NORTH AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NOVA NAVIGATORS AT TAMPA CROCODILES
05/28/2054
 
NORTH AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NOVA NAVIGATORS AT TAMPA CROCODILES
GAME ID: 632 - THURSDAY, MAY 28TH , 2054 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
NOVA Navigators (14-12) 2 0 2 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 12 16 1
Tampa Crocodiles (15-11) 4 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 14 16 0
Crocodiles Top Navigators, 14-12
The Tampa-NOVA matchup turned into a real hit parade.

Despite a fine performance by right fielder Bob Benner, the NOVA Navigators lost to the Tampa Crocodiles, 14-12. Benner was 4-5 with 2 home runs, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. The winner was Tampa reliever Bill Wyka, now 2-1. The loser was Kurt Mosher.

Tampa won the game in the bottom of the 11th inning. With no outs and Kurt Mosher on the mound for NOVA, second baseman Mitch Slade hit a dramatic 2-run home run, bringing Crocodiles fans to their feet.

"Exhilarating win," said Slade.

Tampa has now won 4 straight.
NOVA BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Patitucci LF 5 1 2 1 2 1 1 .311 1 9
N. Hottman 2B 6 3 2 2 1 1 6 .311 5 16
B. Benner RF 5 3 4 5 1 1 0 .348 8 24
A. Molitor DH 6 0 2 0 0 3 6 .250 3 13
B. Johnson 1B 5 0 1 2 1 2 2 .184 2 12
T. Dominguez 3B 4 1 0 0 2 2 4 .221 0 10
J. Martin C 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .208 0 6
   c-K. Mauldin PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 2 3
J. Martinez SS 6 1 2 0 0 1 2 .209 1 10
D. Gamez CF 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .256 1 4
   a-L. Castillo PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .370 3 9
   b-T. Bailey CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .278 1 4
Totals 48 12 16 12 8 15 26      
a - L. Castillo pinch hit for D. Gamez in the 7th
b - T. Bailey substituted for L. Castillo in the 7th
c - K. Mauldin pinch hit for J. Martin in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Johnson (5, 3rd Inning off M. Niebles, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Patitucci 2 (9, 6th Inning off M. Niebles, 2 on, 2 outs; 11th Inning off B. Wyka, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Castillo (3, 7th Inning off A. Purkis, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Molitor (1, 10th Inning off B. Wyka, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Benner 2 (8, 1st Inning off M. Niebles, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off A. Purkis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Patitucci 4 , N. Hottman 2 , B. Benner 10 , A. Molitor 4 , B. Johnson 2 , J. Martin 2 , J. Martinez 2 , L. Castillo 2
2-out RBI: G. Patitucci , N. Hottman , B. Benner 2 , B. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Molitor , T. Dominguez , K. Mauldin
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: N. Hottman (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Hottman-Martinez-Johnson, Hottman-Martinez-Johnson, Hottman-Martinez-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Poe 1B 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 .330 0 11
J. Gonzalez 3B 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 .255 2 12
J. Green CF 3 3 1 2 3 1 0 .293 5 16
M. Slade 2B 6 2 3 3 0 2 4 .275 7 20
M. Jenkins LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .314 3 10
E. Oberlander DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .345 0 7
   a-J. Wilson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196 1 8
J. Walters C 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .312 0 8
G. McMeans RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .200 0 7
D. Rodriguez SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .262 2 13
Totals 43 14 16 13 5 9 19      
a - J. Wilson inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Slade 2 (7, 3rd Inning off J. Harper, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Zepeda, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Poe (12, 5th Inning off J. Zepeda, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Green (1, 5th Inning off G. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Jenkins (3, 9th Inning off N. LaJoie, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Slade (7, 11th Inning off K. Mosher, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Poe 3 , J. Gonzalez , J. Green 2 , M. Slade 8 , M. Jenkins 5 , E. Oberlander 2 , J. Walters 3 , G. McMeans , D. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: M. Poe , J. Green , E. Oberlander , J. Walters , G. McMeans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Slade , G. McMeans , D. Rodriguez
GIDP: M. Poe , E. Oberlander , G. McMeans
Sac Fly: M. Jenkins
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Green-Walters)
OF assists: 1 (Green(Martinez at home))
NOVA PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Harper 2.2 6 6 5 2 3 0 62 5.79   
J. Zepeda 2.0 5 4 4 1 2 0 45 5.87   
G. Jones 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 38 15.00   
N. LaJoie BS (2) 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 43 3.00   
K. Mosher L (1-3) 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 6 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Harper 21
Batters Faced: J. Harper 17, J. Zepeda 11, G. Jones 9, N. LaJoie 10, K. Mosher 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Harper 4-1, J. Zepeda 2-1, G. Jones 4-1, N. LaJoie 3-2, K. Mosher 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Harper 62-40, J. Zepeda 45-26, G. Jones 38-24, N. LaJoie 43-29, K. Mosher 6-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Zepeda 1-0 , G. Jones 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Niebles 5.2 8 7 7 3 7 1 103 2.92   
A. Purkis 0.2 5 5 5 2 2 1 36 4.22   
J. Nearing 2.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 36 0.00   
B. Wyka W (2-1) 2.0 3 0 0 1 3 0 35 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Niebles 29
Batters Faced: M. Niebles 28, A. Purkis 9, J. Nearing 10, B. Wyka 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Niebles 7-3, A. Purkis 0-0, J. Nearing 2-3, B. Wyka 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Niebles 103-62, A. Purkis 36-23, J. Nearing 36-22, B. Wyka 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Purkis 2-2 , J. Nearing 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Benner
Ballpark: Freedom Lake
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:41
Attendance: 25229
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