ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
TUCSON RACCOONS AT DENVER PILOTS
04/16/2024
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ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
TUCSON RACCOONS AT DENVER PILOTS
GAME ID: 2205 - TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tucson Raccoons (4-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Denver Pilots (4-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 X 7 10 0
Pilots Claim Late Win
Riding the 3-hit performance of the 27-year old catcher Dave Abplanalp, the Denver Pilots stopped the Tucson Raccoons, 7-0. The win gives Denver a record of 4-4.

The game was at a stalemate until pinch hitter Ben Figueroa came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Tucson pitcher Kyle Thompson, he hit a 1-0 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Denver on top, 1-0.

Abplanalp said his team "played with focus."
TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Franceschini SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
   a-C. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 0 1
   b-J. Elleman SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
T. Klenke RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .324 1 5
B. Roberts LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .212 1 3
T. Schellin 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 1 7
A. Cooper DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .194 1 3
D. Wheeler C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .320 0 3
K. White 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 1 2
C. Goodwin 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 0 3
S. Molitoris CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 7 0 1 10 13      
a - C. Ramirez pinch hit for P. Franceschini in the 8th
b - J. Elleman substituted for C. Ramirez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cooper (1, 7th Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Franceschini , T. Klenke , B. Roberts , T. Schellin , A. Cooper 2 , K. White , C. Goodwin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Roberts , A. Cooper , D. Wheeler
GIDP: T. Klenke
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Klenke (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Franceschini-Goodwin-Schellin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Diaz CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 1 2
   c-B. Figueroa PH, LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
J. Green 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 6
   d-G. Marquez PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Pratt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Garcia RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .273 0 1
B. Brown 3B 3 1 0 1 1 2 2 .250 0 1
J. Anderson SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .219 1 7
R. Finkler 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 3 4
   e-C. Cawley PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   g-T. Villarreal CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
J. Mata LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   a-J. Franz PH, 2B 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .500 0 1
D. Abplanalp C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .750 0 2
J. Unknown DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-S. Swan DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 1
Totals 33 7 10 7 3 5 15      
a - J. Franz pinch hit for J. Mata in the 8th
b - S. Swan inserted as DH in the 8th
c - B. Figueroa pinch hit for J. Diaz in the 8th
d - G. Marquez pinch hit for J. Green in the 8th
e - C. Cawley pinch hit for R. Finkler in the 8th
f - J. Pratt substituted for G. Marquez in the 9th
g - T. Villarreal substituted for C. Cawley in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Figueroa , J. Green , F. Garcia , J. Anderson , C. Cawley , J. Franz , D. Abplanalp 3 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: B. Brown , J. Anderson , J. Franz , D. Abplanalp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Green , R. Finkler , S. Swan
GIDP: J. Diaz
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Green-Anderson-Finkler)
TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Luna L (0-1) 7.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 89 2.45   
K. Thompson 0.2 4 5 5 3 2 0 44 67.50   
P. Benitez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Luna 60
Batters Faced: V. Luna 26, K. Thompson 9, P. Benitez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Luna 12-5, K. Thompson 0-0, P. Benitez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Luna 89-60, K. Thompson 44-22, P. Benitez 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Thompson 2-2 , P. Benitez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Merner 4.2 3 0 0 0 5 0 62 2.70   
L. Diaz 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.50   
C. Martinez W (2-0) 2.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 37 0.00   
M. Dickson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Merner 63
Batters Faced: B. Merner 16, L. Diaz 4, C. Martinez 10, M. Dickson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Merner 6-2, L. Diaz 1-1, C. Martinez 0-2, M. Dickson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Merner 62-44, L. Diaz 14-9, C. Martinez 37-23, M. Dickson 6-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Abplanalp
Ballpark: Pilots Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 8293
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