AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS AT SOUTH MELBOURNE SWANS
04/30/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS AT SOUTH MELBOURNE SWANS
GAME ID: 227 - SATURDAY, APRIL 30TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
North Melbourne Kangaroos (10-13) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0
South Melbourne Swans (11-12) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 10 1
Swans Sneak By Kangaroos, 3-2
South Melbourne starter Steve Sinden pitched well against the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Albert Park Baseball Grounds. The right-hander led his team to a win, 3-2. South Melbourne reliever Frankie Dexter picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Chet Moore shouldered the loss. The loss makes North Melbourne 10-13.

Rhett Johnston was the walk-off hero for South Melbourne. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Swans pinch hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Johnston told the South Melbourne News.
NORTH MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Dunn 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .172 2 6
A. Morgan SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .176 0 5
H. Message CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .297 2 9
G. Metherall LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .224 1 4
R. Brumby 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .274 2 9
B. Gulledge RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .241 0 3
M. Stringfellow 3B 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .312 1 12
K. Torin C 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .196 0 4
   a-F. Dancer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 3
   c-J. Mayo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 3 9
J. Messenger P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   M. Hadden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Carney PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .354 2 5
   C. Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 6 9 19      
a - F. Dancer pinch hit for K. Torin in the 9th
b - J. Carney pinch hit for M. Hadden in the 9th
c - J. Mayo substituted for F. Dancer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Brumby (8, 6th Inning off C. Curson, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Stringfellow (7, 6th Inning off C. Curson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Dunn , H. Message , R. Brumby 3 , B. Gulledge , M. Stringfellow 2
2-out RBI: R. Brumby , M. Stringfellow
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Dunn , B. Gulledge , J. Messenger 2
Sac Bunt: J. Messenger
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Gulledge (2)
CS: B. Gulledge (2) , M. Stringfellow (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Scarth LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .235 0 7
M. Goudie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 1 6
C. Ingleby RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 2 5
K. Palethorpe 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .241 3 13
   c-C. Hadingham PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 1 3
H. Gomez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .183 5 10
J. Rudder 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .259 1 4
R. Bracegirdle SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 5 .170 0 4
D. Sandercock C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .140 1 6
   d-R. Johnston PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .217 1 4
S. Sinden P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-L. Maxwell PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .221 2 6
   C. Curson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Hancock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 3
   F. Dexter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 10 3 1 4 16      
a - L. Maxwell pinch hit for S. Sinden in the 5th
b - M. Hancock pinch hit for J. White in the 7th
c - C. Hadingham pinch hit for K. Palethorpe in the 8th
d - R. Johnston pinch hit for D. Sandercock in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Bracegirdle (2, 5th Inning off J. Messenger, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Scarth (9, 5th Inning off J. Messenger, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rudder (8, 9th Inning off C. Moore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Scarth 3 , C. Ingleby , K. Palethorpe 2 , J. Rudder 3 , R. Bracegirdle 2 , R. Johnston , L. Maxwell
2-out RBI: B. Scarth , L. Maxwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Goudie , R. Bracegirdle
Sac Bunt: R. Bracegirdle
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Palethorpe (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hadingham (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Sandercock-Bracegirdle)
NORTH MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Messenger 7.0 7 2 2 1 4 0 99 2.43   
M. Hadden 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.64   
C. Moore L (0-2) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Messenger 58
Batters Faced: J. Messenger 28, M. Hadden 4, C. Moore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Messenger 6-10, M. Hadden 1-2, C. Moore 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Messenger 99-65, M. Hadden 13-7, C. Moore 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Sinden 5.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 86 1.04   
C. Curson BS (1) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 28 2.35   
J. White 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 6.17   
F. Dexter W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 8.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sinden 57
Batters Faced: S. Sinden 21, C. Curson 8, J. White 2, F. Dexter 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sinden 4-5, C. Curson 3-1, J. White 0-0, F. Dexter 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sinden 86-52, C. Curson 28-21, J. White 13-7, F. Dexter 21-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Sinden
Ballpark: Albert Park Baseball Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 15882
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