ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
05/18/2024
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ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
GAME ID: 1514 - SATURDAY, MAY 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Lasers (21-16) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 1
Hartford Matadors (17-20) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1
Lasers Fall Short at Hartford, 4-3
The Hartford Matadors defeated the Nashville Lasers, 4-3, in Stars Conference action at Ballpark of Tacoma. Hartford pitcher Nate Benson had a standout performance. The last-place Matadors hiked their record to 17-20.

Taylor McLean was the walk-off hero for Hartford. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Matadors left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"I'm glad I could get it done when the game was in the balance," McLean said in his postgame press conference.
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Carter 1B 5 1 2 1 0 3 3 .313 15 28
A. Tyndall 2B 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .293 4 19
J. Borich CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .310 2 19
H. Long DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .376 6 18
   c-C. Charney DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 0 7
C. Goldsmith 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .252 8 20
D. Puente LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 2 11
M. Campos RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .235 3 7
D. Cook SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .236 2 10
B. Hubert C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 4
   a-R. Joyce PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225 2 5
   b-M. Kuperberg C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 6 8 21      
a - R. Joyce pinch hit for B. Hubert in the 8th
b - M. Kuperberg substituted for R. Joyce in the 8th
c - C. Charney inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Goldsmith (8, 4th Inning off N. Benson, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Carter (15, 7th Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Carter 5 , J. Borich 2 , H. Long 2 , C. Goldsmith 5 , M. Campos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Carter , C. Goldsmith , D. Puente , B. Hubert
Sac Bunt: D. Puente
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Carter (3) , M. Campos (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Pfluger (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Benson CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .238 0 5
J. Comey RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .367 1 2
T. McLean LF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .274 4 19
C. Scott 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 2 13
T. Perez 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .348 6 22
S. Doyle DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .309 1 11
B. MacNeil SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .277 5 23
D. Aschenbrener 2B 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .125 0 2
P. Simister C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .219 0 8
Totals 33 4 8 4 5 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. McLean (5, 5th Inning off M. Pfluger, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Doyle (5, 8th Inning off H. Bowman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Benson , J. Comey 2 , T. McLean 3 , T. Perez , S. Doyle 2 , P. Simister
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Benson , T. Perez , B. MacNeil 2
Sac Bunt: B. MacNeil
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Comey (2)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Simister (2)
OF assists: 1 (Comey(Borich at 2nd base))
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pfluger 4.2 3 3 2 4 4 0 87 5.20   
H. Bowman 3.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 39 3.47   
T. Herzing L (0-4) 0.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 22 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pfluger 48
Batters Faced: M. Pfluger 22, H. Bowman 12, T. Herzing 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pfluger 4-6, H. Bowman 3-6, T. Herzing 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pfluger 87-46, H. Bowman 39-25, T. Herzing 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Bowman 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Benson 5.1 6 2 2 3 6 1 96 3.46   
D. Thomas BS (1) 2.2 2 1 1 3 2 1 44 1.50   
K. Yates W (1-3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Benson 51
Batters Faced: N. Benson 25, D. Thomas 12, K. Yates 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Benson 5-4, D. Thomas 1-4, K. Yates 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Benson 96-65, D. Thomas 44-27, K. Yates 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Thomas 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Benson
Ballpark: Ballpark of Tacoma
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 14194
Special Notes: LF Hunter Long was injured while running the bases.
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