ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
07/01/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
GAME ID: 1761 - TUESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Matadors (40-37) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 12 1
Baxter Springs Marshals (41-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 2
Matadors Rack Up 4-1 Win Versus Baxter Springs
The Hartford Matadors rode a solid performance from 26-year-old starting pitcher Fernando Garcia to a win, beating the Baxter Springs Marshals, 4-1, at Marshals Ballpark. Garcia, now 5-4, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 4, and allowing 1 run. Everton Jackson locked down his 2nd save.

Tied up with the Marshals in the top of the fourth inning, the Matadors got a boost from third baseman Steve Doyle. With runners on 1st and 2nd, Doyle saw a 1-0 sinker from Jared Holder and hit a run-scoring single to break the stalemate and put Hartford on top, 1-0.

Garcia called the win a testament to his team's "grit."

The 4th-place Matadors go to 40-37.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Sunderland CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 8 35
   d-B. Brockman PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .263 5 40
J. Brosius LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 0 4
D. Aschenbrener SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 7 18
P. Simister C 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .332 7 32
J. Duenas 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 4 25
   a-W. West PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .353 1 12
S. Doyle 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .248 3 29
   b-C. Flowers 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 9 28
M. McKechnie RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .244 7 29
C. Scott DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .296 2 10
M. Campbell 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .317 0 6
   c-A. Flynn 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 1 20
Totals 38 4 12 4 2 5 20      
a - W. West pinch hit for J. Duenas in the 8th
b - C. Flowers substituted for S. Doyle in the 8th
c - A. Flynn substituted for M. Campbell in the 8th
d - B. Brockman pinch hit for P. Sunderland in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brosius (2, 1st Inning off J. Holder, 0 on, 1 out) , W. West (7, 9th Inning off J. Gatto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Scott (1, 8th Inning off D. Gilles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Brockman , J. Brosius 3 , P. Simister , W. West 2 , S. Doyle 2 , M. McKechnie 2 , C. Scott 4 , M. Campbell
2-out RBI: C. Scott , M. Campbell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Sunderland , J. Duenas , C. Flowers , M. Campbell 2
GIDP: C. Scott
Sac Fly: P. Simister
Hit by Pitch: D. Aschenbrener
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Brockman (19)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Doyle (10)
Double Plays: 3 (Aschenbrener-Campbell-Duenas, Doyle-Campbell-Duenas, Doyle-Campbell-Duenas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Haskell DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 8 26
A. MacDonald LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .309 6 32
M. Payne 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .263 5 16
E. Kraft 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .356 5 18
K. Davis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .232 6 20
J. Sinclair SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 6 22
A. Torres RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .213 1 6
J. Escalante CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Jardel PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 2 7
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 5 0 5 4 18      
a - M. Jardel pinch hit for J. Escalante in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Payne (5, 1st Inning off F. Garcia, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Payne 3 , E. Kraft , K. Davis , J. Sinclair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kraft , K. Davis , J. Escalante
GIDP: E. Kraft , J. Sinclair , A. Torres
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Davis (6) , J. Unknown (0)
Double Plays: 1 (Sinclair-Kraft-Payne)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Garcia W (5-4) 7.1 5 1 1 4 3 0 102 2.85   
M. Hatten H (7) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.27   
E. Jackson SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Garcia 63
Batters Faced: F. Garcia 29, M. Hatten 3, E. Jackson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Garcia 6-10, M. Hatten 2-0, E. Jackson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Garcia 102-64, M. Hatten 14-7, E. Jackson 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hatten 2-1
WP: F. Garcia
Balk: M. Hatten
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Holder L (6-6) 6.1 8 2 2 2 5 0 99 2.75   
D. Gilles 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 3.00   
J. Gatto 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 22 4.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Holder 52
Batters Faced: J. Holder 29, D. Gilles 7, J. Gatto 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Holder 6-7, D. Gilles 1-4, J. Gatto 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Holder 99-66, D. Gilles 17-12, J. Gatto 22-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Gatto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Garcia
Ballpark: Marshals Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 8463
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