ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
06/18/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 3970 - SUNDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Capitals (36-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 11 0
Huntsville Rockets (34-32) 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 X 6 10 0
5 Straight Wins for Rockets
The Huntsville Rockets dealt the Tampa Capitals a 6-2 loss at Ballpark of Austin. Jason Bailey was the star on offense. He was 1 for 1 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Danny Cusack picked up the win with 6.1 innings of work. He allowed no runs on 8 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 9. On the season, he is now 1-0. The Rockets, at 34-32, have now won 5 straight.

The Rockets ran into trouble in the top of the third. The score was 1-0, Huntsville, with two out. Tampa, with runners on 1st and 3rd, had Clark Lewis at the plate. With a base hit, he could have changed the complexion of the game. Instead, he grounded out and the Rockets went on to win.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jones 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .244 4 16
T. Burton RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .289 2 6
M. Brown 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .292 5 20
C. Lewis SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .247 4 19
E. Foley LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .223 6 21
   b-D. Pinto PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 1 5
   c-T. Chapin LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 1
A. McColl C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .216 7 13
J. Escalante CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .274 6 16
E. Lewis 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .107 0 0
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Greer DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .206 1 5
Totals 37 2 11 2 1 10 13      
a - J. Greer inserted as DH in the 7th
b - D. Pinto pinch hit for E. Foley in the 8th
c - T. Chapin substituted for D. Pinto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lewis (7, 1st Inning off D. Cusack, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Pinto (1, 8th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jones , T. Burton 2 , M. Brown 2 , C. Lewis 3 , E. Foley , D. Pinto 4 , J. Escalante , E. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lewis , E. Foley , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Burton (1)
CS: S. Jones (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Lewis-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 .215 10 18
D. Moody CF 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .202 8 21
R. Martinez RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .260 9 31
J. Guerrero DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .370 7 18
J. Bailey LF 1 2 1 3 2 0 2 .296 5 13
R. Anderson 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .269 0 2
N. Keller 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .241 4 8
J. Dunn C 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .107 3 6
T. Carr SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .229 3 8
Totals 31 6 10 6 5 11 21      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Keller (1, 3rd Inning off M. Mendoza, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Moody (5, 6th Inning off D. Villa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Martinez (9, 3rd Inning off M. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bailey (5, 6th Inning off D. Villa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Steiner , D. Moody 3 , R. Martinez 4 , J. Bailey 4 , R. Anderson 2 , N. Keller 3 , T. Carr
2-out RBI: J. Bailey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Anderson , N. Keller , T. Carr
GIDP: J. Dunn
Sac Fly: J. Bailey , J. Dunn
Hit by Pitch: J. Guerrero
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Martinez (8)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzalez L (3-5) 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 13 4.37   
M. Mendoza 3.0 6 3 3 2 3 1 65 4.89   
D. Villa 4.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 66 4.50   
D. Leonetti 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzalez 36
Batters Faced: A. Gonzalez 2, M. Mendoza 18, D. Villa 16, D. Leonetti 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzalez 0-0, M. Mendoza 1-5, D. Villa 2-4, D. Leonetti 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzalez 13-5, M. Mendoza 65-42, D. Villa 66-41, D. Leonetti 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mendoza 2-1 , D. Villa 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cusack W (1-0) 6.1 8 0 0 1 9 0 98 0.00   
R. Lopez 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 1 23 3.25   
M. Gonzalez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cusack 65
Batters Faced: D. Cusack 27, R. Lopez 8, M. Gonzalez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cusack 5-4, R. Lopez 1-3, M. Gonzalez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cusack 98-65, R. Lopez 23-16, M. Gonzalez 10-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Bailey
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 9781
Special Notes: SP Alex Gonzalez was injured while pitching.
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