ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT DENVER PILOTS
07/14/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT DENVER PILOTS
GAME ID: 7865 - TUESDAY, JULY 14TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Walnut Park Bobcats (46-37) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 9 2
Denver Pilots (44-39) 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 X 5 9 0
Bobcats Drop 5-2 Decision
Denver Pilots starter Dan Bruce turned in a top-notch performance against the Walnut Park Bobcats at Pilots Ballpark. The result was a win for the Pilots, 5-2. Jarred Gangi, credited with the save, is now 16 for 21 in save opportunities. The 4th-place Bobcats dropped to 46-37.

The Pilots had to work out of trouble in the top of the ninth. The score was 5-2, Denver, with one out. Walnut Park, with runners on 1st and 2nd, was mounting a threat. Ken Kirkland dug in at the plate, but on a 2-2 fastball, he struck out.
WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Waters SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .251 3 21
J. Johnson C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .225 6 15
J. Newingham DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .280 8 23
N. Sheridan 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .272 10 28
   c-S. Gunnells PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 6 16
C. Stivers 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .252 8 32
J. Bobb LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 5 28
   a-A. Ochoa PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .265 4 17
   b-J. Haskell LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Przybylski RF, LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .267 0 0
K. Resko CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .263 2 10
K. Kirkland 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 2 20
Totals 35 2 9 2 1 9 18      
a - A. Ochoa pinch hit for J. Bobb in the 6th
b - J. Haskell substituted for A. Ochoa in the 6th
c - S. Gunnells pinch hit for N. Sheridan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Sheridan (24, 6th Inning off D. Pena, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Newingham (8, 6th Inning off D. Pena, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Waters , J. Newingham 4 , N. Sheridan 2 , C. Stivers 2 , D. Przybylski 2 , K. Resko 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Waters , N. Sheridan 2 , D. Przybylski , K. Kirkland
Sac Bunt: J. Johnson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Johnson (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Stivers 2 (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franz 2B 5 0 0 1 0 1 5 .247 5 22
B. Sidener DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .178 3 9
D. Coffey SS, 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .243 1 26
A. Bonneau LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .266 4 26
J. Green 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .289 2 19
   a-J. Pratt 1B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 3 22
D. Rodriquez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .225 2 9
A. Carr 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 .256 15 50
N. Richardson C 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 .208 2 13
T. Villarreal RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .271 0 9
Totals 33 5 9 5 2 4 22      
a - J. Pratt substituted for J. Green in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Villarreal (1, 3rd Inning off B. Porretta, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Green (11, 5th Inning off B. Porretta, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Coffey 2 , A. Bonneau , J. Green 4 , A. Carr , T. Villarreal 3
2-out RBI: T. Villarreal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Franz 2 , B. Sidener , A. Carr 2
Sac Bunt: D. Rodriquez
Sac Fly: N. Richardson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Coffey (13) , T. Villarreal (1)
WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Porretta L (4-3) 5.0 8 5 3 2 2 0 97 2.85   
K. Jong 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 31 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Porretta 35
Batters Faced: B. Porretta 26, K. Jong 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Porretta 6-8, K. Jong 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Porretta 97-55, K. Jong 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Jong 1-0
WP: B. Porretta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bruce W (4-4) 5.1 3 0 0 1 5 0 91 3.57   
D. Pena 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 1 26 4.53   
B. Merner H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.33   
J. Gangi SV (16) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 28 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bruce 66
Batters Faced: D. Bruce 20, D. Pena 9, B. Merner 3, J. Gangi 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bruce 7-4, D. Pena 3-0, B. Merner 1-2, J. Gangi 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bruce 91-55, D. Pena 26-18, B. Merner 8-6, J. Gangi 28-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Bruce
Ballpark: Pilots Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 7403
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