32   
R. Flores 3.2 6 3 3 0 1 1 55 4.50   
A. Sanchez 2.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 40 6.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bravo 38
Batters Faced: J. Bravo 5, L. de la Piedra 16, R. Flores 17, A. Sanchez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bravo 1-1, L. de la Piedra 1-3, R. Flores 7-3, A. Sanchez 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bravo 15-10, L. de la Piedra 62-33, R. Flores 55-39, A. Sanchez 40-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Flores 3-0 , A. Sanchez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Albert Garcia
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 3227
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