ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT AURORA SUNS
07/02/2022
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WINCHESTER MOUNTAINEERS AT AURORA SUNS
GAME ID: 2925 - SATURDAY, JULY 2ND , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winchester Mountaineers (64-14) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 0
Aurora Suns (42-36) 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 X 6 9 1
Suns Earn 6-3 Home Win
Mel Mercado had a strong outing for the Aurora Suns against the Winchester Mountaineers at Suns Field. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 6-3 win. Mercado, now 2-2, was the winner. In 5 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 8, walking 3, and allowing 1 run. Sean Gary earned the save for Aurora, his 6th.

Danny Rankins had a big 2-run home run for the Suns in the bottom of the fourth inning. With Aurora leading 2-1 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a cutter from 23-year old left-handed pitcher Jason Schneider and punished it. The result was his 19th home run of the season, which put the Suns on top, 4-1.

Rankins said his team "played with determination."

Aurora now has a record of 42-36 with the win.
WINCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Gilliam CF 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .252 16 37
J. Perrigin 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .383 11 26
J. Martin 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .396 19 43
R. Burchett LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .324 18 57
O. de Leon DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .288 1 7
J. Lopez RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .312 25 69
M. Fogg C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .345 4 12
C. Leidenfrost 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .229 4 27
J. Laster SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .195 9 25
Totals 35 3 7 3 6 15 24      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Martin (19, 7th Inning off C. Hunter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Perrigin , J. Martin 5 , R. Burchett 2 , O. de Leon , M. Fogg
2-out RBI: R. Burchett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gilliam , O. de Leon , J. Lopez
Hit by Pitch: J. Lopez
Team LOB: 12
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .294 13 44
D. Ortiz DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .269 13 33
J. Maley 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 4 21
P. Lemish RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .306 20 54
W. Trevino SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .324 9 27
D. Rankins LF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .222 19 38
J. Espinoza 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .280 4 11
N. Wilcox C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .248 8 16
R. Adams 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .225 3 11
Totals 33 6 9 6 1 3 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Maley (8, 8th Inning off I. Muenkel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Wilcox (8, 3rd Inning off J. Schneider, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Rankins (19, 4th Inning off J. Schneider, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Lemish (20, 4th Inning off J. Schneider, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Adams (3, 5th Inning off J. Schneider, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Ortiz (13, 5th Inning off O. Cons, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Robinson 2 , D. Ortiz 4 , J. Maley 2 , P. Lemish 4 , W. Trevino , D. Rankins 4 , N. Wilcox 4 , R. Adams 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Espinoza
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: W. Trevino (4)
WINCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Schneider L (2-1) 4.0 6 5 5 0 1 4 57 5.02   
O. Cons 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 29 1.42   
I. Muenkel 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 36 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Schneider 31
Batters Faced: J. Schneider 18, O. Cons 7, I. Muenkel 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Schneider 7-4, O. Cons 1-4, I. Muenkel 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Schneider 57-35, O. Cons 29-17, I. Muenkel 36-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mercado W (2-2) 5.0 4 1 1 3 8 0 91 2.31   
C. Hunter 2.0 2 2 2 2 5 1 48 5.37   
J. Trunzo H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00   
S. Gary SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mercado 60
Batters Faced: M. Mercado 23, C. Hunter 11, J. Trunzo 3, S. Gary 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mercado 4-3, C. Hunter 0-1, J. Trunzo 0-2, S. Gary 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mercado 91-59, C. Hunter 48-30, J. Trunzo 6-5, S. Gary 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hunter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Hunter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mel Mercado
Ballpark: Suns Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 8904
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