ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
06/08/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
GAME ID: 3897 - SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (38-18) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 7 1
Tampa Capitals (24-32) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 9 3
Rockets Earn 6-5 Win Versus Capitals
Ian Schelling left his imprint on the 6-5 Huntsville win against the Tampa Capitals. Schelling was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. The Northern A West Division-leading Rockets have a record of 38-18.

Bob Sallee drew 1 walk in 5 plate appearances for Huntsville. The 21-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the top of the ninth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 5-5 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Jim Unknown. It was his 3rd RBI of the season.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Huntsville manager Alec Roller.
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Schelling LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .750 0 1
E. Sandoval C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 8 32
   a-C. Sanders PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 3 9
J. Wallick CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .352 6 18
B. Sallee SS 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 .138 0 3
M. Ellis 3B 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .255 3 16
   b-J. Dunn C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Cantimori RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .361 5 24
B. Bull DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .208 0 2
G. Renton 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .231 1 5
V. Murillo 2B, 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .281 4 22
Totals 33 6 7 5 6 7 21      
a - C. Sanders pinch hit for E. Sandoval in the 9th
b - J. Dunn substituted for M. Ellis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ellis (5, 1st Inning off A. Kent, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Wallick (10, 3rd Inning off A. Kent, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Schelling 3 , J. Wallick 2 , M. Ellis 2 , D. Cantimori , B. Bull
2-out RBI: I. Schelling , M. Ellis , B. Bull
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Sandoval , M. Ellis , D. Cantimori , G. Renton 2
GIDP: E. Sandoval
Sac Fly: B. Sallee
Hit by Pitch: B. Sallee
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Murillo (8)
CS: I. Schelling (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ellis (3)
OF assists: 1 (Cantimori(Shamblen at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Reyes LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .200 0 0
E. Schultz CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .188 0 0
R. Beall 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .353 8 24
K. Tyndall SS, 2B 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 .258 0 6
C. Malay DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
A. Flores 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .275 1 4
C. Shamblen RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .750 0 2
R. Arceri C 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 .159 1 5
T. Bosman 2B 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 .667 1 2
   a-C. Lewis PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .455 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 4 8 17      
a - C. Lewis pinch hit for T. Bosman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Shamblen (1, 4th Inning off D. Orfila, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Tyndall (1, 5th Inning off D. Orfila, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Bosman (1, 4th Inning off D. Orfila, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Reyes , K. Tyndall 3 , C. Shamblen 4 , T. Bosman 5 , C. Lewis
2-out RBI: T. Bosman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Reyes , T. Bosman
Sac Fly: R. Arceri
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Flores 2 (6) , C. Shamblen (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bosman-Tyndall-Beall)
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Orfila 4.1 8 5 4 4 4 1 82 1.77   
N. Goto 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.13   
T. Surber W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 38 0.00   
J. Lyles SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Orfila 29
Batters Faced: D. Orfila 25, N. Goto 2, T. Surber 10, J. Lyles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Orfila 4-4, N. Goto 0-1, T. Surber 3-4, J. Lyles 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Orfila 82-42, N. Goto 10-6, T. Surber 38-23, J. Lyles 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Goto 3-0
WP: D. Orfila
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kent 6.1 4 3 1 4 5 0 106 1.42   
K. Flay L (2-1), BS (1) 2.0 3 3 1 2 2 0 36 8.16   
J. Unknown 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kent 58
Batters Faced: A. Kent 28, K. Flay 11, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kent 4-9, K. Flay 2-1, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kent 106-63, K. Flay 36-20, J. Unknown 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Flay 1-0 , J. Unknown 3-1
Hit Batsmen: A. Kent
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ian Schelling
Ballpark: Capitals Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 5408
Special Notes: SP Naohiro Goto was injured while pitching.
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