ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
05/07/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
GAME ID: 3459 - THURSDAY, MAY 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Augusta Capitols (15-12) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Vermont Milkmen (16-11) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 4 7 0
Augusta Upended, 4-1, by Vermont
Thanks in large part to left fielder Javy Forero, the Vermont Milkmen beat the Augusta Capitols, 4-1. Forero went 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Matt Gardner, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 2nd save. Vermont has a record of 16-11.

There was more than one reason the Milkmen beat the Capitols, but Forero's big at-bat in the bottom of the first was an important factor. He staked his team to a 2-0 lead when he hit a 2-run single.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Joel Braddock.
AUGUSTA BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Madrigal CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304 0 8
B. Agin RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .260 2 9
K. Cremo 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .330 5 13
C. Wunderlich 1B 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .269 3 11
D. Erb LF 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 .362 1 20
N. Owens DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .167 1 6
B. Hurt SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .217 4 15
N. Yuck C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 2 9
V. Garcia 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .231 0 7
   a-J. Billings PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .390 5 20
Totals 32 1 6 1 5 9 21      
a - J. Billings pinch hit for V. Garcia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Madrigal (5, 1st Inning off M. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hurt (2, 2nd Inning off M. Hall, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Cremo (7, 5th Inning off M. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Madrigal 3 , B. Agin , K. Cremo 2 , B. Hurt 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Agin , K. Cremo , D. Erb , N. Owens 2 , V. Garcia
GIDP: K. Cremo
Hit by Pitch: J. Madrigal 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wunderlich)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Middlebrooks DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .336 1 9
B. Morris CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .293 1 8
M. Jackson 2B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .327 3 13
D. Joseph RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .275 0 1
J. Forero LF 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .189 3 10
S. Gosselin 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .175 2 13
M. Sheets SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .292 1 2
J. Lang 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .163 2 8
B. Athan C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .159 0 6
Totals 30 4 7 4 5 3 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Morris , M. Jackson , D. Joseph 2 , J. Forero 2 , B. Athan
2-out RBI: B. Athan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Middlebrooks , J. Forero , M. Sheets
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sheets-Jackson-Lang)
AUGUSTA PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Loera L (2-3) 5.0 5 4 4 4 1 0 98 4.23   
D. Barnett 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 26 0.00   
J. Kuc 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Loera 38
Batters Faced: C. Loera 23, D. Barnett 9, J. Kuc 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Loera 4-9, D. Barnett 0-4, J. Kuc 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Loera 98-52, D. Barnett 26-19, J. Kuc 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Barnett 1-1
Balk: D. Barnett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hall 4.1 4 1 1 5 5 0 109 3.79   
A. Trovato W (1-0) 3.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 42 0.00   
M. Gardner SV (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 0.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hall 51
Batters Faced: M. Hall 22, A. Trovato 11, M. Gardner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hall 5-2, A. Trovato 5-3, M. Gardner 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hall 109-61, A. Trovato 42-30, M. Gardner 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Trovato 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Hall , M. Gardner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javy Forero
Ballpark: Emeralds Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 5903
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