ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/31/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4389 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (58-79) 1 2 0 3 0 5 2 0 0 13 19 1
St. Catharines Blue Jays (69-68) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 9 10 2
Diaz goes 4-for-6 to Ignite Dust Devils Offense
The Kansas City Dust Devils beat the St. Catharines Blue Jays in a game featuring much hitting but not much pitching. The final score was 13-9, Dust Devils. One of the hitting stars was left fielder Jordan Diaz. Diaz, who is tied for 9th in the N-A in doubles with 28, went 4 for 6 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. The 4th-place Dust Devils lifted their record to 58-79.

John Riggle was 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 3 for Kansas City. The 22-year old left fielder had a key at-bat in the top of the second. With two out and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he broke a 1-1 tie with a 2-run single off Mike Richert. It was his 49th hit of the season.

"I think we all put in a good day's work," said Riggle.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Riggle LF 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .250 4 30
   a-O. Maldonado PH, RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .156 1 2
J. Hunt 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .324 10 44
   b-M. Woolwine PH, 3B 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .288 2 32
J. Diaz RF, LF 6 3 4 4 0 0 1 .347 7 49
B. Zerhusen DH 5 0 1 1 1 2 3 .265 32 78
I. Diaz 1B 5 1 3 2 1 1 0 .267 14 47
M. Unger C 6 0 1 1 0 1 3 .221 6 39
B. Wheaton SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .295 5 26
C. Meek CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .337 1 20
A. Warfield 2B 5 3 2 1 0 0 4 .240 2 19
Totals 46 13 19 12 5 8 19      
a - O. Maldonado pinch hit for J. Riggle in the 7th
b - M. Woolwine pinch hit for J. Hunt in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Riggle (7, 4th Inning off M. Richert, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Warfield (1, 4th Inning off M. Richert, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Woolwine (2, 9th Inning off A. Grimaldo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Diaz (7, 7th Inning off J. Kuc, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Riggle 4 , J. Hunt 2 , M. Woolwine 3 , J. Diaz 7 , B. Zerhusen , I. Diaz 3 , M. Unger , B. Wheaton , C. Meek , A. Warfield 4
2-out RBI: , J. Riggle 2 , J. Diaz , I. Diaz , A. Warfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Zerhusen , M. Unger , C. Meek , A. Warfield
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Maldonado (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Warfield (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jensen SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .354 9 50
C. Bloodsaw C 5 2 2 3 0 1 1 .243 23 67
D. Reed DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .350 18 74
H. Nunez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 11 35
R. Rodrguez LF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .339 11 43
M. Wisler RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .295 8 26
J. Balli 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .156 0 8
J. Troia 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 4 14
   a-R. Rivera PH, 1B 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .400 1 3
J. Argueta CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .320 12 27
Totals 38 9 10 9 1 5 10      
a - R. Rivera pinch hit for J. Troia in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jensen (24, 3rd Inning off V. Alvarenga, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bloodsaw 2 (23, 1st Inning off V. Alvarenga, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off V. Alvarenga, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wisler (8, 4th Inning off V. Alvarenga, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Rodrguez (11, 8th Inning off D. Valdez, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Rivera (1, 8th Inning off D. Valdez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Jensen 2 , C. Bloodsaw 8 , R. Rodrguez 6 , M. Wisler 5 , R. Rivera 4 , J. Argueta
2-out RBI: C. Bloodsaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Nunez , J. Argueta
Hit by Pitch: J. Balli
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jensen (9) , J. Troia (2)
OF assists: 1 (Argueta(Zerhusen at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Alvarenga W (6-2) 6.2 7 5 5 1 2 3 93 2.86   
D. Valdez 0.2 3 4 4 0 0 2 16 6.41   
G. Lawrence 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 6.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Alvarenga 41
Batters Faced: V. Alvarenga 29, D. Valdez 6, G. Lawrence 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Alvarenga 10-8, D. Valdez 1-1, G. Lawrence 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Alvarenga 93-56, D. Valdez 16-11, G. Lawrence 20-14
Hit Batsmen: D. Valdez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Richert L (0-3) 3.2 7 6 6 2 3 0 62 6.94   
A. Yilmanz 2.1 8 5 3 1 2 0 51 7.50   
J. Kuc 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 1 27 3.60   
A. Grimaldo 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Richert 22
Batters Faced: M. Richert 19, A. Yilmanz 18, J. Kuc 9, A. Grimaldo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Richert 3-4, A. Yilmanz 3-2, J. Kuc 1-1, A. Grimaldo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Richert 62-41, A. Yilmanz 51-32, J. Kuc 27-18, A. Grimaldo 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Yilmanz 1-1 , J. Kuc 1-0
WP: M. Richert
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Diaz
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 11300
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