ABA DOUBLE A
MESCALERO CHIEFS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
05/07/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
MESCALERO CHIEFS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 2607 - THURSDAY, MAY 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mescalero Chiefs (11-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Traverse City Bears (11-16) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Bears Grind Out 2-0 Win
In a tight tilt between the Traverse City Bears and the Mescalero Chiefs, Rich Pumphrey was the deciding factor. The Traverse City right-hander spearheaded the 2-0 win. The Chiefs fall to 11-16 and continue their lackluster start in 2026.

In the bottom of the first, Traverse City third baseman David Crawford had a run-producing at-bat. Facing Mescalero hurler Ruben Moralez, Crawford drew a walk, driving in 1 run. That made the score 2-0, Traverse City. For the day, Crawford drew 1 walk in 3 plate appearances.

Crawford said his team "played with focus."
MESCALERO BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Adams SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 0 5
D. Willingham DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .352 3 9
J. Woody LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .361 3 7
M. Daniels 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .300 7 17
T. Letner RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 5 14
   a-D. Villanueva PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 2 6
T. Lovoi 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 11 24
C. Velasco CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 3 16
B. Barr C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .200 5 13
N. Cobb 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .214 0 6
Totals 31 0 5 0 2 5 12      
a - D. Villanueva pinch hit for T. Letner in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Adams , D. Willingham 2 , J. Woody , B. Barr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Woody , M. Daniels
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Cobb (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lovoi-Cobb-Daniels)
OF assists: 1 (Velasco(Leith at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Leith 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .240 3 10
S. Poquette CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283 0 5
M. Strader LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .257 7 20
J. Keiser RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .188 4 9
C. Brown 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .324 0 5
J. Rodriguez DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .194 2 6
D. Crawford 3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .213 1 10
J. Browne SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .228 0 4
M. Gainer C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 4 13
Totals 27 2 6 2 4 6 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Leith 2 , S. Poquette 2 , J. Keiser , J. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: D. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Strader , D. Crawford , J. Browne
GIDP: C. Brown
Sac Bunt: S. Poquette
Hit by Pitch: M. Strader
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Leith (9)
MESCALERO PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Moralez L (0-2) 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 0 99 4.74   
M. Stephan 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Moralez 58
Batters Faced: R. Moralez 25, M. Stephan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Moralez 7-5, M. Stephan 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Moralez 99-61, M. Stephan 19-12
WP: R. Moralez
Hit Batsmen: R. Moralez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pumphrey W (2-2) 5.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 83 1.39   
B. Mabry H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 2.50   
M. Gunter H (3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 6.43   
J. Eppert SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pumphrey 66
Batters Faced: R. Pumphrey 20, B. Mabry 5, M. Gunter 5, J. Eppert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pumphrey 8-5, B. Mabry 2-2, M. Gunter 0-3, J. Eppert 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pumphrey 83-49, B. Mabry 23-16, M. Gunter 21-13, J. Eppert 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mabry 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rich Pumphrey
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 3827
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