AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
WESTS TIGERS AT CRONULLA SHARKS
09/01/2021
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
WESTS TIGERS AT CRONULLA SHARKS
GAME ID: 2267 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wests Tigers (58-64) 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 6 11 0
Cronulla Sharks (69-53) 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 X 9 8 1
Thatcher Swats 2 Homers, Sharks Top Tigers, 9-6
With third baseman Asa Thatcher leading the charge, the Cronulla Sharks defeated the Wests Tigers, 9-6, at Endeavour Field. Thatcher, who is tied for 5th in the WL in runs scored with 79, belted 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Cronulla is now 69-53, while Wests is 58-64.

In the bottom of the sixth, Cronulla center fielder Nick Jeffcoate put his team on top. With two out and the bases loaded, he hit his 46th double of the year. Wests pitcher Matt Bracher served it up. Just like that, the Sharks were ahead, 5-4.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Random Task.
WESTS BATTING LINESCORE CRONULLA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Fowke CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .269 11 43
S. Esmond 2B 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 .227 4 36
G. Leeder RF 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 .308 18 62
R. Kaulo 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .243 11 51
J. Minto C 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .250 5 26
J. Farrell SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .264 7 55
D. Bryan LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .248 8 30
P. Llewellyn 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 1 32
   a-B. Kennard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 12 45
   b-A. Tofield 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 0
M. Bracher P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .140 0 3
   T. Chapman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Sayer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140 0 4
   K. Fooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 6 11 5 3 8 16      
a - B. Kennard pinch hit for P. Llewellyn in the 7th
b - A. Tofield substituted for B. Kennard in the 7th
c - G. Sayer pinch hit for T. Chapman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kaulo (11, 3rd Inning off L. Renshaw, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Fowke (42, 3rd Inning off L. Renshaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Llewellyn (30, 4th Inning off L. Renshaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Minto (17, 5th Inning off J. Payling, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Leeder (39, 5th Inning off J. Payling, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Farrell (38, 7th Inning off L. Sarkies, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Fowke 2 , G. Leeder 4 , R. Kaulo 3 , J. Minto 2 , J. Farrell 3 , D. Bryan , P. Llewellyn 2
2-out RBI: G. Leeder , R. Kaulo , J. Minto , J. Farrell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Esmond , J. Minto , J. Farrell , B. Kennard , M. Bracher
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Leeder (23)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Jeffcoate CF 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 .306 3 48
A. Thatcher 3B 3 2 2 4 0 0 0 .326 30 93
M. Ryan RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 21 61
J. Hoolahan 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .258 24 65
S. Windus LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .262 13 42
J. Elkington 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .272 6 43
T. Alvarado SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .228 8 34
W. Bendall C 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 .212 0 7
L. Renshaw P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .122 0 1
   a-K. Penfold PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301 4 30
   J. Payling P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   b-F. Giesteira PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .241 1 10
   W. Ci P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Sarkies P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. McLeod PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 0 11
   S. Dugan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 9 8 9 4 6 13      
a - K. Penfold pinch hit for L. Renshaw in the 4th
b - F. Giesteira pinch hit for J. Payling in the 6th
c - A. McLeod pinch hit for L. Sarkies in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Jeffcoate (46, 6th Inning off M. Bracher, 3 on, 2 outs) , S. Windus (20, 7th Inning off T. Chapman, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: N. Jeffcoate (9, 3rd Inning off M. Bracher, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Windus (10, 4th Inning off M. Bracher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Thatcher 2 (30, 1st Inning off M. Bracher, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off T. Chapman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Jeffcoate 5 , A. Thatcher 8 , J. Hoolahan , S. Windus 5 , L. Renshaw
2-out RBI: N. Jeffcoate , A. Thatcher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hoolahan , K. Penfold
Sac Fly: J. Elkington
Hit by Pitch: A. Thatcher
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Windus (27)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Alvarado (4)
WESTS PITCHING LINESCORE CRONULLA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bracher L (5-8) 5.2 6 7 7 4 5 1 95 5.48   
T. Chapman 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 17 4.89   
K. Fooks 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bracher 30
Batters Faced: M. Bracher 28, T. Chapman 6, K. Fooks 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bracher 4-8, T. Chapman 2-2, K. Fooks 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bracher 95-54, T. Chapman 17-10, K. Fooks 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Chapman 2-2
Hit Batsmen: M. Bracher
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Renshaw 4.0 5 3 0 0 4 0 57 2.61   
J. Payling W (6-1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 24 5.01   
W. Ci 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 9 0.00   
L. Sarkies H (4) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 34 3.32   
S. Dugan SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Renshaw 50
Batters Faced: L. Renshaw 18, J. Payling 10, W. Ci 2, L. Sarkies 8, S. Dugan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Renshaw 4-4, J. Payling 3-1, W. Ci 0-0, L. Sarkies 0-4, S. Dugan 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Renshaw 57-43, J. Payling 24-19, W. Ci 9-3, L. Sarkies 34-21, S. Dugan 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Sarkies 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Asa Thatcher
Ballpark: Endeavour Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 19902
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