ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT CARSON CITY MINERS
08/23/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT CARSON CITY MINERS
GAME ID: 13644 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (59-66) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 1
Carson City Miners (62-63) 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 X 10 13 2
Miners Dispatch Fighting Knights, 10-3
The Carson City Miners powered past the Niskayuna Fighting Knights, 10-3, at Miners Ballpark. Tim Gieger provided some of the pop. He was 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 runs. Jon Ramirez, the winner, is now 6-6. He struck out 4 and walked 2 over 5.2 innings, while allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. The Miners, at 62-63, sit in third place in the Sub League 2 East Division.

Second Baseman Matt Peterson made an impact for Carson City, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Joe Giunta in the bottom of the second. For the contest, Peterson was 1-2 with a double and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 2.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Gieger.
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE CARSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Malabranca CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .319 3 19
   b-S. Blum PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
N. Fard RF, CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .317 7 33
D. Solis 2B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .318 4 8
   a-P. Rodriguez 2B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 1
   d-M. Lint PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .307 11 35
A. Garcia SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .348 32 90
K. Hunt 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 8 38
   c-J. Hernandez PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 1 2
F. Castillo LF, RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .306 16 51
R. Campbell DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 8 30
M. Freeland C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .293 3 12
M. Keeffe 3B, 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .257 3 6
Totals 36 3 8 3 3 5 27      
a - P. Rodriguez substituted for D. Solis in the 6th
b - S. Blum pinch hit for C. Malabranca in the 7th
c - J. Hernandez pinch hit for K. Hunt in the 8th
d - M. Lint pinch hit for P. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Fard 2 (10, 3rd Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Solis (4, 1st Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Malabranca , S. Blum , N. Fard 5 , D. Solis 4 , M. Freeland , M. Keeffe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Garcia , K. Hunt , J. Hernandez , F. Castillo 2
Sac Fly: M. Lint
Hit by Pitch: S. Blum , A. Garcia
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Malabranca (3)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Fard (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Garcia-Solis-Hunt, Garcia-Solis-Hunt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Breshears LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 3 9
J. Marr CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .314 4 27
   a-J. Escobar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .301 7 43
   b-J. Sasser CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 1 16
R. Simmons 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .379 11 31
T. Gieger DH 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 .267 5 13
J. Hammons SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .313 5 30
C. Herendeen RF 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 .360 10 33
M. Peterson 2B 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 .327 2 18
J. Hauser C 3 1 2 3 0 0 1 .286 2 17
J. Williams 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .307 14 43
Totals 34 10 13 9 6 6 14      
a - J. Escobar pinch hit for J. Marr in the 8th
b - J. Sasser substituted for J. Escobar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Peterson (4, 2nd Inning off J. Giunta, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Hammons 2 (18, 2nd Inning off J. Giunta, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off O. Garcia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Gieger (5, 3rd Inning off J. Giunta, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Marr , R. Simmons 2 , T. Gieger 5 , J. Hammons 5 , C. Herendeen , M. Peterson 2 , J. Hauser 2 , J. Williams
2-out RBI: J. Marr , C. Herendeen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Breshears , J. Marr , M. Peterson
GIDP: J. Breshears , J. Williams
Sac Fly: J. Hauser
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hammons 2 (12)
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE CARSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Giunta L (2-7) 3.2 7 6 6 3 2 1 68 6.24   
O. Garcia 3.1 5 4 4 3 2 0 74 4.34   
J. Gastelo 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 8.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Giunta 20
Batters Faced: J. Giunta 20, O. Garcia 17, J. Gastelo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Giunta 4-4, O. Garcia 3-4, J. Gastelo 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Giunta 68-45, O. Garcia 74-45, J. Gastelo 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Garcia 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ramirez W (6-6) 5.2 5 2 2 2 4 1 84 4.41   
A. Yilmanz SV (1) 3.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 45 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ramirez 53
Batters Faced: J. Ramirez 26, A. Yilmanz 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ramirez 7-6, A. Yilmanz 2-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ramirez 84-54, A. Yilmanz 45-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Yilmanz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Ramirez , A. Yilmanz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Gieger
Ballpark: Miners Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 6375
Special Notes: 2B Danny Solis was injured while throwing the ball.
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