ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT LONDON TIGERS
09/17/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT LONDON TIGERS
GAME ID: 13799 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Augusta Capitols 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 4 13 14 1
London Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 1
Augusta Win to Pull Even With London
In a crucial game, the Augusta Capitols put on their best show, beating the London Tigers by a final score of 13-4. Matt Drayton came in in relief and pitched to 20 batters. Augusta and London are now tied at 2 wins apiece in the best-of-7 affair.

In the top of the second, Augusta catcher Dustin Irwin had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and two out, Irwin stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 2-0, Augusta. For the game, he went 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 3 runs.

"I like easy wins," Irwin told the Augusta Herald. "And easy wins in the playoffs are even better."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Ballpark of Oklahoma City in London.
AUGUSTA BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Larson CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 6 .188 0 0
C. Wunderlich RF 6 0 1 2 0 0 3 .211 0 2
J. Cotton 2B 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 .286 0 1
N. Owens DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .333 2 5
K. Cremo 1B 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 .133 0 0
D. Erb LF 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 .353 0 2
M. Johnson SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .412 0 1
B. Hurt 3B 2 1 2 1 2 0 1 .357 0 2
D. Irwin C 4 0 2 3 1 1 3 .267 1 5
Totals 39 13 14 12 7 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Erb (1, 9th Inning off B. Pfau, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Owens (2, 6th Inning off B. Pfau, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Larson , C. Wunderlich , N. Owens 5 , K. Cremo , D. Erb 4 , M. Johnson 2 , B. Hurt 2 , D. Irwin 2
2-out RBI: C. Wunderlich , B. Hurt , D. Irwin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Larson 2 , J. Cotton , M. Johnson
GIDP: D. Irwin
Sac Bunt: B. Hurt
Hit by Pitch: A. Larson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Larson (2) , J. Cotton (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Johnson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hilfiker SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 1 2
   c-J. Romer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 0
R. Caird 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .400 0 0
C. Ramirez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .071 0 0
J. Troia 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
T. Chapin LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   b-B. Carpenter PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 2
R. Rodrguez RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Domina DH 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000 0 1
J. Carson C 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .077 0 1
T. King CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .077 0 0
   a-C. Bonilla CF 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 33 4 6 4 4 10 20      
a - C. Bonilla substituted for T. King in the 9th
b - B. Carpenter pinch hit for T. Chapin in the 9th
c - J. Romer pinch hit for K. Hilfiker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Carson (1, 3rd Inning off M. Drayton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hilfiker , R. Caird 2 , C. Ramirez , J. Troia , J. Carson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hilfiker , R. Caird
Sac Fly: B. Carpenter
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hilfiker
Double Plays: 2 (Hilfiker-Caird-Ramirez, Ramirez)
AUGUSTA PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Sotelo 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
M. Drayton W (1-0) 5.1 4 0 0 0 6 0 68 0.00   
T. Baik 2.1 2 4 1 3 3 0 42 3.86   
T. Jessie 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Sotelo 44
Batters Faced: O. Sotelo 2, M. Drayton 20, T. Baik 13, T. Jessie 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Sotelo 0-2, M. Drayton 4-6, T. Baik 2-2, T. Jessie 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Sotelo 6-4, M. Drayton 68-46, T. Baik 42-25, T. Jessie 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Baik 1-0 , T. Jessie 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alvarado L (0-1) 3.1 6 5 5 2 0 0 69 13.50   
M. Jones 2.0 3 3 1 2 2 0 54 4.50   
B. Pfau 2.2 3 4 4 3 0 1 43 13.50   
J. Pegan 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alvarado 24
Batters Faced: R. Alvarado 18, M. Jones 12, B. Pfau 12, J. Pegan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alvarado 4-6, M. Jones 2-2, B. Pfau 5-1, J. Pegan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alvarado 69-41, M. Jones 54-28, B. Pfau 43-20, J. Pegan 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jones 1-0 , B. Pfau 1-1 , J. Pegan 1-1
WP: B. Pfau
Hit Batsmen: J. Pegan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Drayton
Ballpark: Ballpark of Oklahoma City
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 4:05
Attendance: 18709
Special Notes: SP Omar Sotelo was injured while pitching. CF Tommy King was injured while throwing the ball.
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