ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
04/13/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
GAME ID: 3619 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Catharines Blue Jays (5-5) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 6 13 1
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (8-2) 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 1 X 9 13 1
Jet Hawks Down Blue Jays, 9-6
The inspired effort of St. Catharines third baseman Angel Lujan was not enough to prevent a loss, 9-6, to the Grand Rapids Jet Hawks. Lujan was 4-5 with a double and 3 singles. After losing, St. Catharines is 5-5.

The Blue Jays had been locked in a 2-2 tie with the Jet Hawks going into the bottom of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 23-year old second baseman Caleb Herd came to the plate. Herd hit a 3-run home run on a 2-2 fastball from St. Catharines hurler Ricardo Alva. It was Herd's 1st home run of the year.

"You can't hate how you win if you win," said Grand Rapids skipper Sadayuki Nishikawa.
ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Keys LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .413 5 15
A. Lujan 1B, 3B 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 .462 0 3
J. Marsh DH 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .714 0 2
N. Makar 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .409 1 5
   a-D. Reed PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 1 2
   b-T. Powell 2B, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Rodrguez RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .239 1 8
J. Espinoza 3B, 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .421 2 3
C. Ren SS 2 1 1 1 0 1 3 .303 2 10
R. Catchings C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .125 0 1
J. Unknown CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
Totals 37 6 13 6 2 5 21      
a - D. Reed pinch hit for N. Makar in the 7th
b - T. Powell substituted for D. Reed in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Marsh 2 (2, 3rd Inning off F. Arellanos, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Au, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Lujan (1, 3rd Inning off F. Arellanos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ren (2, 8th Inning off J. Straughn, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Espinoza (2, 8th Inning off J. Straughn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Keys , A. Lujan 5 , J. Marsh 5 , R. Rodrguez , J. Espinoza 5 , C. Ren 4 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: A. Lujan , J. Marsh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Makar , R. Rodrguez , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: J. Marsh , D. Reed
Sac Bunt: C. Ren 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Espinoza
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Lujan (1)
PB: R. Catchings
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Holy 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 0 1
M. Robertson SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 4 .432 1 5
D. Coffey 3B 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .459 3 12
B. Porter RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .366 1 11
C. Herd CF 5 1 1 3 0 0 4 .300 1 12
M. DeLaet 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 3 15
I. Bunton LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .367 1 10
J. Kipfer DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .400 0 0
J. Bresette C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 2 5
Totals 35 9 13 7 3 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. DeLaet (4, 2nd Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Porter (2, 4th Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Herd (1, 5th Inning off R. Alva, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Robertson (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Holy , M. Robertson 5 , D. Coffey 2 , B. Porter 3 , C. Herd 4 , M. DeLaet 3 , I. Bunton , J. Kipfer , J. Bresette
2-out RBI: , D. Coffey 2 , C. Herd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Porter 2 , C. Herd , J. Kipfer 2
Sac Bunt: C. Holy , M. Robertson
Hit by Pitch: C. Holy
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Holy (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Holy (1)
Double Plays: 2 (DeLaet-Robertson-DeLaet, Robertson-Holy-DeLaet)
ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alva L (0-1) 4.2 8 5 5 1 2 1 83 8.38   
C. Cole 1.1 2 3 1 2 0 0 37 12.15   
J. Unknown 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alva 29
Batters Faced: R. Alva 23, C. Cole 9, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alva 7-4, C. Cole 1-3, J. Unknown 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alva 83-52, C. Cole 37-21, J. Unknown 19-14
Hit Batsmen: R. Alva
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Arellanos W (2-0) 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 0 113 2.77   
J. Straughn 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 2 29 5.73   
M. Au 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Arellanos 45
Batters Faced: F. Arellanos 29, J. Straughn 9, M. Au 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Arellanos 9-4, J. Straughn 2-2, M. Au 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Arellanos 113-69, J. Straughn 29-16, M. Au 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Straughn 2-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Arellanos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angel Lujan
Ballpark: Jet Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Rain (46 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 9661
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