AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH SYDNEY BEARS AT GEELONG CATS
06/05/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH SYDNEY BEARS AT GEELONG CATS
GAME ID: 1202 - SUNDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
North Sydney Bears (33-20) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Geelong Cats (26-27) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Cats Sneak Past Bears, 2-1
The North Sydney Bears got a superb performance from pitcher Robbie Fountain. Still, it wasn't enough to beat Geelong. The Cats won the game, 2-1. Fountain threw 8.0 innings of 6-hit ball. Noud van Dongen notched the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. His record now sits at 2-3. The Cats saw their win-loss record go to 26-27. At the same time, the Bears fell to 33-20.

Geelong won the game in the bottom of the tenth inning. With two outs and Luke Sarkies on the mound for North Sydney, center fielder Brandon Horopapera hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Cats fans to their feet.

"There's nothing like the buzz of a walk-off win," Horopapera said.
NORTH SYDNEY BATTING LINESCORE GEELONG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brady SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 0 21
   a-T. Monroe PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 2 9
   b-W. Morrison SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 4 17
J. Guildford CF, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 0 21
C. Verberne LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .319 18 53
J. Hoolahan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 8 30
N. Wakeling RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 2 15
T. Northam 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .205 6 20
D. Horsfall 2B 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .208 6 18
   c-M. Badeley PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .389 1 9
T. Lovatt C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 1 15
R. Fountain P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .074 0 3
   O. Milk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   d-K. Gulliver PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 0 2
   L. Sarkies P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 35 1 6 1 1 3 9      
a - T. Monroe pinch hit for J. Brady in the 8th
b - W. Morrison substituted for T. Monroe in the 8th
c - M. Badeley pinch hit for D. Horsfall in the 10th
d - K. Gulliver pinch hit for O. Milk in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Horsfall (6, 2nd Inning off C. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Badeley (3, 10th Inning off N. van Dongen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Monroe , C. Verberne 2 , T. Northam , D. Horsfall 2 , M. Badeley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hoolahan , R. Fountain , K. Gulliver
GIDP: J. Guildford , T. Lovatt
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Horopapera CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 .262 4 10
B. Patu RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 2 19
C. Teevan 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .302 8 39
B. Telfer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .220 5 25
B. Kennard LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .211 1 12
F. Ella 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .317 2 23
R. Corey C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 4 21
E. Lucking SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 11
C. Jackson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .105 0 1
   a-N. Budge PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .156 0 3
   D. Pyatt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Marley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 6 16
   C. Nash P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Breayley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   N. van Dongen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Sellick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 1 8
Totals 37 2 8 2 0 7 11      
a - N. Budge pinch hit for C. Jackson in the 5th
b - F. Marley pinch hit for D. Pyatt in the 7th
c - B. Sellick pinch hit for N. van Dongen in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Telfer (10, 1st Inning off R. Fountain, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Horopapera (4, 10th Inning off L. Sarkies, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Horopapera 5 , B. Patu , C. Teevan , B. Telfer 2 , B. Kennard 3
2-out RBI: B. Horopapera , B. Kennard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Kennard , F. Ella
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Telfer (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Ella-Lucking-Teevan, Ella-Lucking-Teevan)
NORTH SYDNEY PITCHING LINESCORE GEELONG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Fountain 8.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 120 2.11   
O. Milk 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.59   
L. Sarkies L (2-4) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Fountain 72
Batters Faced: R. Fountain 30, O. Milk 4, L. Sarkies 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Fountain 12-6, O. Milk 1-1, L. Sarkies 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Fountain 120-81, O. Milk 18-12, L. Sarkies 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Jackson 5.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 84 2.42   
D. Pyatt 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.76   
C. Nash 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7.36   
T. Breayley 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.38   
N. van Dongen W (2-3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Jackson 58
Batters Faced: C. Jackson 18, D. Pyatt 7, C. Nash 2, T. Breayley 2, N. van Dongen 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Jackson 8-4, D. Pyatt 2-2, C. Nash 1-1, T. Breayley 1-0, N. van Dongen 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Jackson 84-47, D. Pyatt 21-14, C. Nash 9-6, T. Breayley 4-4, N. van Dongen 22-12
WP: C. Jackson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robbie Fountain
Ballpark: Kardinia Park
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 18916
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