AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS
04/12/2021
 
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE DEMONS AT NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS
GAME ID: 70 - MONDAY, APRIL 12TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Demons (4-3) 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 12 2
North Melbourne Kangaroos (0-7) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 1
Demons Deal Kangaroos 7-2 Defeat
The Melbourne Demons relied on the hitting of left fielder Colin Fraser to stop the North Melbourne Kangaroos, 7-2. For the game, Fraser was 3-5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. Darren Hulland picked up the win with 7.2 innings of work. He allowed 2 runs on 5 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 6. On the season, he is now 1-1. The loss drops the Kangaroos to 0-7.

In the top of the third, with Melbourne leading 2-0, Jose Ruiz hit a sinker from Terry Gunnis for a 3-run home run, giving the Demons the lead, 5-0.

Ruiz said his team "played with determination."
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE NORTH MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fraser LF 5 3 3 2 0 0 4 .333 2 4
E. Leaper CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 1 5
L. Davies SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .308 1 3
K. Aves 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .167 0 0
J. Ruiz RF 4 1 2 4 0 1 2 .375 1 5
N. Stubbs C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 2
B. Kirk 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .182 0 0
D. Hulland P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   C. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Mortimer 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .478 0 1
Totals 37 7 12 6 1 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Fraser 2 (2, 3rd Inning off T. Gunnis, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off G. Reilly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Fraser (2, 1st Inning off T. Gunnis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ruiz (1, 3rd Inning off T. Gunnis, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Fraser 8 , E. Leaper , L. Davies , K. Aves 2 , J. Ruiz 5 , B. Kirk , L. Mortimer 2
2-out RBI: , J. Ruiz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Fraser 2
GIDP: L. Davies
Sac Bunt: D. Hulland
Hit by Pitch: L. Mortimer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Davies (1) , L. Mortimer (2)
CS: J. Ruiz (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Davies 2 (3)
OF assists: 1 (Leaper(Lakin at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Borrett RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1
L. Lakin 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
D. McGoldrick CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
G. Metherall LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .120 0 1
F. Dancer 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .200 0 1
A. Morgan SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .238 1 2
   b-H. Message PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 0 1
   c-N. Kirk SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 0
J. Nankervis 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .500 0 0
A. Burrell C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
T. Gunnis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Reilly P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   B. Embleton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Stringfellow PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
   H. Watcham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Brumby PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 2
Totals 35 2 7 2 2 8 19      
a - M. Stringfellow pinch hit for B. Embleton in the 7th
b - H. Message pinch hit for A. Morgan in the 8th
c - N. Kirk substituted for H. Message in the 9th
d - R. Brumby pinch hit for H. Watcham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Burrell (1, 9th Inning off C. Mills, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Lakin , G. Metherall , F. Dancer 2 , A. Morgan , J. Nankervis , A. Burrell 2
2-out RBI: F. Dancer , A. Morgan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Borrett , L. Lakin , H. Message , J. Nankervis
Hit by Pitch: L. Lakin
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Gunnis (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Lakin-Nankervis)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE NORTH MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hulland W (1-1) 7.2 5 2 1 1 6 0 105 4.61   
C. Mills 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 31 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hulland 68
Batters Faced: D. Hulland 31, C. Mills 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hulland 7-9, C. Mills 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hulland 105-64, C. Mills 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mills 2-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Hulland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gunnis L (0-2) 2.2 5 5 2 0 6 2 57 5.19   
G. Reilly 4.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 63 4.50   
B. Embleton 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.86   
H. Watcham 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gunnis 36
Batters Faced: T. Gunnis 14, G. Reilly 17, B. Embleton 1, H. Watcham 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gunnis 2-0, G. Reilly 3-7, B. Embleton 0-0, H. Watcham 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gunnis 57-41, G. Reilly 63-44, B. Embleton 6-3, H. Watcham 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Embleton 1-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Watcham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Colin Fraser
Ballpark: North Melbourne Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:40 PM
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 20052
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