ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT NASHVILLE LASERS
06/08/2022
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT NASHVILLE LASERS
GAME ID: 1621 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Mad Ants (26-28) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 1
Nashville Lasers (32-22) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 0
Mad Ants Lose to Lasers in Walk-Off
It was pandemonium at Lasers Ballpark after an exciting walk-off win.

Nashville designated hitter Adam Lietz contributed significantly to his team's 6-3 win over the Portland Mad Ants. Lietz, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2015 draft, went 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Lasers. Nashville reliever David Bernal picked up the win, upping his record to 3-1. George Robertson took the loss.

Nashville got a knockout punch from Hector Nunez. The third baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"This place sure got loud," said Kenny McElhaney, the Nashville manager.

Nashville now has a record of 32-22 with the win.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kirchner CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .233 4 14
T. Starkey 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 .244 2 14
N. Zander 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .180 2 15
F. Hinojos RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .217 5 16
N. Ryan DH 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .333 0 0
   a-R. Brown DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .133 0 0
M. Vitulli 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .250 4 19
C. Yost LF 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .336 2 23
R. Kesterson SS 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .216 2 13
   b-J. Creed PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   c-J. Guidry SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
B. Bridges C 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .121 0 2
Totals 40 3 13 3 4 9 28      
a - R. Brown inserted as DH in the 9th
b - J. Creed pinch hit for R. Kesterson in the 9th
c - J. Guidry substituted for J. Creed in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. Kirchner , T. Starkey 2 , N. Zander 2 , F. Hinojos , N. Ryan , M. Vitulli 2 , C. Yost 3 , R. Kesterson
2-out RBI: C. Yost
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Kirchner , T. Starkey 2 , J. Creed
GIDP: F. Hinojos
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: G. Robertson (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Huggins-Zander-Starkey, Starkey-Kesterson-Starkey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Long RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 10 22
A. Tyndall SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .239 9 24
H. Corkum 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .238 8 25
   c-J. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 0 1
B. Roe CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .079 0 2
A. Lietz DH 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 .230 5 16
M. Thompson LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 10 21
   d-J. Brannon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
M. Toney 2B 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .294 4 10
B. Jackson 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 6 18
   a-B. Stein PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 18
   b-H. Nunez 3B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .216 2 6
C. Van Noort C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 1 1
Totals 32 6 9 6 3 7 14      
a - B. Stein pinch ran for B. Jackson in the 7th
b - H. Nunez substituted for B. Stein in the 8th
c - J. Garcia substituted for H. Corkum in the 9th
d - J. Brannon pinch hit for M. Thompson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Lietz (7, 9th Inning off G. Robertson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Toney (4, 2nd Inning off J. Huggins, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Lietz (5, 4th Inning off J. Huggins, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Nunez (2, 9th Inning off G. Robertson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Long , A. Tyndall 2 , A. Lietz 6 , M. Toney 5 , H. Nunez 4 , C. Van Noort
2-out RBI: A. Lietz , M. Toney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Long , A. Lietz
GIDP: H. Corkum , C. Van Noort
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Thompson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Toney-Tyndall-Corkum)
PB: C. Van Noort
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Huggins 5.0 3 3 3 1 5 2 69 2.51   
P. Herzog 2.0 3 0 0 2 2 0 34 2.08   
G. Robertson L (0-1) 1.1 3 3 2 0 0 1 19 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Huggins 53
Batters Faced: J. Huggins 18, P. Herzog 10, G. Robertson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Huggins 4-5, P. Herzog 1-2, G. Robertson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Huggins 69-41, P. Herzog 34-19, G. Robertson 19-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Melrose 5.1 7 2 2 3 5 0 85 3.39   
J. Shannon H (6) 2.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 50 3.96   
D. Bernal W (3-1), BS (3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Melrose 48
Batters Faced: J. Melrose 26, J. Shannon 12, D. Bernal 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Melrose 6-5, J. Shannon 3-3, D. Bernal 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Melrose 85-55, J. Shannon 50-30, D. Bernal 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Shannon 1-0
WP: J. Shannon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Lietz
Ballpark: Lasers Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 10169
Special Notes: Rain delay of 39 minutes in the 6th inning.
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