ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
04/14/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 3616 - SUNDAY, APRIL 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (3-8) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Huntsville Rockets (6-5) 3 4 0 1 0 0 5 0 X 13 19 0
Rockets Pick Up 13-1 Win Against Kansas City
The Huntsville Rockets thumped the Kansas City Dust Devils, 13-1, at Ballpark of Austin. John Lucia was a big reason his team got the win. Lucia went 4-5 with a double and 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs. Eric Mohr was called on to finish, recording his 1st save. Kansas City drops to 3-8.

With Huntsville leading 4-1 in the bottom of the second, Lucia came up to bat against Kansas City pitcher Paul Lessard. Lucia hit a fastball to left for a 2-run double. His 5th double of the season put the Rockets on top, 6-1.

"If we keep hitting the ball well, the wins will pile up," said Huntsville skipper Alec Roller.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Martinez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310 2 6
B. Plank DH 5 0 2 0 0 2 6 .311 1 4
R. Kreger SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .386 1 5
J. Bauer LF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .237 2 7
J. Mena 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .400 3 4
J. Callis RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 0 0
   c-T. Sylvester PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .417 1 5
E. Shawen 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .300 0 3
M. Unger C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .294 0 2
W. Ramirez CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 3
   a-J. Weiser PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Meek CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .571 0 0
Totals 35 1 9 1 1 10 19      
a - J. Weiser pinch hit for W. Ramirez in the 7th
b - C. Meek substituted for J. Weiser in the 7th
c - T. Sylvester pinch hit for J. Callis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mena (1, 2nd Inning off A. O'Brien, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Martinez 2 , B. Plank 2 , R. Kreger , J. Mena 2 , J. Callis , M. Unger 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Plank 2 , J. Bauer , T. Sylvester
Sac Fly: E. Shawen
Hit by Pitch: M. Martinez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Martinez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey LF 4 2 3 1 0 1 1 .324 2 2
   b-L. Nielson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   c-B. Bull LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 0 3
N. Keller 3B 6 3 3 1 0 0 4 .318 3 8
J. James 1B 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 .471 1 4
R. Cashman SS 3 2 1 3 1 1 4 .263 2 7
J. Lucia 2B 5 0 4 3 0 0 0 .333 1 11
C. Sanders DH 4 0 2 4 0 1 2 .448 1 6
M. Boyce RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .375 0 1
   a-D. Boynton PH 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .500 0 1
   d-N. Odom RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1 2
V. Torres CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .382 2 8
E. Sandoval C 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .273 1 3
Totals 41 13 19 13 4 4 19      
a - D. Boynton pinch hit for M. Boyce in the 7th
b - L. Nielson pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 7th
c - B. Bull substituted for L. Nielson in the 8th
d - N. Odom substituted for D. Boynton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. James (4, 1st Inning off P. Lessard, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Lucia (5, 2nd Inning off P. Lessard, 3 on, 2 outs) , N. Keller (2, 2nd Inning off P. Lessard, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Sanders (2, 7th Inning off E. Perez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bailey (2, 1st Inning off P. Lessard, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Cashman (2, 4th Inning off C. Rios, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bailey 6 , L. Nielson , B. Bull , N. Keller 4 , J. James 3 , R. Cashman 4 , J. Lucia 5 , C. Sanders 3 , V. Torres 2
2-out RBI: R. Cashman , J. Lucia 2 , C. Sanders 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Keller 2 , M. Boyce , D. Boynton
Sac Fly: R. Cashman , C. Sanders
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Torres 2 (5)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Lessard L (1-2) 1.2 7 7 7 2 1 1 49 8.44   
C. Rios 3.2 5 1 1 0 1 1 58 5.40   
R. Gonzalez 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 0 28 4.76   
M. Ramirez 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2.16   
E. Perez 1.2 5 2 2 0 1 0 27 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lessard 6
Batters Faced: P. Lessard 14, C. Rios 16, R. Gonzalez 6, M. Ramirez 1, E. Perez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lessard 0-4, C. Rios 3-7, R. Gonzalez 0-2, M. Ramirez 0-0, E. Perez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lessard 49-28, C. Rios 58-39, R. Gonzalez 28-14, M. Ramirez 2-2, E. Perez 27-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rios 2-1 , M. Ramirez 2-0 , E. Perez 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. O'Brien W (2-0) 5.1 6 1 1 0 6 0 91 4.15   
E. Mohr SV (1) 3.2 3 0 0 1 4 0 57 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. O'Brien 58
Batters Faced: A. O'Brien 22, E. Mohr 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. O'Brien 3-7, E. Mohr 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. O'Brien 91-57, E. Mohr 57-33
Hit Batsmen: E. Mohr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Lucia
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Rain (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 8773
Special Notes: RP Mike Ramirez was injured while pitching.
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