ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/24/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4322 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (49-78) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 8 0
St. Catharines Blue Jays (84-43) 5 1 1 0 3 1 1 3 X 15 21 0
Baker, Blue Jays Jackhammer Kansas City, 15-4
The St. Catharines Blue Jays cruised to a win over the Kansas City Dust Devils, 15-4, at Engineers Ballpark. Allen Baker led the way, going 3-for-5 for St. Catharines. Kansas City is still trying to get off the schneid, having lost 6 in a row.

In the first inning, Baker had a 2-run home run for St. Catharines. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Blue Jays on top, 4-0.

"See ball, hit ball. When I think too much, that's when I get in trouble," Baker told the St. Catharines Citizen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Flores CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .177 5 18
   d-V. Thompson PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 3 8
L. Guevara 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .272 2 13
R. Kreger 1B, SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 2 10
   e-J. Martinez PH, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
E. Hying LF 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .222 15 38
S. Walton RF 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .261 11 46
   a-E. Adkin PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 3 11
E. Shawen DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 5 17
J. Gonzales 2B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .178 5 20
   b-D. Banford PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 1 2
T. Johnson SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310 1 9
   c-P. Verhaeghe PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
B. Goldsmith C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .185 2 12
   f-J. Milian PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 10 34
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 10 14      
a - E. Adkin pinch hit for S. Walton in the 7th
b - D. Banford pinch hit for J. Gonzales in the 7th
c - P. Verhaeghe pinch hit for T. Johnson in the 7th
d - V. Thompson pinch hit for F. Flores in the 8th
e - J. Martinez pinch hit for R. Kreger in the 8th
f - J. Milian pinch hit for B. Goldsmith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gonzales (6, 5th Inning off F. Ruiz, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Adkin (8, 8th Inning off F. Ruiz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Hying (15, 8th Inning off F. Ruiz, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Guevara 2 , J. Martinez , E. Hying 4 , E. Adkin 2 , E. Shawen , J. Gonzales 2 , D. Banford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Flores , D. Banford , B. Goldsmith
GIDP: E. Hying
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Walton (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzales-Kreger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Childs RF 5 1 2 0 1 1 1 .229 0 7
H. Flores CF 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 .266 7 30
D. Merkley 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .368 2 10
   b-R. Rivera PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 1
H. Nunez 2B 5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .262 12 30
R. Compton DH 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .214 6 16
A. Baker 3B 5 3 3 3 0 1 1 .273 9 22
F. Andreoni C 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .310 2 6
B. Hendrix LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .273 2 7
   a-J. Shipley PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-M. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 3
   d-M. Hutzel LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 0
S. Paiva SS 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 .257 2 7
Totals 45 15 21 15 1 9 17      
a - J. Shipley pinch hit for B. Hendrix in the 7th
b - R. Rivera pinch hit for D. Merkley in the 7th
c - M. Davis pinch hit for J. Shipley in the 8th
d - M. Hutzel substituted for M. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Merkley (5, 1st Inning off J. Pritt, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Compton (3, 3rd Inning off J. Pritt, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Andreoni 2 (2, 3rd Inning off F. Salas, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off A. Balladares, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Hendrix (3, 5th Inning off A. Balladares, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Baker 2 (9, 1st Inning off J. Pritt, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Miano, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Andreoni (2, 1st Inning off J. Pritt, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Flores (7, 2nd Inning off J. Pritt, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Nunez (12, 6th Inning off A. Balladares, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Compton (6, 8th Inning off J. Miano, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Paiva (2, 8th Inning off J. Miano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Childs 2 , H. Flores 6 , D. Merkley 2 , R. Rivera , H. Nunez 4 , R. Compton 6 , A. Baker 9 , F. Andreoni 8 , B. Hendrix 2 , J. Shipley , S. Paiva 6
2-out RBI: H. Flores , A. Baker , F. Andreoni 2 , S. Paiva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Merkley , H. Nunez 2 , B. Hendrix
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paiva-Nunez-Merkley)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pritt L (2-6) 2.1 6 7 7 1 0 3 47 5.12   
F. Salas 2.0 4 1 1 0 4 0 33 2.55   
A. Balladares 1.0 5 3 3 0 3 1 30 5.06   
T. Carlson 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 32 2.63   
J. Miano 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 3 22 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pritt 12
Batters Faced: J. Pritt 14, F. Salas 10, A. Balladares 8, T. Carlson 8, J. Miano 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pritt 4-3, F. Salas 1-1, A. Balladares 0-0, T. Carlson 3-1, J. Miano 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pritt 47-28, F. Salas 33-24, A. Balladares 30-19, T. Carlson 32-18, J. Miano 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Salas 1-1 , A. Balladares 1-1
WP: T. Carlson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ruiz W (7-2) 7.1 8 4 4 3 9 1 111 2.95   
B. Hardy 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ruiz 52
Batters Faced: F. Ruiz 32, B. Hardy 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ruiz 6-6, B. Hardy 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ruiz 111-72, B. Hardy 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hardy 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Allen Baker
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (87 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 11940
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