ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS
05/24/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS
GAME ID: 2703 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Libertyville Polecats (16-26) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0
Washington Wildthings (8-34) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 9 1
Wildthings Pull Out Late-Game Win, 4-3
Libertyville got a terrific game from catcher Matt Bellavance. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Washington, 4-3, in 10 innings. Bellavance went 2-3 with a triple and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The triumph makes Washington 8-34.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the tenth for Washington. That's when Philip Kerrigan, who is tied for 5th in the E-AA with a .569 slugging percentage, hit a solo home run off Jim Unknown to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"Big win," said Kerrigan.
LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Horstman RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .245 3 13
E. Lewis SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .295 4 19
D. Pinto DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .291 5 24
J. Rubio 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .299 7 30
J. Bernard 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 5 20
T. Chapin LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .295 6 28
M. Bellavance C 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .225 10 31
J. Masoner 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .281 1 16
J. Escalante CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .273 3 13
Totals 37 3 11 3 5 4 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Masoner (8, 4th Inning off R. Melendez, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Bellavance (1, 4th Inning off R. Melendez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Horstman , E. Lewis , J. Rubio 2 , T. Chapin 2 , M. Bellavance 4 , J. Masoner 2 , J. Escalante 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Horstman , E. Lewis , D. Pinto 2 , J. Masoner
GIDP: E. Lewis , D. Pinto , T. Chapin
Sac Bunt: J. Masoner
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bernard-Masoner-Rubio, Lewis-Masoner-Rubio)
OF assists: 1 (Escalante(Lewis at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cook RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .224 7 17
K. Jordan 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .330 5 16
D. Lewis LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .266 5 20
M. Adams 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .264 7 19
   a-R. Diaz PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 1 2
   c-W. Brown 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
M. Accardi 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 6 21
P. Kerrigan CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .262 12 29
J. Burson SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .241 1 6
M. Chamberlin C 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .259 4 9
J. Unknown DH 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-A. Coakley DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 1 2
Totals 34 4 9 4 8 5 17      
a - R. Diaz pinch ran for M. Adams in the 8th
b - A. Coakley inserted as DH in the 8th
c - W. Brown substituted for R. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Unknown (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Adams (7, 8th Inning off D. Leonetti, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Jordan (5, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Kerrigan (12, 10th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Jordan 5 , D. Lewis , M. Adams 3 , P. Kerrigan 5 , J. Unknown 2 , A. Coakley
2-out RBI: A. Coakley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cook , D. Lewis , M. Adams , M. Chamberlin
GIDP: T. Cook , J. Burson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lewis (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Accardi-Adams-Jordan, Adams-Burson-Jordan, Adams-Burson-Jordan)
LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 6.1 6 2 2 6 3 1 99 2.84   
D. Leonetti H (3) 1.1 1 1 1 2 2 0 33 6.61   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 50
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 28, D. Leonetti 7, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-6, D. Leonetti 0-2, J. Unknown 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 99-56, D. Leonetti 33-21, J. Unknown 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Leonetti 1-0 , J. Unknown 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Melendez 4.0 8 3 3 3 1 0 68 12.62   
B. Paterson 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 34 5.40   
A. Hernandez 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 0.00   
W. Lopez W (2-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Melendez 32
Batters Faced: R. Melendez 21, B. Paterson 8, A. Hernandez 8, W. Lopez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Melendez 3-6, B. Paterson 4-1, A. Hernandez 3-1, W. Lopez 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Melendez 68-38, B. Paterson 34-19, A. Hernandez 33-19, W. Lopez 22-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Bellavance
Ballpark: Red Barons Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 3289
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