AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
09/09/2021
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT ESSENDON KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 2682 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Demons (57-72) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Essendon Knights (75-54) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Knights Down Demons, 2-1
Essendon Knights starter Bruno Hall was in the groove. He led his team to a win over the Melbourne Demons, 2-1. The Knights bumped their record to 75-54 with this latest triumph.

Essendon catcher Brad Rogerson contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a fastball into left field for a run-scoring single. It was his 87th hit of the season and put the Knights ahead, 2-1.

"Bruno did a tremendous job," said Essendon manager Phorgotten Son.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE ESSENDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 15 51
E. Leaper CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .292 5 43
L. Kelly 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .248 9 44
K. Aves 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .274 6 44
N. Stubbs C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 1 29
L. Mortimer 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .308 3 32
J. Ruiz RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 1 45
B. Kirk SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .270 2 30
D. Stares P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .130 0 2
   L. Tinsley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Davies PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 6 47
   L. Gillies P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 0 2 5 13      
a - L. Davies pinch hit for L. Tinsley in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Leaper 2 (40, 1st Inning off B. Hall, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Skerrett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Leaper 4 , L. Kelly , L. Mortimer 2 , B. Kirk , D. Stares
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fraser , K. Aves , N. Stubbs , B. Kirk
GIDP: N. Stubbs
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Kelly (3) , L. Mortimer (22)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Honeyfield CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .266 0 13
S. Ralph 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .278 3 8
T. Starling RF 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .340 34 85
C. Binns LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .251 0 11
G. Grendon 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 8 39
B. Rogerson C 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .211 7 38
M. Fairthorne 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .217 3 22
B. Hall P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .160 0 1
   J. Skerrett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Scoley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 0 8
   P. Coupland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Barria SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .226 3 22
Totals 28 2 6 2 6 4 20      
a - J. Scoley pinch hit for J. Skerrett in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Honeyfield , T. Starling 3 , C. Binns , B. Rogerson
2-out RBI: B. Rogerson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Honeyfield , C. Binns , B. Rogerson , M. Fairthorne , B. Hall
Sac Bunt: B. Hall
Hit by Pitch: G. Grendon 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Honeyfield (3)
CS: B. Honeyfield (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barria-Fairthorne-Ralph)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE ESSENDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stares L (2-7) 5.0 5 2 2 4 3 0 103 5.92   
L. Tinsley 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 27 1.05   
L. Gillies 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stares 48
Batters Faced: D. Stares 26, L. Tinsley 5, L. Gillies 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stares 5-7, L. Tinsley 1-1, L. Gillies 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stares 103-58, L. Tinsley 27-12, L. Gillies 22-16
Hit Batsmen: D. Stares 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hall W (10-9) 7.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 102 2.43   
J. Skerrett H (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.02   
P. Coupland SV (30) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hall 65
Batters Faced: B. Hall 27, J. Skerrett 4, P. Coupland 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hall 7-9, J. Skerrett 1-1, P. Coupland 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hall 102-65, J. Skerrett 23-14, P. Coupland 9-5
WP: B. Hall 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruno Hall
Ballpark: Essendon Recreation Reserve
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 21310
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