ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
07/05/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 4078 - FRIDAY, JULY 5TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cottage City Cannonballers (27-57) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 5 10 1
Santa Rosa Desperados (54-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 X 9 7 1
Zerger Lifts Desperados to 9-5 Win
Powered by Joe Zerger, the Santa Rosa Desperados downed the Cottage City Cannonballers, 9-5. Zerger was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Desperados. Santa Rosa pitcher Matt Mullins got the win. He's now 8-2. Julio Matias was tagged with the loss. Santa Rosa is third in the Northern A East Division with a record of 54-30.

Santa Rosa took the lead on Zerger's 8th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which came against Julio Matias in the bottom of the seventh, made the score 2-1, Santa Rosa.

"I don't feel you win baseball games by working harder than the other team or 'wanting it more,'" Zerger told the Santa Rosa Daily. "You win just by scoring more runs."
COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Wenzel RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .314 16 60
C. Stoll LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .360 2 10
M. Levesque SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .330 4 24
B. Hales 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .294 0 2
T. Ramos 1B 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .337 2 19
R. Brunner C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .260 4 16
M. Gray 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .180 4 6
P. Baker CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .538 2 3
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   a-B. Burm DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
Totals 33 5 10 4 6 2 24      
a - B. Burm inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Wenzel (16, 8th Inning off M. Mullins, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Ramos (2, 9th Inning off T. Longoria, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Wenzel 6 , C. Stoll , T. Ramos 6 , R. Brunner , M. Gray , P. Baker
2-out RBI: S. Wenzel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wenzel , R. Brunner , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: B. Hales
Sac Bunt: C. Stoll , R. Brunner , P. Baker
Hit by Pitch: B. Hales
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Ramos (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gray (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Scott RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .307 3 12
J. Napier LF 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 .337 5 34
J. Zerger 2B 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .342 8 21
C. Donaghy DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 8 21
J. Blaylock 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .375 5 24
T. Cunningham SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .356 4 31
B. Groesbeck 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .346 5 31
V. Ontiveros CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .250 2 6
P. Espanol C 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .125 1 3
Totals 30 9 7 9 4 5 4      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Espanol (1, 6th Inning off J. Matias, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Zerger 2 (8, 7th Inning off J. Matias, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Scott , J. Zerger 8 , J. Blaylock , T. Cunningham , V. Ontiveros , P. Espanol 2
2-out RBI: J. Zerger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Scott
Sac Fly: J. Napier
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Ontiveros (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Blaylock (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cunningham-Zerger-Blaylock)
OF assists: 1 (Napier(Stoll at home))
COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Nagel 5.1 0 0 0 1 4 0 65 5.99   
J. Matias L (2-7), BS (2) 1.0 5 6 4 1 0 1 28 6.75   
J. Unknown 1.2 2 3 0 2 1 1 43 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nagel 71
Batters Faced: C. Nagel 16, J. Matias 10, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nagel 7-4, J. Matias 1-2, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nagel 65-45, J. Matias 28-18, J. Unknown 43-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jones 6.0 8 1 0 3 1 0 87 2.58   
M. Mullins W (8-2) 2.0 1 2 2 3 1 1 37 5.10   
T. Longoria 1.0 1 2 2 0 0 1 16 5.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jones 52
Batters Faced: J. Jones 28, M. Mullins 10, T. Longoria 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jones 8-7, M. Mullins 2-3, T. Longoria 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jones 87-57, M. Mullins 37-18, T. Longoria 16-11
WP: J. Jones
Hit Batsmen: T. Longoria
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Zerger
Ballpark: Keelhaulers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (93 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 11222
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