ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS
07/10/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS
GAME ID: 4099 - MONDAY, JULY 10TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (58-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 8 2
Kansas City Dust Devils (41-46) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Jet Hawks Sneak Past Dust Devils, 5-4
Kansas City got a terrific performance from pitcher Etienne Erbetto, but it wasn't enough to beat the Grand Rapids Jet Hawks. Grand Rapids won the Kansas City Grounds contest, 5-4. Erbetto threw 7.1 innings of shutout ball for the losing team. The win was credited to 23-year old right-handed pitcher James Straughn in relief. His record improves to 5-2. Jim Brooks took the loss. Andy Mendelson picked up the save for Grand Rapids, his 18th of the year.

Nate Richardson came through with a big-time hit for Grand Rapids. The pinch hitter smacked a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 5-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"We just try to have good at-bats, whether we're winning, losing, or tied," said Richardson.

Grand Rapids has now won 8 games in a row.
GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson SS 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 .237 7 33
J. Sadler CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 12 50
D. Coffey 2B, 3B 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .342 17 56
I. Bunton RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .292 17 50
M. DeLaet DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .213 3 10
C. Herd LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .252 5 12
S. Childers 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 1 4
   a-B. Porter PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .285 14 55
J. Bresette C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 2 5
   b-J. Kipfer PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 2 8
   d-C. Swain 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 17 49
J. Unknown 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
   c-N. Richardson PH, C 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .364 2 11
Totals 33 5 8 5 5 10 9      
a - B. Porter pinch hit for S. Childers in the 9th
b - J. Kipfer pinch hit for J. Bresette in the 9th
c - N. Richardson pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
d - C. Swain substituted for J. Kipfer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. DeLaet (2, 9th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Robertson (3, 8th Inning off R. Todd, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Richardson (2, 9th Inning off J. Brooks, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Robertson 3 , D. Coffey 2 , I. Bunton , M. DeLaet 3 , J. Kipfer , N. Richardson 4
2-out RBI: D. Coffey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Bunton , J. Unknown
GIDP: M. DeLaet , C. Herd
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown 2 (0)
Double Plays: 1 (Robertson-Coffey-Childers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Callis RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .243 9 21
   a-J. Diaz RF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 0 0
C. Wassink 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .276 3 10
J. Gonzales CF, RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .265 18 40
E. Hying LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .209 17 44
R. Kreger 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .287 14 42
R. Turner DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .263 4 13
J. Gonzales 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .196 5 20
M. Martinez SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .262 7 21
T. Gonzalez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .119 1 2
   b-K. Cimini PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 16 39
Totals 37 4 9 4 1 10 20      
a - J. Diaz substituted for J. Callis in the 7th
b - K. Cimini pinch hit for T. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Callis 2 (12, 1st Inning off J. Chacon, 0 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off J. Chacon, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Gonzales (16, 1st Inning off J. Chacon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Callis 5 , C. Wassink , J. Gonzales 2 , R. Kreger 2 , J. Gonzales 2
2-out RBI: J. Callis , C. Wassink , R. Kreger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gonzales , E. Hying , R. Turner
GIDP: M. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gonzales 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hying (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Wassink-Gonzales-Kreger, Gonzales-Martinez-Kreger)
GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chacon 4.1 8 4 4 0 6 0 75 3.73   
D. Perez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 18.90   
J. Straughn W (5-2) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 4.99   
A. Mendelson SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacon 37
Batters Faced: J. Chacon 23, D. Perez 4, J. Straughn 8, A. Mendelson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacon 3-4, D. Perez 1-1, J. Straughn 4-0, A. Mendelson 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacon 75-58, D. Perez 12-6, J. Straughn 28-17, A. Mendelson 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Straughn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Erbetto 7.1 3 0 0 3 8 0 96 2.52   
R. Todd 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 18 6.26   
J. Brooks L (2-3), BS (1) 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 1 15 8.44   
G. Vergara 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Erbetto 77
Batters Faced: E. Erbetto 26, R. Todd 5, J. Brooks 5, G. Vergara 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Erbetto 7-5, R. Todd 0-1, J. Brooks 0-1, G. Vergara 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Erbetto 96-61, R. Todd 18-10, J. Brooks 15-8, G. Vergara 4-4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Etienne Erbetto
Ballpark: Kansas City Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 3288
Special Notes: RP Dave Perez was injured while pitching.
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