ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
05/17/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3782 - SUNDAY, MAY 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (21-16) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 2
St. Catharines Blue Jays (23-14) 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 X 9 9 1
Rockets Popped by Blue Jays, 9-3
Blue Jays center fielder Mark Thompson left his imprint on his team's 9-3 win over the Huntsville Rockets. Thompson was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for St. Catharines in the contest. St. Catharines pitcher Leo Fonseca got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Zach Ellis got the loss. The victory gives St. Catharines a record of 23-14.

In the bottom of the seventh, the Blue Jays grabbed the lead when Thompson hit his 1st home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Zach Ellis made it 5-3, St. Catharines.

"Solid performance from our side," said Blue Jays manager Freddy Coss.
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Torres LF 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .327 4 13
J. Belcher 1B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .268 6 20
N. Springer DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 3 11
B. Sallee 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .361 1 10
C. Hartfield CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .195 3 6
J. Perez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .103 0 2
N. Miller RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .353 0 5
C. Custer C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .233 3 13
C. Brown SS 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .191 2 8
   a-B. Collins PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 3 18
Totals 31 3 4 3 3 12 9      
a - B. Collins pinch hit for C. Brown in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: V. Torres (4, 3rd Inning off C. Serrano, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Torres 5 , N. Miller , C. Brown
2-out RBI: , V. Torres 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Torres , J. Belcher
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: B. Sallee (4) , J. Perez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Sallee-Belcher)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 .284 6 16
   a-J. Dixon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .378 1 12
   b-T. Modell SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .324 1 4
J. Kowalski 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .298 3 18
   c-J. Stopper SS, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 11
R. Rodrguez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .329 9 19
   d-S. Gery RF 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .303 9 25
L. Blakesley 2B, 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .403 2 16
M. Thompson CF 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .400 1 4
N. Makar 3B 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 .521 3 16
D. Reed DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .283 1 7
J. Argueta LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .421 1 3
B. Caroll C 4 1 1 1 0 3 5 .150 1 1
Totals 33 9 9 8 10 8 21      
a - J. Dixon pinch hit for J. Russell in the 6th
b - T. Modell substituted for J. Dixon in the 7th
c - J. Stopper substituted for J. Kowalski in the 8th
d - S. Gery substituted for R. Rodrguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Blakesley (5, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Thompson (1, 7th Inning off Z. Ellis, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Gery (9, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Caroll (1, 8th Inning off Z. Ellis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Modell , J. Stopper , S. Gery 4 , L. Blakesley 2 , M. Thompson 5 , N. Makar , D. Reed , B. Caroll 4
2-out RBI: J. Russell , M. Thompson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dixon , J. Kowalski , D. Reed
GIDP: R. Rodrguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Reed (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Thompson (1)
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lebreton 5.1 1 2 2 7 6 0 93 3.48   
J. Hennis BS (1) 0.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 25 3.62   
Z. Ellis L (2-1) 1.1 3 4 2 1 0 2 29 8.44   
J. Unknown 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 1 28 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lebreton 57
Batters Faced: J. Lebreton 23, J. Hennis 5, Z. Ellis 9, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lebreton 6-2, J. Hennis 0-0, Z. Ellis 1-3, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lebreton 93-44, J. Hennis 25-12, Z. Ellis 29-15, J. Unknown 28-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hennis 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Lebreton , J. Hennis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Serrano 5.2 3 3 3 2 7 1 88 3.22   
L. Fonseca W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 0.00   
C. Balderrama SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Serrano 56
Batters Faced: C. Serrano 22, L. Fonseca 6, C. Balderrama 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Serrano 4-6, L. Fonseca 0-1, C. Balderrama 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Serrano 88-51, L. Fonseca 28-17, C. Balderrama 15-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Thompson
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 10357
Special Notes: Nick Makar ties the STC regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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