ABA CLASS A
TAMPA CAPITALS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/14/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
TAMPA CAPITALS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4298 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Capitals (50-71) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
St. Catharines Blue Jays (59-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 7 2
Blue Jays Win 4-2 Walk-Off
Tampa got a big-time effort from pitcher Danny Villa, but it wasn't enough to keep the St. Catharines Blue Jays from winning the game, 4-2. Villa threw 7.1 innings of 6-hit ball for the losing team. St. Catharines is now 59-62.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the ninth for St. Catharines. That's when 25-year old third baseman Ed Montes de Oca hit a 2-run home run off Bobby Montijo to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said St. Catharines manager Freddy Coss.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Jones SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .310 7 51
T. Burton DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 10 47
M. Brown 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .305 13 65
J. Avila CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .290 1 25
E. Foley RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .357 9 38
D. Jordan 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 .287 7 30
A. Howard LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .317 3 21
A. Stelting C 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .251 11 30
A. Rogalsky 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .311 1 8
Totals 34 2 6 2 2 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Stelting (9, 2nd Inning off R. Caporn, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Foley (18, 8th Inning off M. Richert, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Avila (1, 2nd Inning off R. Caporn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Jones , J. Avila 3 , E. Foley 3 , A. Howard , A. Stelting 2
2-out RBI: A. Stelting
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Avila , D. Jordan 2 , A. Rogalsky
GIDP: A. Stelting
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Jones (32)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Jones (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jensen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .378 8 43
C. Bloodsaw C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 18 60
H. Nunez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .322 10 31
J. Troia 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .296 4 12
H. Merino LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .277 10 36
R. Rodrguez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .328 9 39
   c-B. Carpenter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 2 8
   d-M. Wisler RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 3 14
D. Cook SS 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 .258 3 19
E. Montes de Oca 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .363 13 55
R. Diaz CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 3 18
   a-C. McCarty PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .385 6 13
   b-J. Wiedower CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 1 11
Totals 30 4 7 4 3 3 12      
a - C. McCarty pinch hit for R. Diaz in the 7th
b - J. Wiedower substituted for C. McCarty in the 8th
c - B. Carpenter pinch hit for R. Rodrguez in the 8th
d - M. Wisler substituted for B. Carpenter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jensen (21, 1st Inning off D. Villa, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Merino (5, 7th Inning off D. Villa, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Troia (7, 8th Inning off D. Villa, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Montes de Oca (13, 9th Inning off B. Montijo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Jensen 2 , C. Bloodsaw , H. Nunez , J. Troia 2 , H. Merino 2 , E. Montes de Oca 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jensen , H. Nunez , J. Troia , B. Carpenter , D. Cook
Sac Bunt: H. Merino
Sac Fly: D. Cook
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jensen (8) , D. Cook (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Jensen-Troia)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Villa 7.1 6 2 2 2 3 0 101 6.60   
J. Teske BS (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.50   
B. Montijo L (3-3) 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 10 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Villa 59
Batters Faced: D. Villa 31, J. Teske 2, B. Montijo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Villa 10-9, J. Teske 1-1, B. Montijo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Villa 101-59, J. Teske 8-6, B. Montijo 10-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Teske 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Caporn 5.1 5 2 2 2 5 0 90 3.42   
C. Yarbrough 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 9.49   
J. Kuc 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.60   
M. Richert 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 6.75   
R. Zavala W (3-7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Caporn 53
Batters Faced: R. Caporn 24, C. Yarbrough 2, J. Kuc 3, M. Richert 4, R. Zavala 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Caporn 8-2, C. Yarbrough 0-1, J. Kuc 1-2, M. Richert 0-3, R. Zavala 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Caporn 90-57, C. Yarbrough 6-5, J. Kuc 13-8, M. Richert 14-9, R. Zavala 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Yarbrough 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Villa
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 9347
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