ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL ROYALS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
09/05/2021
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL ROYALS AT PORTLAND MAD ANTS
GAME ID: 2096 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Royals (77-56) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Portland Mad Ants (74-59) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 5 11 1
Royals Lose, 5-3, as Mad Ants Rally
Getting offensive support from Morgan Vitulli, the Portland Mad Ants topped the Montreal Royals, 5-3. Vitulli went 2-3 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Mad Ants. Rich Wilkinson, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 29th save. The second-place Mad Ants hiked their record to 74-59.

Vitulli broke a deadlock in the bottom of the eighth inning, when he drew a walk, driving in 1 run, putting Portland up, 4-3.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Portland manager Efren Nieman.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Griggs 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .252 1 14
Z. Durand 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .286 4 28
D. Van Diest CF 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .393 2 6
J. Gadsden 3B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .250 2 7
R. Swift RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 6 .177 4 9
N. Jones SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .224 8 31
J. Flores LF 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .229 5 23
   a-R. Clevinger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 13 42
   b-Y. Kurihara LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 2
L. Ou DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 2 8
J. Vajgrt C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .176 10 34
Totals 37 3 10 3 2 13 21      
a - R. Clevinger pinch hit for J. Flores in the 8th
b - Y. Kurihara substituted for R. Clevinger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Ou (2, 4th Inning off R. Winkler, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gadsden (2, 7th Inning off M. McCracken, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Griggs (15, 9th Inning off R. Wilkinson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Griggs 3 , Z. Durand 2 , D. Van Diest , J. Gadsden 4 , J. Flores , L. Ou 2
2-out RBI: J. Flores
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Durand , D. Van Diest , R. Swift , L. Ou
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Griggs-Jones-Durand)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Zander 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .288 2 5
P. Kirchner CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 11 47
T. Starkey 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .230 0 4
E. Hayes RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .247 16 53
R. Kesterson SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .277 8 28
   a-J. Guidry PH, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .231 3 27
J. Blake LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .269 18 63
M. Vitulli 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .252 1 11
P. Dennis DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 5 .226 2 9
B. Bridges C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 10 37
Totals 34 5 11 4 2 6 18      
a - J. Guidry pinch hit for R. Kesterson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Vitulli (4, 5th Inning off T. Rise, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Dennis (2, 5th Inning off T. Rise, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Zander , T. Starkey 3 , E. Hayes , R. Kesterson 2 , M. Vitulli 3 , P. Dennis 4 , B. Bridges
2-out RBI: M. Vitulli
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Dennis , B. Bridges
GIDP: E. Hayes
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Guidry (25)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Kirchner (10)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rise 7.0 9 3 3 0 5 1 100 3.16   
M. Banks L (1-1) 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 28 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rise 52
Batters Faced: T. Rise 29, M. Banks 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rise 8-7, M. Banks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rise 100-65, M. Banks 28-15
WP: M. Banks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Winkler 5.0 8 3 2 1 6 0 109 2.81   
M. McCracken 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 1.00   
S. Kesselring W (5-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.59   
R. Wilkinson SV (29) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Winkler 46
Batters Faced: R. Winkler 24, M. McCracken 8, S. Kesselring 3, R. Wilkinson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Winkler 3-6, M. McCracken 2-1, S. Kesselring 0-1, R. Wilkinson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Winkler 109-68, M. McCracken 29-19, S. Kesselring 11-8, R. Wilkinson 16-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Morgan Vitulli
Ballpark: Mad Ants Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 12258
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