ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
08/03/2023
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
GAME ID: 4214 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cottage City Cannonballers (30-79) 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 10 0
Tampa Capitals (59-50) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 6 1
Capitals Get Hard-Earned Win, Stop Cannonballers, 6-5
The Tampa Capitals withstood an impressive performance by Cottage City second baseman Mike Gelardi to defeat the Cannonballers, 6-5, at Capitals Ballpark. Gelardi was 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Bobby Montijo, 2-0, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 3 hits in 2 innings. With the win, the Capitals have a record of 59-50.

Clark Lewis was the walk-off hero for Tampa. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Capitals second baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"What an ending!" said a jubilant Lewis.
COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kelly RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .293 14 48
M. Gelardi 2B 3 1 1 2 2 0 2 .232 6 8
F. Liu SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .236 24 61
R. Marshall 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .371 2 11
R. Martin 1B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .289 5 11
R. Larsen LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .272 6 40
T. Santana CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .263 5 18
R. Adelman C 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .182 1 3
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Levesque DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 4 11
Totals 34 5 10 5 6 7 18      
a - M. Levesque inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Gelardi (6, 3rd Inning off C. Ding, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kelly 2 , M. Gelardi 4 , F. Liu , R. Marshall , R. Martin 2 , T. Santana 2 , R. Adelman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kelly , R. Martin , R. Larsen , J. Unknown
GIDP: M. Gelardi , F. Liu
Sac Bunt: R. Larsen
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
PB: R. Adelman
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Burton RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .235 8 25
C. Lewis 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .251 9 37
M. Brown 1B, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .260 9 35
D. Pinto DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .331 9 35
S. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243 5 26
J. Greer SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .248 7 23
   d-A. McColl PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .246 10 24
I. Valenzuela C 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .229 2 14
M. Mellberg 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 5 12
   a-T. Dickson PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .130 1 3
J. Escalante CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 11 32
   b-A. Crane PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 1
   c-D. Robinson CF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .214 1 2
Totals 32 6 6 5 5 3 12      
a - T. Dickson pinch hit for M. Mellberg in the 7th
b - A. Crane pinch hit for J. Escalante in the 7th
c - D. Robinson substituted for A. Crane in the 8th
d - A. McColl pinch ran for J. Greer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pinto (5, 9th Inning off J. Matias, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Greer (9, 9th Inning off J. Matias, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Burton , C. Lewis 3 , D. Pinto 2 , J. Greer 2
2-out RBI: T. Burton , C. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jones , A. Crane
Hit by Pitch: I. Valenzuela
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Burton (7)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Mellberg (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Greer-Lewis-Brown, Greer-Lewis-Dickson)
OF assists: 1 (Escalante(Larsen at home))
COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mondragon 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 43 7.00   
M. Kishimoto 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 0 35 6.06   
J. Rodriguez H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 1.59   
J. Matias L (4-7), BS (3) 2.0 4 4 4 1 1 0 30 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mondragon 57
Batters Faced: G. Mondragon 10, M. Kishimoto 11, J. Rodriguez 5, J. Matias 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mondragon 4-4, M. Kishimoto 1-5, J. Rodriguez 2-2, J. Matias 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mondragon 43-24, M. Kishimoto 35-18, J. Rodriguez 16-8, J. Matias 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodriguez 3-2 , J. Matias 1-0
WP: J. Rodriguez
Hit Batsmen: J. Matias
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ding 5.0 4 5 4 5 3 1 97 3.78   
J. Palacios 2.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 27 4.95   
B. Montijo W (2-0) 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 30 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ding 39
Batters Faced: C. Ding 24, J. Palacios 9, B. Montijo 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ding 9-2, J. Palacios 1-2, B. Montijo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ding 97-58, J. Palacios 27-16, B. Montijo 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Palacios 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Gelardi
Ballpark: Capitals Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 4965
Special Notes: SP Juan Rodriguez was injured while pitching. SS Joe Greer was injured while running the bases.
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