ABA CLASS A
NEWARK FLYERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
05/21/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
NEWARK FLYERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
GAME ID: 3838 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newark Flyers (29-16) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (38-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 11 1
Jet Hawks Win Thriller, 4-2
The Grand Rapids Jet Hawks used the hitting of designated hitter Matt DeLaet to subdue the Newark Flyers, 4-2. For the game, DeLaet went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Grand Rapids pitcher James Straughn got the win, upping his record to 4-1. Jorge Solis got the loss. Grand Rapids has an impressive 38-7 record.

DeLaet delivered in the clutch for Grand Rapids. In the bottom of the ninth, he took a 2-0 fastball from Newark pitcher Jorge Solis and parked it over the fence. The 2-run home run won it for Grand Rapids.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said DeLaet.
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Wheat LF 3 0 0 0 2 2 5 .325 4 25
H. Perez RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .395 3 13
L. Mendez 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .384 9 36
N. Sheridan 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .336 9 21
S. Francis 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .344 1 19
J. Kessler CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .364 4 21
S. Flores C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .270 3 26
C. Olsen DH 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .242 1 16
C. Bezerra SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .125 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 1 8 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Perez (6, 5th Inning off C. Torres, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Perez 3 , S. Francis , J. Kessler 2 , C. Bezerra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Wheat , L. Mendez , J. Kessler , S. Flores
GIDP: H. Perez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Perez (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Wheat (1)
OF assists: 1 (Kessler(Sadler at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .393 4 24
C. Herd SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .349 11 45
B. Porter CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .427 6 39
I. Bunton RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .368 9 48
M. DeLaet DH 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .406 11 69
J. Sadler LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .346 5 33
C. Holy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 1 23
J. Bresette C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323 4 20
E. Aceituno 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 9
Totals 31 4 11 3 0 1 8      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Porter (17, 7th Inning off J. Solis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. DeLaet (11, 9th Inning off J. Solis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Robertson 2 , C. Herd , B. Porter 2 , I. Bunton , M. DeLaet 6 , J. Sadler 2 , E. Aceituno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Porter , J. Bresette
Sac Bunt: C. Herd
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Robertson (4) , M. DeLaet (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Porter (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Holy-Robertson-Aceituno)
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Solis L (3-3) 8.0 11 4 4 0 1 1 93 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Solis 45
Batters Faced: J. Solis 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Solis 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Solis 93-65
WP: J. Solis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Arellanos 4.1 3 1 0 3 3 0 78 3.60   
C. Torres 1.2 2 1 1 3 2 0 39 2.92   
M. Au 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 38 3.89   
J. Straughn W (4-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Arellanos 55
Batters Faced: F. Arellanos 18, C. Torres 10, M. Au 9, J. Straughn 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Arellanos 8-1, C. Torres 1-2, M. Au 3-1, J. Straughn 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Arellanos 78-47, C. Torres 39-18, M. Au 38-25, J. Straughn 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Torres 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt DeLaet
Ballpark: Jet Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 11616
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