ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
06/20/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 7731 - SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Walnut Park Bobcats (36-27) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 1
Hickory Crawdads (32-31) 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 X 7 12 2
Down Goes Walnut Park, 7-3
The Hickory Crawdads weathered an outstanding game by Walnut Park first baseman Nate Sheridan to topple the Bobcats, 7-3. Sheridan was 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times. Hickory reliever Oscar Ayala picked up the win, upping his record to 3-0. Adam Noland was saddled with the loss. Hickory now sports a record of 32-31.

Hickory took the lead, 6-3, on George Kinder's 1st home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Walnut Park pitcher Adam Noland in the bottom of the seventh.

Kinder attributed the win to "everyone pulling their weight."
WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coppa DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 5 16
J. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 1 1
J. Guerra LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .385 0 3
N. Sheridan 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .275 9 23
C. Stivers 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .249 7 28
D. Waters SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .260 1 16
J. Bobb RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .186 3 23
S. Gunnells 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .263 4 10
K. Resko CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .188 0 2
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Sheridan (19, 6th Inning off D. Patton, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Guerra (4, 8th Inning off O. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Gunnells (9, 9th Inning off S. Kidd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Sheridan (9, 2nd Inning off D. Patton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guerra 3 , N. Sheridan 6 , C. Stivers 2 , J. Bobb , S. Gunnells 2 , K. Resko
2-out RBI: J. Bobb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Johnson 2 , J. Bobb 2 , S. Gunnells
GIDP: D. Waters
Hit by Pitch: J. Johnson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coppa (6) , J. Guerra (2) , S. Gunnells (6)
CS: J. Guerra (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bobb (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Sheridan-Waters-Sheridan, Resko-Johnson)
OF assists: 1 (Resko(Totten at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Baltzley RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .223 4 14
C. Boyd LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .262 0 4
J. Yule 3B 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .375 1 4
G. Kinder 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .273 1 3
J. Valdez 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .281 9 34
B. Totten DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253 1 10
J. Greathouse C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .235 4 17
G. Osburn CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
M. Maynard SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .174 3 8
Totals 34 7 12 7 3 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Boyd (5, 1st Inning off D. Vollmer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Maynard (3, 5th Inning off D. Vollmer, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Valdez (9, 7th Inning off T. Swift, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Kinder (1, 7th Inning off A. Noland, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Baltzley 2 , C. Boyd 2 , J. Yule , G. Kinder 4 , J. Valdez 5 , B. Totten , J. Greathouse 2 , G. Osburn , M. Maynard 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baltzley , M. Maynard
GIDP: G. Kinder
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Baltzley 2 (25)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Kinder (1) , J. Greathouse (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Maynard-Valdez-Kinder, Maynard-Kinder)
WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vollmer 5.1 8 3 3 2 4 1 87 5.06   
A. Noland L (0-1) 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 1 17 27.00   
T. Swift 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 23 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vollmer 42
Batters Faced: D. Vollmer 24, A. Noland 7, T. Swift 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vollmer 5-5, A. Noland 1-1, T. Swift 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vollmer 87-52, A. Noland 17-10, T. Swift 23-13
WP: A. Noland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Patton 5.1 6 3 3 2 5 1 82 4.20   
O. Ayala W (3-0), BS (1) 2.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 40 1.02   
S. Kidd 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Patton 47
Batters Faced: D. Patton 23, O. Ayala 11, S. Kidd 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Patton 7-2, O. Ayala 3-3, S. Kidd 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Patton 82-50, O. Ayala 40-23, S. Kidd 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Ayala 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Patton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Sheridan
Ballpark: Crawdad Park
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 13290
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