ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT AURORA SUNS
08/19/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT AURORA SUNS
GAME ID: 3184 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
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Winchester Mountaineers (91-33) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 6 0
Aurora Suns (63-61) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 1
Mountaineers Make It 4 Straight with 4-1 Win
Winchester Mountaineers pitcher Kevin Menichini was in fine form, leading his team past the Aurora Suns, 4-1. The winner was Menichini. He threw 5.1 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Gary Day. The Mountaineers, at 91-33, have a comfortable 19-game lead in their division.

Dan Canady, who is rated as the 96th best prospect by BNN, had a direct impact on the outcome. Canady contributed a 2-run single in the top of the sixth inning to put Winchester up, 2-0.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said Winchester manager Mitchell Young.
WINCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Gilliam LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .221 8 33
F. Fernandez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .287 3 10
H. Williams 1B 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .337 9 19
B. Carpenter DH 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .224 15 52
D. Canady 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .240 9 29
J. Densberger RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 4 23
J. Laster SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .253 16 41
G. Osburn CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .139 1 3
E. Simmons C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .173 3 6
Totals 33 4 6 3 5 8 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: Z. Gilliam , F. Fernandez , H. Williams , D. Canady , J. Densberger , E. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Williams , D. Canady 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Carpenter
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Fernandez-Laster-Williams, Canady-Simmons-Williams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Baran CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 4 15
E. Barrett RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .254 18 53
   a-B. Phillips PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266 27 68
J. Dillard 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .279 17 49
D. Rankins LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 22 59
J. Maley DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .312 12 53
Z. Troyer C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .300 0 0
W. Trevino SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .252 18 62
R. Flores 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
P. Hurley 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .225 4 13
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 10 15      
a - B. Phillips pinch hit for E. Barrett in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Barrett , J. Dillard , D. Rankins , J. Maley , Z. Troyer , W. Trevino , P. Hurley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rankins , Z. Troyer
GIDP: Z. Troyer , P. Hurley
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: P. Hurley (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Baran-Hurley)
OF assists: 1 (Baran(Carpenter at 3rd base))
WINCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Menichini W (3-0) 5.1 3 0 0 1 5 0 81 1.82   
R. Roberts H (8) 1.2 3 1 1 2 2 0 44 1.98   
D. Mason H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 13.50   
A. Quezada H (8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.42   
G. Cortez SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Menichini 66
Batters Faced: K. Menichini 19, R. Roberts 9, D. Mason 2, A. Quezada 1, G. Cortez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Menichini 6-4, R. Roberts 2-0, D. Mason 0-0, A. Quezada 0-1, G. Cortez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Menichini 81-51, R. Roberts 44-27, D. Mason 9-7, A. Quezada 6-4, G. Cortez 13-8
WP: K. Menichini
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Day L (2-10) 7.0 4 2 1 1 5 0 89 7.19   
C. Spruill 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 23 3.60   
J. Edwards 1.0 2 2 2 2 3 0 30 4.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Day 67
Batters Faced: G. Day 27, C. Spruill 5, J. Edwards 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Day 7-8, C. Spruill 0-3, J. Edwards 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Day 89-58, C. Spruill 23-9, J. Edwards 30-15
WP: J. Edwards
Hit Batsmen: G. Day
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Menichini
Ballpark: Suns Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM MT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 7508
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