ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
05/04/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3736 - THURSDAY, MAY 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (14-13) 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 8 9 0
St. Catharines Blue Jays (15-12) 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 6 7 1
Kansas City Scrapes Out 8-6 Win
The Kansas City Dust Devils defeated the St. Catharines Blue Jays by the score of 8-6, with the biggest share of the credit going to shortstop Ryan Kreger. Kreger went 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 3 for the Dust Devils on the day. With the loss, St. Catharines falls to 15-12.

In the top of the ninth, Kansas City got a clutch hit from Jon Mena. The designated hitter belted a 2-run home run, putting the Dust Devils up, 8-6. It was his lone hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a decisive one.

"You can't hate how you win if you win," said Kansas City skipper Jaden White.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Flores CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 0 1
R. Kreger SS 4 3 3 0 1 1 0 .258 3 7
J. Gonzales LF 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 .231 5 10
J. Milian 1B 5 0 2 1 0 3 2 .265 2 4
J. Mena DH 3 1 1 3 1 1 2 .389 3 5
K. Cimini 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .221 3 10
M. Anzora RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .240 1 2
   c-R. Allen RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 2
A. Sierra 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .222 3 11
B. Goldsmith C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 5 16
   a-J. Callis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .162 4 8
   b-T. Gonzalez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 8 9 8 6 11 14      
a - J. Callis pinch hit for B. Goldsmith in the 8th
b - T. Gonzalez substituted for J. Callis in the 8th
c - R. Allen substituted for M. Anzora in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Milian (3, 7th Inning off B. Hardy, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Sierra (3, 2nd Inning off K. Craig, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Gonzales (5, 5th Inning off K. Craig, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Mena (3, 9th Inning off R. Doran, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kreger 3 , J. Gonzales 4 , J. Milian 3 , J. Mena 4 , A. Sierra 4 , B. Goldsmith
2-out RBI: J. Gonzales , J. Mena , A. Sierra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Anzora , B. Goldsmith
GIDP: M. Anzora
Sac Fly: J. Mena
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cimini-Kreger-Milian)
PB: B. Goldsmith
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hendrix CF, LF, CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .357 3 20
R. Compton 1B 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .221 7 16
   a-D. Schulz CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   c-K. Dobson PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .412 1 3
M. Odendahl RF 5 1 2 4 0 0 3 .196 6 12
H. Merino LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .326 11 24
   b-E. Aceituno 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 2
   d-R. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .625 3 8
   e-D. Willis CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 2
A. Lujan 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .211 2 4
M. Jensen 2B, 1B, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 2 11
C. Henderson DH 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
J. Espinoza SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .375 2 6
W. Bodin C 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .307 2 10
   f-G. Gatzke PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .667 1 1
   g-M. Davis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
Totals 33 6 7 5 5 12 16      
a - D. Schulz substituted for R. Compton in the 7th
b - E. Aceituno substituted for H. Merino in the 7th
c - K. Dobson pinch hit for D. Schulz in the 7th
d - R. Rivera pinch hit for E. Aceituno in the 7th
e - D. Willis substituted for R. Rivera in the 8th
f - G. Gatzke pinch hit for W. Bodin in the 8th
g - M. Davis substituted for G. Gatzke in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Odendahl (2, 3rd Inning off J. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Lujan (3, 6th Inning off F. Salas, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Jensen (4, 8th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Odendahl (6, 5th Inning off J. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Odendahl 6 , A. Lujan 2 , M. Jensen 2 , C. Henderson 3
2-out RBI: , M. Odendahl 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Merino , W. Bodin , G. Gatzke
GIDP: M. Odendahl
Hit by Pitch: K. Dobson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Dobson (3) , C. Henderson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Compton (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Jensen-Espinoza-Compton)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martinez 5.0 3 4 4 4 7 1 91 10.38   
F. Salas 2.0 2 2 1 1 2 0 41 3.18   
J. Brooks W (2-1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 19 7.36   
J. Miano SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martinez 48
Batters Faced: J. Martinez 22, F. Salas 9, J. Brooks 5, J. Miano 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martinez 3-5, F. Salas 2-2, J. Brooks 0-0, J. Miano 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martinez 91-51, F. Salas 41-26, J. Brooks 19-11, J. Miano 12-5
WP: J. Martinez
Hit Batsmen: J. Miano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Craig 5.0 6 4 4 2 7 2 90 2.23   
J. Yeiser 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 4.60   
B. Hardy BS (2) 1.0 1 2 2 3 0 0 29 5.40   
M. Lofstrom 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.40   
R. Doran L (1-1) 1.2 2 2 2 0 3 1 28 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Craig 44
Batters Faced: K. Craig 23, J. Yeiser 4, B. Hardy 7, M. Lofstrom 1, R. Doran 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Craig 2-6, J. Yeiser 1-0, B. Hardy 0-3, M. Lofstrom 0-1, R. Doran 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Craig 90-57, J. Yeiser 14-8, B. Hardy 29-16, M. Lofstrom 2-2, R. Doran 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Yeiser 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Kreger
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 9382
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