ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS
07/08/2021
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS
GAME ID: 2945 - THURSDAY, JULY 8TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (38-45) 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 8 0
Washington Wildthings (26-57) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Wildthings Lose at Home, 6-2
Joel Atkinson, who is tied for 8th in the E-AA in complete games with 1, propelled his team to victory over the Washington Wildthings. The final score was 6-2, Aurora. Atkinson, now 4-10, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 11, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs. The Wildthings have now dropped 8 straight.

The Wildthings had been locked in a 2-2 tie with the Suns going into the top of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 27-year old left fielder Guy van Steenbergen came to the plate. van Steenbergen hit a bases-clearing triple on a 2-2 changeup from Washington hurler Jim Unknown. It was van Steenbergen's 1st triple of the year.

"From the first pitch, Joel was ready to rock and roll," said Aurora manager Oscar Figeroa.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Barrett CF 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .251 11 21
J. Ortiz RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 4 .321 6 12
D. Ortiz 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .253 5 12
J. Kreisle DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .308 1 6
O. Dorsey C 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .158 8 26
G. van Steenbergen LF 4 0 1 3 0 1 2 .210 12 34
C. Utsinger 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .159 6 19
R. Adams 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .161 8 24
J. Paxton SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .172 6 15
Totals 35 6 8 6 5 11 19      
BATTING
Triples: G. van Steenbergen (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ortiz (6, 1st Inning off J. Arbogast, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Barrett (11, 1st Inning off J. Arbogast, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Paxton (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Barrett 6 , J. Ortiz 4 , D. Ortiz , J. Kreisle , G. van Steenbergen 3 , J. Paxton 4
2-out RBI: G. van Steenbergen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ortiz , J. Kreisle , G. van Steenbergen , C. Utsinger
Hit by Pitch: E. Barrett
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Adams (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Paxton-Utsinger-Ortiz, Paxton-Utsinger-Ortiz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Unknown SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
F. Aragon 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .218 17 36
S. Bailey DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .260 10 29
C. Gilchrist LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 23 43
C. Dean 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .249 11 34
W. Mangus 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .190 7 16
T. Pepe CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .224 9 22
S. Stamper RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .223 11 23
J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Hall PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 9 19
Totals 32 2 8 2 1 12 16      
a - J. Hall pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Bailey (10, 4th Inning off J. Atkinson, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Aragon (17, 4th Inning off J. Atkinson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Unknown , F. Aragon 4 , S. Bailey 5 , C. Dean , W. Mangus , S. Stamper , J. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Aragon , C. Dean
GIDP: S. Stamper , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: J. Unknown 2 , S. Stamper , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Unknown (1)
CS: J. Unknown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Atkinson W (4-10) 7.0 6 2 2 0 11 2 99 4.69   
M. Garrett 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Atkinson 68
Batters Faced: J. Atkinson 29, M. Garrett 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Atkinson 3-5, M. Garrett 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Atkinson 99-72, M. Garrett 24-14
Hit Batsmen: J. Atkinson 4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Arbogast 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 2 53 2.46   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.2 4 3 3 1 3 0 58 10.12   
J. Unknown 2.1 1 1 1 1 5 1 46 3.86   
J. Unknown 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Arbogast 39
Batters Faced: J. Arbogast 11, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Arbogast 3-1, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 2-0, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Arbogast 53-28, J. Unknown 58-37, J. Unknown 46-25, J. Unknown 25-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Arbogast
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Atkinson
Ballpark: Red Barons Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 2389
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