ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
08/18/2024
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
WESTWOOD BRUINS AT WALNUT PARK BOBCATS
GAME ID: 9172 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Westwood Bruins (74-46) 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 6 10 0
Walnut Park Bobcats (66-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0
Bruins March On, Beat Bobcats, 6-2
Starting pitcher B.J. Gonzalez fulfilled his part of the bargain, helping the Westwood Bruins stymie the Walnut Park Bobcats, 6-2. The winner was Gonzalez. He threw 8.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The loser was Brad Porretta. The Bruins have a winning streak of 7 games.

Ken Kirkland could have done more damage. In the bottom of the ninth, with Walnut Park trailing 6-0, Walnut Park had the bases loaded. That's when Kirkland grounded out, driving in 1 run. But it was not enough. Westwood would go on to win the game.
WESTWOOD BATTING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whitney SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .318 11 41
P. Tetzloff 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .261 23 79
A. Pavelka 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .212 7 35
   a-T. Thomas PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 14 85
   b-J. Johnson 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .192 0 1
J. Patrick LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .332 23 84
D. Espinoza DH 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 9 54
S. Portillo 1B 3 1 1 2 0 1 4 .316 19 67
J. Gonzalez RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .303 6 31
J. Welsh C 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .255 7 48
R. Boone CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .349 2 17
Totals 32 6 10 6 5 9 16      
a - T. Thomas pinch ran for A. Pavelka in the 7th
b - J. Johnson substituted for T. Thomas in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Espinoza (17, 4th Inning off B. Porretta, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Boone (3, 6th Inning off A. Kelley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Portillo (19, 6th Inning off B. Porretta, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Whitney , P. Tetzloff 2 , J. Patrick , D. Espinoza 3 , S. Portillo 4 , J. Gonzalez , J. Welsh , R. Boone 2
2-out RBI: P. Tetzloff , J. Gonzalez , R. Boone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Whitney , A. Pavelka , J. Patrick , S. Portillo , J. Welsh
GIDP: J. Johnson , J. Gonzalez
Sac Fly: S. Portillo
Hit by Pitch: A. Pavelka , D. Espinoza
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Whitney (71)
CS: T. Thomas (9) , J. Gonzalez (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Stivers SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 14 41
M. Scott RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 5 44
J. Bobb LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .239 10 40
A. Ochoa 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .275 18 60
S. Gunnells 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .259 3 23
K. Kirkland 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .256 1 21
A. Sklar DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .311 7 40
P. Nicolopoulos CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .221 7 27
J. Owens C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .243 3 6
Totals 34 2 7 2 0 5 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Scott , J. Bobb 2 , A. Ochoa , S. Gunnells 2 , K. Kirkland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa , P. Nicolopoulos 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Sklar
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stivers-Kirkland-Gunnells, Stivers-Kirkland-Gunnells)
WESTWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE WALNUT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gonzalez W (5-3) 8.0 5 1 1 0 5 0 94 3.19   
C. Fitzsimmons 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gonzalez 73
Batters Faced: B. Gonzalez 30, C. Fitzsimmons 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gonzalez 10-9, C. Fitzsimmons 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gonzalez 94-66, C. Fitzsimmons 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Fitzsimmons 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Gonzalez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Porretta L (3-1) 5.1 7 5 5 2 5 1 96 2.73   
A. Kelley 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 47 2.35   
Q. Donaldson 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Porretta 37
Batters Faced: B. Porretta 24, A. Kelley 10, Q. Donaldson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Porretta 6-4, A. Kelley 2-0, Q. Donaldson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Porretta 96-63, A. Kelley 47-24, Q. Donaldson 30-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: Q. Donaldson 1-0
WP: B. Porretta
Hit Batsmen: A. Kelley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: B.J. Gonzalez
Ballpark: Ballpark of Walnut Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 14097
Special Notes: SS Alec Pavelka was injured being hit by a pitch.
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