AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
GEELONG CATS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
08/03/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
GEELONG CATS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 2044 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Geelong Cats (49-50) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Essendon Knights (52-47) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 4 7 1
Late Magic Gets Essendon 4-1 Win
Essendon and Geelong duked it out and the Knights came out victorious.

Essendon starter Bruno Hall put a stranglehold on the Geelong offense. The right-hander had complete command of his fastball in leading the Knights to a 4-1 win. The win lifted the Essendon record to 52-47.

Essendon took a 2-1 lead on Claud Gard's 23rd home run of the season. The solo home run came off Geelong pitcher Corie Nash in the bottom of the eighth.

"Bruno made his pitches," said Essendon manager Phorgotten Son.
GEELONG BATTING LINESCORE ESSENDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Horopapera CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 9 26
   a-N. Budge PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .197 0 3
   b-J. Francis CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
B. Sellick RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .273 1 15
C. Teevan 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .278 15 74
B. Telfer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .225 7 40
B. Kennard LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 3 21
F. Ella 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 3 43
R. Corey C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 7 43
E. Lucking SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 1 24
B. Hancox P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .080 0 0
   D. Blair P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Marley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 8 22
   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
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 10 9      
a - N. Budge pinch ran for B. Horopapera in the 4th
b - J. Francis substituted for N. Budge in the 4th
c - F. Marley pinch hit for D. Blair in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Teevan (26, 4th Inning off B. Hall, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Horopapera , C. Teevan 3 , B. Telfer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Kennard 2
Sac Bunt: B. Sellick
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Kennard (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sandow 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 15 41
C. Gard LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .286 23 69
T. Starling RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .327 28 59
C. Binns 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .268 6 43
B. Honeyfield CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .210 0 12
G. Grendon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 2 51
J. Scoley SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 2 33
B. Hall P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 3
   a-Z. Williams PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 0 8
   K. Glasspool P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Kearney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Coupland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Rogerson C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .245 3 31
Totals 32 4 7 4 2 3 10      
a - Z. Williams pinch hit for B. Hall in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Honeyfield (9, 8th Inning off T. Breayley, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Binns (33, 8th Inning off T. Breayley, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Gard 2 (23, 1st Inning off B. Hancox, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Nash, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Gard 8 , T. Starling , C. Binns 2 , B. Honeyfield 3 , Z. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Binns , G. Grendon , J. Scoley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Binns (7)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Sandow (8)
GEELONG PITCHING LINESCORE ESSENDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hancox 6.2 3 1 1 2 1 1 94 5.92   
D. Blair 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.05   
C. Nash L (2-3) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 8 6.38   
T. Breayley 0.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 15 4.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hancox 63
Batters Faced: B. Hancox 26, D. Blair 1, C. Nash 3, T. Breayley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hancox 11-8, D. Blair 0-1, C. Nash 0-1, T. Breayley 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hancox 94-61, D. Blair 4-3, C. Nash 8-7, T. Breayley 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Blair 1-0 , T. Breayley 1-1
Balk: B. Hancox
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hall 7.0 4 1 1 0 7 0 101 1.69   
K. Glasspool 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 1.23   
M. Kearney W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 8.10   
P. Coupland SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hall 72
Batters Faced: B. Hall 26, K. Glasspool 2, M. Kearney 2, P. Coupland 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hall 6-8, K. Glasspool 0-0, M. Kearney 0-0, P. Coupland 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hall 101-74, K. Glasspool 8-3, M. Kearney 9-6, P. Coupland 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kearney 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruno Hall
Ballpark: Essendon Recreation Reserve
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 21288
Special Notes: CF Brandon Horopapera was injured while running the bases.
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