ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT NEWARK FLYERS
07/12/2024
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ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT NEWARK FLYERS
GAME ID: 4111 - FRIDAY, JULY 12TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Catharines Blue Jays (40-50) 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 8 10 0
Newark Flyers (56-34) 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 11 0
Blue Jays Upend Flyers, 8-5
The timely hitting of Hugo Merino helped the St. Catharines Blue Jays down the Newark Flyers, 8-5. Merino was 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Blue Jays. Rich Zavala closed the game out for St. Catharines, earning his 6th save. The Blue Jays now own a record of 40-50.

In the top of the seventh, the Blue Jays grabbed the lead when Merino hit his 5th home run of the season. The grand slam home run off Jesse Eves made it 8-5, St. Catharines.

"I was just going up there trying to see good pitches, that was about it," said Merino.
ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jensen 2B, 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .362 5 34
C. Bloodsaw C 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 .256 13 46
M. Wisler DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-C. McCarty DH 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .364 2 4
R. Rodrguez RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .367 7 30
   b-H. Nunez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .302 4 17
   c-B. Frost RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
T. Modell 1B, 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .287 2 14
H. Merino LF 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .312 5 20
   d-J. Wiedower LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 0 6
D. Cook SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .258 0 3
E. Montes de Oca 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .376 9 41
   e-E. Hunter SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 4
J. Argueta CF 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 .317 6 10
Totals 37 8 10 8 4 9 13      
a - C. McCarty inserted as DH in the 7th
b - H. Nunez pinch hit for R. Rodrguez in the 7th
c - B. Frost substituted for H. Nunez in the 7th
d - J. Wiedower substituted for H. Merino in the 7th
e - E. Hunter substituted for E. Montes de Oca in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Bloodsaw (13, 3rd Inning off D. Vollmer, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Argueta (6, 4th Inning off D. Vollmer, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Merino (5, 7th Inning off J. Eves, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Bloodsaw 4 , M. Wisler , C. McCarty , R. Rodrguez , H. Nunez , H. Merino 5 , D. Cook , E. Montes de Oca , J. Argueta 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Modell , D. Cook , J. Argueta
Hit by Pitch: C. Bloodsaw
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Modell, Cook-Hunter-Jensen)
OF assists: 1 (Argueta(Francis at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Perez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .346 5 32
J. Kessler LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .336 6 44
J. Newingham 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .326 4 20
J. Gomez 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .284 3 11
S. Francis 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 2 34
K. Resko CF 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 .340 2 18
J. Murphy C 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .236 1 9
K. Schnieder DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 1 7
   a-D. Przybylski DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
C. Bezerra SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .296 7 29
Totals 34 5 11 5 5 4 18      
a - D. Przybylski inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Murphy (1, 4th Inning off A. Gonzalez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Perez 2 , J. Kessler , J. Newingham , J. Gomez , S. Francis , K. Resko 2 , J. Murphy 5 , K. Schnieder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kessler , J. Gomez
GIDP: S. Francis
Sac Bunt: K. Resko
Hit by Pitch: H. Perez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Perez (8)
ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzalez 4.2 10 5 5 2 4 1 79 5.32   
J. Steel W (3-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.09   
D. Nesmith 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1.50   
G. Swift H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 12.00   
R. Zavala SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 7.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzalez 26
Batters Faced: A. Gonzalez 24, J. Steel 8, D. Nesmith 1, G. Swift 5, R. Zavala 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzalez 4-4, J. Steel 4-3, D. Nesmith 0-0, G. Swift 2-1, R. Zavala 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzalez 79-55, J. Steel 21-14, D. Nesmith 7-3, G. Swift 19-10, R. Zavala 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Steel 1-0 , G. Swift 1-0
WP: G. Swift
Hit Batsmen: G. Swift
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vollmer 6.0 6 2 2 2 5 2 91 6.23   
J. Eves L (3-2), BS (2) 0.1 3 6 6 2 1 1 33 4.50   
M. Turner 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 3.67   
J. Solis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vollmer 55
Batters Faced: D. Vollmer 26, J. Eves 7, M. Turner 6, J. Solis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vollmer 5-8, J. Eves 0-0, M. Turner 2-1, J. Solis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vollmer 91-53, J. Eves 33-17, M. Turner 23-14, J. Solis 9-5
WP: D. Vollmer
Hit Batsmen: J. Eves
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hugo Merino
Ballpark: Newark Fields
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 11086
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