AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
04/20/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
GAME ID: 147 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Demons (8-7) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 1
Canberra Raiders (5-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 X 6 8 0
Raiders Best Demons, 6-1
The Canberra Raiders knocked off the Melbourne Demons, 6-1, at Canberra Stadium. Matt Melsome was a big reason Canberra won. The pitcher threw 8.0 innings of 7-hit ball. The Raiders have stumbled out of the gate, getting only their 5th win in 15 games.

In the bottom of the seventh, Canberra right fielder Darrien Simmons hit a 2-run single to right field. The clutch hit made it, 3-1, Raiders.

"I feel honored to be a part of this team," said Simmons.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .292 1 6
E. Leaper CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 1 4
L. Kelly 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .277 1 5
K. Aves 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .255 0 3
A. Stalker C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .341 0 9
L. Mortimer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267 0 2
J. Ruiz RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .327 0 4
B. Kirk SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .194 0 3
J. Grose P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .571 0 0
   C. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Monroe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 0 4
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 7 15      
a - W. Monroe pinch hit for C. Mills in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kirk (3, 5th Inning off M. Melsome, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Kelly (3, 8th Inning off M. Melsome, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Fraser , L. Kelly 2 , K. Aves , A. Stalker 2 , J. Ruiz 2 , B. Kirk 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Leaper , L. Kelly , B. Kirk 2
Sac Bunt: L. Mortimer
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Fraser (5) , L. Kelly (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Aves (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Aves-Kirk-Kelly, Kirk-Aves-Kelly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durtnell 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 0 0
   a-D. Simmons PH, RF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 1 4
B. Burdikin CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 1 8
L. Westren LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .308 6 14
J. Esplin 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .250 1 2
T. Kennelly SS 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 .143 3 5
G. Hamlyn 1B, 2B 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 .289 1 4
T. Tombs RF, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .265 0 3
M. Melsome P 4 0 3 3 0 0 3 .316 0 7
   P. Rhind P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Windus C 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .150 1 1
Totals 31 6 8 6 4 1 21      
a - D. Simmons pinch hit for J. Durtnell in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Westren (4, 8th Inning off J. Grose, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Simmons , L. Westren 3 , G. Hamlyn , T. Tombs , M. Melsome 3
2-out RBI: M. Melsome
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Windus
GIDP: B. Burdikin , B. Windus
Hit by Pitch: T. Kennelly
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Simmons(Kelly at 3rd base))
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grose L (1-1) 7.0 6 4 3 3 1 0 101 2.01   
C. Mills 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 28 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grose 49
Batters Faced: J. Grose 30, C. Mills 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grose 10-8, C. Mills 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grose 101-65, C. Mills 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mills 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Grose
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Melsome W (2-1) 8.0 7 1 1 2 5 0 107 2.11   
P. Rhind 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Melsome 67
Batters Faced: M. Melsome 32, P. Rhind 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Melsome 11-7, P. Rhind 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Melsome 107-68, P. Rhind 12-10
WP: M. Melsome
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Melsome
Ballpark: Canberra Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 19782
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