ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LONDON WEREWOLVES AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
05/11/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LONDON WEREWOLVES AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
GAME ID: 4613 - THURSDAY, MAY 11TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
London Werewolves (14-20) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 10 0
Columbus Bowsers (12-22) 1 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 X 9 12 3
Bowsers Claim 9-6 Win
Bowsers center fielder Omari Baker left his mark on his team's 9-6 win over the London Werewolves. Baker, who is tied for 10th in the S-A with a .973 OPS, was 2-5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for Columbus in the contest. The Bowsers raised their record to 12-22.

Baker contributed a big hit, a grand slam home run, for Columbus in the bottom of the fourth. With his team trailing 4-2, Baker took a fastball from Jose Sanches and stroked the home run to left. His 8th home run of the season allowed the Bowsers to leap in front, 6-4.

"Getting the win feels nice," said Baker. "More importantly, I had a good game."
LONDON BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Spotts RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .310 2 16
M. Sargent 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .231 3 9
J. Nolan DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .313 5 18
A. Turkula 2B 4 1 1 1 1 3 2 .307 9 26
M. Batdorf CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .272 5 32
M. Jamin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .244 0 3
L. Chmiel LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .288 4 6
O. Garcia SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .280 5 23
A. Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .143 0 2
Totals 37 6 10 5 3 13 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Turkula (5, 3rd Inning off P. Higginbotham, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Chmiel (4, 2nd Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Spotts (2, 9th Inning off C. Dupere, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Sargent (3, 9th Inning off J. Byler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Spotts 5 , M. Sargent 4 , J. Nolan 2 , A. Turkula 2 , M. Batdorf , M. Jamin , L. Chmiel 4 , O. Garcia
2-out RBI: L. Chmiel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Chmiel , O. Garcia 2 , A. Rodriguez
GIDP: M. Sargent 2 , J. Nolan
Hit by Pitch: K. Spotts
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jamin-Turkula-Sargent)
OF assists: 1 (Batdorf(Willison at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cuellar 3B 3 2 2 1 2 1 2 .261 7 21
O. Baker CF 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .292 8 25
J. Willison LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .185 5 12
D. Villanueva DH 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .161 2 4
   a-B. Demers DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 3 8
E. Miller 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .136 1 1
R. Colon RF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235 1 4
B. Highsmith SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .260 3 5
D. Brent 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .244 1 5
D. Hernandez C 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .111 2 6
Totals 32 9 12 9 5 7 23      
a - B. Demers inserted as DH in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cuellar (3, 1st Inning off J. Sanches, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Willison (5, 4th Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , O. Baker (8, 4th Inning off J. Sanches, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cuellar 3 , O. Baker 5 , J. Willison 5 , E. Miller , R. Colon , B. Highsmith 2 , D. Brent , D. Hernandez
2-out RBI: J. Cuellar , O. Baker , J. Willison , D. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cuellar , O. Baker , E. Miller
GIDP: E. Miller
Sac Fly: J. Willison , D. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: D. Villanueva , R. Colon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Higginbotham (1) , D. Brent 2 (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Miller-Highsmith-Higginbotham, Highsmith-Brent-Miller, Cuellar-Brent-Miller)
PB: D. Hernandez
LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sanches L (1-4) 3.2 7 6 6 3 5 1 71 7.44   
J. Miller 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 1 33 6.67   
M. de Leon 2.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 34 4.34   
M. Rodriguez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sanches 23
Batters Faced: J. Sanches 20, J. Miller 10, M. de Leon 10, M. Rodriguez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sanches 2-3, J. Miller 1-2, M. de Leon 2-4, M. Rodriguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sanches 71-45, J. Miller 33-21, M. de Leon 34-23, M. Rodriguez 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. de Leon 1-0 , M. Rodriguez 2-0
WP: J. Sanches
Hit Batsmen: J. Miller 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Higginbotham 3.2 7 4 3 2 6 1 93 4.58   
C. Knipple W (1-2) 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 32 4.09   
C. Dupere 2.1 2 1 1 0 4 1 27 3.60   
J. Byler 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 15 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Higginbotham 35
Batters Faced: P. Higginbotham 21, C. Knipple 8, C. Dupere 8, J. Byler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Higginbotham 3-0, C. Knipple 2-3, C. Dupere 2-0, J. Byler 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Higginbotham 93-60, C. Knipple 32-19, C. Dupere 27-18, J. Byler 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Knipple 1-0 , C. Dupere 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Higginbotham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omari Baker
Ballpark: Ballpark of Columbus
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 2784
Special Notes: LF David Villanueva was injured being hit by a pitch.
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