ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT AURORA SUNS
06/23/2020
 
ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT AURORA SUNS
GAME ID: 2852 - TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2020 - GAME LOG
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Traverse City Bears (34-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
Aurora Suns (30-38) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 4 5 0
4-1 Loss to Suns Extends Traverse City Losing Streak
Another game, another loss for the struggling Traverse City Bears.

Aurora rode a fine outing from starter Eric Fiedler to victory over the Traverse City Bears at Suns Field. The final score was 4-1. The winning pitcher was Fiedler, now 3-3. He tossed 6.1 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 3 and fanning 4.

Traverse City had the bases loaded in the top of the seventh. With one out, Dustin Merkley came to bat, hoping to do some damage. Instead, he hit into a double play. The score remained 2-0, Aurora. The Bears saw their comeback bid fail.

The losses continue to add up for Traverse City, which has now fallen 10 times in a row.
TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ruschak CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .271 5 20
J. Ruiz RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298 2 22
S. Post 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .284 9 31
R. Ulmer DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .265 16 45
J. McCarthy LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 4 21
D. Merkley 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .241 2 12
J. Ells 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .215 4 28
E. Mihalic C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .174 0 0
S. Turman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .189 3 12
Totals 27 1 4 1 5 7 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: R. Ruschak , J. Ruiz , S. Post , E. Mihalic
2-out RBI: R. Ruschak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ells
GIDP: D. Merkley , S. Turman
Hit by Pitch: J. McCarthy 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ruiz (22) , J. McCarthy (14)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ruschak(Foster at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McCarthy CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .417 1 2
T. Rawlings SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .161 6 22
A. Foster 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .333 1 2
C. Polen DH 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .238 11 35
R. Adams 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .276 13 35
J. Crutcher RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .240 7 18
J. Mungarro LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .217 8 19
O. Dorsey C 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .227 0 3
C. Utsinger 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .224 6 20
Totals 28 4 5 4 9 6 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Adams (13, 7th Inning off M. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Foster , R. Adams 5 , J. Mungarro , O. Dorsey
2-out RBI: R. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McCarthy , A. Foster , R. Adams , J. Mungarro
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dorsey-Utsinger-Foster, Foster-Dorsey-Foster)
TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Benitez L (1-6) 4.1 3 2 2 7 3 0 96 4.93   
M. Alvarez 2.2 1 2 2 2 1 1 47 6.97   
C. Bentley 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Benitez 45
Batters Faced: P. Benitez 22, M. Alvarez 11, C. Bentley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Benitez 3-6, M. Alvarez 2-5, C. Bentley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Benitez 96-52, M. Alvarez 47-29, C. Bentley 15-11
WP: P. Benitez , M. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Fiedler W (3-3) 6.1 3 0 0 3 4 0 86 4.78   
B. MacKenzie H (1) 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 15 6.81   
A. Pernillo H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 3.44   
S. Brady SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Fiedler 68
Batters Faced: E. Fiedler 22, B. MacKenzie 7, A. Pernillo 4, S. Brady 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Fiedler 5-7, B. MacKenzie 2-2, A. Pernillo 0-0, S. Brady 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Fiedler 86-47, B. MacKenzie 15-6, A. Pernillo 20-11, S. Brady 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. MacKenzie 2-0 , S. Brady 2-0
WP: B. MacKenzie
Hit Batsmen: B. MacKenzie , A. Pernillo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Fiedler
Ballpark: Suns Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM MT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 6321
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