ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
09/17/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
NASHVILLE LASERS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
GAME ID: 2151 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Lasers (70-73) 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 12 0
Hartford Matadors (91-52) 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 1 X 10 14 0
Flowers Helps Matadors Defeat Lasers, 10-6
Matadors second baseman Chris Flowers left his imprint on his team's 10-6 win over the Nashville Lasers. Flowers was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 4 for Hartford in the contest. The first-place Matadors have won 4 straight games.

John Benson, who is tied for 5th in the SC in stolen bases with 23, helped out the Hartford cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the center fielder went 2-5 with 2 singles. He scored 2 times.

"It's going to click," said Nashville manager Kenny McElhaney. "It's just a matter of when."
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. LeFevre 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .199 3 22
A. Huey CF 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .242 9 32
S. Fites LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .313 24 62
A. Garcia SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .269 4 9
A. Mareno DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .367 3 9
M. Kuperberg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 9 24
L. Peck RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .264 16 35
T. Plowman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 1 6
S. Huhtinen C 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .170 0 5
Totals 37 6 12 6 2 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Fites (22, 1st Inning off S. Quintero, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Mareno (3, 1st Inning off S. Quintero, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Garcia (4, 1st Inning off S. Quintero, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. LeFevre , S. Fites 3 , A. Garcia 5 , A. Mareno 5 , L. Peck 2 , S. Huhtinen 3
2-out RBI: S. Huhtinen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fites , T. Plowman
GIDP: L. Peck
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Huey (13) , L. Peck (10)
CS: M. LeFevre (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Flowers 2B 4 2 3 4 1 0 2 .273 6 42
C. Kelley 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .244 16 49
D. Price RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .221 4 17
O. Juarez LF 3 1 0 1 2 0 2 .258 8 38
J. Benson CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 4 .269 8 31
T. Perez DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 10 47
   a-M. Campbell DH 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .307 2 15
B. Austin C 5 1 2 1 0 3 2 .235 7 38
S. Gosselin 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .361 1 6
J. Morrison SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1 2
   b-J. Forero PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 0 1
   c-B. MacNeil SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .211 7 27
Totals 37 10 14 10 5 9 21      
a - M. Campbell inserted as DH in the 4th
b - J. Forero pinch hit for J. Morrison in the 6th
c - B. MacNeil substituted for J. Forero in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Perez (14, 4th Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Flowers (6, 4th Inning off P. Higginbotham, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Flowers 6 , C. Kelley , D. Price 2 , J. Benson 2 , T. Perez 2 , M. Campbell , B. Austin 2 , S. Gosselin , B. MacNeil
2-out RBI: , C. Flowers 2 , M. Campbell , B. MacNeil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Flowers , C. Kelley , J. Benson 2
Sac Fly: M. Campbell
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Benson (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (MacNeil-Austin-Kelley)
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Higginbotham 5.1 7 4 4 2 7 1 108 4.95   
E. Ricci L (1-5) 1.1 4 5 5 3 1 0 51 4.52   
L. Getts 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 26 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Higginbotham 43
Batters Faced: P. Higginbotham 25, E. Ricci 11, L. Getts 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Higginbotham 5-4, E. Ricci 0-3, L. Getts 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Higginbotham 108-71, E. Ricci 51-31, L. Getts 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Ricci 1-0 , L. Getts 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Quintero 3.0 4 4 4 0 2 2 51 7.71   
M. Bowden 3.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 42 4.63   
M. Felty W (3-3) 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 27 3.03   
M. Hernandez 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 18 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Quintero 35
Batters Faced: S. Quintero 13, M. Bowden 14, M. Felty 7, M. Hernandez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Quintero 4-3, M. Bowden 4-5, M. Felty 1-1, M. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Quintero 51-32, M. Bowden 42-31, M. Felty 27-14, M. Hernandez 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Felty 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Flowers
Ballpark: Ballpark of Tacoma
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 17539
Special Notes: RF Tony Perez was injured while running the bases.
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