ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HAMILTON BULLDOGS
07/31/2024
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ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HAMILTON BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 8885 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (61-47) 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 6 11 0
Hamilton Bulldogs (55-53) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2
Tigercats Deal Hamilton 6-1 Defeat
The Vail Tigercats beat the Hamilton Bulldogs, 6-1, at Mariachis Ballpark. Starting pitcher Steve Pikula was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. Pikula, now 8-6, was the winner. In 8.2 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. The victory gives Vail a record of 61-47.

Ivan Rodriguez, the Vail catcher, contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to make the score 2-0, Tigercats. For the game, Rodriguez went 1 for 3 with a walk.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Rodriguez.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thaxton CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .226 5 23
L. Muza LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .323 11 27
J. Lewis RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287 7 45
R. Anderson 1B 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .274 24 61
J. Myers 2B 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 .268 3 50
C. Young DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .220 2 9
J. Lilley 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .284 4 37
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .238 1 4
N. Taylor SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .279 8 22
Totals 36 6 11 5 6 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Thaxton (17, 1st Inning off N. Beck, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Lilley (12, 4th Inning off N. Beck, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Taylor (1, 7th Inning off C. Estes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Muza (11, 5th Inning off N. Beck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Thaxton 3 , L. Muza 5 , R. Anderson 2 , C. Young , J. Lilley 2 , I. Rodriguez , N. Taylor 4
2-out RBI: R. Anderson , J. Myers , I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Young 2
GIDP: J. Thaxton , J. Lewis , I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thaxton 2 (47)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .277 18 65
Y. Nakajima SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .288 8 33
T. Stevens RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .295 26 75
A. Brewer LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 4 22
P. Gaither C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .273 5 21
D. Mangum 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 4 49
D. Foley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 6 23
J. Angulo CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .302 5 37
A. Day 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 2 16
Totals 30 1 5 1 2 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Nakajima (18, 6th Inning off S. Pikula, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Gaither (8, 9th Inning off S. Pikula, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Robinson , Y. Nakajima 3 , P. Gaither 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Gaither , D. Mangum , D. Foley
Sac Bunt: D. Mangum
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Robinson (5)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Nakajima (6) , T. Stevens (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Day-Nakajima-Day, Foley-Nakajima-Day, Foley-Nakajima-Day)
OF assists: 1 (Stevens(Taylor at 2nd base))
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pikula W (8-6) 8.2 5 1 1 2 3 0 98 4.21   
M. Redmond 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pikula 71
Batters Faced: S. Pikula 32, M. Redmond 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pikula 8-14, M. Redmond 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pikula 98-57, M. Redmond 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Redmond 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Beck L (5-4) 4.2 6 3 2 3 5 1 83 4.85   
C. Estes 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 33 1.00   
R. Middaugh 2.0 3 1 0 2 1 0 35 2.96   
J. Perez 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Beck 44
Batters Faced: N. Beck 22, C. Estes 8, R. Middaugh 10, J. Perez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Beck 4-3, C. Estes 1-4, R. Middaugh 3-0, J. Perez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Beck 83-51, C. Estes 33-24, R. Middaugh 35-22, J. Perez 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Estes 1-0 , R. Middaugh 1-1 , J. Perez 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Pikula
Ballpark: Mariachis Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 12116
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