AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
08/30/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
CANBERRA RAIDERS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 2264 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Canberra Raiders (64-57) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 6 17 1
Essendon Knights (64-57) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 9 0
Raiders Earn 6-5 Win Against Knights
The Canberra Raiders did just enough to secure a victory over the Essendon Knights, 6-5, at Essendon Recreation Reserve. Nobody did more than pitcher Frank Marris. Canberra reliever Ozzie Rawle picked up the win, raising his record to 4-3. Doug Shuker was tagged with the loss. Canberra now has a 3-game win streak.

Canberra used the timely hitting of Herb Pethick to seize the win. The catcher stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the 11th inning to put the Raiders on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"That was your kind of game, if you like high drama," said Raiders manager Richard Hager.
CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE ESSENDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Esplin SS 6 0 1 0 0 1 4 .306 8 54
G. Hamlyn 1B 6 2 3 1 0 0 3 .356 12 61
T. Kennelly 3B 5 1 2 0 1 2 2 .297 27 87
K. Pym LF 6 0 2 0 0 1 4 .293 9 36
M. Melsome 2B 6 0 1 1 0 0 5 .311 7 57
B. Windus C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211 9 36
   b-D. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 6 31
   c-H. Pethick C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .284 4 28
T. Tombs RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .295 9 46
F. Marris P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .170 0 5
   L. Dagger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-O. Cash PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .324 0 4
   M. Popplewell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-X. Millington PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 4 10
   O. Rawle P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
W. Rogers CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .298 0 9
Totals 50 6 17 6 2 7 29      
a - O. Cash pinch hit for L. Dagger in the 8th
b - D. Simmons pinch hit for B. Windus in the 9th
c - H. Pethick substituted for D. Simmons in the 9th
d - X. Millington pinch hit for M. Popplewell in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Esplin (30, 3rd Inning off D. Sarkies, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Rogers (7, 5th Inning off D. Sarkies, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Hamlyn (37, 7th Inning off D. Sarkies, 1 on, 1 out) , O. Cash (3, 8th Inning off P. Coupland, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Kennelly (27, 11th Inning off D. Shuker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Tombs (9, 3rd Inning off D. Sarkies, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Esplin 2 , G. Hamlyn 4 , T. Kennelly 3 , K. Pym 2 , M. Melsome , H. Pethick , T. Tombs 5 , O. Cash 2 , X. Millington , W. Rogers 4
2-out RBI: M. Melsome , T. Tombs , O. Cash
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Esplin , G. Hamlyn 2 , K. Pym , D. Simmons , O. Rawle , F. Marris , W. Rogers
Hit by Pitch: T. Tombs
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Rogers (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Esplin (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sandow 1B 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .275 17 52
C. Gard LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .267 25 76
T. Starling RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .315 36 72
C. Binns 3B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .276 7 49
B. Honeyfield CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .206 1 23
G. Grendon 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .230 2 55
   c-M. Fairthorne 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 0 0
J. Scoley SS 5 2 3 0 0 2 1 .241 2 38
D. Sarkies P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 0 3
   C. Wilday P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   K. Glasspool P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Sirett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 2 10
   P. Coupland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Z. Williams PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .272 0 12
   I. Bassis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Shuker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Barria PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 0
B. Rogerson C 4 0 2 2 1 1 1 .241 4 38
Totals 41 5 9 5 3 9 17      
a - L. Sirett pinch hit for K. Glasspool in the 7th
b - Z. Williams pinch hit for P. Coupland in the 8th
c - M. Fairthorne substituted for G. Grendon in the 9th
d - A. Barria pinch hit for D. Shuker in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rogerson (18, 5th Inning off F. Marris, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Williams (13, 8th Inning off M. Popplewell, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Scoley (25, 8th Inning off M. Popplewell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Starling (36, 4th Inning off F. Marris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sandow , T. Starling 4 , C. Binns , J. Scoley 4 , Z. Williams 2 , B. Rogerson 3
2-out RBI: Z. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Gard 3 , T. Starling , J. Scoley , B. Rogerson
Sac Bunt: M. Fairthorne , D. Sarkies
Team LOB: 8
CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE ESSENDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Marris 6.0 4 3 3 2 5 1 102 5.18   
L. Dagger BS (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.99   
M. Popplewell BS (1) 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 30 9.82   
O. Rawle W (4-3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Marris 55
Batters Faced: F. Marris 24, L. Dagger 6, M. Popplewell 9, O. Rawle 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Marris 8-5, L. Dagger 0-2, M. Popplewell 2-3, O. Rawle 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Marris 102-66, L. Dagger 20-13, M. Popplewell 30-20, O. Rawle 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Dagger 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Sarkies 6.1 8 3 3 1 5 1 101 3.19   
C. Wilday 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.40   
K. Glasspool 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.15   
P. Coupland 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 19 7.03   
I. Bassis H (12) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 20 4.02   
D. Shuker L (5-5), BS (4) 2.1 6 1 1 0 1 0 51 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Sarkies 49
Batters Faced: D. Sarkies 29, C. Wilday 1, K. Glasspool 1, P. Coupland 5, I. Bassis 4, D. Shuker 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Sarkies 2-12, C. Wilday 0-0, K. Glasspool 0-1, P. Coupland 2-1, I. Bassis 1-1, D. Shuker 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Sarkies 101-60, C. Wilday 5-3, K. Glasspool 4-3, P. Coupland 19-11, I. Bassis 20-12, D. Shuker 51-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wilday 1-0 , K. Glasspool 1-0 , D. Shuker 2-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Sarkies
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Marris
Ballpark: Essendon Recreation Reserve
Weather: Clear skies (43 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 4:26
Attendance: 21292
Special Notes: CL Isidoro Bassis was injured while pitching.
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