ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
05/18/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 2388 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Walnut Park Bobcats (22-16) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1
Hickory Crawdads (22-16) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 X 5 7 0
Down to Defeat Go Bobcats, 5-2
The Hickory Crawdads got a stellar effort from pitcher Frank Sarabia, helping Hickory score a win over the visiting Walnut Park Bobcats, 5-2. The save went to Brian Aldridge, his 9th this season. The first-place Crawdads are now 22-16, the Bobcats 22-16.

The Crawdads got a big hit from designated hitter Jason Seagle. Facing Walnut Park pitcher Kyle Sandor in the bottom of the fifth, Seagle pounded a 2-run double to left. His 5th double of the season put the Crawdads ahead, 3-2.

Hickory manager Ray Sanchez called it "a darn good win."
WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Espindola DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 2 6
B. Shafer LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 2 12
   a-S. Gunnells PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 4 10
A. Ochoa 3B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .213 1 11
N. Sheridan 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 7 22
   b-A. Sklar PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .175 1 2
D. Waters SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .242 0 9
K. Kirkland 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .181 1 6
J. Owens C 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 .151 4 11
F. Angulo RF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 2 8
D. Cruz CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 1 6
Totals 29 2 3 2 5 6 9      
a - S. Gunnells pinch hit for B. Shafer in the 8th
b - A. Sklar pinch hit for N. Sheridan in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: F. Espindola (5, 8th Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Espindola 3 , N. Sheridan , D. Waters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sklar , K. Kirkland
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Espindola (5) , D. Waters (3)
CS: F. Angulo (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Sklar (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Sheridan-Waters-Sandor, Kirkland-Waters-Sklar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Paquin 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .267 0 3
I. Goulbourne CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .267 2 9
J. Seagle DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .292 3 15
N. Roberts 1B 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .253 2 10
T. Beckford 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .241 4 9
D. Canady SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .258 2 10
W. Corrado C 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .231 1 14
P. Kincaid LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .172 1 12
J. Botello RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .221 2 8
Totals 29 5 7 5 5 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Seagle (5, 5th Inning off K. Sandor, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Paquin (2, 5th Inning off K. Sandor, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Paquin 2 , I. Goulbourne 3 , J. Seagle 2 , T. Beckford , W. Corrado
2-out RBI: W. Corrado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Roberts
GIDP: J. Seagle , D. Canady
Sac Fly: N. Roberts
Team LOB: 6
WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Sandor L (1-3) 4.0 5 4 4 5 7 0 92 3.09   
J. Perez 4.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 42 1.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Sandor 38
Batters Faced: K. Sandor 21, J. Perez 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Sandor 3-1, J. Perez 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Sandor 92-47, J. Perez 42-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Perez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Sarabia W (3-1) 6.1 2 2 2 5 2 0 94 2.66   
R. Martinez H (2) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.72   
B. Aldridge SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Sarabia 58
Batters Faced: F. Sarabia 26, R. Martinez 5, B. Aldridge 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Sarabia 13-4, R. Martinez 0-2, B. Aldridge 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Sarabia 94-52, R. Martinez 20-13, B. Aldridge 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Martinez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Sarabia
Ballpark: Crawdad Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 13212
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