ABA CLASS A-
MONTGOMERY MISSIONS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
08/27/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
MONTGOMERY MISSIONS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13688 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montgomery Missions (48-82) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 7 0
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (68-62) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4 9 1
Fighting Knights Cut Down Missions, 4-2
Niskayuna Fighting Knights starter Gil Carroll pitched well against the Montgomery Missions at Fighting Knights Field, leading his team to a win, 4-2. The winning pitcher was Carroll, now 3-2. He tossed 7 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 8. Doug DeBauche picked up the save for Niskayuna, his 12th of the year.

Nick Watkins cracked a home run off Miguel Crespo in the bottom of the seventh. His 2-run blast put the Fighting Knights on top, 4-2. In all, Watkins had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"I thought Gil threw the ball well across the board," said Niskayuna manager Jonathan Anderson.

The victory gives Niskayuna a record of 68-62.
MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hipkins 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .227 5 48
T. Cantu 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .261 11 22
B. Matthews LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 9 43
   a-T. Palmer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 1 13
   b-B. Franklin LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 2 12
J. Hamilton DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .292 9 39
D. Henning C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .315 14 48
S. Robinson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .348 6 23
V. Ponchielli RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .296 3 14
   c-J. Park PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .292 4 13
J. Garber CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .265 4 17
C. Cordero SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .153 1 11
Totals 33 2 7 1 2 10 14      
a - T. Palmer pinch hit for B. Matthews in the 8th
b - B. Franklin substituted for T. Palmer in the 8th
c - J. Park pinch hit for V. Ponchielli in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Palmer (7, 8th Inning off D. DeBauche, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hipkins , T. Cantu , T. Palmer 2 , D. Henning 2 , S. Robinson , C. Cordero
2-out RBI: S. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hipkins , J. Hamilton , J. Garber 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cantu (1) , D. Henning (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Garber(Fard at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fard RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290 7 36
J. Futrell 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .351 7 47
N. Uchman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .344 3 24
N. Watkins C 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .330 12 62
E. Bruce DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .281 3 13
J. Vega 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .358 3 25
H. Paula CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .304 7 54
J. Swander LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .292 6 22
C. Sanchez SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .239 3 8
Totals 31 4 9 4 5 2 13      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Fard (11, 5th Inning off R. Neely, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Futrell (14, 7th Inning off M. Crespo, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Swander (12, 8th Inning off J. Perez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Vega (2, 2nd Inning off R. Neely, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Sanchez (3, 5th Inning off R. Neely, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Watkins (12, 7th Inning off M. Crespo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Fard 2 , J. Futrell 3 , N. Watkins 5 , J. Vega 3 , H. Paula , J. Swander 2 , C. Sanchez 4
2-out RBI: N. Watkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Bruce 2 , C. Sanchez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Uchman (15)
CS: J. Vega (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Uchman (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Vega-Uchman)
OF assists: 1 (Paula(Henning at 3rd base))
MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Neely 4.2 6 2 2 3 1 1 70 5.55   
M. Crespo L (2-5) 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 45 5.15   
J. Perez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Neely 42
Batters Faced: R. Neely 22, M. Crespo 10, J. Perez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Neely 8-4, M. Crespo 2-3, J. Perez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Neely 70-41, M. Crespo 45-25, J. Perez 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Crespo 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Carroll W (3-2) 7.0 5 2 1 2 8 0 115 5.54   
D. DeBauche SV (12) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Carroll 67
Batters Faced: G. Carroll 28, D. DeBauche 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Carroll 8-4, D. DeBauche 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Carroll 115-61, D. DeBauche 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. DeBauche 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gil Carroll
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 3924
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