ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT PALM SPRINGS HEAT
07/14/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT PALM SPRINGS HEAT
GAME ID: 7856 - TUESDAY, JULY 14TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New Rochelle Purple Wave (39-44) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Palm Springs Heat (35-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Heat Earn Clutch Win, 2-1
New Rochelle got a valiant performance from pitcher Kyle Griffin, but it wasn't enough to beat the Palm Springs Heat. Palm Springs won the game, 2-1. Griffin threw 7.0 innings of 4-hit ball for the losing team. Palm Springs pitcher Ross Lefkowitz got the win, upping his record to 3-3. Chris Hinojosa got the loss. The Heat, at 35-48, sit in last place in the Stripes Conference West Division.

The Heat got a clutch hit from right fielder Tom Klenke. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to right-center, to win the game for the Heat.

"We didn't let this one get away," said Klenke.
NEW ROCHELLE BATTING LINESCORE PALM SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Nalbach CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .215 6 22
W. Villegas RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294 1 1
M. Babcock DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .223 7 23
T. Stroupe 1B, 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269 7 31
D. Haessly LF 4 0 0 1 0 2 6 .235 8 34
D. Scott 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279 6 25
   a-F. Mora PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 3 5
J. Williams C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .182 3 7
R. Brewer 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .198 0 2
B. Gibson SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .219 1 7
Totals 31 1 4 1 6 9 19      
a - F. Mora pinch hit for D. Scott in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: W. Villegas , M. Babcock , D. Scott , J. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Nalbach , D. Scott , F. Mora , B. Gibson
GIDP: D. Haessly
Sac Bunt: B. Gibson
Sac Fly: D. Haessly
Hit by Pitch: T. Stroupe , J. Williams
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brewer-Gibson-Stroupe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Goldade 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .167 3 7
   b-J. Tubman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 7 18
T. Klenke RF 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 .241 5 19
B. Roberts CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 15 40
D. Roachell DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .201 12 37
M. Evert SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .229 7 21
A. Barker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .206 0 2
C. Epstein LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .207 9 22
T. Hermann 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .285 2 8
   a-J. Guerrero PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329 6 15
C. Tucker C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .254 4 14
Totals 36 2 8 2 1 11 14      
a - J. Guerrero pinch hit for T. Hermann in the 10th
b - J. Tubman pinch hit for L. Goldade in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Epstein (10, 10th Inning off C. Hinojosa, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Klenke (5, 1st Inning off K. Griffin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Klenke 5 , D. Roachell , M. Evert , A. Barker , C. Epstein 4
2-out RBI: T. Klenke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Tucker
GIDP: C. Epstein
Hit by Pitch: T. Hermann
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Evert-Tucker-Barker)
NEW ROCHELLE PITCHING LINESCORE PALM SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Griffin 7.0 4 1 1 0 9 1 90 3.97   
L. Penny 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.24   
C. Hinojosa L (0-1) 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 14 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Griffin 74
Batters Faced: K. Griffin 25, L. Penny 7, C. Hinojosa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Griffin 3-8, L. Penny 2-2, C. Hinojosa 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Griffin 90-60, L. Penny 25-16, C. Hinojosa 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Penny 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Griffin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paredes 7.0 4 1 1 4 5 0 105 3.91   
B. Rudolph 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 2.10   
R. Lefkowitz W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paredes 66
Batters Faced: J. Paredes 31, B. Rudolph 6, R. Lefkowitz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paredes 5-11, B. Rudolph 3-0, R. Lefkowitz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paredes 105-66, B. Rudolph 23-15, R. Lefkowitz 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Rudolph 3-0
WP: J. Paredes
Hit Batsmen: J. Paredes 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Griffin
Ballpark: Heat Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 3135
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