ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT MONTREAL CANADIENS
05/07/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT MONTREAL CANADIENS
GAME ID: 1447 - TUESDAY, MAY 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Lasers (15-12) 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Montreal Canadiens (7-20) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Slide Continues for Canadiens
The Nashville Lasers locked up a win at Oilers Ballpark, knocking off the Montreal Canadiens, 5-2. On the mound for Nashville was left-hander Jaden Melrose. He played a major role in the triumph. Melrose got the win, improving to 2-1. He gave up 8 hits and walked 1 over 7 innings. He allowed 2 runs. Eugene Ricci closed out the game, earning his 2nd save.

Nashville used a clutch at-bat from Chris Goldsmith to capture the win. The third baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Lasers ahead, 3-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"From the last whatever, five, six, seven games, there's really only one way to go and that's up," said losing manager .

The victory makes Nashville 15-12, as the team seeks a return to the playoffs in 2024.
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Carter 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .338 11 22
J. Borich CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .301 1 15
H. Long DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .400 5 12
C. Van Noort C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .310 6 16
M. Campos RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .160 1 1
A. Tyndall 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .337 4 15
C. Goldsmith 3B 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .193 6 15
D. Puente LF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .246 0 4
   a-B. Bugbee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .571 0 1
   b-O. Baker LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
D. Cook SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .192 1 6
Totals 37 5 12 5 1 11 14      
a - B. Bugbee pinch hit for D. Puente in the 9th
b - O. Baker substituted for B. Bugbee in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Goldsmith (6, 4th Inning off A. Coleman, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Long (5, 5th Inning off A. Coleman, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Tyndall (4, 5th Inning off B. Dominguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Carter 2 , J. Borich 2 , H. Long 5 , M. Campos , A. Tyndall 4 , C. Goldsmith 4 , D. Puente , B. Bugbee , D. Cook
2-out RBI: A. Tyndall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Borich , C. Van Noort 2
GIDP: H. Long
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Goldsmith (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Melrose-Cook-Carter)
OF assists: 1 (Borich(Fernandez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Staley CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .293 6 13
A. Infante 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 1 7
F. Hoffman 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .208 2 4
J. Wilkes 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .337 7 21
M. Smith RF 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 .349 7 18
T. Kilgore LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .219 0 2
B. Fernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 2
J. Medina C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .333 1 6
   a-J. Love PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .369 5 11
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .333 0 1
   b-T. Parker DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 2
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 7 11      
a - J. Love pinch hit for J. Medina in the 9th
b - T. Parker inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Hoffman (3, 3rd Inning off J. Melrose, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Medina (1, 4th Inning off J. Melrose, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Wilkes (1, 3rd Inning off J. Melrose, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Staley , F. Hoffman 3 , J. Wilkes 5 , T. Kilgore , J. Medina 2 , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Smith , T. Kilgore 2
GIDP: T. Kilgore
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Staley (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hoffman-Infante-Wilkes)
OF assists: 1 (Smith(Borich at 3rd base))
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Melrose W (2-1) 7.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 105 3.79   
D. Caldwell H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.60   
E. Ricci SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Melrose 58
Batters Faced: J. Melrose 28, D. Caldwell 5, E. Ricci 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Melrose 6-6, D. Caldwell 2-0, E. Ricci 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Melrose 105-65, D. Caldwell 21-14, E. Ricci 7-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Coleman L (0-2) 4.0 9 4 4 1 4 2 81 8.27   
B. Dominguez 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 25 3.18   
R. Miller 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 35 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Coleman 31
Batters Faced: A. Coleman 21, B. Dominguez 7, R. Miller 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Coleman 3-4, B. Dominguez 1-1, R. Miller 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Coleman 81-52, B. Dominguez 25-19, R. Miller 35-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaden Melrose
Ballpark: Oilers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 4417
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