ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
05/16/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
GAME ID: 10617 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (27-13) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 10 0
Long Island Torpedoes (13-27) 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 2
Bellflowers Take Down Torpedoes, 6-5
At Centerville Grounds, the Buffalo Bellflowers edged the Long Island Torpedoes, 6-5, in 13 innings. Buffalo shortstop Chris Cooper, who jolted 1 home run, was a key contributor. The first-place Bellflowers have won 5 in a row.

Joe Morrison went 1 for 2 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for Buffalo. With one out and the game tied in the top of the 13th inning, Morrison, who is tied for 8th in the NC in triples with 1, had a clutch at-bat. Facing Long Island hurler Manny Acosta, he hit a sacrifice fly to give the Bellflowers a 6-5 lead.

"What we get, we earn," Cooper told the Buffalo Daily News.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson LF, CF 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 .166 5 10
K. Jones CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 2 9
   b-D. Vance PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 3 9
   c-A. Encinas CF, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 4 8
B. Agin RF 4 2 2 1 2 0 1 .266 8 21
A. Melo 1B 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 12 32
C. Cooper SS 4 2 3 2 2 0 0 .257 12 31
R. Ball DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .219 7 19
B. Hurt 3B 6 1 1 1 0 1 6 .231 9 23
J. Flowers 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .144 4 12
   a-J. Morrison PH, 2B 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .320 5 13
R. Tavarez C 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 .222 1 1
Totals 43 6 10 6 6 7 22      
a - J. Morrison pinch hit for J. Flowers in the 7th
b - D. Vance pinch hit for K. Jones in the 7th
c - A. Encinas substituted for D. Vance in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Agin (8, 1st Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Cooper (12, 6th Inning off N. Kreps, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Hurt (9, 7th Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Morrison (5, 9th Inning off S. Rudolph, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Larson 2 , B. Agin 5 , A. Melo , C. Cooper 6 , B. Hurt 4 , J. Morrison 4
2-out RBI: B. Agin , C. Cooper , J. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Larson , B. Agin , J. Flowers , R. Tavarez
GIDP: A. Melo , B. Hurt , R. Tavarez
Sac Bunt: K. Jones , R. Ball 2
Sac Fly: J. Morrison
Hit by Pitch: A. Larson , J. Flowers
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Larson (9) , C. Cooper (1)
CS: A. Larson (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stevens 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .254 8 17
M. Alvarez LF 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 2 9
R. Davis 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .226 5 14
   a-B. Danks 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 2 2
E. Leason SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .309 4 10
S. Day DH 5 1 1 3 0 2 1 .291 8 25
P. Quintero RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .172 1 5
   b-M. Sheets PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 2 9
   c-J. Lang RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 4 9
   g-A. Ortiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   h-H. Campos RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
I. Tomassini 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .173 5 12
   d-T. Humes PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .174 0 0
M. Escobar C 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .056 0 0
S. Tanno CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .077 0 0
   e-J. Lemos PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-E. Nance CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 43 5 7 5 2 11 5      
a - B. Danks substituted for R. Davis in the 9th
b - M. Sheets pinch hit for P. Quintero in the 9th
c - J. Lang substituted for M. Sheets in the 10th
d - T. Humes pinch hit for I. Tomassini in the 10th
e - J. Lemos pinch hit for S. Tanno in the 10th
f - E. Nance substituted for J. Lemos in the 11th
g - A. Ortiz pinch hit for J. Lang in the 12th
h - H. Campos substituted for A. Ortiz in the 13th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Day (8, 1st Inning off D. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs) , I. Tomassini (5, 2nd Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Stevens (8, 5th Inning off D. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stevens 4 , R. Davis , B. Danks , E. Leason , S. Day 4 , I. Tomassini 4 , T. Humes
2-out RBI: B. Stevens , S. Day
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Stevens
Sac Bunt: J. Lemos
Hit by Pitch: B. Stevens
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Davis (1) , I. Tomassini (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Acosta (1) , B. Danks (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Tomassini-Stevens-Davis, Leason-Stevens-Davis, Leason-Stevens-Davis)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hernandez 5.0 5 5 5 0 3 3 58 9.90   
M. Reich 3.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 38 1.80   
P. Ganley 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.71   
P. Tello 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 32 0.95   
S. Ray W (3-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 26 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hernandez 40
Batters Faced: D. Hernandez 20, M. Reich 10, P. Ganley 3, P. Tello 8, S. Ray 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hernandez 7-5, M. Reich 3-2, P. Ganley 0-1, P. Tello 1-2, S. Ray 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hernandez 58-38, M. Reich 38-18, P. Ganley 16-11, P. Tello 32-22, S. Ray 26-14
Hit Batsmen: M. Reich
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Kreps 6.0 5 4 4 3 2 3 82 8.31   
L. Bourbon H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.42   
A. Almanza H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.88   
S. Rudolph BS (2) 3.0 3 1 1 1 3 1 40 3.63   
M. Acosta L (1-1) 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 34 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kreps 45
Batters Faced: N. Kreps 25, L. Bourbon 5, A. Almanza 2, S. Rudolph 13, M. Acosta 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kreps 9-4, L. Bourbon 2-0, A. Almanza 2-0, S. Rudolph 4-2, M. Acosta 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kreps 82-45, L. Bourbon 18-10, A. Almanza 3-2, S. Rudolph 40-29, M. Acosta 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Almanza 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Kreps 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Cooper
Ballpark: Centerville Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 8477
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