ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
04/26/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
GAME ID: 1392 - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Matadors (7-10) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 7 1
Portland Mad Ants (7-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0
Matadors Pin 4-2 Loss on Portland
Hartford pitcher Nate Benson had a large part in his team beating the Portland Mad Ants, 4-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The Mad Ants fall to 7-10 and continue their uneven start to the 2024 season.

Tony Perez had a big 2-run home run for the Matadors in the top of the fifth inning. With Hartford leading 2-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a fastball from 25-year old right-handed pitcher Oscar Orduno and punished it. The result was his 3rd home run of the season, which put the Matadors on top, 4-0.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said Portland skipper Will Berman, "and it cost us."
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Benson CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .276 0 1
P. Bohler LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .300 1 1
   a-J. Comey RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 1
C. Scott DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .368 1 6
T. Perez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 2 4 .400 3 11
J. Duenas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 3 7
B. MacNeil SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .316 2 11
A. Cuevas RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .207 2 4
D. Joseph 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .170 0 4
P. Simister C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .190 0 2
Totals 33 4 7 4 4 9 16      
a - J. Comey substituted for P. Bohler in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Perez (3, 5th Inning off O. Orduno, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Benson , P. Bohler , C. Scott , T. Perez 4 , B. MacNeil , A. Cuevas , P. Simister
2-out RBI: C. Scott , T. Perez , B. MacNeil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Perez , A. Cuevas , D. Joseph
GIDP: J. Benson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Benson (3) , P. Bohler (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. MacNeil (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Hinojos LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .293 4 7
T. Coenen RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .254 1 8
T. King CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .294 4 10
M. Peters C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .244 1 3
M. Leonard 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .304 0 2
N. Zander 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .293 3 6
C. Caruso DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 2
   a-D. Bryson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 0 3
M. Hopkins SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .379 0 4
J. Unknown 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 2 4 10 15      
a - D. Bryson inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. King (4, 8th Inning off J. Schwartz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. King 4 , M. Leonard , N. Zander
2-out RBI: T. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Hinojos , M. Peters , M. Hopkins
Hit by Pitch: F. Hinojos
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hopkins (1)
CS: M. Leonard (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leonard-Hopkins-Leonard)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Benson W (3-1) 5.0 1 0 0 3 6 0 72 3.08   
J. Schwartz H (2) 3.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 32 4.05   
K. Yates SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Benson 68
Batters Faced: N. Benson 19, J. Schwartz 12, K. Yates 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Benson 1-7, J. Schwartz 1-6, K. Yates 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Benson 72-43, J. Schwartz 32-21, K. Yates 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Schwartz 2-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Benson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Orduno L (0-1) 5.2 6 4 4 3 4 1 97 7.80   
M. Benavidez 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 4.91   
D. Roberts 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Orduno 42
Batters Faced: O. Orduno 25, M. Benavidez 9, D. Roberts 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Orduno 6-6, M. Benavidez 1-3, D. Roberts 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Orduno 97-59, M. Benavidez 28-19, D. Roberts 15-11
WP: O. Orduno
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Benson
Ballpark: Mad Ants Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 11386
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