ABA CLASS A
SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS AT KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS
04/27/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS AT KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS
GAME ID: 3693 - SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Rosa Desperados (17-6) 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 9 15 2
Kansas City Dust Devils (8-15) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 0
Desperados Win, 9-3, at Kansas City
The skies opened up and the rain fell at Kansas City Grounds.

Josh Napier helped his team muscle past the Kansas City Dust Devils, 9-3. In the game, the Santa Rosa center fielder was 3-5 with a home run, a triple, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Greg Brando picked up the win with 5.1 innings of work. He allowed 1 run on 7 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 6. On the season, he is now 4-1.

Early in the game, Napier had a solo home run for Santa Rosa. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Desperados on top, 2-1.

"The vibe's good," said Santa Rosa manager Angel Cano. "We've got to keep it going."

The Dust Devils fall to 8-15 and continue their uninspiring start to the 2024 season.
SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones RF 5 1 1 1 1 3 7 .322 4 22
D. Reisinger 1B 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 .368 2 18
J. Napier CF 5 2 3 2 1 0 2 .444 2 11
E. Pleasant C 4 0 1 2 2 1 3 .500 2 11
C. Mays DH 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 .284 3 16
B. Groesbeck 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 3 .356 1 4
C. Sarate SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 4 .316 1 15
R. Lindauer LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 5 .344 2 15
S. Stahley 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .400 1 2
Totals 39 9 15 9 10 6 28      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Sarate (4, 2nd Inning off D. Valdez, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Groesbeck (4, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Napier (3, 5th Inning off D. Valdez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Jones (4, 1st Inning off D. Valdez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Napier (2, 3rd Inning off D. Valdez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jones 4 , D. Reisinger , J. Napier 8 , E. Pleasant , C. Mays , B. Groesbeck 4 , C. Sarate 3 , R. Lindauer , S. Stahley 2
2-out RBI: J. Napier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jones , E. Pleasant , C. Sarate , R. Lindauer , S. Stahley
GIDP: J. Jones , E. Pleasant
Sac Bunt: C. Sarate
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: S. Stahley 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gaus 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .371 3 9
C. Wassink 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .314 2 7
J. Bauer RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .325 3 9
D. Banford SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .267 1 9
J. Perez DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .190 0 2
B. Zerhusen LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .382 4 12
I. Diaz 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .111 0 1
K. Blue C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 1 6
C. Meek CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 0 4
Totals 42 3 13 3 1 8 26      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Meek (2, 5th Inning off G. Brando, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gaus 2 , C. Wassink 2 , J. Bauer 2 , J. Perez 2 , B. Zerhusen 2 , K. Blue , C. Meek 3
2-out RBI: C. Gaus , J. Perez , C. Meek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wassink , D. Banford 2 , B. Zerhusen , I. Diaz
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Banford-Gaus-Diaz, Gaus-Banford-Diaz)
SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Brando W (4-1) 5.1 7 1 0 0 6 0 89 4.61   
M. Stack H (1) 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 0 38 2.08   
C. Gabbitas 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Brando 58
Batters Faced: G. Brando 24, M. Stack 11, C. Gabbitas 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Brando 4-6, M. Stack 1-4, C. Gabbitas 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Brando 89-60, M. Stack 38-22, C. Gabbitas 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Stack 1-0 , C. Gabbitas 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Valdez L (0-2) 4.1 8 3 3 2 3 2 79 8.68   
J. Faye 1.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 25 5.59   
J. Unknown 0.2 3 6 6 6 1 0 47 81.00   
J. Unknown 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Valdez 36
Batters Faced: D. Valdez 22, J. Faye 9, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Valdez 6-3, J. Faye 2-2, J. Unknown 0-1, J. Unknown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Valdez 79-48, J. Faye 25-15, J. Unknown 47-18, J. Unknown 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Faye 1-0 , J. Unknown 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Napier
Ballpark: Kansas City Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 4:24
Attendance: 4408
Special Notes: Rain delay of 40 minutes in the 5th inning.
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