ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
JOILET JESTERS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
06/14/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
JOILET JESTERS AT BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS
GAME ID: 1659 - FRIDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Joilet Jesters (32-30) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 5 7 1
Baxter Springs Marshals (31-31) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 0
Jesters Pull Out Late-Game Win, 5-4
Marshals Ballpark was the site of an exciting ballgame between the Joilet Jesters and Baxter Springs Marshals.

The Baxter Springs Marshals got a sterling performance from pitcher Alan Champagne, but the Joilet Jesters still prevailed, 5-4. Champagne threw 8.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The save was credited to Matt Schmid, his 11th.

Rich Simmer came through with a big-time hit for Joilet. The third baseman smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to give his team the lead, 5-3. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

Simmer told a Joilet Daily reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.

The first-place Jesters have a one-game lead in their division.
JOILET BATTING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Simmer 3B 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .306 4 14
K. Bailey RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .302 6 30
J. Whitis DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 .268 7 30
C. Mannino CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .181 1 10
M. Patterson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .292 6 22
B. Tschida 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .309 1 19
B. Shrader C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .111 1 3
W. West SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 2 4
Z. Williard LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .261 2 22
   a-J. Torres PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .394 3 11
   b-B. Weese LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
Totals 35 5 7 5 2 11 9      
a - J. Torres pinch hit for Z. Williard in the 7th
b - B. Weese substituted for J. Torres in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Tschida (9, 5th Inning off A. Champagne, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Torres (10, 7th Inning off A. Champagne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Bailey (6, 6th Inning off A. Champagne, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Simmer (4, 10th Inning off F. Hernandez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Simmer 4 , K. Bailey 4 , B. Tschida 3 , W. West , J. Torres 2 , B. Weese
2-out RBI: J. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Simmer 2 , B. Shrader
Sac Bunt: W. West 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mannino (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shrader (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Simmer-Tschida-Patterson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. MacDonald 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .355 8 34
A. Rakers RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .335 7 32
E. Kraft DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .205 0 5
   a-T. Haskell DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .312 9 38
G. Hutchison SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .287 5 18
R. DeStefano 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .353 0 0
P. Couillard 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .300 2 27
G. Sweeton LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .154 0 2
A. McColl C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 1 3
J. Hazeltine CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .357 0 2
Totals 41 4 11 4 2 8 21      
a - T. Haskell inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rakers 2 (18, 3rd Inning off G. Forness, 1 on, 0 outs; 10th Inning off M. Schmid, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. MacDonald (15, 3rd Inning off G. Forness, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. MacDonald 3 , A. Rakers 5 , G. Hutchison , R. DeStefano , P. Couillard 2 , A. McColl , J. Hazeltine
2-out RBI: P. Couillard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hutchison , G. Sweeton , J. Hazeltine
GIDP: A. McColl
Team LOB: 9
JOILET PITCHING LINESCORE BAXTER SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Forness 6.1 7 3 2 2 5 0 104 6.97   
J. Nesmith W (1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 2.14   
M. Schmid SV (11) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 21 5.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Forness 52
Batters Faced: G. Forness 28, J. Nesmith 9, M. Schmid 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Forness 9-4, J. Nesmith 2-4, M. Schmid 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Forness 104-64, J. Nesmith 27-18, M. Schmid 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nesmith 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Champagne 8.0 5 3 3 2 8 1 101 3.10   
F. Hernandez L (0-2) 2.0 2 2 2 0 3 1 35 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Champagne 66
Batters Faced: A. Champagne 31, F. Hernandez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Champagne 9-7, F. Hernandez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Champagne 101-68, F. Hernandez 35-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alan Champagne
Ballpark: Marshals Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 14411
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