ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
08/17/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 9171 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Westwood Bruins (73-46) 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 7 12 14 0
Walnut Park Bobcats (66-53) 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 8 9 0
Thrilling Victory Pushes Bruins Win Streak to 6
The Westwood Bruins defeated the Walnut Park Bobcats, 12-8, in part because of third baseman John Whitney. Whitney went 3-4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs for the Bruins. Walnut Park's current losing streak is now 4 games.

Westwood needed the clutch hitting of Joel Patrick to notch the win. The left fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Bruins on top, 12-8. For the game, Patrick had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"It was a nice win for our side today," said Bruins manager Hasan Raif. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."
WESTWOOD BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whitney 2B, 3B 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 .319 11 41
P. Tetzloff 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .259 23 78
   a-P. McComas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 13 44
   b-J. Johnson 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
T. Thomas CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .271 14 85
J. Patrick LF 5 1 2 4 0 0 1 .333 23 84
D. Espinoza DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .270 9 54
S. Portillo 1B 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .316 18 65
J. Gonzalez RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .302 6 30
R. Boone SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .354 2 16
B. Bridges C 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .267 2 18
Totals 38 12 14 11 4 5 13      
a - P. McComas pinch hit for P. Tetzloff in the 9th
b - J. Johnson substituted for P. McComas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitney (17, 5th Inning off S. McCutcheon, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Bridges (9, 9th Inning off P. White, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Boone (2, 9th Inning off P. White, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Espinoza (9, 4th Inning off S. McCutcheon, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Tetzloff (23, 5th Inning off S. McCutcheon, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Patrick (23, 9th Inning off P. White, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Whitney 4 , P. Tetzloff 4 , T. Thomas , J. Patrick 5 , D. Espinoza 5 , S. Portillo , J. Gonzalez , R. Boone 3 , B. Bridges 2
2-out RBI: P. Tetzloff , R. Boone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Tetzloff , R. Boone , B. Bridges
GIDP: J. Patrick , D. Espinoza
Sac Bunt: J. Gonzalez
Hit by Pitch: S. Portillo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Whitney 3 (70) , R. Boone (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tetzloff-Whitney-Portillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Stivers 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .273 14 41
M. Scott RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .320 5 44
D. Waters SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 1 17
J. Bobb LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .237 10 40
S. Gunnells 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .254 3 23
K. Kirkland 2B 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .256 1 20
A. Sklar DH 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .317 7 39
P. Nicolopoulos CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .226 7 27
E. McCulley C 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .265 3 38
Totals 34 8 9 6 3 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Nicolopoulos (8, 7th Inning off T. Espinoza, 3 on, 0 outs) , K. Kirkland (7, 8th Inning off M. Weatherby, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Stivers (2, 7th Inning off M. Weatherby, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Stivers 4 , J. Bobb , S. Gunnells , K. Kirkland 4 , A. Sklar , P. Nicolopoulos 2
2-out RBI: A. Sklar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bobb
GIDP: C. Stivers
Sac Fly: A. Sklar
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Johnson-Waters-Stivers, Kirkland-Waters-Stivers)
WESTWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Espinoza 6.0 6 6 6 3 2 0 102 5.09   
M. Weatherby W (2-3), BS (2) 3.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 33 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Espinoza 35
Batters Faced: T. Espinoza 26, M. Weatherby 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Espinoza 3-12, M. Weatherby 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Espinoza 102-60, M. Weatherby 33-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Weatherby 2-2
WP: M. Weatherby
Balk: T. Espinoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. McCutcheon 4.2 5 5 5 1 3 2 76 4.31   
R. Johnson 2.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 39 3.49   
S. Rosato H (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.59   
P. White L (3-4), BS (6) 0.1 4 7 7 2 1 1 37 4.28   
A. Kelley 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. McCutcheon 36
Batters Faced: S. McCutcheon 20, R. Johnson 9, S. Rosato 3, P. White 8, A. Kelley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. McCutcheon 4-7, R. Johnson 4-2, S. Rosato 1-0, P. White 0-0, A. Kelley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. McCutcheon 76-48, R. Johnson 39-21, S. Rosato 15-10, P. White 37-20, A. Kelley 7-5
WP: S. McCutcheon , R. Johnson
Hit Batsmen: P. White
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Whitney
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 16144
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