ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
06/06/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 6646 - FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Rochelle Purple Wave (25-31) 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 2 0 9 12 0
Walnut Park Bobcats (30-26) 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 6 12 0
Visiting Purple Wave Beat Bobcats, 9-6
Powered by Michael Nava, the New Rochelle Purple Wave downed the Walnut Park Bobcats, 9-6. Nava went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times for the Purple Wave. Kyle Griffin, the winning pitcher, is now 2-1. He went 6 innings, allowing 5 runs on 6 hits, while fanning 5 and walking 1. With the win, New Rochelle has a record of 25-31. Walnut Park falls to 30-26.

New Rochelle catcher Jeff Riemer contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the sixth. With two down, he hit a slider to left field for a 2-run single. It was his 52nd hit of the season and put the Purple Wave ahead, 5-1.

Riemer told a New Rochelle Today reporter that the win made him feel "upbeat about our team."
NEW ROCHELLE BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Boone SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
A. Coulson 1B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .232 3 19
K. Nash 3B 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .330 12 30
M. Nava RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .185 2 7
D. Quesada CF 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .302 7 26
J. Riemer C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .310 2 13
D. Acosta DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .293 10 23
K. Garber LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .237 1 6
R. Brewer 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .227 2 9
Totals 37 9 12 9 4 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Nava (4, 6th Inning off T. Espinoza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Nava (2, 4th Inning off T. Espinoza, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Nash (12, 4th Inning off T. Espinoza, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Brewer (2, 7th Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Acosta (10, 8th Inning off S. Barajas, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Boone , A. Coulson 2 , K. Nash 4 , M. Nava 7 , J. Riemer , D. Acosta 5 , K. Garber , R. Brewer 4
2-out RBI: J. Riemer , D. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Coulson , K. Garber
GIDP: R. Brewer
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Nava (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Garber(Espinoza at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lyons CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 1 2
   b-P. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 0 1
   d-T. Crump RF, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .226 0 3
B. Shafer LF 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .267 3 19
C. Stivers 3B, 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .194 3 9
N. Sheridan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .301 11 31
   c-A. Ochoa PH, 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .196 3 17
D. Waters SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .226 0 12
S. Gunnells DH 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 .316 7 17
B. Sawyer RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .215 1 7
   a-M. Scott PR, RF 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .176 1 3
J. Espinoza 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 .200 0 2
J. Owens C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .162 5 14
Totals 37 6 12 6 1 8 24      
a - M. Scott pinch ran for B. Sawyer in the 7th
b - P. Williams pinch hit for D. Lyons in the 7th
c - A. Ochoa pinch hit for N. Sheridan in the 7th
d - T. Crump substituted for P. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Espinoza (1, 5th Inning off K. Griffin, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Sawyer (3, 7th Inning off K. Griffin, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Ochoa (7, 9th Inning off S. Edwards, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lyons , T. Crump , B. Shafer , C. Stivers , A. Ochoa 2 , D. Waters 3 , S. Gunnells 2 , B. Sawyer 2 , J. Espinoza 2
2-out RBI: B. Shafer , C. Stivers , A. Ochoa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa , D. Waters , J. Espinoza , J. Owens
Hit by Pitch: C. Stivers , S. Gunnells , J. Espinoza
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Lyons (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Waters-Espinoza-Sheridan)
NEW ROCHELLE PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Griffin W (2-1) 6.0 6 5 5 1 5 0 99 2.68   
R. Valdez H (1) 2.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 55 5.40   
S. Edwards 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 2.16   
R. Lombardi SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Griffin 44
Batters Faced: K. Griffin 26, R. Valdez 10, S. Edwards 4, R. Lombardi 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Griffin 8-3, R. Valdez 1-2, S. Edwards 2-0, R. Lombardi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Griffin 99-64, R. Valdez 55-37, S. Edwards 13-8, R. Lombardi 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Valdez 3-3 , R. Lombardi 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Griffin 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Espinoza L (4-3) 5.2 8 6 6 1 3 2 78 2.07   
J. Mendoza 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 19 3.00   
D. Fadely 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 3.10   
S. Barajas 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 25 4.76   
R. Johnson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Espinoza 31
Batters Faced: T. Espinoza 24, J. Mendoza 7, D. Fadely 1, S. Barajas 6, R. Johnson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Espinoza 6-6, J. Mendoza 3-1, D. Fadely 0-0, S. Barajas 0-2, R. Johnson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Espinoza 78-48, J. Mendoza 19-11, D. Fadely 4-0, S. Barajas 25-15, R. Johnson 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mendoza 2-1 , S. Barajas 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Nava
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 14332
Special Notes: LF Billy Sawyer was injured while running the bases.
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