ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT NEWARK FLYERS
04/20/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT NEWARK FLYERS
GAME ID: 3642 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Catharines Blue Jays (9-5) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 0
Newark Flyers (7-7) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Blue Jays Get One-Run Win at Newark
The Newark Flyers and St. Catharines Blue Jays provided some drama for the home crowd.

The St. Catharines Blue Jays eked out a 3-2 win versus the Newark Flyers at Newark Fields. Nobody did more than pitcher Greg Mortenson. He was terrific. Mortenson, now 1-0, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Mike Dineen earned his 5th save, after closing out the game.

Hector Flores hit a run-scoring triple off Sean Torkelson in the top of the second, which put the Blue Jays in front, 1-0. Flores had 1 walk, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 3.

"I was just taking it batter by batter, just enjoying the moment," said Mortenson.

St. Catharines goes to 9-5.
ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fitz SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .209 1 3
T. Reed 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 0 0
A. Cayton 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 0 1
   a-J. Shipley PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Dobson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 2
I. Leyva DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256 2 9
J. Kenyon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .375 1 6
H. Flores LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .286 0 2
J. Gallo CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .316 1 3
J. Applegate RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .344 3 9
J. William C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .167 0 3
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 7 17      
a - J. Shipley pinch ran for A. Cayton in the 8th
b - K. Dobson substituted for J. Shipley in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: H. Flores (1, 2nd Inning off S. Torkelson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gallo (1, 6th Inning off S. Torkelson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cayton 2 , I. Leyva , H. Flores 3 , J. Gallo 5 , J. Applegate , J. William
2-out RBI: J. Gallo , J. William
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fitz , H. Flores , J. Gallo
Hit by Pitch: I. Leyva , J. Gallo
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fitz-Cayton-Reed)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Cruz CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .178 0 1
J. Spiegel 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
M. Stevenson RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .259 3 13
A. Ochoa 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .191 3 6
T. Crump LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .341 0 3
M. Hutzel DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .300 1 1
   c-A. Ojacarcu DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 4
A. Gonzalez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .171 2 2
B. Frankel SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .083 0 0
   a-P. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 2 8
   b-R. Perez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 2
J. Owens C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .206 2 3
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 4 11      
a - P. Williams pinch hit for B. Frankel in the 7th
b - R. Perez substituted for P. Williams in the 8th
c - A. Ojacarcu inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Hutzel (1, 5th Inning off G. Mortenson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Spiegel 2 , M. Stevenson , M. Hutzel 4 , J. Owens
2-out RBI: M. Stevenson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa , T. Crump
GIDP: M. Stevenson
Hit by Pitch: A. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Spiegel (1) , M. Stevenson (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Frankel-Spiegel)
ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mortenson W (1-0) 8.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 103 2.35   
M. Dineen SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mortenson 66
Batters Faced: G. Mortenson 31, M. Dineen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mortenson 12-7, M. Dineen 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mortenson 103-63, M. Dineen 8-4
WP: G. Mortenson
Hit Batsmen: G. Mortenson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Torkelson L (1-2) 7.2 8 3 3 1 6 1 108 2.70   
N. Ray 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Torkelson 56
Batters Faced: S. Torkelson 33, N. Ray 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Torkelson 11-5, N. Ray 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Torkelson 108-74, N. Ray 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Ray 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Torkelson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Mortenson
Ballpark: Newark Fields
Weather: Rain (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 4700
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