ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT MONTREAL ROYALS
10/05/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT MONTREAL ROYALS
GAME ID: 13915 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Hickory Crawdads 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0
Montreal Royals 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 12 0
Stuart, Royals Take Dramatic Game 3 for 2-1 Series Lead
The Montreal Royals nearly wasted a strong game from starter Mark Stuart, but were saved by some timely hitting in a 10th inning walk-off win over the Hickory Crawdads today.

Stuart pitched well in the 4-3 win at Turtles Ballpark. He threw 6.0 innings allowing 2 runs. The win allowed Montreal to seize a 2-1 lead in the best-of-7 World Series.

The decisive blow was delivered by Eddie Otero in the bottom of the tenth when he hit a run-scoring double off 32-year old right-handed pitcher Dan Mills to win the game for Montreal. The home crowd went nuts.

Otero said his team "played with focus."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Turtles Ballpark in Montreal.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lebron 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .214 0 1
J. Comey RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .239 2 2
A. Natera SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .289 0 4
J. Seagle DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .294 2 6
L. Parrent 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 0 6
N. Roberts 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
I. Goulbourne CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .171 1 4
   b-O. Nunez CF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
P. Kincaid LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .179 1 4
   a-J. Guerrero PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 2 4
M. D'Urso C 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .250 4 9
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 8 14      
a - J. Guerrero pinch hit for P. Kincaid in the 7th
b - O. Nunez substituted for I. Goulbourne in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. D'Urso (4, 3rd Inning off M. Stuart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lebron 2 , A. Natera , J. Seagle , N. Roberts , P. Kincaid , M. D'Urso 4
2-out RBI: J. Seagle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Comey
GIDP: L. Parrent , M. D'Urso
Sac Fly: A. Natera
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lebron 2 (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Natera-Lebron-Parrent, D'Urso-Natera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Keys 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .186 0 1
J. Lopez DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .178 2 9
B. Hendrix CF 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 .274 2 6
T. Murayama LF 5 0 1 1 0 4 3 .266 4 9
C. Bloodsaw C 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .224 3 6
M. Jensen 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .317 0 8
M. Odendahl RF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .396 4 13
S. Paiva SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 1 3
   a-E. Martinez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Otero SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .412 0 5
J. Mann 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 6 .280 1 9
Totals 38 4 12 4 6 12 25      
a - E. Martinez pinch hit for S. Paiva in the 8th
b - E. Otero substituted for E. Martinez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mann (2, 4th Inning off R. Heyer, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Jensen (7, 6th Inning off R. Heyer, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Odendahl 2 (6, 8th Inning off Z. Christman, 1 on, 0 outs; 10th Inning off D. Mills, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Otero (1, 10th Inning off D. Mills, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Hendrix (1, 3rd Inning off R. Heyer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lopez 2 , B. Hendrix 4 , T. Murayama , M. Jensen 3 , M. Odendahl 4 , E. Otero 2 , J. Mann 3
2-out RBI: J. Mann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Keys 2 , J. Lopez , C. Bloodsaw , M. Jensen
GIDP: J. Mann
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hendrix (3) , T. Murayama (6)
CS: B. Hendrix (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Paiva-Jensen-Keys, Paiva-Jensen-Keys)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Heyer 5.1 7 3 3 4 6 0 87 2.81   
Z. Christman 2.2 3 0 0 2 4 0 40 0.00   
D. Mills L (2-1) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 27 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Heyer 44
Batters Faced: R. Heyer 25, Z. Christman 13, D. Mills 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Heyer 5-3, Z. Christman 2-2, D. Mills 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Heyer 87-49, Z. Christman 40-25, D. Mills 27-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Christman 2-1
WP: R. Heyer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Stuart 6.0 6 2 2 2 5 1 103 4.94   
F. Yanez BS (2) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 19 2.00   
C. Harriger W (2-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stuart 55
Batters Faced: M. Stuart 25, F. Yanez 6, C. Harriger 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stuart 7-5, F. Yanez 2-2, C. Harriger 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stuart 103-64, F. Yanez 19-13, C. Harriger 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Yanez 2-0
WP: F. Yanez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Stuart
Ballpark: Turtles Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 32239
Special Notes: CF Isaiah Goulbourne was injured in a collision at a base.
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