AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
ESSENDON KNIGHTS AT ST. KILDA SAINTS
04/04/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
ESSENDON KNIGHTS AT ST. KILDA SAINTS
GAME ID: 10 - MONDAY, APRIL 4TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Essendon Knights (1-0) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 15 1
St. Kilda Saints (0-1) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 10 0
Knights Win at St. Kilda, 8-3
The 2022 season is off to a poor start for the St. Kilda Saints. The Saints fell to the visiting Essendon Knights, 8-3, at St. Kilda Fields. Damien Sarkies earned the coveted player the game award for Essendon.

Essendon used the bat of Claud Gard to capture the win. The left fielder jacked a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Knights ahead, 3-0. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a dandy.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Sarkies.
ESSENDON BATTING LINESCORE ST. KILDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Honeyfield CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .000 0 1
G. Sandow 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .400 0 1
T. Starling RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .600 0 1
C. Gard LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .250 1 2
   I. Bassis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Fairthorne PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Westaway P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Binns 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .400 0 1
G. Grendon 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 4 .600 1 1
J. Scoley SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
D. Sarkies P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-L. Sirett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   D. Shuker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Glasspool P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Z. Williams LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
B. Rogerson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Totals 40 8 15 8 1 8 15      
a - L. Sirett pinch hit for D. Sarkies in the 7th
b - Z. Williams substituted for K. Glasspool in the 8th
c - M. Fairthorne pinch hit for I. Bassis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Grendon (1, 7th Inning off T. Capes, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Starling (1, 9th Inning off K. Darrington, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Grendon (1, 2nd Inning off T. Capes, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Gard (1, 4th Inning off T. Capes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sandow 2 , T. Starling 4 , C. Gard 4 , C. Binns 2 , G. Grendon 7 , J. Scoley 2 , Z. Williams , B. Rogerson
2-out RBI: G. Sandow , T. Starling , C. Binns , G. Grendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Grendon , B. Rogerson
GIDP: J. Scoley
Sac Fly: B. Honeyfield
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scoley (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Coverdale 2B 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 1
R. Corney 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .500 0 1
B. Rigden CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .200 0 0
J. Coate 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-S. Jevons PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Rowles LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Langlands C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
E. Gedge RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .500 1 1
T. Crashaw SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
T. Capes P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Geake PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   L. Tinsley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Darrington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Patel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Crosby PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 37 3 10 3 1 5 18      
a - K. Geake pinch hit for T. Capes in the 7th
b - S. Jevons pinch hit for J. Coate in the 8th
c - S. Crosby pinch hit for B. Patel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Crashaw (1, 9th Inning off M. Westaway, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Gedge (1, 9th Inning off M. Westaway, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Corney 2 , B. Rigden , J. Langlands , E. Gedge 5 , T. Crashaw 3 , K. Geake , S. Crosby
2-out RBI: R. Corney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rigden , E. Gedge
Sac Bunt: T. Capes
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crashaw-Coverdale-Coate)
ESSENDON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. KILDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Sarkies W (1-0) 6.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 102 1.50   
D. Shuker H (1) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 0.00   
K. Glasspool H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.00   
I. Bassis H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
M. Westaway 1.0 3 2 1 0 1 1 25 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Sarkies 60
Batters Faced: D. Sarkies 24, D. Shuker 6, K. Glasspool 1, I. Bassis 1, M. Westaway 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Sarkies 8-7, D. Shuker 3-1, K. Glasspool 0-0, I. Bassis 1-0, M. Westaway 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Sarkies 102-60, D. Shuker 22-15, K. Glasspool 3-3, I. Bassis 2-2, M. Westaway 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Glasspool 1-0 , I. Bassis 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Capes L (0-1) 7.0 7 3 3 0 5 2 94 3.86   
L. Tinsley 1.1 3 2 2 0 3 0 28 13.50   
K. Darrington 0.1 5 3 3 1 0 0 19 81.00   
B. Patel 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Capes 56
Batters Faced: T. Capes 27, L. Tinsley 7, K. Darrington 7, B. Patel 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Capes 7-8, L. Tinsley 1-0, K. Darrington 0-1, B. Patel 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Capes 94-65, L. Tinsley 28-20, K. Darrington 19-11, B. Patel 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Darrington 2-2 , B. Patel 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Damien Sarkies
Ballpark: St. Kilda Fields
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 19930
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