ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT NEWARK FLYERS
06/23/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT NEWARK FLYERS
GAME ID: 3978 - TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cottage City Cannonballers (21-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0
Newark Flyers (30-38) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Cottage City Nets 2-1 Win Versus Flyers
Both teams had their chances, but the Cottage City Cannonballers eventually prevailed.

Cottage City turned a good performance from starting pitcher Steve Esquivel into a 2-1 triumph over the Newark Flyers at Newark Fields. Cottage City, with the win, sits at 21-47.

Jim Unknown aided the Cottage City cause with a run-scoring ground out in the top of the eighth. For the game, the designated hitter drove in one run.

"When Steve is on, he can really move the ball around," said Cottage City manager .
COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Dove 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .317 5 13
R. Intrieri LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .261 2 8
J. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 3 10
M. Alvarado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .267 2 10
J. Freas SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .243 6 19
K. Ranke CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 12 35
A. Bross RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .247 7 30
V. Gelabert C 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .249 8 26
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 0 1
Totals 30 2 5 2 3 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Dove (22, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Bross (6, 5th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Gelabert (9, 8th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Dove 2 , A. Bross 4 , V. Gelabert 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Alvarado 2 , J. Unknown
GIDP: K. Ranke
Sac Fly: R. Intrieri
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Freas (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Freas-Smith-Dove)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mora 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .313 10 41
A. Schwark 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .444 0 0
M. Jackson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .192 1 2
J. Harris RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 0 0
J. King 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .353 0 2
B. Valenta DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
E. Bertetto CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .167 3 21
Y. Abe C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .059 0 0
J. Salazar SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .158 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Valenta (1, 2nd Inning off S. Esquivel, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Mora , A. Schwark , M. Jackson , J. King 2 , B. Valenta 3 , E. Bertetto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Harris , J. King , Y. Abe
GIDP: A. Schwark
Sac Fly: E. Bertetto
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Salazar-King-Mora)
COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Esquivel W (3-6) 7.2 7 1 1 1 6 0 102 4.00   
G. Mendoza SV (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Esquivel 66
Batters Faced: S. Esquivel 30, G. Mendoza 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Esquivel 5-11, G. Mendoza 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Esquivel 102-63, G. Mendoza 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Mendoza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Lopez L (6-6) 7.1 5 2 2 2 3 0 90 5.00   
J. Reade 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 25 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 61
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 29, J. Reade 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 10-9, J. Reade 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 90-58, J. Reade 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Reade 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Esquivel
Ballpark: Newark Fields
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 7761
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