ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
06/12/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
GAME ID: 2805 - THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winchester Mountaineers (42-18) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 0
Libertyville Polecats (22-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Mountaineers Send Libertyville Home with 3-1 Loss
In a tight contest between the Winchester Mountaineers and the Libertyville Polecats, Jerome Abney was the determining factor. The Winchester right-hander sparkled in his team's 3-1 win. Winchester leads the Eastern AA Southen Division by 7½ games.

John Capen had a direct impact on the outcome. Capen contributed a run-scoring ground out in the top of the fourth inning to put Winchester up, 1-0.

"Our goal is to improve each and every day," Abney told the Winchester Observer.
WINCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Miller RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .232 5 18
B. Fernandez SS, 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 3 16
B. Carroll DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .312 20 48
G. Kinder 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .329 8 25
   a-J. Laster SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 3
C. Sperber 2B, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .227 2 18
J. Hall CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .267 13 37
J. Lewis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .280 9 30
   b-A. Natera 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 6 16
J. Capen LF 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .243 7 21
J. Jackson C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .242 3 20
Totals 31 3 8 3 5 7 15      
a - J. Laster substituted for G. Kinder in the 8th
b - A. Natera substituted for J. Lewis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Sperber (8, 4th Inning off J. Chapin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Capen (7, 9th Inning off G. Thomas, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Fernandez , B. Carroll , G. Kinder , C. Sperber 2 , J. Hall , J. Lewis , J. Capen 4 , J. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Miller , C. Sperber , J. Lewis
GIDP: J. Hall
Sac Bunt: B. Fernandez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Miller (13) , B. Fernandez (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Horstman DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .256 5 18
J. Fowler SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .188 0 2
D. Jordan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .214 0 1
M. Bellavance C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .210 12 37
M. Brown 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .243 5 14
J. Avila CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
   a-S. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 1 5
M. Gilmore 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 2 3
   b-R. Kotlar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
E. Foley LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
M. Harper RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 9 11      
a - S. Jones pinch hit for J. Avila in the 9th
b - R. Kotlar pinch hit for M. Gilmore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Horstman (9, 6th Inning off J. Abney, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Bellavance (12, 9th Inning off S. Gryder, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Horstman 2 , D. Jordan , M. Bellavance 5 , E. Foley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jordan , M. Gilmore , R. Kotlar
Sac Bunt: M. Brown
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jordan-Fowler-Gilmore)
WINCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Abney W (7-1) 6.2 4 0 0 0 5 0 88 2.16   
S. Turner H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.08   
S. Gryder SV (16) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 24 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Abney 71
Batters Faced: J. Abney 24, S. Turner 5, S. Gryder 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Abney 6-9, S. Turner 2-0, S. Gryder 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Abney 88-60, S. Turner 17-9, S. Gryder 24-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Turner 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chapin L (0-1) 5.0 5 1 1 4 4 0 91 1.80   
E. Volmar 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.25   
G. Thomas 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 33 9.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chapin 53
Batters Faced: J. Chapin 22, E. Volmar 6, G. Thomas 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chapin 5-4, E. Volmar 1-3, G. Thomas 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chapin 91-47, E. Volmar 19-11, G. Thomas 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Volmar 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerome Abney
Ballpark: Field of the Polecats
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 3329
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