AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT MELBOURNE DEMONS
08/01/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT MELBOURNE DEMONS
GAME ID: 2023 - MONDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Canberra Raiders (45-52) 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 8 14 2
Melbourne Demons (45-52) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 2
Melsome Torches Demons for 5 Hits
The Canberra Raiders tripped up the Melbourne Demons 8-2 today. The Raiders were led by Matt Melsome, their 25-year-old second baseman. Melsome made life miserable for Melbourne pitchers all day, tagging them for 5 hits in 5 at-bats. Matt Melsome hit an RBI single in the 1st, hit a three-run home run off Darren Hulland in the 3rd, hit a two-run single in the 4th, singled in the 6th and singled in the 8th.

A look at his season totals shows Melsome with 5 home runs, .309 BA, .328 OBP, 41 RBIs and 48 runs scored.
CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Hamlyn 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .342 9 40
   a-D. Simmons PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .234 5 26
   b-R. Cooper 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184 3 6
J. Esplin SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .297 7 43
   c-X. Millington PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 3 8
T. Kennelly 3B, SS 4 4 3 0 1 0 2 .286 19 57
M. Melsome 2B 5 1 5 6 0 0 0 .309 5 41
K. Pym LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .278 5 21
H. Pethick C 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .291 4 21
T. Tombs RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .269 5 25
P. Rhind P 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
   d-O. Cash PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   L. Dagger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Rogers CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 0
Totals 41 8 14 8 2 5 24      
a - D. Simmons pinch ran for G. Hamlyn in the 1st
b - R. Cooper substituted for D. Simmons in the 1st
c - X. Millington pinch hit for J. Esplin in the 8th
d - O. Cash pinch hit for P. Rhind in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Hamlyn (25, 1st Inning off D. Hulland, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Kennelly (19, 4th Inning off D. Hulland, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Tombs (14, 7th Inning off C. Mills, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Melsome (5, 3rd Inning off D. Hulland, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Hamlyn 2 , J. Esplin , T. Kennelly 4 , M. Melsome 8 , K. Pym , H. Pethick 2 , T. Tombs 2
2-out RBI: M. Melsome , K. Pym , H. Pethick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Cooper , H. Pethick 2 , T. Tombs , P. Rhind , W. Rogers
Sac Bunt: P. Rhind
Hit by Pitch: H. Pethick , W. Rogers
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Rogers (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Kennelly (12) , P. Rhind (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Esplin-Melsome-Cooper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Monroe LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .189 4 14
E. Leaper CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .285 3 23
L. Davies SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .219 3 39
L. Kelly 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 6 32
A. Stalker C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .230 2 29
L. Mortimer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .283 0 20
M. Plumtree 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .281 0 3
J. Ruiz RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .230 0 28
D. Hulland P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .108 0 2
   T. Sumitomo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-K. Aves PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 6 31
   C. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Fraser PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .259 9 33
   K. Anlezark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 4 2 2 7 14      
a - K. Aves pinch hit for T. Sumitomo in the 6th
b - C. Fraser pinch hit for C. Mills in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Monroe (4, 8th Inning off P. Rhind, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Monroe 4 , A. Stalker , L. Mortimer , M. Plumtree
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Monroe , M. Plumtree , J. Ruiz
GIDP: A. Stalker
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Mortimer 2 (9)
CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Rhind W (2-4) 8.0 4 2 2 2 6 1 102 5.08   
L. Dagger 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Rhind 70
Batters Faced: P. Rhind 31, L. Dagger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Rhind 6-11, L. Dagger 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Rhind 102-63, L. Dagger 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hulland L (6-9) 3.2 6 6 4 2 2 1 78 4.01   
T. Sumitomo 2.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 40 6.11   
C. Mills 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 31 3.86   
K. Anlezark 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hulland 27
Batters Faced: D. Hulland 22, T. Sumitomo 11, C. Mills 10, K. Anlezark 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hulland 4-4, T. Sumitomo 3-2, C. Mills 3-2, K. Anlezark 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hulland 78-42, T. Sumitomo 40-28, C. Mills 31-20, K. Anlezark 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Sumitomo 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Hulland 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Melsome
Ballpark: Punt Road Park
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 15954
Special Notes: 1B Glen Hamlyn was injured while running the bases.
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