ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
04/11/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 2180 - FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (1-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Walnut Park Bobcats (3-1) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 X 5 7 2
Espinoza Squelches Hickory Offense
The Walnut Park Bobcats converted a terrific effort from starter Tony Espinoza into a win over the Hickory Crawdads at Ballpark of Walnut Park. The Bobcats won the game by a final score of 5-0. Walnut Park has a record of 3-1.

Espinoza scattered 2 hits over 6.1 innings for the Bobcats. With the win, Espinoza moves to 1-0 on the year with 10 strikeouts.

"Tony showed what he's made of," said Walnut Park manager Perry Glickman.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Wisniewski LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 1 2
D. Lebron 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .235 0 0
J. Botello RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188 0 0
J. Alfano DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .067 1 1
R. Ward 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
T. Beckford 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .083 0 0
D. Canady SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
W. Corrado C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
P. Kincaid CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 0 2
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 12 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Lebron , J. Botello , R. Ward , W. Corrado 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Wisniewski , T. Beckford
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Espindola DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 0 0
B. Shafer LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .267 1 1
A. Ochoa 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .176 0 0
N. Sheridan 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .133 0 1
D. Waters SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 0 0
M. Scott RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .133 0 0
K. Kirkland 2B 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 .364 0 1
J. Owens C 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .167 1 2
D. Cruz CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 0 0
Totals 30 5 7 4 3 7 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Owens (1, 5th Inning off C. Verellen, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Shafer (1, 7th Inning off W. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Shafer 5 , A. Ochoa , N. Sheridan , J. Owens 5 , D. Cruz
2-out RBI: B. Shafer , K. Kirkland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shafer , J. Owens
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Cruz (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shafer (1) , D. Waters (2)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verellen L (0-1) 5.2 5 4 4 3 4 1 89 6.35   
W. Rodriguez 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 26 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verellen 44
Batters Faced: C. Verellen 25, W. Rodriguez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verellen 9-4, W. Rodriguez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verellen 89-53, W. Rodriguez 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Rodriguez 3-1
WP: W. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Espinoza W (1-0) 6.1 2 0 0 1 10 0 97 0.00   
J. Bryant 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 43 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Espinoza 78
Batters Faced: T. Espinoza 22, J. Bryant 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Espinoza 3-6, J. Bryant 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Espinoza 97-64, J. Bryant 43-31
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Espinoza
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 19167
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