ABA DOUBLE A
ENCINITAS ESKIMO BROTHERS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
04/25/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
ENCINITAS ESKIMO BROTHERS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
GAME ID: 2571 - THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Encinitas Eskimo Brothers (12-9) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 0
Libertyville Polecats (12-9) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 6 12 0
Harper Slugs Polecats to 6-4 Win
In the 6-4 Libertyville win over Encinitas, the impact of Matt Harper was substantial. Harper, who is tied for 3rd in the E-AA in bases on balls with 18, went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Reliever Mike Corns picked up the win. His record improves to 3-0. Chris Porter took the loss. Picking up the save was Jim Unknown, his 1st.

Libertyville third baseman Trent Liptak helped the Polecats go up, 3-2, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Liptak hit a run-scoring single off Encinitas pitcher Chris Porter.

Libertyville manager commended his team for delivering "maximum effort."

With their winning streak at 6, the Polecats have raced to a strong start this season.
ENCINITAS BATTING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Diaz CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .162 1 7
G. Theodore 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .352 3 8
G. Foote DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .202 4 15
D. Tillery C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .379 3 15
   a-B. Martinez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 2 5
A. Gomez LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 4 .457 4 17
H. Quiles 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .262 3 9
S. Valkenburg RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .347 7 19
J. Hoover 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .369 6 28
S. Parson SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .250 1 8
Totals 36 4 10 3 7 7 18      
a - B. Martinez pinch hit for D. Tillery in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Tillery (4, 2nd Inning off R. Moralez, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Theodore (5, 9th Inning off B. White, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Gomez (4, 2nd Inning off R. Moralez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Diaz , G. Theodore 2 , G. Foote , D. Tillery 3 , A. Gomez 5 , H. Quiles , S. Valkenburg , J. Hoover
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Diaz 3 , S. Valkenburg
Team LOB: 12
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. DeStefano 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .293 6 16
M. Horstman DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .339 4 15
C. Scoville 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .314 2 7
C. Lewis SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Sinclair RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .420 9 28
T. Liptak 3B 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .361 4 10
M. Harper CF 4 2 2 4 0 1 3 .300 5 18
M. Zuniga LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .258 0 9
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 6 2 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Sinclair (7, 6th Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Harper 2 (5, 2nd Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Simmons, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. DeStefano , C. Scoville , J. Sinclair 2 , T. Liptak 4 , M. Harper 8 , M. Zuniga 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: M. Harper , M. Zuniga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. DeStefano , M. Horstman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Sinclair(Tillery at home))
ENCINITAS PITCHING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rivera 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.08   
C. Porter L (0-1) 4.1 8 4 4 0 2 1 63 7.11   
T. Haning 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 28 5.40   
J. Simmons 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 23 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rivera 49
Batters Faced: J. Rivera 3, C. Porter 21, T. Haning 8, J. Simmons 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rivera 1-0, C. Porter 5-6, T. Haning 3-1, J. Simmons 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rivera 11-8, C. Porter 63-40, T. Haning 28-15, J. Simmons 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Haning 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Moralez 5.2 8 2 2 2 3 1 106 5.71   
M. Corns W (3-0) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 6.17   
H. Towle H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 9.13   
B. White 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 30 3.65   
J. Unknown SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Moralez 46
Batters Faced: R. Moralez 26, M. Corns 2, H. Towle 7, B. White 6, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Moralez 8-5, M. Corns 1-0, H. Towle 0-3, B. White 1-1, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Moralez 106-61, M. Corns 8-4, H. Towle 27-18, B. White 30-14, J. Unknown 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Corns 1-0 , J. Unknown 3-1
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Harper
Ballpark: Field of the Polecats
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 9007
Special Notes: SP Jose Rivera was injured while pitching.
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