AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS AT NEWCASTLE BOMBERS
09/06/2022
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AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS AT NEWCASTLE BOMBERS
GAME ID: 2660 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
North Melbourne Kangaroos (53-74) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Newcastle Bombers (64-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 9 0
Bombers Win 4-2 Walk-Off
The Newcastle Bombers topped the North Melbourne Kangaroos, 4-2, in National League action at Newcastle Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Newcastle pitcher Ray Strachan. The win gives Newcastle a season record of 64-63.

Newcastle won the game in the bottom of the tenth inning. With one out and Herb Watcham on the mound for North Melbourne, right fielder Jarrad Johnson hit a dramatic 2-run home run, bringing Bombers fans to their feet.

Johnson called the win "a team effort."
NORTH MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE NEWCASTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Dunn 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .232 5 27
A. Morgan SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .229 1 32
H. Message CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .264 14 43
G. Metherall LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .234 6 37
F. Dancer 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .303 7 30
J. Mayo C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 10 32
J. Paddock 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 1 17
D. Hockley RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 1 19
H. Kalman P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .042 0 0
   P. Burrell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Brumby PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 8 46
   H. Watcham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 9 9      
a - R. Brumby pinch hit for P. Burrell in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Dancer (7, 2nd Inning off R. Strachan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Dunn , A. Morgan , H. Message 2 , F. Dancer 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mayo
GIDP: G. Metherall 2
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Dunn (10)
CS: H. Message (7)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Metherall (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Dancer-Dunn-Paddock)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Johnson RF 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .259 7 23
E. Essex C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251 1 25
B. Lindner 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .302 1 27
   c-K. Hetherington PR, 1B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 0 1
F. Elmar 1B, 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .285 5 46
D. Newham LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 12 53
A. Stewart 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .247 6 37
N. Dingle CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .212 2 22
   K. Firkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Pichardo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235 9 41
R. Strachan P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 6
   a-M. Holder PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 15 48
   B. Thomson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Wellington PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 5 29
   D. Kivell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Dalley CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 2 33
Totals 34 4 9 2 3 2 9      
a - M. Holder pinch hit for R. Strachan in the 7th
b - D. Wellington pinch hit for B. Thomson in the 8th
c - K. Hetherington pinch ran for B. Lindner in the 9th
d - D. Dalley substituted for D. Kivell in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Johnson (7, 10th Inning off H. Watcham, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Johnson 4 , B. Lindner 2 , F. Elmar 3 , D. Newham , R. Pichardo , D. Dalley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Newham , N. Dingle 2
GIDP: F. Elmar
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Elmar (8) , R. Pichardo (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stewart-Pichardo-Elmar, Pichardo-Stewart-Elmar)
PB: E. Essex
NORTH MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE NEWCASTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kalman 6.2 5 1 1 3 0 0 98 3.64   
P. Burrell H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.29   
H. Watcham L (5-1), BS (5) 2.1 4 3 3 0 2 1 33 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kalman 57
Batters Faced: H. Kalman 26, P. Burrell 0, H. Watcham 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kalman 12-6, P. Burrell 0-0, H. Watcham 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kalman 98-58, P. Burrell 0-0, H. Watcham 33-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Burrell 1-0
WP: H. Kalman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Strachan 7.0 5 2 2 0 6 1 78 2.40   
B. Thomson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.98   
D. Kivell 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 22 2.77   
K. Firkins W (7-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Strachan 65
Batters Faced: R. Strachan 24, B. Thomson 3, D. Kivell 4, K. Firkins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Strachan 6-7, B. Thomson 1-1, D. Kivell 1-0, K. Firkins 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Strachan 78-52, B. Thomson 7-5, D. Kivell 22-11, K. Firkins 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Strachan
Ballpark: Newcastle Park
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 21774
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