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Marple Newtown Lower Merion

Fightin' Tigers

Aces

The Lower Merion (Ardmore, PA) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Marple Newtown (Newtown Square, PA) by a score of 8-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Marple Newtown	0	0	2	1	1	2	2	8	-	-
Lower Merion	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Lower Merion (18-19)

Marple Newtown

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	3B
	Team Totals	.394	37	33	8	13	7	3
1	Andrew Cantwell	1.000	4	1	2	1	0	0
2	Kevin Merrone	.333	4	3	0	1	3	1
3	Alden Mathes	.200	5	5	0	1	1	1
6	Shane Benedict	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
7	Joey Pettinelli	.750	4	4	3	3	2	0
9	Sal Tartaglia	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
11	Joey Keffer		0	0	1	0	0	0
14	Jack Mulgrew	.500	4	4	1	2	0	1
15	Erik Molinaro	.500	4	4	0	2	0	0
28	Brian Joslin (So)		0	0	1	0	0	0
32	Jason Anderson (So)	.500	4	4	0	2	1	0

Lower Merion

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.182	25	22	3	4	2
3	Spence Millrood (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0
11	Dylan Hurok (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
23	Kyle Patlove (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1
24	Jared Ocampo (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
26	Danny Hofferman (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0
27	Therein Moore (Sr)	.000	3	1	1	0	0
33	Ben Birch (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	1
34	Casey Murphy (Sr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0
44	Nick Rocco (Jr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0

Marple Newtown

#	Athlete Name	SF	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	8	3	8	.432	.575	1.008
1	Andrew Cantwell	0	0	3	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
2	Kevin Merrone	1	0	0	3	.250	1.000	1.250
3	Alden Mathes	0	1	0	4	.200	.600	.800
6	Shane Benedict	0	3	0	5	.000	.000	.000
7	Joey Pettinelli	0	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
9	Sal Tartaglia	0	2	0	4	.250	.250	.500
14	Jack Mulgrew	0	1	0	2	.500	1.000	1.500
15	Erik Molinaro	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
32	Jason Anderson (So)	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000

Lower Merion

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	14	13	.280	.181	.462
3	Spence Millrood (Sr)	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Dylan Hurok (Sr)	1	1	2	.333	.000	.333
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	0	3	2	.000	.000	.000
23	Kyle Patlove (Jr)	0	2	1	.333	.333	.666
24	Jared Ocampo (Jr)	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
26	Danny Hofferman (So)	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
27	Therein Moore (Sr)	2	1	1	.667	.000	.667
33	Ben Birch (So)	0	1	0	.333	.333	.666
34	Casey Murphy (Sr)	0	2	1	.333	.333	.666
44	Nick Rocco (Jr)	0	1	0	.333	.333	.666

Marple Newtown

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	12
1	Andrew Cantwell	5
4	Eric Protesto	1
7	Joey Pettinelli	3
28	Brian Joslin (So)	3

Lower Merion

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2
33	Ben Birch (So)	2

Marple Newtown

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	26	21	5
1	Andrew Cantwell	1.000	1	0	1
2	Kevin Merrone	1.000	1	1	0
4	Eric Protesto	1.000	1	1	0
6	Shane Benedict	1.000	2	1	1
7	Joey Pettinelli	1.000	4	4	0
15	Erik Molinaro	1.000	16	14	2
32	Jason Anderson (So)	1.000	1	0	1

Lower Merion

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.893	28	21	4	3
11	Dylan Hurok (Sr)	.500	2	1	0	1
19	Alex Gibbon (So)	1.000	1	0	1	0
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
23	Kyle Patlove (Jr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
24	Jared Ocampo (Jr)	.889	9	7	1	1
27	Therein Moore (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1
33	Ben Birch (So)	1.000	2	2	0	0
34	Casey Murphy (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
44	Nick Rocco (Jr)	1.000	8	8	0	0

Marple Newtown

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1
1	Andrew Cantwell	3.32	1
3	Alden Mathes		1
7	Joey Pettinelli	0.00	1

Lower Merion

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.00	1	.000	3
2	Eric Blum (So)	10.50	0		1
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	2.47	1	.000	1
34	Casey Murphy (Sr)		0		1

Marple Newtown

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	3	3	3	14	25	22
1	Andrew Cantwell	6.1	4	3	3	3	12	23	20
7	Joey Pettinelli	.2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2

Lower Merion

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	10	8	4	8	37	34
2	Eric Blum (So)	1.1	4	2	2	0	8	8
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	5.2	6	6	2	8	29	26

Marple Newtown

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.182	.280	109	2
1	Andrew Cantwell	.200	.304	100	2
7	Joey Pettinelli	.000	.000	9	0

Lower Merion

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.294	.351	3	120	10
2	Eric Blum (So)	.500	.500	0	20	3
21	Alec Deegan (Sr)	.231	.310	3	100	7

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Lower Merion loses to Marple Newtown

April 24, 2019: Ardmore, PA 19003

In Wednesday's league game, the visiting Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers baseball team scored a tight 8-3 victory over the Lower Merion Aces.

