ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
06/13/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 7730 - FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Palm Springs Heat (43-19) 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 8 13 1
Walnut Park Bobcats (32-30) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Win Streak at 8 for Heat
Led by Eric Milbrandt, the Palm Springs Heat downed the Walnut Park Bobcats, 8-3. Milbrandt went 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Heat. Mike Parker, the winner, goes to 6-3. He allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, with 4 walks and 4 strikeouts over 6 innings. The Bobcats, now 32-30, have lost 4 straight.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for George Theodore? The Palm Springs second baseman had a 2-run double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Heat on top, 5-3. For the game, Theodore had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"When you put in the effort and you get really focused, the results come in ways you're not even expecting," said Heat manager Rogelio Sanchez.
PALM SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Theodore 2B 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .292 10 28
B. Roberts LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 .276 7 21
A. Cooper RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .254 4 12
D. Roachell 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .319 7 21
T. Cray DH 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .223 1 14
E. Milbrandt SS 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .289 6 25
E. Lilienthal CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .208 1 12
T. Hermann 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .194 1 3
J. Milton C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 37 8 13 8 6 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Theodore (19, 4th Inning off K. Sandor, 3 on, 1 out) , T. Cray (8, 4th Inning off K. Sandor, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Milbrandt (6, 4th Inning off K. Sandor, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Roberts (7, 8th Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Theodore 3 , B. Roberts 6 , T. Cray 2 , E. Milbrandt 6 , E. Lilienthal , T. Hermann 3
2-out RBI: , T. Hermann 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Theodore , A. Cooper , D. Roachell
GIDP: E. Lilienthal
Hit by Pitch: E. Milbrandt
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Hermann (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Milbrandt (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Hermann-Theodore-Roachell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lyons CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .270 1 5
N. Sheridan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 13 35
C. Stivers 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .193 5 14
D. Waters SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .223 0 13
S. Gunnells DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .321 9 20
M. Scott RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .200 1 8
A. Ochoa 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .206 3 18
B. Sawyer LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .189 1 7
B. Fry C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .216 1 3
Totals 31 3 5 3 4 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Scott (2, 1st Inning off M. Parker, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Fry (1, 2nd Inning off M. Parker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Stivers , S. Gunnells 2 , M. Scott 2 , B. Fry 2
2-out RBI: S. Gunnells , M. Scott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Waters , B. Sawyer
GIDP: A. Ochoa
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Gunnells (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sheridan-Waters-Sheridan)
OF assists: 1 (Sawyer(Roberts at home))
PALM SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Parker W (6-3) 6.0 5 3 3 4 4 0 99 3.92   
J. Philbrick H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.00   
C. Esser 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 1.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Parker 50
Batters Faced: M. Parker 26, J. Philbrick 3, C. Esser 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Parker 8-4, J. Philbrick 1-1, C. Esser 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Parker 99-61, J. Philbrick 15-11, C. Esser 26-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Sandor L (2-5) 3.1 8 5 5 3 2 1 82 4.07   
R. Johnson 2.2 4 1 1 2 4 0 43 3.09   
J. Perez 3.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 44 1.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Sandor 21
Batters Faced: K. Sandor 19, R. Johnson 14, J. Perez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Sandor 4-2, R. Johnson 0-3, J. Perez 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Sandor 82-44, R. Johnson 43-27, J. Perez 44-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Johnson 2-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Milbrandt
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 14727
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