ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT ALCOA MILLIONAIRES
08/02/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT ALCOA MILLIONAIRES
GAME ID: 3107 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (67-43) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 1
Alcoa Millionaires (39-71) 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 8 9 2
Handler Excels, But Millionaires Win
The Alcoa Millionaires overcame a pretty good performance by Aurora designated hitter Joe Handler, beating the Suns, 8-3, at Alcoa Grounds. Handler hit 2 home runs. Danny Williams, 9-4, earned the win in relief. He allowed 1 run on 1 hit in 2.2 innings. At 39-71, the Millionaires are currently 4th in the Eastern AA Northern Division.

Roger Hodge helped his team take an early lead with a 2-run single. It came in the first inning, making the score 4-1, Millionaires.

Hodge called the win "a collective effort."
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE ALCOA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Handler DH 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .309 23 64
J. Ortiz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .263 15 39
A. Arnaud 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .257 24 72
A. Wright SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .279 4 8
P. Otte LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 1 3
R. Perez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .300 13 53
B. Byrd 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .293 17 67
N. Lazarus C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .218 7 35
J. Polk CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 4 36
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Byrd (13, 6th Inning off D. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Handler (10, 7th Inning off J. Cirulli, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Otte (1, 8th Inning off J. Cirulli, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Handler 2 (23, 1st Inning off F. Marquez, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off F. Marquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Handler 11 , J. Ortiz , A. Wright 2 , P. Otte 2 , R. Perez , B. Byrd 2
2-out RBI: B. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wright , N. Lazarus , J. Polk
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Wright (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ortiz (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ortiz-Wright-Arnaud)
OF assists: 1 (Polk(Campbell at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. McCabe CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .323 28 90
P. Artis SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .338 2 18
J. Kelley RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333 18 67
C. Routh 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .337 16 78
A. Torres 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .352 10 46
S. Kettle LF 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .210 1 11
J. Campbell 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .262 10 25
R. Hodge C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .290 3 18
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 8 9 8 3 2 7      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hodge (4, 6th Inning off C. Hunter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Artis (2, 2nd Inning off J. Trunzo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. McCabe , P. Artis 5 , J. Kelley , C. Routh 2 , J. Campbell , R. Hodge 3
2-out RBI: P. Artis , S. Kettle , J. Campbell , R. Hodge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelley
GIDP: A. Torres
Sac Fly: B. McCabe
Hit by Pitch: A. Torres
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Torres (4) , J. Campbell (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Artis-Campbell)
OF assists: 1 (McCabe(Arnaud at 3rd base))
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE ALCOA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Trunzo L (4-8) 1.2 6 6 2 1 0 1 51 7.03   
C. Hunter 4.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 55 6.63   
J. Edwards 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Trunzo 20
Batters Faced: J. Trunzo 13, C. Hunter 15, J. Edwards 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Trunzo 3-1, C. Hunter 7-3, J. Edwards 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Trunzo 51-29, C. Hunter 55-33, J. Edwards 20-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hunter 1-0 , J. Edwards 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Trunzo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Marquez 3.2 5 2 2 0 3 2 60 4.62   
D. Williams W (9-4) 2.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 51 6.51   
J. Cirulli 2.1 4 0 0 0 2 0 44 5.33   
A. Pollard 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Marquez 44
Batters Faced: F. Marquez 15, D. Williams 12, J. Cirulli 10, A. Pollard 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Marquez 3-3, D. Williams 4-3, J. Cirulli 1-3, A. Pollard 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Marquez 60-35, D. Williams 51-28, J. Cirulli 44-26, A. Pollard 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Pollard 1-0
WP: D. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Handler
Ballpark: Alcoa Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 4419
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