ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LOUISVILLE SWEEPERS AT POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES
05/11/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LOUISVILLE SWEEPERS AT POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES
GAME ID: 4609 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 11TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Sweepers (13-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 7 0
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies (8-25) 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 X 11 12 1
Phillips hits 2 home runs to Power Hillbillies Offense
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Poplar Bluff Hillbillies and Louisville Sweepers.

The Poplar Bluff Hillbillies topped the Louisville Sweepers, 11-5, at Owls Ballpark. Poplar Bluff first baseman Bobby Phillips was a spark plug for the offense. He belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. The victory makes Poplar Bluff 8-25.

Tim Hunt had a big 2-run double for the Hillbillies in the bottom of the sixth inning. With Poplar Bluff leading 1-0 and the bases loaded, he got a sinker from 20-year old right-handed pitcher Ricky Garay and swatted a double to center. It was his 4th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Hillbillies ahead, 3-0.

"Bobby is still learning," said Hillbillies manager Adrian Mercado. "The sky's the limit for him."
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE POPLAR BLUFF BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Carrillo CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247 4 8
A. Hirneisen RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .361 2 5
   b-J. Carta PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .216 3 5
   c-G. Romero RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 4
L. Keller LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .287 4 11
M. Magnifico 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .308 5 10
J. Walker DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .191 4 13
E. Hunter SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .253 1 7
J. Viglione 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 1 9
   a-A. Burkes PH, 3B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .237 2 9
M. Danner C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .111 0 1
M. Campbell 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .233 0 5
Totals 34 5 7 5 2 11 13      
a - A. Burkes pinch hit for J. Viglione in the 8th
b - J. Carta pinch hit for A. Hirneisen in the 8th
c - G. Romero substituted for J. Carta in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Carta (3, 8th Inning off M. Morgan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Carta 4 , L. Keller , J. Walker , J. Viglione , A. Burkes 2 , M. Campbell
2-out RBI: J. Carta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Carrillo , M. Campbell
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hirneisen-Viglione, Magnifico-Hunter-Garay)
OF assists: 2 (Hirneisen(Ethridge at 3rd base), Hirneisen(Ethridge at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Carter DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .193 5 13
B. Phillips 1B 5 3 3 3 0 1 2 .246 8 17
K. Myers LF 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .250 6 12
   a-R. Westbrook PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Campbell 2B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .235 9 20
T. Hunt 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .263 2 9
   b-G. Escobar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-P. Shanahan LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
A. Hargis SS, 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .210 4 10
E. Hoffman CF 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .195 3 11
I. Ethridge RF 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .200 2 4
J. Alvarado C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 3 7
Totals 33 11 12 11 5 5 12      
a - R. Westbrook pinch hit for K. Myers in the 7th
b - G. Escobar pinch hit for T. Hunt in the 7th
c - P. Shanahan substituted for G. Escobar in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Myers (3, 4th Inning off R. Garay, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Hunt (4, 6th Inning off R. Garay, 3 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Phillips (1, 6th Inning off R. Garay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Myers (6, 1st Inning off R. Garay, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Ethridge (2, 6th Inning off R. Garay, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Phillips 2 (8, 7th Inning off G. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off R. Sauer, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Campbell (9, 7th Inning off G. Foster, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Hargis (4, 7th Inning off G. Foster, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Carter , B. Phillips 11 , K. Myers 6 , P. Campbell 4 , T. Hunt 2 , A. Hargis 4 , I. Ethridge 5 , J. Alvarado
2-out RBI: B. Phillips , K. Myers , A. Hargis , I. Ethridge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Carter , A. Hargis
GIDP: T. Hunt
Hit by Pitch: I. Ethridge
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: I. Ethridge (1)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE POPLAR BLUFF PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Garay L (1-4) 5.2 6 6 6 5 3 2 87 5.26   
G. Foster 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 3 23 6.17   
R. Sauer 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 17 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Garay 31
Batters Faced: R. Garay 26, G. Foster 8, R. Sauer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Garay 7-4, G. Foster 2-1, R. Sauer 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Garay 87-48, G. Foster 23-17, R. Sauer 17-14
Hit Batsmen: R. Garay
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Morgan W (2-2) 7.2 5 5 5 1 11 1 105 5.72   
J. Unknown 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morgan 59
Batters Faced: M. Morgan 29, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morgan 7-5, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morgan 105-69, J. Unknown 26-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Phillips
Ballpark: Owls Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 3197
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