AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK NIGHTMARE AT OAKLAND INVADERS
08/17/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK NIGHTMARE AT OAKLAND INVADERS
GAME ID: 4858 - MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Nightmare (47-75) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 8 1
Oakland Invaders (72-50) 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 6 X 17 24 0
5-for-5 Game for Piscitelli
John Piscitelli did a number on the Nightmare in the 17-4 Oakland victory -- and the number was 5. The Invaders left fielder banged out 5 hits in 5 at-bats at Howard Terminal to lead his club past the New York Nightmare.

"I felt good in the batter's box," he said. "I had confidence in my swing and knew that it was there and that I could get the job done."

John Piscitelli walked in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, doubled in the 6th, doubled in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

In his season totals, Piscitelli has 13 home runs, .323 BA, .377 OBP, 38 RBIs and 47 runs scored. He has played in 68 games.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Seago 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 7 40
B. Geeslin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .254 12 53
   a-J. Osterman PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 1 11
J. Cardona RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .331 22 85
R. Black LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .227 21 65
F. Hoffman DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .242 13 49
J. Wilkes 1B 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 .257 5 21
M. Davis SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 8 27
   b-M. Penn PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .209 0 11
R. Stanczak CF 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .256 16 43
B. Brenner C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242 1 10
Totals 34 4 8 4 2 13 15      
a - J. Osterman pinch hit for B. Geeslin in the 7th
b - M. Penn pinch hit for M. Davis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Stanczak (16, 5th Inning off C. Fields, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Cardona (29, 8th Inning off P. Cook, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Wilkes (1, 6th Inning off K. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Seago , J. Cardona 2 , F. Hoffman , J. Wilkes 5 , R. Stanczak 2 , B. Brenner
2-out RBI: N. Seago , J. Wilkes 2 , R. Stanczak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Geeslin , M. Davis
GIDP: M. Davis
Hit by Pitch: R. Black
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cardona (9)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Black (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Henkemeyer SS 6 3 3 2 0 1 3 .299 21 63
J. Piscitelli 1B 5 3 5 1 1 0 0 .323 13 38
M. Grissom RF 5 2 1 0 1 1 5 .270 5 31
S. McKinstry DH 6 2 3 8 0 2 4 .271 25 81
C. Pereira C 6 1 2 0 0 0 4 .258 10 32
J. Hunt 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .268 2 16
R. Martin CF 5 3 3 1 0 2 1 .251 1 22
B. Kibler LF 5 2 3 3 0 0 2 .245 4 15
J. Ramsey 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .268 5 23
Totals 48 17 24 17 2 9 26      
BATTING
Doubles: S. McKinstry (14, 4th Inning off A. Clemente, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Piscitelli 2 (13, 6th Inning off M. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Henkemeyer (21, 3rd Inning off A. Clemente, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Kibler (4, 6th Inning off M. Ruiz, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. McKinstry (25, 8th Inning off M. Ruiz, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Henkemeyer 6 , J. Piscitelli 7 , M. Grissom , S. McKinstry 7 , C. Pereira 2 , J. Hunt , R. Martin 3 , B. Kibler 6 , J. Ramsey 3
2-out RBI: S. McKinstry , R. Martin , B. Kibler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Pereira 2 , J. Hunt 2 , J. Ramsey
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hunt (10) , R. Martin (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramsey-Henkemeyer-Piscitelli)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Clemente L (8-10) 3.1 11 6 6 1 3 1 79 4.41   
M. Ruiz 4.1 13 11 11 1 6 2 90 7.14   
D. Walker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Clemente 14
Batters Faced: A. Clemente 22, M. Ruiz 27, D. Walker 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Clemente 3-4, M. Ruiz 6-1, D. Walker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Clemente 79-52, M. Ruiz 90-57, D. Walker 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ruiz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Fields W (12-8) 5.1 4 3 3 2 8 0 101 3.41   
K. McDonald 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 33 0.00   
P. Cook 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 21 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Fields 54
Batters Faced: C. Fields 22, K. McDonald 7, P. Cook 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Fields 3-4, K. McDonald 1-1, P. Cook 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Fields 101-63, K. McDonald 33-20, P. Cook 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. McDonald 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Fields
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve McKinstry
Ballpark: Howard Terminal
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM PT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 29628
Special Notes: Steve McKinstry sets the OAK regular season game record for RBI with 8.
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