The Fightin' Tigers (8-2) will now prepare for their game against Garnet Valley (Glen Mills, PA). The Jaguars go into the Central game with a 10-0 record. In their last game, Garnet Valley tipped Strath Haven (Wallingford, PA), 3-0, in a league game.

The Aces (6-7) will now prepare for their game against Strath Haven (Wallingford, PA). The Panthers go into the Central game with a 4-7 record. In their last game, Strath Haven was overwhelmed by Garnet Valley (Glen Mills, PA), 3-0, in a league game.

Rankings & Records

Marple Newtown (18-19)

National	PA	Class
3,959	155	31

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
17-6	15-2	8-4	8-2	1-0	.739	.882	142	68

Lower Merion (18-19)

National	PA	Class
8,095	354	72

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
11-9	8-8	5-3	6-6	.550	.500	89	86

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Marple Newtown	1.0	1.0	.8	1.0	.9	1.0	.9	1.0	-	6.2	8.5	2.1
Lower Merion	.5	.9	.5	.6	.6	.7	.9	.5	1.0	4.5	5.0	2.3

Team Stat Comparison

Marple Newtown		Lower Merion
.316	Batting Average	.269
.408	On Base Percentage	.421
.418	Slugging Percentage	.310
.940	Fielding Percentage	.921
1.000	Win Loss Percentage	.579

Team Leaders

Marple Newtown		Lower Merion	National Avg.
#20 Kevin Leon.500	Batting Average	#32 Marlon Rose1.000	.248
#28 Brian Joslin.600	On Base Percentage	#15 Maverick Buckman1.000	.368
#28 Brian Joslin.714	Slugging Percentage	#32 Marlon Rose1.000	.308
#1 Andrew Cantwell1.000	Fielding Percentage	#13 Sam Switzky1.000	.861
#1 Andrew Cantwell1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#3 Spence Millrood1.000	.526

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marple Newtown	14-2		Lower Merion	8-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/26/19	Penncrest	Marple Newtown	(L) 6-4	4/10/19	Lower Merion	Penncrest	(L) 8-4
5/1/19	Marple Newtown	Penncrest	(W) 6-2
3/27/19	Marple Newtown	Harriton	(L) 9-8	4/4/19	Lower Merion	Harriton	(L) 14-2
5/2/19	Harriton	Marple Newtown	(W) 10-4
4/1/19	Marple Newtown	Strath Haven	(W) 10-0	4/25/19	Lower Merion	Strath Haven	(W) 4-0
5/6/19	Strath Haven	Marple Newtown	(W) 7-1
5/20/19	Strath Haven	Marple Newtown	(W) 8-2
4/3/19	Springfield	Marple Newtown	(W) 6-2	4/11/19	Springfield	Lower Merion	(W) 5-4
5/9/19	Marple Newtown	Springfield	(W) 3-0
4/8/19	Radnor	Marple Newtown	(W) 8-7	4/29/19	Radnor	Lower Merion	(W) 3-0
5/15/19	Marple Newtown	Radnor	(W) 11-1
4/10/19	Conestoga	Marple Newtown	(W) 12-0	4/3/19	Conestoga	Lower Merion	(W) 11-2
				5/8/19	Lower Merion	Conestoga	(L) 4-3
4/11/19	Marple Newtown	Ridley	(W) 2-0	3/25/19	Ridley	Lower Merion	(L) 3-0
				5/1/19	Lower Merion	Ridley	(W) 1-0
4/15/19	Haverford	Marple Newtown	(W) 6-1	4/8/19	Haverford	Lower Merion	(W) 4-3
				5/13/19	Lower Merion	Haverford	(W) 8-6
4/25/19	Garnet Valley	Marple Newtown	(W) 4-3	4/1/19	Lower Merion	Garnet Valley	(L) 8-3
				5/6/19	Garnet Valley	Lower Merion	(L) 5-2
4/29/19	Marple Newtown	Upper Darby	(W) 6-0	3/27/19	Lower Merion	Upper Darby	(L) 7-2
				5/2/19	Upper Darby	Lower Merion	(W) 8-1

Record Breakdown

Marple Newtown (18-19)		Lower Merion (18-19)
17-6	Overall	11-9
15-2	League	8-8
2-2	Non-League	3-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
14-2	Common Opponent	8-7
8-4	Home	5-3
8-2	Away	6-6
1-0	Neutral	0-0
0-2	Playoff	0-0
15-6	In-State	8-9
2-0	Out-of-State	3-0