ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
NEWARK FLYERS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
08/04/2023
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
NEWARK FLYERS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 4230 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newark Flyers (67-43) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Huntsville Rockets (57-53) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Rockets Knock Off Flyers at Ballpark of Austin
Huntsville Rockets starter Joe Brackett was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Newark Flyers, 3-1. The winner was Brackett. He threw 5.2 innings allowing 1 run. The loser was Brad Porretta. The save was credited to Mike Watts, his 11th.

The Rockets got a big at-bat from right fielder Ricky Martinez. For the game, Martinez was 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 11th home run of the season gave Huntsville a 2-1 lead.

Huntsville manager Alec Roller commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."

The Rockets are now 57-53, while the Flyers fall to 67-43.
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sheridan 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .251 18 60
F. Espindola 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .310 7 34
B. Shafer LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .330 10 45
C. Stivers 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .301 24 64
J. Bobb RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .278 22 70
M. Clark DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .261 32 104
P. Nicolopoulos CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 8 18
   a-F. Angulo PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 5 25
J. Spiegel SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .191 8 28
S. Flores C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 7 17
   b-D. Lyons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 0 2 12 15      
a - F. Angulo pinch hit for P. Nicolopoulos in the 6th
b - D. Lyons pinch hit for S. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: F. Espindola 2 , B. Shafer , C. Stivers , M. Clark 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Stivers , J. Bobb , M. Clark , F. Angulo
Hit by Pitch: F. Espindola
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Espindola-Spiegel-Sheridan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .202 13 27
R. Martinez RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .256 11 49
N. Keller 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .274 9 32
R. Anderson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .216 5 17
D. Moody CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 8 28
J. Bailey LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 5 24
O. Nunez DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 0 0
J. Dunn C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .097 4 11
T. Carr SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .251 3 14
Totals 31 3 8 3 0 9 7      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Carr (11, 5th Inning off B. Porretta, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Keller (7, 6th Inning off B. Porretta, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Martinez (11, 4th Inning off B. Porretta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Steiner , R. Martinez 4 , N. Keller 3 , R. Anderson , O. Nunez , J. Dunn , T. Carr 2
2-out RBI: T. Carr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Steiner , R. Anderson , D. Moody
GIDP: D. Moody
Team LOB: 4
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Porretta L (13-3) 7.1 7 3 3 0 7 1 107 2.80   
A. Wakefield 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Porretta 59
Batters Faced: B. Porretta 28, A. Wakefield 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Porretta 8-6, A. Wakefield 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Porretta 107-74, A. Wakefield 12-8
WP: B. Porretta , A. Wakefield
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brackett W (9-3) 5.2 5 1 1 1 9 0 84 2.72   
E. Mohr H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 3.11   
M. Bruce H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.07   
M. Watts SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brackett 63
Batters Faced: J. Brackett 23, E. Mohr 9, M. Bruce 1, M. Watts 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brackett 3-5, E. Mohr 2-2, M. Bruce 0-1, M. Watts 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brackett 84-58, E. Mohr 23-16, M. Bruce 3-2, M. Watts 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Mohr 1-0 , M. Bruce 2-0
WP: J. Brackett
Hit Batsmen: E. Mohr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Brackett
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 10915
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