ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
06/07/2025
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 6647 - SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Rochelle Purple Wave (25-32) 0 0 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 8 16 0
Walnut Park Bobcats (31-26) 2 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 X 13 12 1
Garber 5-for-5 for Purple Wave
It was almost a perfect day for Kevin Garber.

The New Rochelle left fielder displayed a hot bat, enjoying an outstanding 5-hit day, but something was missing: The Purple Wave lost to the Walnut Park Bobcats, 13-8. Garber told BNN reporters after the game that luck was "fickle."

New Rochelle manager Brent Boudreau told the beat writers otherwise.

"There was no luck today," the skipper said. "He got 5 hits because he has a solid approach to hitting and he put it all together, and we lost because the rest of us didn't put it together so well."

Kevin Garber singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

So far on the season, Garber is hitting .256 with 1 home run, 7 RBIs and 21 runs scored. He has 51 hits and played in 54 games.
NEW ROCHELLE BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Boone SS 6 0 2 1 0 2 6 .176 0 1
A. Coulson 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .238 3 20
M. Nava RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 4 .186 2 9
D. Quesada CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .299 7 27
D. Acosta DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .287 10 23
J. Riemer C 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .318 2 13
K. Garber LF 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 .256 1 7
G. Garza 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .228 4 13
R. Brewer 2B 3 2 1 1 0 1 5 .231 2 10
   a-K. Nash PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .327 12 30
Totals 42 8 16 7 3 12 31      
a - K. Nash pinch hit for R. Brewer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Riemer (12, 4th Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Nava (1, 6th Inning off R. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Boone 2 , A. Coulson 2 , M. Nava 3 , D. Quesada , J. Riemer 4 , K. Garber 5 , G. Garza , R. Brewer
2-out RBI: A. Coulson , M. Nava , D. Quesada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Boone , A. Coulson , D. Quesada , J. Riemer
Sac Fly: R. Brewer
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Boone (1)

FIELDING
PB: J. Riemer
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lyons CF 4 2 1 2 1 0 4 .291 1 4
N. Sheridan 1B 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .304 12 33
C. Stivers 3B 4 2 1 3 1 3 1 .197 4 12
A. Ochoa 2B 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .191 3 17
B. Shafer LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .270 3 19
S. Gunnells DH 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .320 8 18
M. Scott RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .189 1 5
J. Owens C 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .173 5 15
J. Espinoza SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .167 0 2
Totals 37 13 12 11 6 9 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Shafer (11, 3rd Inning off C. Zuniga, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Owens (3, 3rd Inning off C. Zuniga, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Sheridan (12, 1st Inning off K. Sakai, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Gunnells (8, 2nd Inning off K. Sakai, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Stivers (4, 2nd Inning off K. Sakai, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lyons , N. Sheridan 5 , C. Stivers 4 , B. Shafer 3 , S. Gunnells 5 , M. Scott 2 , J. Owens 3
2-out RBI: D. Lyons , C. Stivers , M. Scott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lyons , N. Sheridan , C. Stivers , A. Ochoa , J. Owens
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Scott (2)
NEW ROCHELLE PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Sakai L (3-3) 1.2 6 7 7 1 3 3 48 4.58   
C. Zuniga 2.1 5 6 6 4 2 0 70 10.27   
B. Gang 4.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 63 7.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Sakai 11
Batters Faced: K. Sakai 12, C. Zuniga 16, B. Gang 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Sakai 1-1, C. Zuniga 4-1, B. Gang 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Sakai 48-33, C. Zuniga 70-36, B. Gang 63-37
WP: K. Sakai , C. Zuniga 2 , B. Gang
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant W (3-0) 5.0 6 3 2 3 7 0 100 1.95   
R. Johnson 0.2 5 4 4 0 1 0 31 3.06   
J. Perez 2.1 5 1 1 0 2 0 40 1.41   
J. Mendoza 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 49
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 24, R. Johnson 7, J. Perez 12, J. Mendoza 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 5-3, R. Johnson 1-0, J. Perez 1-4, J. Mendoza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 100-66, R. Johnson 31-20, J. Perez 40-25, J. Mendoza 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Perez 1-0 , J. Mendoza 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Garber
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 15148
Special Notes: Kevin Garber ties the NR regular season game record for hits with 5.
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