ABA DOUBLE A
RIVERSIDE ROTTERS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
08/02/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
RIVERSIDE ROTTERS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 3099 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Riverside Rotters (74-34) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 7 7 0
Traverse City Bears (28-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Betancourt, Rotters Get 7-0 Win
The Traverse City Bears had to reckon with Riverside Rotters hurler Jose Betancourt. Betancourt, who is tied for 9th in the E-AA in wins with 8, overwhelmed the opposition in the 7-0 Rotters triumph. The Rotters sport a record of 74-34.

Betancourt's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 8 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 1 hit. Betancourt, who is tied for 9th in the E-AA in wins with 8, goes to 8-1 on the year with 56 strikeouts.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Betancourt.
RIVERSIDE BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Gutierrez CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .247 8 36
J. Alcantara LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .262 15 55
D. Moore RF 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 .249 28 78
M. DeWitt 1B 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .305 32 79
M. Sargent DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .282 4 14
R. Kesterson SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .272 7 37
E. Morgan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 1 9
J. Ells 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .240 9 27
C. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .195 5 13
Totals 33 7 7 7 6 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Kesterson (11, 8th Inning off S. Blankenship, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Moore (28, 4th Inning off J. Bunt, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Ells (9, 8th Inning off S. Blankenship, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcantara , D. Moore 5 , M. Sargent , R. Kesterson 3 , J. Ells 4
2-out RBI: J. Ells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alcantara , M. Sargent
GIDP: R. Kesterson 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Ells-DeWitt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hilfiker SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .254 27 61
M. Hoffman 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .230 8 33
T. Robinson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .271 19 60
J. Flowers LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .287 15 61
R. Martinez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 9 49
M. Williams DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .205 6 18
J. Parker RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189 3 13
D. Alvarez CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .188 12 43
C. Cumpston C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .264 11 30
Totals 28 0 2 0 3 11 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Flowers (24, 2nd Inning off J. Betancourt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Hilfiker (5, 9th Inning off J. Lienhard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hilfiker 3 , J. Flowers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Flowers , J. Parker
GIDP: J. Flowers
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Robinson (8) , J. Flowers (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Bunt-Hilfiker-Hoffman, Hilfiker-Robinson-Hoffman)
RIVERSIDE PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Betancourt W (8-1) 7.0 1 0 0 2 8 0 92 3.06   
J. Lienhard 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 30 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Betancourt 81
Batters Faced: J. Betancourt 23, J. Lienhard 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Betancourt 5-7, J. Lienhard 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Betancourt 92-56, J. Lienhard 30-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bunt L (1-14) 5.2 3 3 3 4 3 1 102 5.78   
S. Blankenship 2.0 4 4 4 2 2 1 53 7.75   
J. Unknown 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bunt 50
Batters Faced: J. Bunt 22, S. Blankenship 13, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bunt 4-8, S. Blankenship 0-4, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bunt 102-59, S. Blankenship 53-30, J. Unknown 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Blankenship 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Betancourt
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Rain (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 3412
Special Notes: Mike DeWitt ties the RR regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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