ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
08/26/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 3237 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Wildthings (19-113) 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 7 11 0
Traverse City Bears (36-96) 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Hits Galore: Bloomquist Drills 5 Hits
Steve Bloomquist did more than his part as the Washington Wildthings topped the Traverse City Bears, 7-4, at Greensboro Grounds. The Wildthings shortstop pounded out 5 hits to pace his team. Steve Bloomquist singled in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 8th and singled in the 9th.

So far this season, Bloomquist has put up a .330 batting average with 176 hits, 16 home runs and 57 RBIs.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bloomquist SS 6 4 5 0 0 0 0 .330 16 57
M. Gonzalez CF 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 .225 10 37
M. Adams 2B 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 .264 6 16
W. Baker 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .282 13 50
D. Bulluck 3B 4 0 1 2 1 2 2 .332 6 45
A. Dravid LF 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .273 14 64
M. Chamberlin C 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .292 8 45
A. Cobler RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .176 1 7
   b-M. Accardi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 1 10
   c-B. Cortez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 7
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Clark DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .278 10 37
Totals 36 7 11 6 10 9 23      
a - R. Clark inserted as DH in the 7th
b - M. Accardi pinch hit for A. Cobler in the 9th
c - B. Cortez substituted for M. Accardi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Baker (20, 6th Inning off J. Santiago, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Adams (6, 6th Inning off J. Santiago, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bloomquist 5 , M. Adams 4 , W. Baker 3 , D. Bulluck , A. Dravid 2
2-out RBI: M. Adams , W. Baker , D. Bulluck , A. Dravid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Bulluck 2 , M. Chamberlin , A. Cobler , R. Clark
GIDP: W. Baker
Sac Bunt: M. Adams
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Bloomquist (42)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Adams-Bloomquist-Baker, Bloomquist-Adams-Baker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Childs RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 1 11
L. Gutierrez CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .203 2 5
M. Melin 1B 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .253 4 10
T. Baggett LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .111 1 2
R. Ruschak 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .221 0 6
D. Brooks DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
H. Ramos C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .275 1 5
T. Tofel 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .149 0 8
C. Stein SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .159 3 4
Totals 33 4 8 3 3 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Ruschak (6, 2nd Inning off L. Bute, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Melin 2 (4, 1st Inning off L. Bute, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off L. Bute, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Gutierrez , M. Melin 9 , R. Ruschak 2 , H. Ramos 2 , T. Tofel
2-out RBI: M. Melin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ruschak
GIDP: T. Baggett , H. Ramos
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Ruschak (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stein-Tofel-Melin)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Bute 4.0 4 4 4 2 2 2 74 7.24   
C. Gibbons W (3-15) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 9.68   
B. Roderick H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 10.38   
B. Lowe H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 9.31   
S. Meredith SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bute 38
Batters Faced: L. Bute 17, C. Gibbons 6, B. Roderick 4, B. Lowe 5, S. Meredith 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bute 4-5, C. Gibbons 3-1, B. Roderick 1-1, B. Lowe 1-2, S. Meredith 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bute 74-47, C. Gibbons 20-13, B. Roderick 14-8, B. Lowe 21-14, S. Meredith 12-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Arnerich L (1-3) 5.2 6 5 5 7 4 0 93 4.02   
J. Santiago 2.1 4 2 2 3 4 1 51 12.06   
J. Hunter 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Arnerich 34
Batters Faced: M. Arnerich 29, J. Santiago 14, J. Hunter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Arnerich 4-8, J. Santiago 2-1, J. Hunter 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Arnerich 93-51, J. Santiago 51-27, J. Hunter 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Santiago 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Melin
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 4237
Special Notes: SP Larry Bute was injured while pitching. Steve Bloomquist ties the WAS regular season game record for runs with 4. Steve Bloomquist sets the WAS regular season game record for hits with 5.
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