AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
04/18/2022
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AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
GAME ID: 127 - MONDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
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Melbourne Demons (8-5) 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 9 14 0
Canberra Raiders (3-10) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 0
Raiders Dealt 9-3 Home Loss
The Melbourne Demons defeated the Canberra Raiders, 9-3, in National League action at Canberra Stadium. Luke Kelly pulled his weight. The 11-year veteran was 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Decker Cartmell earned the win for Melbourne. He lasted 5.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits, while striking out 5. With the win, he raised his record to 1-1. Canberra, now 3-10, continues its tough start.

With Melbourne leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Kelly hit a fastball from Toshio Sakaguchi for a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Demons ahead, 3-0.

"We played hard and won," said Kelly. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232 0 2
E. Leaper CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 1 3
L. Davies SS 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .250 0 9
L. Kelly 1B 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 .300 1 5
K. Aves 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .273 0 2
A. Stalker C 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .361 0 9
J. Ruiz RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .318 0 4
B. Kirk 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 0 3
   B. Gomm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Costin PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .182 0 0
   C. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. Monroe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 0 4
   N. Riethmuller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Cartmell P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   a-L. Mortimer 3B 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .289 0 2
Totals 40 9 14 8 3 6 16      
a - L. Mortimer substituted for D. Cartmell in the 6th
b - H. Costin pinch hit for B. Gomm in the 8th
c - W. Monroe pinch hit for C. Mills in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Stalker (3, 3rd Inning off T. Sakaguchi, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Mortimer (3, 7th Inning off M. Lawrenson, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Aves (3, 7th Inning off M. Lawrenson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Kelly (1, 3rd Inning off T. Sakaguchi, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Fraser , L. Davies 3 , L. Kelly 5 , K. Aves 3 , A. Stalker 3 , J. Ruiz , D. Cartmell , L. Mortimer 3
2-out RBI: L. Davies , K. Aves , A. Stalker , D. Cartmell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fraser , L. Kelly , K. Aves , J. Ruiz , W. Monroe
Sac Fly: L. Davies
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Aves-Davies-Kelly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Burdikin CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .185 1 8
M. Melsome 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .242 0 4
L. Westren LF 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .256 4 9
J. Esplin 3B, SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 1 2
T. Kennelly SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .140 3 5
   c-G. Hamlyn PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 1 2
T. Tombs RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .214 0 3
T. Palfrey 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .154 0 1
T. Sakaguchi P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   a-D. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 1
   M. Lawrenson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Bolam P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Durtnell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 0 0
   C. Redgate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Aplin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
B. Windus C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .156 1 1
Totals 33 3 8 3 4 8 16      
a - D. Simmons pinch hit for T. Sakaguchi in the 5th
b - J. Durtnell pinch hit for B. Bolam in the 7th
c - G. Hamlyn pinch hit for T. Kennelly in the 8th
d - J. Aplin pinch hit for C. Redgate in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Westren (3, 8th Inning off C. Mills, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Westren (4, 4th Inning off D. Cartmell, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Kennelly (3, 7th Inning off B. Gomm, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Burdikin , L. Westren 6 , J. Esplin 2 , T. Kennelly 4 , T. Palfrey , B. Windus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Burdikin 2 , L. Westren , T. Tombs
GIDP: M. Melsome
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Westren (1)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cartmell W (1-1) 5.2 3 1 1 2 5 1 100 4.70   
B. Gomm H (1) 1.1 3 2 2 1 3 1 41 4.26   
C. Mills 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 0.00   
N. Riethmuller 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cartmell 62
Batters Faced: D. Cartmell 20, B. Gomm 8, C. Mills 5, N. Riethmuller 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cartmell 5-5, B. Gomm 1-0, C. Mills 2-1, N. Riethmuller 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cartmell 100-57, B. Gomm 41-24, C. Mills 17-11, N. Riethmuller 15-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Gomm 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sakaguchi L (0-2) 5.0 7 3 3 1 1 1 72 7.04   
M. Lawrenson 1.2 4 4 4 1 3 0 35 5.40   
B. Bolam 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.08   
C. Redgate 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 33 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sakaguchi 41
Batters Faced: T. Sakaguchi 23, M. Lawrenson 10, B. Bolam 1, C. Redgate 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sakaguchi 4-10, M. Lawrenson 2-0, B. Bolam 1-0, C. Redgate 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sakaguchi 72-45, M. Lawrenson 35-23, B. Bolam 3-2, C. Redgate 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bolam 1-0
WP: T. Sakaguchi , C. Redgate 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luke Kelly
Ballpark: Canberra Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 20782
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