ABA DOUBLE A
CORPUS CHRISTI MERMEN AT ENCINITAS ESKIMO BROTHERS
07/14/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
CORPUS CHRISTI MERMEN AT ENCINITAS ESKIMO BROTHERS
GAME ID: 2973 - MONDAY, JULY 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Corpus Christi Mermen (42-45) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 6 11 0
Encinitas Eskimo Brothers (59-28) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 X 7 10 0
Eskimo Brothers Rally Late to Nip Mermen
The Encinitas Eskimo Brothers used the hitting of designated hitter Brian DeHaas to subdue the Corpus Christi Mermen, 7-6. For the game, DeHaas was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. The win belonged to John Sims in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Kevin McGaha took the loss for Corpus Christi. Danny Wagner got the save, the 14th for him this season.

DeHaas had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a 2-2 fastball from Kevin McGaha, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Eskimo Brothers a 7-6 lead. It was the 2nd home run of the year for DeHaas.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Encinitas manager Logan Greening.

The win puts Encinitas at 59-28 this season.
CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE ENCINITAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Nebeker LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .244 3 16
H. Sato DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .256 6 21
J. Dearman 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .238 14 44
T. Reese 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .205 1 11
M. Belsito C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .250 4 23
G. Draeger 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .337 5 20
J. Finch RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .339 4 24
J. Feeler SS 4 1 2 4 0 0 2 .157 3 16
J. Pacheco CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .185 1 9
Totals 37 6 11 6 2 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pacheco (11, 5th Inning off R. Izquierdo, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Belsito 2 (8, 6th Inning off R. Izquierdo, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Sims, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Feeler (1, 8th Inning off J. Sims, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Feeler (3, 6th Inning off R. Izquierdo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Nebeker , T. Reese 2 , M. Belsito 4 , G. Draeger , J. Finch , J. Feeler 7 , J. Pacheco 3
2-out RBI: M. Belsito , J. Finch , J. Feeler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Nebeker , J. Feeler , J. Pacheco
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Reese (3)
CS: J. Dearman (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Feeler-Dearman-Reese)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lucena CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .251 8 41
J. Gonzalez RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .231 1 19
A. Gomez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 5 35
J. Ciervo 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .266 20 49
   b-S. Soto 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 9
J. Hoover 2B, SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .276 10 46
J. Andrews SS, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 3 14
A. Guevara 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .303 6 28
   a-A. Cook PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .329 5 14
   c-A. Flores 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 0
B. DeHaas DH 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .345 2 9
U. Peurajärvi C 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .268 8 37
Totals 33 7 10 7 3 2 13      
a - A. Cook pinch hit for A. Guevara in the 8th
b - S. Soto substituted for J. Ciervo in the 9th
c - A. Flores substituted for A. Cook in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lucena (24, 5th Inning off S. Foote, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hoover (10, 6th Inning off S. Foote, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hoover (10, 8th Inning off K. McGaha, 0 on, 1 out) , B. DeHaas (2, 8th Inning off K. McGaha, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lucena 2 , J. Gonzalez 2 , J. Ciervo , J. Hoover 6 , A. Cook , B. DeHaas 6
2-out RBI: D. Lucena , J. Gonzalez , B. DeHaas 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gomez , J. Ciervo
GIDP: J. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gonzalez (15)
CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE ENCINITAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Foote 5.2 6 4 4 3 1 0 91 4.87   
K. McGaha L (1-3), BS (3) 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 2 33 4.26   
A. Rivera 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Foote 39
Batters Faced: S. Foote 25, K. McGaha 10, A. Rivera 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Foote 9-6, K. McGaha 2-3, A. Rivera 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Foote 91-57, K. McGaha 33-23, A. Rivera 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. McGaha 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Izquierdo 5.2 9 5 5 1 2 1 80 2.59   
J. Sims W (2-0) 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 37 0.60   
D. Wagner SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Izquierdo 32
Batters Faced: R. Izquierdo 26, J. Sims 10, D. Wagner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Izquierdo 8-6, J. Sims 3-1, D. Wagner 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Izquierdo 80-51, J. Sims 37-22, D. Wagner 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian DeHaas
Ballpark: EBDBBNB Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 12231
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