ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT CORNWALL ROYALS
05/17/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT CORNWALL ROYALS
GAME ID: 3527 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Bulldogs (21-20) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 6 8 1
Cornwall Royals (17-24) 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 7 10 0
Royals Slip Past Hamilton, 7-6
The Cornwall Royals had to overcome a big game from Hamilton catcher Sam Neeley to leave King George Park with a victory. And they did, winning, 7-6. Neeley went 2 for 4 with a home run. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The winner in relief was John Salgado. The left-hander allowed 2 runs on 3 hits in 2 innings. He now owns a record of 1-0. So far in 2024, Cornwall is 17-24.

The decisive blow was delivered by Ryan Burchett in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a run-scoring double off 23-year old left-handed pitcher Chris McAuley to win the game for Cornwall. The home crowd went nuts.

"The crowd was boisterous tonight," said Burchett.
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE CORNWALL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tarrant DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .271 3 14
Y. Nakajima SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .313 4 14
   a-B. Ericson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .219 2 9
   b-E. Woods SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 0 1
T. Stevens RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .265 10 28
A. Fekety 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .329 0 21
J. Robinson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .315 8 32
S. Neeley C 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .315 6 22
D. Mangum 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 2 19
J. Angulo CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .279 4 16
J. Roberson 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .246 2 12
Totals 34 6 8 6 5 6 10      
a - B. Ericson pinch hit for Y. Nakajima in the 9th
b - E. Woods substituted for B. Ericson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Fekety (18, 4th Inning off A. Mesler, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Stevens (7, 5th Inning off A. Mesler, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Tarrant (9, 9th Inning off J. Salgado, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Neeley (6, 4th Inning off A. Mesler, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Angulo (4, 9th Inning off J. Salgado, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Tarrant 3 , T. Stevens 2 , A. Fekety 2 , S. Neeley 5 , J. Angulo 4 , J. Roberson
2-out RBI: T. Stevens , S. Neeley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Nakajima , T. Stevens , J. Robinson
GIDP: Y. Nakajima
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Nakajima (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Nakajima-Roberson-Fekety, Fekety-Nakajima-Fekety)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Leinbach SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .281 0 1
M. Gallant LF 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .286 1 14
   a-O. Cordova PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 4
M. Raia CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .323 3 6
A. Kline RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .257 10 25
   b-F. Marquez PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .242 7 22
R. Burchett 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .500 1 2
J. Avelar 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .345 1 4
N. Vicari C 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .476 0 3
J. Parisi 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .260 3 11
D. Castellani DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .220 0 11
Totals 35 7 10 5 5 10 17      
a - O. Cordova pinch hit for M. Gallant in the 9th
b - F. Marquez pinch hit for A. Kline in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Burchett 2 (2, 6th Inning off R. Alter, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off C. McAuley, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Vicari (3, 6th Inning off M. Moyer, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Avelar (3, 7th Inning off B. Hammond, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Leinbach , M. Gallant , M. Raia , R. Burchett 5 , J. Avelar 3 , N. Vicari 2 , J. Parisi
2-out RBI: M. Gallant , R. Burchett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Leinbach , M. Raia , A. Kline , N. Vicari , D. Castellani
GIDP: M. Gallant , D. Castellani
Hit by Pitch: M. Gallant
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Gallant (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leinbach-Parisi-Burchett)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE CORNWALL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alter 5.1 5 3 3 3 6 0 96 5.97   
M. Moyer BS (1) 0.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 26 5.19   
B. Hammond 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.12   
C. McAuley L (0-3) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 16 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alter 49
Batters Faced: R. Alter 24, M. Moyer 6, B. Hammond 7, C. McAuley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alter 3-5, M. Moyer 0-0, B. Hammond 1-3, C. McAuley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alter 96-52, M. Moyer 26-14, B. Hammond 19-14, C. McAuley 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Moyer 1-1
WP: R. Alter 3
Hit Batsmen: R. Alter
Balk: M. Moyer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mesler 5.1 5 4 4 4 2 1 76 6.75   
R. Alvarez 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.93   
J. Salgado W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 1 29 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mesler 40
Batters Faced: A. Mesler 24, R. Alvarez 5, J. Salgado 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mesler 8-5, R. Alvarez 1-3, J. Salgado 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mesler 76-44, R. Alvarez 18-11, J. Salgado 29-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Neeley
Ballpark: King George Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 9511
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