ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
07/10/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 4068 - THURSDAY, JULY 10TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (54-29) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 11 0
Santa Rosa Desperados (55-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 1
Desperados Absorb 4-1 Home Loss
Huntsville turned a fine outing from starter Dan Herbert into a victory over the Santa Rosa Desperados at Keelhaulers Ballpark. The final score was 4-1. Herbert got the win, improving to 9-3. He gave up 5 hits and walked 1 over 5.1 innings. He allowed no runs. The Rockets lead the Northern A West Division by 11 games.

Huntsville won the game in part because of John Wallick. The center fielder ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Rockets ahead, 3-0. For the game, Wallick had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"Dan is tough to beat when he's hitting his spots," said Huntsville manager Alec Roller.
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Boyce 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 0 2
C. Lirette 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .321 2 7
E. Sandoval C 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .271 11 43
M. Ellis LF 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .272 4 21
B. Bull DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .280 1 9
C. Sanders 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .221 5 14
J. Wallick CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .358 8 23
G. Murphy SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .108 1 4
D. Cantimori RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .304 8 28
Totals 38 4 11 4 1 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Wallick (13, 6th Inning off H. Drake, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Lirette (1, 1st Inning off H. Drake, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Wallick (8, 4th Inning off H. Drake, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lirette 3 , E. Sandoval 2 , M. Ellis 3 , B. Bull , C. Sanders , J. Wallick 6 , G. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lirette
Hit by Pitch: M. Boyce
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sanders-Murphy-Boyce)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cable SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .300 6 21
V. Ontiveros CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .268 4 32
   a-R. Hebert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .329 8 40
R. Farrand RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .287 13 53
C. Mays DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .097 0 0
C. Barrineau LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .312 2 11
R. D'Alessandro 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 2 11
K. Connelly 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .260 3 24
B. Tungate C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .254 6 21
B. Rys 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .600 0 3
Totals 35 1 10 1 1 9 20      
a - R. Hebert pinch hit for V. Ontiveros in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: K. Connelly (1, 7th Inning off Y. Lusalah, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cable , V. Ontiveros 2 , C. Mays , R. D'Alessandro , K. Connelly 3 , B. Tungate 2 , B. Rys 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Farrand 2 , C. Mays
GIDP: K. Connelly
Hit by Pitch: R. D'Alessandro , B. Rys
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Tungate (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cable (6)
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Herbert W (9-3) 5.1 5 0 0 1 5 0 90 2.69   
D. Voeller 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.15   
Y. Lusalah 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 20 5.01   
T. Surber H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.12   
L. Walley SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Herbert 62
Batters Faced: D. Herbert 22, D. Voeller 2, Y. Lusalah 7, T. Surber 3, L. Walley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Herbert 7-3, D. Voeller 1-0, Y. Lusalah 1-1, T. Surber 1-1, L. Walley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Herbert 90-60, D. Voeller 8-5, Y. Lusalah 20-14, T. Surber 18-14, L. Walley 14-12
WP: D. Herbert
Hit Batsmen: D. Herbert , Y. Lusalah
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Drake L (2-4) 5.2 10 4 4 1 3 1 88 3.49   
E. Hansen 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 1.26   
T. Oshima 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 30 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Drake 35
Batters Faced: H. Drake 27, E. Hansen 6, T. Oshima 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Drake 4-9, E. Hansen 0-3, T. Oshima 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Drake 88-59, E. Hansen 19-14, T. Oshima 30-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hansen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Hansen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Herbert
Ballpark: Keelhaulers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 9954
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