ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT TUCSON RACCOONS
09/05/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS AT TUCSON RACCOONS
GAME ID: 9270 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Walnut Park Bobcats (74-63) 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Tucson Raccoons (60-77) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 X 8 12 0
Ramirez Slugs Raccoons to 8-5 Win
The 8-5 Tucson win over Walnut Park was due in large part to Corey Ramirez. The Raccoons designated hitter slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The winner in relief was Eric Sawyer. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. He now owns a record of 9-2. With this game in the books, Tucson is 60-77, Walnut Park 74-63.

In the bottom of the eighth, the Raccoons grabbed the lead when Ramirez hit his 7th home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Ryan Johnson made it 7-5, Tucson.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Ramirez told the Tucson Daily News.
WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Scott RF 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .317 7 56
P. Nicolopoulos CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201 8 29
   b-J. Owens PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 5 9
D. Waters SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 2 23
A. Ochoa 3B 4 2 2 1 0 2 3 .290 20 66
S. Gunnells 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 5 35
K. Kirkland 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .251 2 25
A. Sklar DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .290 10 46
T. Crump LF 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .274 1 25
E. McCulley C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .266 3 43
   a-C. Stivers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 19 47
Totals 35 5 8 4 2 12 12      
a - C. Stivers pinch hit for E. McCulley in the 9th
b - J. Owens pinch hit for P. Nicolopoulos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ochoa (22, 2nd Inning off J. Stoute, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Ochoa (20, 5th Inning off J. Stoute, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Scott 3 , A. Ochoa 6 , K. Kirkland , T. Crump , E. McCulley
2-out RBI: M. Scott , E. McCulley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Waters , A. Ochoa
Hit by Pitch: P. Nicolopoulos
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Waters-Kirkland-Gunnells)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Duke LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .182 0 4
J. Tubman CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 2
J. Beck 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .239 4 10
G. Theodore 2B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .243 4 18
D. Wheeler C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .271 2 36
   a-T. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-R. Riemenschneider C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 5
M. Evert SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .351 5 22
C. Ramirez DH 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 .243 7 32
K. White 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 3 12
T. Letner RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 36 8 12 7 2 6 14      
a - T. Walker pinch hit for D. Wheeler in the 8th
b - R. Riemenschneider substituted for T. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Theodore (6, 2nd Inning off Q. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. White (1, 8th Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ramirez 2 (7, 7th Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off R. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Duke 2 , J. Tubman , G. Theodore 4 , D. Wheeler , M. Evert , C. Ramirez 8 , K. White 3 , T. Letner
2-out RBI: C. Ramirez , T. Letner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tubman , C. Ramirez , K. White
GIDP: M. Evert
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Letner(McCulley at 3rd base))
PB: D. Wheeler
WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Herrera 5.1 4 3 3 2 4 0 95 5.68   
R. Johnson L (4-3), BS (1) 2.1 5 4 4 0 2 2 32 4.17   
J. Mendoza 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 17 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Herrera 50
Batters Faced: Q. Herrera 23, R. Johnson 11, J. Mendoza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Herrera 9-4, R. Johnson 4-0, J. Mendoza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Herrera 95-59, R. Johnson 32-19, J. Mendoza 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Johnson 1-0
WP: Q. Herrera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Stoute 4.1 6 5 4 1 5 1 83 5.03   
H. Hernandez 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 38 2.33   
E. Sawyer W (9-2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 6 0 29 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Stoute 37
Batters Faced: J. Stoute 22, H. Hernandez 9, E. Sawyer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Stoute 5-4, H. Hernandez 4-2, E. Sawyer 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Stoute 83-52, H. Hernandez 38-23, E. Sawyer 29-21
WP: J. Stoute
Hit Batsmen: J. Stoute
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Ramirez
Ballpark: Raccoons Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 4672
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