ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
05/04/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
DENVER PILOTS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 2271 - MONDAY, MAY 4TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Pilots (7-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Hickory Crawdads (13-7) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3 5 0
Daniels Schools Denver in 3-0 Hickory Triumph
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Hickory Crawdads and Denver Pilots.

In a low-scoring affair between the Hickory Crawdads and the Denver Pilots, pitcher Kevin Daniels was the difference between victory and defeat. The Hickory right-hander earned accolades for his stellar performance in the 3-0 Crawdads win. So far, the 2026 season has been disappointing for Denver, now 7-13.

Daniels, who was born in Wade Hampton, South Carolina, threw 89 pitches over 6.2 innings, while allowing no runs.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Hickory manager Ray Sanchez.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franz 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .178 0 3
G. Marquez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .295 3 7
A. Carr 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .233 2 12
D. Coffey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .171 0 3
A. Bonneau LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 0 4
I. Bunton 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 0
   a-B. Sidener PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Rodriquez CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 1 3
D. Yeater C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .306 2 6
E. Hansen RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .288 1 4
Totals 30 0 3 0 0 11 5      
a - B. Sidener pinch hit for I. Bunton in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Carr (4, 4th Inning off K. Daniels, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Franz , A. Carr 2 , E. Hansen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Carr , A. Bonneau
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Franz (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carr-Franz-Bunton, Carr-Franz-Sidener)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Maynard SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .131 0 3
R. Ward 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .347 2 6
J. Valdez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .333 4 14
F. Hernandez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .255 1 3
D. Canady 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 5
G. Ogata LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .169 0 3
A. Baltzley RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .167 1 3
J. Greathouse C 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .214 1 8
P. Kincaid CF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .218 2 8
Totals 26 3 5 3 5 6 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Baltzley (1, 3rd Inning off R. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Maynard , R. Ward , G. Ogata , A. Baltzley 4 , J. Greathouse
2-out RBI: R. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ward , J. Valdez 2
GIDP: R. Ward , J. Valdez
Sac Bunt: P. Kincaid
Hit by Pitch: J. Greathouse
Team LOB: 6
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Collins L (1-2) 4.2 3 2 2 3 4 1 83 4.87   
G. Argueta 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 4.50   
C. Anderson 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 30 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Collins 51
Batters Faced: R. Collins 19, G. Argueta 6, C. Anderson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Collins 8-1, G. Argueta 1-2, C. Anderson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Collins 83-48, G. Argueta 24-14, C. Anderson 30-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Argueta 3-1
WP: R. Collins
Hit Batsmen: C. Anderson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Daniels W (2-2) 6.2 3 0 0 0 9 0 89 3.09   
M. Heustess H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
J. Marich SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Daniels 77
Batters Faced: K. Daniels 23, M. Heustess 1, J. Marich 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Daniels 5-6, M. Heustess 1-0, J. Marich 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Daniels 89-64, M. Heustess 4-3, J. Marich 23-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Daniels
Ballpark: Crawdad Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 13286
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