CANADIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
KELOWNA HEAT AT MONTREAL ROYALES
05/13/2034
 
CANADIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
KELOWNA HEAT AT MONTREAL ROYALES
GAME ID: 8920 - SATURDAY, MAY 13TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kelowna Heat (5-4) 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 12 1
Montreal Royales (5-4) 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 0
Late Rally by Heat Secures Win
Both teams had their chances, but the Kelowna Heat eventually prevailed at Eliminators Ballpark.

Kelowna withstood an impressive performance by Montreal right fielder Christopher Cowley to defeat the Royales, 8-7, at Eliminators Ballpark. Cowley was 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. Kelowna reliever Rich Boivin picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Tom Girton shouldered the loss.

Jason Leahy, who is the 3rd-best prospect in the Heat organization, aided the Kelowna cause with a run-scoring walk in the top of the eighth. For the game, the first baseman was 1-4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

In postgame comments to the Kelowna Herald, Leahy said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

The win gives Kelowna a record of 5-4.
KELOWNA BATTING LINESCORES MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Parry RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .371 4 8
E. Leveque 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .243 0 4
   c-M. Covey 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
H. Harrington DH 5 1 1 1 0 3 4 .250 2 5
J. Leahy 1B 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 .242 2 9
S. Dodds LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .190 0 3
L. Faure CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276 2 3
   a-D. McAuley PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 1
S. Almy 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .250 1 2
E. Lupkoski C 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .250 0 2
D. Benson SS 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 .370 2 4
   b-C. Schultz PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .091 0 0
Totals 38 8 12 8 6 10 21      
a - D. McAuley pinch hit for L. Faure in the 7th
b - C. Schultz pinch hit for D. Benson in the 8th
c - M. Covey substituted for E. Leveque in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lupkoski (4, 2nd Inning off B. Cross, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Almy (1, 8th Inning off T. Girton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Leahy (2, 7th Inning off R. Watkins, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Harrington (2, 1st Inning off B. Cross, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Almy (1, 2nd Inning off B. Cross, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Faure 2 , J. Leahy 4 , E. Lupkoski 2 , E. Leveque , H. Harrington 4 , K. Parry , D. Benson 2 , S. Almy 6 , D. McAuley
2-out RBI: , J. Leahy 2 , H. Harrington , D. Benson 2 , S. Almy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Dodds , E. Leveque 2 , D. Benson , C. Schultz
Sac Bunt: S. Almy
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Leahy (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Benson-Almy-Leahy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Merritt LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .343 4 10
G. Boone CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 .256 0 2
G. West DH 4 0 1 2 1 1 1 .333 2 4
C. Cowley RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .242 2 6
C. Harrington 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .206 1 3
T. Kirby 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .077 1 2
J. Corcoran C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .111 0 0
T. Watt 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .214 0 1
K. Burton SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 0 1
Totals 34 7 8 7 6 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Harrington (1, 4th Inning off A. Julien, 1 on, 0 outs) C. Cowley (3, 7th Inning off K. Oxford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kirby (1, 4th Inning off A. Julien, 1 on, 0 outs) C. Cowley (2, 9th Inning off T. Simpson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Harrington 2 , T. Watt , T. Kirby 4 , G. West , C. Cowley 7 , J. Corcoran
2-out RBI: G. West , C. Cowley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Harrington 2 , G. West
GIDP: J. Corcoran
Sac Fly: T. Merritt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Boone (3)
KELOWNA PITCHING LINESCORES MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Julien 3.0 4 5 3 4 1 1 83 41 3.60
C. Larsen 3.0 2 1 0 1 2 0 53 32 4.50
K. Oxford 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.69
R. Boivin W (1-1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 15.19
T. Simpson SV (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 18 11 13.50
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Julien 30
Batters Faced: A. Julien 18, C. Larsen 12, K. Oxford 3, R. Boivin 4, T. Simpson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Julien 4-4, C. Larsen 3-4, K. Oxford 1-0, R. Boivin 2-1, T. Simpson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Julien 83-41, C. Larsen 53-32, K. Oxford 3-2, R. Boivin 12-7, T. Simpson 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Larsen 3-2 , R. Boivin 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Cross 5.0 6 4 4 2 2 2 87 49 10.80
R. Watkins BS (1) 1.2 2 2 2 1 3 1 30 21 3.86
T. Girton L (0-1) 1.0 3 2 2 3 3 0 31 17 20.25
L. Bunney 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 10 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cross 39
Batters Faced: B. Cross 23, R. Watkins 8, T. Girton 9, L. Bunney 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cross 7-6, R. Watkins 2-0, T. Girton 0-0, L. Bunney 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cross 87-49, R. Watkins 30-21, T. Girton 31-17, L. Bunney 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Bunney 3-0
WP: L. Bunney
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christopher Cowley
Ballpark: Eliminators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm EST
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 12943
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