ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
05/05/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 3740 - FRIDAY, MAY 5TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (12-16) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Santa Rosa Desperados (21-7) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 10 1
Santa Rosa Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The fans at Keelhaulers Ballpark witnessed quite a game.

Due in large part to second baseman Rich Brown, the Santa Rosa Desperados sunk the Huntsville Rockets, 5-3. Brown was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 3. Santa Rosa reliever Idhma Kodandarami picked up the win to move to 1-0. Rich Sargent suffered the loss.

Santa Rosa got a knockout punch from Leo Cortez. The center fielder hammered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Brown.

The hot start continues for the defending champion Desperados. This was their 21st win in 28 games.
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steiner 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .221 3 6
E. Mongold LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .216 7 14
   c-J. Bailey LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
D. Moody DH 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .195 4 7
J. Gamboa 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .167 3 7
   d-B. Bergfeld 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 4 13
J. Jacob RF, CF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .268 9 17
K. Hippler CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 0 1
   a-R. Martinez RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 2 7
N. Taylor SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .308 2 3
   b-J. James 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 1 3
T. Carr 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .233 3 6
R. Kalthoff C 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .225 2 4
   e-J. Guerrero PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .367 4 9
   f-A. Mejia C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 4 9 20      
a - R. Martinez substituted for K. Hippler in the 7th
b - J. James substituted for N. Taylor in the 7th
c - J. Bailey substituted for E. Mongold in the 7th
d - B. Bergfeld substituted for J. Gamboa in the 7th
e - J. Guerrero pinch hit for R. Kalthoff in the 9th
f - A. Mejia substituted for J. Guerrero in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Moody (4, 1st Inning off D. Rank, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Moody 5 , J. Jacob 2 , N. Taylor , R. Kalthoff 2
2-out RBI: D. Moody , J. Jacob
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hippler , T. Carr
GIDP: E. Mongold , J. James
Sac Fly: N. Taylor
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jacob (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Maynard SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .286 5 12
R. Brown 2B 4 3 3 1 1 0 0 .295 4 9
W. Rodriguez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .333 5 17
B. Erck DH 5 1 3 0 0 2 3 .337 4 15
L. Cortez CF 2 1 1 3 3 0 2 .290 6 17
E. Leinbach 3B 3 0 1 1 1 2 4 .333 1 7
S. Trahan RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .281 3 11
C. Pereira C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .172 2 8
K. Braden LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .175 6 13
Totals 35 5 10 5 6 9 24      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Leinbach (2, 5th Inning off E. Mohr, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Brown (4, 1st Inning off E. Mohr, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Cortez (6, 9th Inning off R. Sargent, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Brown 6 , B. Erck 3 , L. Cortez 4 , E. Leinbach 2 , S. Trahan 2
2-out RBI: E. Leinbach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Maynard 2 , L. Cortez , E. Leinbach 2 , S. Trahan
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Leinbach (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Maynard-Brown-Rodriguez, Maynard-Brown-Rodriguez)
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Mohr 5.1 5 2 2 5 7 1 94 2.70   
J. Lyles H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 4.15   
M. Watts H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8.04   
R. Sargent L (1-2), BS (2) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 9 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Mohr 52
Batters Faced: E. Mohr 26, J. Lyles 7, M. Watts 4, R. Sargent 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Mohr 5-4, J. Lyles 0-3, M. Watts 3-0, R. Sargent 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Mohr 94-58, J. Lyles 21-13, M. Watts 14-11, R. Sargent 9-5
Balk: J. Lyles
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rank 2.1 3 1 1 0 3 1 44 6.14   
R. Donahue 2.0 1 2 1 3 2 0 40 13.50   
A. Tanguay 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 32 3.00   
R. Callo 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 4.32   
I. Kodandarami W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rank 46
Batters Faced: D. Rank 10, R. Donahue 10, A. Tanguay 7, R. Callo 7, I. Kodandarami 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rank 1-3, R. Donahue 1-2, A. Tanguay 0-4, R. Callo 3-0, I. Kodandarami 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rank 44-30, R. Donahue 40-21, A. Tanguay 32-21, R. Callo 30-17, I. Kodandarami 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Donahue 1-0 , A. Tanguay 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rich Brown
Ballpark: Keelhaulers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 12798
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