ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
FREMONT AMBASSADORS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/18/2022
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
FREMONT AMBASSADORS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4287 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fremont Ambassadors (49-73) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 8 0
St. Catharines Blue Jays (80-42) 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 8 10 0
St. Catharines 80-42 After 8-6 Victory
Due in large part to first baseman Dustin Merkley, the St. Catharines Blue Jays sunk the Fremont Ambassadors, 8-6. Merkley was 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Mike Dineen notched his 30th save of the season. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for St. Catharines.

Allen Baker came through for St. Catharines with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. The third baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 2 runs batted in.

"We maximized our offense today," said St. Catharines skipper Walt DeRosier. "That makes everyone's life easier."
FREMONT BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ross LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .301 6 19
I. Klemp 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .275 2 9
J. Kimmel 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .277 16 39
D. Talarico RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .299 18 51
J. Barrera CF 3 2 1 3 0 2 0 .260 3 16
K. Bain DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .240 11 32
S. Delano 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 6 17
D. Helm SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .239 4 17
   a-G. Moreno PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 3 9
J. Steltenpohl C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .102 6 21
   b-I. Tijerina PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 1 11
Totals 33 6 8 6 2 13 15      
a - G. Moreno pinch hit for D. Helm in the 9th
b - I. Tijerina pinch hit for J. Steltenpohl in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Delano (7, 7th Inning off F. Ruiz, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Ross (6, 8th Inning off F. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Talarico (18, 4th Inning off F. Ruiz, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Bain (11, 4th Inning off F. Ruiz, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Barrera (3, 8th Inning off F. Ruiz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ross 3 , D. Talarico 4 , J. Barrera 4 , K. Bain 5 , S. Delano 2 , G. Moreno
2-out RBI: D. Talarico , J. Barrera , K. Bain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Talarico , J. Steltenpohl
GIDP: M. Ross
Hit by Pitch: J. Barrera , S. Delano
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ross (6)
CS: M. Ross (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Flores CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .261 5 28
R. Compton DH 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .211 5 14
D. Merkley 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .444 2 7
   a-F. Puente 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 2 5
K. Dobson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .326 8 20
M. Maughan RF 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .248 5 23
A. Baker 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 .222 4 14
B. Hendrix LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .212 1 4
S. Paiva SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .227 1 4
M. Davis C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .227 0 3
Totals 33 8 10 8 5 9 13      
a - F. Puente substituted for D. Merkley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Merkley (3, 1st Inning off B. Garbee, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Baker (4, 3rd Inning off B. Garbee, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Dobson (8, 7th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Merkley (2, 2nd Inning off B. Garbee, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Baker (4, 5th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Compton , D. Merkley 6 , K. Dobson 2 , M. Maughan , A. Baker 6 , B. Hendrix , S. Paiva , M. Davis
2-out RBI: R. Compton , D. Merkley , M. Maughan , A. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baker , B. Hendrix
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Hendrix (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paiva-Dobson-Puente)
FREMONT PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Garbee L (3-5) 2.1 6 6 6 2 2 1 60 5.10   
J. Ramirez 3.0 2 2 2 2 4 1 53 7.77   
M. Brown 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 5.20   
K. Bradberry 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Garbee 17
Batters Faced: B. Garbee 15, J. Ramirez 12, M. Brown 7, K. Bradberry 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Garbee 3-2, J. Ramirez 1-3, M. Brown 1-2, K. Bradberry 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Garbee 60-36, J. Ramirez 53-33, M. Brown 28-17, K. Bradberry 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ramirez 1-1 , M. Brown 1-0
WP: B. Garbee
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ruiz W (6-2) 7.2 7 6 6 2 13 3 111 2.76   
B. Hardy H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.86   
M. Dineen SV (30) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ruiz 52
Batters Faced: F. Ruiz 32, B. Hardy 1, M. Dineen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ruiz 2-7, B. Hardy 1-0, M. Dineen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ruiz 111-73, B. Hardy 1-1, M. Dineen 16-10
Hit Batsmen: F. Ruiz , M. Dineen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dustin Merkley
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 11997
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