AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. KILDA SAINTS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
05/08/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. KILDA SAINTS AT CANBERRA RAIDERS
GAME ID: 300 - SUNDAY, MAY 8TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Kilda Saints (13-17) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0
Canberra Raiders (15-15) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 4 9 0
Late Magic Gets Canberra 4-2 Win
Les Westren was instrumental in his team's 4-2 triumph over the St. Kilda Saints. The left fielder hit 2 home runs for the Canberra Raiders. Canberra reliever Marc Martin picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Brad Patel absorbed the loss. Ozzie Rawle picked up the save for Canberra, his 7th of the year.

Westren had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a 2-2 sinker from Brad Patel, he banged a solo home run to right-center, giving the Raiders a 3-2 lead. It was the 10th home run of the year for Westren.

"I really like what we did out there today," Westren said after the game.

With the victory, the Raiders upped their record to 15-15.
ST. KILDA BATTING LINESCORE CANBERRA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Coverdale 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .349 1 16
R. Corney 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .246 1 12
B. Rigden CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .260 3 13
J. Coate 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .346 3 18
R. Rowles LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .221 1 14
J. Langlands C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232 3 16
S. Crosby RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 2 5
T. Crashaw SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .225 2 10
T. Tronc P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .231 0 1
   B. Patel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rigden (9, 1st Inning off M. Melsome, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Langlands (6, 5th Inning off M. Melsome, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Coverdale (2, 3rd Inning off M. Melsome, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Rigden (3, 6th Inning off M. Melsome, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Coverdale 4 , R. Corney , B. Rigden 5 , J. Langlands 2 , S. Crosby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Corney , J. Coate , T. Crashaw , T. Tronc
Hit by Pitch: S. Crosby
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Coverdale (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Rigden(Esplin at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Aplin 2B, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .115 0 1
B. Burdikin CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 1 15
L. Westren LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .314 10 30
J. Esplin 3B, SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .259 2 15
T. Kennelly SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .223 8 14
   c-R. Cooper 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Hamlyn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353 3 12
   O. Rawle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Simmons RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .317 1 10
M. Melsome P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .364 1 20
   L. Dagger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Tombs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 5
   M. Martin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-X. Millington 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Pethick C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .304 2 7
Totals 32 4 9 4 1 5 8      
a - T. Tombs pinch hit for L. Dagger in the 7th
b - X. Millington substituted for M. Martin in the 9th
c - R. Cooper substituted for T. Kennelly in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Esplin (4, 1st Inning off T. Tronc, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Westren 2 (10, 6th Inning off T. Tronc, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Patel, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Kennelly (8, 8th Inning off B. Patel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Aplin , L. Westren 9 , J. Esplin 3 , T. Kennelly 4 , D. Simmons , M. Melsome
2-out RBI: J. Esplin , T. Kennelly
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kennelly
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Aplin (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Pethick)
OF assists: 1 (Simmons(Langlands at home))
ST. KILDA PITCHING LINESCORE CANBERRA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Tronc 6.1 7 2 2 1 4 1 108 4.03   
B. Patel L (2-1) 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 2 18 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Tronc 54
Batters Faced: T. Tronc 26, B. Patel 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Tronc 8-6, B. Patel 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Tronc 108-66, B. Patel 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Melsome 5.2 7 2 2 1 7 0 98 2.87   
L. Dagger 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
M. Martin W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.66   
O. Rawle SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Melsome 53
Batters Faced: M. Melsome 24, L. Dagger 5, M. Martin 3, O. Rawle 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Melsome 5-4, L. Dagger 3-1, M. Martin 0-2, O. Rawle 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Melsome 98-64, L. Dagger 13-7, M. Martin 12-8, O. Rawle 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Dagger 2-0
WP: M. Melsome
Hit Batsmen: L. Dagger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Les Westren
Ballpark: Canberra Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 20796
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