ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
ANN ARBOR Z'S AT DILLONVALE INDIANS
09/08/2021
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
ANN ARBOR Z'S AT DILLONVALE INDIANS
GAME ID: 9281 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ann Arbor Z's (74-62) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 5 11 1
Dillonvale Indians (29-107) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 0
Z's Upend Indians, 5-3
The Ann Arbor Z's cut down the Dillonvale Indians by the score of 5-3, with the largest share of the credit going to shortstop Nick Rucker. Rucker was 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Z's. Jeff Mitchell got the win, improving to 10-7. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 8 and walking 0. The current losing streak for Dillonvale has reached 4 games.

With Ann Arbor leading 2-1 in the top of the fifth, Rucker came up to bat against Dillonvale pitcher Jon Arbogast. Rucker hit a slider to right for a 2-run home run. His 4th home run of the season put the Z's on top, 4-1.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Rucker.
ANN ARBOR BATTING LINESCORE DILLONVALE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Gooch DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .213 9 13
N. Rucker SS 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .286 4 21
J. Wise CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .290 26 67
R. Ulmer 2B 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .287 21 82
G. Clayton RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .259 10 35
J. McCarthy LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .251 3 33
C. LaRosa 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .232 4 11
   a-J. Dominguez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 5
   b-D. Merkley 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 3 14
J. Halliday C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .167 1 3
J. Unknown 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .250 0 0
Totals 37 5 11 5 4 12 18      
a - J. Dominguez pinch ran for C. LaRosa in the 8th
b - D. Merkley substituted for J. Dominguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wise (26, 1st Inning off J. Arbogast, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Rucker (11, 1st Inning off J. Arbogast, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Halliday (2, 5th Inning off J. Arbogast, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Clayton (10, 4th Inning off J. Arbogast, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Rucker (4, 5th Inning off J. Arbogast, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Ulmer (21, 9th Inning off O. Leanos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Rucker 7 , J. Wise 2 , R. Ulmer 6 , G. Clayton 4 , J. McCarthy , J. Halliday 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: N. Rucker , R. Ulmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Gooch , G. Clayton 2 , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Halliday
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Rucker (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rae CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .235 0 2
R. Edwards 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .230 9 34
C. Dean RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .091 0 2
J. Cross 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .224 20 45
T. Gardner 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .233 1 3
B. Doherty DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .226 12 42
   a-M. Carpenter DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 1 2
M. Duff LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .182 0 1
J. Crawley SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 0
   b-D. Douglas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 9 25
N. Blanco C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .074 0 0
   c-J. Hall PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-E. King PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 3 9 3 1 10 15      
a - M. Carpenter inserted as DH in the 8th
b - D. Douglas pinch hit for J. Crawley in the 9th
c - J. Hall pinch hit for N. Blanco in the 9th
d - E. King pinch ran for J. Hall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Gardner (1, 2nd Inning off J. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Rae 2 , R. Edwards , C. Dean , J. Cross , T. Gardner 3 , M. Duff 2
2-out RBI: M. Duff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Edwards , M. Carpenter
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crawley-Edwards-Cross)
ANN ARBOR PITCHING LINESCORE DILLONVALE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mitchell W (10-7) 6.0 7 3 3 0 8 0 91 3.43   
J. Piccinini H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.01   
M. Gayheart H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.30   
J. Kuhn SV (16) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mitchell 54
Batters Faced: J. Mitchell 25, J. Piccinini 4, M. Gayheart 4, J. Kuhn 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mitchell 5-5, J. Piccinini 1-1, M. Gayheart 0-2, J. Kuhn 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mitchell 91-64, J. Piccinini 14-9, M. Gayheart 15-10, J. Kuhn 13-6
WP: J. Mitchell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Arbogast L (0-1) 5.0 7 4 4 0 5 2 86 4.11   
J. Allen 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 29 0.00   
J. Maughan 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 35 3.00   
O. Leanos 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 24 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Arbogast 42
Batters Faced: J. Arbogast 21, J. Allen 6, J. Maughan 10, O. Leanos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Arbogast 4-5, J. Allen 0-1, J. Maughan 1-3, O. Leanos 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Arbogast 86-53, J. Allen 29-13, J. Maughan 35-20, O. Leanos 24-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Rucker
Ballpark: Black Diamonds Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 4006
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