ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT LONDON WEREWOLVES
08/29/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT LONDON WEREWOLVES
GAME ID: 8792 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Bowsers (59-74) 0 5 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 10 11 0
London Werewolves (61-72) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 0
Bowsers Deal Werewolves 10-3 Defeat
The Columbus Bowsers beat the London Werewolves, 10-3, at Werewolves Ballpark. Bill Highsmith, in particular, was impressive. He went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs. The Bowsers move to 59-74 with the win, while the Werewolves drop to 61-72.

Columbus used the hitting of Bill Demers to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Bowsers on top, 2-0. For the game, Demers had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We take it day by day here," said Highsmith, "and today was a good one for us."
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Willison LF 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 .256 32 69
J. Borich CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .276 25 53
G. Carter 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .304 10 33
   a-E. Miller PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 6 13
J. McCoy RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .216 24 52
   b-A. Palm PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 1 4
B. Demers DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .223 13 27
G. Jones 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .292 5 27
B. Highsmith SS 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .210 10 35
D. Brent 2B 4 3 2 0 1 1 3 .263 9 34
R. Doyle C 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .229 19 53
Totals 38 10 11 10 5 10 16      
a - E. Miller pinch hit for G. Carter in the 8th
b - A. Palm pinch hit for J. McCoy in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Demers (13, 2nd Inning off D. Black, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Highsmith (10, 2nd Inning off D. Black, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Willison (32, 2nd Inning off D. Black, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Doyle (19, 4th Inning off D. Black, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Willison 4 , B. Demers 5 , G. Jones 2 , B. Highsmith 6 , D. Brent 2 , R. Doyle 4
2-out RBI: J. Willison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McCoy , D. Brent
Hit by Pitch: R. Doyle
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jones-Brent-Carter, Doyle-Brent)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Spotts RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .279 9 53
   c-K. Myers PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .190 1 4
J. Wish LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .350 4 11
   d-R. Hemmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 3
   f-L. Chmiel LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 10 29
A. Turkula 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 24 78
   e-P. Campbell PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .152 0 1
M. Chaloux 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .278 2 9
B. de Leon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .300 13 54
B. Ontiveros DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .352 2 6
E. Hoffman CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .295 6 27
   a-J. Nolan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 11 49
   b-N. Hill CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   g-C. Mannino PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 3 8
O. Banks SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .353 1 1
C. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 2 4
   h-K. Pearson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 5 17
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 6 16      
a - J. Nolan pinch hit for E. Hoffman in the 7th
b - N. Hill substituted for J. Nolan in the 8th
c - K. Myers pinch hit for K. Spotts in the 8th
d - R. Hemmer pinch hit for J. Wish in the 8th
e - P. Campbell pinch hit for A. Turkula in the 8th
f - L. Chmiel substituted for R. Hemmer in the 9th
g - C. Mannino pinch hit for N. Hill in the 9th
h - K. Pearson pinch hit for C. Anderson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Wish (4, 3rd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Mannino (3, 9th Inning off J. Bencosme, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Myers , J. Wish 5 , M. Chaloux 2 , B. Ontiveros 3 , C. Mannino 4
2-out RBI: J. Wish
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wish , L. Chmiel , B. de Leon
GIDP: E. Hoffman
Hit by Pitch: O. Banks
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Chaloux (3)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez W (6-4) 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 86 4.54   
J. Bencosme 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 33 6.15   
M. Young 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 56
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 23, J. Bencosme 12, M. Young 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 8-4, J. Bencosme 2-3, M. Young 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 86-59, J. Bencosme 33-24, M. Young 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Young 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Bencosme
Balk: J. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Black L (5-10) 3.2 7 8 8 2 2 4 68 6.47   
B. Foster 2.1 1 2 2 2 3 0 44 4.04   
J. Miller 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 36 5.13   
P. Gannon 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Black 13
Batters Faced: D. Black 20, B. Foster 11, J. Miller 9, P. Gannon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Black 6-3, B. Foster 1-3, J. Miller 2-2, P. Gannon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Black 68-42, B. Foster 44-26, J. Miller 36-22, P. Gannon 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Foster 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Foster
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Highsmith
Ballpark: Werewolves Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 3337
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