ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT MESCALERO CHIEFS
07/15/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT MESCALERO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 2980 - TUESDAY, JULY 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Traverse City Bears (46-42) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 10 2
Mescalero Chiefs (52-36) 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 X 9 14 0
Chiefs Improve to 52-36 with 9-7 Win
The Mescalero Chiefs picked up a win at Chiefs Ballpark, topping the Traverse City Bears, 9-7. On the mound for Mescalero was right-hander Carlos Carachure. He played a principal role in the triumph. Carachure picked up the win for Mescalero, going 7 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 1-0. Mescalero's record now stands at 52-36, placing them second in the Eastern AA Southen Division.

The Chiefs got a big hit from shortstop Tom Steiner. Facing Traverse City pitcher Jason Casale in the bottom of the fifth, Steiner pounded a 2-run home run to right-center. His 1st home run of the season put the Chiefs ahead, 7-1.

"I like our moxie," said Chiefs manager Hunter Santiago.
TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE MESCALERO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Collins LF 4 1 0 0 1 4 4 .278 3 11
O. Banks SS 5 0 0 1 0 2 2 .273 4 15
E. Gatto DH 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .257 8 31
J. Dantzler RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .244 6 27
W. Bodin C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .238 2 10
S. Baran CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 3 23
M. DeRise 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .375 1 2
D. Crawford 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .218 9 35
B. McHale 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .226 10 26
Totals 37 7 10 7 2 12 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Dantzler (6, 8th Inning off S. Sullivan, 1 on, 1 out) , M. DeRise (1, 9th Inning off S. Sullivan, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Gatto (8, 9th Inning off J. Lienhard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Gatto 6 , J. Dantzler 6 , M. DeRise 5 , B. McHale 2
2-out RBI: E. Gatto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Baran
Hit by Pitch: D. Crawford
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Collins (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Baran 2 (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Colglazier LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .237 3 9
M. Evert 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .265 19 54
E. Breene 1B 5 2 4 0 0 1 1 .295 12 33
   a-D. Semones 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 7 14
M. Daniels DH 5 2 2 2 0 2 4 .308 17 40
T. Letner RF 4 0 2 2 1 0 3 .227 2 10
T. Lovoi 3B 5 0 0 0 0 4 10 .238 13 38
C. Velasco CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .250 7 23
R. Riemenschneider C 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .234 5 24
T. Steiner SS 2 1 1 3 3 1 3 .500 1 3
Totals 38 9 14 9 7 12 33      
a - D. Semones substituted for E. Breene in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Letner (3, 1st Inning off J. Knittle, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Breene (8, 6th Inning off J. Casale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Steiner (1, 5th Inning off J. Casale, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Colglazier , M. Evert 2 , E. Breene 5 , M. Daniels 2 , T. Letner 3 , C. Velasco , R. Riemenschneider , T. Steiner 4
2-out RBI: M. Daniels , T. Letner , R. Riemenschneider , T. Steiner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Colglazier , T. Lovoi 3 , T. Steiner
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Colglazier (4)
CS: C. Velasco (5)

FIELDING
PB: R. Riemenschneider
TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MESCALERO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Knittle L (2-4) 2.2 6 5 3 3 4 0 80 3.18   
J. Casale 4.1 5 2 2 2 6 1 75 4.48   
C. Henson 1.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 36 6.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Knittle 27
Batters Faced: J. Knittle 18, J. Casale 19, C. Henson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Knittle 2-2, J. Casale 3-3, C. Henson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Knittle 80-47, J. Casale 75-45, C. Henson 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Casale 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Carachure W (1-0) 7.0 5 1 1 2 9 0 108 1.29   
S. Sullivan 1.0 3 4 4 0 1 2 25 3.75   
J. Lienhard 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 13 4.75   
L. Mora SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carachure 70
Batters Faced: C. Carachure 28, S. Sullivan 7, J. Lienhard 4, L. Mora 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carachure 8-4, S. Sullivan 1-1, J. Lienhard 1-0, L. Mora 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carachure 108-62, S. Sullivan 25-18, J. Lienhard 13-10, L. Mora 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lienhard 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Sullivan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Carachure
Ballpark: Chiefs Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 6745
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