ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS
07/08/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS
GAME ID: 4093 - MONDAY, JULY 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (62-25) 1 0 0 0 6 0 2 2 0 11 17 0
Cottage City Cannonballers (28-59) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 8 12 0
Grand Rapids Gets 11-8 Win
The Grand Rapids Jet Hawks beat the Cottage City Cannonballers, 11-8, at Cannonballers Ballpark. Grand Rapids center fielder Ben Porter led the way. He went 3-6 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Scott Barth, the winner, is now 8-1. He struck out 4 and walked 2 over 5.2 innings, while allowing 1 run on 3 hits. James Straughn picked up the save, his 19th.

With Grand Rapids leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Porter hit a 3-run home run off Cottage City hurler Chris Nagel. It was the 12th home run of the season for Porter and put his team ahead, 4-0.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Porter, "one at-bat at a time."

Grand Rapids has an impressive 62-25 record.
GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson SS 4 2 3 1 1 0 3 .361 8 48
C. Herd LF 6 1 3 1 0 0 3 .313 17 74
B. Porter CF 6 1 3 4 0 3 1 .383 12 63
D. Coffey 1B 5 1 2 0 1 1 5 .379 10 66
I. Bunton RF 4 1 0 0 2 1 5 .373 19 88
J. Kipfer DH 5 1 1 3 0 2 3 .390 5 17
C. Holy 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .287 4 40
E. Aceituno 2B 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .326 1 20
J. Bresette C 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .300 8 34
Totals 42 11 17 11 7 8 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Robertson (35, 1st Inning off C. Nagel, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Herd 2 (19, 1st Inning off C. Nagel, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off C. Nagel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Porter (12, 5th Inning off C. Nagel, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Kipfer (5, 5th Inning off P. Hanson, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Aceituno (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Robertson 4 , C. Herd 5 , B. Porter 6 , D. Coffey 2 , J. Kipfer 4 , C. Holy , E. Aceituno 5 , J. Bresette 2
2-out RBI: E. Aceituno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herd , I. Bunton , J. Kipfer
GIDP: D. Coffey
Sac Fly: M. Robertson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Coffey (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Porter(Wenzel at 3rd base), Porter(Anderson at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Wenzel RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .312 16 60
   a-T. Santana RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .361 0 1
C. Stoll CF, RF 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .362 2 10
M. Levesque SS, 2B 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 .349 4 24
B. Hales 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .297 0 4
   e-R. Larsen PH, SS 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .265 3 24
E. Goni LF 5 2 1 4 0 1 4 .326 3 28
T. Ramos 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .337 3 21
   b-M. Alvarado PH, 1B, 3B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
M. Gray 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 4 10
   c-J. Anderson PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 1 5
   f-B. Burm PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 1
W. Watson C 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .353 0 3
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Carter DH 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 .200 1 2
Totals 36 8 12 8 8 8 16      
a - T. Santana substituted for S. Wenzel in the 4th
b - M. Alvarado pinch hit for T. Ramos in the 7th
c - J. Anderson pinch hit for M. Gray in the 7th
d - R. Carter inserted as DH in the 7th
e - R. Larsen pinch hit for B. Hales in the 8th
f - B. Burm pinch hit for J. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Goni (3, 9th Inning off T. Hill, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Wenzel , C. Stoll , M. Levesque 2 , B. Hales , R. Larsen , E. Goni 4 , M. Alvarado 2 , J. Anderson , W. Watson 2
2-out RBI: B. Hales , W. Watson , R. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Santana , E. Goni , R. Carter
Hit by Pitch: M. Alvarado
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Levesque (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Levesque-Gray-Ramos)
GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barth W (8-1) 5.2 3 1 1 2 4 0 80 3.06   
A. Asbury 2.0 4 4 4 6 4 0 66 5.31   
T. Hill 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 13 10.80   
M. Au 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.46   
J. Straughn SV (19) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barth 61
Batters Faced: S. Barth 20, A. Asbury 16, T. Hill 5, M. Au 1, J. Straughn 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barth 6-5, A. Asbury 1-0, T. Hill 1-1, M. Au 0-0, J. Straughn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barth 80-50, A. Asbury 66-30, T. Hill 13-10, M. Au 2-1, J. Straughn 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Asbury 1-1 , T. Hill 3-0 , J. Straughn 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Asbury
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Nagel L (5-11) 4.0 8 4 4 1 3 1 68 6.08   
P. Hanson 2.0 4 3 3 2 2 1 39 4.34   
J. Unknown 2.2 5 4 4 4 3 1 55 13.50   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nagel 32
Batters Faced: C. Nagel 21, P. Hanson 12, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nagel 4-5, P. Hanson 4-0, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nagel 68-43, P. Hanson 39-23, J. Unknown 55-30, J. Unknown 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Porter
Ballpark: Cannonballers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 2893
Special Notes: LF Steve Wenzel was injured in a collision at a base.
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