ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
04/11/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 3608 - TUESDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (2-4) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 8 0
Huntsville Rockets (3-3) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 7 0
Rockets Take Tight Tangle
Huntsville beat Grand Rapids at Ballpark of Austin, escaping with a 4-3 win. The win in large part was due to center fielder Jacob Jacob. He went 2-2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Grand Rapids falls to 2-4.

Nick Keller was the walk-off hero for Huntsville. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Rockets third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great when the crowd gets into it," Keller said.
GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .125 0 0
E. Castillo DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .208 0 1
D. Coffey 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .280 2 3
J. Moreno 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .304 6 12
B. Porter RF 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .286 1 2
I. Bunton LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
   a-C. Swain PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
   b-J. Kipfer LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Holy 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .130 0 2
J. Sadler CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 0 1
D. Simeone C 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .182 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 2 6 11 21      
a - C. Swain pinch hit for I. Bunton in the 8th
b - J. Kipfer substituted for C. Swain in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: D. Simeone (1, 5th Inning off A. O'Brien, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Porter (1, 6th Inning off M. Bruce, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Coffey (2, 9th Inning off R. Sargent, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Castillo 2 , D. Coffey 4 , B. Porter 4 , C. Holy , J. Sadler 2 , D. Simeone 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Robertson , J. Moreno 2 , I. Bunton
GIDP: D. Coffey
Hit by Pitch: D. Simeone
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 0 0
E. Mongold LF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .192 5 9
B. Bull DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 0 0
J. Gamboa 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 1 2
   a-J. Bailey LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
J. Jacob CF 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .286 2 4
R. Martinez RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .261 1 1
T. Carr SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .077 0 0
N. Keller 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .300 1 2
R. Kalthoff C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .053 0 0
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 11 9      
a - J. Bailey substituted for J. Gamboa in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Jacob (2, 6th Inning off J. Straughn, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Keller (1, 7th Inning off R. Muniz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bull , J. Jacob 5 , R. Martinez 2 , N. Keller 5
2-out RBI: J. Jacob
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Carr , N. Keller
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bull (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Steiner-Carr-Gamboa)
GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barth 4.1 1 0 0 3 7 0 75 2.08   
J. Straughn 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 39 5.40   
R. Muniz L (0-2) 2.1 4 2 2 0 2 1 37 20.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barth 65
Batters Faced: S. Barth 17, J. Straughn 7, R. Muniz 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barth 5-1, J. Straughn 2-1, R. Muniz 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barth 75-44, J. Straughn 39-24, R. Muniz 37-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. O'Brien 5.0 3 0 0 5 5 0 85 4.35   
M. Bruce 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 40 1.80   
J. Bruckert H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
M. Watts H (1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 18 6.75   
R. Sargent W (1-0), BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 16 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. O'Brien 61
Batters Faced: A. O'Brien 22, M. Bruce 9, J. Bruckert 2, M. Watts 4, R. Sargent 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. O'Brien 1-8, M. Bruce 2-1, J. Bruckert 1-0, M. Watts 1-0, R. Sargent 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. O'Brien 85-47, M. Bruce 40-28, J. Bruckert 11-6, M. Watts 18-7, R. Sargent 16-11
WP: M. Watts
Hit Batsmen: M. Bruce
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jacob Jacob
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 8189
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