ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS
08/27/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS
GAME ID: 9419 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
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Jacksonville Nationals (73-60) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 6 0
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers (73-60) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Jacksonville Hot Streak Continues with 5-1 Win
Starting pitcher Matt Lavender did his part in helping the Jacksonville Nationals thwart the Sunrise Manor Sunchasers, 5-1. The wins continue to add up for Jacksonville. The latest makes it 8 in a row.

In the top of the second inning, third baseman Leo Gracia had a 2-run home run for Jacksonville. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Nationals on top, 2-0.

Lavender called the win "a team effort."
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SUNRISE MANOR BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bloomquist SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .277 36 66
D. Short CF, LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .204 34 67
B. Sidener 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .299 36 66
E. Retana 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .280 48 102
R. Gruber LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 41 85
   a-M. Hedger PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 19 40
   b-A. Anderson LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 23 46
B. Fagel C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .242 11 15
L. Gracia 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .200 7 14
M. Ayres RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 20 39
M. Goldbaek DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .198 16 33
Totals 33 5 6 4 2 8 6      
a - M. Hedger pinch hit for R. Gruber in the 8th
b - A. Anderson substituted for M. Hedger in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Gracia (7, 2nd Inning off A. Kent, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Bloomquist (36, 5th Inning off A. Kent, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Goldbaek (16, 7th Inning off A. Kent, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bloomquist 4 , D. Short , B. Sidener , B. Fagel , L. Gracia 4 , M. Goldbaek 4
2-out RBI: L. Gracia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gruber
Hit by Pitch: D. Short , L. Gracia
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McConnell SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .276 14 33
C. Lewis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 8 20
R. Kotlar LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 17 33
D. Jordan 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .213 13 33
J. Avila DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .234 10 34
C. Reyes RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 4 13
   a-M. Bellavance PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 8 20
R. Arceri C 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .289 21 46
E. Schultz CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .154 5 14
A. Rogalsky 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .224 7 19
Totals 32 1 5 1 5 5 15      
a - M. Bellavance pinch hit for C. Reyes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Avila (13, 9th Inning off D. Koontz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. McConnell (14, 3rd Inning off M. Lavender, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. McConnell 4 , J. Avila 3 , A. Rogalsky 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. McConnell 2 , R. Arceri , E. Schultz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Reyes (2)
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SUNRISE MANOR PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lavender W (7-11) 5.0 2 1 1 2 5 1 74 4.43   
T. Hill H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 30 3.78   
D. Koontz 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 2.00   
E. Clickner SV (18) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lavender 62
Batters Faced: M. Lavender 19, T. Hill 9, D. Koontz 7, E. Clickner 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lavender 4-6, T. Hill 4-2, D. Koontz 2-3, E. Clickner 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lavender 74-43, T. Hill 30-17, D. Koontz 32-20, E. Clickner 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Clickner 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kent L (5-5) 6.0 6 5 5 1 3 3 87 7.40   
A. Espindola 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 31 6.35   
S. Hyatt 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kent 42
Batters Faced: A. Kent 27, A. Espindola 7, S. Hyatt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kent 6-9, A. Espindola 1-1, S. Hyatt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kent 87-53, A. Espindola 31-18, S. Hyatt 11-9
WP: A. Kent
Hit Batsmen: A. Kent 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Lavender
Ballpark: Field of the Sunchasers
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 10185
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