ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT MONTREAL ROYALS
07/31/2023
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT MONTREAL ROYALS
GAME ID: 1897 - MONDAY, JULY 31ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Portland Mad Ants (60-42) 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 12 0
Montreal Royals (44-58) 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 7 14 2
Extra-Inning Walk-Off Win for Royals
Though he had a terrific game, Josh Kelly could not prevent his team, the Portland Mad Ants, from absorbing a loss. Montreal won the game, 7-6. Kelly was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Montreal is 44-58 and Portland, with the loss, 60-42.

The Royals relied on third baseman Hector Nunez for the game-winning hit. And, in the bottom of the tenth, he delivered, hitting a run-scoring single to seal the deal.

"Sometimes winning takes more than 27 outs," said Royals manager Bobby White.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Yost CF 5 0 1 0 0 4 1 .262 9 33
F. Hinojos DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .238 19 44
J. Kelly SS 4 2 3 2 1 1 1 .328 20 57
T. Starkey 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .286 3 42
D. Bryson LF 5 1 1 2 0 2 0 .258 0 6
J. McIsaac RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .289 7 20
M. Peters C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .198 8 42
N. Zander 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .244 7 39
J. Unknown 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
Totals 40 6 12 6 3 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Zander (15, 10th Inning off J. Hewson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kelly (20, 7th Inning off A. Mendoza, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Yost , F. Hinojos 2 , J. Kelly 6 , D. Bryson , J. McIsaac 2 , M. Peters , N. Zander 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Starkey , N. Zander , J. Unknown 3
GIDP: T. Starkey , M. Peters
Sac Fly: M. Peters
Hit by Pitch: N. Zander
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Yost (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Zander-Starkey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones 2B 6 1 2 1 0 3 6 .224 8 29
E. Silva RF 4 0 2 1 2 1 3 .180 5 18
G. Marquez DH 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 .311 10 26
A. Mendoza CF 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 .276 10 36
H. Nunez 3B 5 3 3 1 1 1 2 .247 4 22
D. DeSanto LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .237 7 26
T. Reed 1B 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 .154 0 2
H. Suh SS 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .229 4 19
J. Jones C 4 0 1 2 1 0 6 .250 0 6
Totals 42 7 14 7 8 8 29      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Suh (7, 2nd Inning off O. Orduno, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Jones (1, 6th Inning off C. Estes, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Jones (14, 10th Inning off M. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jones 3 , E. Silva 2 , G. Marquez , A. Mendoza , H. Nunez 3 , D. DeSanto , H. Suh 4 , J. Jones 2
2-out RBI: J. Jones , E. Silva , H. Nunez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jones , E. Silva , G. Marquez , A. Mendoza
GIDP: G. Marquez
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: D. DeSanto (2) , T. Reed (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Nunez-Jones-Reed, Suh-Jones-Reed)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Orduno 5.1 4 4 4 6 4 0 99 3.15   
C. Estes BS (2) 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 18 2.76   
C. Payton BS (3) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 20 4.25   
M. Gonzalez L (3-4) 2.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 51 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Orduno 42
Batters Faced: O. Orduno 25, C. Estes 5, C. Payton 7, M. Gonzalez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Orduno 7-4, C. Estes 0-1, C. Payton 3-0, M. Gonzalez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Orduno 99-59, C. Estes 18-14, C. Payton 20-13, M. Gonzalez 51-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Estes 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wright 5.0 8 4 4 2 4 0 94 2.48   
M. Salazar 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 4.28   
A. Mendoza BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 23 4.72   
J. Clarke 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 2.67   
J. Hewson W (2-3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wright 37
Batters Faced: A. Wright 25, M. Salazar 3, A. Mendoza 6, J. Clarke 7, J. Hewson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wright 1-9, M. Salazar 1-0, A. Mendoza 1-2, J. Clarke 2-1, J. Hewson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wright 94-58, M. Salazar 10-8, A. Mendoza 23-12, J. Clarke 27-17, J. Hewson 16-9
Hit Batsmen: J. Clarke
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Kelly
Ballpark: Turtles Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 7782
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