ABA CLASS A
GLACE BAY MINERS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
05/01/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
GLACE BAY MINERS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3692 - FRIDAY, MAY 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Glace Bay Miners (13-9) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 1
St. Catharines Blue Jays (13-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 7 1
Blue Jays Score Late, Clip Miners, 4-3
Engineers Ballpark played host to some real drama.

The Glace Bay Miners got a sterling performance from pitcher Justin Hesley, but the St. Catharines Blue Jays still prevailed, 4-3. Hesley threw 7.0 innings of shutout ball. Glace Bay drops to 13-9.

Ricky Rodrguez was the walk-off hero for St. Catharines. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Blue Jays pinch hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great to see the crowd jacked up," Rodrguez said.
GLACE BAY BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Mathis 3B 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .304 5 16
C. Carrasco SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .275 0 8
M. Baumgardner DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .304 2 7
R. Geltz RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .373 6 14
N. Vicari C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .171 0 5
C. Longo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 1 2
M. Mitchell 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .355 1 2
   a-K. Sevener PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329 4 9
   b-J. Behre 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 1
J. Garza LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .320 2 14
J. Carter CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .222 3 14
Totals 33 3 8 3 4 6 13      
a - K. Sevener pinch hit for M. Mitchell in the 9th
b - J. Behre substituted for K. Sevener in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Mitchell (3, 2nd Inning off R. Hadder, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Carter (3, 5th Inning off R. Hadder, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Carrasco (6, 8th Inning off R. D'Anna, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Geltz (6, 4th Inning off R. Hadder, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Mathis , C. Carrasco 2 , R. Geltz 5 , N. Vicari , M. Mitchell 2 , J. Garza , J. Carter 2
2-out RBI: A. Mathis , N. Vicari
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Mathis , C. Carrasco , R. Geltz , C. Longo , J. Garza
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Mathis (2) , J. Carter (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Mathis (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 2 8
J. Kowalski CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .284 1 10
M. Wisler 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 1
   b-J. Dixon PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 9
N. Wilson DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .385 0 0
T. Chapin RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .325 0 5
C. Burke LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283 1 5
   a-L. Blakesley PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .387 2 8
M. Gutierrez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 3 14
   c-R. Rodrguez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .412 5 12
S. Gery 1B, LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 5 15
C. Fitch 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163 1 3
Totals 32 4 7 4 2 6 8      
a - L. Blakesley pinch hit for C. Burke in the 8th
b - J. Dixon pinch hit for M. Wisler in the 9th
c - R. Rodrguez pinch hit for M. Gutierrez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Chapin (4, 9th Inning off C. Crabtree, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Russell , J. Kowalski , J. Dixon , N. Wilson 2 , T. Chapin 2 , R. Rodrguez
2-out RBI: T. Chapin , R. Rodrguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kowalski
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Russell (7)
CS: J. Russell (1) , T. Chapin (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Burke (1)
PB: M. Gutierrez
GLACE BAY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hesley 7.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 72 0.55   
J. Pirillo H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.79   
C. Crabtree L (0-2), BS (2) 0.2 3 4 4 2 1 0 29 5.40   
B. Cosby 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hesley 76
Batters Faced: J. Hesley 23, J. Pirillo 3, C. Crabtree 7, B. Cosby 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hesley 6-8, J. Pirillo 1-2, C. Crabtree 1-0, B. Cosby 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hesley 72-48, J. Pirillo 10-5, C. Crabtree 29-18, B. Cosby 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Cosby 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hadder 5.1 5 2 2 2 5 1 86 2.20   
A. Rodriguez 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 0.00   
R. D'Anna W (1-0) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 44 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hadder 53
Batters Faced: R. Hadder 22, A. Rodriguez 5, R. D'Anna 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hadder 5-5, A. Rodriguez 2-1, R. D'Anna 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hadder 86-56, A. Rodriguez 27-17, R. D'Anna 44-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rodriguez 1-0
WP: R. D'Anna
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Hesley
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 9008
Special Notes: Rain delay of 64 minutes in the 4th inning.
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