ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT LAREDO GHOSTS
05/14/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HARTFORD MATADORS AT LAREDO GHOSTS
GAME ID: 1476 - THURSDAY, MAY 14TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Matadors (19-10) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 0
Laredo Ghosts (10-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Matadors Victorious at Laredo, 4-0
At Ghosts Ballpark, the Laredo Ghosts and Hartford Matadors were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.

Tony Morales was masterful in helping the Hartford Matadors take down the Laredo Ghosts, 4-0. Morales got the win, improving to 3-1. He gave up 6 hits and walked 1 over 7.1 innings. He allowed no runs.

The Ghosts had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Matadors going into the top of the fourth inning. That changed quickly when the 26-year old second baseman Brad MacNeil came to the plate. MacNeil hit a 2-run home run on a first pitch sinker from Laredo hurler Vic Lucero. It was MacNeil's 2nd home run of the year.

"Tony answered the bell," said Hartford manager Jesse Heugly.

The Matadors now own a record of 19-10.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE LAREDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Benson CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .240 1 3
A. Flynn SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 4 10
M. McKechnie LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 2 12
J. Pettit 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .276 4 21
B. MacNeil DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .179 2 6
C. Kelley 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .203 3 7
T. Perez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .190 1 5
M. Campbell 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 3
E. Clayton C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .136 0 1
Totals 33 4 8 4 3 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Campbell (2, 3rd Inning off V. Lucero, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Kelley (3, 4th Inning off V. Lucero, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. MacNeil (2, 4th Inning off V. Lucero, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Benson (1, 8th Inning off J. Iverson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Benson 4 , A. Flynn , M. McKechnie , B. MacNeil 4 , C. Kelley 2 , T. Perez , M. Campbell 3
2-out RBI: B. MacNeil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Perez , E. Clayton
GIDP: E. Clayton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Clayton (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pettit-Campbell-Kelley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Halici LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .252 2 12
M. Fath RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 3 8
B. Largent 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .381 2 12
J. Latorre DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .462 0 4
A. Baldwin 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .293 5 20
F. Pachner C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .250 2 8
R. Maciejewski 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .353 0 5
   a-D. Grimm PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .364 0 2
A. Rodriguez CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .188 1 5
M. Nelson SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .188 1 8
Totals 33 0 8 0 2 11 17      
a - D. Grimm pinch hit for R. Maciejewski in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Nelson (2, 3rd Inning off T. Morales, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Latorre (4, 4th Inning off T. Morales, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Baldwin (3, 9th Inning off J. Carter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Largent 3 , J. Latorre 2 , A. Baldwin 2 , F. Pachner , M. Nelson 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Fath , R. Maciejewski , A. Rodriguez 2
GIDP: J. Latorre
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Nelson (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Baldwin-Largent-Maciejewski)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE LAREDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Morales W (3-1) 7.1 6 0 0 1 7 0 93 2.43   
J. Carter 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 15 0.53   
E. Jackson SV (15) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 0.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Morales 72
Batters Faced: T. Morales 27, J. Carter 5, E. Jackson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Morales 8-5, J. Carter 0-0, E. Jackson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Morales 93-58, J. Carter 15-12, E. Jackson 14-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Jackson 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lucero L (0-4) 5.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 65 4.03   
J. Iverson 3.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 46 6.17   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lucero 49
Batters Faced: V. Lucero 20, J. Iverson 11, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lucero 3-7, J. Iverson 3-4, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lucero 65-45, J. Iverson 46-31, J. Unknown 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Iverson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Morales
Ballpark: Ghosts Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 4986
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