ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
04/07/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 2454 - SUNDAY, APRIL 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (4-0) 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 4 1 13 14 0
Traverse City Bears (0-4) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 0
Bears Continue Skid, Thanks to Arnaud, Suns
The Aurora Suns scored a convincing win at Greensboro Grounds, defeating the Traverse City Bears, 13-3. One of the hitting stars was 27-year old left fielder Alain Arnaud who was 2 for 5 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 5. The Suns, now 4-0, have hit the ground running this season.

With Aurora leading 4-2 in the top of the sixth, Arnaud hit a fastball from Jim Unknown for a grand slam home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Suns ahead, 8-2.

"Nice to keep stacking the wins," said Arnaud.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gordon CF 5 1 1 0 1 0 5 .273 0 0
J. Bellamy 1B 6 2 3 2 0 0 4 .562 4 12
J. Jackson DH 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 .471 2 8
J. McIsaac RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .562 3 7
   a-E. Gatto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Ruiz RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
E. Brewer 3B 5 2 2 0 1 2 5 .222 0 0
A. Arnaud LF, RF 5 2 2 5 1 2 3 .235 1 6
K. Roberts 2B 4 1 1 2 2 1 3 .158 0 3
J. Feeler SS 5 2 1 1 1 2 1 .500 4 9
N. Lazarus C 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 .250 0 3
Totals 41 13 14 12 12 7 29      
a - E. Gatto pinch hit for J. McIsaac in the 9th
b - J. Ruiz substituted for E. Gatto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gordon (2, 4th Inning off S. Blankenship, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Roberts (2, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Arnaud (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gordon 2 , J. Bellamy 3 , J. Jackson 2 , J. McIsaac , E. Brewer 2 , A. Arnaud 5 , K. Roberts 2 , J. Feeler , N. Lazarus
2-out RBI: J. Bellamy , A. Arnaud 2 , K. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bellamy , J. Jackson , K. Roberts , J. Feeler
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Brewer-Roberts-Bellamy, Lazarus-Roberts-Bellamy, Roberts-Feeler-Bellamy)
OF assists: 1 (McIsaac(LaCroix at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Bell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286 1 4
D. Vicars CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 1 3
M. Hoffman LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .214 0 3
G. Clayton RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .273 0 3
M. Warren 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .000 0 0
D. Stallman DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .133 0 0
D. Alvarez 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .400 1 1
S. LaCroix C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .200 0 1
J. Figueroa SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
Totals 29 3 6 3 6 7 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Vicars (1, 1st Inning off S. Gary, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Alvarez (1, 2nd Inning off S. Gary, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Vicars 4 , G. Clayton , D. Alvarez 5 , S. LaCroix , J. Figueroa
2-out RBI: S. LaCroix
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stallman
GIDP: D. Vicars , M. Warren , S. LaCroix
Team LOB: 5
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gary W (1-0) 5.0 3 2 2 4 3 2 93 3.60   
C. Hunter 3.1 2 1 1 2 4 0 43 1.35   
A. Rivera 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gary 52
Batters Faced: S. Gary 21, C. Hunter 12, A. Rivera 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gary 5-6, C. Hunter 3-1, A. Rivera 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gary 93-59, C. Hunter 43-26, A. Rivera 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Blankenship L (0-1) 5.1 9 6 6 5 6 0 116 10.12   
J. Unknown 2.1 4 6 6 6 1 1 67 23.14   
J. Unknown 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 18 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Blankenship 27
Batters Faced: S. Blankenship 30, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Blankenship 1-9, J. Unknown 2-4, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Blankenship 116-65, J. Unknown 67-31, J. Unknown 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3 , J. Unknown 3-0
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alain Arnaud
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 7158
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