AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS
04/26/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS
GAME ID: 198 - TUESDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Canberra Raiders (8-12) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 1
North Melbourne Kangaroos (10-10) 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 X 6 11 0
6-2 Kangaroos Win over Raiders Evens Season Record
Behind a solid performance from third baseman Mat Stringfellow, the North Melbourne Kangaroos defeated the Canberra Raiders, 6-2. Stringfellow went 2 for 3 with a triple and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Kangaroos. North Melbourne starter Sam Purtell was credited with the win after throwing 84 pitches over 5.2 innings. His record now stands at 1-1. For the Raiders, the loss makes their record 8-12.

With North Melbourne leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Stringfellow hit a slider from Matt Melsome for a 2-run triple. It was his 2nd triple of the season and put the Kangaroos ahead, 5-1.

Stringfellow called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE NORTH MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durtnell 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 0 1
J. Aplin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .077 0 0
L. Westren LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .243 6 15
J. Esplin 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 1 4
T. Kennelly SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .203 5 8
G. Hamlyn 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .316 1 4
T. Tombs RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .286 0 3
M. Melsome P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 1 9
   P. Rhind P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Burdikin PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .232 1 10
   M. Lawrenson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 4
B. Windus C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .120 1 1
Totals 34 2 8 2 2 8 17      
a - B. Burdikin pinch hit for P. Rhind in the 6th
b - D. Simmons pinch hit for M. Lawrenson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Hamlyn (5, 2nd Inning off S. Purtell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kennelly (5, 4th Inning off S. Purtell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Esplin , T. Kennelly 5 , G. Hamlyn 3 , T. Tombs , M. Melsome , B. Burdikin
2-out RBI: B. Burdikin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kennelly , T. Tombs , B. Windus
GIDP: J. Durtnell
Hit by Pitch: J. Esplin
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Westren (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Hamlyn (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Durtnell-Kennelly-Hamlyn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Dunn 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .179 2 6
A. Morgan SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .206 0 5
H. Message CF 3 0 1 1 2 0 4 .291 2 9
J. Carney LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .349 1 4
R. Brumby 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .231 2 8
   a-J. Paddock 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184 0 4
B. Gulledge RF 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 .255 0 3
M. Stringfellow 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .283 0 8
K. Torin C 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .196 0 4
S. Purtell P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   C. Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Watcham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Hockley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355 0 5
   M. Hadden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 11 6 5 6 22      
a - J. Paddock substituted for R. Brumby in the 8th
b - D. Hockley pinch hit for H. Watcham in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Message (3, 1st Inning off M. Melsome, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Morgan (5, 4th Inning off M. Melsome, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Dunn (3, 8th Inning off M. Lawrenson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Carney (6, 8th Inning off M. Lawrenson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Stringfellow (2, 5th Inning off M. Melsome, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Dunn 4 , A. Morgan 3 , H. Message 2 , J. Carney 3 , M. Stringfellow 4 , S. Purtell
2-out RBI: G. Dunn , A. Morgan , J. Carney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Message 2 , R. Brumby , J. Paddock , B. Gulledge , S. Purtell
GIDP: R. Brumby
Sac Bunt: S. Purtell
Hit by Pitch: B. Gulledge
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Dunn (3) , M. Stringfellow (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stringfellow-Dunn-Brumby)
CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE NORTH MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Melsome L (2-2) 4.1 8 5 4 3 3 0 91 3.16   
P. Rhind 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
M. Lawrenson 3.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 44 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Melsome 29
Batters Faced: M. Melsome 25, P. Rhind 2, M. Lawrenson 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Melsome 5-4, P. Rhind 0-2, M. Lawrenson 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Melsome 91-58, P. Rhind 5-3, M. Lawrenson 44-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Rhind 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Melsome
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Purtell W (1-1) 5.2 6 2 2 1 4 1 84 2.49   
C. Moore 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 36 3.38   
H. Watcham H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.46   
M. Hadden 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Purtell 52
Batters Faced: S. Purtell 24, C. Moore 7, H. Watcham 3, M. Hadden 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Purtell 8-4, C. Moore 1-1, H. Watcham 2-0, M. Hadden 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Purtell 84-53, C. Moore 36-22, H. Watcham 9-6, M. Hadden 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Moore 1-1 , H. Watcham 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Purtell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mat Stringfellow
Ballpark: North Melbourne Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 19163
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