ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
08/31/2025
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ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 9257 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Palm Springs Heat (88-45) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Hickory Crawdads (78-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Heat Beat Crawdads, 1-0, Behind Taylor
The Palm Springs Heat claimed a close win over the Hickory Crawdads, due in large part to Fred Taylor. The Palm Springs right-hander pitched a great game to secure the 1-0 win. The first-place Heat sport a record of 88-45.

In his 105-pitch effort, Taylor allowed no runs on 5 hits over 8 innings. He walked 3 and struck out 6.

"We did just enough to win," Taylor said.
PALM SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Theodore 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .276 21 60
   b-E. Milbrandt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 11 38
E. Lilienthal CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 4 43
S. Portillo 1B 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .257 4 14
   c-J. Tubman LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 5 40
S. Taylor RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .259 0 2
J. Woody LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237 7 21
   a-D. Roachell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 9 35
   d-L. Goldade SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 1 2
B. Roberts DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 17 43
C. Tucker C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .145 2 3
T. Hermann 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 2 17
M. Evert SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .297 1 7
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 10 15      
a - D. Roachell pinch hit for J. Woody in the 9th
b - E. Milbrandt substituted for G. Theodore in the 9th
c - J. Tubman substituted for S. Portillo in the 9th
d - L. Goldade substituted for D. Roachell in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Lilienthal , S. Taylor 2 , B. Roberts , C. Tucker , T. Hermann , M. Evert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Taylor , J. Woody , M. Evert 2
GIDP: S. Portillo
Sac Bunt: E. Lilienthal
Sac Fly: S. Portillo
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Portillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Boyd 2B, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .234 7 24
J. Comey RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .219 4 18
J. Botello DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .231 13 40
J. Alfano 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .254 14 44
I. Goulbourne CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .244 6 35
T. Beckford 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 14 43
   a-D. Lebron PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 4 28
D. Canady SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 9 45
   b-J. Guerrero PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .176 7 20
P. Kincaid LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 7 36
   c-A. Natera PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 3 9
M. D'Urso C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 0 0
Totals 31 0 5 0 3 7 9      
a - D. Lebron pinch hit for T. Beckford in the 7th
b - J. Guerrero pinch hit for D. Canady in the 7th
c - A. Natera pinch hit for P. Kincaid in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Comey , J. Botello 2 , T. Beckford , D. Lebron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alfano , D. Canady , A. Natera
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Beckford (41) , D. Lebron (36)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Beckford (7) , D. Canady (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Boyd-Canady-Alfano)
PALM SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Taylor W (11-9) 8.0 5 0 0 3 6 0 105 3.65   
I. Hamlin SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Taylor 75
Batters Faced: F. Taylor 31, I. Hamlin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Taylor 5-12, I. Hamlin 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Taylor 105-66, I. Hamlin 10-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Roberts L (6-2) 5.2 5 1 1 1 6 0 93 2.38   
W. Rodriguez 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.68   
A. Ryan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.77   
D. Mills 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Roberts 60
Batters Faced: R. Roberts 24, W. Rodriguez 4, A. Ryan 3, D. Mills 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Roberts 5-5, W. Rodriguez 1-1, A. Ryan 1-1, D. Mills 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Roberts 93-62, W. Rodriguez 15-9, A. Ryan 9-6, D. Mills 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Rodriguez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Taylor
Ballpark: Crawdad Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 17556
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