ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS
04/09/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS
GAME ID: 3605 - TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (3-3) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 5 13 0
Cottage City Cannonballers (1-5) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 6 12 1
Cannonballers Earn Win with Late Rally
The Cottage City Cannonballers weathered a fine game by Huntsville shortstop R.J. Cashman to upend the Rockets, 6-5, at Cannonballers Ballpark. Cashman went 2-2 with a double and 3 walks. The win went to Jim Unknown in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Brent Holt took the loss. The loss lowers the Huntsville record to 3-3.

Cottage City got a clutch hit from Mike Gelardi. The second baseman launched a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a kill shot.

"It never gets old," said Gelardi. "Winning, that is."
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .240 1 1
N. Keller 3B 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 .333 2 5
J. Lucia 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .320 1 5
R. Cashman SS 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 .348 1 4
B. Bull DH 3 0 2 1 1 1 4 .400 0 1
V. Torres CF 3 0 2 1 2 0 3 .350 2 7
O. Nunez 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .000 0 0
N. Odom RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 .167 0 0
J. Jaramillo C 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .250 1 2
   a-C. Sanders PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .533 1 2
   b-M. Guerra C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
Totals 37 5 13 5 8 7 24      
a - C. Sanders pinch hit for J. Jaramillo in the 9th
b - M. Guerra substituted for C. Sanders in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Cashman (2, 5th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Lucia (3, 6th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Bull (1, 8th Inning off A. Sanchez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jaramillo (1, 4th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bailey , J. Lucia 4 , R. Cashman 3 , B. Bull 3 , V. Torres 2 , N. Odom , J. Jaramillo 4 , C. Sanders
2-out RBI: V. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bull , V. Torres , O. Nunez , N. Odom 2
Sac Bunt: J. Bailey
Sac Fly: B. Bull
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lucia (2)
CS: B. Bull (1) , C. Sanders (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Keller-Lucia-Nunez, Bailey-Nunez)
OF assists: 3 (Torres(Wenzel at home), Bailey(Shabazian at home), Bailey(Larsen at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Wenzel CF, RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .304 1 3
M. Gelardi 2B 5 1 1 2 0 3 1 .250 2 4
R. Marshall 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .261 1 1
M. Shabazian C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 3
F. Liu SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .316 2 5
R. Larsen RF 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .235 0 1
   a-M. Levesque PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Santana RF, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
E. Goni LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 0 1
   c-R. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-A. Delle Cave LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Hodge 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .444 1 1
J. Unknown DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .250 0 0
Totals 34 6 12 6 3 7 13      
a - M. Levesque pinch ran for R. Larsen in the 6th
b - T. Santana substituted for M. Levesque in the 7th
c - R. Martin pinch hit for E. Goni in the 8th
d - A. Delle Cave substituted for R. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Wenzel (1, 5th Inning off A. O'Brien, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Marshall (1, 5th Inning off A. O'Brien, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Gelardi (2, 9th Inning off B. Holt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Wenzel 4 , M. Gelardi 4 , R. Marshall 5 , M. Shabazian , F. Liu , R. Larsen 3 , T. Santana , E. Goni , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: M. Gelardi , R. Marshall , F. Liu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: R. Hodge
Sac Bunt: E. Goni
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Marshall (2)
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. O'Brien 6.1 10 4 4 2 4 2 91 5.25   
M. Weidner 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
D. Herbert H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
B. Holt L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 20 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. O'Brien 39
Batters Faced: A. O'Brien 28, M. Weidner 5, D. Herbert 1, B. Holt 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. O'Brien 8-4, M. Weidner 1-1, D. Herbert 0-1, B. Holt 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. O'Brien 91-60, M. Weidner 14-10, D. Herbert 3-2, B. Holt 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Herbert 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mondragon 3.0 2 0 0 4 1 0 57 3.86   
J. Rodriguez 2.1 6 4 3 2 1 1 43 29.08   
L. Krijgsman BS (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 9.00   
A. Sanchez 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 34 7.11   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mondragon 50
Batters Faced: G. Mondragon 15, J. Rodriguez 15, L. Krijgsman 4, A. Sanchez 10, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mondragon 3-5, J. Rodriguez 4-2, L. Krijgsman 0-1, A. Sanchez 2-2, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mondragon 57-27, J. Rodriguez 43-26, L. Krijgsman 17-10, A. Sanchez 34-22, J. Unknown 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Krijgsman 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: R.J. Cashman
Ballpark: Cannonballers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 2223
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