ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
ANN ARBOR Z'S AT WESTWOOD BRUINS
05/20/2023
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
ANN ARBOR Z'S AT WESTWOOD BRUINS
GAME ID: 2393 - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ann Arbor Z's (13-24) 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 10 1
Westwood Bruins (20-17) 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 8 9 1
Bruins Earn 8-7 Win Versus Z's
Ann Arbor got a terrific game from right fielder Travis Letner. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Westwood, 8-7. Letner was 3 for 5 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Ann Arbor has now lost 5 straight.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the ninth for Westwood. That's when 29-year old catcher Jose Morales hit a run-scoring double off Jason Washington to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"A great team win and something real positive we can build on," said Morales after the game.
ANN ARBOR BATTING LINESCORE WESTWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Letner RF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .267 0 5
N. Rucker 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 4 16
J. Wise CF 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .313 8 14
P. Watson LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .329 3 12
E. DuBois DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .161 2 7
J. Halliday C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .217 0 9
G. Clayton 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 2 7
R. Ruschak 3B 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 .270 4 15
B. LaFollett SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .198 0 9
Totals 34 7 10 7 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Letner (7, 1st Inning off D. Engstrom, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Wise (7, 3rd Inning off D. Engstrom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. DuBois (2, 2nd Inning off D. Engstrom, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Watson (3, 6th Inning off D. Coleman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Letner 4 , J. Wise 3 , P. Watson 5 , E. DuBois 4 , R. Ruschak , B. LaFollett
2-out RBI: T. Letner , P. Watson , E. DuBois
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Rucker , J. Halliday
Sac Bunt: B. LaFollett
Sac Fly: E. DuBois
Hit by Pitch: G. Clayton , R. Ruschak
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Ruschak (11)
CS: J. Wise 2 (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Rucker (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Rucker-LaFollett-Clayton)
OF assists: 1 (Letner(Parson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ruiz DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .264 0 3
D. Day RF 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 .178 10 22
S. Portillo LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .295 4 9
J. Ellis 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .216 9 17
S. Salcido SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .271 2 12
S. Parson 3B 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .186 1 7
J. Morales C 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .233 2 4
B. Kretsch 2B 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .198 5 15
   a-H. Quiles 2B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .200 5 10
C. Medders CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .213 0 1
Totals 34 8 9 8 8 3 16      
a - H. Quiles substituted for B. Kretsch in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morales (6, 9th Inning off J. Washington, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Ruiz (1, 5th Inning off M. Medley, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Ellis (1, 9th Inning off J. Washington, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Kretsch (5, 2nd Inning off M. Medley, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Day (10, 3rd Inning off M. Medley, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ruiz 3 , D. Day 4 , S. Portillo , J. Ellis 3 , J. Morales 3 , B. Kretsch 4 , C. Medders 2
2-out RBI: D. Day , S. Portillo , J. Morales , B. Kretsch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ruiz , J. Ellis , S. Salcido
GIDP: B. Kretsch
Hit by Pitch: S. Portillo
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: S. Salcido (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Morales-Salcido)
ANN ARBOR PITCHING LINESCORE WESTWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Medley 4.0 6 5 5 2 1 2 65 6.12   
A. Valdes 1.1 0 1 0 3 0 0 30 4.17   
J. Mendoza BS (1) 1.2 1 1 0 2 1 0 35 5.52   
J. Washington L (1-2) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 19 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Medley 29
Batters Faced: M. Medley 19, A. Valdes 7, J. Mendoza 9, J. Washington 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Medley 5-5, A. Valdes 3-1, J. Mendoza 1-2, J. Washington 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Medley 65-41, A. Valdes 30-13, J. Mendoza 35-20, J. Washington 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Valdes 1-0 , J. Mendoza 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Engstrom 3.1 8 6 5 0 3 1 58 5.92   
D. Coleman 2.2 2 1 1 3 0 1 43 7.04   
R. Simpson W (1-2) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 43 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Engstrom 23
Batters Faced: D. Engstrom 19, D. Coleman 13, R. Simpson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Engstrom 5-1, D. Coleman 4-3, R. Simpson 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Engstrom 58-41, D. Coleman 43-22, R. Simpson 43-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Coleman 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Engstrom , D. Coleman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Travis Letner
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 14107
Special Notes: 2B Brad Kretsch was injured in a collision at a base.
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