ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
08/19/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
TAMPA CAPITALS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 4306 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Capitals (60-63) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 5 0
Huntsville Rockets (67-56) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Capitals Pick Up 4-3 Road Win Over Huntsville
The Huntsville Rockets could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Joe Brackett into a win. Instead, the Tampa Capitals prevailed, 4-3. Brackett threw 5.1 innings of 3-hit ball. Chris Davies was the winner. Over 6.2 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 5 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts. The second-place Rockets dropped to 67-56.

Tampa used the timely hitting of Ivan Valenzuela to capture the win. The catcher socked a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Capitals ahead, 4-3. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a big one.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Valenzuela, "one at-bat at a time."
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Amos DH 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 .234 20 59
   a-A. Crane DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275 5 30
C. Lewis 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 0 10
A. Rakers CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .292 3 24
M. Brown 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .204 18 38
S. Jones 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .246 13 30
I. Valenzuela C 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .218 15 43
E. Foley LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .230 2 8
J. Greer SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 1 6
T. Burton RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .176 0 2
Totals 32 4 5 4 2 9 7      
a - A. Crane inserted as DH in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rakers (20, 6th Inning off J. Brackett, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Z. Amos (20, 1st Inning off J. Brackett, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Valenzuela (15, 6th Inning off A. O'Neal, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Amos 4 , C. Lewis , A. Rakers 2 , S. Jones , I. Valenzuela 4
2-out RBI: S. Jones , I. Valenzuela
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rakers , E. Foley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Jones (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Greer-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .202 4 12
B. Bull DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 8 35
R. Martinez RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .258 20 52
   b-J. Myers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 0 10
   c-E. Garr RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 3
R. Eckhardt LF, RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .287 12 47
E. Mongold 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .182 0 0
K. Guzman CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 4 20
B. Bergfeld 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 6 27
   d-R. Lewis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 21 47
N. Taylor SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 5 12
   a-M. Markovic PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .395 4 10
R. Kalthoff C 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .224 2 3
Totals 32 3 7 3 3 3 9      
a - M. Markovic pinch hit for N. Taylor in the 7th
b - J. Myers pinch hit for R. Martinez in the 8th
c - E. Garr substituted for J. Myers in the 9th
d - R. Lewis pinch hit for B. Bergfeld in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Eckhardt (12, 1st Inning off C. Davies, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Eckhardt 5 , E. Mongold , K. Guzman , B. Bergfeld , M. Markovic , R. Kalthoff
GIDP: R. Kalthoff
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Guzman (5)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Guzman (1)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Davies W (7-11) 6.2 5 3 3 3 3 1 86 6.26   
G. Thomas H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 1.93   
D. Velez SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Davies 52
Batters Faced: C. Davies 27, G. Thomas 5, D. Velez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Davies 7-9, G. Thomas 3-1, D. Velez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Davies 86-51, G. Thomas 16-11, D. Velez 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Thomas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brackett 5.1 3 2 2 2 8 1 80 2.60   
A. O'Neal L (4-3), BS (2) 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 27 5.21   
R. Feidler 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brackett 60
Batters Faced: J. Brackett 21, A. O'Neal 7, R. Feidler 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brackett 5-3, A. O'Neal 1-3, R. Feidler 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brackett 80-52, A. O'Neal 27-16, R. Feidler 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. O'Neal 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Brackett
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 12973
Special Notes: Zach Amos was ejected in the 3rd inning for arguing a strike call.
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