ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT ANN ARBOR Z'S
07/10/2022
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT ANN ARBOR Z'S
GAME ID: 7839 - SUNDAY, JULY 10TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Pilots (41-40) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Ann Arbor Z's (38-43) 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 8 14 0
Lawson goes 3-for-5 in Z's Win
The Ann Arbor Z's used the hitting of left fielder Matt Lawson to subdue the Denver Pilots, 8-1. For the game, Lawson went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4. The Z's saw their win-loss record go to 38-43. At the same time, the Pilots fell to 41-40.

With Ann Arbor leading 4-1 in the bottom of the second, Lawson hit a 2-run single off Denver hurler Billy Merner. It was the 20th hit of the season for Lawson and put his team ahead, 6-1.

"I thought we played a nice game," Lawson told the Ann Arbor Bulletin. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE ANN ARBOR BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Diaz RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .243 4 23
J. Pratt 1B 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .256 3 25
J. Franz 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .230 7 36
R. Finkler SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .324 8 21
A. Bonneau DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .231 4 18
C. Carter 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .235 5 32
T. Villarreal LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 3 18
M. Blankenship C 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .143 3 6
S. Baran CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .155 5 27
   a-L. Doll PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263 8 21
Totals 33 1 7 1 4 13 21      
a - L. Doll pinch hit for S. Baran in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Diaz (17, 1st Inning off N. Stout, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Villarreal (9, 6th Inning off N. Stout, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Diaz 3 , J. Pratt 2 , J. Franz , R. Finkler , T. Villarreal 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Diaz , A. Bonneau , C. Carter 2
GIDP: R. Finkler
Hit by Pitch: A. Bonneau
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Finkler (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Letner RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .291 2 9
J. Michael DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .250 0 0
J. Wise LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .281 4 28
   a-M. Hoffman PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
M. Lawson 1B, LF 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .282 2 12
R. Ruschak 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .243 8 22
B. Tschida SS 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .215 2 22
J. Halliday C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .183 1 9
J. Ells 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .318 0 2
J. Ruiz CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .143 0 0
Totals 38 8 14 8 3 8 18      
a - M. Hoffman pinch hit for J. Wise in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Michael (1, 4th Inning off D. Ramos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Tschida (2, 2nd Inning off B. Merner, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Lawson (2, 6th Inning off D. Ramos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Letner 3 , J. Michael 2 , M. Lawson 6 , R. Ruschak , B. Tschida 6 , J. Ells 2 , J. Ruiz
2-out RBI: T. Letner , M. Lawson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lawson , R. Ruschak , J. Halliday , J. Ruiz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Letner (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ruschak-Ells-Lawson)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE ANN ARBOR PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Merner L (4-2) 2.0 7 6 6 2 3 1 56 4.15   
D. Ramos 4.1 7 2 2 1 2 1 65 4.84   
T. Capasso 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 4.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Merner 15
Batters Faced: B. Merner 14, D. Ramos 22, T. Capasso 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Merner 0-2, D. Ramos 5-6, T. Capasso 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Merner 56-34, D. Ramos 65-46, T. Capasso 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Capasso 1-0
WP: B. Merner
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Stout W (5-5) 5.1 7 1 1 2 8 0 95 3.61   
J. Martinez SV (1) 3.2 0 0 0 2 5 0 55 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Stout 56
Batters Faced: N. Stout 25, J. Martinez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Stout 2-5, J. Martinez 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: N. Stout 95-56, J. Martinez 55-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Martinez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Stout
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Lawson
Ballpark: Knights Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 8847
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