ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GLACE BAY MINERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
08/30/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GLACE BAY MINERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
GAME ID: 4374 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Glace Bay Miners (93-41) 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (79-55) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Miners Win at Grand Rapids, 5-3
Greg Forness, who is tied for 4th in the N-A with a 2.68 ERA, was locked in. The left-hander led the Glace Bay Miners to a 5-3 win against the Grand Rapids Jet Hawks at Jet Hawks Ballpark. Forness got the win, improving to 10-4. He gave up 6 hits and walked 2 over 6 innings. He allowed 3 runs. The first-place Miners, at 93-41, now lead their division by 8½ games.

Glace Bay used a well-timed hit by Keith DiPiazza to capture the win. The third baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the third inning to put the Miners ahead, 5-2. Though it was his only hit in 5 at-bats, it was important.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Forness.
GLACE BAY BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Estrada LF 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .253 26 64
J. Gavilanes SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .296 19 62
J. Seagle DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .310 3 4
J. Mahan C 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .176 18 45
C. Harrison 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .295 12 38
K. DiPiazza 3B 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280 27 81
J. Blaylock 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292 16 60
J. Napier CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .279 8 33
J. Jones RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .245 12 40
Totals 39 5 12 5 3 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Estrada (25, 1st Inning off J. Chacon, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Napier (12, 2nd Inning off J. Chacon, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. DiPiazza (21, 3rd Inning off J. Chacon, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Gavilanes (19, 6th Inning off V. Joya, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Estrada 4 , J. Gavilanes 2 , J. Seagle , C. Harrison 2 , K. DiPiazza 2 , J. Blaylock , J. Napier 3 , J. Jones
2-out RBI: A. Estrada , J. Napier , J. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Seagle , J. Mahan , C. Harrison 2 , J. Jones
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Harrison (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DiPiazza-Blaylock)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .260 11 50
D. Lepp CF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .222 8 15
B. Porter RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .298 28 95
D. Coffey 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .339 27 84
I. Bunton LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .259 24 74
S. Childers DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 1 5
J. Bresette C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .265 6 23
J. Unknown 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   a-M. DeLaet PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 12 37
J. Unknown 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Richardson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .369 3 17
Totals 32 3 7 3 2 13 10      
a - M. DeLaet pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
b - N. Richardson pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Lepp (8, 1st Inning off G. Forness, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Bresette (6, 6th Inning off G. Forness, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Robertson , D. Lepp 5 , B. Porter , D. Coffey , J. Bresette 4 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: J. Bresette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Porter , S. Childers
GIDP: I. Bunton
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: D. Lepp
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lepp (3)
GLACE BAY PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Forness W (10-4) 6.0 6 3 3 2 7 2 97 2.68   
J. Handshoe H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.12   
T. Peters H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.77   
C. Newton SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Forness 53
Batters Faced: G. Forness 26, J. Handshoe 4, T. Peters 3, C. Newton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Forness 5-5, J. Handshoe 1-0, T. Peters 1-0, C. Newton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Forness 97-58, J. Handshoe 14-13, T. Peters 11-8, C. Newton 9-8
Hit Batsmen: G. Forness
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chacon L (9-7) 2.1 8 5 5 0 6 0 54 3.77   
V. Joya 3.2 3 0 0 3 0 0 60 7.52   
D. Perez 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 9.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacon 23
Batters Faced: J. Chacon 15, V. Joya 17, D. Perez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacon 0-1, V. Joya 4-7, D. Perez 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacon 54-34, V. Joya 60-34, D. Perez 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Joya 1-0
WP: V. Joya
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Forness
Ballpark: Jet Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 8809
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