AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
08/15/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 2142 - MONDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Demons (46-63) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
Essendon Knights (57-52) 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 6 10 1
Melbourne Drops Another One, 6-4
The Essendon Knights downed the Melbourne Demons, 6-4. The hitting star was shortstop Jefferson Scoley. Scoley was 4-4 with 2 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs for the Knights. Essendon has run its win streak to 4 in a row.

The Knights got a big at-bat from pinch hitter Ziggy Williams. For the game, Williams went 1-1 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the sixth, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 11th double of the season gave Essendon a 6-4 lead.

"We've hit a rough patch right now," said Melbourne skipper Sean Morgan.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE ESSENDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .263 11 37
E. Leaper CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .286 3 27
L. Davies SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .234 4 44
L. Kelly 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276 6 33
W. Monroe RF 3 1 0 1 1 1 3 .186 6 20
L. Mortimer 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .288 1 26
   a-K. Aves PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 8 36
A. Stalker C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232 2 31
M. Plumtree 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .260 0 6
D. Stares P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .057 0 1
   B. Gomm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Kirk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 2 21
Totals 33 4 6 4 2 6 16      
a - K. Aves pinch hit for L. Mortimer in the 8th
b - B. Kirk pinch hit for B. Gomm in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Leaper (36, 4th Inning off B. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Stares (1, 4th Inning off B. Hall, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Leaper 2 , L. Kelly 2 , L. Mortimer , D. Stares 3
2-out RBI: D. Stares
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Leaper , L. Mortimer , A. Stalker
GIDP: L. Mortimer
Hit by Pitch: L. Davies , L. Kelly
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stares-Davies-Kelly)
PB: A. Stalker
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sandow 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .284 16 45
C. Gard LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .274 24 70
T. Starling RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .319 31 63
C. Binns 3B, 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .266 6 43
B. Honeyfield CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .211 1 17
G. Grendon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 2 54
   c-M. Fairthorne 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
J. Scoley SS 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 .241 2 36
B. Hall P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 3
   a-Z. Williams PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .271 0 10
   M. Westaway P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-L. Sirett PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 2 9
   C. Wilday P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
B. Rogerson C 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .238 4 34
Totals 32 6 10 5 2 9 12      
a - Z. Williams pinch hit for B. Hall in the 6th
b - L. Sirett pinch hit for M. Westaway in the 8th
c - M. Fairthorne substituted for G. Grendon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sandow (20, 1st Inning off D. Stares, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Binns (36, 1st Inning off D. Stares, 0 on, 2 outs) , Z. Williams (11, 6th Inning off D. Stares, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Scoley 2 (23, 6th Inning off D. Stares, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Gomm, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rogerson (4, 2nd Inning off D. Stares, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Sandow 2 , C. Gard , C. Binns 2 , B. Honeyfield , J. Scoley 6 , Z. Williams 2 , B. Rogerson 4
2-out RBI: B. Honeyfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Sandow 2 , B. Rogerson
GIDP: T. Starling
Sac Bunt: B. Hall
Hit by Pitch: G. Sandow
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scoley (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Scoley-Grendon-Sandow)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE ESSENDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stares L (4-11) 5.1 9 6 6 1 6 1 93 4.67   
B. Gomm 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 40 6.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stares 31
Batters Faced: D. Stares 26, B. Gomm 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stares 6-3, B. Gomm 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stares 93-61, B. Gomm 40-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Gomm 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Stares
Balk: D. Stares 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hall W (11-5) 6.0 6 4 4 2 4 0 87 1.99   
M. Westaway H (7) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.71   
C. Wilday SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hall 46
Batters Faced: B. Hall 27, M. Westaway 7, C. Wilday 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hall 8-5, M. Westaway 3-1, C. Wilday 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hall 87-52, M. Westaway 26-18, C. Wilday 9-6
Hit Batsmen: B. Hall 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jefferson Scoley
Ballpark: Essendon Recreation Reserve
Weather: Clear skies (46 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 21284
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