AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT NEWCASTLE BOMBERS
05/20/2022
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT NEWCASTLE BOMBERS
GAME ID: 399 - FRIDAY, MAY 20TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Demons (18-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 1
Newcastle Bombers (20-20) 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 X 5 9 0
5-3 Win Gets Newcastle to 20-20
Newcastle starter Greg Graham pitched well against the Melbourne Demons at Newcastle Park. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-3. Earning his 9th save of the year was Bradford Thomson. The Demons have now dropped 5 straight.

The Bombers got a big hit from center fielder Darrin Dalley. In the bottom of the fifth, Dalley pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 2nd home run of the season put the Bombers ahead, 4-0.

"Greg -- his tempo and rhythm were good," said Bombers manager Silvio Dante. "He was the key to us winning."
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE NEWCASTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 3 10
E. Leaper CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .291 1 4
L. Kelly 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .278 2 12
K. Aves 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 1 12
F. Tibbits C 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .200 2 6
L. Mortimer 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .274 0 5
J. Ruiz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .234 0 9
B. Kirk SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 1 10
J. Grose P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
   T. Sumitomo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-H. Costin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 1
   E. Mackay P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Monroe PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 2 9
   K. Anlezark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 3 4 6 10      
a - H. Costin pinch hit for T. Sumitomo in the 6th
b - W. Monroe pinch hit for E. Mackay in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ruiz (10, 5th Inning off G. Graham, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Tibbits (2, 7th Inning off G. Graham, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Kelly , K. Aves , F. Tibbits 4 , L. Mortimer , J. Ruiz 2 , W. Monroe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Kirk 2
GIDP: L. Kelly
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Mortimer (4)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Mortimer (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Kirk-Aves-Kelly, Mortimer-Aves-Kelly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dalley CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .196 2 12
D. Newham LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .285 3 11
   b-R. Sweeney 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 3
F. Elmar 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .247 1 13
M. Holder 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .227 9 23
   a-J. Johnson LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 0 5
D. Wellington RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 1 3
   B. Thomson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Essex C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .286 0 6
R. Whiffin 2B, 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .209 2 9
R. Pichardo SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 9
G. Graham P 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Firkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-N. Dingle RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 2 13
Totals 32 5 9 5 2 1 9      
a - J. Johnson substituted for M. Holder in the 8th
b - R. Sweeney substituted for D. Newham in the 8th
c - N. Dingle substituted for K. Firkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Essex (11, 2nd Inning off J. Grose, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Holder (8, 5th Inning off J. Grose, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Newham (3, 4th Inning off J. Grose, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Dalley (2, 5th Inning off J. Grose, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Dalley 4 , D. Newham 5 , M. Holder 2 , D. Wellington , E. Essex 4 , R. Pichardo
2-out RBI: M. Holder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Elmar , D. Wellington , R. Whiffin
GIDP: D. Dalley , R. Whiffin
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pichardo-Sweeney-Elmar)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE NEWCASTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grose L (1-3) 4.2 7 5 5 2 0 2 77 4.01   
T. Sumitomo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.17   
E. Mackay 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.77   
K. Anlezark 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grose 28
Batters Faced: J. Grose 22, T. Sumitomo 1, E. Mackay 7, K. Anlezark 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grose 10-3, T. Sumitomo 0-1, E. Mackay 2-3, K. Anlezark 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grose 77-48, T. Sumitomo 1-1, E. Mackay 18-12, K. Anlezark 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Sumitomo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Graham W (2-3) 7.0 5 3 3 2 3 1 92 3.96   
K. Firkins H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 0.55   
B. Thomson SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Graham 56
Batters Faced: G. Graham 27, K. Firkins 3, B. Thomson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Graham 8-9, K. Firkins 1-0, B. Thomson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Graham 92-55, K. Firkins 13-6, B. Thomson 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Firkins 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Graham
Ballpark: Newcastle Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 21802
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