ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT WHITE DEER TROPICS
05/29/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT WHITE DEER TROPICS
GAME ID: 4689 - THURSDAY, MAY 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (19-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
White Deer Tropics (23-24) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 X 7 8 0
Down Goes Kalamazoo, 7-0
White Deer took on Kalamazoo in front of a lively crowd.

White Deer Tropics pitcher Tyler Layne was in top form, leading his team past the Kalamazoo Comets, 7-0. The 4th-place Tropics bumped their record to 23-24.

White Deer got a big at-bat from St. Louis, Missouri native Preston Hoffman, who in the bottom of the third hit a 2-run double. It was his 6th double of the season and put the Tropics ahead, 4-0.

Said losing manager Morgan Van Dyke: "Give the Tropics credit. They played a better game than we did."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE WHITE DEER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Vicars LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .311 3 19
S. Berger RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .260 6 25
N. Weatherhead 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .388 13 34
J. Rodriguez DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .354 2 16
J. Deutsch 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .239 4 27
M. Guerrero CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 3 7
T. Hendrix 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .224 5 16
M. Gainer C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .208 8 21
K. Swaim SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .258 0 7
Totals 32 0 6 0 3 11 20      
BATTING
Triples: N. Weatherhead (2, 5th Inning off T. Layne, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Vicars 2 , N. Weatherhead 3 , J. Deutsch , T. Hendrix , K. Swaim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Berger , J. Rodriguez , J. Deutsch , T. Hendrix , K. Swaim
Sac Bunt: M. Guerrero
Hit by Pitch: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Vicars (9)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Vicars (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Himes RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .229 8 26
   a-J. McLellan PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
P. Hoffman LF 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 .234 11 30
M. Ross CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .272 6 13
G. Rosenfeld C 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .293 1 14
K. Stempien DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .342 4 7
A. Guerrero 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .260 5 14
R. Rodriguez 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .193 5 14
M. Going 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .311 2 8
B. Parks SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .226 1 8
Totals 31 7 8 5 6 7 16      
a - J. McLellan pinch hit for K. Himes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Hoffman (6, 3rd Inning off H. Grainger, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Stempien (4, 2nd Inning off H. Grainger, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Hoffman 2 , M. Ross 2 , G. Rosenfeld 2 , K. Stempien 4 , R. Rodriguez , M. Going
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Himes , J. McLellan , K. Stempien , B. Parks
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Ross (1) , A. Guerrero (1)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE WHITE DEER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Grainger L (2-1) 4.2 6 4 4 4 4 1 93 9.35   
B. Mabry 2.2 2 3 1 2 3 0 42 5.00   
M. McQueen 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Grainger 36
Batters Faced: H. Grainger 22, B. Mabry 12, M. McQueen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Grainger 1-7, B. Mabry 3-2, M. McQueen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Grainger 93-54, B. Mabry 42-23, M. McQueen 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mabry 1-0 , M. McQueen 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Layne W (2-4) 7.1 6 0 0 3 9 0 121 4.21   
J. Fields 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Layne 72
Batters Faced: T. Layne 32, J. Fields 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Layne 3-10, J. Fields 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Layne 121-71, J. Fields 23-15
Hit Batsmen: T. Layne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Layne
Ballpark: Ballpark of White Deer
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 4280
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