ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HAMILTON BULLDOGS
05/09/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HAMILTON BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 3448 - FRIDAY, MAY 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (16-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Hamilton Bulldogs (16-12) 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 X 8 10 1
Bulldogs Roll to 8-0 Win Over Tigercats
Hamilton right-hander Jon Escobar pitched his team to victory over the Vail Tigercats at Mariachis Ballpark. The final score was 8-0. Escobar picked up the win for Hamilton, going 5.2 innings. He gave up no runs on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 3-1. Vail is now 16-12.

The Bulldogs took the lead, 2-0, in the bottom of the fifth inning. Facing Vail hurler Victor Angel with one out, Jay Robinson hit a run-scoring single.

"The effort wasn't good enough," said losing manager Mike Alexander.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .269 1 7
   b-B. Bull PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-J. Lucia 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
D. Gaskins DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .164 2 5
P. Dankenbring LF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .300 5 17
   d-A. Mejia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 0 0
   f-J. Anagnost 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 2 8
I. McKibbins 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .314 6 15
   e-R. Kalthoff PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
   g-J. Bailey LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 1 5
K. Hippler CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .204 0 9
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .290 3 13
J. Myers 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .272 1 8
   a-J. Thaxton PR, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .203 2 3
N. Taylor SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .238 4 11
G. Murphy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .263 2 4
   h-C. Young PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .348 2 9
Totals 32 0 7 0 4 13 25      
a - J. Thaxton pinch ran for J. Myers in the 7th
b - B. Bull pinch hit for J. Lewis in the 7th
c - J. Lucia substituted for B. Bull in the 7th
d - A. Mejia pinch hit for P. Dankenbring in the 8th
e - R. Kalthoff pinch hit for I. McKibbins in the 8th
f - J. Anagnost substituted for A. Mejia in the 8th
g - J. Bailey substituted for R. Kalthoff in the 8th
h - C. Young pinch hit for G. Murphy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodriguez (7, 2nd Inning off J. Escobar, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. McKibbins (4, 6th Inning off J. Escobar, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Myers (4, 7th Inning off R. Middaugh, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lewis , P. Dankenbring 2 , I. McKibbins 2 , I. Rodriguez 2 , J. Myers 2 , J. Thaxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lewis , B. Bull , J. Lucia , I. Rodriguez , J. Myers
Hit by Pitch: N. Taylor
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lewis (3) , P. Dankenbring 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .438 2 8
   e-J. Roberson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Y. Nakajima SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .304 0 10
T. Stevens DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .302 5 16
A. Fekety 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 1 10
   a-B. Cortright PH, 1B, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
D. Walker LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .258 4 16
P. Gaither C 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .287 1 11
N. Nunley 3B 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .215 1 11
   b-D. Bidwell PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .556 0 1
N. Schultz CF 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 .280 7 20
   c-J. Angulo PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 1 4
D. Foley 2B 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .283 0 4
   d-A. Day PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .385 0 5
Totals 32 8 10 8 3 9 12      
a - B. Cortright pinch hit for A. Fekety in the 7th
b - D. Bidwell pinch hit for N. Nunley in the 8th
c - J. Angulo pinch hit for N. Schultz in the 8th
d - A. Day pinch hit for D. Foley in the 8th
e - J. Roberson pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Gaither 2 (5, 5th Inning off V. Angel, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off M. Weidner, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Angulo (1, 8th Inning off T. Grimm, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Walker (4, 6th Inning off M. Weidner, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Schultz (7, 6th Inning off M. Weidner, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Robinson , Y. Nakajima , T. Stevens , D. Walker 5 , P. Gaither 4 , N. Schultz 4 , J. Angulo 2 , D. Foley
2-out RBI: Y. Nakajima , T. Stevens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robinson , J. Roberson , A. Fekety
Sac Bunt: D. Foley
Sac Fly: Y. Nakajima
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Walker (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Walker (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Gaither-Foley)
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Angel L (3-2) 5.0 4 4 4 3 6 0 100 3.03   
M. Weidner 0.2 5 4 4 0 1 2 23 7.45   
T. Grimm 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Angel 46
Batters Faced: V. Angel 22, M. Weidner 7, T. Grimm 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Angel 5-4, M. Weidner 1-0, T. Grimm 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: V. Angel 100-64, M. Weidner 23-13, T. Grimm 23-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Grimm 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Escobar W (3-1) 5.2 5 0 0 3 6 0 107 3.33   
R. Middaugh H (4) 2.2 1 0 0 1 5 0 46 1.84   
J. Garcia 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Escobar 62
Batters Faced: J. Escobar 23, R. Middaugh 10, J. Garcia 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Escobar 2-6, R. Middaugh 2-1, J. Garcia 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Escobar 107-63, R. Middaugh 46-29, J. Garcia 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Middaugh 2-0 , J. Garcia 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Garcia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Escobar
Ballpark: Mariachis Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 10074
Special Notes: RP Micah Weidner was injured while pitching. 2B Jake Myers was injured while running the bases.
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