ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
08/12/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 4270 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Capitals (63-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Santa Rosa Desperados (70-47) 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 X 5 8 0
Desperados Stick Capitals with 5-0 Loss
Troy Conner pitched a gem to lead Santa Rosa to victory over the Tampa Capitals, 5-0. The winner was Conner. He threw 7.1 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Glenn Yarrington. Santa Rosa now sits at 70-47, while Tampa falls to 63-54.

The Capitals had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Desperados going into the bottom of the fourth inning. That changed quickly when the 21-year old left fielder Mike Raia came to the plate. Raia hit a run-scoring double on a 1-1 fastball from Tampa hurler Glenn Yarrington. It was Raia's 15th double of the year.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Santa Rosa manager Carlos Acevedo.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Burton RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 8 26
C. Lewis SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 9 38
M. Brown 1B, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 11 38
D. Pinto DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .337 12 43
S. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 5 26
A. McColl C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .244 13 30
E. Lewis 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .173 2 16
M. Mellberg 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .226 5 12
   a-N. Malone 3B, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 3 6
   b-T. Dickson PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .160 1 4
J. Escalante CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 12 33
Totals 33 0 6 0 0 3 8      
a - N. Malone substituted for M. Mellberg in the 6th
b - T. Dickson pinch hit for N. Malone in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lewis (22, 1st Inning off T. Conner, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lewis 2 , M. Brown , A. McColl , E. Lewis , M. Mellberg , T. Dickson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jones , M. Mellberg
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Brown (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Burton (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Lewis-Dickson)
OF assists: 1 (Escalante(Braden at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Westbrook SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .188 5 24
W. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .287 11 39
B. Erck 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .315 25 76
M. Raia RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .268 6 23
K. Braden LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 21 45
C. Carson 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .202 4 12
   a-R. Burchett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 0
   b-R. Myer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 9 35
N. Vicari DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .259 3 15
C. Pereira C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 18 50
J. Scarberry CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .298 12 36
Totals 31 5 8 4 3 5 16      
a - R. Burchett pinch hit for C. Carson in the 8th
b - R. Myer substituted for R. Burchett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Erck 2 (18, 1st Inning off G. Yarrington, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off G. Yarrington, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Raia (15, 4th Inning off G. Yarrington, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Rodriguez , B. Erck 5 , M. Raia 2 , C. Carson , N. Vicari 2
2-out RBI: R. Westbrook , N. Vicari
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Rodriguez , M. Raia , K. Braden
GIDP: C. Pereira
Hit by Pitch: K. Braden
Team LOB: 6
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Yarrington L (4-2) 5.0 6 5 3 3 2 0 80 4.17   
D. Gonzalez 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 30 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Yarrington 38
Batters Faced: G. Yarrington 25, D. Gonzalez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Yarrington 8-4, D. Gonzalez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Yarrington 80-49, D. Gonzalez 30-23
WP: G. Yarrington 2 , D. Gonzalez
Hit Batsmen: G. Yarrington
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Conner W (3-8) 7.1 6 0 0 0 3 0 92 4.50   
J. Bartholomew 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Conner 69
Batters Faced: T. Conner 28, J. Bartholomew 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Conner 10-9, J. Bartholomew 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Conner 92-62, J. Bartholomew 12-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Troy Conner
Ballpark: Keelhaulers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 12432
Special Notes: 3B Matt Mellberg was injured in a collision at a base.
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