ABA CLASS A
LONG BEACH KEYS AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
06/10/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
LONG BEACH KEYS AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
GAME ID: 7253 - TUESDAY, JUNE 10TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Long Beach Keys (7-51) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 11 1
Columbus Bowsers (34-24) 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 X 8 15 0
8-5 Win Takes Bowsers to 34-24
Behind the bravura of first baseman Roger Fana, the Columbus Bowsers topped the Long Beach Keys by the score of 8-5. Fana was 3-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2 for the Bowsers. Columbus reliever Brent Conway picked up the win to move to 6-1. Jim Unknown suffered the loss. The win lifted the Columbus record to 34-24.

Nick Watkins, the 20th overall pick in the 2024 draft, helped out the Columbus cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the catcher went 1 for 2 with 2 walks.

"There's so many different ways you can win a game," said winning manager Joe Mills.
LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ficca SS 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .279 6 20
M. Tabarez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 4 24
D. Grimm CF 5 2 3 2 0 1 3 .359 7 16
J. Okuyama LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .263 9 34
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .301 14 42
B. Kaatz DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .275 6 25
S. Toye RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .209 3 9
M. Whatley 3B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .284 6 23
R. Whitmarsh C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .241 1 11
Totals 37 5 11 5 4 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Morgan (12, 5th Inning off L. de la Piedra, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Grimm 2 (7, 1st Inning off C. del Valle, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off L. de la Piedra, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Whatley (6, 2nd Inning off C. del Valle, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Toye (3, 6th Inning off L. de la Piedra, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Tabarez , D. Grimm 9 , J. Okuyama 2 , J. Morgan 2 , B. Kaatz , S. Toye 4 , M. Whatley 4 , R. Whitmarsh
2-out RBI: D. Grimm , J. Okuyama
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ficca , J. Morgan , S. Toye
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. Whatley (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Ficca)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fana 1B 5 3 3 2 0 0 2 .302 11 40
J. Cluff DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .324 2 27
M. Bosco LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .292 8 20
S. Gottlieb RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .319 4 11
Y. Yamamoto SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .249 12 39
J. Figueroa 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .270 2 13
N. Watkins C 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 .260 4 9
S. Fanning 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .286 4 11
R. Bondo CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .342 1 16
Totals 39 8 15 8 3 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Fana (8, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Cluff (13, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Yamamoto (11, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Gottlieb (8, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Cluff (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Fana (11, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fana 7 , J. Cluff 6 , S. Gottlieb 3 , Y. Yamamoto 2 , J. Figueroa 2 , N. Watkins , S. Fanning 2 , R. Bondo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fana , S. Gottlieb , J. Figueroa , N. Watkins , S. Fanning
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gottlieb(Morgan at 3rd base))
LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 6.0 10 7 6 2 2 1 107 9.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 5 1 1 1 1 0 29 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 26
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 31, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 9-7, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 107-64, J. Unknown 29-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
WP: J. Unknown 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. del Valle 3.2 4 2 2 3 4 2 87 5.20   
L. de la Piedra 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 2 43 5.23   
B. Conway W (6-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 3.25   
C. Iverson 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 12 3.71   
J. Adams SV (19) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 1.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. del Valle 44
Batters Faced: C. del Valle 18, L. de la Piedra 9, B. Conway 7, C. Iverson 2, J. Adams 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. del Valle 4-3, L. de la Piedra 2-2, B. Conway 2-2, C. Iverson 0-0, J. Adams 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. del Valle 87-53, L. de la Piedra 43-27, B. Conway 28-20, C. Iverson 12-6, J. Adams 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. de la Piedra 2-0 , J. Adams 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Fana
Ballpark: Ballpark of Columbus
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 4413
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