AUSSIE-KIWI BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE VICTORY AT CHRISTCHURCH CRUSADERS
11/04/2023
 
AUSSIE-KIWI BASEBALL LEAGUE
MELBOURNE VICTORY AT CHRISTCHURCH CRUSADERS
GAME ID: 30483 - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Victory (15-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 10 2
Christchurch Crusaders (21-21) 0 0 1 4 0 0 8 1 X 14 19 1
Loetzsch on Fire: 5-for-6 for Christchurch
Christchurch Crusaders first baseman Russell Loetzsch went 5-for-6 and paced the 14-3 Christchurch victory over the Melbourne Victory at Christchurch Grounds.

"Well, that was fun," Loetzsch said, following the game.

Russell Loetzsch singled in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

So far this season, Loetzsch is hitting .350 with 5 home runs.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE CHRISTCHURCH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Tibbits CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .230 4 13
C. Kuo RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .182 1 7
L. Lum 3B 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .197 5 14
T. Miura LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .301 7 21
E. Haghio 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 2 7
   b-N. van de Ven PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 9
   c-J. Labraccio 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 0
S. Blackley C 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .328 1 9
Q. Willmott 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .204 0 4
Z. Culaham SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .274 3 17
W. Hacault P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   J. Alcock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
   J. Bendeich P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Dali PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 2 10
   K. Ono P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Minthorn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Aspden PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 1
   J. Eichele P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 10 3 1 5 17      
a - H. Dali pinch hit for J. Bendeich in the 6th
b - N. van de Ven pinch hit for E. Haghio in the 7th
c - J. Labraccio substituted for N. van de Ven in the 7th
d - R. Aspden pinch hit for R. Minthorn in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Tibbits 2 , C. Kuo 2 , T. Miura 2 , S. Blackley 3 , Z. Culaham
2-out RBI: S. Blackley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Miura , Q. Willmott , Z. Culaham 2
GIDP: W. Hacault
Sac Fly: L. Lum
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Kuo (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Tibbits (3) , Z. Culaham (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hutchence CF 4 2 2 1 2 0 1 .288 4 15
C. Wigmore RF 5 4 2 4 1 2 2 .215 5 13
R. Loetzsch 1B 6 1 5 2 0 0 0 .350 5 23
Z. Diprose SS 5 1 3 3 1 1 1 .333 1 6
C. Okolita 3B 5 0 3 2 0 0 7 .229 1 9
D. Balgera LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 7 .238 3 13
J. Birkbeck 2B 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .156 0 0
T. Britz C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .216 0 3
C. Rollins P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .150 0 1
   V. Galpin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-B. Hanbridge PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .243 2 13
   S. Bessi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Kagawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Dhu PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299 5 19
   C. Paradis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
Totals 41 14 19 14 6 9 23      
a - B. Hanbridge pinch hit for V. Galpin in the 7th
b - B. Dhu pinch hit for M. Kagawa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rollins (1, 4th Inning off W. Hacault, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Diprose (2, 7th Inning off R. Minthorn, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Wigmore (5, 3rd Inning off W. Hacault, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hutchence 2 , C. Wigmore 5 , R. Loetzsch 5 , Z. Diprose 4 , C. Okolita 3 , D. Balgera , T. Britz , C. Rollins 2 , B. Hanbridge
2-out RBI: Z. Diprose
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hutchence , C. Okolita , D. Balgera 2 , T. Britz
Sac Bunt: C. Rollins
Sac Fly: C. Okolita
Hit by Pitch: T. Britz
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Diprose (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rollins-Diprose-Loetzsch)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE CHRISTCHURCH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Hacault L (2-3) 3.1 6 5 5 4 2 1 60 5.59   
J. Alcock 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.68   
J. Bendeich 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 9.00   
K. Ono 1.1 4 5 5 2 2 0 30 4.05   
R. Minthorn 0.2 5 3 3 0 2 0 23 1.09   
J. Eichele 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 21 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Hacault 24
Batters Faced: W. Hacault 20, J. Alcock 5, J. Bendeich 2, K. Ono 10, R. Minthorn 7, J. Eichele 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Hacault 2-6, J. Alcock 1-1, J. Bendeich 1-0, K. Ono 1-0, R. Minthorn 0-0, J. Eichele 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Hacault 60-32, J. Alcock 16-11, J. Bendeich 7-5, K. Ono 30-18, R. Minthorn 23-16, J. Eichele 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alcock 3-3 , R. Minthorn 3-3
Hit Batsmen: K. Ono
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rollins W (3-3) 5.2 4 0 0 0 5 0 64 0.90   
V. Galpin 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 4.21   
S. Bessi 0.1 3 3 0 0 0 0 17 9.15   
M. Kagawa 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.66   
C. Paradis 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rollins 66
Batters Faced: C. Rollins 20, V. Galpin 6, S. Bessi 5, M. Kagawa 3, C. Paradis 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rollins 7-4, V. Galpin 1-3, S. Bessi 0-1, M. Kagawa 2-0, C. Paradis 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rollins 64-45, V. Galpin 19-11, S. Bessi 17-13, M. Kagawa 8-6, C. Paradis 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Galpin 1-0 , M. Kagawa 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cain Wigmore
Ballpark: Christchurch Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 3162
Special Notes: Russell Loetzsch sets the OBC regular season game record for hits with 5. Cain Wigmore ties the OBC regular season game record for runs with 4.
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