ABA CLASS A-
SAVANNAH ALPINES AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
08/27/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SAVANNAH ALPINES AT SIKESTON SHAMROCKS
GAME ID: 13831 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Alpines (70-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 6 13 0
Sikeston Shamrocks (89-40) 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 8 0
Alpines Capture Close Win
Sikeston got a valiant performance from pitcher Keith Carter, but it wasn't enough to beat the Savannah Alpines. Savannah won the game, 6-5. Carter threw 7.0 innings of shutout ball for the losing team. Steve Shewmaker picked up the save for Savannah, his 6th of the year. The first-place Alpines have their sights set on making a deep playoff run.

Savannah used a clutch hit from Russell D'Alessandro to capture the win. The second baseman belted a grand slam home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Alpines up, 5-4. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was well-timed.

Savannah manager Ryan Allen was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys played hard," he said.
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE SIKESTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cable SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .286 9 28
N. Crawford RF 5 1 1 1 0 3 2 .310 10 45
J. Napier CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .247 0 7
R. D'Alessandro 2B 5 1 1 4 0 0 1 .294 9 45
A. Robertson LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 4 19
K. Connelly 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .304 4 27
   a-E. Fernandez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 2 12
J. Young 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .330 9 50
L. Amador DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .232 2 9
M. White C 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .196 3 5
Totals 37 6 13 6 1 6 11      
a - E. Fernandez substituted for K. Connelly in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: J. Cable (3, 3rd Inning off K. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. D'Alessandro (9, 8th Inning off M. Drayton, 3 on, 1 out) , M. White (3, 9th Inning off T. Suttle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cable 5 , N. Crawford , R. D'Alessandro 4 , A. Robertson , K. Connelly , J. Young , L. Amador 3 , M. White 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cable , N. Crawford
GIDP: K. Connelly
Sac Bunt: M. White
Hit by Pitch: K. Connelly
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Napier(Larson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Philip 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .300 2 10
C. Cooper SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .323 11 78
B. Agin RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 17 93
   a-J. Hoffmann PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339 9 48
A. Larson LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .327 20 82
J. Howard CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .322 19 59
N. Owens DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .326 5 19
B. Hurt 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .352 12 59
S. Banks C 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .258 6 41
T. Schmitt 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .312 9 50
   b-R. McCoy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 4 15
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 2 8      
a - J. Hoffmann pinch hit for B. Agin in the 8th
b - R. McCoy pinch hit for T. Schmitt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hurt (15, 2nd Inning off B. Blom, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Owens (5, 7th Inning off B. Blom, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Banks (6, 9th Inning off S. Shewmaker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cooper , A. Larson , J. Howard , N. Owens 4 , B. Hurt 2 , S. Banks 6
2-out RBI: J. Howard , B. Hurt , S. Banks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cooper , S. Banks
Sac Bunt: J. Howard
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Philip-Cooper-Schmitt)
OF assists: 1 (Howard(Connelly at home))
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE SIKESTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blom 6.0 6 3 3 1 1 1 87 5.37   
H. Drake W (5-1) 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 22 3.23   
S. Shewmaker SV (6) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blom 48
Batters Faced: B. Blom 24, H. Drake 8, S. Shewmaker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blom 7-9, H. Drake 3-3, S. Shewmaker 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blom 87-58, H. Drake 22-12, S. Shewmaker 15-10
WP: H. Drake
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Carter 7.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 79 3.74   
M. Drayton L (6-3) 0.1 5 5 5 0 1 1 24 3.08   
I. Parez 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.55   
T. Suttle 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 18 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Carter 72
Batters Faced: K. Carter 25, M. Drayton 6, I. Parez 4, T. Suttle 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Carter 8-8, M. Drayton 0-0, I. Parez 0-1, T. Suttle 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Carter 79-50, M. Drayton 24-16, I. Parez 13-8, T. Suttle 18-10
Hit Batsmen: I. Parez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keith Carter
Ballpark: Shamrocks Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 10230
Special Notes: 2B Keith Connelly was injured while running the bases.
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