ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT WHITBY BATS
04/12/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 10439 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (6-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Whitby Bats (6-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
Bats Score Late to Nip Bellflowers, 1-0
The Bats earned a hard-fought, 1-0 win in 13 innings at Eláguila Stadia. To do so required withstanding a fine effort from Buffalo pitcher Tom Donnelly. Donnelly went 6 innings and allowed no runs. Whitby reliever Leo Fonseca picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Paul Ganley was saddled with the loss. Buffalo is 6-3 after the defeat.

Whitby got a clutch hit from Ryan Riggs. The designated hitter jolted a solo home run in the bottom of the 13th inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a big one.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Riggs said after the game.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson LF, CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 2 .229 3 6
D. Vance 1B 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 .185 2 5
B. Agin RF 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 .286 2 4
A. Melo 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 3 7
C. Cooper SS 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .214 2 5
R. Ball DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 1 5
   a-J. Morrison DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .250 1 4
K. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .148 0 1
   d-A. Encinas PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 1 2
   f-J. Ayala CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Flowers 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 2 5
   b-B. Hurt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 1 1
   c-D. Dominguez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-A. Solorzano PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 41 0 5 0 7 8 14      
a - J. Morrison inserted as DH in the 6th
b - B. Hurt pinch hit for J. Flowers in the 10th
c - D. Dominguez substituted for B. Hurt in the 10th
d - A. Encinas pinch hit for K. Jones in the 12th
e - A. Solorzano pinch hit for D. Dominguez in the 12th
f - J. Ayala substituted for A. Encinas in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Larson (1, 3rd Inning off I. Singletary, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Melo (1, 6th Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Larson 2 , B. Agin 2 , A. Melo 2 , A. Encinas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Vance , K. Jones
GIDP: A. Melo
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Morrison (1) , K. Jones (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Walker RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .200 2 3
C. Reese 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 1 2
   b-A. Joiner PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Cole C 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 2 2
G. Buckner LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .312 1 4
   c-S. Custis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Ross 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
C. Malone SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
   e-T. Hetzel PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1 1
   f-J. Fogarty SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 1
   h-P. McBreen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .389 0 2
   i-J. Howard SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Friedrich 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .158 0 2
C. Roth CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .154 0 1
R. Cooper DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .217 0 3
   g-M. Sikes DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   j-R. Riggs DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
J. Allery 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 1 5
   a-J. Gillespie PH, 3B, SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .208 0 2
Totals 43 1 7 1 1 7 17      
a - J. Gillespie pinch hit for J. Allery in the 8th
b - A. Joiner pinch hit for C. Reese in the 9th
c - S. Custis pinch hit for G. Buckner in the 9th
d - B. Ross substituted for S. Custis in the 10th
e - T. Hetzel pinch hit for C. Malone in the 10th
f - J. Fogarty substituted for T. Hetzel in the 11th
g - M. Sikes inserted as DH in the 11th
h - P. McBreen pinch hit for J. Fogarty in the 12th
i - J. Howard substituted for P. McBreen in the 13th
j - R. Riggs inserted as DH in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Friedrich (1, 8th Inning off A. Real, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Cooper (2, 11th Inning off P. Ganley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Riggs (1, 13th Inning off P. Ganley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Walker , G. Buckner , D. Friedrich 3 , C. Roth , R. Cooper 2 , R. Riggs 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Walker , J. Cole , C. Roth
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Malone-Friedrich-Reese)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Donnelly 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 63 2.31   
A. Real 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 33 0.00   
P. Ganley L (0-1) 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 1 45 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Donnelly 71
Batters Faced: T. Donnelly 20, A. Real 8, P. Ganley 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Donnelly 9-6, A. Real 1-2, P. Ganley 6-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Donnelly 63-45, A. Real 33-23, P. Ganley 45-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Singletary 5.1 3 0 0 4 1 0 83 2.61   
J. Mejia 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 31 6.23   
T. Huckaby 2.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 40 0.00   
L. Fonseca W (1-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 9.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Singletary 59
Batters Faced: I. Singletary 21, J. Mejia 10, T. Huckaby 9, L. Fonseca 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Singletary 9-4, J. Mejia 4-1, T. Huckaby 3-1, L. Fonseca 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: I. Singletary 83-43, J. Mejia 31-19, T. Huckaby 40-19, L. Fonseca 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mejia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Donnelly
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 16157
Special Notes: RP Tom Donnelly was injured while pitching.
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