ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
09/02/2022
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
GAME ID: 2076 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Mad Ants (63-68) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 9 0
Baxter Springs Marshals (66-65) 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 5 10 1
Marshals Edge Mad Ants, 5-4
The Portland Mad Ants and Baxter Springs Marshals delighted fans at Marshals Ballpark.

The Baxter Springs Marshals bested the Portland Mad Ants by a score of 5-4, with designated hitter Kevin Davis getting the main credit. On the day, Davis went 3-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Marshals. Matt Rickert got the save, his 1st in 1 chances.

Davis had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a 0-2 fastball from Corey Hell, he banged a solo home run to center, giving the Marshals a 5-4 lead. It was the 6th home run of the year for Davis.

In postgame comments to the Baxter Springs Observer, Davis said, "Our goal is to stack wins."

With the win, the Marshals hiked their record to 66-65.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kirchner CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 .250 10 35
T. Starkey 1B 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .257 7 33
R. Brown LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .254 11 36
C. Yost RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .272 6 39
J. Fritz 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .272 8 26
M. Vitulli 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 9 63
   a-G. Valenzuela PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 0 9
   b-J. Roper 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 9 29
R. Kesterson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .225 6 39
B. Bridges C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .202 1 5
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-F. Hinojos DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196 10 33
Totals 36 4 9 3 2 12 11      
a - G. Valenzuela pinch hit for M. Vitulli in the 8th
b - J. Roper substituted for G. Valenzuela in the 8th
c - F. Hinojos inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Yost (18, 8th Inning off L. Cuadra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Yost (6, 6th Inning off J. Hoffman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Fritz (8, 8th Inning off L. Cuadra, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Starkey 3 , R. Brown , C. Yost 6 , J. Fritz 4 , M. Vitulli , B. Bridges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Brown , J. Fritz , B. Bridges
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Porter CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .234 7 28
P. Couillard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .240 0 2
K. Davis DH 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .213 6 10
G. Sweeton LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .209 12 35
D. Greening 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .228 2 7
   a-J. Bunk 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 0 3
A. O'Brien 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .234 5 30
J. Fowler SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .266 14 40
J. Romo RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 5 42
D. Salazar C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .118 0 1
Totals 34 5 10 5 0 10 12      
a - J. Bunk substituted for D. Greening in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sweeton (15, 1st Inning off M. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Davis (9, 1st Inning off M. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Fowler (14, 2nd Inning off M. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Davis (6, 8th Inning off C. Hell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Porter , K. Davis 7 , G. Sweeton 3 , D. Greening 2 , A. O'Brien , J. Fowler 4
2-out RBI: G. Sweeton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Greening , A. O'Brien , J. Romo
Hit by Pitch: S. Porter
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Porter (11) , D. Greening (16)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Porter (4)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzalez 4.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 72 3.94   
A. Bennett 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 26 4.50   
C. Hell L (2-2) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 27 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzalez 45
Batters Faced: M. Gonzalez 18, A. Bennett 8, C. Hell 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzalez 2-3, A. Bennett 2-2, C. Hell 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzalez 72-53, A. Bennett 26-18, C. Hell 27-18
Hit Batsmen: A. Bennett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hoffman 6.2 6 2 1 2 7 1 97 2.83   
L. Cuadra W (12-7), BS (2) 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 25 3.17   
M. Rickert SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hoffman 61
Batters Faced: J. Hoffman 28, L. Cuadra 7, M. Rickert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hoffman 6-7, L. Cuadra 1-1, M. Rickert 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hoffman 97-62, L. Cuadra 25-16, M. Rickert 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Cuadra 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Davis
Ballpark: Marshals Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 9195
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