ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT MESA RAZOR SHARKS
08/30/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT MESA RAZOR SHARKS
GAME ID: 3220 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Libertyville Polecats (42-88) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Mesa Razor Sharks (60-70) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Polecats Squeeze By Mesa, 3-2
The Libertyville Polecats picked up a win at Razor Sharks Ballpark, dropping the Mesa Razor Sharks, 3-2. Dave Leonetti, who is tied for 9th in the E-AA in strikeouts with 146, was the difference-maker. Reliever John Chapin picked up the win. His record improves to 2-2. Josh Buxton, who is tied for 6th in the E-AA in holds with 12, took the loss. Jim Unknown earned his 1st save, after closing out the game.

Libertyville used the hitting of Brian Bopp to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Polecats on top, 3-2. For the game, Bopp had 1 home run and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"I was a little disappointed," said Mesa manager Danny Schexnayder. "We could've and should've scored more runs."

With the win, the Polecats are 42-88.
LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE MESA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bopp SS 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .305 5 14
D. Robinson CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .215 7 15
R. Beall 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .169 3 9
J. Rubio DH 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .263 14 49
J. Bernard 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 6 .196 13 40
A. Gonzalez RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .214 2 5
J. Masoner 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 1 22
   a-D. Jordan PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 6 17
M. Zuniga LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .214 0 6
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
Totals 39 3 10 3 2 11 26      
a - D. Jordan pinch hit for J. Masoner in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Bopp (5, 3rd Inning off J. Sherline, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bopp 6 , D. Robinson , R. Beall , A. Gonzalez , M. Zuniga 2 , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: B. Bopp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Robinson 2 , A. Gonzalez 2 , M. Zuniga
Hit by Pitch: J. Rubio
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Masoner)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Richins SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .235 11 35
J. Hinkey 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .253 17 50
C. Williams DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 12 42
A. Persons 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .272 15 55
S. English LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .299 10 54
J. Wright 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .315 2 12
I. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .213 7 15
C. Medders CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .283 2 12
J. Vaughn C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .179 2 9
Totals 29 2 5 2 2 8 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Richins (12, 3rd Inning off D. Leonetti, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Richins 2 , S. English , J. Wright , I. Williams , C. Medders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Richins , C. Medders
Sac Bunt: J. Vaughn
Sac Fly: J. Hinkey
Hit by Pitch: J. Richins
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Wright (3)
CS: J. Richins (12)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Richins (10) , A. Persons (13)
LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE MESA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonetti 6.0 5 2 2 1 7 0 92 3.86   
J. Chapin W (2-2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 3.79   
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonetti 60
Batters Faced: D. Leonetti 24, J. Chapin 7, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonetti 4-6, J. Chapin 1-4, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonetti 92-57, J. Chapin 29-15, J. Unknown 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chapin 1-0
WP: D. Leonetti
Hit Batsmen: D. Leonetti
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sherline 5.0 5 2 1 1 6 1 100 3.76   
M. Price 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 26 4.30   
J. Buxton L (6-5) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 27 2.83   
B. Bonner 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 7.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sherline 56
Batters Faced: J. Sherline 24, M. Price 8, J. Buxton 6, B. Bonner 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sherline 3-6, M. Price 1-2, J. Buxton 1-1, B. Bonner 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sherline 100-66, M. Price 26-17, J. Buxton 27-16, B. Bonner 18-10
Hit Batsmen: J. Sherline
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Leonetti
Ballpark: Razor Sharks Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 7304
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