ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT WESTWOOD BRUINS
04/08/2025
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ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT WESTWOOD BRUINS
GAME ID: 2174 - TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Walnut Park Bobcats (0-1) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Westwood Bruins (1-0) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 9 0
Bruins 4-1 Winners Over Walnut Park
The 2025 season is off to a good start for the Westwood Bruins. The hometown Bruins knocked off the Walnut Park Bobcats, 4-1, at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Westwood pitcher Tom Balletta paced his team to the win. Balletta, the winner, moves to 1-0. He threw 6.1 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 8 and giving up 1 walk.

Paul Tetzloff took Walnut Park hurler Brad Porretta deep in the bottom of the third. His 3-run home run put the Bruins on top, 3-0. In all, Tetzloff had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"I'm happy we won," said Balletta. "That's first and foremost. My goal is for the team to win the day I pitch, however it's done."
WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE WESTWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sheridan 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Waters SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
B. Shafer LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
S. Gunnells DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .250 1 1
A. Ochoa 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
M. Scott RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
K. Kirkland 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
J. Owens C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
D. Cruz CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 1 9 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Gunnells (1, 5th Inning off T. Balletta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Waters , B. Shafer , S. Gunnells 4 , A. Ochoa , K. Kirkland , D. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shafer , S. Gunnells , J. Owens
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. Waters (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Owens-Kirkland-Sheridan, Kirkland-Waters-Sheridan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whitney SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
P. Tetzloff 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .500 1 3
T. Thomas CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Patrick RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .500 0 1
J. Wagner DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
S. Ross LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
M. Rock 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Welsh C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
B. Kretsch 2B 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 4 4 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Wagner (1, 6th Inning off B. Porretta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Tetzloff (1, 3rd Inning off B. Porretta, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Whitney , P. Tetzloff 5 , J. Patrick 2 , J. Wagner 3 , M. Rock , B. Kretsch
2-out RBI: J. Patrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Patrick , J. Wagner , S. Ross
GIDP: J. Welsh , B. Kretsch
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Rock (1)
WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE WESTWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Porretta L (0-1) 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 1 92 5.06   
S. Barajas 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 5.40   
J. Perez 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Porretta 45
Batters Faced: B. Porretta 25, S. Barajas 7, J. Perez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Porretta 6-7, S. Barajas 1-2, J. Perez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Porretta 92-62, S. Barajas 25-15, J. Perez 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Barajas 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Balletta W (1-0) 6.1 3 1 1 1 8 1 86 1.42   
M. Weatherby H (1) 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 0.00   
J. Marich SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Balletta 70
Batters Faced: T. Balletta 23, M. Weatherby 8, J. Marich 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Balletta 6-5, M. Weatherby 2-3, J. Marich 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Balletta 86-57, M. Weatherby 17-14, J. Marich 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Weatherby 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Balletta
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 15651
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