ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT ANN ARBOR Z'S
07/09/2022
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT ANN ARBOR Z'S
GAME ID: 7838 - SATURDAY, JULY 9TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Pilots (41-39) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 0
Ann Arbor Z's (37-43) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 10 0
Pilots Drop Z's, 5-4
The Denver Pilots racked up a win at Knights Ballpark, bumping off the Ann Arbor Z's, 5-4. Tom Rise, who started for Denver, pitched effectively for his team. The 4th-place Pilots improved to 41-39.

Denver used a big swing from Tony Villarreal to get the win. The left fielder walloped a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Pilots up, 3-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it changed the outcome.

"My job is to go out and execute," said Rise.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE ANN ARBOR BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Diaz RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .240 4 23
S. Baran CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .157 5 27
J. Franz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .230 7 35
J. Pratt DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .250 3 25
A. Bonneau SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .235 4 18
T. Villarreal LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .240 3 18
L. Doll 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .263 8 21
R. Finkler 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .324 8 21
M. Blankenship C 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 .147 3 6
Totals 33 5 6 5 6 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bonneau (11, 4th Inning off C. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Villarreal (3, 4th Inning off C. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Diaz (4, 4th Inning off C. Mejia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Diaz 4 , S. Baran , J. Franz , J. Pratt , A. Bonneau 2 , T. Villarreal 4
2-out RBI: J. Diaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Franz , J. Pratt , L. Doll
Hit by Pitch: S. Baran
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Baran (2) , J. Pratt 2 (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Blankenship-Bonneau)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wise LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .284 4 28
T. Letner RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .260 2 7
   a-G. Clayton PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 6 22
   b-J. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 7 23
K. Gooch DH 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .254 5 13
A. Jackson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .223 4 22
N. Rucker 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .248 3 18
R. Ruschak 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .243 8 22
J. McCarthy CF 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .278 8 45
B. Tschida SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .207 1 20
S. LaCroix C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 5 19
Totals 36 4 10 4 2 5 18      
a - G. Clayton pinch hit for T. Letner in the 7th
b - J. Torres pinch hit for G. Clayton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Rucker (8, 2nd Inning off T. Rise, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Wise (18, 3rd Inning off T. Rise, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Letner (4, 3rd Inning off T. Rise, 1 on, 1 out) , J. McCarthy (12, 8th Inning off B. Bramlett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. McCarthy (8, 7th Inning off B. Bramlett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Wise 3 , T. Letner 2 , A. Jackson , N. Rucker 3 , R. Ruschak , J. McCarthy 6 , B. Tschida
2-out RBI: J. McCarthy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Clayton , K. Gooch , A. Jackson , B. Tschida 2
Hit by Pitch: S. LaCroix
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Ruschak (4)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE ANN ARBOR PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rise W (5-7) 6.1 4 1 1 2 3 0 88 2.58   
B. Bramlett 1.1 5 3 3 0 1 1 30 9.27   
H. Berrios H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.20   
C. Abarca SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rise 62
Batters Faced: T. Rise 24, B. Bramlett 10, H. Berrios 1, C. Abarca 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rise 7-8, B. Bramlett 3-0, H. Berrios 1-0, C. Abarca 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rise 88-56, B. Bramlett 30-19, H. Berrios 1-1, C. Abarca 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Berrios 1-0
WP: C. Abarca
Hit Batsmen: B. Bramlett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mejia L (5-7) 3.2 5 5 5 3 6 2 84 3.87   
A. Valdes 2.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 41 5.14   
K. Gibbons 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 36 3.86   
B. Finkel 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mejia 32
Batters Faced: C. Mejia 19, A. Valdes 9, K. Gibbons 8, B. Finkel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mejia 4-1, A. Valdes 3-2, K. Gibbons 1-3, B. Finkel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mejia 84-49, A. Valdes 41-24, K. Gibbons 36-19, B. Finkel 17-10
Hit Batsmen: B. Finkel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Rise
Ballpark: Knights Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 8990
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