ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT DELTAVILLE DELTAS
04/20/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS AT DELTAVILLE DELTAS
GAME ID: 3662 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Catharines Blue Jays (8-8) 0 1 0 4 5 2 0 2 0 14 16 0
Deltaville Deltas (4-12) 0 1 3 0 1 6 0 3 1 15 16 1
Blue Jays Drop Close One Late
The Deltaville Deltas overcame a pretty good performance by St. Catharines first baseman Angel Lujan, beating the Blue Jays, 15-14, at Rogers Centre. Lujan was 4-4 with a home run and 3 doubles. He scored 4 times and drove in 3. The winner was Deltaville reliever Jim Unknown, now 1-0. The loser was Rich Zavala. The Deltas with just their 4th win in 16 games, have played uninspired baseball so far.

The decisive blow was delivered by Luis Casanova in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a solo home run off 25-year old right-handed pitcher Rich Zavala to win the game for Deltaville. The home crowd went nuts.

"This place went bonkers," Casanova said.
ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE DELTAVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Keys LF 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 .385 7 20
C. Bloodsaw C 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 .308 2 10
   b-R. Murphree PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351 1 9
   d-A. Villalobos C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Reed DH 5 0 2 0 1 0 5 .333 1 7
   c-J. Marsh DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 1 3
N. Makar 2B, 1B 6 3 2 0 0 0 5 .354 1 7
A. Lujan 1B 4 4 4 3 0 0 0 .577 1 11
   a-E. Montes de Oca 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .368 1 5
R. Rodrguez RF 6 2 2 3 0 0 3 .290 2 14
C. Ren SS 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 .283 2 13
J. Espinoza 3B, 2B 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .342 3 6
J. Unknown CF 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 .333 0 2
Totals 41 14 16 14 9 4 21      
a - E. Montes de Oca substituted for A. Lujan in the 7th
b - R. Murphree pinch hit for C. Bloodsaw in the 9th
c - J. Marsh inserted as DH in the 9th
d - A. Villalobos substituted for R. Murphree in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ren (2, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Lujan 3 (6, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Espinoza (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Makar (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Makar (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Keys (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Lujan (1, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Rodrguez (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Espinoza (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Keys 3 , D. Reed 2 , N. Makar 5 , A. Lujan 10 , E. Montes de Oca , R. Rodrguez 5 , C. Ren 2 , J. Espinoza 6 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: J. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Reed 2 , N. Makar , R. Rodrguez
GIDP: N. Makar
Sac Fly: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Keys (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Haessly LF 3 4 3 1 2 0 0 .240 3 4
A. Axelson CF, SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .367 1 10
M. Echavarria DH 5 2 2 7 0 1 3 .269 5 16
M. Nava RF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .315 4 14
D. Byerly C 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .353 2 4
   c-J. Unknown PR, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Stroupe SS, 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .146 2 5
R. Brewer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .318 1 4
   d-A. Coulson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .364 0 1
   e-A. Hernandez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 3
L. Casanova 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .292 2 6
B. Lewis 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 1 8
   a-D. Hall PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 0 2
   b-R. Foster 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 1
Totals 39 15 16 15 5 2 18      
a - D. Hall pinch hit for B. Lewis in the 6th
b - R. Foster substituted for D. Hall in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch ran for D. Byerly in the 8th
d - A. Coulson pinch hit for R. Brewer in the 8th
e - A. Hernandez substituted for A. Coulson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Haessly (3, 1st Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Stroupe (1, 2nd Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Byerly 2 (2, 2nd Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off C. Cole, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Echavarria 2 (5, 3rd Inning off R. Alva, 2 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Barbee, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Haessly (3, 5th Inning off R. Alva, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Nava (4, 8th Inning off C. Yarbrough, 2 on, 2 outs) , L. Casanova (2, 9th Inning off R. Zavala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Haessly 7 , A. Axelson , M. Echavarria 8 , M. Nava 5 , D. Byerly 8 , T. Stroupe 3 , R. Brewer , L. Casanova 5 , D. Hall
2-out RBI: M. Echavarria , M. Nava
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Nava , A. Coulson , B. Lewis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Unknown (1)
CS: L. Casanova (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Axelson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Stroupe-Brewer-Casanova)
ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE DELTAVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alva 4.0 8 5 5 0 0 3 68 9.22   
C. Cole 1.1 4 5 5 1 0 1 30 13.50   
J. Barbee H (3) 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 23 7.36   
C. Yarbrough BS (1) 0.2 1 3 3 2 1 1 16 12.46   
R. Zavala L (0-2) 0.1 1 1 1 2 1 1 14 12.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alva 26
Batters Faced: R. Alva 19, C. Cole 9, J. Barbee 7, C. Yarbrough 5, R. Zavala 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alva 8-3, C. Cole 4-0, J. Barbee 1-4, C. Yarbrough 0-1, R. Zavala 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alva 68-44, C. Cole 30-16, J. Barbee 23-14, C. Yarbrough 16-8, R. Zavala 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barbee 3-3
WP: R. Alva
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 3.1 5 5 5 5 0 1 80 13.50   
J. Unknown 1.0 4 5 5 1 1 1 23 45.00   
J. Unknown 3.1 4 3 2 2 3 0 81 5.40   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 1 31 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 23
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 8, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-5, J. Unknown 0-2, J. Unknown 5-1, J. Unknown 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 80-43, J. Unknown 23-13, J. Unknown 81-46, J. Unknown 31-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-0 , J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angel Lujan
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 42 degrees
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 4:21
Attendance: 5269
Special Notes: Angel Lujan ties the STC regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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