ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/26/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4352 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Rosa Desperados (77-53) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
St. Catharines Blue Jays (82-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Desperados Spill Blue Jays, 3-0
The St. Catharines Blue Jays got a sterling performance from pitcher Fabian Ruiz, but the Santa Rosa Desperados still prevailed, 3-0. Ruiz threw 5.1 innings allowing 3 runs. Aaron Tanguay recorded the save, his 2nd. With the victory, the Desperados record stands at 77-53.

Leo Cortez, who is tied for 2nd in the N-A in stolen bases with 23, had a direct impact on the outcome. Cortez contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the fifth inning to put Santa Rosa up, 3-0.

"It never gets old," said Cortez. "Winning, that is."
SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Leinbach SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .268 3 27
W. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 .278 14 50
J. Avelar DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .278 8 14
R. Burchett 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
L. Cortez RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .184 12 44
C. Carson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 5 17
   a-N. Vicari PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 4 18
   b-R. Myer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 11 40
J. Scarberry CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289 13 39
C. Pereira C 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .271 22 60
M. Raia LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .259 8 30
Totals 34 3 7 3 5 9 19      
a - N. Vicari pinch hit for C. Carson in the 8th
b - R. Myer substituted for N. Vicari in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Pereira (11, 3rd Inning off F. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Leinbach (9, 5th Inning off F. Ruiz, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Pereira (1, 8th Inning off J. Yeiser, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Rodriguez (14, 3rd Inning off F. Ruiz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Leinbach 3 , W. Rodriguez 4 , J. Avelar , C. Carson , C. Pereira 5
2-out RBI: W. Rodriguez , L. Cortez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Leinbach , C. Carson , C. Pereira
Hit by Pitch: J. Avelar
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Rodriguez-Leinbach-Burchett, Carson-Rodriguez-Burchett, Rodriguez-Leinbach-Burchett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hendrix CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .270 19 67
R. Compton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 22 64
K. Dobson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .328 6 18
M. Odendahl RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 35 90
H. Merino LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .221 18 54
D. Reed DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .350 3 7
A. Baker SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .260 9 28
R. Waugh 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 2 4
M. Davis C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 3 6
Totals 31 0 7 0 2 5 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Hendrix , R. Compton , M. Odendahl , H. Merino , D. Reed , A. Baker , R. Waugh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Merino , R. Waugh , M. Davis
GIDP: R. Compton 2 , M. Davis
Team LOB: 6
SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hardnett 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 31 4.40   
A. Martinez W (1-0) 4.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 45 3.55   
M. Rodriguez H (6) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.32   
A. Tanguay SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hardnett 46
Batters Faced: A. Hardnett 8, A. Martinez 13, M. Rodriguez 5, A. Tanguay 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hardnett 1-2, A. Martinez 4-4, M. Rodriguez 0-2, A. Tanguay 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hardnett 31-17, A. Martinez 45-29, M. Rodriguez 19-11, A. Tanguay 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Martinez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ruiz L (10-7) 5.1 6 3 3 3 6 1 91 3.87   
B. Hardy 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 30 2.97   
J. Yeiser 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 19 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ruiz 47
Batters Faced: F. Ruiz 25, B. Hardy 7, J. Yeiser 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ruiz 5-5, B. Hardy 1-3, J. Yeiser 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ruiz 91-55, B. Hardy 30-14, J. Yeiser 19-13
Hit Batsmen: B. Hardy
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fabian Ruiz
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 13198
Special Notes: SP Amir Hardnett was injured while pitching.
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