ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
05/02/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
GAME ID: 3713 - MONDAY, MAY 2ND , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (13-12) 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 11 1
Tampa Capitals (11-14) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 10 1
Huntsville Doubles Up Tampa, 8-4
The Huntsville Rockets polished off the Tampa Capitals by the score of 8-4. The largest share of the credit belonged to second baseman Tom Steiner. Steiner went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Rockets. Morgan Jenkins earned the win. Chris Davies took the loss for Tampa. Now 11-14, the Capitals have not played well this season.

Huntsville used a clutch at-bat from Justin Berg to capture the win. The third baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Rockets ahead, 4-2. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"It was sure nice to get the win but there's a lot of baseball left," Berg after the game.
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 .270 2 6
A. Cox LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .402 2 12
R. Eckhardt RF 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .342 3 13
R. Lewis DH 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .099 1 2
T. Carr CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .284 4 15
J. Botello 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 0 2
J. Burns SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .152 0 2
J. Berg 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .167 1 2
R. Soto C 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .316 0 1
Totals 37 8 11 7 5 11 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Cox (7, 2nd Inning off C. Davies, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Lewis (1, 5th Inning off L. de Rojas, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Eckhardt (5, 6th Inning off L. de Rojas, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Steiner (2, 1st Inning off C. Davies, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Eckhardt (3, 1st Inning off C. Davies, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Berg (1, 2nd Inning off C. Davies, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Steiner 5 , A. Cox 2 , R. Eckhardt 6 , R. Lewis 2 , T. Carr , J. Burns , J. Berg 4 , R. Soto 2
2-out RBI: R. Eckhardt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Lewis 2 , J. Botello
GIDP: J. Botello
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Steiner (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jones 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .250 5 10
A. Torres CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .310 5 14
D. Pinto DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .208 4 14
P. Couillard 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .256 2 9
J. Bernard 1B 4 1 2 3 1 1 3 .289 8 16
J. Olejniczak RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .261 2 9
Z. Amos LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310 4 10
R. Soto SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 0 2
   a-A. Crane PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188 0 2
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-M. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 2 4
Totals 38 4 10 4 2 6 19      
a - A. Crane pinch hit for R. Soto in the 7th
b - M. Brown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Olejniczak 2 (5, 1st Inning off M. Jenkins, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Grimm, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Pinto 2 (5, 3rd Inning off M. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Grimm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bernard (8, 8th Inning off T. Grimm, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Jones , A. Torres 2 , D. Pinto 4 , J. Bernard 5 , J. Olejniczak 4 , A. Crane
2-out RBI: J. Bernard , J. Olejniczak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Torres , J. Bernard , J. Olejniczak , Z. Amos , A. Crane
Hit by Pitch: S. Jones
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Amos (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bernard-Soto-Davies)
PB: J. Unknown
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Jenkins W (2-1) 6.0 4 2 0 1 4 0 89 2.35   
T. Grimm 2.1 6 2 2 0 1 1 42 5.56   
B. Holt SV (6) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Jenkins 63
Batters Faced: M. Jenkins 24, T. Grimm 14, B. Holt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Jenkins 3-11, T. Grimm 3-3, B. Holt 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Jenkins 89-55, T. Grimm 42-31, B. Holt 14-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Holt 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Grimm
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Davies L (1-3) 3.1 6 5 4 3 3 3 55 5.97   
L. de Rojas 2.2 5 3 3 0 3 0 51 4.35   
A. Gonzalez 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 6.23   
L. Lodge 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Davies 28
Batters Faced: C. Davies 18, L. de Rojas 13, A. Gonzalez 7, L. Lodge 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Davies 4-2, L. de Rojas 4-1, A. Gonzalez 2-1, L. Lodge 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Davies 55-31, L. de Rojas 51-32, A. Gonzalez 27-16, L. Lodge 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. de Rojas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Steiner
Ballpark: Capitals Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 3350
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