ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT PALM SPRINGS HEAT
08/23/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT PALM SPRINGS HEAT
GAME ID: 9166 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Westwood Bruins (62-58) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 0
Palm Springs Heat (47-73) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
Bruins Earn 3-2 Win Against Heat
At Heat Ballpark, the Westwood Bruins edged the Palm Springs Heat, 3-2, in 11 innings. Westwood shortstop Alec Pavelka, who jolted 1 home run, was a key contributor. The win hiked the Westwood record to 62-58.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Robby Penland? The 31-year old third baseman Penland stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the 11th inning to put Westwood up, 3-2. For the game, he was 2 for 5, including 1 double and 1 single.

"The game of baseball will test you," said Hasan Raif, the Westwood skipper. "This one tested us."
WESTWOOD BATTING LINESCORE PALM SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Tetzloff 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 12 39
J. Ciervo DH 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .239 23 56
   a-C. Dietel DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .212 1 7
A. Gomez LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .297 12 41
B. Massey RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .248 9 20
J. Wagner CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .265 9 26
A. Pavelka SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .159 1 4
R. Penland 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .221 7 25
U. Peurajärvi C 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178 1 23
S. Ross 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .211 3 24
Totals 42 3 13 3 2 9 20      
a - C. Dietel inserted as DH in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ciervo (20, 3rd Inning off C. Carachure, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Penland (6, 11th Inning off R. Lefkowitz, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Pavelka (1, 4th Inning off C. Carachure, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ciervo 2 , C. Dietel , A. Gomez 2 , B. Massey , J. Wagner 2 , A. Pavelka 5 , R. Penland 3 , S. Ross 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Tetzloff , A. Gomez 2 , J. Wagner 2 , U. Peurajärvi
GIDP: B. Massey
Sac Bunt: P. Tetzloff
Hit by Pitch: A. Pavelka
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Pavelka (5)
CS: S. Ross (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Penland-Pavelka-Tetzloff)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hermann 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .276 2 8
   c-A. Barker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 9
   d-J. Harding C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 1 2
J. Johnson 1B, SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .247 0 2
J. Guerrero DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .297 11 33
   e-J. Parisi DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .132 1 3
B. Roberts CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 19 51
S. Taylor RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .216 5 8
C. Epstein LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 10 33
J. Avelar 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274 3 14
   a-M. Evert PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 9 26
T. Lovoi SS, 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .000 0 0
R. Riemenschneider C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .193 2 8
   b-D. Roachell PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 14 49
Totals 40 2 10 2 2 8 17      
a - M. Evert pinch hit for J. Avelar in the 8th
b - D. Roachell pinch hit for R. Riemenschneider in the 9th
c - A. Barker pinch hit for T. Hermann in the 9th
d - J. Harding substituted for A. Barker in the 10th
e - J. Parisi inserted as DH in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Hermann , J. Johnson , J. Guerrero 2 , J. Parisi , B. Roberts , S. Taylor 2 , C. Epstein , R. Riemenschneider
2-out RBI: J. Johnson , J. Guerrero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Johnson , B. Roberts , S. Taylor , T. Lovoi
GIDP: C. Epstein
Sac Bunt: R. Riemenschneider
Hit by Pitch: T. Lovoi
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Parisi (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lovoi-Evert-Roachell)
OF assists: 1 (Epstein(Penland at 2nd base))
WESTWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE PALM SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. McLain 4.1 9 2 2 2 4 0 99 3.78   
S. Crider 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.78   
J. Weil 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.77   
C. Pokorski 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 0.93   
J. Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.01   
B. Antol W (4-3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 1.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. McLain 39
Batters Faced: R. McLain 24, S. Crider 5, J. Weil 1, C. Pokorski 5, J. Adams 3, B. Antol 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. McLain 6-2, S. Crider 1-2, J. Weil 1-0, C. Pokorski 3-1, J. Adams 2-1, B. Antol 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. McLain 99-60, S. Crider 19-14, J. Weil 2-1, C. Pokorski 23-16, J. Adams 12-6, B. Antol 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Crider 3-0
Hit Batsmen: R. McLain
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Carachure 6.2 8 2 2 2 6 1 102 3.83   
M. Hatten 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 5.64   
R. Lefkowitz L (4-5) 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 0 42 2.30   
I. Hamlin 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carachure 54
Batters Faced: C. Carachure 29, M. Hatten 5, R. Lefkowitz 10, I. Hamlin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carachure 6-7, M. Hatten 1-0, R. Lefkowitz 3-3, I. Hamlin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carachure 102-61, M. Hatten 24-13, R. Lefkowitz 42-28, I. Hamlin 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hatten 1-0 , I. Hamlin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Hatten
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alec Pavelka
Ballpark: Heat Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 4:14
Attendance: 5858
Special Notes: RP Justin Weil was injured while pitching.
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