ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
NEWARK FLYERS AT FREMONT AMBASSADORS
08/28/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
NEWARK FLYERS AT FREMONT AMBASSADORS
GAME ID: 4357 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newark Flyers (84-48) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 7 11 0
Fremont Ambassadors (41-91) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 2
Ambassadors Fall, 7-1, to Shafer, Flyers
The Newark Flyers defeated the Fremont Ambassadors, 7-1. Left Fielder Ben Shafer deserved a large share of the credit. Shafer went 4-4 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Flyers. Chris Schreurs was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 2 of 5 save opportunities. The Flyers, at 84-48, sit in second place in the Northern A East Division.

With Newark leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Shafer came up to bat against Fremont pitcher Jim Unknown. Shafer hit a fastball to left for a 2-run home run. His 17th home run of the season put the Flyers on top, 3-0.

"I felt good up there," said Shafer. "I saw the ball well."
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE FREMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lyons LF 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .388 2 13
N. Sheridan 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .251 22 78
C. Stivers 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .302 30 85
B. Shafer RF 4 2 4 2 1 0 0 .354 17 71
M. Clark DH 3 0 0 1 2 0 4 .262 37 118
S. Francis SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .429 0 1
B. Folsy C 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .172 1 5
A. McSparin 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .159 4 15
H. Perez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .242 4 6
Totals 38 7 11 6 6 8 29      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Stivers (27, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Sheridan (26, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Shafer (26, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lyons (4, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Sheridan (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Shafer (17, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lyons 2 , N. Sheridan 5 , C. Stivers 2 , B. Shafer 8 , S. Francis 2 , B. Folsy
2-out RBI: B. Shafer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Clark , A. McSparin , H. Perez 4
GIDP: M. Clark
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Francis (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schreurs-Folsy-Sheridan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Richardson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .280 7 29
A. Cruz 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 7 17
   c-G. Moreno PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 3 13
   d-C. Wright 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 3 13
C. Kearney LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247 5 29
J. Thurston 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .285 35 79
J. Reimann RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 13 30
C. Alexander SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 4 13
   a-S. Delano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   b-D. Helm SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 4 26
F. O'Brien 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .238 26 66
K. Prater CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .196 8 25
J. Wolk C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .159 5 21
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 8 12      
a - S. Delano pinch hit for C. Alexander in the 7th
b - D. Helm substituted for S. Delano in the 8th
c - G. Moreno pinch hit for A. Cruz in the 8th
d - C. Wright substituted for G. Moreno in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thurston (20, 2nd Inning off J. Decker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thurston (35, 7th Inning off C. Schreurs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moreno , C. Kearney , J. Thurston 6 , J. Reimann , F. O'Brien , J. Wolk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wolk
GIDP: J. Thurston
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cruz (5) , J. Wolk (1)
Double Plays: 1 (O'Brien-Cruz-Thurston)
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE FREMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Decker W (10-6) 6.0 2 0 0 1 7 0 85 3.85   
C. Schreurs SV (2) 3.0 5 1 1 0 1 1 36 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Decker 74
Batters Faced: J. Decker 21, C. Schreurs 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Decker 5-6, C. Schreurs 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Decker 85-54, C. Schreurs 36-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 6.0 7 3 2 2 3 1 106 3.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 32 4.50   
J. Unknown 1.0 2 3 3 3 3 0 47 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 49
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 27, J. Unknown 9, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-7, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 106-75, J. Unknown 32-22, J. Unknown 47-25
WP: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Shafer
Ballpark: Ballpark of Fremont
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 2511
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